Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Remodeling Solutions in Chicago
Founded in 2007, A-1 PAM Home Remodeling & Plastering is a family-owned business serving Chicago and surrounding areas. With over 20 years of combined experience, our licensed and BBB-accredited team specializes in bathroom, kitchen, basement, whole home, and condo remodeling. We prioritize open communication, on-schedule service, and durable materials to deliver lasting results. Recognized with Best of Houzz Client Satisfaction Awards from 2014 - 2025, our husband-and-wife leadership team oversees a crew of 10 local professionals committed to quality craftsmanship and community-driven service. We handle projects from design to completion, ensuring transparency and reliability at every stage. 
Services
Bathroom Remodeling
Kitchen Remodeling
Basement Remodeling
Whole Home Remodeling
Condo Remodeling
Plastering & Painting
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in residential remodeling.
- Our team is BBB-accredited for professionalism and reliability.
- We guarantee on-schedule project completion with durable materials.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes transparent communication.
- Award-winning service recognized by Best of Houzz from 20142025.
Associations and certifications
- BBB
What people say
Professional, timely, excellent communicators
Exceptional results, on time and budget
Top-notch quality and attention to detail
Dedicated to client satisfaction
Highly recommend for future projects
Services
Bathroom Remodeling
Transform outdated bathrooms into functional, elegant spaces with tile installation, vanity upgrades, and fixture replacements. Our team manages design, plumbing, and finishing for stress-free renovations. Homeowners benefit from durable materials, spa-like aesthetics, and increased property value through expert craftsmanship.
Kitchen Remodeling
Modernize kitchens with custom cabinets, countertops, and appliance installations. We handle layout optimization, lighting upgrades, and flooring to enhance usability and style. Clients enjoy improved workflow, energy-efficient designs, and long-lasting surfaces that elevate daily living and entertaining.
Basement Remodeling
Convert underused basements into functional living areas with insulation, waterproofing, and custom layouts. Services include drywall, lighting, and flooring to create entertainment spaces, home offices, or guest suites. Homeowners gain expanded square footage and enhanced property value.
Whole Home Remodeling
Coordinate comprehensive home transformations across multiple rooms, ensuring cohesive design and functionality. From structural changes to finishing touches, we streamline projects to minimize disruption. Clients receive unified aesthetics, improved efficiency, and maximized resale potential through integrated planning.
Condo Remodeling
Specialized condo upgrades compliant with HOA regulations, including kitchen/bathroom remodels and permit coordination. Our team manages high-rise logistics, noise restrictions, and building approvals. Residents benefit from space-optimized designs, premium finishes, and hassle-free compliance with property guidelines.
People
Greg
Project Manager
With 20+ years in remodeling, Greg specializes in client consultation and project design. He ensures every renovation balances aesthetics, functionality, and budget while maintaining open communication throughout the process.
Joanna
Project Coordinator
Joanna manages scheduling, material procurement, and client coordination. Her organizational skills ensure projects stay on timeline while addressing homeowner needs promptly and professionally.
Peter
Lead Remodeler
Peter oversees on-site execution with a focus on precision and quality. His team ensures clean job sites daily and delivers craftsmanship that aligns with design specifications and client expectations.
Andy
Remodeling Specialist
Andy specializes in plumbing, electrical coordination, and finishing details. His attention to technical accuracy ensures safe, code-compliant installations that enhance long-term durability.
Adam
Remodeling Specialist
Adam focuses on structural modifications and custom carpentry. His expertise in layout adjustments and material selection contributes to seamless, high-quality renovations tailored to homeowner preferences.
Questions
What remodeling services do you offer in Chicago?
We specialize in bathroom, kitchen, basement, whole home, and condo remodeling, along with plastering and painting services across Chicago and surrounding suburbs.
Are you licensed and insured for remodeling projects?
Yes, we hold license #TGC017220 and are fully insured. Our BBB-accredited status reflects our commitment to professionalism and reliable service.
How long does a typical bathroom remodel take?
Most bathroom renovations complete within 2-4 weeks, depending on scope. We prioritize on-schedule delivery while ensuring quality craftsmanship and client communication.
Do you handle permit coordination for home renovations?
Yes, we manage all necessary permits and HOA approvals, particularly for condo and high-rise projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations and building requirements.
What areas do you serve besides Chicago?
We serve Evanston, Wilmette, Winnetka, Northfield, Glenview, Northbrook, Deerfield, Riverwoods, Highland Park, Lincolnshire, Lake Forest, Vernon Hills, Long Grove, Buffalo Grove, and Arlington Heights.
Can you accommodate custom design requests?
Absolutely. Our team collaborates with homeowners to create personalized layouts and material selections, ensuring each project reflects individual style and functional needs.
Reviews (3)
Carrie Mathos
May 04, 2018
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I honestly can't say enough good things about A-1 PAM. We've used them for two projects and both projects have gone as planned, both time-wise and.
Itay Shalev
May 02, 2018
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We recently used A-1 PAM for a bathroom remodel and we found Greg, Tom and the whole team to be extremely competent, responsive, reasonable and.
Tip Summers
Jan 23, 2015
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Great work, I've been completely satisfied with everything they've done for me. I've referred them to many clients who were also pleased.
