Serving Grayslake, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Very good quality work. Little pricey."
Serving Grayslake, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Show up & got the job done. Full landscaping of yard. New construction. Paver brick patios, sidewalks, larger rock wall built, new plantings & sod. My yard looks great."
+14
Serving Grayslake, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"I am very happy with their work. I would hire them again."
+3
Serving Grayslake, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"They listen to everything you are looking for and makes sure he does a great design for your project. They do great work."
+26
Serving Grayslake, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Marc is very easy to work with. He was quick to respond and had great ideas. Most importantly, aside from the unforeseen issue with my house, the project stayed within my budget. Lastly, his workmen are very friendly and efficient. They finished the work on time. May have even been earlier if not for some supply issues. All in all, great experience. I highly recommend."
+29
Serving Grayslake, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Warranties offered
Customers say: Super punctual
"I can't say enough about A P Builders and how absolutely wonderful they have been from start to finish. We completely gutted and remodeled our home and Angelo was upfront, honest, timely, and everything that was contracted was done to perfection. We had crew there every day from start to finish. He started on time and finished on time. Any change orders were handled professionally and solutions were found for any unforeseen challenges due to the age of my home. I highly recommend AP Builders for any of your home improvement needs."
+16
Serving Grayslake, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2012
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Very polite, kept me informed every step of the way, restored any part of my back yard that was impacted by the work that was done. Very good design ideas. I would highly recommend."
+452
Serving Grayslake, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1997
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in landscaping services; 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
+2
Serving Grayslake, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They did a great job designing our house! They were responsive and quick"
+23
Serving Grayslake, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Quality work at a great price. Florencio was hard-working and reasonable. He was willing to make changes on the fly without gouging me. I would highly recommend."
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