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Open Book Pricing

Why do you want an Open Book contract with your General Contractor? An open book contract is an agreement between IRIS and our CLIENT where all costs are transparent, and profit is determined at the beginning of the project. While this approach is not ideal for all construction projects, it…

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Space Planning

Need a space plan? We’ve got you covered. At Iris Construction Services, we’re excited to now offer space planning for facilities of all sizes. Pricing starting at $750! Receive your completed drawings just days after our initial site visit. What’s Included in our space plans? Room dimensions Millwork Windows &…

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3D Virtual Tour Capabilities

Brokers, are you interested in showing off your property with a virtual tour? Out of state clients, would you like to see in-progress and completed virtual tours? Iris provides 3D virtual tours like this one for brokers and construction clients. For more information, contact us today. BrochureReady to Partner with…

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Earn Easy Money -3% Referral Fee!

Pick up the phone or email us if your friends, family, clients or associates need commercial, industrial, retail, or office construction and we will pay you for the referral. We handle the entire process from design to occupancy. We pay UP TO 3% OF TOTAL BILLABLE REVENUE of the project.…

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Solar Energy Turnkey Solutions

Iris Construction Services provides cost effective, turnkey, energy efficient solutions focused on commercial, industrial, and municipal applications. We will assist you in utilizing tax incentives and unique financing opportunities to save you money on applicable upgrades. Turnkey Services Solar with ability to sell back excess power Interior & exterior LED lighting…

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How to Create the Perfect Floor Plan

Iris Construction Project Itasca, IL

Collaborating with Professionals to Bring Your Vision to Life Having the right team of professionals on board to help you visualize your space is crucial in creating the perfect floor plan. Iris has vetted architects, interior designers, and engineers ready to thoroughly evaluate your functional needs and business operations. Ensuring…

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Quality in Construction: A Simple Guide

Partnering with Professionals From start to finish your General Contractor can handle all aspects of your project from design consultations with architects/engineers to final cleaning at completion. When design and build are bundled under one GC your project will run smoother through their coordination and value engineering. Iris Construction has…

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Grayslake Office Renovation

GRAYSLAKE – Renovation and reconfiguration of office area to give it more modern touch. Improvements include office cosmetic upgrade, electric, bathrooms and Iris provided permit design through client occupancy. Ready to Partner with Iris Construction?Contact us today to learn more about how we can partner with you to bring exceptional…

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Northbrook, IL – New Aluminum Window System

NORTHBROOK – New aluminum window system. We removed 35 frames of old system and installed new storefront system for years of curb appeal. Did you know we do this type of work? Ready to Partner with Iris Construction?Contact us today to learn more about how we can partner with you…

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New Industrial Project Highlights

Iris Construction Services Recently Completed Roselle, IL Project

Iris Construction Services recently completed the new headquarters facility for Modern Optical International. The facility includes a 31,415sf industrial building that houses their warehouse as well as their 12,398sf professional offices. Modern Optical International is a family-owned business started in 1974. An industry leader in value-oriented eyewear, they offer quality…

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McHenry, IL Multi-Tenant Office Facility

Iris Construction Services - McHenry, IL

McHenry, IL Multi-Tenant Office FacilityCompleted in Summer 2021 – this new 12,143sf office space is located in a 64,000sf multi-tenant office facility. The project includes a complete reconfiguration of the second floor office area to meet the specific needs of a new long-term tenant. Improvements include a new common area,…

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Complete Demolition – Take a Look!

Iris Construction Services - Evanston, IL

Evanston, IL - Full Demolition Full demolition of 27,000sf, 2-story interior of existing national book retailer tenant. Facility was turned back into “white box” for Landlord. Demo included removal of flooring, walls, doors, ceiling, lights, HVAC, electric, plumbing, sprinkler, life safety and escalators Upon removal of existing escalators the second…

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Another Markham Success!

Iris Construction Services - Markham, IL

Clean Room/Research Lab - Southeast Wisconsin“Iris Construction has been a pleasure to work with. As a project coordinator communication is paramount and Iris has filled the requirement. Highly recommend Iris for any project.” – Dave Powers – US Xpress, Inc. Second construction renovation for US Xpress, Inc. in the past…

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Clean Room / Research Lab – Take a Look!

Iris Construction Services - Pleasant Prairie, WI

Clean Room/Research Lab - Southeast WisconsinIris Construction completed the installation of a new Clean Room/ Research Lab for national manufacturer in Southeast Wisconsin. Construction included new clean room, increased power connections for machinery, epoxy floors, air compressor lines, exhaust fans, glass viewing area, HVAC rooftop cooling, low voltage wiring and…

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Why Do I Need a General Contractor for My Project?

Why do I need a general contractor for my project?

We get this question a lot – as many landlords and commercial property owners don’t really know the value of a General Contractor. Here is a handy reference that you can use to help make your next project a complete success. What Is a General Contractor? A General Contractor is…

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Recent Tenant Improvement Completion

Iris Construction Project Woodridge, IL

Woodridge, IL – Iris Construction Services completed tenant improvements for a 17,000sf packaging facility. Improvements include power upgrades, warehouse renovations, new break room, new men’s bathroom, renovations to all existing office space including flooring, lighting and glass conference room, new quality assurance lab, updated vestibule, and building signage. Renovations were…

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South Suburbs Spec Office Completion

Iris Construction Project Joliet, IL

Iris Construction Services recently completed a 2200 SF spec office for large developer in south suburbs. Improvements included new electric service, office build out with new vestibule, ADA compliant bathrooms, conference room, and a small break room with millwork. Ready to Partner with Iris Construction?Contact us today to learn more…

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Learn More About Concrete Floor Finishing Options

Iris Construction Epoxy Floor Systems

Looking for options for how to finish a concrete floor in your space? Check out these options! Polished Concrete The fastest growing trend in concrete floor enhancement! We provide cost effective installations and this type of floor has extreme ease of daily care and maintenance. Many warehouses and big box…

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