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Avatar for Osman's Carpentry Work
Osman's Carpentry Work
4.8(
39
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Serving Glenview, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"THE BEST! They were incredible communicative and did excellent work! I would recommend them to anyone looking for any carpentry work. Kind, hardworking, and get the job done!"
Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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GF Carpentry Inc.
5.0(
7
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Serving Glenview, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

"GF framed a four story gut-rehab that I was the Project Manager for in Lincoln Park. They also added a four story back addition, installed all new Marvin windows, 7 skylights and all of the custom trim and molding throughout. They are technically precise and skilled builders. I continue to have them do other projects as they arise. I highly recommend their workmanship."
GF Carpentry
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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Grandview Construction, Inc.
4.9(
32
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Serving Glenview, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jeremy was awesome! He was quick but thorough. He even took time to relay knowledge about the install and operation of the garage heater. Very impressed and would definitely recommend him to other customers."
Finished Product
Close up picture of deck
Finished space
New header in and tyvek installed
Finished product

+180

Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Garman Painting Custom Decorating Inc
4.9(
65
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Serving Glenview, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service! Project started and ended within the time frame stated. Quality of work was excellent , neat and tidy. A professional always , asked questions that were insightful and prices are competitive. Would have Garman back anytime."
Strie West Loop
Cabinet refinishing
Kitchen - Sunroom
Refinished cabinet doors
Garmanpainting.com

+110

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
4.4(
50
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Serving Glenview, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They installed chair rails and wainscotting. They were helpful in helping us match the existing trim in our house and suggested different materials we could use."
Old Kitchen Cabinets
Old Flooring
Old Cabinets / Sink
Finish Kitchen
Back Yard Deck & Bridge

+9

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Home Construction & Renovation, Inc.
4.4(
7
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Serving Glenview, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Robert and his crew were the best at everything, from the initial estimate, to the scheduling, to the high-quality work, all done in a very short time, even in freezing weather! I would hire them again for any framing. They are some of the hardest-working guys that I have seen in a while, showing up every day at 7am, getting started right away, and not stopping until they were done. Very good experience!"
Deck
Deck
Deck
Deck
Deck

+1

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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L & E Construction
5.0(
3
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Serving Glenview, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"I couldn?t be happier with the work L&E Construction did. They were friendly, professional, and the drywall installation came out perfect. They showed up on time, worked efficiently, and left everything clean. Great quality, fair pricing, and excellent customer service. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a trustworthy construction company!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gentlemen Design & Remodeling, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Glenview, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Gentlemen Design & Remodeling, LLC offers quality services to clients at reasonable prices. Our courteous staff has the professional tools and experience necessary to help with all your needs. We specialize in kitchen, bath, basement remodeling, interior and exterior painting, flooring, fencing and decks. Call today to get in touch with our staff, and to learn more about what we have to offer!

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The Attic Master Suite
The Attic Master Suite
The Attic Master Suite
The Attic Master Suite

+9

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for carpentry framing installation projects in Glenview, IL

Professional contractors complete basement framing in three to five days, depending on the size and complexity of your space. Projects with simple, open layouts progress faster than those with multiple rooms and corners. DIY framers should expect the job to take significantly longer, potentially seven to 10 days or more, depending on experience level and available time. The timeline doesn't include other aspects of basement finishing like drywall installation, electrical work, or finishing touches, which extend the overall renovation schedule.

Most municipalities require building permits for basement framing projects. These permits cost between $1,200 and $2,000, ensuring your renovation meets local building codes for safety and structural integrity. Working without proper permits can result in penalties, forced removal of completed work, and complications when selling your home. Your local building department can provide specific information about permit requirements, inspection schedules, and any special considerations for basement renovations in your area.

For basement framing, use pressure-treated lumber for bottom plates (the horizontal boards that contact concrete floors) to prevent moisture damage and rot. Standard kiln-dried lumber is suitable for wall studs and top plates that don't directly contact concrete surfaces. The most common lumber dimension for basement wall framing is two-by-four, though some situations may call for two-by-six lumber to accommodate thicker insulation. Always check local building codes, as some jurisdictions have specific requirements for basement framing materials.

You can install drywall after framing is complete and inspected, but several important steps should happen first. Ensure any electrical, plumbing, or HVAC rough-ins are completed and inspected before closing up walls. Installing insulation between studs is highly recommended for temperature control and moisture management. Drywall installation adds an average of $3 to $4 per linear foot to your project, with painting costing an additional $2 to $6 per square foot. Address any moisture concerns before enclosing walls to prevent future damage and mold issues.

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