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J T General Contracting

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•Approved Pro

J T General Contracting

4.45(
664
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
2416 local quotes requested
37 years of experience

Owner-operated. Uses subs for plumbing & roofing. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges. Service fees may apply. May contact through email or cell phone

"Job well done. Awesome. Jim and his crew are very professional and hard working. Have gotten many compliments on my new porch. Love it. Would highly recommend!"

Nancy H on August 2025

Owner-operated. Uses subs for plumbing & roofing. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges. Service fees may apply. May contact through email or cell phone

"Job well done. Awesome. Jim and his crew are very professional and hard working. Have gotten many compliments on my new porch. Love it. Would highly recommend!"

Nancy H on August 2025

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J.B. BRICKWORKS, INC.

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J.B. BRICKWORKS, INC.

4.43(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Award-Winning Hardscape and Masonry Since 1990. We have been installing outdoor environments in the Chicago area for 25 years. Our crews are built with highly qualified individuals, paying special attention to detail. We use only the highest quality products and construction methods for each project. "The difference is in the details".

Award-Winning Hardscape and Masonry Since 1990. We have been installing outdoor environments in the Chicago area for 25 years. Our crews are built with highly qualified individuals, paying special attention to detail. We use only the highest quality products and construction methods for each project. "The difference is in the details".

SC Home builder inc

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SC Home builder inc

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Free onsite estimate

Listed roofing contractor and city of chicago general contractor

Listed roofing contractor and city of chicago general contractor

G&J Remodeling Inc

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G&J Remodeling Inc

1.00(
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22 years of experience

We have 17 years of experience in all kinds of remodeling such as kitchen, basement, bathrooms, finish carpentry, painting.. etc. I offer European quality. We am very responsible, neat and punctual. We offer a reasonable price that you will be satisfied with. We always use the best quality materials and tools for your satisfaction. If you want your project to be done with no worries to the best ability, please contact me.

We have 17 years of experience in all kinds of remodeling such as kitchen, basement, bathrooms, finish carpentry, painting.. etc. I offer European quality. We am very responsible, neat and punctual. We offer a reasonable price that you will be satisfied with. We always use the best quality materials and tools for your satisfaction. If you want your project to be done with no worries to the best ability, please contact me.

IWD Development Corp

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IWD Development Corp

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28 years of experience

Residential and commercial construction and remodeling, porch and deck builder.

Residential and commercial construction and remodeling, porch and deck builder.

Green Park Construction LLC

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Green Park Construction LLC

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23 years of experience

Custom Builder and Remodeler

Custom Builder and Remodeler

DSP Chicago REMODELING

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DSP Chicago REMODELING

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20 years of experience

Established in 2005, we put our 11 years of experience to work wowing and inspiring our clients with thoughtful design and attention to detail. We focus on exceeding expectations every step of the way.

Established in 2005, we put our 11 years of experience to work wowing and inspiring our clients with thoughtful design and attention to detail. We focus on exceeding expectations every step of the way.

XPERT FLOOD CONTROL INC

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XPERT FLOOD CONTROL INC

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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

FLOOD CONTROL, SEWER, REPAIR, WATERPROOFING, DRAIN TILE, CRACK REPAIR, SUMP PUMPS, CATCH BASINS

"The work was done when they said it would be done. Completed very professionally and we have had several heavy rains since then with no sewer backup in our basement in Chicago."

Kim H on April 2022

FLOOD CONTROL, SEWER, REPAIR, WATERPROOFING, DRAIN TILE, CRACK REPAIR, SUMP PUMPS, CATCH BASINS

"The work was done when they said it would be done. Completed very professionally and we have had several heavy rains since then with no sewer backup in our basement in Chicago."

Kim H on April 2022

Affordable Services

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Affordable Services

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Affordable Services works with you through the entire project, from the initial idea to the finished result. We are a family owned and operated company that has relied on referrals from our satisfied customers for over 30 years. Give us a call if you need commercial and residential electrical, plumbing, heating & ac, carpentry, room additions, renovation services. We offer a 10% discount for Seniors & Veterans. Affordable Services accepts all major credit cards.

Affordable Services works with you through the entire project, from the initial idea to the finished result. We are a family owned and operated company that has relied on referrals from our satisfied customers for over 30 years. Give us a call if you need commercial and residential electrical, plumbing, heating & ac, carpentry, room additions, renovation services. We offer a 10% discount for Seniors & Veterans. Affordable Services accepts all major credit cards.

American City Remodelers, Inc

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American City Remodelers, Inc

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28 years of experience

We are experienced contractors building and remodeling homes and businesses in Chicagoland for last two decades. We employ only people with big experience, in fact some of our employees have been with us for over 20 years. On big projects we hire only previously used and experience subcontractors. We offer very creative ideas to our clients and we are easy to deal with. Our prices are very competitive and we have hundreds of happy clients to prove it.

We are experienced contractors building and remodeling homes and businesses in Chicagoland for last two decades. We employ only people with big experience, in fact some of our employees have been with us for over 20 years. On big projects we hire only previously used and experience subcontractors. We offer very creative ideas to our clients and we are easy to deal with. Our prices are very competitive and we have hundreds of happy clients to prove it.

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FAQs for attic remodeling projects in Chicago, IL

A loft conversion turns your unused attic or loft into a functional living space, like a bedroom or home office. Adding walls, ceilings, lighting, and even plumbing seamlessly integrates the new room with the rest of your home. It's a practical way to expand your living area and boost your property's value.

A loft is a finished and integrated living space created by converting an attic, while an attic is an isolated, unfinished area under the roof. The loft conversion process installs proper walls, ceilings, and utilities, transforming the space into a usable room that adds value to the home. In contrast, an attic remains largely unmodified and is typically reserved for storage.

Planning permission is required for a loft conversion because the project alters the structure and must meet strict building codes. A building permit, costing between $500 and $3,000, and mechanical permits, costing between $10 and $500 each, are mandatory. This regulatory process ensures safety, adherence to design standards, and the home's overall integrity during conversion.

A loft conversion takes several weeks because the project involves multiple phases, from design to finishing. The process requires careful planning, obtaining permits, executing structural changes, installing utilities, and completing final decorative work to ensure the converted area meets building codes and the homeowner’s requirements.

Choosing an alternative project instead of a loft conversion can be advantageous when a less complex project's return on investment is higher. Homeowners may opt for improvements like upgrading doors, windows, or adding a deck because these projects demand lower overall costs and fewer structural changes. Such alternatives can enhance home value and functionality with a more streamlined process.

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