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Grandview Construction, Inc.
4.9(
30
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jeremy from Grandview Construction replaced the trim on our garage doors, front and back doors and windows. He did excellent work, was professional and was really nice to work with. A few of my neighbors also had theirs replaced by him and the word is getting out! :-) I would highly recommend him. We plan on hiring him again to remodel our master bathroom later this year."
Finished Product
Close up picture of deck
Finished space
New header in and tyvek installed
Finished product

+180

Response time2 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Garman Painting Custom Decorating Inc
4.9(
59
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Have AMG Will Travel
4.8(
52
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was looking to get a Safety Hand Rail installed at the entrace to the house from the garage for my parents. Was looking for something that would be functional and would look nice w/o being too fancy. Most handyman services discussed custom iron rail handrails that needed to be cut/adjusted on site and could easily run into $400-$500 for even the most basic design. Spoke with Ron and after listening to me, he proposed a simple wood system that would get attached to the floor and wall and a handrail on top. He had me supply measurements and pictures of the entrace, sourced the material and painted all the pieces before arriving and got everything installed over 2 days. The 2nd day was mainly to source the proper brakets for the hand rail after I changed how I wanted it installed. He really takes the time to listen to the customers request and provides feedback on what is doable. Very easy to work with and takes alot of pride in doing things well and correctly and not rushing. Will definately use Ron again for larger project also. BTW, he kept the final price at his original quote of $200 and saved me money over all the other custom quotes."
Rotting Fence Restoration
After Restoration
Front View
Cement Repair
Cement Repair

+34

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J D Woodworking LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I felt confident that they would do a good job. I was not on-site and left them alone in my condo to install the crown molding. They did keep in contact with me via text with questions and pictures. They were true professionals! They did an excellent job!!"
White oak hand crafted bunk bed
Custom crafted bunk Bed
Custom crafted Bar
Cedar sauna
Cedar Hot tub

+59

Response time30 mins
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Mars Painting
4.9(
26
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"?????????? Mar?s team came through with craftsmanship that honestly surprised me?in the best way. Their painting work was clean and precise, the molding installations looked like they belonged in a design magazine, and the drywall repairs blended in so perfectly you?d forget anything was ever damaged. They showed up on time, worked with real care, and treated the place like it was their own. If you want a crew that delivers skill with zero headaches, Mar?s is the one to call."
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+22

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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G Remodeling
5.0(
11
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Quinlan Construction - Decks and Renovations
4.5(
44
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They installed chair rails and wainscotting. They were helpful in helping us match the existing trim in our house and suggested different materials we could use."
Old Kitchen Cabinets
Old Flooring
Old Cabinets / Sink
Finish Kitchen
Back Yard Deck & Bridge

+9

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Chrysalis Unbound Custom Decorating and Remodeling
4.7(
25
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

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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Raylor
4.8(
16
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Serving Skokie, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Raylor and Jeffrey were very easy to talk to. They were open to suggestions and wasn't like some others that are firm in how things need to be done. Very fast and cleaned up after fixing fence that was leaning. Installed 3 new post."
Kitchen Remodeling
Painting Service
Demolition
Restoration
Response time12 hrs
Response rate85%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for interior trim and decorative moldings installation projects in Skokie, 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.

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