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6.5k+ We used Welter Home Services on 3 separate occasions in 2014. We were happy with the results of each project. The subcontractors that Kevin works with do great work as well. The drywall repair looks perfect and the carpet repair is unnoticeable. The new door is draft free, and opens and...
Welter Home ServicesUpfront note: Note: The reason I didn't comment on price is SJR was a subcontractor and I don't know what her actual cost was but the overall job was very competitively priced so it would be safe to assume the painting portion was reasonable. This was the second time "SJR" has done work at...
Worst business interaction ever!!!! Rembrandt prices but with Elvis on Velvet Quality. Paperwork to start signed in August, 2013. Work not started until mid December, right before heart of winter. Better Business Bureau activities and job completion not done until May, 2014. ...
WindowWorks IncI cannot say enough good things about Matt and his company. I have a concrete in-ground pool that is over 20years old. When he came to close the pool last fall it really resembled a stangnant pond. In addition there were leaks, broken brick work on a spa that made it dangerous. We agreed...
We asked Brian Koch of Midwest Construction to build a room addition to the rear of our 45 year old home. |From the first visit Brian knew just what we wanted and took care of all the details from the initial drawings and village approval to the last light fixture installation....
Jiri, owner/operator was excellent to work with! He is on time, courteous, friendly, and professional. I thought his price was very reasonable and he applied my pre-purchased Angie's List deal to the overall estimate. He used Benjamin Moore paint on my job and I believe he also uses...
North Shore Painting & RestorationGeoff is AMAZING!!! He has worked for us for more than six months and we can't say enough great things about him. He is honest, ambitious, creative, diligent, talented, and focused. He arrives before 7:00 every day, consistently delivers on commitments, effectively manages his...
Benchmark Design Build Remodel Inc
Welcome to Stress-Free and High-Quality Remodeling. A great remodeling experience doesn’t happen by accident—it starts with choosing the right company that offers excellence through expert project consultants, professional designers, dedicated project managers, master installers, on-time project completion, and a 3-year project warranty. Our smooth, simple, and innovative approach ensures that every step of your remodeling journey is enjoyable, fulfilling, and frustration-free. From design to management to installation—we do it right. No exceptions. If you're ready to successfully complete your kitchen, bathroom, basement, or home remodeling project, schedule your in-home consultation with one of our friendly team members at 847-809-3355.
"Good experience very satisfied with results V"
Evelyn D on September 2025
Welcome to Stress-Free and High-Quality Remodeling. A great remodeling experience doesn’t happen by accident—it starts with choosing the right company that offers excellence through expert project consultants, professional designers, dedicated project managers, master installers, on-time project completion, and a 3-year project warranty. Our smooth, simple, and innovative approach ensures that every step of your remodeling journey is enjoyable, fulfilling, and frustration-free. From design to management to installation—we do it right. No exceptions. If you're ready to successfully complete your kitchen, bathroom, basement, or home remodeling project, schedule your in-home consultation with one of our friendly team members at 847-809-3355.
"Good experience very satisfied with results V"
Evelyn D on September 2025
We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Great! Hubert is very friendly and easy to work with. Would definitely hire again!"
Lukasz S on June 2025
We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Great! Hubert is very friendly and easy to work with. Would definitely hire again!"
Lukasz S on June 2025
Super Service Award winning company on Angie's List! J. Home Construction Services, Inc. has been upgrading and improving homes around the Chicagoland area for over 20 years. We are family owned and operated. We can guarantee we will get the job done to your satisfaction! We provide free project estimates upon appointment. Additional DBA - J Home Inc. Additional fax - (847) 818-1134. Give us a call today we look forward to servicing you!
"The transformation of our master bath is truly exceptional. Under John's leadership, the crew was always on time and was able to complete the job in a very reasonable timeframe, and within our budget. We were kept completely informed throughout the project, including the issues and problems that inevitably pop up. The quality of the work was exceptional. We are so pleased with the results and look forward to working with John and J Home again!"
Steven J on August 2025
Super Service Award winning company on Angie's List! J. Home Construction Services, Inc. has been upgrading and improving homes around the Chicagoland area for over 20 years. We are family owned and operated. We can guarantee we will get the job done to your satisfaction! We provide free project estimates upon appointment. Additional DBA - J Home Inc. Additional fax - (847) 818-1134. Give us a call today we look forward to servicing you!
