South Barrington Bathroom Remodeling
South Barrington Bathroom Remodeling
GS CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING
GS Construction & Remodeling has remodeled bathrooms for South Barrington homeowners since 2015. Gregory and Patryk are a father-son team with more than 40 years between them, and one of them is on your job personally.
A South Barrington bathroom usually takes 3–5 weeks. The parts that matter are the ones you never see again once the walls close, so one of us is here while it happens and the village signs off before anything gets covered. You get the scope written out line by line up front, not one number you can't check.
- Free in-home estimate from an owner, not a salesperson
- Waterproofing and shower pans built to spec, not to schedule
- Plumbing and electrical permits pulled with South Barrington
- Workmanship warranty on every bathroom — our commitment never expires
"Typically 3–5 weeks on site, with an owner there daily."
Neighborhoods & landmarks near our South Barrington bathroom remodels
Willow Creek Community Church, The Arboretum of South Barrington, Barbara B. Rose Elementary School, Goebbert's Farm & Garden Center, South Barrington Park District Community Park, Barrington High School in nearby Barrington, Pace I-90 Express at Barrington Road, Higgins Road (Route 72)
Neighborhoods we work in
- The Oaks
- Saddle Club
- The Preserve
- Woods of South Barrington
- South Barrington Club
- Wynstone
Bathroom remodeling in South Barrington, IL
Bathroom remodeling in South Barrington frequently involves updating generously sized primary suites or expanding smaller secondary bathrooms within custom-built homes from the 1970s through the early 2000s. Many original layouts feature separate tub and shower enclosures, often with enclosed commode rooms, which homeowners now seek to modernize into open, more cohesive spaces. For homes built in the 1980s and 90s, common projects include replacing dated cultured marble or tile surrounds with contemporary materials and reconfiguring vanities to accommodate double sinks and improved storage. Newer construction in areas like The Woods of South Barrington, while more modern, still presents opportunities for personalized upgrades, from steam showers to advanced smart-home integrations within the bathroom.
What South Barrington homeowners ask for
South Barrington homeowners commonly request spa-like primary bathrooms featuring large walk-in showers with multiple showerheads, freestanding soaking tubs, and heated floors. Upgrading to custom cabinetry and high-end finishes like natural stone or large-format porcelain tile is also a frequent request, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality. Many also seek to improve ventilation and natural light, often through skylights or strategically placed windows, especially in older, interior bathrooms.
About South Barrington
South Barrington is a village of custom homes on generous lots — minimum lot zoning of one and a half acres has shaped it since incorporation in 1959. Remodeling here means working with substantial custom-built houses.
Since incorporation in 1959, South Barrington has counted 44 subdivisions and roughly 43 private lakes and ponds. These include communities like The Glen, The Coves, Sunset Ridge Farms, and South Barrington Lakes, plus the newer Woods of South Barrington and its 55-plus Regency neighborhood. Families are largely in Barrington 220 schools — Barbara B. Rose Elementary is right in town — with Pace I-90 Express service at Barrington Road and Metra's UP-NW line in nearby Barrington.
The substantial custom-built houses in communities like The Glen, The Coves, Sunset Ridge Farms, and South Barrington Lakes often feature multiple bathrooms, necessitating careful planning for plumbing updates. Given that most homes rely on private well and septic systems, bathroom remodels must consider the existing system's capacity for increased water usage and waste. Older custom builds may present challenges with original cast-iron drain lines or galvanized supply pipes requiring replacement during a renovation. Venting systems in these earlier homes often need upgrades to meet modern code and improve air quality. Structural considerations for new tile floors are common in these custom homes, as original subflooring may not be adequate for contemporary materials. In the newer Woods of South Barrington and its 55-plus Regency neighborhood, projects might focus more on modernizing existing layouts within homes already on Village water and sewer.
Bathroom remodeling projects in South Barrington, particularly those involving changes to plumbing layouts, drain and vent lines, or structural modifications, will require specific inspections from the Village's Building and Engineering office. GS Construction & Remodeling expertly manages the complete permit application process and coordinates all necessary inspections, ensuring compliance for your project.
How your South Barrington project runs
ProcessThe same six stages on every job — free in-home estimate through warranty.
Free in-home estimate
Greg or Patryk — the owners, not a salesperson — walk your space, take real measurements, and give you honest feedback on what your budget buys.
Itemized scope & contract
Labor, materials, demolition and disposal priced line by line, not one mystery number. Payment terms and warranty are in the written contract.
Design & selections
Bring your own designer, use our architects and designers, or choose everything yourself. Selections are scheduled ahead so lead times never stall the site.
Permits & scheduling
We pull and manage building, plumbing and electrical permits with your village — typically 1–2 weeks — and hand you a written schedule before demo day.
The build, owner-supervised
Long-standing trade partners working in sequence under daily owner supervision. Your client portal shows the schedule, change orders and current balance.
Walkthrough & warranty
We walk the finished job together, close out every punch-list item, hand over manufacturer paperwork, and your written workmanship warranty starts. Our commitment never expires.
Testimonials
Your Neighbours in South Barrington Love Us
Real reviews from homeowners. Ask us for live phone references.
We had a bathroom renovation. GS Construction did a fantastic job! They led us in the right direction to choose materials for the shower and floor tiles. The installation was great. They worked on schedule and we could not be happier! Thank you GS Construction
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Our Work
Bathroom Projects in South Barrington
Browse our bathroom remodeling projects completed near South Barrington. See the quality craftsmanship our family brings to every bathroom project.
What homeowners near South Barrington say
“GS Construction was the contractor recommended to us for our remodeling project by our designer, Jenn Peterson of J. Peterson Design. The project involved gutting most of the first floor and doing a complete remodel of the kitchen and famil...”
“We worked with Patryk and Greg on a first floor remodel, including our kitchen. We couldn't be happier with the results. They kept the project moving along at all times and their workmanship was high quality. Highly recommend GS Constructio...”
“Patryk and Greg were recommended to us by our Kitchen Designer. They exceeded our expectations in every way. They were priced very reasonably, the project timeline was right on track and their follow through with any issues went above and b...”
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Budgeting first? See real 2026 price ranges in our bathroom remodeling cost guide — and what your South Barrington permit will add in our permit guide.
Completed projects around South Barrington
GS Construction crews have completed 236 projects within 10 miles of South Barrington — part of 429 completed projects across 69 Chicago-area ZIP codes. The map below shows real project density from our records, not a service-area claim.
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Let's Build Beautiful Spaces Together
GS Construction is a father-and-son construction company, and bathroom remodeling in South Barrington is work Greg and Patryk run themselves. 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.
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Service Area
South Barrington and surrounding Chicagoland areas