General Contractor in Irving Park, Chicago
Maya Construction Group is a licensed Chicago general contractor (#TCG039361) providing high-intent home remodeling in Irving Park since 1998. We specialize in the structural execution, permit management, and system modernization of historic Victorians, Prairie-style bungalows, and vintage two-flats near Independence Park and The Villa District.
Irving Park Kitchens
Licensed kitchen construction focusing on structural wall removal in historic American Foursquares. We manage 200-amp electrical upgrades, custom cabinetry execution, and load-bearing beam installation to create open-concept floor plans while respecting original architectural integrity.
Kitchen remodeling Vintage Gut-Rehabs
Specializing in "studs-up" bathroom transformations for century-old homes. We handle lead pipe replacement, cast-iron plumbing modernization, and advanced waterproofing for original floor systems. We ensure code-compliant ventilation and high-durability tile execution.
Bathroom remodeling Flood-Proof Finishing
Converting Irving Park lower levels into dry, legal living spaces. Our process includes flood-prevention construction (overhead sewers/check valves), subfloor leveling, and City of Chicago egress window installation for properties with heavy clay soil profiles.
Basement remodeling Structural Additions
Licensed execution of second-story "pop-tops" and rear extensions. We navigate City of Chicago zoning codes (RS-2/RS-3) to add functional square footage while matching the historic brickwork of Old Irving Park and West Walker homes.
Home additions Landmark District Specialist
Expert management of renovations within The Villa District. We coordinate the Landmark Permit Review process for exterior changes and specialize in the technical preservation of Prairie-style and Craftsman masonry.
Condo remodeling Solving Construction Challenges in Irving Park Building Stock
| Property Type | Common Remodeling Challenge | Maya’s Construction Solution |
| Prairie School Bungalows | Undersized electrical and shared sewer lines | 200-amp service upgrades and full copper/PVC system modernization. |
| Old Irving Victorians | Settling foundations and lead service lines | Structural joist reinforcement and complete lead pipe replacement per city mandates. |
| Vintage 2-Flats | Outdated fire separation and shared plumbing | Code-compliant fire-rated assemblies and independent unit system upgrades. |
Northwest Side Construction Coverage
Neighboring service areas: Albany Park | Portage Park
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