Top 10 Home Builders in Downers Grove, IL
Top questions to ask before hiring a home builder
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 Downers Grove Home Builders
Initially impressed before I was signed on as a client. Once signed on as a client, poor responsiveness and lack of communication.
Home Service Direct, LLC sent over a handyman to paint 2 bedrooms. The paint job was pretty good. However, we are starting to notice little things that were not cleaned up or put back in place properly. There is some paint on the window trim and one of...
Home Services Direct redid the kitchen and then the bathroom in my condo in Glen Ellyn. The work started when promised and was completed quickly (less than a week for each including repainting) with no muss or fuss. The crew came back immediately (withi...
Everything You Need to Know About Downers Grove Home Builders
Who should I hire if I need Home Building Services in Downers Grove?
Right now there are about 50 companies in and around Downers Grove ready to help you with your home building services project.
Below we've listed a few of the top Home Builders on Porch:
- American Colony Homes
- Overstreet Builders, Inc.
- Polo Builders
How do I know that I found the right Home Builder in Downers Grove for my home building services project?
Finding the right home builder for your project can be stressful.... when you don't search with Porch. We've pulled together everything you need to know about Home Building Services in Downers Grove so you can have some peace of mind before starting your project.
Here’s what you need to know to choose the right home builder in Downers Grove:
- Are they properly licensed? Downers Grove has 1 licensed Home Builders Pros.
- Are they BBB accredited? 2 pros in Downers Grove are.
- Check if they are they BBB rated: 15 are A-rated in Downers Grove.
- Is the quality worth the price? Make sure to find the home builder that can deliver the quality you're looking for, without going way over your budget. Don't forget that every job is going to be different.
- Speak with them over the phone: Contact multiple home builders pros to see if you’re on the same page when it comes to your project.
What should I check for once my Home Builder in Downers Grove has finished working?
Every home building services project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any home building services company has told you they've finished the job:
- Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with home building services work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
- Ask the home builder to describe what they did. Whether your home building services project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
- Compare the description provided on your home building services project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
- Request that the home builder do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.
All Home Builders in Downers Grove, IL
Latest projects near Downers Grove
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Residential Building
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Exterior
Landscaping, Other
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Home/residence
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Yes
I'm flexible
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Painting an exterior porch
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Something else
paint 40' of gutters and install simplistic gutter guards
Yes, I have sketches and a basic idea of what I want