Remodeling contractor in Elgin, IL
Elgin kitchen, bathroom & whole-home remodeling
5/5 from 3 verified reviews from Elgin and surrounding homeowners
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What homeowners near Elgin say
“We had a truly amazing experience with GS Construction remodeling our kitchen and first floor. As remodeling novices, we connected with GS Construction through our designer and were so happy with this match made in heaven. Having heard horr...”
“My designer, Jennifer Peterson, discovered GS Construction for us and we hired them for our kitchen renovation. Greg & Patryk are consummate professionals and I would recommend them to my friends and family, as well as hire them again for m...”
“Having done a fairly large amount of “research” online I concluded that it was time to get an excellent contractor team and not second rate. GS is A + excellent. From bottom to top, their people care about doing the right thing, they are ac...”
Remodeling Services Homeowners Search for in Elgin
If you're planning kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, basement remodeling, home additions, mudroom remodeling, and home remodeling in Elgin, start with the service links below for scope, timeline, and project examples. Local focus: Gail Borden Public Library, Hemmens Cultural Center, Grand Victoria Casino, Lords Park, Wing Park Bandshell, Fox River Trail, Elgin Communit...
What remodeling costs in Elgin
Typical local ranges — every project is quoted after a free in-home visit.
- Kitchen remodel
- $35k–$80k
- Bathroom remodel
- $15k–$60k
- Basement finishing
- $45k–$150k
- Home addition
- $60k–$350k
Cabinets, countertops & layout changes
Hall bath to custom primary suite
Standard build-out to bath + wet bar
≈ $200–$400 per square foot
Demolition, debris removal and dumpster fees are included in every Elgin-area estimate — no surprise charges on the final invoice.
Lead water pipe replacement in Elgin
Illinois law requires every water system to inventory and replace lead service lines — and many suburbs cover part or all of the cost. See how to check your Elgin line and what it means mid-remodel.
Neighborhoods & landmarks near our Elgin remodeling projects
Gail Borden Public Library, Hemmens Cultural Center, Grand Victoria Casino, Lords Park, Wing Park Bandshell, Fox River Trail, Elgin Community College, Judson University, Metra MD-W Big Timber Road station
Remodeling in Elgin, IL
GS Construction provides kitchen, bathroom, and whole-home remodeling services to homeowners in Elgin and throughout Kane County. With decades of experience, we bring quality craftsmanship and attention to detail to every project. Let us help you transform your Elgin home.
Elgin permits & building codes for remodeling projects
Remodeling permits in Elgin go through the Community Development Department at 150 Dexter Court, with applications accepted by email at [email protected]; the city quotes roughly 3–5 business days of review for simple trade permits and 10–15 business days for plan-review projects like basement remodels. Every licensed contractor on the job must submit a notarized letter of intent, and plumbing work requires an Illinois 055-licensed plumber. Work that changes the exterior of a home in one of Elgin's five locally designated historic districts also needs a Certificate of Appropriateness reviewed under the city's design guidelines. GS Construction manages the full permit process — applications, contractor paperwork, historic-district coordination, and inspection scheduling — on every Elgin project.
Before & After & Timelapse
Testimonials
Your Neighbours in Elgin Love Us
Real reviews from homeowners. Ask us for live phone references.
We had a truly amazing experience with GS Construction remodeling our kitchen and first floor. As remodeling novices, we connected with GS Construction through our designer and were so happy with this match made in heaven. Having heard horror stories from friends about remodels that went on forever and tales of unreliable contractors who don’t communicate, we were nervous when we started and expected the process to be long and painful. Our experience could not have been more different. Greg and Patryk were great at keeping us informed and the total amount of time from demo to the unveiling to friends and family was really reasonable at a little over 2 months. We received great personalized attention and they were great at offering ideas and trouble shooting various things that came up. But the real highlight is the quality of the work. They were so attentive and made sure that we loved every inch of our new space. We have never loved our house more!
Completed projects around Elgin
GS Construction crews have completed 12 projects within 10 miles of Elgin — part of 410 completed projects across 68 Chicago-area ZIP codes. The map below shows real project density from our records, not a service-area claim.
Remodeling Near Elgin, IL
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Contact GS Construction
Let's Build Beautiful Spaces Together
GS Construction is a father-and-son construction company specializing in residential remodeling and renovations in Elgin. Expect clear communication, quality craftsmanship, and a straightforward plan—reach out today to schedule a free in-home consultation and get a detailed estimate and honest feedback.
- Telephone
- (224) 735-4200
- [email protected]
- Service Area
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Service Area
Elgin and surrounding Chicagoland areas