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Kitchen, Bathroom & Home Remodeling Services in Chicago

Specialized solutions for every Chicago neighborhood and home style, from vintage bungalows to modern high-rises

Modern Chicago kitchen remodeling with custom cabinetry and island
Kitchen Transformation

Kitchen Remodeling Chicago

As Chicago's premier kitchen remodelers, we understand the unique challenges of kitchen renovation in Chicago homes—from vintage bungalows with awkward layouts to high-rise condos with strict HOA requirements. Our kitchen remodel Chicago services balance modern functionality with your home's character, delivered by experienced kitchen remodeling contractors Chicago homeowners trust.

Chicago permit navigation
Custom layouts for Lincoln Park & Lakeview homes
Materials for Chicago's climate
Wicker Park & Bucktown vintage-to-modern transformations
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Elegant Chicago bathroom remodel with modern fixtures and tile work
Bathroom Excellence

Bathroom Remodeling Chicago

Our bathroom remodeling in Chicago transforms outdated spaces into efficient, stylish bathrooms that maximize every square foot. Our Chicago bathroom remodel experts address common challenges like small footprints, vintage plumbing, and pre-war building codes. Trust our bathroom remodelers Chicago team for beautiful, functional results.

Solutions for Gold Coast & River North vintage plumbing
Space-maximizing layouts for Chicago condos
Waterproofing expertise for Chicago winters
Historic building solutions in Logan Square & Ravenswood
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Modern Chicago condo renovation with open concept living space
Urban Living

Condo Remodeling Chicago

Renovating a Chicago condo comes with unique challenges—from HOA approval processes to building restrictions and material delivery logistics. Our Chicago condo remodeling specialists understand these limitations and how to work within them to deliver stunning results for downtown and North Side properties.

HOA approval assistance for Lake Shore Drive properties
Building-friendly logistics for Streeterville high-rises
Noise mitigation practices for shared wall buildings
Common area protection in South Loop and West Loop buildings
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Finished Chicago basement with entertainment area and modern lighting
Added Living Space

Basement Remodeling Chicago

Convert your unfinished Chicago basement into valuable living space with our expert basement remodeling services. Our Chicago basement contractors address flooding concerns, low ceilings, and city compliance issues. We provide specialized basement remodeling Chicago suburbs solutions that respect the unique challenges of each neighborhood.

Chicago-specific waterproofing for flood-prone areas
Low ceiling solutions for North Side bungalows
Egress compliance expertise for Chicago building codes
Moisture-resistant materials for Lincoln Square & Edgewater homes
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Comprehensive Chicago home renovation showcasing modern interior design
Complete Transformation

Home Remodeling Chicago

From vintage Chicago bungalows to modern brownstones, our Chicago home remodeling services preserve architectural character while incorporating modern functionality. As trusted home remodeling contractors in Chicago, we handle complex projects requiring multiple permits, structural modifications, and historical considerations.

Historical preservation expertise for Chicago landmark homes
Structural modification in Lincoln Park & Lakeview homes
Multi-permit coordination with Chicago building department
Chicago architectural authenticity for Logan Square & Wicker Park
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Professional IKEA kitchen installation in Chicago home
Budget-Friendly Style

IKEA Kitchen Installation Chicago

Get the stylish, budget-friendly IKEA kitchen you want with professional Chicago kitchen installation services. We've mastered the IKEA kitchen system for Chicago homeowners, adding customizations that make your kitchen truly unique while addressing the specific requirements of Chicago buildings.

Precise measurements for Chicago apartments
Custom adaptations for vintage Chicago buildings
IKEA ordering assistance for Chicago residents
Expert installation throughout Chicago neighborhoods
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Chicago Owned & Operated

Chicago's Trusted Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling Experts

Award-winning home renovation specialists serving Chicago neighborhoods since 2013

Assembly Squad began as a small team of Chicago kitchen remodelers working exclusively in the northside neighborhoods. More than a decade later, our deep understanding of Chicago's diverse home styles—from vintage bungalows to modern high-rises—has made us the preferred bathroom remodeling contractors for Chicago homeowners who value both exceptional craftsmanship and local expertise.

Unlike national chains, we specialize in Chicago home renovation projects across the city's unique neighborhoods. Whether you're planning a kitchen remodel in Lincoln Park, a bathroom renovation in Lakeview, or a complete basement remodeling project in Wicker Park, our Chicago-native team understands the permit processes, building codes, and neighborhood-specific requirements that ensure your project runs smoothly.

Our commitment to honest pricing, realistic timelines, and exceptional results has earned us over 150 five-star reviews from homeowners throughout Chicago. When you partner with Assembly Squad for your kitchen, bathroom or basement remodeling in Chicago, you're working with neighbors who understand your home's unique architecture and renovation needs.

