Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Home Remodeling in Chicago
S. N. Peck Builder has been a trusted name in custom renovation and remodeling since 1982. Founded by master carpenter Neil Peck, the company specializes in architect-designed construction, serving Chicago and Northwest Indiana with a focus on quality craftsmanship, timeliness, and client satisfaction. Our team of skilled professionals handles projects ranging from kitchen and bathroom updates to full-scale home transformations, prioritizing personalized service and sustainable building practices.With over 1,000 completed renovations, we are committed to enhancing lives through functional, beautiful spaces that reflect each client's unique vision. Our dedication to excellence has earned recognition in national publications and partnerships with leading architects, while our LEED-certified expertise and community involvement underscore our commitment to environmental and social responsibility.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Interior Renovation
Exterior Renovation
Room Additions
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in custom home remodeling.
- Our team includes master carpenters and LEED-certified professionals.
- We prioritize sustainable building practices and energy-efficient solutions.
- Recognized by Upscale Remodeling magazine as a top national remodeler.
- We maintain transparent communication and accountability throughout every project.
What people say
Honesty and integrity
Excellent problem solvers
Superior craftsmanship
Smooth project execution
Knowledge of historic issues
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Transform your kitchen into a functional, stylish centerpiece. We specialize in layout optimization, cabinetry upgrades, countertop installation, and flooring enhancements. Our designs balance aesthetics and practicality, ensuring spaces that meet your lifestyle needs while increasing home value through premium craftsmanship.
Bathroom Remodeling
Create a luxurious bathroom oasis with our expert remodeling services. We handle layout redesigns, fixture upgrades, and accessibility modifications. Projects focus on maximizing comfort, safety, and resale value while incorporating modern materials and energy-efficient solutions tailored to your personal preferences and budget.
Interior Renovation
Customize your living or workspace with precision interior renovations. From single-room updates to full-house transformations, we execute exact specifications using premium materials. Our team ensures seamless integration of design elements while maintaining structural integrity and enhancing overall property functionality.
Exterior Renovation
Boost curb appeal and property value with comprehensive exterior remodeling. Services include siding replacement, window and door installation, insulation upgrades, and outdoor living space creation. We combine aesthetic enhancements with energy-efficient improvements to create durable, visually striking exteriors that withstand Chicago's climate.
Room Additions
Expand your living space with architecturally harmonious room additions. We handle zoning compliance, structural integration, and design coordination to ensure seamless transitions with existing architecture. Projects range from sunrooms to multi-level extensions, providing functional growth while maintaining property aesthetics.
People
Neil Peck
Founder
With over 40 years in the industry, Neil Peck founded S. N. Peck Builder in 1982. A LEED-certified master carpenter, he specializes in sustainable construction and has completed over 1,000 architect-designed projects. His expertise includes historic preservation and energy-efficient building techniques.
Marcia Jo Hundt
General Manager
Marcia Hundt oversees operations with 20+ years of management experience. Formerly in hospitality leadership, she brings organizational excellence to project coordination. Her focus areas include client relations, team development, and maintaining the company's commitment to superior service standards.
Dave Szafranski
Remodeling Specialist
Dave Szafranski leads carpentry operations with 32 years of hands-on experience. Joining in 2009, he specializes in precision craftsmanship and complex renovations. His expertise spans residential and commercial projects, ensuring technical excellence and adherence to exacting quality standards.
Questions
Do I need an architect for my remodeling project?
While not required for minor updates, major renovations often benefit from architectural expertise. We collaborate with top Chicago architects and can provide referrals when needed.
Will I need permits for my remodeling project?
Most structural changes require permits. We identify necessary approvals, handle scheduling, and ensure all work meets local code requirements for legal compliance.
How do you ensure quality craftsmanship?
Our in-house team of master carpenters and long-term subcontractors maintain rigorous quality standards. Every project undergoes regular inspections by dedicated project managers.
Can I stay in my home during remodeling?
This depends on project scope. Major renovations may require temporary relocation, but we implement protective measures to minimize disruption in all situations.
What is your warranty policy?
We provide a full one-year warranty covering all workmanship and materials, reflecting our confidence in the durability and quality of our completed projects.
How are project timelines determined?
Timelines depend on project complexity, material availability, and scope changes. We provide detailed estimates after initial consultation and maintain weekly progress updates.
