811 E 95th St, Chicago: School Renovation

School Renovation at 811 E 95th St, Chicago was permitted on June 3, 2025 with a stated construction value of $25M to $50M. Renovation of an existing commuterrail station that is elevated on an embankment and accessed from under an existing bridge structure. scope includes a new elevator, a new station enclosure at street and track level, a new longer platform with a full canopy,… Builtie tracks the project's stage, the trades still being bought and the people who decide.
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The project
| Address | 811 E 95th St, Chicago |
| Project | School Renovation |
| Building type | Residential |
| Work | Renovation or alteration |
| Permit issued | June 3, 2025 |
| Stated construction value | $25M to $50M |
| Estimated stage | Framing |
| Company named on the permit | Metra |
| Decision makers and contacts | In Builtie |
From the permit: “Renovation of an existing commuterrail station that is elevated on an embankment and accessed from under an existing bridge structure. scope includes a new elevator, a new station enclosure at street and track level, a new longer platform with a full canopy,…”
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 811 E 95th St?
School Renovation. Renovation of an existing commuterrail station that is elevated on an embankment and accessed from under an existing bridge structure. scope includes a new elevator, a new station enclosure at street and track level, a new longer platform with a full canopy,…
When was the permit issued for 811 E 95th St?
June 3, 2025, by the City of Chicago.
Who is building 811 E 95th St?
Metra is named on the permit. The decision makers and their contacts are in Builtie.
Which trades does 811 E 95th 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.
