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Avatar for Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
5.0(
69
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Top pros came in and installed a high quality floor in just over 4 hours. I was impressed with their skill and professionalism. I can highly recommend Top PRos for any remolding project you may have."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel

+28

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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RF Improvements Inc
4.9(
181
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Radek of RF Improvements did an absolutely beautiful job painting 6 interior rooms for us, including walls, doors, ceiling and trim. He is very knowledgeable about different types of paints and finishes, making excellent recommendations. He was always prompt and very efficient with his time, and worked through the holidays with a very flexible schedule to accommodate our needs. The cost was exactly as estimated, and highly competitive. I would highly recommend Radek and RF Improvements for any home painting needs!"
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+29

Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Garman Painting Custom Decorating Inc
4.9(
59
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike installed some crown molding that we had purchased from someone who was remodeling their approx. 100-year old house that matched very closely to the molding we already had in other rooms in our house (also around 100-years old). Mike did an incredible job - it looks better than what we had expected. It looks like it's been there since the house was built, which is exactly what we were looking for. We highly recommend Mike - he was very easy to work with, very communicative, and very skilled at what he does!"
Strie West Loop
Cabinet refinishing
Kitchen - Sunroom
Refinished cabinet doors
Garmanpainting.com

+108

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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KLK Carpentry LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ralph from KLK Carpentry did an outstanding job converting my old carpeted staircase to a beautiful hardwood staircase. He was very professional and always on time, and he cleaned up nicely after each day's work. Ralph took great care in building such a beautiful staircase for me, also replacing the old wooden spindles to new, modern iron spindles. Ralph took great care in making sure I was completely satisfied with the excellent job he did with my new staircase. I would highly recommend KLK Carpentry."
Remodeling - General Project
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+6

Response time2 days
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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G Remodeling
5.0(
11
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

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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

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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Ultra Source Performance
4.7(
41
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Frank and his crew were phenomenal. They responded to all our questions. Changes, and ideas positively and explained the process along the way. They cleaned up every evening before they left, were on time, and respectful of our family. We then hired them for our kitchen remodel and laundry room! Especially pleased with Andrew, Miguel, Patrick, and Dwayne! Frank, the owner, responded immediately when we called with questions and was at our home frequently to make sure the work was moving forward. Quality, professionalism, and definitely will hire again! Highly recommend!"
Stairway Re-finish
Flooring
Kitchen 1
Kitchen 2
Plumbing

+23

Response time7 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Chrysalis Unbound Custom Decorating and Remodeling
Chrysalis Unbound Custom Decorating and Remodeling
4.7(
25
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Roman is very punctual, courteous, and meticulous. He does the work himself, he takes his time and makes sure everything is done accurately. He likes to talk. I would recommend him highly."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Mars Painting
4.9(
26
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A really great experience - our new go-to painter! We got a recommendation for this contractor at our local paint store because we were looking for specific expertise with masonry paint and limewash. The owner was responsive, solutions-driven, reasonable and timely. His whole team was professional - and we really appreciated their high quality work product and attention to detail. The whole team delivered exactly what we wanted…..our home looks so beautiful now!"
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Recommended by76%of homeowners
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FAQs for interior trim and decorative moldings installation projects in Highland Park, 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.

The Highland Park, IL homeowners’ guide to interior trim and decorative moldings installations

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