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Garman Painting Custom Decorating Inc
4.9(
59
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Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Michael Garman is not only an artist, he is the nicest person ever. His work is of the highest caliber. He is a perfectionist with his work. This is the FOURTH time I have hired Michael and will do so again. You won't find anyone better. He is always on time, polite, friendly and goes out of his way to help. He is so neat there is nothing to clean up afterwards. All that's left is to enjoy the beautiful job he has done."
Strie West Loop
Cabinet refinishing
Kitchen - Sunroom
Refinished cabinet doors
Garmanpainting.com

+108

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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RF Improvements Inc
4.9(
181
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Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the most amazing company I have ever dealt with. I had so much stuff done by Radek. I had doors replaced, drywall, painting, staining even installing ceiling fans. There nothing he can’t do. If I could give 100 stars I would. He was so fast I don’t even think he took breaks he was professional and everytime I would find something else to fix he would just add it to the list and take care of it. He did such a good job on my house that the first people who came through to see it offered me full asking price. I would highly recommend using this company if you want your house to look professional and clean. The other thing that was so great is he never left a mess behind everytime he worked on something he cleaned it up and he was here at 7 on the dot every day. "
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+29

Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Drew Pro Carpentry
5.0(
24
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Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"So glad we found Drew for our home project. Installing doors and trim can be a headache, but Drew made it look easy. The craftsmanship has completely transformed the look of our home. Drew was super easy to work with and clearly takes pride in his work. We already have our next project booked with Drew!!"
Bifold
Bifold door
Pocket door
Pocket door
Interior doors

+3

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mars Painting
4.9(
26
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Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crews from Mars painting are exceptional. Totally exceeded my expectations. If you need any drywall work or painting please look no further, you won’t be disappointed. The crews are very courteous and polite, great hard working people! "
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+22

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
BGRS General Contractors
4.9(
34
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Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Hany does exceptional work, he replaced all three of my toilets. He arrived on time and was friendly. He explained everything he was doing and cleaned everything up after he finished. Wore a mask and provided great pricing. He will be my go to person going forward for all my home repairs."
Response time40 mins
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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OWC Renovation & Repair
4.9(
76
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Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Angi 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
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+47

Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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CAB Remodeling, Inc.
4.7(
19
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Serving Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"CAB Remodeling responded promptly and came out within 24 hours to install our new entry door and storm door. Jose was courteous and very helpful after we had foolishly attempted this job on our own and after struggling with it for two days decided we needed a professional. CAB completed everything beautifully and pricing was extremely fair. I look forward to reaching out in the future and having them back to complete other projects in our house."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for baseboard installation projects in Elgin, IL

Installing crown molding can be challenging, depending on the material and your skill level. Lightweight materials like polystyrene and softwoods are easier for homeowners to install themselves, offering a cost-saving option. However, heavier materials like hardwoods and plaster are difficult to work with and require professional installation to achieve a high-quality result. Precision is crucial in measuring, cutting, and fitting crown molding, so hiring a professional ensures the best outcome.

Crown molding is available at various price points, ranging from $1 to $30 per linear foot, depending on the material. This wide range offers options for every budget. Affordable materials like MDF, PVC, and polystyrene provide cost-effective solutions, while premium materials like exotic hardwoods or metal offer a luxurious appearance at a higher cost. Regardless of your budget, you can find crown molding that enhances your home's aesthetic.

Crown molding is installed by professional finish carpenters or painters who specialize in detailed trim work. These experts possess the necessary skills and tools to ensure precise measurements, accurate cuts, and seamless installation. By hiring a professional, you can achieve a flawless finish that enhances your home's aesthetic appeal without the risk of common DIY mistakes.

Crown molding can be installed in various areas of your house to add elegance and architectural interest. It is commonly used where walls meet the ceiling, but you can also place crown molding around doors, windows, mirrors, and atop cabinets. Installing crown molding in these locations enhances visual appeal, creates a cohesive design, and adds a touch of sophistication to your home's interior.

To determine how much crown molding to purchase, start by measuring the length of each wall where you plan to install crown molding and add the measurements together to determine the total linear feet required. Purchase an extra 10% of material to account for waste from cutting angles and to ensure seamless joints by using full-length pieces when possible. Including additional material helps avoid shortages and ensures a smooth installation process.

For a professional crown molding installer, this task takes about 1 to 3 hours per room, depending on size and complexity. Factors like the material, design intricacy, and number of corners can affect the time. If you're doing it yourself, expect it to take longer as you get the hang of measuring and cutting precise angles. Advanced measuring and planning or hiring a pro can help the project go smoothly.