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Trusted General Contracting Services in Chicago
Chicago Common Construction is a distinguished general contracting firm specializing in commercial and residential construction. Our expertise lies in multi-unit developments and multipurpose live/work spaces, tailored to meet modern demands. With industry-leading project managers, we guide properties from foundation to finishes, ensuring precision at every stage. We embrace smart design principles and preventative maintenance measures to enhance long-term value. Our commitment to collaboration extends to ownership and tenant coordination, ensuring seamless project execution. A network of specialists supports our efforts, optimizing build-outs for functional and aesthetic excellence.

We prioritize efficient material use and space planning to deliver cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. Rooted in Chicago, our team approaches complex developments with innovation and technical proficiency. Every project reflects our dedication to elevating construction standards through creative problem-solving and sustainable practices. For over a decade, we have served diverse sectors, including healthcare, retail, and residential, solidifying our reputation as a trusted industry leader.
Services
New Construction Healthcare Offices Retail Build-Outs Residential Rehab Restaurant Construction Multipurpose Spaces
Highlights and features
  • We specialize in complex commercial and residential developments in Chicago.
  • Our team employs industry-leading project managers for precision and efficiency.
  • We optimize build-outs with sustainable design and material innovations.
  • We offer nationwide new construction and renovation expertise.
  • Our client-focused approach ensures seamless ownership and tenant coordination.
Services
New Construction
We specialize in constructing multifamily residential complexes, commercial buildings, and industrial spaces from the ground up. Our process integrates architectural design, material sourcing, and skilled labor execution. Clients benefit from durable infrastructure tailored to modern living and business needs, with nationwide delivery capabilities.
Healthcare Offices
Our team builds specialized healthcare environments with radiation shielding, medical-grade flooring, and integrated technology systems. These spaces meet strict regulatory standards while prioritizing patient comfort and operational efficiency for clinics and veterinary practices.
Retail Build-Outs
We transform retail spaces with cost-effective upgrades, including durable cabinetry, energy-efficient lighting, and concealed mechanical systems. Our focus on functionality and aesthetics suits storefronts, restaurants, and tenant spaces requiring modern layouts.
Residential Rehab
Our residential rehab services cover structural repairs, interior modernization, and outdoor space upgrades. We address foundation drainage, roofing, and accessibility improvements while preserving property integrity for homeowners and investors.
Restaurant Construction
We construct commercial kitchens with vent hoods, durable flooring, and custom cabinetry. Our designs balance food safety regulations with aesthetic appeal, supporting efficient operations and inviting dining environments.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialize in?
We focus on commercial new builds, healthcare facilities, retail renovations, residential rehab projects, and multipurpose live/work spaces.
Do you work outside the Chicago area?
Yes, while based in Chicago, we handle national ground-up developments and renovation projects across the United States.
What sets your construction approach apart?
Our method combines preventative maintenance planning, material efficiency, and tenant coordination to deliver functional spaces with lasting value.
How do you handle complex construction challenges?
We deploy experienced project managers and specialized subcontractors to address technical challenges in structural design and systems integration.
Can you accommodate custom design requests?
Yes, our network of specialists supports customized solutions for unique architectural elements and specialized space requirements.
Reviews (3)
Nick S.
Jan 08, 2018 Report
Very good and conscientious contractor. We lived in our condo for over a decade, bought a house and needed to rent the condo and totally renovate the basement of our new house. They were very helpful in working with our timeframes to get the condo ready for renters, the house painted prior to move in, and basement completely renovated with new draintile and exterior iron fence repainted. Communication was the most important thing and made this stressful process more manageable for our family and our hectic schedules. They even worked around our nanny share schedule and avoided days when the
Joe F.
Mar 16, 2017 Report
Scott, the owner, is the most unprofessional contractor i have ever come across. period!!! he promises quotes and never delivers. and then he drags his feet citing all sorts of cockamanie excuses and then never delivers hanging you high and dry. this contractor is a piece of s**t and avoid him and his scams at all costs.

do not even get near this guy. horrible awful experiece!!!! never again. if i could give him -stars i would!!!!
Kristen Hughes
Sep 20, 2015 Report
For excellent customer service and quality building restoration service for your commercial residential building, these are you guys! I'm so impressed with their communication with between residents while working on those repairs in the building!