Leading Buffalo Grove, IL General Contractor
Home Remodeling for Smarter Space, Modern Comfort, and Lasting Value
If you are looking for home remodeling in Buffalo Grove, IL, Patrick A. Finn LTD offers design-build remodeling, custom construction, and general contractor services for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, additions, and whole-home renovations.
Many Buffalo Grove homes were built before today’s open layouts, storage needs, and flexible living spaces became standard. For homeowners who love their neighborhood but need their home to function better, remodeling offers a smart way to modernize without moving.
Schedule your free home renovation discovery call with our design-build team and discover how Patrick A. Finn can bring your vision to life with craftsmanship, care, and a streamlined remodeling process.
About Buffalo Grove, IL
Buffalo Grove is a Lake and Cook County village with a 2023 population of 42,824, 16,068 households, and a median household income of $129,820. The village has a median age of 42.1 and an owner-occupied housing rate of 81.5%, reflecting a strong homeowner community with many families invested in staying and improving their homes.
Buffalo Grove’s housing market also supports renovation planning, with Redfin reporting a March 2026 median sale price of $400,000, a median sale price per square foot of $257, and an average of 52 days on market.

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Why Remodel in Buffalo Grove, IL?
Buffalo Grove is an ideal remodeling market because much of its housing stock was built before today’s expectations for open kitchens, larger mudrooms, work-from-home space, spa-like bathrooms, flexible basements, and aging-in-place design. CMAP reports that 59.2% of Buffalo Grove housing units were built from 1970 to 1989, while another 22.5% were built from 1990 to 2009.
For many Buffalo Grove homeowners, remodeling is a practical way to stay in a community they already love while making the home work better for modern family life. Kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, basement finishing, additions, and whole-home renovations can help older layouts feel more open, organized, and comfortable.
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Why Choose Patrick A. Finn to Remodel in Buffalo Grove, IL?
Choosing the right remodeling contractor in Buffalo Grove, IL starts with trust, communication, craftsmanship, and experience with established suburban homes. Patrick A. Finn LTD uses a design-build process that coordinates designers, architect partners, engineers, and in-house carpenters for a more efficient project and a more beautiful, functional home.
Design-Build Clarity
Design-build keeps every part of your remodel under one roof for a streamlined process, clearer communication, and maximum accountability from start to finish.
Integrity-Centered Process
Accurate pricing starts with planning. By defining the project scope upfront, our team helps homeowners avoid misleading estimates and move into construction with clarity.
Honest Guidance & Clear Communication
Homeowners deserve clear, and honest guidance. Our team keeps communication transparent so families can move forward with confidence.
Creative Solutions for Every Home
With decades of local remodeling experience, our team finds creative ways to make each home more functional, beautiful, and tailored to everyday life.
Why Buffalo Grove, IL Homeowners Choose Patrick A. Finn, LTD.
Hear directly from homeowners across the Chicago Metropolitan Area who trusted us to thoughtfully remodel their homes—enhancing how their spaces live, function, and stand the test of time.
Patrick Finn did a very thorough job remodeling our kitchen, basement and full bathroom. He evaluated each of our current rooms to the studs to be sure that there would be no structural surprises. He... read more
Patrick Finn did a very thorough job remodeling our kitchen, basement and full bathroom. He evaluated each of our current rooms to the studs to be sure that there would be no structural surprises. He talked with us from the very start to understand our everyday routines and our future needs. Patrick listened to our requests and established a plan that could accomplish our hopes within our budget. Patrick's work was excellent and absolute quality. The cabinetry is beautiful and we are enjoying our remodeling immensely!
When we started planning our first-floor remodel, we mentioned to a friend we were looking at Patrick A. Finn. His immediate reaction was "Nice, I've heard he's great." When we chose Patrick's plan... read more
When we started planning our first-floor remodel, we mentioned to a friend we were looking at Patrick A. Finn. His immediate reaction was "Nice, I've heard he's great." When we chose Patrick's plan and got started on the project, that same friend said we "won't be disappointed."
Fast-forward to the end of our project and we couldn't agree more. Patrick and Vicki helped us understand everything involved in our multi-month project. They then ensured it was always organized and efficient while paying significant attention to the details. We absolutely recommend Patrick and his team!
We are very pleased with the work that Patrick Finn, LTD did for us. They provided a lot of expertise and guidance in the design process and meticulous craftsmanship through the execution of the... read more
We are very pleased with the work that Patrick Finn, LTD did for us. They provided a lot of expertise and guidance in the design process and meticulous craftsmanship through the execution of the plan. Their schedule was reliable and all their employees were very professional. They took great care to keep all work areas clean and safe.
We found the communication through the process to be excellent. Communication along with quality of the work and follow through on the plan were the most important areas of satisfaction.
My husband and I are thrilled with our new, beautiful master bathroom. It exceeded our expectations! I do not think the word 'no' is in Patrick Finn's vocabulary. Every question and/or concern I had... read more
My husband and I are thrilled with our new, beautiful master bathroom. It exceeded our expectations! I do not think the word 'no' is in Patrick Finn's vocabulary. Every question and/or concern I had (no matter how large or small) was answered quickly and completely. I truly appreciated all the communication I received during this process. Also, the gentleman that installed our tile and floor did an amazing job!
The quality of the workmanship is outstanding!!! I would highly recommend Patrick A. Finn to everyone! It is a family owned business and he stands behind the quality of his work.
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Buffalo Grove, IL Remodeling FAQs
Patrick A. Finn LTD is a trusted general contractor for Buffalo Grove, IL homeowners looking for design-build remodeling, home renovations, custom construction, additions, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and whole-home renovations.
Before choosing a contractor, read 25 Essential Questions to Ask Before Hiring a General Contractor to feel more confident during the hiring process.
Yes. Buffalo Grove has a large share of homes built between 1970 and 1989, which creates opportunities to update kitchens, bathrooms, layouts, storage, and finishes while staying in the neighborhood you already love.
Are you trying to decide whether to renovate or move? Read, Renovate or Move? Expert Advice to Help You Make the Right Decision.
Design-build is a strong fit for Buffalo Grove renovations because older homes, additions, and whole-home remodels often require careful coordination between design, planning, construction, budget, and project management.
To learn how this approach compares to traditional remodeling, read Design-Build Construction vs. Traditional Methods: Key Differences Explained.
High-impact Buffalo Grove home renovations often include kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, primary suite updates, basement finishing, additions, and whole-home improvements that make the home more functional and enjoyable.
For more guidance, read Top Home Improvements That Add Value.
Yes. Many Buffalo Grove homes can gain more usable space through a finished basement, a reworked first-floor layout, an attic conversion, an addition, or better use of underutilized square footage.
Looking for more space without moving? Read How to Add Living Space by Rethinking the Square Footage You Already Have.
Project management is especially important for Buffalo Grove renovations because remodeling an established home can involve permitting, inspections, material coordination, schedule management, and unexpected conditions behind walls.
To learn how strong project management keeps a remodel organized, read The Importance of Home Renovation Project Management.
In many cases, yes, but it depends on the project scope, timeline, and which rooms are affected.
If you are planning to stay home during construction, read How to Renovate a House While Living in It for practical guidance before the work begins.
Start by scheduling a discovery call to discuss your Buffalo Grove home, renovation goals, budget range, timeline, and next steps.
Ready to begin? Schedule your home renovation discovery call with Patrick A. Finn.



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