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Commercial Construction  ·  Project Management  ·  Chicago

Commercial Contracting and Project Management.

Focused on property managers, investors, and commercial clients in Chicago. We provide structured execution, rigorous schedule adherence, and licensed oversight for complex renovations and build-outs.

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Core Capabilities

Commercial Construction Services

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Office Renovation

Modernizing workspaces with minimal disruption, from complete floor teardowns to targeted layout updates and systems upgrades.

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Retail Build-outs

Transforming white-box spaces into branded environments. We manage the tight timelines required by commercial leasing agreements.

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Compliance & Permitting

Navigating Chicago's building codes requires experience. We handle zoning analysis, permit applications, and inspection coordination.

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Property Maintenance

Ongoing structural and systemic support for commercial properties, protecting asset longevity for owners and property managers.

The Execution Standard

Commercial projects fail on the timeline, not the blueprints.

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Planning & Zoning

Zoning analysis, permit applications, and trade scheduling confirmed before any demolition begins.

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Demolition & Prep

Controlled demolition in occupied or adjacent-occupied buildings. Site containment and protection protocols followed throughout.

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Rough-in & Systems

Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing rough-in coordinated and inspected before walls close. All work to code.

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Framing, Finishes & Handover

Drywall, flooring, ceiling tile, millwork, and final City inspection. Handover to tenant or property manager with documentation.

Project Documentation

Chicago Commercial Projects

Completed retail build-out in Chicago by Matylac Development
Retail Build-out
Office renovation project in Chicago by Matylac Development
Office Renovation

Commercial projects across Chicago: retail build-outs, office renovations, and tenant improvements under one licensed GC.

Strict Scheduling

Phased Delivery Aligned to Tenant Timelines

Commercial projects have hard deadlines: lease start dates, tenant move-ins, and operational commitments that can't move. We manage the critical path aggressively, coordinate trade availability in advance, and document project milestones throughout.

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Phased Delivery Models
Delivery schedules aligned with tenant move-ins and operational requirements. We manage the critical path.
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Licensed Oversight Throughout
Every phase monitored by senior project managers. Quality control is documented and transparent.
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The Matylac Difference

Why Chicago Commercial Clients Choose Us

We are a licensed Chicago GC focused on execution, not overhead. Commercial clients get direct access to our project management team and a single point of accountability.

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City of Chicago Licensed

Class D GC license covers both residential and commercial work. All permits and inspections managed under one contract.

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Aggressive Scheduling

We coordinate trade sequencing proactively. No waiting for one sub to finish before the next is even scheduled.

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Commercial-Grade Execution

Subcontractor vetting, materials procurement, and site safety handled proactively. No mid-project delays from unprepared trades.

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Code Navigation Experience

Chicago's commercial building codes require experience. We navigate zoning, accessibility requirements, and MEP compliance on every project.

FAQ

Common Questions

Commercial projects raise specific questions about scope, schedule, and compliance. Here are the ones we hear most.

What size commercial projects do you handle? expand_more
We work on commercial projects ranging from single-tenant retail build-outs and office renovations to larger multi-phase commercial property improvements. We provide a formal written estimate after the initial site assessment.
Can you work in occupied commercial buildings? expand_more
Yes. We have experience working in occupied buildings with adjacent tenant operations. Site containment, dust protection, noise scheduling, and access coordination are managed as part of the project plan.
Do you handle all permits and inspections? expand_more
Yes. We manage the full permitting process: zoning review, permit application, trade-specific permits, and scheduling all required City of Chicago inspections as part of every project contract.
Do you work with property managers and landlords directly? expand_more
Yes. We frequently work with property managers, commercial landlords, and building owners, managing both the construction work and tenant coordination as a single point of contact.
Completed commercial renovation in Chicago by Matylac Development

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Planning a commercial build-out or renovation? We provide licensed project management for every scope and budget.

Call (773) 991-7362 or submit a request to discuss your project.

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