Updated: Jun 02, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
3733 N Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL, 60634
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Sobi Electric and Construction
Sobi Electric and Construction, 3733 N Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL (Owned by: Sebastian Marala) holds a Electrical Contractor (General) license and 15 other licenses according to the City of Chicago license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 104 ranks in the top 9% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Sobi Electric and Construction Contact Information
Phone Number: (773) 865-2524
Address: 3733 N Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
Sobi Electric and Construction Chicago
Quality
104
91st percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Sobi Electric and Construction has a BuildZoom score of 104, which places them above 91% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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4 projects
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2025 |
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10 projects
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2024 |
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11 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Sobi Electric and Construction has worked on at least
25.0 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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Home Additions |
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23 projects
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Electrical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Sobi Electric and Construction mostly works on
electrical project
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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6 projects
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< $5k |
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3 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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5 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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3 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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3 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $75,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Sobi Electric and Construction
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Nonstructural interior work: replace plumbing fixtures with associated piping. replace drywall. replace existing 100 amp panel w new 100 amp 30 circuit breaker panel replace all existing outlets switches and light fixtures. locations: 1 residential unit(s) 0 non-residential unit(s)
Valuation:
$58,000
Permit #:
B200413826
Status:
issued
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
Nonstructural int...
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: interior/exterior alteration to existing 3-story single du residence. demolish select interior partitions and erect new partitions on ground and second floor includes 1st floor kitchen and new rooms 2nd floor remove portion of an interior load-bearing wall replace with new structural beams and columns and new partitions for 3 bedrooms two bathrooms. exterior scope... see more
Valuation:
$650,000
Permit #:
101040482
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,050
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to single family residence including electrical plumbing and hvac. new furring framing and insulation at utility room and other sections. locations: 1 residential unit(s) 0 non-residential unit(s) 5324 n oak park ave
Valuation:
$105,000
Permit #:
B200432936
Status:
issued
Fee:
$575
Permit Type:
Nonstructural int...
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc - commercial tenant buildout of existing vacant space (b - business) at ground floor of existing 2-story mixed use building for new use as a daycare (e-2 - daycare). new floor plan layout to include classrooms restrooms food prep area and circulation. mechanical electrical and plumbing work to accommodate new tenant space layout. existing building services to remain.**ce... see more
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
101004836
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,568
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
**self cert 2019 cbrc**convert 2 du to single family residence with new 2 story rear addition. gut-rehab interior of all levels including basement. partial new structure in basement. new mechanical electrical plumbing per plans. rear addition including basement 1st and 2nd floors.new detached frame garage with roof deck and pergola
Valuation:
$491,124
Permit #:
101013631
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,425
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbc: 4 unit residential apartment renovation and 1 new a.d.u. conversion unit build-out in front basement. mechanical electrical plumbing per plans. existing use: a-2 4-unit residential apartment building. proposed use: 5-unit residential apartment building. existing construction type iiib
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
100960670
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,351
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sc 2019 cbrc: alteration level 3 - spr 2019 cbrc: remodel an existing gound floor retail space into a group b occupancy - dialysis center no overnight patients (ambulatory care). type 1-a const
Valuation:
$400,000
Permit #:
101011811
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,011
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work is for interior renovation to seven (7) apartment units three story building with basement. no exterior scope. current use r-2/residential proposed use r-2/residential (no change)[see revised permit #101008717 issued 05-22-23 to convert from 7 to 8 dwelling units]
Valuation:
$525,000
Permit #:
100996988
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,056
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc - de-convert from 99 du to 98 du interior renovations to combine unit 12f and 12d into a single unit. renovate 2 bathrooms. new plumbing and electrical and new wall layout to create a master suite per plans. no change to current r2 use/occupancy.no mechanical work**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
101055405
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,243
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc - fire damage repair and conversion of 2nd floor offices and (1) dwelling unit into 6 dwelling units in existing 2 story with basement mixed use building new second floor sprinkler system nfpa13r - type 3a construction per plans (proposed partial sprinkler system under a separate permit) **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
101036416
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,375
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 crbc: full building permit for new 700 sq. ft 2-story accessory building containing an adu coachhouse 3-car garage and 256 sq. ft. covered porch located in the rear of existing 2-story va frame 2-dwelling unit residential building with basement (coachhouse work only) (type va construction; occupancy group r-5)
Valuation:
$75,000
Permit #:
101050122
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,688
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Line voltage electrical work. new permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. receptacle outlets: 1. lighting outlets: 1. specific location: basement
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
B200421607
Status:
complete
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to kitchen living room and bathrooms includes replacement of countertops cabinets plumbing fixtures and associated piping electrical panel and electrical fixtures.locations: 1 residential unit(s) 0 non-residential unit(s) 0 interior common areas unit 323
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
B200025096
Status:
issued
Fee:
$325
Permit Type:
Nonstructural int...
