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...

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Upfront 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...
- Charles W.
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. ...
- Kathleen K.
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....
- Kristin G.
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...
- Sandee H.
Geoff 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...
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4Ever Remodeling
4Ever Remodeling
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

Lookswell Painting and Handyman Services
Lookswell Painting and Handyman Services
Lookswell Painting has been serving clients as a family owned business since 1963. We are a full service painting contractor specializing in residential painting and decorating, commercial and industrial painting, and cabinet refinishing and restoration. Request a quote, or email us at [email protected] for immediate service. We are a licensed contractor with over 50 years of experience. We understand that quality goes a long way in making your surroundings look fresh and up to date. We use the finest materials when we work on any project resulting in high quality and lasting results.
"The Lookswell team, especially Jim, Omar & Cindy, were exceptionally professional & dedicated to the task. The final work looks great, appreciated the level of experience that allowed them to deal with our old house."
Charles F on January 2021
Lookswell Painting has been serving clients as a family owned business since 1963. We are a full service painting contractor specializing in residential painting and decorating, commercial and industrial painting, and cabinet refinishing and restoration. Request a quote, or email us at [email protected] for immediate service. We are a licensed contractor with over 50 years of experience. We understand that quality goes a long way in making your surroundings look fresh and up to date. We use the finest materials when we work on any project resulting in high quality and lasting results.
"The Lookswell team, especially Jim, Omar & Cindy, were exceptionally professional & dedicated to the task. The final work looks great, appreciated the level of experience that allowed them to deal with our old house."
Charles F on January 2021

DAL Builders
DAL Builders
DAL Builders has been handling various construction jobs from simple re-modeling to full-scale new construction since 1994. Our team of licensed experts ensures 100% satisfaction every time. Our mission at DAL Builders Inc. is to provide service that exceeds our clients expectations. We strive to provide a safe and enjoyable workplace. We treat every job as if we were working in our own home, Providing quality work at a fair price. Always being conscientious of our surroundings using environmentally friendly products and practices at no additional cost to our clients.
"This has been one of the best experiences I’ve ever had with a contractor. The owner David took his time explaining options to me and no high sales pressure. His team turned out 5 star work that was meticulously perfect and David stopped by almost every step of the way to make sure. I highly recommend DAL for all your projects……they will not disappoint!"
Cathy K on August 2025
DAL Builders has been handling various construction jobs from simple re-modeling to full-scale new construction since 1994. Our team of licensed experts ensures 100% satisfaction every time. Our mission at DAL Builders Inc. is to provide service that exceeds our clients expectations. We strive to provide a safe and enjoyable workplace. We treat every job as if we were working in our own home, Providing quality work at a fair price. Always being conscientious of our surroundings using environmentally friendly products and practices at no additional cost to our clients.
"This has been one of the best experiences I’ve ever had with a contractor. The owner David took his time explaining options to me and no high sales pressure. His team turned out 5 star work that was meticulously perfect and David stopped by almost every step of the way to make sure. I highly recommend DAL for all your projects……they will not disappoint!"
Cathy K on August 2025

J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc.
J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc.
Welcome to J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc., your trusted family-owned plumbing ally in Chicago, IL. With a commitment to excellence, we strive to deliver reliable plumbing solutions and exceptional service to our valued customers. Experience the difference of working with a caring plumbing company. Whether routine maintenance, emergency repairs, or installations, J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc. is here for you. Contact us today, and let our family take care of yours.
"J Sewer and Drain were brilliant and efficient and professional and on time and diligent and Milton the tech was fantastic. All was done perfectly and the price was as expected. Worth every penny."
Bibiana A on February 2025
Welcome to J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc., your trusted family-owned plumbing ally in Chicago, IL. With a commitment to excellence, we strive to deliver reliable plumbing solutions and exceptional service to our valued customers. Experience the difference of working with a caring plumbing company. Whether routine maintenance, emergency repairs, or installations, J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc. is here for you. Contact us today, and let our family take care of yours.
"J Sewer and Drain were brilliant and efficient and professional and on time and diligent and Milton the tech was fantastic. All was done perfectly and the price was as expected. Worth every penny."
Bibiana A on February 2025

