Residential Construction Services

Chicagoland’s trusted Residential Construction experts. From planning to final walk-through, we deliver exceptional results with integrity and care.
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Specialized Residential Construction for Complex Projects Done Right

Real Restoration Group (RRG) is the residential construction partner of choice for homeowners, investors, and architects across Chicagoland. With over 20 years of experience and 5,700+ successful projects completed, our award-winning residential builders have a reputation for precision, professionalism, and personalized care.

Whether you’re envisioning a new custom home, a luxury renovation, or a major residential addition, our design-build residential experts streamline every step—from concept to completion. As a trusted residential construction firm, we bring unmatched transparency, budget accuracy, and local expertise to every project.

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Services

Key Services We Provide Under Residential Construction

Whether you're modernizing your home or building your forever space, RRG is equipped to deliver lasting value and beauty.
Custom Home Construction

Ground-up builds with architectural distinction and lifestyle alignment

Kitchens, bathrooms, and whole-home transformations with premium finishes

Vertical and horizontal expansions, attic/basement conversions, and second-story additions

Period-accurate upgrades with structural integrity and code compliance

One team from drafting table to final inspection

Future-proof living with aging-in-place accommodations

From Concept to Completion – Our Proven Project Process

Discovery & Consultation

Architectural Planning & Feasibility Review

Budgeting, Permitting & Material Selections

Construction with Dedicated Project Manager

Client Walkthrough & Punchlist Completion

Ongoing Support & Warranty Services

Where you can find us

Residential Construction in Chicago and Surrounding Suburbs

RRG proudly serves homeowners throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, offering tailored construction solutions for historic, modern, and luxury homes alike. Our core service areas include:
  • City of Chicago – Projects in Lincoln Park, Bucktown, Hyde Park, Gold Coast, and Lakeview
  • North Suburbs – High-end builds in Wilmette, Winnetka, Evanston, and Highland Park
  • West Suburbs – Expansions and renovations in Oak Park, River Forest, Hinsdale, and Elmhurst
  • Southwest Suburbs – New construction in Burr Ridge, La Grange, and Palos Park
Our familiarity with regional zoning laws, HOA standards, and landmark preservation ordinances gives you an advantage before breaking ground.
How We Deliver On Every Job

Project Highlights

  • Fulton Market Office Conversion: Ground-up core-and-shell with modern interiors and LEED-compliant systems.
  • Lincoln Park Residential Addition: Rear and vertical expansion with matching masonry, zoning variances, and full MEP upgrade.
  • River North Retail Renovation: Fast-tracked interior buildout with custom finishes for national retailer.
  • Suburban Multifamily Build – Naperville: Managed planning, permitting, and vertical construction across 48-unit development.
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We strive to be a step ahead

Certifications
& Awards

  • Licensed General Contractor – State of Illinois
  • IICRC Certified for Restoration-Integrated Builds
  • OSHA-Compliant Construction Safety Practices
  • BBB A+ Accredited Business
  • Members of AGC, CRCA, RIA, and NAHB

Our qualifications ensure your project meets all codes and exceeds all expectations.

Build With Real Restoration Group

Bring your vision to life with a construction partner that combines industry-leading expertise with local commitment. Real Restoration Group is here to build something exceptional — with you, for you.

FAQs About Our Residential Construction Services

Most new construction homes range from 8–14 months. Renovations vary by scope but average 3–6 months.

Not necessarily—our design-build model offers in-house planning. We also collaborate with external architects if preferred.

Yes. We have extensive experience working within landmark and historic district regulations.

Our client-centric approach, full transparency, and proven track record—plus the ability to handle complex urban builds and luxury details.

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