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Dedication Restoration
4.6(
115
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Serving Sherrard, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired them to clean my chimney. They did a thorough job and also inspected the screens on both chimneys. Very fast but thorough."
Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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AccuLevel, Inc. - Rochelle
3.9(
231
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Serving Sherrard, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Acculevel was great to deal with from start to finish. The guys thaf came out was in and out did not even have to take time off work. It was so easy to pay also with my busy life that is all plus. We have a 1900 home. Everyone we dealt with as Knowledgeable. We will be using them again and i will be telling my friends. Thank so much."
Basement Waterproofing and Drainage Channels
Drainage Channel Install
Dimple Board and Drainage Channel Install
Dimple Board Closeup Example
Cross Section Example Waterproofing Installation

+19

75 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Foundation Recovery Systems
3.8(
348
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Serving Sherrard, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Indiana Foundation put in push piers to stabilize the foundation on my house. I received excellent service by foreman Charles and all the work crew; Daniel, Ryder, Ross, and Pete. They were efficient completing the work. I am completely satisfied."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Concrete

+16

224 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by59%of homeowners
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Mid America Basement Systems
3.8(
67
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Serving Sherrard, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Highly recommend this company if you need any basement waterproofing done, Very efficient and polite! They came out early morning and stayed to finish project till 8:30 pm; also never took any lunch or breaks! 125% satisfied"
Crawl Space Before
Crawlspace After
Crawlspace in Progress
Taking care to keep the space clean.
Before Concrete Leveling

+41

Response time1 day
77 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Supreme Services Corp., of The Quad Cities
4.2(
26
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Serving Sherrard, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Nick and the guys were very professional timely and extremely thorough from removal of the old driveway to pouring new driveway smoothing treating and cutting. The price was reasonable and I would highly recommend them."
New Stunning Driveway
Response time4 days
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.
3.4(
701
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Serving Sherrard, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We couldnâ t find anyone local to install a chimney, so went with Shamrock, who had a crew working locally, although they were based 2 hrs away. They came sooner than expected, did the job beautifully, and have been easy to contact with any questions we had. Very pleased with the whole project."
Chimney service
Crown and caps
Chimney Repair
Chimney Repair
Chimney Repair

+33

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Takota Outdoor Transformations LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Sherrard, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are an owner-operated landscaping company established in 2019, backed by over 35 years of hands-on experience. We specialize in mulching, planting, cleanups, paver patios, retaining walls, water features, and low-voltage outdoor lighting.\n\nOur direct, owner-led approach ensures every project is completed with precision, care, and attention to detail. When you hire Takota, you're working directly with the people who care most about the outcome.

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Patios
Patios
Patios
Patios

+26

19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Masonry questions, answered by experts

Brick houses can last at least 100 years with minimal maintenance. With regular care and attention, including mortar repointing, brick houses can last 500 years or more.

The cost to install or replace brick or stone siding generally ranges from $10 to $50 per square foot. The final price depends on several factors, including the specific material type, local labor rates, and any necessary preparation work, such as removing old siding. For example, different types of stone have varying costs per square foot: natural stone ($4.50–$35), stone veneer ($11–$13), faux stone ($6–$9), and cultured or manufactured stone ($5–$8).

Mortar and thinset both serve the same purpose—tile adhesion—but have different compositions and use-cases. Thinset is heatproof and presents a wide range of possibilities due to the added polymers. Mortar is typically used for bonding stones and brick. Thinset is rarely used outside, while mortar is rarely used inside.

Use fire bricks for a brick pizza oven. These bricks are typically used for fireplaces and chimneys as they can withstand high temperatures from heat sources. If you attempt to use any other kind of bricks, it’s likely that this material will crack from such high heat exposure in the best case—and potentially explode and cause serious harm in the worst case.

You can purchase from many brick manufacturers and distributors via their websites, where you can also get estimates based on the quantity you need. You’ll find bricks at your local home improvement stores as well, though they won’t have as much of a variety to choose from. As for antique bricks, secondary selling websites like eBay can be a great resource.

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