Home repair permits in Near South Side
39 permits were pulled in Near South Side for masonry, roofs, porches, heating and windows in the 12 months to Oct. 24, 2026. Near South Side is on the Central.
| Trade | Permits | Typical area | Rank of 77 | Contractors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masonry | 26 | 17 | 28th | 21 |
| Roof | 5 | 13 | 66th | 4 |
| Porch | 0 | 7 | – | 0 |
| Heating | 7 | 4 | 13th | 6 |
| Windows | 1 | 2 | 51st | 1 |
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 tuckpointing26 masonry permits in Near South Side · middle cost in Chicago $15,400
- Roofing5 roof permits in Near South Side · middle cost in Chicago $25,000
- Porch repair0 porch permits in Near South Side · middle cost in Chicago $12,500
- Boilers and heating7 heating permits in Near South Side · middle cost in Chicago $30,200
- Windows and doors1 window permit in Near South Side · 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.