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Avatar for BK Enhancements
BK Enhancements
444 N MICHIGAN AVE STE 1200
5.00(
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Approved Pro
BK Enhancements
444 N MICHIGAN AVE STE 1200
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
82 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

BK Enhancements provides exceptional service to the surrounding areas. Always taking pride in all of our services. Whatever your home improvement needs may be, you can count on our company to leave you satisfied and happy. Our customer satisfaction is our top priority. We will earn your trust for a lifetime. We believe in making all clients repeat clients. Our staff listens to your needs regarding your home improvement project. Call us today you’ll be relieved you did. Thank you

"BK Enhancements did great work edging, mulching and removing leaves/weeds. I am very happy with the landscaping."

Jillene B on April 2025

BK Enhancements provides exceptional service to the surrounding areas. Always taking pride in all of our services. Whatever your home improvement needs may be, you can count on our company to leave you satisfied and happy. Our customer satisfaction is our top priority. We will earn your trust for a lifetime. We believe in making all clients repeat clients. Our staff listens to your needs regarding your home improvement project. Call us today you’ll be relieved you did. Thank you

"BK Enhancements did great work edging, mulching and removing leaves/weeds. I am very happy with the landscaping."

Jillene B on April 2025


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Sacramento Serrano Landscaping
8519 Melvina Ave
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Sacramento Serrano Landscaping
8519 Melvina Ave
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
73 local quotes requested

With over 30 years of experience, Sacramento Serrano Landscaping, is your go to team of professionals for all of your needs. We work tirelessly to meet and exceed your expectations and constantly strive for perfection. Give us a call and lets get started!

"Awesome outcome of new pavers installation. Just as ordered. Would recommend."

Brian K on April 2025

With over 30 years of experience, Sacramento Serrano Landscaping, is your go to team of professionals for all of your needs. We work tirelessly to meet and exceed your expectations and constantly strive for perfection. Give us a call and lets get started!

"Awesome outcome of new pavers installation. Just as ordered. Would recommend."

Brian K on April 2025


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C CORONA CONSTRUCTION LTD.
953 Wilshire Drive
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C CORONA CONSTRUCTION LTD.
953 Wilshire Drive
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At C Corona Construction, we don’t just build—we solve problems, enhance communities, and ensure safe, high-quality construction. Our expertise, dedication, and commitment to safety allow us to Make It Happen. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

At C Corona Construction, we don’t just build—we solve problems, enhance communities, and ensure safe, high-quality construction. Our expertise, dedication, and commitment to safety allow us to Make It Happen. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!


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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
2300 Hammond Dr
3.99(
561
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
2300 Hammond Dr
3.99(
561
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
4965 local quotes requested
90 years of experience

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

"They had to come two extra times to fix the work that was done."

Jamal J on April 2025

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

"They had to come two extra times to fix the work that was done."

Jamal J on April 2025


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B&H Demolition & Excavation
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B&H Demolition & Excavation
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New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
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648 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

We specialize in commercial and residential demolition, excavation, earth retention, and drilling.

We specialize in commercial and residential demolition, excavation, earth retention, and drilling.


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Illinois Sewer And Drain Inc
933 Chesapeake Trl
4.85(
13
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Illinois Sewer And Drain Inc
933 Chesapeake Trl
4.85(
13
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3456 local quotes requested

Illinois sewer and plumbing is owned & operated by Mr Joe and family. We are a full plumbing and sewer repair service company that is licensed, bonded, and insured. We are fully committed to offering our customers honest, reliable, quality service, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Through dedication to our customers and our commitment to quality, we feel that we can offer you the best service in the industry. Free Estimates - Licensed, Bonded & Insured - Better Business Bureau Member A+ Rating - Owner operated.

"GREAT JOB! EXPEDIENT AND PRECISE!"

Nichole s on May 2025

Illinois sewer and plumbing is owned & operated by Mr Joe and family. We are a full plumbing and sewer repair service company that is licensed, bonded, and insured. We are fully committed to offering our customers honest, reliable, quality service, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Through dedication to our customers and our commitment to quality, we feel that we can offer you the best service in the industry. Free Estimates - Licensed, Bonded & Insured - Better Business Bureau Member A+ Rating - Owner operated.

"GREAT JOB! EXPEDIENT AND PRECISE!"

