General Contractor in Portage Park, Chicago
Maya Construction Group is a licensed Chicago general contractor (#TCG039361) providing high-intent home remodeling in Portage Park since 1998. We specialize in the structural execution, permit management, and system modernization of classic Chicago brick bungalows, vintage multi-flats, and historic single-family homes near the Six Corners crossing, Irving Park Road, Central Avenue, and the scenic Portage Park blocks.
Kitchen Remodeling
Opening up compartmentalized, narrow kitchen footprints in classic Portage Park homes. We focus on structural wall removals to create bright open-concept spaces, integrated custom cabinetry layouts, and complete mechanical updates.
Kitchen remodeling Modern Bathroom Remodeling
Full plumbing overhauls and advanced structural waterproofing engineered for vintage subfloors. We design custom luxury layouts, walk-in showers, and flawless tile installations tailored for older timber framing.
Bathroom remodeling Cozy Basement Finishing
Converting low-overhead basements into beautiful family rooms, home offices, or guest spaces. We focus on fixing old foundation lines, implementing sub-slab water management, and installing code-compliant overhead sewers.
Basement remodeling Attic Pop-Tops & Expansions
Transforming dark, unfinished bungalow attics into premium primary suites and extra bedrooms. We reinforce historical floor joists, install code-compliant stairs, and frame custom dormers to maximize your overhead living space safely.
Home additions Multi-Unit Updates
Complete interior space transformations for historic brick 2-flats and 3-flats. We navigate city fire separation codes, floor plan optimization, sound isolation between levels, and neighborhood construction staging logistics seamlessly.
Condo remodeling Navigating Portage Park Construction Standards
| Housing Type | Common Home Challenge | Maya’s Smooth Remodeling Solution |
| Classic Chicago Brick Bungalows | Unfinished attics have floor joists too weak for living spaces; main floor plans feel closed off and isolated. | We structurally reinforce framing lines to support vertical attic additions and remove central walls to establish open-concept living. |
| Vintage Brick 2-Flats & 3-Flats | Rooms feel small and separated; older utility networks restrict modern water pressure and appliance electrical needs. | We remove dividing walls to open up living spaces and perform complete, code-compliant 200-amp electrical and plumbing updates. |
| Frame Workers’ Cottages | Shallow basements or uninsulated crawlspaces face moisture seepage and create cold, drafty main floor levels. | We install sub-slab water management systems, modern sump pumps, and high-performance insulation to protect your home. |
Northwest Side Chicago Construction Coverage
Neighboring service areas: Jefferson Park | Irving Park | Belmont Cragin | Norwood Park
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