Updated: Dec 09, 2025
Location and Projects
Address
2238 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL, 60608
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Pilsen Builders Construction
General Contractors doing all types of Residential and Commercial projects from interior remodeling through new construction. Design services are also available.
From BuildZoom: Pilsen Builders, 2238 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL holds a license and 2 other licenses according to the Illinois license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 101 ranks in the top 12% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Pilsen Builders, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
Pilsen Builders Services
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Custom Home Build
New Home Construction
Medium Multi-Family New Con...
Other Residential New Const...
Multi-Room Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Basement Remodel
Medium Multi-Family Remodel...
Other Residential Remodel
Office Renovation
Restaurant Renovation
Retail Renovation
Other Commercial Renovation
Hardwood Flooring
Carpets
Laminate Flooring
Other Flooring
Framing
Wood Fences
Drywall
Interior Plaster
Gutters and Flashing
Drafting
Pole Barn
Restaurant New Construction
Retail New Construction
Office Building New Constru...
Industrial New Construction
Hotel New Construction
Warehouse New Construction
Other Commercial New Constr...
Industrial Renovation
Hotel Renovation
Warehouse Renovation
Pilsen Builders Contact Information
Phone Number: (773) 405-6242
Address: 2238 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608
Pilsen Builders Chicago
Quality
101
88th percentile
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Pilsen Builders has a BuildZoom score of 101, which places them above 88% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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1 project
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2024 |
Our building permit records indicate that Pilsen Builders has worked on at least
2.0 projects over the past 2 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.
Pricing
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
: replace existing asphalt driveway with concrete and reset paver walkway. also remove and replace 2 or 3 cracked sidewalk squares. addition dirt and topsoil were needed. we are reducing the original driveway from 29 x 31 to roughly 23 x 31. apron will be remaining similar size 23 x 11
Valuation:
$11,700
Permit #:
T2024-3857
Status:
final
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Building use group
Blue stone pool deck
Valuation:
$32,500
Permit #:
PB24-0521
Status:
final
Fee:
$405
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Replace frame garage with new masonry garage with roof deck new steel trelis attached to existing house and correct code violations as per plans **certified corrections- - subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
100789210
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,425
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Current use occupancy 1st floor commercial 2nd floor residential correct code violations rear porch remove work constructed without a permit
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
100824581
Status:
complete
Fee:
$375
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Conversion from original store front tavern and 1 dwelling unit into 3 dwelling units by converting first and second floors making two dwelling units on the second floor with one dweilling on the first floor of a two story building as per plans
Valuation:
$38,000
Permit #:
100529616
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,733
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New interior alteration convert a single family residence into two dwelling units and replace rear wood deck to new wood deck with steel frame (must provide 3.84 ft. south side setback to rear deck) and replace front entry stair sae per plans
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
100592179
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,501
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family residence to remain single family residence alteration of interior to addition second floor bedroom reconfigure stairs to second floor and to basement remove basement bathroom and provide new first floor powder room relocate kitchen
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
100858549
Status:
complete
Fee:
$800
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Existing 3b construction 4-dwelling-unit residence to be deconverted to 3-dwelling-unit residence with interior alterations per plans. new plumbing new mechanical electrical
Valuation:
$90,000
Permit #:
100650320
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,758
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior rehabilitation to an existing 4 du two story brick building w/basement as per plans. **certified plan corrections project - conditional permit: subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$49,000
Permit #:
100638080
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,450
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Re-built stairs and repair porch tuckpoint brick walls install new vinyl siding on frame walls to comply with building violations per plans **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections ** (scaffold & public way permits required & to be applied for separately)
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
100537761
Status:
complete
Fee:
$500
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Complete interior remodeling of bathroom and kitchen to a single family residence home & garage. new plumbing fixtres. fixtures in same place. new cabinets tile doors windows floors. patching drwyall
Valuation:
$29,500
Permit #:
100635006
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove and replace existing enclosed rear porch and erect new storage partitions in basement in existing 1 1/2 story single family residence per plans **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$4,000
Permit #:
100527013
Status:
complete
Fee:
$375
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior alteration existing pizza place on (3) story residential/commercial building with no change in occupancy (f-mercantile) per plans
Valuation:
$68,000
Permit #:
100597850
Status:
complete
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert residence. - existing and proposed occupancy type r2 multi unit residential: alterations to existing two unit apartment building per attached plans
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
100683781
Status:
complete
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Erect detached frame garage. 17 x 20 x 15 with 2 layers of 5\8 drywall & metal studs each side. 2 sq. ft. roof vents. alley drive. electrical permit #100621372
Valuation:
$5,400
Permit #:
100623008
Status:
issued
Fee:
$350
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace appx 175 bricks. replace windows (same size & location).(no structural work)- all work same as existing; subject to field inspections
Valuation:
$7,500
Permit #:
100700641
Status:
issued
Fee:
$725
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace drywall ( appx-1800sf)-both floors. replace plumbing fixtures windows & doors. floors. (no structural work). electrical on separate permit- all work same as existing (no window replacement at front elevation)
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
100482519
Status:
issued
Fee:
$525
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior and exterior renovation to correct existing building code violations**certified plan corrections project - conditional permit: subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$45,000
Permit #:
100530226
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,216
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace lath & plaster w drywall (appx 50 sheets). replace plumbing fixtures 2 water closets, 2 kitchen sinks.- electrical on separate permit- all work same as existing; subject to field inspections
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
100454414
Status:
issued
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace wood porch with steel porch remove steel cornice repair parapet wall and roof as per plans. (this permit does not verify legal number of dwelling units no other work allowed under this permit)
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
100464015
Status:
complete
Fee:
$206
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Pilsen Builders License info
License Not Required
| Status | Not Required |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- BuildZoom verified in February, 2025 that this contractor does not need a license to be a contractor in Illinois.
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Inactive License
| License # | TGC105741 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Chicago |
| Type | GENERAL CONTRACTOR |
| Class | D |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the City of Chicago, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | D $2,000,000 Project Ceiling |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the City of Chicago Data Portal, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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101
BuildZoom Score
65
Permits
- Building permit records show that Pilsen Builders has worked on 65 permitted projects.