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Avatar for Master Craft & Design Corporation
Master Craft & Design Corporation
4.9(
103
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Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ed was great about communication and estimate. The installers were very professional and respectful. They did and awesome job even with a bit of unforseen problems. I will definitely hire them again!"
Decks
Decks
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen

+37

Response time2 days
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
4.9(
66
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Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Absolutely Stunning Refinish – Highly Recommend! I couldn't be happier with the way our hardwood floors turned out! We had some old, torn-up floors that honestly looked like they were beyond saving—but the transformation is unbelievable. After the refinishing, they look like brand new floors, absolutely gorgeous, with a smooth, rich finish that completely elevates the look of our home. Not only was the quality of the work exceptional, but the price was also more than fair—especially considering the results. On top of that, they were incredibly professional: they showed up 15 minutes early, ready to work, and clearly take pride in what they do. It’s rare to find that kind of reliability and craftsmanship these days. If you're thinking about getting your hardwood floors redone, do it—and call these folks. I can't recommend them enough!"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel

+28

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Rowe Construction
4.9(
108
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Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Remodel went extremely well even with material delays (not ordered through Rowe construction.) They were able to pivot and work on different areas of this extensive remodel. This crew showed up every day and notified us if they were not going to come or if they were delayed.They also pointed out and/or were able to troubleshoot areas of design that wouldn’t look aesthetically pleasing. In addition, they cleaned up the interior each day and regularly picked up construction waste placed in the garage during this process."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+178

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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F.Z. Tile
4.9(
38
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Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our master bathroom remodel was just completed in Nov 2025 by Fernando & Chris. They both did a fantastic job and we are highly satisfied with the end result. We appreciated their professionalism, flexibility, quality of work, and attention to detail. We also valued their consistent work ethic and daily clean up. They offered some great suggestions that helped the room look even better than we had originally envisioned. The project was completed on time and on budget. They were genuinely pleasant, respectful, and wonderful to work with from start to finish. We would certainly recommend using them in the future."
wall pebbles
Marmol wall and floor tile
Kitchen backsplash
Master Bathroom
Master Bathroom

+52

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Ultra Source Performance
4.7(
41
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Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"They did a great job, Frank provided great customer service and communicated details thorough the project and Miguel did a great job installing our new shower. Very happy with their work and highly recommend."
Stairway Re-finish
Flooring
Kitchen 1
Kitchen 2
Plumbing

+23

Response time7 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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GR General Contracting
4.5(
217
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Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"GR General Contracting were professional, skilled and efficient. Good communication throughout the project. We feel we got exactly what we wanted and are thrilled with the finished project. We recommend GR General Contracting and would also work with them again on future home projects. "
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement

+63

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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KSRP Construction, Inc.
4.7(
17
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Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a wonderful experience working with KSRP Construction! From initial contact to job completion, communication was always very prompt and concise. We were needing to build a wall to close up our loft (to convert into a bedroom) and KSRP provided fair pricing, were quick and efficient and got the job done right. Roberto and Sebastian were incredibly professional, polite, skilled and detailed. Not only were we impressed with the work itself, but these guys were so thorough from initial tarping to final clean up. We have several neighbors and family members who are planning future house projects and you best believe we've already highly recommended KSRP Construction - specifically Roberto and Sebastian for the job!"
Lockport Flip
Kankakee
Kankakee
Amli Apartments
Home Burnt

+503

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
A P Builder & General Contractor LLC
4.5(
73
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Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Warranties offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"Our experience with AP Builder was great. Angelo was very knowledgeable and professional, keeping us informed every step of the way. This was a big important project for our home and I am extremely happy with how it came out! The cost was very reasonable and there were no surprises, everything was open and honest. I would definitely use them again and recommend to friends and family. Thank you AP!"
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Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+16

Response time5 days
Response rate96%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Stoffel's Restoration and Construction
4.9(
8
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Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brandon was absolutely a pro on every level. He cleaned up his area at the end every day and always left the work area safe. He showed up when he said he would. He keep us updated on the project as he went along. His quality of work- Wow! Second to none. I will hire Brandon for all my other various projects."
Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Mchenry, 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.

The Mchenry, IL homeowners’ guide to basement remodelings

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