Drive Construction Bridgeview IL

Business Overview

Drive Construction Bridgeview IL is a minority-owned, family-operated general contracting firm serving both homes and businesses. Established in 2010, the company handles carpentry, plumbing inspections, and new construction work for residential and commercial clients. Emergency services are available for urgent plumbing or construction issues; customers are encouraged to call the office to confirm on-call availability.

The business runs with a small core crew and a network of trusted subcontractors. The team brings more than 30 years of collective construction experience, while the owner manages estimating, administration, and business development. Drive Construction serves remodeling projects, ADUs and guest houses, manufactured and modular home work, and larger new-structure builds.

Key Services

• Carpentry: framing, finish carpentry, and custom millwork for homes and commercial spaces.
• Guest house / ADU construction: design-build options for backyard units and accessory dwellings.
• Manufactured and modular homes: site prep, set-up, and finish work.
• Single-family and new structure construction: ground-up homes and small commercial buildings.
• Plumbing inspection: pre-purchase checks, code-related inspections, and repair assessments.

Areas Served

The company is based in Bridgeview and works across the Chicago suburbs and nearby states. Typical service areas include Oak Lawn, Burbank, Blue Island, Evergreen Park, Palos Hills, La Grange, Burr Ridge, Worth, and Hickory Hills. Drive Construction also takes projects in parts of northwest Indiana, southwest Michigan, and nearby Illinois counties, supporting both urban neighborhoods and suburban developments.

Company History

Drive Construction was founded in 2010 with a focus on hands-on building and attentive customer service. Over the years the company expanded from local home projects to work in specialized sectors — military and federal contracts, education, healthcare facilities, and hospitality projects are all part of the portfolio. Joining the Minority Business Enterprise Certification and the 8(a) Business Development Program helped the firm grow its public-sector work while keeping its family-business roots.

Leadership

Owner Jerry Cortez brings more than 17 years of industry experience and runs the company’s administration, estimating, and business development. Jerry’s background includes field work, project supervision, and contract management. He keeps a local presence in Bridgeview and participates in community and industry networks tied to minority-owned and small business programs.

Specialties & Highlights

• Family-owned operation with a focus on clear communication and steady crews.
• Experience across military, education, healthcare, and private development projects.
• Certified as a Minority Business Enterprise and active in the 8(a) program.
• Practical approach to scheduling and budgeting on small- and mid-sized builds.

Why Locals Choose Drive Construction

Residents and business owners in Bridgeview and nearby towns choose Drive Construction Bridgeview IL for steady workmanship and practical project planning. The company’s local knowledge of Midwestern weather, common home types, and municipal permitting helps projects move with fewer surprises. Drive Construction Bridgeview IL keeps communication simple, respects job-site safety, and draws on long-standing relationships with local trades.

Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–6:00 PM. For emergency requests outside office hours, call the main number for on-call assistance.