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TM TILE & MARBLE LLC

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TM TILE & MARBLE LLC

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We work with Contractors, Architects, Designers, and Homeowners.

We work with Contractors, Architects, Designers, and Homeowners.


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COMAIN USA Ltd

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COMAIN USA Ltd

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15 years of experience

COMAIN is a company established since 2011, constantly evolving and adapting to new times and specifically the needs of our customers. COMAIN has focused on providing Maintenance Services to CONDOMINIUMS - INSURANCE COMPANIES And Private Clients. To this, over the years we have been steadily making an Investment in Human and Technical resources to Guarantee all our Customers the Quality service that today's society demands. Mission. Meeting the needs that arise in different areas of Construction, Maintenance and Repair Works, making our work with the highest quality in the shortest time. Vision. Establish our Company as a leader in the needs for Maintenance and Repairs in the City of Chicago - USA. Values​​. Our core values ​are Ethics, Professionalism and Commitment. We are renowned for attention tailored to the needs of all our Customers with high quality standards.

COMAIN is a company established since 2011, constantly evolving and adapting to new times and specifically the needs of our customers. COMAIN has focused on providing Maintenance Services to CONDOMINIUMS - INSURANCE COMPANIES And Private Clients. To this, over the years we have been steadily making an Investment in Human and Technical resources to Guarantee all our Customers the Quality service that today's society demands. Mission. Meeting the needs that arise in different areas of Construction, Maintenance and Repair Works, making our work with the highest quality in the shortest time. Vision. Establish our Company as a leader in the needs for Maintenance and Repairs in the City of Chicago - USA. Values​​. Our core values ​are Ethics, Professionalism and Commitment. We are renowned for attention tailored to the needs of all our Customers with high quality standards.


New Homes Inc.

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New Homes Inc.

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IWD Development Corp

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IWD Development Corp

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29 years of experience

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

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


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Green Park Construction LLC

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Green Park Construction LLC

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24 years of experience

Custom Builder and Remodeler

Custom Builder and Remodeler


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


Mix Remodeling & Construction

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Mix Remodeling & Construction

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Affordable Services

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Affordable Services

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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.


AAB CONTRACTORS.INC

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AAB CONTRACTORS.INC

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In business, there are few yardsticks of customer satisfaction more important than a company's history of service to an area

In business, there are few yardsticks of customer satisfaction more important than a company's history of service to an area


NHBI Construction Corp

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NHBI Construction Corp

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14 years of experience

Our team specializes in a vast array of services for all the following and more! General Contractor for Residential and Commercial Remodeling - *Kitchens *Basements *Bathroom Remodeling, *Room Additions *Office Build outs; *Interior Renovation, *Plumbing, *HVAC - Water Heaters, Furnaces and AC Units, *Electrical, *Flooring, *Cabinets and Carpentry, *Painting, *Roofing, *Windows & Doors, *Cleaning and Repairs for Sidings and Gutters, *Concrete Repairs - Driveways and Sidewalks, *Snow Removal.

Our team specializes in a vast array of services for all the following and more! General Contractor for Residential and Commercial Remodeling - *Kitchens *Basements *Bathroom Remodeling, *Room Additions *Office Build outs; *Interior Renovation, *Plumbing, *HVAC - Water Heaters, Furnaces and AC Units, *Electrical, *Flooring, *Cabinets and Carpentry, *Painting, *Roofing, *Windows & Doors, *Cleaning and Repairs for Sidings and Gutters, *Concrete Repairs - Driveways and Sidewalks, *Snow Removal.

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FAQs for second story addition building service projects in Chicago, IL

For many homeowners, building up is worth the expense because it provides the extra bedrooms or living areas that can’t be accommodated within the existing footprint. A larger, updated home often commands a higher resale price, recouping a sizable share of the project cost while allowing you to stay in the neighborhood you love. Run the numbers with a real estate agent and contractor to ensure the expected return and day-to-day benefits align with your goals.

Whether it makes more sense to build up or out depends on your lot, budget, and local code. Building up preserves yard space and involves less foundation work, but you may need to vacate the home during construction. Building out avoids staircases and can proceed while you stay put; however, it encroaches on the yard and may face setback limits. Compare both options with your contractor before making a decision.

A structural engineer will first inspect the existing foundation for cracks, footings, and load capacity. Depending on the findings, the crew may pour new concrete footings, install steel or concrete piers, add reinforced beams, or tie additional rebar into the slab. These upgrades redistribute the weight of the new floor and bring the structure up to code. Your contractor will outline the specific reinforcement plan and timeline once the engineering report is complete.

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