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Top 10 Design Build Firms in Crystal Lake, IL

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DESIGNfirst Builders

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
(175)
DESIGNfirst is an all-inclusive design/build firm in Chicago, dedicated to simplifying the renovation process and building sophisticated spaces that add value to your home. We know what it’s like to be in your shoes, and how important it is to work with a home remodeling company you can trust. That...Read more about DESIGNfirst Builders
DESIGNfirst is an all-inclusive design/build firm in Chicago, dedicated to simplifying the renovation process and building sophisticated spaces that add value to your home. We know what it’s like to be in your shoes, and how important it is to work with a home remodeling company you can trust. That...Read more about DESIGNfirst Builders
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Erdmann Exterior Designs Ltd

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
(186)
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Vp Construction

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
(23)
"Our family is 100% satisfied with the services we received from VP Construction. They did a complete renovation of our existing home and added an addition. The owner assisted us through the entire process beginning with financing, design, engineering, and construction. He was attentive to our n...Read more about Vp Construction
"Our family is 100% satisfied with the services we received from VP Construction. They did a complete renovation of our existing home and added an addition. The owner assisted us through the entire process beginning with financing, design, engineering, and construction. He was attentive to our n...Read more about Vp Construction
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Accent CMS

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
(6)
In today's market, it's more important than ever to partner with a team that has the following "Proven Experience: 25 Plus Years of General Contracting Experience Certified and Accredited in Construction Management Proven Track Record of Client Savings of 18% - 25% Savings or Better Recognized by ...Read more about Accent CMS
In today's market, it's more important than ever to partner with a team that has the following "Proven Experience: 25 Plus Years of General Contracting Experience Certified and Accredited in Construction Management Proven Track Record of Client Savings of 18% - 25% Savings or Better Recognized by ...Read more about Accent CMS
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Salik Group

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
(2)
Salik Group is a real estate development and management firm. Salik Group was created with a mission to bring transparency, honesty and respectability into the real estate investment/management sector. We deliver a wide range of industrial, distribution, manufacturing, office, retail, recreational, ...Read more about Salik Group
Salik Group is a real estate development and management firm. Salik Group was created with a mission to bring transparency, honesty and respectability into the real estate investment/management sector. We deliver a wide range of industrial, distribution, manufacturing, office, retail, recreational, ...Read more about Salik Group
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Verona Design Build

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
(3)
At Verona Design Build, our design philosophy is very simple...we design with YOU in mind. This approach is what makes the projects we design successful. Verona Design and Build is here to help create your masterpiece. Our focus is to deliver the best product that best suits the interest and needs o...Read more about Verona Design Build
At Verona Design Build, our design philosophy is very simple...we design with YOU in mind. This approach is what makes the projects we design successful. Verona Design and Build is here to help create your masterpiece. Our focus is to deliver the best product that best suits the interest and needs o...Read more about Verona Design Build
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Nistler Carpentry

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
(11)
Nistler Carpentry has specialized in commercial and residential rough framing and trim carpentry since 1994. Our expert craftsmanship, work ethic, and honesty has made us a leader in the Northshore and Chicagoland area
Nistler Carpentry has specialized in commercial and residential rough framing and trim carpentry since 1994. Our expert craftsmanship, work ethic, and honesty has made us a leader in the Northshore and Chicagoland area
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Sherman Construction LLC

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
(2)
Porch Pro Headshot Laughing Waters Pond Maintenance

Laughing Waters Pond Maintenance

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
Since 2002, the award-winning Laughing Waters Inc has been designing, building and maintaining premium water features and ponds for residential and commercial use. Installation, repairs, maintenance - no water feature job is too big or too small. Whether it’s a waterfall outside of your office com...Read more about Laughing Waters Pond Maintenance
Since 2002, the award-winning Laughing Waters Inc has been designing, building and maintaining premium water features and ponds for residential and commercial use. Installation, repairs, maintenance - no water feature job is too big or too small. Whether it’s a waterfall outside of your office com...Read more about Laughing Waters Pond Maintenance
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Patrick A .Finn, Ltd.

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
Awarding winning design build firm with over two decades of home building and remodeling experience in the North and Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, we’ve built, renovated and remodeled well over 450 homes. Our skilled team is dedicated to true craftsmanship and flawless design. We take each project f...Read more about Patrick A .Finn, Ltd.
Awarding winning design build firm with over two decades of home building and remodeling experience in the North and Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, we’ve built, renovated and remodeled well over 450 homes. Our skilled team is dedicated to true craftsmanship and flawless design. We take each project f...Read more about Patrick A .Finn, Ltd.

Top questions to ask before hiring a design build firm

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Recent reviews for Crystal Lake Design Build Firms

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What a horrible experience my partner and I had with VP Construction. There are no words to describe our experience except to say it was filled with headaches. What I can say briefly, is that we hired them after speaking to the owner Keith Venturi and...

- Chris L
196166

They did a great job on by deck repair and sealing our new cedar fence

- Keith Venturi
429311

Did a bad job throughout our workplace. Would not recommend VP.

- MinYoung Chang
516665

Very good service. I like them, so happy to work.

- Hanna Evans
196168

We are currently working with Keith in designing are new remodeling project. The service todate has been very easy and even fun. Jeff Arlington Heights

- Keith Venturi
303406

The owner of VP Construction (Mr. Keith Venturi) is a liar and a thief. I simply can not begin to explain the nightmare this guy created in our home while we were doing some upgrading and basic remodeling. He is a horrible person and the work he perform...

