#1 Chicago General Contracting Contractor: Pegasus Construction
Kitchen Remodel Contractor
in Skokie, Illinois
Transform your kitchen with Skokie's most trusted remodeling contractor
Does Your Skokie Kitchen Need A Remodel?
- Your kitchen's layout makes cooking more of a chore than a joy.
- You don't have the space or the features to make meals you love.
- You're afraid that your kitchen's design owers your home's value.
- You want an open floor plan that feels connected and welcoming.
- Hosting guests feels stressful because your kitchen doesn't meet your standards.
- There isn't enough space in your kitchen to comfortably fit your family and friends.
Work With Skokie's Home Remodeling Experts
Choosing the right contractor for your home remodel can feel overwhelming. At Pegasus Construction, we’re dedicated to helping you navigate the process smoothly and remodel your home to match your unique needs.
We’ve all heard the horror stories—contractors who abandon projects, inflate costs, or fail to deliver on quality. You can avoid these issues by knowing the key questions to ask and understanding what to look for from the start.
Download our free 3 Step Guide To Choosing a Contractor, where we’ll teach you the right questions to ask and the things to look for in a great contractor.
Clear & Proven Process
A successful home remodel starts with a clear plan. With hundreds of satisfied Skokie customers, our proven 6-Step Design-Build Process ensures a smooth and stress-free remodeling experience.
True Cost Accuracy
1 in 3 remodels exceed their budget—but yours doesn’t have to. At Pegasus Construction, we’ve created a budgeting system to eliminate surprise costs, with our projects averaging just a 5% variance from the initial budget to the final price.
Your Project, On Time
Feel confident knowing your home remodel is managed by experts. Each project is assigned a dedicated team, led by an experienced master carpenter, ensuring timely completion. While other companies face delays of weeks or months, our projects average less than a 2-day difference from the original schedule.
Your Home Remodeling Contractor in Skokie, Illinois
Skokie’s post-war housing stock — ranches, split-levels, and brick bungalows built through the 1950s and ’60s — has kitchens that haven’t changed much since they were installed. Small galley layouts, limited counter space, and floor plans that keep the cook isolated from the rest of the house are the norm in these homes.
Remodeling a kitchen in Skokie means working within the construction realities of that era: load-bearing walls between the kitchen and dining room, older plumbing configurations, and floor plans that weren’t built for the way families cook and gather today. We assess the structure before any plans are drawn.
Skokie Kitchen Permit Requirements
Kitchen remodels in Skokie involving plumbing or electrical work require permits from the Community Development Department at Village Hall, 5127 Oakton Street. We handle the permit application and inspection coordination from start to finish.
Opening the Ranch and Bungalow Kitchen
Skokie ranches and brick bungalows were built with closed-off kitchens — standard for the era, limiting for today. Opening those layouts requires a load-bearing assessment, which we do before anything is drawn or committed to. The structure tells us what's possible; we work from there.
Split-Level Kitchen Updates
Skokie split-levels have kitchens on the entry level that often feel squeezed between the garage and the living areas above. Reconfiguring the layout — or borrowing space from an adjacent room — requires understanding the level transitions and load paths. We assess those accurately before any renovation begins.
Design-Build Kitchen Remodeling
Our easy-to-follow remodel process will help you transform your kitchen without the typical home improvement hassle.
1. Work With Our Designers to Plan Your Remodel
2. Our Build Teams Remodel Your Space
3. Gather With Your Friends and Family in Your New Kitchen
Finding the Right Contractor For Your Needs
Is Pegasus Construction The Right Fit For Your Skokie Kitchen Remodel
At Pegasus Construction, our mission is to help Skokie homeowners transform their current kitchen into their dream kitchen. However, not every kitchen remodeling project is the right match for our team. Here’s how to determine if Pegasus Construction is the right fit for your kitchen remodel.
Pegasus may not be a good fit for your Skokie Kitchen Remodel if.....
- You want to hire the cheapest contractor.
- You prefer to design the project as it is being built.
- You plan to do most of the work yourself.
- You want to begin the construction immediately.
- You want to assemble your own remodeling team.
Contact the Pegasus Construction team about your Skokie Kitchen Remodel if.....
- You prefer a balance of cost, quality and experience.
- You understand the value i thorough design plans
- You value high quality craftsmanship.
- You want to take the time to carefully plan your remodel.
- You want a team that works together to guide you.
Schedule and Advisory Call to Discuss your Remodel
Step 1
Schedule an advisory call with a Design Consultant
Step 2
Invite us to your home for an initial evaluation
Step 3
Align on a budget and meet to discuss the design
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Frequently Asked Questions
WHAT IS THE PEGASUS CONSTRUCTION PROCESS FOR A KITCHEN REMODEL?
As a design-build firm, we work with homeowners to thoroughly plan out their remodel project before moving them to construction. Check out our Process Page to learn more about the design-build experience.
CAN YOU KEEP THE COST OF MY KITCHEN REMODEL WITHIN BUDGET?
Absolutely. At Pegasus Construction, we’re dedicated to giving you full control over your remodeling budget. One of the key advantages of the design-build process is that you’ll have a clear understanding of the total cost before construction even begins.
HOW LONG DOES A KITCHEN REMODEL TAKE?
When planning a remodel, it’s important to consider both the design and construction timelines. The duration depends largely on the project’s scope. For instance, a simple kitchen remodel might take as little as six weeks, while more complex projects can require significantly more time. Larger undertakings, such as whole-home remodels, can span much longer—some of our most extensive projects have taken 18 months or more to complete.
HOW IS PEGASUS CONSTRUCTION DIFFERENT FROM OTHER CONTRACTORS?
Pegasus Construction is a design-build firm offering Full-Process remodeling services, managing every aspect of both design and construction. While design-build firms are just one of many contractor types, we aim to provide a seamless experience for homeowners.
To help you find a contractor who aligns with your expectations for a home addition, download our 3-Step Guide to Choosing a Remodeling Contractor.
IS A KITCHEN REMODEL A GOOD INVESTMENT?
A well-designed kitchen remodel that stays within a reasonable budget can significantly enhance your home’s value and your everyday living experience. In fact, market data shows that a kitchen remodel can return up to 80% of its cost in added home value.
HOW MUCH DOES A KITCHEN REMODEL COST?
The cost of a kitchen remodel can vary based on the scope of work and material choices, with our average kitchen remodel costing around $78,000.
Curious about Cost of a Kitchen Remodel? Check out our page, “Kitchen Remodel Costs,” for a detailed look at the expenses involved in each type of project.