Building Type:
N/A
**fire alarm permit**installation of new fire alarm system on the first floor of a two story building (class e - business). the second level residential space is not in contract. installation includes fire alarm control panel fire alarm annunciator smoke detectors pull stations horn/strobes and strobes
Valuation:
$675
Permit #:
B101057171
Status:
issued
Fee:
$675
Permit Type:
Fire alarm system
Building Type:
N/A
Sc 2019 cbc: proposed coach house (per adu ordinance) w/2 car garage and roof deck w/hot tub and fireplace per plans. variation #168-23-z approved 06.30.2023
Valuation:
$980,000
Permit #:
100966522
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,688
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior alterations to convert an existing 3 story/2 unit residence w/basement to a single family residence per plans
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
101019807
Status:
issued
Fee:
$875
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New a.d.u. coach house on top of new garage perchicago code section 17-9-0201-f. new deck connection to existingrear deck. mechanical electrical and plumbing per plans. currentuse: a-2 multi-unit residence. proposed use: a-2 multi-unit residence
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
100938706
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$2,963
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family home interior renovation no new addition. newmechanical electrical plumbing per plans. lower partital existingbasement slab. infill existing rear stair openings of level 1 andlevel 2. new operable windows for habitable space in the basement
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
100951805
Status:
expired
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodeled the existing vacant retail space into a doctor's office
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
101021547
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
**self-cert permit - 2019 cbrc** deconvert 2 du to sfr; interior alteration for the exist. 2-story; exist. roofing roof framing gutters exterior wall framings to remain; the thickness of the new siding match the exist.; erect the front entry stairs and a detached 2-car garage all new mechanical electrical plumbing per plans
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
100899541
Status:
expired
Fee:
$1,637
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Sobi Electric and Construction License info
Verified License
| License # | ECC94340 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Electrical Contractor (General) |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | CR0001538 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor, Electric |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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License Not Verified
| Status | Active |
| Town | Palatine |
| Type | Electrical |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of December, 2021. Check the current license status of Sobi Electric and Construction with the Village of Palatine Registered Contractors
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License Not Verified
| License # | DU2009-CR01677 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Subcontractor (Per Trade) |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of December, 2009. Check the current license status of Sobi Electric and Construction with the County of DuPage
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License Not Verified
| License # | 08-00015475 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Aurora |
| Type | Elec(Com) Contractor |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of March, 2009. Check the current license status of Sobi Electric and Construction with the The City of Aurora, IL
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License Not Verified
| License # | CR01677 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor (Per Trade) |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 2009-CR01677 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor (Per Trade) |
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Inactive License
| License # | CON-004354-2022 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Palatine |
| Type | Electrical Contractor Registration |
| Class | Electrical |
- According to the Village of Palatine Registered Contractors, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | 25LICL-0113 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Electrical |
- According to the City of Evanston Building and Inspection Services, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | CR7482 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Electric |
- According to the County of Dupage Contractor Registration Information, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | CR01677 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Electric |
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Inactive License
| License # | CR01677 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor, Electric |
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Inactive License
| License # | CR7482 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | Sub Contractor, Electric |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General |
- 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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Inactive License
| License # | ECC94340 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Electrical |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Electrical |
- According to the City of Evanston Building and Inspection Services, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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104
BuildZoom Score
121
Permits
- Building permit records show that Sobi Electric and Construction has worked on 121 permitted projects.
Sobi Electric and Construction Employees
SM
Sebastian Malara
Owner
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Sebastian Marala
Owner