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S.R.M Contracting
4.2(
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Serving Loves Park, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"These guys are amazing. They responded and started the job quickly. They did way more then I was expecting and they take pride in their work."
Remodel
Stair case rebuild
Remodel
Tree cutting and gutter cleaning
Stair case rebuild

+15

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Holague Services
5.0(
8
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Serving Loves Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Thank you for coming to see what the problem was. Our furnace was 15 year old and for the past few years we have had to spend a lot of money to fix it. It went out on the coldest days and I was scared my pips were going to bust. They were able to replace it right away. They also made sure to give me the pamphlet to register the Warranty. I’m very grateful and I recommend them to anyone that needs a new furnace."
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom

+2

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Burnett Construction
4.8(
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Serving Loves Park, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a number of small projects done: 5 light fixtures replaced, 1 new fixture installed, switches replaced and an accordion-fold closet door installed. All were accomplished professionally and the workman left worksites clean."
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
Bathrooms

+43

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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G. FALL BUILDERS, INC.
New to Angi

Serving Loves Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

G Fall Builders Inc is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a\nstandard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is\nthe quality of service we bring to our customers. We have accurate knowledge of our trade\ncombined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our\ncustomers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Construct Boss
5.0(
7
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Serving Loves Park, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The smoothest construction work I’ve ever had done! I LOVE my new kitchen! They were professional, timely, and very fairly priced. They listened to my input, and provided options to me that I wasn’t even aware existed. I ended up with better quality and design for the same price. The “Dan’s” were extremely knowledgeable, friendly and helpful, I cannot say enough good things. If we hit a roadblock, they had solutions ready and waiting for my approval. Most importantly, they were in control of everything. They listened to me, then handled it all, and gave me everything I wanted and more. It was really a dream makeover which I cannot say is the norm for most! I would definitely recommend and will hire them again for all my future projects!"
Original  Look
Original Space
Original Kitchen
Added Full Bathroom
Original Bathroom

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Castle Construction
4.9(
9
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Serving Loves Park, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We wanted our basement finished and started it ourselves and decided it would be faster to find a professional. Alex responded promptly and quickly to our quote inquiry. Very professional and gave excellent suggestions to make our dream basement. We wanted the basement framed, insulated, drywalled, and mudded, and that's what we got. With reasonable pricing way within our budget and fast work they did a great job. Alex even went above and beyond to make sure it was perfect for us. They even finished the area we started, which they didn't have to do. I highly recommend, would hire again."
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Decks and Porches Project
Landscaping Project
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project

+64

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Loves Park, IL

Finishing a basement turns unused square footage into livable space and returns up to 70% of what you spend when you sell your home. Beyond that resale boost, you gain a playroom, home office, or guest suite you can start enjoying right away. That mix of daily comfort and solid return on investment (ROI) makes basement finishing one of the smartest upgrades you can tackle.

In some parts of the country—especially lots on swamps, high water tables, or other wetlands—local codes prohibit basements. Saturated soil puts constant pressure on foundation walls and lets water seep in faster than any sump pump can handle. 

If your property sits on waterlogged ground, building on a slab or crawl space is often safer, more affordable, and code-compliant.

Most basements wrap up in four to eight weeks. Framing takes three to five days, with electrical and plumbing rough-ins following over the next week. Add five days for drywall, two to three for flooring, and another week for paint, trim, and punch-list items. 

Delays can happen if materials run late or your contractor’s calendar is packed, so build in a little cushion when you plan.

Whether a finished basement counts toward your home’s official square footage depends on local rules. Many areas only include below-grade space if it has code-approved egress, fully finished walls, ceilings, and floors, plus consistent heating. 

Check with your local assessor or building department before you start; meeting those standards can affect taxes, appraisals, and resale value.

Building codes require a checklist: dedicated heat and electrical service, a code-approved stairway, and at least one egress window or exterior door. Walls, ceilings, and floors must be fully finished and meet insulation, ventilation, and fire-separation standards. If you add a bedroom, you’ll also need a closet, proper clearances, and safe exits. If you change the layout later, be ready to update the space so every new room still meets today’s code.

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