"The transformation of our master bath is truly exceptional. Under John's leadership, the crew was always on time and was able to complete the job in a very reasonable timeframe, and within our budget. We were kept completely informed throughout the project, including the issues and problems that inevitably pop up. The quality of the work was exceptional. We are so pleased with the results and look forward to working with John and J Home again!"
Steven J on August 2025
Since 1946, All Temp Heating & Air Conditioning Inc, has been serving Chicago's northwest suburbs. By offering old fashioned, quality workmanship and dependable 24 hour service, we have grown along with the communities that we serve. We specialize in servicing and replacing high efficient heating and cooling systems for residential and light commercial applications and have become a leader in our marketplace by offering competitive pricing and exceptional customer service. Being a family owned company, we take pride in our work. Many of our customers have been with us for a number of years and most of our new customers come by referrals from family and friends. We professionally install, service and repair HVAC systems. Give us a call today. Additional DBAs - Carl Woerner Heating & Cooling, Woerner Heating - Carl, All Temp Heating And Air Conditioning. Additional contact phone number - (847) 358-7100.
"Great experience from beginning to end."
Valerie K on May 2023
Since 1946, All Temp Heating & Air Conditioning Inc, has been serving Chicago's northwest suburbs. By offering old fashioned, quality workmanship and dependable 24 hour service, we have grown along with the communities that we serve. We specialize in servicing and replacing high efficient heating and cooling systems for residential and light commercial applications and have become a leader in our marketplace by offering competitive pricing and exceptional customer service. Being a family owned company, we take pride in our work. Many of our customers have been with us for a number of years and most of our new customers come by referrals from family and friends. We professionally install, service and repair HVAC systems. Give us a call today. Additional DBAs - Carl Woerner Heating & Cooling, Woerner Heating - Carl, All Temp Heating And Air Conditioning. Additional contact phone number - (847) 358-7100.
"Great experience from beginning to end."
Valerie K on May 2023
Portfolio Properties is a Northshore based award winning homebuilder, remodeler, and licensed roofer. Our capabilities range from a kitchen and bathroom remodel to a custom home design- build. We've been in business for over 20 years offering unparalleled service, financial transparency and an unmatched warranty.
"I had the pleasure of working with John on a home remodeling project, and I cannot say enough positive things about his work. John did an incredible job transforming our home, and I would highly recommend him for any contracting or renovation needs. John was easy to talk to, always open to discussing ideas and changes, and he made sure to keep us informed throughout the entire project. His responsiveness to emails and phone calls was impressive. Whenever we had questions or concerns, John was quick to address them, which made the whole process much smoother. John was reliable and maintained a high level of professionalism throughout the project. He was proactive in finding solutions when unexpected issues arose and ensured that the project stayed on track. The initial estimate he provided was quite accurate and there were no surprises when it came to the final cost. Overall, working with John and his crew was a pleasant and stress-free experience. He delivered high-quality work and maintained professionalism throughout the project. I would not hesitate to hire him again for any future renovation or contracting needs."
Jonathan R on October 2023
Portfolio Properties is a Northshore based award winning homebuilder, remodeler, and licensed roofer. Our capabilities range from a kitchen and bathroom remodel to a custom home design- build. We've been in business for over 20 years offering unparalleled service, financial transparency and an unmatched warranty.
"I had the pleasure of working with John on a home remodeling project, and I cannot say enough positive things about his work. John did an incredible job transforming our home, and I would highly recommend him for any contracting or renovation needs. John was easy to talk to, always open to discussing ideas and changes, and he made sure to keep us informed throughout the entire project. His responsiveness to emails and phone calls was impressive. Whenever we had questions or concerns, John was quick to address them, which made the whole process much smoother. John was reliable and maintained a high level of professionalism throughout the project. He was proactive in finding solutions when unexpected issues arose and ensured that the project stayed on track. The initial estimate he provided was quite accurate and there were no surprises when it came to the final cost. Overall, working with John and his crew was a pleasant and stress-free experience. He delivered high-quality work and maintained professionalism throughout the project. I would not hesitate to hire him again for any future renovation or contracting needs."
Jonathan R on October 2023
We are a family owned and operated company, specializing in heating and cooling services, installs, repairs, and more! We personally care for each customer like our own family. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all of the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Javier very professionally and cost effectively performed an excellent tune-up on my 5-ton single stage outdoor installation air conditioner."
Gary T on August 2025
We are a family owned and operated company, specializing in heating and cooling services, installs, repairs, and more! We personally care for each customer like our own family. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all of the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Javier very professionally and cost effectively performed an excellent tune-up on my 5-ton single stage outdoor installation air conditioner."
