Updated: Jun 02, 2026
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Address
645 CENTER ROAD, Manhattan, IL, 60442
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Kara Plumbing
Kara Plumbing, 645 Center Rd, Manhatten, IL (Owned by: Christer Kara) holds a Plumbing Contractor license and 12 other licenses according to the City of Chicago license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 97 ranks in the top 18% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Kara Plumbing Contact Information
Phone Number: (815) 469-4990
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Address: 645 CENTER ROAD, Manhatten, IL 60442
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Kara Plumbing Manhatten
Quality
97
82nd percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Kara Plumbing has a BuildZoom score of 97, which places them above 82% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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2 projects
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2025 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Kara Plumbing has worked on at least
3.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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3 projects
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Plumbing projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Kara Plumbing mostly works on
plumbing project
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
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For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: interior build-out of approx. 3 647 sq ft to first floor tenant space for new convenience store work includes minor demolish new interior partitions electrical mechanical and plumbing work as per plans. (occupancy group m; type 1a construction)
Valuation:
$525,000
Permit #:
100997914
Status:
expired
Fee:
$2,044
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: interior build-out of approx. 2 877 sq ft including demolish new interior partitions electrical mechanical and plumbing work. new walk-in coolers 3-comp sink grease trap current occ m type 1a const. building is fully-sprinklered. no structural work included
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
100996311
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Circle k
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2501234
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
: new car wash facility - gurnee trio car wash
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
20-1474-NBLD
Status:
final
Fee:
$38,360
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Building use group
: remodel - restaurant equip fixtures & additional areas (laredo taco)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
22-0084-REPR
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,339
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Building use group
: replace water heater w 2 tankless water heaters
Valuation:
$11,300
Permit #:
22-1161-WTRH
Status:
final
Fee:
$145
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Building use group
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
1500631
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Spr 2019 cbc: erect a new 1 story water pumping station building and assosiated storage tank farm (utilities and services minor use) as per plans
Valuation:
$950,000
Permit #:
100877085
Status:
expired
Fee:
$3,075
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Powmaro's convenience store & restaurant - demolish of existing structures all site work and new construction of new convenience store gas station and restaurant
Valuation:
$1,170,000
Permit #:
18-NCM-0006
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Erect one story masonry single tenant use car wash building as per plan - 3584 sq
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
100586883
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,075
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel - 1 045sf - corporate re-image program - includes new furniture new interior finishes in pulic area & restroom fixtures replaced with new ada compliant fixtures
Valuation:
$55,000
Permit #:
10-ACM-0146
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior improvement in lights. power fitting rms floor & finishes for ste 360b road runner sports
Valuation:
$105,000
Permit #:
67697
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior improvement in lights. power fitting rms floor & finishes for ste 360b road runner sports
Valuation:
$105,000
Permit #:
67361
Status:
issued
Fee:
$49
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior improvement in lights. power fitting rms floor & finishes for ste 360b road runner sports
Valuation:
$105,000
Permit #:
67360
Status:
issued
Fee:
$32
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior improvement in lights. power fitting rms floor & finishes for ste 360b road runner sports
Valuation:
$105,000
Permit #:
67359
Status:
issued
Fee:
$194
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior improvement in lights. power fitting rms floor & finishes for ste 360b road runner sports
Valuation:
$105,000
Permit #:
67358
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,995
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair fire damage repairs to floors doors walls ceilings framing roof plumbing piping where needed and fixtures and hvac repairs all work same as existing no changes to size or locations
Valuation:
$157,221
Permit #:
100485067
Status:
issued
Fee:
$325
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior alterations to existing target space to install non-load bearing wall and icee machine existing beverage bar as per plans
Valuation:
$23,743
Permit #:
100717371
Status:
complete
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Erect new sfr; 2 stry 4a construction with 2 car concrete parking pad in r2 zoning district. conditional permit pending procurement of wrecking permit within 30 days of permit issuance and subject to field inspection
Valuation:
$237,000
Permit #:
100094231
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,013
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Revision to permit # 100256901 to change the plumbing contractor to kara plumbing scope of the work to remain the same.all work subject to field inspection
Valuation:
$10
Permit #:
100268878
Status:
issued
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Kara Plumbing License info
Verified License
| License # | BC14446 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Plumbing Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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Verified License
| Status | Active |
| County | Cook County |
| Type | Plumbing |
| Date Issued | 01-06-2026 |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 09-00016599 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Aurora |
| Type | Plumbing Contractor |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of April, 2015. Check the current license status of Kara Plumbing with the The City of Aurora, IL
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License Not Verified
| License # | 03-00001016 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Aurora |
| Type | Plumbing Contractor |
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License Not Verified
| License # | CR4783 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor (Per Trade) |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of April, 2015. Check the current license status of Kara Plumbing with the County of DuPage
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License Not Verified
| License # | PL-2011-322 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Kankakee County |
| Type | Plumbing |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 2013-CR4783 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor (Per Trade) |
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Inactive License
| License # | CL-24-30762 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Orland Park |
| Type | Plumbing Contractor |
- According to the Village of Orland Park Contractor License, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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Inactive License
| License # | CR4783 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor, Plumbing |
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Inactive License
| License # | REG-2021-144 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Kankakee County |
| Type | Contractor Registration |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Bonded Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CR4783 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Plumbing |
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Inactive License
| License # | 055-000624 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Plumbing |
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97
BuildZoom Score
56
Permits
- Building permit records show that Kara Plumbing has worked on 56 permitted projects.
Kara Plumbing Employees
CK
Christer Kara
Owner