Custom Home Additions
J&J Construction designs and builds thoughtful room additions that give you the space you need without compromising the flow, structure, or character of your home. Our experienced team guides you through planning, budgeting, and construction with clear communication and dependable craftsmanship every step of the way.
More Space. More Comfort. More Possibilities Without Moving.
When your home no longer fits the way you live, a thoughtfully designed addition can make all the difference. Need an extra bedroom, a larger family gathering space, a dedicated home office, or even a full second story? J&J Construction helps you expand your home with laser focus on your needs and design goals.
With more than 30 years of design-build experience, we guide you through every step. Our in-house designers create detailed 3D models so you can preview your new space long before construction begins, and our S.U.C.C.E.S.S.™ process ensures a smooth, predictable experience with no surprises.
Most importantly, we build additions that blend seamlessly with your existing home, architecturally, structurally, and stylistically, so it looks and feels like it was always meant to be there.
Why Homeowners Trust J&J Construction for Home Additions
At J&J Construction, we combine meticulous craftsmanship with neighborly care. The end result? A stunning, seamless home addition with no stress, no delays, and no unwelcome surprises.
✔ Seamless Integration & Matching Materials
We carefully match exterior materials, rooflines, structural elements, and interior finishes so your addition looks like a natural extension of your home.
✔ Minimal Disruption to Your Home & Neighborhood
Our team protects your property, maintains a clean worksite, and respects your daily routine throughout the entire build.
✔ No Heavy Equipment Damage
We avoid unnecessary machinery near your home and landscaping, ensuring your yard stays intact and undisturbed.
✔ Firm Start and End Dates in Writing
Our S.U.C.C.E.S.S.™ process uses detailed checklists, timelines, and daily project tracking to keep everything running on schedule.
✔ Elite Craftsmanship, Built to Last
Our carpenters, designers, trades, and craftsmen hold themselves to the highest standards, ensuring your addition is solid, beautiful, and built with intention.
✔ Transparent Pricing With No Surprises
Our structured process eliminates waste, reduces unnecessary labor, and protects your budget.
Frequently Asked Questions From Homeowners Like You
How Much Does a Home Addition Cost in Chicagoland?
Most additions range from $375 to $525 per square foot and beyond, depending on size, complexity, and the level of finishes.
During your consultation, we’ll review your goals and help you understand realistic budgets for your specific project. We’ll also walk you through how different design choices (such as layout changes, structural needs, and premium features) can impact cost. Because we use a design-build approach, you’ll have clear pricing before construction starts, with no surprises along the way.
How Long Does a Home Addition Take?
Project timelines vary, but most additions take 8–20+ weeks after design approval. We'll give you a clear schedule up front so you know exactly what to expect.
Larger or more complex additions may require extended timelines due to structural work, material lead times, or seasonal weather conditions. Throughout the project, our team provides regular updates so you’re always in the loop and never left guessing.
Can I Live in My Home During Construction?
In most cases, yes. We take steps to minimize disruption with dust protection, clear pathways, and a clean jobsite throughout the entire project. Depending on the scope of your addition, certain areas of your home may be temporarily inaccessible, but we’ll help you plan around those phases.
Our communication-first approach ensures you always know what’s happening and how it may affect your daily routine.
How Do I Know If My Home Can Support a Second-Story Addition?
During your consultation, we evaluate your existing structure and foundation to determine whether your home can support a second level or if reinforcement is needed.
We’ll also review local building codes and zoning requirements to confirm what’s possible on your lot. If a second story isn’t structurally or financially ideal, we’ll recommend alternative ways to add space without compromising safety or design.
Room Addition Inspiration Gallery
Discover inspiration from our past remodeling projects for your dream transformation!
Naperville, Matt & Rachel
Plainfield, Niyi & Lakesha
Naperville, Beth & Allen
Naperville, Todd & Jorrie
Naperville, Ray & Marsha
Aurora, Scott & Susan
Aurora, Lenny & Maria
Aurora, Larry & LeAnn
Naperville, John & Sherry
Naperville, Mike C.
Naperville, Mason & Judy
Naperville, Ed & Debbie
Our Approach
Exceptional Team, Inherent Values
In our role as a Design Build firm, we accompany you through every phase, from initial concept to the final touches of the project. With a dedicated project manager at your service, you’ll have a singular point of contact, ensuring seamless coordination. Our foremost goal is not just the completion of the project, but to ensure you enjoy the experience along the way. Here’s what you can expect:
- Access to a designer and showroom is part of the package.
- Your journey comes with a committed project manager from start to finish.
- Quality craftsmanship and an impressive 5-year warranty.
- Our system ensures your project stays on schedule and within budget.
- We maintain frequent communication to eliminate any stress or surprises. You'll be well informed about the project's start and completion dates.
Awards
Discover award-winning quality for Bathroom, Kitchen, and Home Remodeling in the Chicagoland Area with J&J Construction
We take pride in our exceptional work, having received the prestigious Big 50 Customer Service Excellence Award and being recognized as one of the Top 500 Remodelers in the nation by Qualified Remodeler. When you choose J&J Construction, you entrust your unique home improvement project to capable hands.
Curious about the home remodeling process? Explore our informative FAQ list here. Wondering if you are in our service area? If you are in the Chicago Western Suburbs, you are in luck. When you’re prepared for your next remodel, reach out to J&J Construction to discuss how we can transform your dreams into reality!
Top 500 Remodelers
Testimonials
Not only is the construction crew great to work with, the office staff is fantastic – very kind & willing to go the extra mile when I had crazy questions. Also, very patient with the selection process.
Huesing Family
Wheaton (2 Bathrooms)We honestly felt that we had J&J’s attention at all times during construction. We felt we were the “only ones” they were working with. 100% reliable and dependable.
Towers Family
Aurora (Sunroom)From Joe through the entire staff I could not have been happier with the response to my concerns. They took all of them seriously and worked to resolve them.
Stompanato Family
Darien (Bathroom)Our Chicagoland Service Area
Since 1992, J&J Construction has grown from a small one-man firm to one of the Chicagoland area’s largest and best-reviewed remodeling companies. We serve the entire Chicagoland area including:
- Chicagoland
- Western Chicago Suburbs
- DuPage County
- Will County
- Kane County
- Aurora
- Naperville
- North Aurora
- Montgomery
- Oswego
- Plainfield
- Woodridge
- Yorkville
- Lisle
- Bolingbrook
- Downers Grove
- Wheaton
- Burr Ridge
- Elmhurst
- Hinsdale
- Batavia
- St. Charles
Need More Space at Home?
From expanding living areas to adding entirely new rooms, J&J Construction delivers well-planned home additions with clear communication, quality craftsmanship, and a process designed to keep your project organized and stress-free from start to finish.




