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Chicago fire protection construction opportunities

Chicago construction sites where the permit names sprinkler, standpipe, fire pump, or other suppression work. These records are not folded into plumbing just because pipe is involved.

9 opportunities · $48M estimated value

View Fire protection opportunities

How we tag Fire protection work

Fire protection tags follow permit type and description language for fire protection, fire suppression, sprinkler, standpipe, and fire pump. Plumbing keeps water, sewer, and fixture work. Fire-alarm filings go to low voltage when the record says alarm, not suppression. The tag is a pursuit filter, not a bid invitation.

Scoring and grouping are the same for every trade. Read the pipeline on Methodology.

Highest-scoring Fire protection projects

Permit Issued

16 days ago

10000 W Ohare Airport

Chicago · IL · Other

$22M

99

High Opportunity

Low voltageHVACElectricalPlumbingFire protection

Permit Issued

27 days ago

705 W Chicago Ave

Chicago · IL · Hospitality

$6.7M

99

High Opportunity

HVACPlumbingElectricalGeneralFire protection

Permit Issued

2026-04-07

350 E Cermak Rd

Chicago · IL · Other

$8.4M

89

High Opportunity

ElectricalHVACFire protection

Permit Issued

2026-05-11

116 S Michigan Ave

Chicago · IL · Commercial

$4M

84

High Opportunity

ElectricalHVACPlumbingFire protection

Permit Issued

About a month ago

2149 W Eastwood Ave

Chicago · IL · Residential

$400K

72

Medium Opportunity

ElectricalFire protection

Permit Issued

2026-04-16

1033 N Christiana Ave

Chicago · IL · Residential

$5.5M

71

Medium Opportunity

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Frequently asked questions

3 questions

Fire protection construction · Chicago permits
Q01
How does FieldFlowHub identify fire protection construction opportunities?
From the public permit. Sprinkler, standpipe, fire pump, fire protection, or fire suppression language in the City of Chicago permit type or description tags the grouped site. We do not move a plumbing permit here because it mentions pipe.
Q02
Are sprinkler permits listed under plumbing?
Not when the permit is clearly fire protection. Sprinkler and standpipe work stay on this hub. A site can still show plumbing if a separate water or fixture permit supports that tag. Open the project to see every related filing.
Q03
Is fire-alarm work on the fire protection hub?
Usually not. Fire-alarm, security, and access-control language is tagged low voltage when the record makes that distinction. Suppression equipment stays here. The current snapshot is City of Chicago Building Permits, with source and retrieval date on every project.