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Office Buildout
Chicago

New office suites and office renovations, from layout changes to finished millwork, built by one team that self-performs the interior trades.

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What We Do

Office Buildout
in Chicago

An office buildout is a long list of small, visible details: wall layouts, door hardware, reception millwork, conference-room finishes, and paint that has to look right under office lighting.

We build new office suites and renovate existing ones for owners, tenants, and the design teams drawing them. Our crews handle the framing, drywall, finish carpentry, millwork, and paint, so the details are built by the people who are accountable for them.

Scope
  • Private offices, conference rooms, and phone rooms
  • Open work areas and team spaces
  • Reception areas and feature walls
  • Break rooms, pantries, and storage
  • Framing, drywall, and acoustical partitions
  • Doors, frames, hardware, and glazing coordination
  • Millwork, casework, and finish carpentry
  • Interior painting and finishes
Our Process

Walkthrough to Punch List

For an office, the walkthrough includes how the space will actually be used, so the bid reflects the details the team will notice every day.

  1. 01

    Walkthrough

    We walk the space with you, the property manager, or the design team. We note existing conditions, building rules, access, and anything that affects schedule before we price it.

  2. 02

    Bid

    You get a written, line-item bid that shows what our own crews perform and what is subcontracted, with clear inclusions, exclusions, and assumptions.

  3. 03

    Schedule

    We build the schedule around your lease dates, tenant move-ins, and building hours, then hold it with our own crews instead of waiting on outside trades.

  4. 04

    Punch List

    We walk the finished work with you, close every punch item, and hand over the documentation the building and the tenant need.

Occupied Buildings

Working Around Your
Tenants and Residents

Office renovations often happen around people who are still working. We phase the work, keep loud tasks after hours, and keep the occupied areas clean and usable.

After-hours work

Noisy and disruptive work is scheduled for evenings, nights, or weekends when the building requires it.

COIs on request

Certificates of insurance naming the owner, manager, and any additional insureds the building requires — before we mobilize.

Building rules

We work to the building’s rules on freight elevators, loading docks, deliveries, work hours, and contractor sign-in.

Protecting common areas

Floor and wall protection along every path of travel, dust control at the work area, and clean common areas at the end of each shift.

Self-Performed

Why Self-Performing
Matters

The parts of an office people see and touch — walls, doors, trim, millwork, and paint — are built by our own crews, not handed off to the lowest-bid subcontractor.

When the crew on site works for us, the schedule is ours to hold. We don't wait for an outside trade to fit us in, quality is checked by the same people who did the work, and you have one point of contact for the whole job instead of a chain of subcontractors.

Trades our own crews perform

  • Framing & rough carpentry
  • Drywall
  • Finish carpentry
  • Millwork
  • Paint
Common Questions

Office Buildout
FAQ

Yes. We phase the work by area and schedule noisy or dusty tasks after hours so the rest of the office can keep operating.

Markets We Serve

Based in Chicago, we work across the city and the surrounding suburbs.

Chicago Neighborhoods

Albany Park · Andersonville · Avondale · Belmont Central · Bronzeville · Bucktown · Buena Park · Dunning · East Village · Edgewater · Edison Park · Fulton River District · Galewood · Gold Coast · Greektown · Humboldt Park · Hyde Park · Illinois Medical District · Irving Park · Jefferson Park · Lake View · Lakeview (East) · Lincoln Park · Lincoln Square · Little Italy · Little Village · Logan Square · Magnificent Mile · Noble Square · North Center · Old Irving Park · Old Town · Palmer Square · Pilsen · Portage Park · Ravenswood · River North · River West · Roscoe Village · South Loop · Streeterville · The Loop · Ukrainian Village · University Village · West Loop · West Town · Wicker Park · Wrigleyville

Chicago Suburbs

Arlington Heights · Burr Ridge · Clarendon Hills · Deerfield · Des Plaines · Elmhurst · Evanston · Glencoe · Glenview · Highland Park · Highwood · Hinsdale · Hoffman Estates · Inverness · Itasca · Kenilworth · La Grange · Lake Forest · Lincolnshire · Lincolnwood · Mount Prospect · Niles · Norridge · Northbrook · Northfield · Oak Brook · Oak Park · Park Ridge · River Grove · Riverwoods · Schaumburg · Skokie · Western Springs · Westmont · Wheaton · Willow Springs · Wilmette · Winfield · Winnetka

Get a Bid

Have a Space
to Build Out?

Send us the drawings, the address, and your dates. We'll schedule a walkthrough and return a written bid.

Get a BidCall or Text (773) 457-2007

We respond within 1 business day