150+ 5-Star Reviews from Chicago Homeowners
500+ Kitchen & Bathroom Projects Completed
100% Chicago-Focused Remodeling
Tailored Approach

Chicago-Focused Design-Build Services

No two Chicago homes are alike—from vintage Lincoln Square bungalows to sleek South Loop condos, we offer flexible design-build solutions that respect your home's character, budget, and your personal involvement preferences.

Full-Service

We Handle Everything

Ideal for busy Chicago professionals or first-time remodelers, our full-service approach provides comprehensive material selection guidance from our in-house designers. We'll handle everything from design concepts to sourcing the perfect fixtures for your Lincoln Park kitchen or Gold Coast bathroom remodel.

Personalized material selection from trusted Chicago suppliers
Designer guidance for color schemes and finishes
Access to trade discounts and contractor pricing
Chicago-specific material selections that withstand our climate
Average savings on materials: 15-20%
Collaboration

You Source, We Install

Perfect for hands-on homeowners with specific tastes or budget goals, this approach gives you control over material selection while leveraging our installation expertise. Our designers will still provide detailed specifications and guidance to ensure your selections work for your Wicker Park condo or Lakeview bathroom remodel.

Professional design consultation and specifications
Detailed shopping lists with exact quantities
Material compatibility verification prior to installation
Recommendations for Chicago showrooms and suppliers
Typical project structure: You buy, we verify & install

"Working with Assembly Squad made renovating our 1920s Bucktown Kitchen so much easier. Their in-house Chicago design team really understood the unique challenges of our vintage home and helped us blend modern functionality with classic charm."

Sarah & Michael Johnson
Bucktown, Chicago

Our Straightforward Chicago Remodeling Process

We've simplified the remodeling journey into five clear steps, designed specifically for Chicago homeowners.

1

Free In-Home Consultation

We visit your Chicago home to understand your space, discuss your vision, and assess architectural considerations specific to your neighborhood and building type. You'll receive practical suggestions and a preliminary budget range based on similar Chicago projects.

Home Visit
Schedule
Budget Range
2

Detailed Design & Planning

Our team creates custom plans that account for your home's unique characteristics and Chicago building requirements. We handle permit applications, HOA approvals, and any necessary variance requests, navigating Chicago's bureaucracy so you don't have to.

Custom Plans
Permits
HOA Approvals
3

Transparent Proposal

Receive a comprehensive proposal with line-item pricing—no vague allowances or hidden costs. We include product specifications, timeline estimates based on current Chicago permit processing times, and clear payment schedules.

Line-Item Pricing
Timeline Estimates
Payment Schedule
4

Expert Construction

Our Chicago-based crews arrive on time and maintain clean, respectful work environments. Your dedicated project manager provides regular updates and addresses any questions. We coordinate all city inspections and ensure all work meets or exceeds Chicago building codes.

Expert Crews
Project Manager
Inspections
5

Final Walkthrough & Warranty

Once complete, we walk through your remodeled space together to ensure everything meets our standards and your expectations. All work is backed by our 5-year craftsmanship warranty—among the strongest in Chicago's remodeling industry.

5-Year Warranty
Walkthrough
Satisfaction

What Your Chicago Neighbors Are Saying

Hear directly from homeowners who trusted us with their renovation projects throughout Chicago.

David & Lisa J.
Irving Park
Verified
IKEA Kitchen Installation
"We wanted an IKEA kitchen but dreaded the installation process. This team made it completely stress-free—from measurements to delivery coordination to perfect installation. They added custom elements to work around our quirky Chicago bungalow angles that standard cabinets couldn't accommodate."
— David & Lisa J., Irving Park
Michael T.
West Loop
Verified
West Loop Kitchen Renovation
"Their understanding of our building's restrictions and creative solutions to our limited space made all the difference. The project finished on schedule and exactly on budget—a rarity in Chicago renovations!"
— Michael T., West Loop
Sarah M.
Streeterville
Verified
Streeterville Condo Remodel
"They handled all HOA paperwork, worked within our building's limited construction hours, and completely transformed our outdated space. Their experience with Chicago condos was invaluable."
— Sarah M., Streeterville
Jennifer L.
Lincoln Square
Verified
Lincoln Square Bathroom Remodel
"They understood the challenges of our vintage plumbing and suggested practical solutions that saved us thousands while still giving us the modern bathroom we wanted."
— Jennifer L., Lincoln Square
Our Portfolio

Transforming Chicago Kitchens in Top Neighborhoods

Our work speaks volumes in Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. Browse our recently completed kitchen projects in Lakeview, Lincoln Park, River North, and Streeterville to see how we've enhanced homes while honoring each area's architectural heritage.

