Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Renovation Services in Plainfield, IL
Cicero Construction has been a trusted name in commercial renovation since our founding in 1970. As a family-owned business spanning three generations, we have built a reputation for excellence through our commitment to core values and innovative solutions. Our team of professionals specializes in managing complex renovation projects with a focus on cost-efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction. We serve every sector of commercial real estate across the United States, working with renowned brands and property owners to deliver comprehensive renovation services. Our expertise spans from architectural design to project close-out, ensuring seamless execution for gyms, hotels, offices, stores, and restaurants.With decades of experience, we have developed a proactive approach to project management that minimizes delays and maximizes value. Our Design-Build methodology streamlines processes through single-source responsibility, fostering collaboration between architects and contractors. We prioritize staying ahead of industry trends while sharing knowledge with partners to maintain superior standards. By adhering to a 'Best Value Approach,' we help clients achieve increased profitability and long-term success. Our legacy of trust and leadership in the commercial renovations industry is a testament to our dedication to excellence and client-centric service.
Services
Design-Build Construction
Project Management
General Contracting
Maintenance & Renovation
Commercial Renovation
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer 55 years of specialized experience in commercial renovations.
- Our family-owned business maintains core values embedded in every project.
- We utilize a proven Design-Build methodology for faster, collaborative results.
- Our nationwide service covers all sectors of commercial real estate.
- We employ proactive project management to prevent delays and cost overruns.
Services
Design-Build Construction
Our Design-Build services combine architectural design and construction under one contract. This approach streamlines timelines, reduces administrative burdens, and ensures collaborative problem-solving. Clients benefit from cost savings, faster delivery, and unified accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management for large-scale renovations. Our proactive methodology prevents delays, manages subcontractors, and maintains budget integrity. This ensures seamless execution in high-occupancy environments while maintaining strict quality control standards.
General Contracting
As general contractors, we coordinate all aspects of renovation projects. From timeline creation to subcontractor vetting, our team ensures efficient execution. We maintain transparency in cost management and quality assurance across all commercial properties.
Maintenance & Renovation
We handle complete maintenance and renovation cycles, including demolition, interior finishes, and exterior construction. Our services cover drywall, flooring, cabinetry, roofing, and architectural features to enhance property value and functionality.
Commercial Renovation
Specializing in commercial renovations, we serve hotels, offices, retail spaces, and gyms. Our solutions address industry-specific needs while optimizing profitability. We deliver tailored upgrades that meet evolving market demands and client expectations.
People
Samuel J. Cicero Sr.
Founder (Retired)
Samuel Cicero Sr. established the company in 1970 and built it into a national leader in hospitality renovations through his commitment to core values and industry expertise.
Sam E. Cicero Jr.
President
With 35 years of experience, Sam Cicero Jr. leads the company using skills learned from his father. He maintains traditions while driving innovation in commercial renovation practices.
Lauren Cicero
Sales and Estimating
Representing the third generation, Lauren Cicero specializes in client relations, project management, and estimating. She ensures superior service through her expertise in renovation solutions and client development.
Questions
What types of commercial properties do you renovate?
We handle renovations for hotels, offices, retail spaces, gyms, restaurants, and other commercial properties across the United States.
How does your Design-Build process work?
Our Design-Build approach combines design and construction under one contract, ensuring faster delivery, single-source accountability, and collaborative problem-solving throughout the project.
Are you experienced with large-scale projects?
Yes, we specialize in managing complex renovations with proven methods to prevent delays, control costs, and maintain quality in high-occupancy environments.
Do you work nationwide?
We serve all sectors of commercial real estate across the United States, working with major brands and property owners.
How do you ensure project quality?
We maintain strict quality control through experienced teams, proactive management, and adherence to industry best practices in every renovation project.
Reviews (4)
Chris Damolaris
Jan 02, 2017
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Ive worked with Ciceros Development on several projects. The first project was an addition to my Wheaton Salon we added about 2100, hundred sq. feet to existing salon. Second project was a new salon in south Naperville where we built from the bottom up about 3200 sq. feet. Third project was a remodel in my Wheaton location. My fourth renovation was expanding my Color Room at my Rt.# 59 Salon. My current project was a 5600 sq. salon and spa built up from the bottom up. They brought their relationships with their wide stable of sub-contractors, for example, we had an HVAC budget of around
Alfredo Matos
Nov 04, 2016
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After 27 years in the hotel business I have gone through a few renovations and this one has been by far the best in terms of quality, timing and personnel. Your staff, especially Newt have done what I consider a spectacular job and they should be commended for it. We want you to know how much we appreciate the level of care for the work that has been done and especially for our guests during this time. As you and I know, there is never a good time to do a renovation in a hotel due to the potential problems with noise and smell, but you pulled it off without a problem. I cant remember a time
John Campbell
Oct 28, 2016
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From our team to yours, thank you for your enduring relationship and commitment to renovation excellence through the years. Your attention to detail and ability to get the job done on time and on budget, have made Ciceros a trustworthy, stable and reliable partner through the years. In particular, Ive appreciated the honesty and clear communication Ciceros brings to every project. Ciceros best value approach is hands-on and meticulous on achieving every renovation objective.
John B. Campbell, Jr. | Vice President, Director of Project Management
Omni Hotels
John B. Campbell, Jr. | Vice President, Director of Project Management
Omni Hotels
Tracee Jones
Sep 01, 2016
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As a Commercial Broker, Cicero's Development Corp is the only hotel renovation contractor I would ever recommend. Their level of expertise and professionalism is unparalleled. They are excellent with recommending ways to maximize the client's ROI. They also do an incredible job helping you navigate the PIP -- often times eliminating the need for items on the PIP or phasing it. They're honest and always give it to you straight. Their estimates are thorough, and the site visit is well worth the cost. It can literally save you thousands of dollars, and in a few cases have helped buyers avoid dumping
