Updated: Oct 06, 2025
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William T Bickford Architect
William T Bickford, Chicago, IL holds a Licensed Architect license and 1 other license according to the Illinois license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 94 ranks in the top 24% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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William T Bickford Chicago
Quality
94
76th percentile
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William T Bickford has a BuildZoom score of 94, which places them above 76% 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 William T Bickford has worked on at least
2.0 projects over the past 2 years.
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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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2 projects
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$1mil+ |
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Direct developer services 2019 cbc. full building permit. new construction of a new three-story masonry and wood frame single family residence with basement and two detached 2 car garages as per plans. earth retention system installation permit #101050732. consultant reviewer: primera engineering
Valuation:
$10,000,000
Permit #:
101055403
Status:
issued
Fee:
$9,083
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Direct developer services 2019 cbc. installation of earth retention system only for a new three-story masonry and wood frame single family residence with basement and two detached 2 car garages as per plans. consultant reviewer: primera engineering
Valuation:
$2,000,000
Permit #:
101050732
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$3,525
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Proposed 3 story north side enclosure 3 car garage remove enclosed rear porch and replace with north side stairs interior/exterior renovations for existing 3 story single family residence per plans
Valuation:
$1,750,000
Permit #:
100887001
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,000
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-certification - 2019 chicago code submission - self-cert: erect new 2-story with basement single family residence and new detached 2-space private garage. all per plans. sprinkler system installation to be submitted to fire dept. for approval. conditional permit subject to field inspection
Valuation:
$3,000,000
Permit #:
100862926
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,041
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self certification of a 2-story addition to 2025 n. fremont at basement and first floor levels. new detached 2-car garage with parking access from the alley. interior demolition and renovation throughout the existing building. repair and renovation of existing brick masonry facades with replacement of selected windows. whole house fire sprinkler system. new landscape and hardscape at ... see more
Valuation:
$1,650,000
Permit #:
100874729
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,348
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 2-story addition including attached garage with corresponding basement along north side of existing structure. selective demolition with subsequent interior renovations. the current use/occupancy will remain as is - a1 residential - single family detached residence with 1 dwelling unit.(conditional permit subject to field inspections)
Valuation:
$1,250,000
Permit #:
100860038
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,348
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Revisions to permit # 100837098 to revise use of room 115 and kitchen layout and circulation. permit #100837098 is self-cert. railway exchange landmark building. tenant build-out of a small assembly (c-2) restaurant and bar in existing mercantile (f) leased space
Valuation:
$1,200,000
Permit #:
100856878
Status:
complete
Fee:
$6,011
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Relocation of forced-air mechanical equipment and addition of interior non-load-bearing partitions. no changes to bulk construction and elevations of single family residence nor detached garage
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
100954488
Status:
expired
Fee:
$1,988
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Relocate detached private garage for more usable space in rear yard. no changes to bulk construction and elevations of detached garage. no changes to detached single family residence
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
100915210
Status:
expired
Fee:
$600
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert. railway exchange landmark building. tenant build-out of a small assembly (c-2) restaurant and bar in existing mercantile (f) leased space
Valuation:
$1,200,000
Permit #:
100837098
Status:
complete
Fee:
$6,011
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New one-story masonry attached 2-car private garage with roof deck and open staircase erect 15 feet high solid walls for existing class a-1 single family residence with breezeway and elevator penthouse
Valuation:
$260,000
Permit #:
100723333
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,050
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Revision to permit 100697305 new mechanical layout per plan at second floor dwelling unit. no change to building occupancy (a1 residential f mercantile). no change to building construction type.self cert
Valuation:
$9,000
Permit #:
100793299
Status:
complete
Fee:
$800
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New electrical layout for second floor apartment per plan. install new call box with direct line to restaurant for accessible access. no change to occupancy/no change to construction type (a-residential/f-mercantile). reference permit number 100697305 for further information
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
100755502
Status:
complete
Fee:
$477
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
*self cert* interior alterations to 9th and 10th floor of east penthouse unit in existing condo building as per plans
Valuation:
$3,073,000
Permit #:
100794257
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,782
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construction of new type iiib garage with access from the alley
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
100767988
Status:
complete
Fee:
$950
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodeling of existing 1-story masonry office building (class e business) for conversion to tavern (class f mercantile). addition new restrooms remove and replace hvac system remove existing overhead doors and replace with new windows and doors. no change to existing exterior masonry bearing walls
Valuation:
$260,412
Permit #:
100855517
Status:
complete
Fee:
$900
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert: new single family residence at subarea 2 building 4 of pd #84 (a.k.a. webster square) on existing foundation per plans
Valuation:
$990,000
Permit #:
100779907
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$3,075
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior alteration of existing 3-story with basement and attached 2-car garage single-family residence (2031 n mohawk st.) with a proposed addition at basement 1st floor and garage. ** self certification permit ** conditional approval ** subject to field inspection
Valuation:
$225,000
Permit #:
100652488
Status:
complete
Fee:
$6,956
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert interior renovations of mixed use 2-story building with basement to repair fire damage. first floor and basement occupied by dmk county restaurant with second floor apartment above. addition of egress stair for second floor apartment
Valuation:
$94,100
Permit #:
100697305
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,450
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Revision to permit #100862926 (two story single family residence with basement). revision is for 230 sf basement closet extension between existing foundation walls with new foundation wall door openings. structural peer review
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
100894170
Status:
complete
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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License Not Verified
| License # | 001019713 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Illinois |
| Type | Licensed Architect |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of November, 2024. Check the current license status of William T Bickford with the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation
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| Status | Not Required |
- BuildZoom verified in October, 2017 that this contractor does not need a license to be a architect in Illinois.
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94
BuildZoom Score
45
Permits
- Building permit records show that William T Bickford has worked on 45 permitted projects.