Gary T on August 2025
Our company has been a family owned and operated business from the beginning. Our business is prepared to handle all kinds of work. From new construction to the smallest service call. We do it all. And as a small family business we take PRIDE in all of our work. Our trained and qualified technicians will bring many years of experience to serve your home the best way possible. Our technicians are always on time. They are polite, and the will do their best to satisfy all of your needs. As a family owned business we take PRIDE in all of our work. We are dedicated to serving our customer's needs, and our goal is 100% customer satisfaction. We strive to bring you quality in every aspect of our job. Check out our website to view more about the services we provide.
"Great service. Arrived right away! Needed a new toilet. They removed old one while I ran to Home Depot to get new one. Installed right away. All great! Would hire again!"
Dave S on September 2025
Our company has been a family owned and operated business from the beginning. Our business is prepared to handle all kinds of work. From new construction to the smallest service call. We do it all. And as a small family business we take PRIDE in all of our work. Our trained and qualified technicians will bring many years of experience to serve your home the best way possible. Our technicians are always on time. They are polite, and the will do their best to satisfy all of your needs. As a family owned business we take PRIDE in all of our work. We are dedicated to serving our customer's needs, and our goal is 100% customer satisfaction. We strive to bring you quality in every aspect of our job. Check out our website to view more about the services we provide.
"Great service. Arrived right away! Needed a new toilet. They removed old one while I ran to Home Depot to get new one. Installed right away. All great! Would hire again!"
Dave S on September 2025
Kitchen/Bath/Basement Remodeling Specialist. We don't offer small repair or handyman projects. We have over 25 years' experience with residential projects. We hold general contractor licenses for Chicago, Evanston, Highland Park and other Illinois areas. With a skilled workforce covered by full Workers' Compensation and Liability insurance, we're ready to begin work on your residential or commercial construction and remodel or renovation project as soon as you need us. During our over 30 years in business, we have worked as a general contractor for new housing developers as well as individual homeowners and investors to take care of a broad variety of construction needs. Our past projects have involved everything from small painting projects and rehabilitation work to room additions and full house remodels.
"We can not speak highly enough about our experience with Don Lorenc Construction. He and his crew are incredibly professional and clearly experts in their field. Everyone who works with Don is in-house, so he is able to complete work in the projected time period. They are immediately responsive to every question and request. From the initial planning to the final construction, they guided us and walked us through every step. The final product is beautiful and exactly what we had hoped for. Working with Don was a pleasure, and we highly recommend Don Lorenc Construcrion for your next project."
Rachel C on March 2023
Kitchen/Bath/Basement Remodeling Specialist. We don't offer small repair or handyman projects. We have over 25 years' experience with residential projects. We hold general contractor licenses for Chicago, Evanston, Highland Park and other Illinois areas. With a skilled workforce covered by full Workers' Compensation and Liability insurance, we're ready to begin work on your residential or commercial construction and remodel or renovation project as soon as you need us. During our over 30 years in business, we have worked as a general contractor for new housing developers as well as individual homeowners and investors to take care of a broad variety of construction needs. Our past projects have involved everything from small painting projects and rehabilitation work to room additions and full house remodels.
"We can not speak highly enough about our experience with Don Lorenc Construction. He and his crew are incredibly professional and clearly experts in their field. Everyone who works with Don is in-house, so he is able to complete work in the projected time period. They are immediately responsive to every question and request. From the initial planning to the final construction, they guided us and walked us through every step. The final product is beautiful and exactly what we had hoped for. Working with Don was a pleasure, and we highly recommend Don Lorenc Construcrion for your next project."
Rachel C on March 2023
Air.Water.Energy offers a trusted, one-call solution for all of your home's vital systems including air conditioning, heating, indoor air quality, electrical & renewable energy needs. Having served the area for over 100 years, this company employs over 50 individuals committed to providing exceptional service. Recognized by their bright yellow trucks and cars, this military veteran-owned business is actively involved in the community. Each year, Air.Water.Energy. supports the Carol Stream Park District's Earth Day celebration. A.W.E. created Healthy Home Month (October) and annually, the company focuses on educating its community and clientele on ways to improve the environment, efficiency of home systems, and how to save money in the process. A member of the Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce, A.W.E.'s employees and leaders also support many nonprofit events including Rockin' for the Troops, The Oakbrook Pink 5k for breast cancer and The Glow Run for Children’s Hospital. Air.Water.Energy. offers senior citizen and military veteran discounts of 10% on product and service. These discounts may not be combined with other offers, have no cash value, and may be changed without notice. Numerous special offers can be found at theawefactor.com, and cost is determined by the job and special financing may be available. Ask for details. Additional DBA's - Hansen Mechanical Inc, Keppner Heating, Air One, Comfort Perfect, Climate Perfect, A Perfect Plumbing Solution, A.W.E. Air Water Energy, Inc.
