Chicago's Trusted Maintenance Partner

Maintenance you can count on, software you already use

Midwest GC is Chicago's preferred maintenance contractor for property management companies. We integrate with AppFolio, Buildium, Property Meld, and more — so your team never changes its workflow.

4-Hour Emergency Response
Chicago metro, guaranteed
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Software-Ready
AppFolio, Buildium, Property Meld
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All Trades, One Call
Plumbing, HVAC, electrical & more
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Photo Documentation
Before & after on every job
Integrated with AppFolio Buildium Property Meld DoorLoop Rent Manager Yardi
Process

From work order to completion — seamlessly

We plug directly into your property management software. Your team submits a request the same way they always do — we handle everything from there.

01

Work order submitted

Tenant or your team submits a request through your PM software. It reaches us automatically — no email chains, no calls.

02

Tech dispatched

We assign the right licensed technician based on trade and priority. Emergency calls get a response within 4 hours.

03

Job completed & documented

Before and after photos uploaded directly to your platform. Work order status updated in real time.

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Invoice & report

Clean invoice delivered through your system. Monthly reports available for portfolio review and owner statements.

Services

Every trade your portfolio needs

We handle the full scope of property maintenance — so you never have to coordinate six different contractors. One vendor, every trade, all documented.

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Plumbing

Leak repairs, drain cleaning, fixture replacement, water heater service, and emergency shutoffs. Licensed plumbers on call.

Emergency Available
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HVAC

Heating and cooling repairs, filter programs, seasonal tune-ups, and emergency system failures across all unit types.

Emergency Available

Electrical

Outlet and switch replacement, panel work, lighting upgrades, and code compliance repairs. Licensed electricians.

Licensed & Insured
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Unit Turns & Make-Ready

Full unit turnover service: painting, patching, cleaning coordination, appliance checks, and punch list completion.

Fast Turnaround
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Common Area Maintenance

Lobbies, hallways, laundry rooms, parking areas, and shared amenity spaces kept in top condition.

Recurring Programs
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General Carpentry & Repairs

Drywall, doors, flooring, cabinetry, and general handyman scope. No job is too small or too varied.

All Scope
For Property Managers

Built for the way you actually work

We designed our entire vendor process around property managers' workflows — not the other way around.

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Native software integration

We receive work orders directly from AppFolio, Buildium, Property Meld, DoorLoop, and Rent Manager. Your team's workflow doesn't change at all.

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Photo documentation on every job

Before and after photos uploaded to your PM platform automatically. Protects you on security deposits and keeps property owners informed.

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Monthly maintenance reports

Consolidated reporting on all completed work, costs, and response times — ready to include in your owner statements.

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Preferred vendor agreements

Establish tiered pricing for standard, priority, and emergency work. No surprise invoices — everything agreed upfront.

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Dedicated point of contact

Every property management client gets a single account manager — not a call center. Text or call directly, any time.

How to become a preferred client

1
Submit your inquiry

Fill out the contact form or call us directly. We'll respond within one business day.

2
Discovery call (15 min)

We learn about your portfolio, typical work order volume, and software stack.

3
Receive vendor packet & pricing

License, insurance, service list, SLAs, and tiered rate card — everything compliance needs.

4
Software setup (same day)

We register in your PM platform and run a test work order to confirm the integration works.

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First job — on us

New preferred clients get their first standard work order at no charge. See how we work before you commit.

Compatible platforms

AppFolio Buildium Property Meld DoorLoop Rent Manager Yardi Voyager
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Emergency response guarantee
6+
Trades under one roof
100%
Photo documented jobs
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Licensed & insured in Illinois
Client Feedback

What property managers say

★★★★★

"Midwest GC was already set up in our AppFolio account within 24 hours. Work orders flow directly to them and I get status updates without picking up the phone. Exactly what we needed."

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Sarah R.
Property Manager · Lincoln Park
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"We manage 300+ units and needed one contractor who could handle everything. Midwest GC showed up to an emergency HVAC call in under 3 hours. The photos in Buildium were already uploaded when I checked."

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David T.
Maintenance Director · Wicker Park PM
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"The monthly reports they send us are perfect for our owners. Before/after photos, itemized costs, and response times all in one document. Our owner retention improved once they started seeing this level of transparency."

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Michelle K.
Portfolio Manager · Chicago North Shore
Contact Us

Let's talk about your portfolio

Whether you manage 20 units or 2,000, we'd love to learn about your maintenance needs and show you how we work.

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Address 1811 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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Hours Mon–Fri 9am–5pm · Emergency response 24/7
Emergency Line Available 24/7 for preferred clients

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