Updated: Jun 09, 2026
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Headquarters Address
600 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL, 60616
Local address
Chicago, IL, 60616
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Kevin James Barker Architect
Kevin James Barker, (Owned by: Barker, Kevin J) holds a Architect license and 7 other licenses according to the Missouri license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 101 ranks in the top 12% of 222,249 Texas licensed contractors.
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Quality
101
88th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Kevin James Barker has a BuildZoom score of 101, which places them above 88% of 222,249 contractors in Texas.
Activity
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4 projects
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2024 |
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6 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Kevin James Barker has worked on at least
10.0 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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Commercial Renovations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Kevin James Barker mostly works on
commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $100,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Spr 2019 cbc: interior renovation to existing 3 story building for double door music venue to include new partitions equipment finishes and mep systems as per plans (occupancy a-2 type iiib construction) **conditional permit subject to field inspections
Valuation:
$7,500,000
Permit #:
100999616
Status:
expired
Fee:
$10,207
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: interior alterations for first floor tenant build-out at existing three story mixed use builing for new restaurant and bar (occupancy: a-2/m; contstruction: iii-b)
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
101044447
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$4,669
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbc: self-cert: tenant improvement to restaurant/bar space on the ground floor of a hotel- 2 258 s.f. of interior space and 1 579 patio space including mep as per plans. no change in use
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
101018596
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,375
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc install exterior dining area with bar and pergola roof all work within property line for restaurant tenant buildout under separate permit 101009941 (a-2 occupancy type 1a fully sprinkled building. other occupancies in building include b m and s2 parking garage. base building address 311 n green.)
Valuation:
$275,000
Permit #:
101018990
Status:
phased permitting
Fee:
$1,675
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbc: core and shell alterations to existing 2 story single tenant restaurant building to prepare for buildout under separate permit including repair replace existing windows install new shaft for lift and other work as per plan ¿ interior demolition under separate permit 100967251 (occupancy groups a-2 type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$775,000
Permit #:
100995327
Status:
complete
Fee:
$7,267
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc - revision to permit 100971791 to change basement first second and third floor layout revise exterior north and east elevations revise first floor structural lintel at first floor rear door opening & install new exterior gas unit heater attached to rear exterior wall as per plan and to replace and supersede all previously approved mep drawings (cont iiia occ r5)
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
101030557
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,012
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbc: alterations to existing first floor restaurant space and basement back of house area for new tenant in existing 12 story hotel building - interior demolition under separate permit 100968920 (occupancy groups a-2 r-1 type 1a construction)
Valuation:
$1,750,000
Permit #:
100991842
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,829
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbc: self-cert: tenant alteration of existing restaurant/bar and breakfast buffet on the 20th floor of existing type-ia fully sprinkled building. alterations to include the addition of a breakfast buffet within the existing space as well as mild cosmetic updates to front-of-house guests areas (furniture and lighting updates). no change in use no change to existing kitchen or back... see more
Valuation:
$125,000
Permit #:
101021606
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$2,906
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert 2019 cbrc: interior alteration of an existing hotel tenant. no change in zoning or occupancy classification. no change of egress. alterations to 3 115 sf 1st floor restaurant space with 915 sf basement prep storage space scope to include limited window replacement at first floor only. alterations to existing 2nd floor guestroom for new fitness room. all work at existing hote... see more
Valuation:
$1,350,000
Permit #:
100948894
Status:
expired
Fee:
$3,183
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert 2019 cbrc: interior demolition of non load bearing partitions at ground floor restaurant in an existing hotel to include removal of an existing non-structural interior metal deck ceiling system and with infill of door and ceiling with 2 hour rated shaft wall as per plans (existing proposed occupancy: a-2; existing proposed construction type: iia)
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
100937832
Status:
phased permitting
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Direct developer services alterations of existing 2 story building (a2 occupancy type iia construction) no hvac. consultant reviewer: v3 companies of il
Valuation:
$227,465
Permit #:
101004300
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$8,713
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc - revision to permit 100995327 revise approved structural drawings to include rtus additional header details and new support from for ceiling dome and revise exterior cladding to include connection details
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
101032773
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,775
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Erect 3 story single family with basement with attached 2 car garage
Valuation:
$550,000
Permit #:
100971791
Status:
issued
Fee:
$5,253
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Non structural interior demolition of existing first floor restaurant tenant space in existing 12 story hotel building to prepare space for new restaurant tenant buil dout under separate permit
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
100968920
Status:
phased permitting
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: exterior renovation of for new revolving doors manual doors frames hardware and operable storefront systems to include electrical and structural reinforcement for a new restaurant located at ground floor of existing 5-story mixed-use building. first time interior build-out submitted separately under permit application 100888860. (occupancy group: a-2; type i-b construct... see more
Valuation:
$40,750
Permit #:
100888882
Status:
phased permitting
Fee:
$1,575
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Occupancy increase from 299 to 440 persons and type i em system upgrades for existin ga2-assembly 4th floor restaurant & bar with rooftop deck in type i-b building under new 2019 chicago building code. scope of work is approx. 10 square feet on the 4th floor and located in an existing 4-story building. base buildng construction completed under permits 100556195 and 100662806. existing... see more
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
100870651
Status:
phased permitting
Fee:
$3,075
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior alterations for initial first time tenant build-out for restaurant use of the 1st and 2nd floor tenant space at the north side of the 110 n wacker building
Valuation:
$10,500,000
Permit #:
100887424
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,643
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert: alteration & change of use of existing 2nd floor mercantile retail tenant space into a2-assembly restaurant dining. proposed 2nd floor restaurant will combine with exist. 1st floor and basement restaurant tenant ** 2019 building code **
Valuation:
$222,400
Permit #:
100869573
Status:
complete
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc - new non-accessory parking lot located at grade with (9) total parking spaces as per plans. current use: vacant lot proposed use: non-accessory parking
Valuation:
$27,000
Permit #:
100934528
Status:
expired
Fee:
$377
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc - 2nd revision to permit 100971791 to reduce electrical service from 1k to 600amp and to revise kitchen exhaust as per plan
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
101042032
Status:
complete
Fee:
$625
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 2002026547 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Missouri |
| Type | Architect |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | ARCHITECT #22599 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Texas |
| Type | Architect |
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Verified License
| License # | ARCHITECT #10786 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Texas |
| Type | Architect |
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Verified License
| License # | 7269 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Architect |
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Verified License
| License # | 031135 |
| Status | Active |
| State | New York |
| Type | Architect |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of December 2025.
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License Not Verified
| License # | AC0801 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Louisiana |
| Type | A Professional Architectural Corporation |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 22599 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Texas |
| Type | Architect |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of July, 2016. Check the current license status of Kevin James Barker with the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners
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Inactive License
| License # | 2002026547 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Missouri |
| Type | Architect |
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101
BuildZoom Score
20
Permits
- Building permit records show that Kevin James Barker has worked on 20 permitted projects.
Kevin James Barker Employees
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