"Went very well AWE tech was very knowledgeable and thorough. He answered all my questions completely and resolved my areas of concern including potential sources of ice damming"
Robert L on October 2023
Air.Water.Energy offers a trusted, one-call solution for all of your home's vital systems including air conditioning, heating, indoor air quality, electrical & renewable energy needs. Having served the area for over 100 years, this company employs over 50 individuals committed to providing exceptional service. Recognized by their bright yellow trucks and cars, this military veteran-owned business is actively involved in the community. Each year, Air.Water.Energy. supports the Carol Stream Park District's Earth Day celebration. A.W.E. created Healthy Home Month (October) and annually, the company focuses on educating its community and clientele on ways to improve the environment, efficiency of home systems, and how to save money in the process. A member of the Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce, A.W.E.'s employees and leaders also support many nonprofit events including Rockin' for the Troops, The Oakbrook Pink 5k for breast cancer and The Glow Run for Children’s Hospital. Air.Water.Energy. offers senior citizen and military veteran discounts of 10% on product and service. These discounts may not be combined with other offers, have no cash value, and may be changed without notice. Numerous special offers can be found at theawefactor.com, and cost is determined by the job and special financing may be available. Ask for details. Additional DBA's - Hansen Mechanical Inc, Keppner Heating, Air One, Comfort Perfect, Climate Perfect, A Perfect Plumbing Solution, A.W.E. Air Water Energy, Inc.
"Went very well AWE tech was very knowledgeable and thorough. He answered all my questions completely and resolved my areas of concern including potential sources of ice damming"
Robert L on October 2023
Lifeline Plumbing, Heating and Cooling is the winner of the Super Service Award each year since 2011, when we started our profile on Angies List. If you are looking for professional Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Heating or any type of HVAC services in the greater Chicago-land, area make the call to Lifeline Plumbing, Heating and Cooling! We put our customers first with everything we do. That is why we offer a comprehensive satisfaction guarantee on all the work we do, and on all the products we install. If you would like to speak with one of our experts and get scheduled for service, call us at (847) 468-0069.
"All in all good service but price too high"
Marian J on May 2025
Lifeline Plumbing, Heating and Cooling is the winner of the Super Service Award each year since 2011, when we started our profile on Angies List. If you are looking for professional Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Heating or any type of HVAC services in the greater Chicago-land, area make the call to Lifeline Plumbing, Heating and Cooling! We put our customers first with everything we do. That is why we offer a comprehensive satisfaction guarantee on all the work we do, and on all the products we install. If you would like to speak with one of our experts and get scheduled for service, call us at (847) 468-0069.
"All in all good service but price too high"
Marian J on May 2025
One starting point to find a local home builder is to collect suggestions from friends and neighbors. However, it’s still wise to do some more research before you hire a builder. Read reviews to supplement any word-of-mouth recommendations. Check sources like Angi that have standards and criteria in place to screen the pros it lists can also help you find more reputable local home builders.
Yes, most states require plumbers to be licensed, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed plumber could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations.
As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include:
The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check
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Paying to advertise their services
Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi
Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.
Yes, most states require HVAC technicians to be certified, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed HVAC technician could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations.
As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include:
The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check
Required to have applicable state and local licenses
Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review
Paying to advertise their services
Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi
Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.
While city and state laws vary on general contractor licensing requirements, hiring an unlicensed general contractor could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations. Be sure to check our state licensing tool to review the local general contractor guidelines for your area.
As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include:
The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check
Required to have applicable state and local licenses
Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review
Paying to advertise their services
Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi
Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.
Qualified, licensed electricians will charge from $50 to $100 per hour. The cost to hire an electrician for emergency visits may range from $100 to $200 per hour because this urgent service usually takes place during off hours and may require an electrician to leave or reschedule jobs they’re currently working on. Scheduling work on holidays or during periods of high customer demand, like after a major storm, will also lead to higher rates or extra fees.
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