- Melissa A
412273

They did very sloppy work at our office. We didn't do our research (check other online reviews for this clown Keith Venturi, owner of VP Construction) and we are paying a heavy price for it our mistake in hiring them.

- Mohammad Hamad
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VP Construction performed a renovation of our office.  This is a full service company that assisted from design to completion.  I was impressed with the customized service we received and the attention to detail.  I would recommend this company for your n...

- Jim Harrold
442714

They did a bad job for us at our office. Dishonest owner/manager (Keith Venturi). Please look somewhere else.

- Thomas C
319014

My family had a TERRIBLE experience with VP Construction and the owner, Keith Venturi. He outright lied to my elderly aunt and ripped her off. Who does that? Keith Venturi, that's who! AVOID this scum.

- Brett Jacks
342884

Heed my warning. We had a terrible experience with these guys. We are considering filing in small claims court to retrieve our deposit. We had to rip out what they installed and have it fixed. This occurred last year and we are glad to put this headac...

- Chris L
385217

Scroll through the reviews here and you'll see the positive ones were left by the owner himself, Keith Venturi. This does not not surprise me or my co-workers, since he did some work on our office. Very sloppy work.

- Leslie S

Everything You Need to Know About Crystal Lake Design Build Firms

Does the design build firm I want to hire need to be licensed in Crystal Lake?

Before you start any project, it is crucial to learn about the certifications and licenses that you or your Design Build Firm need to have. There are 2 design build firms in Crystal Lake that are licensed.

Here are the types of license(s) Design Build Firms need to have to work on Design & Build jobs in IL:

  • Accreditations/License: Missouri Division of Professional Registration

Design & Build isn’t exactly what I’m looking for. Are there more specific services similar to design & build firms available in Crystal Lake?

If you’ve determined that design & build are not quite what you were looking for, or if you had a specific project in mind that is similar to design & build, we can still help you find the right professional in Crystal Lake.

Crystal Lake has 18 design build firm professionals that can help you with your design & build job. Head to our Pros Page to find specific design build firms-pros in Crystal Lake.

How many design build firms does Crystal Lake have?

There are around 18 companies throughout Crystal Lake to help you with your next design & build job.

  • 4 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.

All Design Build Firms in Crystal Lake, IL

Porch Pro Headshot Veseli Design & Build, Inc.

Veseli Design & Build, Inc.

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
Do you want your home to make a lasting impression? Does your home reflect your creativity and personality? At Veseli, we specialize in taking your unique vision and turning it into reality. We also strive to save you money. Our firm combines the planning, design, and construction processes, unifie...Read more about Veseli Design & Build, Inc.
Do you want your home to make a lasting impression? Does your home reflect your creativity and personality? At Veseli, we specialize in taking your unique vision and turning it into reality. We also strive to save you money. Our firm combines the planning, design, and construction processes, unifie...Read more about Veseli Design & Build, Inc.
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Detailed Builders, Inc

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
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Mielczarek Construction

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
Building or remodeling a home is one of the most expensive investments and intimidating experiences most people will ever endure. Facing many issues such as -- functional and practical concept and design, understanding and complying to building codes, attention to quality of construction, economical...Read more about Mielczarek Construction
Building or remodeling a home is one of the most expensive investments and intimidating experiences most people will ever endure. Facing many issues such as -- functional and practical concept and design, understanding and complying to building codes, attention to quality of construction, economical...Read more about Mielczarek Construction
Porch Pro Headshot Luisa De Roo (LDRIA Inc.)

Luisa De Roo (LDRIA Inc.)

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
Architecture, Interior Design, Planning, Project Management for commercial projects. Purchasing, coordination, and management of flooring, furniture, fixtures and equipment for large commercial projects.
Architecture, Interior Design, Planning, Project Management for commercial projects. Purchasing, coordination, and management of flooring, furniture, fixtures and equipment for large commercial projects.
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MA Carey Group

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
We are a GC firm wit in-house carpenters. We can do design and all your building needs.
We are a GC firm wit in-house carpenters. We can do design and all your building needs.
Porch Pro Headshot Susan Covell Designs

Susan Covell Designs

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois
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PROJEKT + LLC

Design & Build Firms
Serves Crystal Lake, Illinois

Latest projects near Crystal Lake

Recent projects booked on Porch
Lake in the Hills 60156
Residential Building
Start Date
Within a week
Project type
Something else
Residential building project type
Install bed door and frame in bedroom
Extent of design prep work
Yes, I have plans and all required permits
Lake in the Hills 60156
Residential Building
Service needed
Residential Building
Start Date
Within a month
Crystal Lake 60014
Residential Building
Service needed
Residential Building
Start Date
Within a year
Woodstock 60098
Residential Building
Start Date
Within a month
Project type
Something else
Residential building project type
installing a new fence
Extent of design prep work
No
Lake in the Hills 60156
Residential Building
Start Date
I'm flexible
Project type
Something else
Residential building project type
Hang a flat screen tv of appropriately 55 inches in diameter.
Extent of design prep work
Yes, I have plans and all required permits
Village of Lakewood 60014
Residential Building
Modular home
No
Number of bedrooms
4
Number of bathrooms
5 or more
Land status for the home
I already own the land
Interested home styles
Mediterranean
Approximate budget for the custom home
$300,000 - $400,000
Time expected for the home to be completed
9 - 12 months