Nichole s on May 2025


Ferrusk1@yahoo.com
3749 W 80th Pl
No reviews
Ferrusk1@yahoo.com
3749 W 80th Pl
No reviews

Excellent Plumbing
785 Oakwood Road
4.50(
8
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Excellent Plumbing
785 Oakwood Road
4.50(
8
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Customers say: True professional

We are a family-owned plumbing, sewer, and flood control business located in BUFFALO GROVE and serving Chicago and the - North suburbs - Northwest- Northwestern suburbs since 2002. We offer a full range of plumbing and sewer services. These range from remodeling plumbing and plumbing repairs inside and outside the house, to flood control systems, to storm interior and exterior drainage and flooding solutions, to new water service lines. We are licensed as Plumbing and Sewer Contractors in Chicago and Illinois North - Northwest - Northwester suburbs.

"price was very high"

greg m on December 2021

We are a family-owned plumbing, sewer, and flood control business located in BUFFALO GROVE and serving Chicago and the - North suburbs - Northwest- Northwestern suburbs since 2002. We offer a full range of plumbing and sewer services. These range from remodeling plumbing and plumbing repairs inside and outside the house, to flood control systems, to storm interior and exterior drainage and flooding solutions, to new water service lines. We are licensed as Plumbing and Sewer Contractors in Chicago and Illinois North - Northwest - Northwester suburbs.

"price was very high"

greg m on December 2021


Dirsmith Builders, Inc.
643 Academy Dr.
1.00(
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Dirsmith Builders, Inc.
643 Academy Dr.
1.00(
1
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49 years of experience

For over 40 years, Dirsmith Builders has been a fixture on the North Shore and Surrounding Areas. Family Owned and Operated, Dirsmith Builders specialized in custom kitchens, bathrooms, additions, decks, new home builds, full-home remodels, plus more. Our unique ability to both design and build, coupled with over 40 years of experience, make us the preeminent contractor in the area.

For over 40 years, Dirsmith Builders has been a fixture on the North Shore and Surrounding Areas. Family Owned and Operated, Dirsmith Builders specialized in custom kitchens, bathrooms, additions, decks, new home builds, full-home remodels, plus more. Our unique ability to both design and build, coupled with over 40 years of experience, make us the preeminent contractor in the area.


Leindecker Concrete Specialties
900 W Heritage Dr
5.00(
1
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Leindecker Concrete Specialties
900 W Heritage Dr
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Leindecker Concrete Specialties is a multidimensional company. We specialize in various areas of concrete work, excavation, complete addition builds, demolition, hauling, drainage systems, bathroom remodels, tile setting, concrete floor resurfacing and polishing, and more.

Leindecker Concrete Specialties is a multidimensional company. We specialize in various areas of concrete work, excavation, complete addition builds, demolition, hauling, drainage systems, bathroom remodels, tile setting, concrete floor resurfacing and polishing, and more.

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FAQs for excavation major grading or resloping projects in Skokie, IL

The excavation process requires four to eight weeks after preparations are complete. This timeline may extend considerably if contractors encounter unexpected challenges such as rocky soil formations, concealed utility lines, or foundation issues requiring remediation. Additional time requirements for drainage installation, waterproofing, and utility connections should also factor into your planning schedule. Consulting with experienced local contractors provides the most accurate timeline projections.

Creating a basement in high water table conditions remains possible but requires specialized moisture management systems. Contractors implement comprehensive waterproofing, robust drainage networks, and appropriate sump pump systems to manage groundwater infiltration. These enhanced moisture protection measures increase project costs but remain essential for long-term functionality. Professional evaluation of specific site conditions determines the most appropriate moisture management approach.

Several indicators suggest potential challenges for basement excavation, including consistently damp soil conditions, visible foundation deterioration, or significant settlement in existing structures. Properties with unstable soil compositions or bedrock near the surface may present prohibitive excavation costs. Professional structural assessment identifies specific challenges and potential mitigation strategies before committing to major excavation projects.

The value enhancement from basement additions varies considerably based on local market preferences, finish quality, and functional utility. Well-executed basement spaces with proper egress, comfortable ceiling heights, and quality finishes provide the strongest return on investment. Consulting with local real estate professionals provides insight into specific value expectations for your market area and property type.

Most jurisdictions require comprehensive building permits for basement excavation projects due to their structural implications. These include general construction permits plus specific approvals for structural modifications, electrical installations, plumbing systems, and mechanical equipment. Many municipalities also require engineer-stamped plans certifying structural integrity. Working without proper permits risks substantial penalties and potentially costly remediation requirements.

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