Lakeview
Lincoln Park
River North
Streeterville
Other Neighborhoods
Before: Outdated Lakeview kitchen with old cabinets and limited counter space After: Modern Lakeview kitchen with custom cabinetry and high-quality finishes
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Lakeview

Classic Kitchen Remodel

This Lakeview kitchen transformation in a vintage building showcases our ability to blend modern functionality with classic charm. We created an efficient cooking space with durable stone countertops, custom cabinetry, and professional-grade appliances—all while respecting the building's character. The result is a beautiful, practical kitchen that enhances this Lakeview home's value.

Stone countertops
Custom cabinetry
Professional-grade appliances
Vintage building expertise
Before: Outdated Lincoln Park Victorian kitchen with limited functionality After: Transformed Lincoln Park Victorian kitchen with modern touches and preserved historical elements
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Lincoln Park

Victorian Kitchen Expansion

This Lincoln Park Victorian kitchen now blends historical charm with modern functionality. We removed a non-load-bearing wall to create an open-concept space while preserving original moldings and woodwork. Custom cabinetry, quality appliances, and period-appropriate lighting fixtures deliver a kitchen that respects the home's architectural integrity while meeting 21st-century needs.

Historical preservation
Custom period cabinetry
High-end appliance integration
Open-concept layout
Before: Outdated Streeterville condo with closed layout and worn finishes After: Modern Streeterville condo transformation with panoramic lake views and luxury finishes
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Streeterville

Condo Kitchen Remodel in a Small Space

This Streeterville condo kitchen proves that limited square footage doesn't mean limited style or functionality. We maximized every inch of this small kitchen space while creating an open feel that connects to the living area. Smart storage solutions, space-saving appliances, and thoughtful layout planning transformed this kitchen into an efficient cooking space with panoramic lake views.

Space-optimized layout
Smart storage solutions
Custom lighting design
Compact appliance integration
Before: Basic River North loft kitchen with limited functionality and outdated style After: Modern industrial River North loft kitchen with premium materials and custom finishes
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River North

Industrial Loft Kitchen

This River North loft kitchen embraces the building's industrial heritage while adding modern luxury. We preserved the exposed brick walls and timber beams while incorporating custom concrete countertops, commercial-grade appliances, and a dramatic waterfall island. Our team worked seamlessly with the building's strict renovation policies to deliver this stunning kitchen in just 6 weeks.

Custom concrete countertops
Commercial-grade appliances
Waterfall island feature
Preserved industrial elements

Serving Chicago and Surrounding Communities

We proudly serve homeowners throughout Chicago and nearby suburbs, with specialized experience in both vintage and modern properties across these areas:

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North & Northwest Chicago

Lincoln Park
Lake Shore Drive
Lakeview
Wrigleyville
Roscoe Village
North Center
Lincoln Square
Ravenswood
Rogers Park
Edgewater
Uptown
Albany Park
Andersonville
W

West & Southwest Chicago

West Loop
Bucktown
Wicker Park
Logan Square
Humboldt Park
Ukrainian Village
Pilsen
Bridgeport
Hyde Park
D

Downtown & Near North

Gold Coast
River North
Streeterville
South Loop
The Loop
Old Town
S

North Suburbs

Evanston
Skokie
Wilmette
Winnetka
Northbrook
Glenview
Highland Park
Lake Bluff
Lake Forest
Kenilworth
Glencoe

Our Chicago-specific experience means we understand the unique requirements of each neighborhood, from historic district regulations to high-rise building restrictions.

Start Your Chicago Home Transformation

Ready to discuss your Chicago home's potential? Schedule your free, no-obligation consultation and let's talk about creating spaces that work for your lifestyle and budget. Most Chicago homeowners wait months longer than necessary before starting their renovation—don't put off enjoying your ideal home any longer.

Our schedule typically fills 4-6 weeks in advance, with limited openings for fast-track projects. Contact us today to secure your spot with Chicago's most trusted remodeling team.

Call our Chicago office: (312) 544-9150
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Chicago Owned

Assembly Squad: Your Locally Owned Chicago Remodeling Experts

Born and raised in Chicago, we understand the unique needs of our local neighborhoods

Our Chicago Headquarters
Our Chicago Service Areas

Proudly Serving Chicago's Finest Neighborhoods

Lakeview Lincoln Park River North Streeterville Gold Coast Wicker Park Bucktown West Loop Old Town Ukrainian Village

As a locally owned and operated Chicago business, Assembly Squad takes pride in serving the community we call home. Our team of Chicago-based designers, contractors, and craftsmen brings an insider's knowledge to every project we undertake throughout the city.

From vintage apartments in Lakeview to historic Victorians in Lincoln Park, industrial lofts in River North to luxury condos in Streeterville, we understand Chicago's diverse architectural styles and neighborhood-specific requirements. Our deep familiarity with Chicago building codes, permit processes, and HOA regulations ensures your project proceeds smoothly from concept to completion.

When you choose Assembly Squad, you're supporting a local Chicago business that reinvests in our community. Our team lives and works in Chicago, and we're committed to enhancing the homes and businesses that make our city great.

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