You can not tell from the image above, but this gorgeous two story house in Antioch, IL was damaged extensively in a hail storm last year during the spring. The entire roof, the siding as well as gutters and downspouts needed replacement or repairs. GroupXL worked with the homeowner and insurance representatives to make sure […]
We installed a new roof on a house in Lake Zurich about four years ago. This year we visited the residence again, this time to complete work on this beautiful gazebo (as shown above) in the back yard. I focus your attention to the ‘before’ picture below and to the left. Notice the poor condition […]
Earlier this spring, we were called out to a Buffalo Grove residence to inspect two skylights (shown below and on the left) the home owner wanted replaced. These were the older type plastic bubble dome skylights over the living/dining/family room. They were probably installed over 30 years ago when the house was first built. These […]
GroupXL, LLC is a Lead-Safe Certified company able to legally perform work under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule. This regulation covers work that might disturb lead-based paint used in residences (apartments or houses), pre-schools, hospitals and other child care or child occupied facilities built before 1978. If […]
We were recently called to a home in Buffalo Grove with a flat roof over its garage. The home owner was deeply concerned since her house was in processes of being sold and the buyer’s house inspector noted a problem with water retention on the roof in his report. There were ponds (or puddles) of […]
Hailstorm and wind-damaged roof and siding repairs: Out-of-town vs. local contractors Hailstorms wreaked havoc on homes in the northern suburbs this spring, causing widespread damage to asphalt roofs and home siding throughout the area. The calm after the storm brought out contractors from near and far, offering free inspections and a willingness to coordinate filing […]
