Updated: May 26, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
7050 S Stony Is Ave, Chicago, IL, 60649
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From BuildZoom: the Bowa Group, Inc, 7050 S Stony Is Ave, Chicago, IL (Owned by: Joe Oneil) holds a General Contractor (Class A) license and 4 other licenses according to the City of Chicago license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 107 ranks in the top 6% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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the Bowa Group, Inc Services
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New Home Construction
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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
Roofing
Hardwood Flooring
Carpets
Laminate Flooring
Other Flooring
Painting
Doors and Windows
Framing
Wood Fences
Other Carpentry
Backsplash and Countertops
Stonework
Tile Flooring
Other Stone and Tile
Drywall
Interior Plaster
Brick and Blockwork
Other Masonry
Foundations
Other Concrete
Demolition
the Bowa Group, Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (312) 404-7574
Address: 7050 S Stony Is Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
the Bowa Group, Inc Chicago
Quality
107
94th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
the Bowa Group, Inc has a BuildZoom score of 107, which places them above 94% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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10 projects
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2025 |
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7 projects
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2024 |
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58 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that the Bowa Group, Inc has worked on at least
75.0 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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5 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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5 projects
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New Constructions |
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5 projects
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Kitchen remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that the Bowa Group, Inc mostly works on
kitchen remodel
and new construction
projects.
Pricing
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46 projects
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< $5k |
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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5 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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4 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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11 projects
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$1mil+ |
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This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Sc 2019 cbrc: kitchen and cafetria upgrades. new kitchen exhaust hood and kitchen equipment in kitchen and new serving line in servery. new lighting and finishes in servery and luch rooms. temporary egress changes during construction must be reviewed and approved by chicago fire department
Valuation:
$828,552
Permit #:
101067650
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,337
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: revision to permit 101011441 to reconfigure grocery tenant space to white box finished grocery tenant space. alteration of tenant space's mechanical electrical plumbing. no structural work. (occupancy type r-2 m; construction type: iia)
Valuation:
$970,000
Permit #:
101062283
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,370
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Dds 2019 cbc: revision to permit 100988013 to reconfigure electrical switchgear equipment. follows previous revision permits 101038870 and 101051458 (occupancies r-2 m; construction type iia) consultant reviewer: globetrotters engineering
Valuation:
$10,000,000
Permit #:
101062249
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,625
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: new turf field and partial pavement replacement at cps poe. exterior improvements only no interior scope of work. occupancy group e-1 (to remain) type ii-a and iii-a construction sprinklered (to remain)
Valuation:
$534,000
Permit #:
101066211
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,450
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert: selective demolition and reconfiguration of first floor of mitchell hospital to include mechanical electrical and plumbing work. construction type ib. no change to i-2 condition 2 occupancy
Valuation:
$1,390,000
Permit #:
101063829
Status:
issued
Fee:
$5,019
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc. two unit existing residential building conversion to single family house with addition and interior renovation. new garage and additional dwelling unit above garage. revision to permit 101061551
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
101069019
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,016
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbbc: university of chicago alteration of 800 sf medical suite for equipment replacement and interior renovation. no change in use. (institutional group i-2 type ia construction)
Valuation:
$375,000
Permit #:
101068919
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,425
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Dds 2019 cbc: revision to permit 100988013 to reconfigure window openings cold form metal framing throughout wall ratings and assemblies and portions of mech/plumbing layout. (occupancies r-2 m; construction type iia) consultant reviewer: globetrotters engineering
Valuation:
$2,000,000
Permit #:
101038870
Status:
complete
Fee:
$20,768
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Dds: phase 2 of 2. full building phase for a proposed 2-story athletic center with 17 interior parking spaces on level 00. foundation permitted separately under 101033087 (ii-b construction; a-3 occupancy) consultant reviewer: v3 companies of il
