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Avatar for Grandview Construction, Inc.
Grandview Construction, Inc.
4.9(
32
)

Serving Oak Lawn, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We purchased an older home and after living in it for a couple of months discovered a few issues in the attic and on the outside of the house that needed to be addressed. We also wanted to add additional interior lighting in three bedrooms and replace light fixtures on the outside of the home. Jeremy, from Grandview Construction, professionally addressed all our concerns regarding the necessary repairs to the house. He gave us an honest opinion on what needed to be handled and what steps needed to be taken to correct the issues. Because of Jeremyâ s home construction knowledge and carpentry skills, we were able to address the issues with the house along with making the improvements we were looking for at the same time. After working with Grandview Construction, on our house, I can say with full confidence that I would recommend their services. Grandview showed honesty, integrity, and professionalism in their work. Plus, the improvements they completed to our house turned out fantastic."
Finished Product
Close up picture of deck
Finished space
New header in and tyvek installed
Finished product

+180

Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for J&K Home Improvement & Restoration
J&K Home Improvement & Restoration
5.0(
8
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Serving Oak Lawn, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Professional and timely walk through of the job both during estimation process, prior to signing contract, explanation of contract, and multiple walk-throughs during construction. Joe and his group kept me informed and kept to all timelines agreed upon. These guys are hones, polite and experts in their field. We are already talking about our next project."
 Roofing
 Siding Job
GAF Shingles
 Siding job site
 Modifed Bituman

+2

Recommended by100%of homeowners
J T General Contracting
4.4(
700
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Serving Oak Lawn, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thanks to you and your crew for the most amazing beautiful work we could have hoped for! Our very old garage needed repairs everywhere and we wanted siding. Your team is so talented and professional, every detail was covered. Also very respectful of our property, leaving our yard and driveway clean throughout the day and at the end of the work day. Your dedicated team was dependable from start to finish. We thank you as well for taking on the extra repair work. We are so pleased, the garage looks wonderful! Thanks for everything!"
North side
Deck with sealer
No sealer
Profile
Front view before sealer applied

+35

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Avatar for Above & Beyond Construction
Above & Beyond Construction
5.0(
41
)

Serving Oak Lawn, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The project went very well and Above and Beyond Construction was very easy to work with. We were very pleased with the quality of the work done. We were given good choices and suggestions in terms of windows, railings, flooring, bathroom fixtures and all other materials used. They were very responsive if we had questions and were flexible if we wanted to make changes while construction was going on. Our home is an older brick Spanish revival home and the owner of ABC went out of his way to find architectural materials for the addition that matched the style of our home. The crew was courteous, conscientious, pleasant, professional and very easy to have in our home. They were very neat and cleaned up every day before going home. We highly recommend Above and Beyond Construction and would use them again on any other projects in our home."
Remodeling - General Project
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Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+24

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
4.8(
78
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Serving Oak Lawn, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We've needed a major staircase upgrade for years and got Caesar and his crew to do it. As we decided on this we mentioned our half bathroom on the main level. He gave us a very fair price on the labor for that, and in fact was able to get us a beautiful and custom made vanity and top. The workmanship is top notch and all the men in the crew are very personable. Caesar not only listens, but he readily ask you questions as to your input on how things be done to your liking. The stairs and powder room turned out beautiful. We've already told Caesar that his services for another project will be needed in the fall."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel

+28

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for KSRP Construction, Inc.
KSRP Construction, Inc.
4.6(
20
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Serving Oak Lawn, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a number of time sensitive projects, and KSRP did an excellent job. They understood our deadline and provided a fast quote & job completion. They are knowledgeable & thorough. We can’t say enough good things and would definitely hire them again."
Lockport Flip
Kankakee
Kankakee
Amli Apartments
Home Burnt

+503

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for G.A.STEELE CONSTRUCTION
G.A.STEELE CONSTRUCTION
4.7(
3
)

Serving Oak Lawn, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

We are a locally owned and operated General Contractor that provides full service Remodeling! All your needs from permitting, construction and All inspections. We work closely with our clients to meet or exceed thier goals in thier projects.

27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for J K Complete Remodeling & Construction Inc
J K Complete Remodeling & Construction Inc
4.7(
316
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Serving Oak Lawn, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I’ve always wanted a second bathroom. I contacted JK Complete R&C. Jack came to my home and assessed the would be project. Jack gave me a reasonable price, start and proposed finish date. Then I met the crew John, Mike and Ziggy. We had a great relationship. Everything that was to be accomplished was explained to me on a daily bases. By the end of the project we had a bond and it felt like family. I also learned quite a bit in the process. I am total fascinated with my new bathroom. I have already recommended JK Complete to family members."
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
4.4(
50
)

Serving Oak Lawn, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Joe and his guys were on time, professional and know there stuff. Im a contractor and Im glad they will work with me on many projects in the future."
Old Kitchen Cabinets
Old Flooring
Old Cabinets / Sink
Finish Kitchen
Back Yard Deck & Bridge

+9

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for major home repair (general contractor) projects in Oak Lawn, IL

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