General Contractor in Albany Park, Chicago
Maya Construction Group is a licensed Chicago general contractor (#TCG039361) providing execution-focused home remodeling in Albany Park since 1998. We specialize in the structural renovation, permit management, and system modernization of yellow-brick two-flats, Prairie-style homes, and classic bungalows near Eugene Field Park and the North Branch of the Chicago River.
Albany Park Kitchens
Licensed kitchen construction focusing on structural wall removal in historic two-flat layouts. We manage 200-amp electrical upgrades, Illinois-made custom cabinetry execution, and load-bearing beam installation to create functional, open-concept spaces.
Kitchen remodeling Vintage Gut-Rehabs
Specialized in "studs-up" bathroom transformations for properties with century-old cast-iron plumbing. We handle full system modernization, advanced waterproofing, and code-compliant ventilation for high-density multi-unit buildings.
Bathroom remodeling Flood-Prevention Finishing
Converting Albany Park lower levels into dry, legal living suites. Our process includes flood-prevention construction (overhead sewers/check valves), subfloor leveling, and legal egress window installation for historic masonry foundations.
Basement remodeling Structural Additions
Licensed execution of rear-yard extensions and second-story "pop-tops." We navigate City of Chicago zoning to add functional square footage while matching original Albany Park brickwork and architectural profiles.
Home additions Multi-Unit Specialist
Expert management of two-flat to single-family conversions or unit modernizations. We specialize in fire-separation compliance, shared plumbing stack modernization, and electrical panel separation.
Condo remodeling Solving Construction Challenges in Albany Park Building Stock
| Property Type | Common Remodeling Challenge | Maya’s Construction Solution |
| Yellow-Brick Two-Flats | Outdated shared plumbing and fire walls | Code-compliant fire-rated assemblies and independent unit system upgrades. |
| Classic Bungalows | Narrow layouts and undersized electrical | 200-amp service upgrades and engineered beam installation for open flow. |
| Workers’ Cottages | Uneven framing and foundation settling | Structural joist reinforcement and comprehensive subfloor leveling. |
Northwest Side Construction Coverage
Neighboring service areas: Ravenswood | North Park | Irving Park
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