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Last update on July 21, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
Big mistake using this contractor . He provided a quote requesting 50% payment upfront, with the balance upon completion. As the project progressed, Casey continued to request additional funds, which were provided. This happened more than once, and the more money he received, the less frequently...
Casey Armstrong
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Reviewed in July 2025
From the moment I contacted Rafael and throughout the project Rafael was always responsive and went above and beyond to make sure our home was finished. They show up when they say they will, so an amazing job, and clean up afterwards. The work is impeccable. Our house is new construction and...
Lilian Touch Restoration Inc
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Reviewed in October 2024
Matrix's contractor and subcontractors were great to work with. Everyone was punctual, kind, and efficient. When problems came up, we were notified right away. Our project manager was communicative and came through often to scope the work and ensure it was done correctly.
Matrix Basement Finishing
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Reviewed in October 2022
I find this company to be very professional, cost effective and excellent performance. The work performed was of high quality and the coordination with Client and subcontractors was excellent!
Kitchen & Bath Cabinet Center
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Reviewed in February 2022
AK Reality & Developement did a great quality of work and understand our home building needs and all subcontractors had a great design on the project it is very unique and we have received great complement in the project tour.
AK Reality & Developement
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Reviewed in November 2021
Bob and his crew are the best. This was a major renovation and complete re-do of a split level house that we converted to a more traditional house. 95% of our house was redone. Bob is meticulous and his subcontractors are fantastic at their crafts and very loyal to Bob for good reason. He was...
MZ Development Partners, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2021
We have worked with Jon Donnowitz for over 12 years on our last two homes. He is a wonderful contractor to work with! He is a superb craftsman, with not only great attention to detail and practical suggestions, but also an excellent eye for aesthetics. He is honest, efficient, and works neatly....
JON DONNOWITZ CONSTRUCTION
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Reviewed in September 2019
Dan Nistor and his team from Alumni builders did an extraordinary job refinishing our basement. Dan is an honest and very skilled individual who made certain that each step was carried out with great attention to detail but at the same time was very flexible and dealing with the details of our...
Alumni Builders, Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2019
Subcontractors were professional and easy to work with. When an error occurred due to a recommendation Dave made resulting in obviously incorrect results ( large patches of significantly discolored floors), the original deadline had to be extended and extensive work had to be redone....
DJS Construction
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Reviewed in February 2019
Everything about Brian and his subcontractors is top notch. My neighbor busted a water pipe destroying my first floor bedroom. Townhouse. The other companies I called told me it would take several weeks for them to come out. That is unacceptable! Brian came out that day ( and he was quite busy...
Horn's Water Restoration Services LLC
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In business since 1967

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"I used CCCM for my kitchen remodel. I could not be happier with the results. Having an older home, there were several surprises as the work progressed, which were handled expertly by Terry, Jody, and Brian. They are easy to deal with and the quality of their work is excellent. I look forward to working with them again in the future."

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Serving Northbrook, IL and surrounding areas

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"Paul installed second TV in my bedroom with cable wiring.
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Home Comfort Systems Inc

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Serving Northbrook, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1972

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"This company was great to deal with. They were willing and able to deal with difficult access issues in our attic. Our prior contractor was unable to do this."

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Handy Men & Mrs Helper Kitchen & Bath

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"They found that one of the gutters was partially detached and had the parts to be able to also fix that for me."

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Serving Northbrook, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

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"Very well. They worked with our porch contractor collaboratively."

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Scott Nelson Electric Inc

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"The crew came in 8;00 in the morning and was done by 4;30 with a new breaker box that has room for expansion.
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Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

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"The project turned out great. Cesar and the crew did a fantastic job. The did the whole house. If I ever need any work done I will have them do it for sure. They are trusting and show up when they say they will be there."

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J K Complete Remodeling & Construction Inc

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"The project was estimated to take 8 to 10 weeks and was done in 9. We were very pleased with the quality of the work. From patching and repairing wood floors to installing new kitchen cabinets. Jack, the owner, was very easy to deal with and I would highly recommend them for a project. The project was large and the extras were less than 5% which I felt was well within reason. As the name implies everyone who worked in the house was an employee of his company. No subcontractors."

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Serving Northbrook, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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"Ryan and his crew remodeled my kitchen and I absolutely love it! They were truly professional, cleaned up each day before leaving, friendly and knowledgeable. Ryan was very responsive and helpful and they do amazing work. I will definitely hire them again for my next project."

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Serving Northbrook, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

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"John mounted my TV on the wall. Soundbar is attached above the TV which is rare but I like it. He put a hidden shelf behind the TV to hold 5 devices. Wires are hidden in the wall and come out of the wall behind the TV and are not visible. Definitely recommend him."

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Subcontractors questions, answered by experts

Federal architecture is most common in urban areas throughout the New England states, including the older parts of New York, Pennsylvania (namely, Boston and Philadelphia), Maryland, Massachusetts, and Virginia. The style also dominated in parts of Georgia in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, so many historical homes in the area embody this home design. Salem, MA, has two historic districts that predominantly feature this architectural style: Chestnut Street District and the Salem Maritime National Historic Site.

You likely need to hire an architect for your new house design and build, unless you have the design skills and experience with building regulations and standards needed to get your plans approved. If you are able to meet the design requirements, you can hire a draftsperson to create the blueprints for the builders to follow.

How long it takes to build an in-law suite will vary by type. The time it takes to build an addition will typically be less than for completely new construction. Expect to spend about two months if you convert a basement, attic, or other existing room in your home. New structures can take up to five months, plus up to two months to receive the required permits.

You'll find Arts and Crafts homes across the country in varying styles. On the East Coast, bungalows and Tudor Revivals fill the Boston area through New Jersey. In the West, Mission-style homes incorporate terracotta shingles, white stucco siding, and rounded archways.

Typically, general remodeling involves architects, contractors, interior designers, electricians, plumbers, and sometimes structural engineers. Each plays a role in bringing the project from concept to completion.

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