Contractor and vendor intake

We are inviting qualified partners across Illinois.

We welcome GCs, trades, suppliers, modular and panelized partners, solar installers, and specialty crews who can support disciplined residential delivery.

Skilled tradespeople on a clean, modern jobsite

Contractor submission

We'd love to work with you!

We look forward to developing partnerships with vendors and suppliers

We believe that honest relationships are mutually beneficial. It helps the community by providing an affordable housing supply, it helps our service vendors by providing a consistant workload, and it helps us guarantee our projects stay within time and budget constraints.

Requirements

Bid qualifications

We are looking for disciplined partners who can price clearly, communicate well, and execute reliably across attainable housing and energy-integrated work.

Valid licensing and insurance

Active licensing where required and current insurance documentation for the scope being performed.

Relevant Illinois experience

Demonstrated project experience in Illinois residential work, infill, renovation, or related field execution.

Schedule and quality discipline

Ability to hit milestones, maintain workmanship standards, and stay coordinated through delivery.

Clear pricing and scope control

Clean bids, defined scope, and organized change-order handling without confusion or rework.

Attainable and energy-ready mindset

Comfort working on practical housing, solar-integrated scopes, and cost-sensitive residential projects.

Project types

Small houses, solar-integrated residential builds, land-bank infill, and related scopes that support attainable ownership.

Coordination style

We value clear scope definition, straightforward communication, and a clean path from bid to execution.