Based on 86 official hvac permit filings over the last 12 months. Rankings update weekly.
Chicago is one of the most active hvac markets in the country. Over the past 12 months, 86 hvac permits were filed across the metro — representing 73 distinct contractors competing for homeowners and commercial clients alike. Total declared project value reached $44.3M in the last year, with an average project size of $515K. That's a significant addressable market for any hvac contractor serious about growth. The rankings below are based on official permit filings — not reviews or self-reported data. Every contractor on this list has pulled documented hvac permits in Chicago within the last 12 months. Volume is the primary ranking signal; it reflects consistent, verifiable activity in the local market.
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| # | Contractor | Permits (12mo) | Dollar Volume | Primary ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Continental Plaza Limited Partnership | 7 | $9.6M | — |
| 2 | Nuttelman, Jason P | 3 | $180K | — |
| 3 | Yung, Edward M | 3 | $400K | — |
| 4 | Baert Robert | 2 | $20K | — |
| 5 | Hadley, Nicholas M | 2 | $200K | — |
| 6 | Short Jeanne | 2 | $67K | — |
| 7 | Borromeo, Angelica R | 1 | $20K | — |
| 8 | Casagrande, Philip D | 1 | $32K | — |
| 9 | Constantine Kanellos | 1 | $10K | — |
| 10 | Cruz, Mario G | 1 | $200K | — |
| 11 | Dale, Foster David | 1 | $1.0M | — |
| 12 | Daniel Lucero | 1 | $10K | — |
| 13 | David Kinsley | 1 | $295K | — |
| 14 | Diganci, Mark T | 1 | $155K | — |
| 15 | Digital Realty | 1 | $8.4M | — |
| 16 | Dufresne, Jean | 1 | $80K | — |
| 17 | Dunne, Corey R | 1 | $240K | — |
| 18 | Dziekiewicz, Gabriel I | 1 | $400K | — |
| 19 | First Service Residential | 1 | $5.0M | — |
| 20 | Fred Coleman | 1 | $100K | 11825 |
| 21 | Gabriela Diaz | 1 | $122K | — |
| 22 | George Yates | 1 | $137K | — |
| 23 | George, Bruce F | 1 | $2.0M | — |
| 24 | Goyal, Himanshu a | 1 | $150K | — |
| 25 | Grunwald Joseph | 1 | $10K | — |
| 26 | Harris Gwendolyn | 1 | $11K | — |
| 27 | Herndon Johnnie | 1 | $35K | — |
| 28 | Hudson, Bryan W | 1 | $75K | — |
| 29 | Hutchison, Joshua D | 1 | $1.8M | — |
| 30 | Irving Barr Living Trust | 1 | $9K | — |
| 31 | Jasmin Kiana | 1 | $100K | — |
| 32 | Jbp Remodeling Inc | 1 | $100K | 10155 |
| 33 | Jeff Anderson | 1 | $125K | — |
| 34 | Jeff Stiglic | 1 | $15K | — |
| 35 | John Pastuovic | 1 | $25K | — |
| 36 | Kennedy, Benjamin N | 1 | $60K | — |
| 37 | Kent, Stephen M | 1 | $308K | — |
| 38 | Linda Frankel | 1 | $90K | — |
| 39 | Lipowski, Andrew Z | 1 | $350K | — |
| 40 | Livanu, Eduard | 1 | $200K | — |
| 41 | Luz Villeda | 1 | $30K | — |
| 42 | Martinez, Luis a | 1 | $73K | — |
| 43 | Mcdonald's Corporation . | 1 | $750K | — |
| 44 | Mendez Luis | 1 | $2K | — |
| 45 | Miller, Ashley F | 1 | $500K | — |
| 46 | Milligan, Jerald W | 1 | $93K | — |
| 47 | Mohr, Michael M | 1 | $350K | — |
| 48 | Onayemi, Adekunle B | 1 | $50K | — |
| 49 | Owner Wirtz Realty Corporation | 1 | $2.6M | — |
| 50 | Pitchford Todd | 1 | $1K | — |
| 51 | Powers, Thomas E | 1 | $39K | — |
| 52 | Project Hood Communities Development Corporation | 1 | $3.9M | — |
| 53 | Prusacki, Renee a | 1 | $30K | — |
| 54 | Ramos, Ricardo Antonio S | 1 | $80K | — |
| 55 | Reagan Vickie | 1 | $1K | — |
| 56 | Rodriguez Eduardo | 1 | $11K | — |
| 57 | Semenzin, Michael L | 1 | $920K | — |
| 58 | Smith Jacqueline | 1 | $2K | — |
| 59 | Agojci, Majlinda | 1 | $175K | — |
| 60 | Stephanie Cortez | 1 | $50K | — |
| 61 | Tiffany Jones | 1 | $10K | — |
| 62 | Torrey Barrett | 1 | $85K | — |
| 63 | Turner-Lauck, Rachel | 1 | $945K | — |
| 64 | Vargas Elizabeth | 1 | $1K | — |
| 65 | Vendrely Lorraine | 1 | $6K | — |
| 66 | Veronica Beard | 1 | $400K | — |
| 67 | Wang, Zhaochen | 1 | $150K | — |
| 68 | Stanton, Meggan a | 1 | $530K | — |
| 69 | Aim Built LLC | 1 | $50K | — |
| 70 | Awaken Chicago Church | 1 | $15K | — |
| 71 | Ayre Staging | 1 | $4K | — |
| 72 | Bernard Stanley | 1 | $7K | 10320 |
| 73 | Betancur, Dorota E | 1 | $400K | — |
Rankings based on official building permit filings. Last updated 2026-08-15. Source: open government data portals.
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