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G Remodeling
5.0(
7
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Customers say: Quality work

"Josph was very good and stayed on the job until it was done, cleaned up afterwords. Job well done. My steps are very nicely made and they look very nice. Thank you."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Closets
Closets
Other project

+106

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Unique Landscaping Service
4.7(
124
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Fabian and Unique Landscaping to install a new paver patio, fire pit, seating wall, pergola, outdoor lighting, outdoor sound system, and water feature. The results exceeded my expectations. The process from beginning to end was great as Fabian had great communication throughout the project. Fabian and his crew worked hard and the results showed. I was completely satisfied with the process and end result. I highly recommend Fabian and Unique for your next hardscaping project."
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KIDS PLAYGROUND AREA
AFTER
PLANTING DESIGNS
Hardscape Projects

+452

Response time7 hrs
Response rate95%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Stoffel's Restoration and Construction
4.9(
8
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brandon is the first contractor we have hired who showed up (early) was meticoulas with his craftsmanship AND did a beautiful job. Building inspectors commented on our deck saying it was the most beautiful and structurally sound deck they have ever seen! I love my deck and will use Stoffel for all my carpentry and building needs."
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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OWC Renovation & Repair
4.9(
76
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James and his team did a phenomenal job! From the timing of the project to the quality of the work to the customer service, I couldn't have asked for anything more. I will absolutely hire James and his team again!"
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Built in oak cabinet
Cabinet for Colonial revival house
Built in Media center
Additional Photos

+47

Response time8 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Daybreaker, Inc.
4.9(
13
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Very happy with the results, it's exactly what I wanted, Jeff was instrumental in offering some wonderful suggestions that improved the final result."
Before 1
Before 2
Sidewalk 1
Sidewalk 2
Rear sidewalk/patio

+54

Response time4 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for arbor, pergola or trellis custom build projects in Crystal Lake, IL

Pergolas and gazebos are both outdoor structures, but there are differences between the two. A pergola has a slatted roof that allows partial sunlight to filter through, creating a light and airy space. In contrast, a gazebo features a solid roof that provides complete shade. This key difference influences the comfort and visual appeal of your outdoor space.

Prefabricated pergola kits require one to four hours of assembly, while custom pergola designs take an average of eight to 16 hours. Additional groundwork, such as pouring a concrete slab, leveling the site, and removing obstructions, may extend the installation process to several weeks, ensuring a secure and long-lasting build.

A standard pergola kit ships with everything you need—four support posts, rafters, top runners, support beams, and hardware for anchoring the frame to a concrete pad. Many manufacturers also bundle add-ons like retractable canopies, privacy screens, or modular sections that let you tweak the footprint. Because each part is pre-cut and labeled, the kit helps you—or your contractor—assemble a sturdy, attractive structure without extra trips to the hardware store.

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