GLP Electric
GLP Electric
At GLP Electric, we provide expert residential and commercial electrical services throughout Chicago’s Southwest and South Suburbs. Whether you need a panel upgrade, EV charger installation, lighting design, or electrical troubleshooting, our licensed professionals deliver safe, high-quality solutions you can count on. As a family-owned and operated business, we take pride in treating every home and business as if it were our own — with honesty, precision, and genuine care for our customers’ satisfaction. Why choose GLP Electric Inc.? Upfront Pricing: Transparent quotes with no hidden fees or surprise charges. Guaranteed Satisfaction: Every project is backed by our workmanship guarantee. Licensed, Bonded & Insured: Your safety and peace of mind come first. 24/7 Emergency Service: Fast, dependable help when you need it most. Experience the difference of working with electricians who value trust, craftsmanship, and long-term relationships.
"Carlos did a great job installing new flood lights on my garage! Carlos was also very respectful and professional."
Georgia G on September 2025
At GLP Electric, we provide expert residential and commercial electrical services throughout Chicago’s Southwest and South Suburbs. Whether you need a panel upgrade, EV charger installation, lighting design, or electrical troubleshooting, our licensed professionals deliver safe, high-quality solutions you can count on. As a family-owned and operated business, we take pride in treating every home and business as if it were our own — with honesty, precision, and genuine care for our customers’ satisfaction. Why choose GLP Electric Inc.? Upfront Pricing: Transparent quotes with no hidden fees or surprise charges. Guaranteed Satisfaction: Every project is backed by our workmanship guarantee. Licensed, Bonded & Insured: Your safety and peace of mind come first. 24/7 Emergency Service: Fast, dependable help when you need it most. Experience the difference of working with electricians who value trust, craftsmanship, and long-term relationships.
"Carlos did a great job installing new flood lights on my garage! Carlos was also very respectful and professional."
Georgia G on September 2025

Blazer Electric Co
Blazer Electric Co
We offer complete electrical service for residential and commercial properties. We will help you to add something new, or improve your existing system. With over 27 years of experience in the industry, we offer thorough practical and theoretical knowledge of electrical systems. Expert trouble-shooting and repairs. 4 employees. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges. No after hours charges. Award winning.
"Blazer installed many wifi enabled light switches. Work was done quickly and professionally and have not had any post-installation issues since the install."
Adam E on July 2025
We offer complete electrical service for residential and commercial properties. We will help you to add something new, or improve your existing system. With over 27 years of experience in the industry, we offer thorough practical and theoretical knowledge of electrical systems. Expert trouble-shooting and repairs. 4 employees. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges. No after hours charges. Award winning.
"Blazer installed many wifi enabled light switches. Work was done quickly and professionally and have not had any post-installation issues since the install."
Adam E on July 2025
Vanecek Electric
Vanecek Electric
Shockingly Affordable ! We bring to the table 4 generations of knowledge and experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring and panel upgrades and a variety of other jobs. We're committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on and look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Great! They came on time and did the work quickly to ensure they did not overcharge me!"
William F on July 2025
Shockingly Affordable ! We bring to the table 4 generations of knowledge and experience in the electrical industry. We take on a wide range of electrical projects to include full installation for additions and remodels as well as wiring and panel upgrades and a variety of other jobs. We're committed to providing a personalized service for each individual project we take on and look forward to building strong, long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Great! They came on time and did the work quickly to ensure they did not overcharge me!"
William F on July 2025

Able Sewerage Company
Able Sewerage Company
Able Sewerage Company, in Chicago, IL, is the area's leading sewer cleaning company serving Cook, Will and Kankakee counties since 1957. We offer sewer cleaning and repair, sump pumps, sewer construction, rodding, sewer and septic inspection and more. For all your sewer cleaning and repair needs, contact Able Sewerage Company in Chicago.
"Never received an on line quote"
Marty S on December 2020
Able Sewerage Company, in Chicago, IL, is the area's leading sewer cleaning company serving Cook, Will and Kankakee counties since 1957. We offer sewer cleaning and repair, sump pumps, sewer construction, rodding, sewer and septic inspection and more. For all your sewer cleaning and repair needs, contact Able Sewerage Company in Chicago.
"Never received an on line quote"
Marty S on December 2020

Home Comfort Systems Inc
Home Comfort Systems Inc
80% of our jobs are referrals from previous customers. We have never had a BBB complaint in 52 years. Our equipment has a 10 year parts and labor warranty.
"They came out when they said they would, and did a wonderful job."
MIKE N on July 2023
80% of our jobs are referrals from previous customers. We have never had a BBB complaint in 52 years. Our equipment has a 10 year parts and labor warranty.
"They came out when they said they would, and did a wonderful job."
MIKE N on July 2023

Salazar Heating & Air Inc
Salazar Heating & Air Inc
Salazar Heating And Air, Inc. is a team of certified HVAC contractors dedicated to delivering superior HVAC services. We put care and attention to detail into every task we undertake regardless of how big or small the job is. Our hard work, commitment, and friendly service ensures that you will have a terrific customer experience and top-quality results, every time.
"Excellent! As a personal assistant, I hire service people often. Manny and his crew from Salazar is, BY FAR, the best HVAC company I've ever used. Highly recommend!"
Donna G on September 2024
Salazar Heating And Air, Inc. is a team of certified HVAC contractors dedicated to delivering superior HVAC services. We put care and attention to detail into every task we undertake regardless of how big or small the job is. Our hard work, commitment, and friendly service ensures that you will have a terrific customer experience and top-quality results, every time.
"Excellent! As a personal assistant, I hire service people often. Manny and his crew from Salazar is, BY FAR, the best HVAC company I've ever used. Highly recommend!"
Donna G on September 2024
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