Home repair permits in Lake View
236 permits were pulled in Lake View for masonry, roofs, porches, heating and windows in the 12 months to Oct. 24, 2026. Lake View is on the North Side.
| Trade | Permits | Typical area | Rank of 77 | Contractors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masonry | 121 | 17 | 3rd | 67 |
| Roof | 45 | 13 | 4th | 27 |
| Porch | 37 | 7 | 2nd | 15 |
| Heating | 23 | 4 | 3rd | 14 |
| Windows | 10 | 2 | 5th | 8 |
Typical area: the middle of Chicago’s 77 community areas. Source: City of Chicago, Building Permits and the licensed contractors register, read Oct. 24, 2026.
Repair guides
- Masonry and tuckpointing121 masonry permits in Lake View · middle cost in Chicago $15,400
- Roofing45 roof permits in Lake View · middle cost in Chicago $25,000
- Porch repair37 porch permits in Lake View · middle cost in Chicago $12,500
- Boilers and heating23 heating permits in Lake View · middle cost in Chicago $30,200
- Windows and doors10 window permits in Lake View · middle cost in Chicago $11,800
Repairs by kind of building
Two-flat, Greystone, Three-flat, Courtyard building, Bungalow, Workers’ cottage, Frame two-flat, Raised ranch.