400 S Jefferson St, Chicago: 4-Storey School Renovation
4-Storey School Renovation at 400 S Jefferson St, Chicago was permitted on February 11, 2025 with a stated construction value of $50M to $100M. Dds 2019 cbrc: interior alterations to existing 4 story building on levels 1-4, with finish work at the tower (levels 5-8). includes minor demolition to create an opening in exterior wall and minor alterations to portions of the annex building to the west.… Builtie tracks the project's stage, the trades still being bought and the people who decide.
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The project
| Address | 400 S Jefferson St, Chicago |
| Project | 4-Storey School Renovation |
| Building type | Institutional |
| Work | Renovation or alteration |
| Permit issued | February 11, 2025 |
| Stated construction value | $50M to $100M |
| Estimated stage | Framing |
| Company named on the permit | Resolved in Builtie |
| Decision makers and contacts | In Builtie |
From the permit: “Dds 2019 cbrc: interior alterations to existing 4 story building on levels 1-4, with finish work at the tower (levels 5-8). includes minor demolition to create an opening in exterior wall and minor alterations to portions of the annex building to the west.…”
Which trades are being bought now
The project is with the structure going up. At that stage these trades are inside their award window, the stretch of the build when the builder or general contractor decides who gets the work:
| Trade | Award window |
|---|---|
| Construction Site Security | Before the start to 15% |
| Painting | 5% to 35% |
| Masonry | 10% to 30% |
| Waterproofing | 10% to 35% |
| Roofing | 15% to 35% |
| Windows, Doors and Glazing | 15% to 35% |
| Electrical | 20% to 45% |
| HVAC and Mechanical | 20% to 45% |
| Plumbing | 20% to 45% |
| Fire Protection | 25% to 50% |
What Builtie adds
In Builtie: the decision makers on this project and their verified contacts, the trades already credited on it, the builder's other active permits, and LinkedIn and email outreach that runs while you work.
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All of them: construction projects in Chicago by address. Chicago issues one combined permit per project, so the name on it is usually the general contractor or developer, which is the company a trade wants to reach.
Plans
Builtie's Starter plan is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds the LinkedIn and email outreach you run yourself. Opening a project spends one credit, and the decision makers, emails, phones and AI call script inside it are included. Your monthly credits reset at each renewal, and extra credit packs are valid for 30 days. The free trial runs 7 days with 10 projects. Custom, where Builtie's team runs the outreach for you, starts from CAD $1,500 a month on top of a Growth seat.
Frequently asked questions
What is being built at 400 S Jefferson St?
4-Storey School Renovation. Dds 2019 cbrc: interior alterations to existing 4 story building on levels 1-4, with finish work at the tower (levels 5-8). includes minor demolition to create an opening in exterior wall and minor alterations to portions of the annex building to the west.…
When was the permit issued for 400 S Jefferson St?
February 11, 2025, by the City of Chicago.
Who is building 400 S Jefferson St?
Builtie resolves the builder or general contractor behind the permit and attaches a verified decision maker.
Which trades does 400 S Jefferson St need now?
At its current stage: site security, painting, masonry, waterproofing, roofing, window, door and glazing, electrical, HVAC.
What does Builtie cost?
Starter is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds LinkedIn and email outreach. There is a 7-day free trial with 10 projects.