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Avatar for Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
4.4(
50
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Serving Oak Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Joe and his guys were on time, professional and know there stuff. Im a contractor and Im glad they will work with me on many projects in the future."
Old Kitchen Cabinets
Old Flooring
Old Cabinets / Sink
Finish Kitchen
Back Yard Deck & Bridge

+9

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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J&K Home Improvement & Restoration
5.0(
8
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Serving Oak Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Simply put, you will NOT find a better, more honest, more helpful, more easy-to-work-with, reasonably priced contractor than John Lee and his crew at J & K Home Improvement & Restoration! We had a "complicated" set of circumstances when our home was damaged by a storm, last winter. The insurance company sent out an estimator to assess the damage and, after the company recommended J & K Home Improvement & Restoration, I was introduced to John Lee. I eventually learned that John also does estimates for a variety of insurance companies (because his company is so well regarded), and he patiently listened as I described the nuances associated with our house. During our initial consultation, he was able to clearly describe all of the steps that would be necessary and answer all of our questions. Long story short, not only was John able to address EVERY single concern and request that we had regarding the eventual repairs to the house (including roof, siding, and a window upgrade that would have cost much more if we had done it at a later time), but he spent plenty of extra time making sure that everything we had talked about was addressed to our 100% satisfaction! He was also able to persuade the insurance company to cover more complete repairs than was originally specified by the first adjuster! In addition, when we had an electrical "hiccup" associated with all the pounding on the walls, John quickly sent an expert electrician to locate and correct the problem. He absolutely could have passed those charges on to us because the failure wasn't due to any mistake on the part of his crew but, instead, he picked up the unanticipated expense himself. It was truly a pleasure to work with John! He made a difficult situation as easy to manage as possible, and we would strongly recommend J & K Home Improvement & Restoration to anyone who wants to hire a quality contractor that stands behind their work and well-earned reputation!"
 Roofing
 Siding Job
GAF Shingles
 Siding job site
 Modifed Bituman

+2

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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G.A.STEELE CONSTRUCTION
4.7(
3
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Serving Oak Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

We are a locally owned and operated General Contractor that provides full service Remodeling! All your needs from permitting, construction and All inspections. We work closely with our clients to meet or exceed thier goals in thier projects.

24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FJS, Inc.
4.5(
11
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Serving Oak Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

FJS Inc. Home Remodeling likes nothing more than a happy customer. We are independently owned and operated. Everything is done by us and to the highest quality. We have been involved in the trade for years. We use only the best products and techniques available. It is very important to the company that the customer is satisfied. We believe that this is the only way a business can succeed.

Princess vanity
Kitchen backsplash
Kitchen backsplash
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel

+74

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Budget Construction
3.3(
24
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Serving Oak Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We can answer all of your design, installation and remodeling concerns on custom home improvement. Dealing directly with owners; we will beat any competitive price. Our company was founded in 1976 and has been a family-owned and operated business ever since. Our goal is to make your home remodeling experience enjoyable while allowing you to appreciate the quality of our work for years to come. We provide all types of remodeling projects including kitchens, bathrooms, room additions, roofing, and siding. Basically, anything you need updated and remodeled in your home, we can help. All of your design, installation, and remodeling questions and concerns will be answered by one of our experienced and professional design specialists. At Budget Construction Company, we work directly with homeowners and will beat any legitimate price.

Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Supreme Drywall and Painting, LLC
4.8(
2
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Serving Oak Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Supreme Drywall & Painting is a third-generation family-owned construction company that serves the greater Chicagoland area. Supreme Drywall & Painting is much more than drywall and painting: we are here for your complete residential or commercial indoor/outdoor remodeling needs! With 30 years of experience, Supreme Drywall & Painting is dedicated to ensuring that our customer satisfaction is our top priority. Supreme Drywall & Painting will always finish the job, no matter what, and we are a company you can trust!

Refinished cabinets
Refinished cabinets
Refinished cabinets
Refinished cabinets
Staircase

+24

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Robert Anthony Renovations
5.0(
1
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Serving Oak Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

At Robert Anthony Renovations, we specialize in high-quality interior and exterior home renovations with a focus on craftsmanship, detail, and customer satisfaction. We provide full-service remodeling and renovation solutions including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, interior painting, custom built-ins, custom multi-piece crown moulding, wainscoting, decorative accent walls, custom ceilings, drywall, flooring, decks, siding, and exterior painting.\n\nWe take pride in delivering clean, professional work that transforms homes and adds long-term value. Whether it’s a complete remodel or detailed finish carpentry, every project is completed with precision, reliability, and strong communication from start to finish.\n\nOur goal is simple — provide homeowners with quality work, honest service, and results that stand out.\n\nServices Include:\n• Kitchen Remodeling\n• Bathroom Remodeling\n• Basement Finishing\n• Interior & Exterior Painting\n• Custom Built-Ins & Trim Work\n• Crown Moulding & Wainscoting

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Unfinished Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Joists do distribute their load to beams, but they don’t sit on top of the beams. Instead, home builders nail or screw the joists directly to the beams such that the end of the joist butts up against the edge of the beam. Beams can sit on other beams for support, but you’ll never see a joist sitting on top of a beam or another joist.

Metal stud framing parts include the studs themselves, upper and lower tracks that act as top and bottom wall plates, various angle fasteners and clips, screws for fastening pieces togeher, metal straps, c-channel supports, and thicker steel supporting structures. Roof framing metal components include pre-fabricated trusses, heavy-gauge stud pieces, and various plates and fasteners.

House framing can be expensive because the materials are pricey, and the job requires a high level of expertise. The more complex the plans, the more expensive the job, but even the most basic frame needs to be installed with high-quality materials and precision. When pricing your home’s framework, remember that a sturdy frame is necessary to create a safe structure.

A cross brace for a fence gate should stretch from the top corner of the gate’s hinge side to the bottom corner of its latch side at a 45-degree angle to the bottom of the gate. This positioning distributes the bulk of the gate’s weight to the base of the post, taking pressure off the top hinge.

The cost to install a bow window can range from $1,500 to $15,000, with a national average of $3,900. The total price includes materials, which can cost between $1,200 and over $14,000, and labor, which typically adds $300 to $1,900. Several factors influence the final cost, including the window's size and frame material. For example, vinyl frames are the most budget-friendly option, while wood frames are more expensive. Custom features or energy-efficient upgrades will also increase the price. For comparison, a bay window installation typically costs between $1,000 and $7,000.

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