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JK Company, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired JK Construction to build a large patio with various amenities including a firepit, grilling stations, storage areas, gas lines, and electricity. I must say, I was thoroughly impressed with their work. Their attention to detail was outstanding, and they were able to customize the patio to meet my exact specifications. They really listened to what I wanted and made sure that everything was executed to perfection. Additionally they offered suggestions and samples of pavers for us so we knew exactly what we were getting prior. What really impressed me was how fast and efficient the team worked. They completed the job in no time, without sacrificing any quality. I appreciated their excellent and overly communicative approach, as they kept me updated throughout the entire project. It was great to work with such a knowledgeable and professional team. The team at JK Construction was great to work with. They were on time and on budget, which was a huge relief. They truly went above and beyond to ensure that I was completely satisfied with the end result. I now have a beautifully designed patio with grilling station, fire pit, and all the necessary gas and electricity hookups. I highly recommend JK Construction to anyone looking for a reliable and high-quality contractor for their home renovation needs."
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Response time1 day
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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M&E Construction & Renovation
4.8(
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Marc is amazing and very easy to do business with. I would strongly recommend his company to take on any project. We are super excited about our patio."
Nortrhbrook Patio
Nortrhbrook Patio
Old Irving bathroom
Old Irving bathroom
Old Irving bathroom

+29

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HandyKarl, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding quality. They have both engineering and design experience so they understand the impact of any design vision you have. Completely honest and reliable. Karl is very fussy about his subs. They know what theyâ re doing and he supervises face to face and via phone all day. Best contractor Iâ ve ever worked with."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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F & M MASONRY CONSTRUCTION INC.
4.9(
86
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mario and his crew did a really nice job building our patio. They built it the hard way with a concrete and rebar foundation under the floor and walls, with the walls poured to an appropriate depth. Mario was fair and responsive and his guys very hard working. The bluestone looks gorgeous and the stone knee walls and pillars too, all capped in bluestone. Would recommend."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Northwest Metalcraft
4.9(
68
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1945

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great customer service from beginning to end. Scott went above and beyond to make sure we were satisfied. Installer and repair techs were punctual and helpful. We love the fireplace and would highly recommend them."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor kitchen building service projects in Gurnee, IL

Building your own pizza oven can be a cost-effective option if you already possess the necessary firebricks or materials and have the skills to complete the project. When you have the required supplies on hand, you save on material costs and labor fees. However, if you need to source every component, a pre-made kit may not deliver the same savings.

Fire bricks are engineered to withstand the high temperatures generated inside a pizza oven, protecting the structure from cracking or spalling. Standard bricks can fail under intense heat, potentially damaging the oven and creating safety risks. By using true fire-rated bricks, homeowners maintain consistent cooking temperatures, preserve the oven’s structural integrity, and reduce the likelihood of costly repairs. The modest increase in material cost is offset by longer service life and safer operation.

An optimal pizza oven installation positions the opening exactly between 36 and 48 inches above the ground to guarantee clear visibility and safe, comfortable access. This height optimizes heat distribution and ergonomic use. In addition, dome height can vary: shorter domes produce the signature soft, charred crust of Neapolitan pies, whereas taller domes are ideal for generating the robust baking environment required for New York–style pizzas.

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