Port Barrington Home Remodeling

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Port Barrington Home Remodeling

GS CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING

GS Construction & Remodeling is a family business serving Port Barrington homeowners. Run by Gregory and Patryk, a father-son team with over 40 years of combined home remodeling experience.

From open floor plan conversions to complete home renovations, we handle every aspect of your Port Barrington home remodel with care. We make sure you're comfortable with every decision, catching concerns early so your project stays smooth and stress-free.

  • Whole home renovation expertise
  • Dedicated Port Barrington home remodeling specialists
  • On-site supervision for every project
  • Top-notch craftsmanship guaranteed
Gregory and Patryk - GS Construction
Gregory and Patryk - GS Construction
"Your Port Barrington home remodel is in good hands with us."

Whole-home remodeling in Port Barrington, IL

Port Barrington began in 1927 as Fox River Valley Gardens, a Fox River village whose original section still holds roughly 200 homes on quarter-acre lots along the man-made Nielsen's Channels; newer neighborhoods — River Walk, Port Barrington Shores, and the early-2000s Deer Grove and Deer Grove North — came as the village grew. Remodeling spans both eras: opening up compact original-section homes near the water and updating kitchens and baths in the newer subdivisions. Homes here draw water from private wells — Lake and McHenry County health departments handle well permits and testing — while sanitary sewer runs through the Northern Moraine Wastewater Reclamation District, so plumbing-heavy projects get planned around both from day one. Near the river, floodplain review shapes additions and lower levels. GS Construction builds that context into kitchens, bathrooms, basement build-outs, additions, and whole-home remodels. Families are served by Wauconda District 118 schools, with Metra's UP-NW line a short drive away at Fox River Grove and Cary.

Neighborhoods & landmarks near our Port Barrington whole-home remodels

Fox River Preserve & Marina, Nielsen's Channels, Broken Oar Marina Bar & Grill, Fox Trail Park, Port Barrington Village Hall, Rawson Bridge Road, Roberts Road, Wauconda District 118 schools, Metra UP-NW at Fox River Grove

Port Barrington permits & building codes for whole-home remodels

The Village of Port Barrington requires permits for new construction, additions, remodeling, electrical work, HVAC and water-heater replacement, roofing, fences, and even tree removal, all reviewed by the village Building and Zoning Officer. The village spans Lake and McHenry counties, so when a project needs a county permit — such as a health-department well permit or a Northern Moraine Wastewater Reclamation District sewer approval — the approved copy must be presented before the village reviews the application, and the village engineer signs off on any work in the floodplain or floodway before a permit can be issued. GS Construction manages the entire permit process for Port Barrington homeowners, from village application and county coordination through final inspections.

Home Remodeling Coverage Around Port Barrington

We provide home remodeling in Port Barrington and nearby communities to keep schedules, crews, and permitting coordination efficient.

Planning Home Remodeling in Port Barrington

Most Port Barrington projects start with scope alignment: what to renovate now, what to phase later, and which finishes deliver the highest daily impact. We build plans around your home layout, timeline, and budget priorities.

Execution and permitting in Port Barrington

We handle sequencing, trade coordination, and code-compliance requirements for Home Remodeling projects in Port Barrington. Permit context: The Village of Port Barrington requires permits for new construction, additions, remodeling, electrical work, HVAC and w....

Nearby service coverage from Port Barrington

In addition to Port Barrington, we regularly complete Home Remodeling projects in nearby communities including Lake Barrington, Fox River Grove, North Barrington. This helps keep crews, vendors, and scheduling logistics efficient across the area.

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Our Work

Home Remodeling Projects in Port Barrington

Browse our home remodeling remodeling projects completed in Port Barrington. See the quality craftsmanship our family brings to every home remodeling project.

What homeowners near Port Barrington say

“Our project turned out better than we expected and as things were going along, we added more projects. Patryk, Greg and their team did a fantastic job. They were always so nice to work with, even suggesting things which was helpful. They ne...”
Ron & Denise M — Lake Zurich, IL
“GS Construction is a reliable contractor who did top quality work at a reasonable price. We completed a first floor remodel (kitchen renovation with wall removal, half bath remodel, new hardwood floors, updated laundry room) which required...”
Janine S — Lake Zurich, IL
“I cannot say enough good things about Greg & Patryk and their team! One of my biggest hesitations about doing such a large project was knowing how hard it is to find a reliable contractor who would give us top quality work at a reasonable p...”
Janine S — Lake Zurich, IL

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5 Stars

We recently completed a near-total first floor renovation in which we re-drew the original (1963) floorplan. When we selected GS Construction, we had faith that our project would be completed to our specifications but, admittedly, we would not really know for sure until we were finished. Five months later, we can say we were extremely pleased with GS Construction – with the final result and the process itself. From the very beginning, it was clear that Greg and Patryk were “on top” of our project. Before demolition, they offered a clear plan and timeline about what we could expect. When demolition began, they communicated almost daily to tell us what was next, what decisions we needed to make and when workers would be on site. From demolition to final inspection, there were fewer than five days when workers were not actively working on site. Greg and Patryk were also terrific partners in helping us make the best decisions for our home. They considered what we were trying to accomplish and how to best achieve it – for function and for cost savings. They handled our changes easily, always working to minimize costs. One of the other things that we came to appreciate from Greg and Patryk was the quality of the work supplied by their sub-contractors. They were top notch and so respectful to us in our home. That, we believe, is a reflection on Greg and Patryk as well. All the tradespeople had very high standards. It’s clear that Greg and Patryk set an expectation for the highest quality work and their teams delivered. We wholeheartedly would recommend GS Construction for any home renovation project. High quality work – on time – on budget with a fully engaged and contributing father and son team that was a pleasure to work with.

Kathy & Mike M
Kathy & Mike M
Arlington Heights · Nov 2023

Completed projects around Port Barrington

GS Construction crews have completed 56 projects within 10 miles of Port Barrington — part of 399 completed projects across 67 Chicago-area ZIP codes. The map below shows real project density from our records, not a service-area claim.

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Gregory and Patryk - GS Construction
Gregory and Patryk - GS Construction

Let's Build Beautiful Spaces Together

GS Construction is a father-and-son construction company specializing in residential remodeling and renovations in Port Barrington. 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
Service Area
Service Area
Port Barrington and surrounding Chicagoland areas

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Saturday morning appointments are limited. If you need a Saturday meeting, please mention it in your message. We typically schedule Saturday appointments about 4 weeks in advance.