Home repair permits in Oakland
16 permits were pulled in Oakland for masonry, roofs, porches, heating and windows in the 12 months to Oct. 24, 2026. Oakland is on the South Side.
| Trade | Permits | Typical area | Rank of 77 | Contractors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masonry | 4 | 17 | 62nd | 4 |
| Roof | 6 | 13 | 64th | 3 |
| Porch | 6 | 7 | 41st | 1 |
| Heating | 0 | 4 | – | 0 |
| Windows | 0 | 2 | – | 0 |
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 tuckpointing4 masonry permits in Oakland · middle cost in Chicago $15,400
- Roofing6 roof permits in Oakland · middle cost in Chicago $25,000
- Porch repair6 porch permits in Oakland · middle cost in Chicago $12,500
- Boilers and heating0 heating permits in Oakland · middle cost in Chicago $30,200
- Windows and doors0 window permits in Oakland · 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.