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4 remodeling & carpentry pros serving Waukegan, IL. Compare experience, team size and the work they do, then contact them directly — Fixerlane never charges customers.

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1. Mayo’s tile services

Waukegan, IL21 years in business5 employees

Based in Waukegan, IL, Mayo’s tile services works as a bathroom remodeling contractor. The business has been operating for 21 years with a team of 5. Projects in Waukegan usually begin with measurements and a design discussion, followed by selections for tile, fixtures, and cabinetry. Once materials are on site, the room is closed off from the rest of the house, dust protection goes up, and work proceeds trade by trade. Common requests for bathroom remodeling include double vanity layout, curbless shower build, full gut remodel, exhaust fan upgrade and tub to walk-in shower conversion. Mayo’s tile services is also listed for handyman and tile and grout cleaning. Cracked tile, soft spots near the tub or toilet, peeling paint from steam, and outdated fixtures are frequent reasons to remodel. Include inspiration images, preferred fixture brands or finishes, and whether you plan to move the toilet, shower, or vanity to a new spot. Cost is driven mainly by scope, especially moving plumbing, plus tile choice, fixture quality, and any hidden water damage found during demolition. Customers in Waukegan and nearby areas such as Zion, Gurnee and Wadsworth can request a quote. Accepted payment methods include Cash, Check, Venmo and Zelle. Request a quote from Mayo’s tile services on Fixerlane and describe the job you need done.

2. DS Drywall & Painting Renovation

Waukegan, IL16 years in business8 employees

DS Drywall & Painting Renovation provides drywall repair in Waukegan, IL. The business has been operating for 16 years with a team of 8. A typical visit includes protecting floors and furniture, assessing the damage, and planning drying time between coats of compound. Because mud needs to dry fully, some repairs take more than one visit. Final steps are sanding, texture matching, and priming the patched area so it takes paint evenly. On their profile, DS Drywall & Painting Renovation lists project type: complete installation of drywall for new construction, addition of new interior wall, remove current drywall and install new drywall, drywall already installed; customer needs to tape and sand joints and drywall already installed; customer needs help finishing; additional drywall services: painting and water / moisture proofing; property type: residential. DS Drywall & Painting Renovation is also listed for interior painting and plastering. After a plumbing leak, electrical rewiring, or pest work that required opening walls, homeowners need the openings patched and blended in with the surrounding surface. Send close-up and wide photos of each damaged area with a rough size in inches, and say whether the wall has a texture or a smooth finish. The main variables in a drywall repair quote are hole size, number of patches, and ceiling versus wall location. Texture matching and repainting the full surface add time. Customers in Waukegan and nearby areas such as Zion, Gurnee and Wadsworth can request a quote. Accepted payment methods include Cash, Check and Zelle. To get started, send DS Drywall & Painting Renovation a request on Fixerlane with the details of your project.

3. Drywall pros

Waukegan, IL14 years in business4 employees

Drywall pros is a drywall repair contractor serving Waukegan, IL. A team of 4, the business has been operating for 14 years. A typical visit includes protecting floors and furniture, assessing the damage, and planning drying time between coats of compound. Because mud needs to dry fully, some repairs take more than one visit. Final steps are sanding, texture matching, and priming the patched area so it takes paint evenly. On their profile, Drywall pros lists project type: complete installation of drywall for new construction, addition of new interior wall, remove current drywall and install new drywall, drywall already installed; customer needs to tape and sand joints and drywall already installed; customer needs help finishing; additional drywall services: apply texture finish, painting, water / moisture proofing, soundproofing and wallpaper; property type: residential and commercial. After a plumbing leak, electrical rewiring, or pest work that required opening walls, homeowners need the openings patched and blended in with the surrounding surface. Send close-up and wide photos of each damaged area with a rough size in inches, and say whether the wall has a texture or a smooth finish. Repairs that need multiple drying trips, water-damaged board replacement, or high ceilings usually cost more than a single small patch in an easy spot. Besides Waukegan, homeowners in Zion, Gurnee and Wadsworth can reach out for drywall repair. Posted hours are Monday to Sunday, 12:00 am to 11:59 pm. To get started, send Drywall pros a request on Fixerlane with the details of your project.

4. Custom Finishes

Waukegan, IL5 years in business2 employees

Custom Finishes provides finish carpentry in Waukegan, IL. The business has been operating for 5 years with a team of 2. Many houses have walls and floors that are not perfectly straight or level. A finish carpenter scribes trim to uneven floors, shims door jambs so doors swing evenly, and adjusts joints so gaps do not show once paint is applied. Common requests for finish carpentry include board and batten walls, chair rail molding, door casing and window trim, pocket door installation and closet shelving systems. Custom Finishes is also listed for handyman, house cleaning and interior painting. Gapped or split trim, doors that rub or will not latch, and plain rooms that feel unfinished are the most common reasons homeowners hire a finish carpenter. Describe the rooms involved, linear feet of trim if known, and the style you want, with inspiration photos or pictures of existing trim to match. Linear footage, trim profile, material grade, and how many inside and outside corners the rooms have are key factors in finish carpentry pricing. Besides Waukegan, homeowners in Zion, Gurnee and Wadsworth can reach out for finish carpentry. Posted hours are Monday to Sunday. Accepted payment methods include Apple Pay, Cash, Check, PayPal and Zelle. To get started, send Custom Finishes a request on Fixerlane with the details of your project.

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