Valuation:
$71,000,000
Permit #:
101051548
Status:
issued
Fee:
$47,234
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: alteration to pre-k classrooms and restrooms on level 1 of existing 3 story elementary school. occupancy group e-1 construction type i-b
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
101067995
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,695
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sc 2019 cbrc: u of c- demolish of non-load bearing existing conditions new partitions ceilings finishes electrical plumbing and mechanical work. limited building enclosure work related to new entry doors entry vest. and window infill. minimal site work- restriping parking lot for accessible parking spaces new bike parking. change in use. current use: a-3 assembly. proposed: b-business... see more
Valuation:
$3,200,000
Permit #:
101013601
Status:
complete
Fee:
$9,658
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sc 2019 cbrc: u of c - interior renovation of first floor waiting reception area to include a new security office new light fixtures and electrical outlets new hvac supply grill distribution new sprinkler head connected to main riser and no structural work in the scope. i-2 occ 1-a const
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
101013845
Status:
complete
Fee:
$875
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Dds 2019 cbc: full building permit for new construction of a 6 story mixed use building to contain a total of 62 dwelling units including 2 live/work spaces and ground floor retail. unenclosed parking lot containing 65 car parking spaces. caisson only permit under 100988004. (occupancies r-2 m; construction type iia) consultant reviewer: globetrotters engineering
Valuation:
$27,497,762
Permit #:
100988013
Status:
complete
Fee:
$55,931
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc two unit residential building conversion to single family house with addition and interior renovation. new parking and additional dwelling unit
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
101061551
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,246
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Dds 2019 cbc: caissons only permit [vertical penetration only] for the new construction of a 6 story mixed use building to contain a total of 62 dwelling units including 2 live/work spaces and ground floor retail. 65 car parking spaces (occupancies r-2 m; construction type iia) consultant reviewer: globetrotters engineering
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
100988004
Status:
phased permitting
Fee:
$6,075
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Revision to permit no 100970883 to change general contractor to rg construction services change plumber to d.a.m. plumbing change vent/refrig contractor to s. mechanical change electrician to sharlen electric company
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
101004040
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert 2019 cbc - the proposed butcher and the burger is a restaurant located on the existing upper level east concourse of a 3 story building at the o'hare international airport terminal 5 in chicago illinois. the tenant footprint area consists of an area of approximately 2 705 sf. overall construction includes but is not limited to all trades of mechanical plumbing electrical fir... see more
Valuation:
$3,500,000
Permit #:
101034961
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$1,675
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New interior buildout walk-up coffee kiosk. to include new plumbing and electrical systems and food service equipment. no mechanical scope of work is intended to take place. the area of the proposed walk-up kiosk shall rely on the airport mechanical system(s) to provide fresh air & circulation to the area
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
101034915
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$1,675
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc:alteration/adaptive reuse project and change of use from vacant-decommissioned firehouse (meeting and training space use) to fully sprinklered medium venue banquet hall meeting hall-floor 1 office on floor 2. scope includes new interior walls & partitions associated mep new interior finish work additional egress and structural work-peer review report. (occupancy: a... see more
Valuation:
$10,000,000
Permit #:
101008691
Status:
expired
Fee:
$6,263
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: alteration permit for an interior renovation project of a first floor tenant retail mercantile - grocery store space within an existing 6 story 67-unit residential/retail mixed use building. tenant space is fully sprinkled. no structural work. (occupancy type: m; construction type: iia)
Valuation:
$1,500,000
Permit #:
101011441
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,470
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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the Bowa Group, Inc License info
Verified License
| License # | TGC111260 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General Contractor (Class A) |
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Inactive License
| License # | G09675 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Columbus |
| Type | General Cont |
- According to the The City of Columbus, OH, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | CR0000090 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Dupage County |
| Type | General Contractor |
- 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
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | A All Projects No Restrictions |
- 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
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | A All Projects No Restrictions |
- 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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107
BuildZoom Score
136
Permits
- Building permit records show that the Bowa Group, Inc has worked on 136 permitted projects.
the Bowa Group, Inc Employees
JO
Joe Oneil
Owner