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Avatar for Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Waukegan, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Top pros came in and installed a high quality floor in just over 4 hours. I was impressed with their skill and professionalism. I can highly recommend Top PRos for any remolding project you may have."
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 by92%of homeowners
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J D Woodworking LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Waukegan, IL and surrounding areas

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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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Home-Pro Handyman
5.0(
13
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Serving Waukegan, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Matt was exceptional. He was fantastic with communication and offering alternative solutions. He finished the job well ahead of schedule for a very reasonable price."
Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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OWC Renovation & Repair
4.9(
76
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Serving Waukegan, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James was on time for an early appointment, was very professional, and did very good work.  I will definitely use his services again. <br />"
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Built in oak cabinet
Cabinet for Colonial revival house
Built in Media center
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+47

Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Chrysalis Unbound Custom Decorating and Remodeling
4.7(
25
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Serving Waukegan, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Roman is extremely talented and conscientious. He is very thoughtful and the quality of work is exceptional. He does not take any shortcuts and neither does he suggest one. He is a bit slow and might not be suitable for someone who is in a rush. We paid a flat rate and might have been a bit pricey, but we believe we got great value for our money."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Beckett's Fine Finishes
5.0(
2
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Serving Waukegan, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Here at Beckett's Fine Finishes, We aim to treat your home as if it were our own. As a homeowner we all know that pesky to-do list that continues to grow. Stress no more as we offer a variety of services to keep your home in tip top shape! Things as simple as replacing a furnace filter, installing smoke alarms, Caulking trim, grouting tile, all the way to more complex repairs and installations. Things such as cabinet Installation, bedroom and bathroom renovations, Kitchen repairs and much more! We work closely with every customer to ensure their expectations are met and exceeded. We aim to never miss even the smallest detail, completing every project in a professional and time oriented manner. Reach out today and lets get that to-do list finished! \n

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for baseboard installation projects in Waukegan, 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.