General Contractor in Forest Glen, Chicago
Maya Construction Group is a licensed Chicago general contractor (#TCG039361) providing high-intent home remodeling in Forest Glen since 1998. We specialize in the structural renovation, permit management, and system modernization of Tudor Revivals, large-lot brick bungalows, and mid-century ranches near Edgebrook and Sauganash.
Forest Glen Kitchens
Licensed kitchen construction focusing on open-concept conversions for large-lot bungalows and English Cottages. We manage structural wall removals, 200-amp service upgrades, and custom cabinetry execution for homes with non-standard floor plans.
Kitchen remodeling Luxury Bath Gut-Rehabs
Specialized in "studs-up" bathroom transformations. We handle galvanized plumbing modernization, advanced waterproofing for 100-year-old floor systems, and spa-level upgrades including heated floors and walk-in steam showers.
Bathroom remodeling Flood-Proof Finishing
Converting Forest Glen lower levels into dry, legal living spaces. Our process includes flood-prevention construction (overhead sewers/check valves), subfloor leveling, and legal egress window installation for properties with heavy clay soil profiles.
Basement remodeling Structural Additions
Licensed execution of second-story "pop-tops" and vertical extensions. We navigate City of Chicago zoning codes to add functional square footage while matching the estate-scale architecture and original brickwork of Forest Glen and Sauganash homes.
Home additions Tudor & Estate Restoration
Expert management of Tudor Revival and English Cottage renovations. We specialize in stucco-and-timber repair, chimney relining, and the structural preservation of high-contrast historic masonry.
Home renovations Solving Construction Challenges in Forest Glen’s Building Stock
| Property Type | Common Remodeling Challenge | Maya’s Construction Solution |
| Estate Bungalows | Undersized electrical for modern high-end kitchens | 200-amp panel upgrades and full copper/PVC system modernization. |
| Tudor Revivals | High-contrast stucco and timber deterioration | Specialized envelope restoration and structural timber reinforcement. |
| Mid-Century Ranches | Poor thermal efficiency and slab moisture | Advanced waterproofing, spray-foam insulation, and high-efficiency HVAC integration. |
Northwest Side Construction Coverage
Neighboring service areas: Edgebrook | Jefferson Park | North Park
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