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Design-Build Custom Homes & Remodeling

Serving Northern Illinois and Central Ohio

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What Does Jackson Carter Do?

Jackson Carter is a design build home builder and remodeler, specializing in custom homes, home additions, and major home remodels. We work with our customers to create conceptual drawings that suit their needs, then we convert them into architectural blueprints, and finally we build the solution that we planned together. You can learn more about our process, see where we’ve done work near you, or look through some photos of real projects we’ve completed for Chicago area and Columbus Ohio families.

Our commitment is to deliver top-notch, cost-effective home improvements that align with your budget and vision. We pride ourselves on our core values of honesty, transparency, and collaboration, which are evident in every project we undertake. We’re here to guide you through our most popular remodeling, custom home, and commercial projects, tailoring each project to meet your specific needs and budget.
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Custom Homes

Our commitment is to deliver top-notch, cost-effective home improvements that align with your budget and vision. We pride ourselves on our core values of honesty, transparency, and collaboration, which are evident in every project we undertake. We’re here to guide you through our most popular remodeling, custom home, and commercial projects, tailoring each project to meet your specific needs and budget.

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Home Additions

Expand your living space with our expert home addition services. We specialize in seamless room extensions, second-story additions, and custom-designed expansions. Enhance your home’s functionality and value with high-quality craftsmanship and tailored solutions. Contact us to discuss your home addition project and create the perfect space for your family’s needs.
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Kitchen Remodels

Transform your kitchen with our expert remodeling services. From custom kitchen cabinet installation to stylish backsplash designs, we handle it all. Upgrade your space with durable countertops, energy-efficient lighting, and elegant flooring. Contact us for personalized kitchen renovation solutions that blend style and functionality seamlessly.
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Basements

Transform your basement with our professional basement finishing services. We specialize in converting underused spaces into functional living areas, including game rooms, home offices, and additional bedrooms. Our team ensures quality craftsmanship and stylish design, maximizing your home’s potential. Contact us to start your basement renovation and enhance your living space.
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Bathroom Remodeling

Revitalize your bathroom with our expert bathroom remodeling services. We offer custom vanities, elegant tile work, modern fixtures, and efficient layouts to enhance your space. Whether you’re updating for style or functionality, our skilled team delivers high-quality craftsmanship and personalized solutions. Contact us to create your dream bathroom today.
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Commercial Retail

Elevate your business with our commercial and retail remodeling services. We specialize in transforming commercial spaces, including stores and offices, with modern designs and functional layouts. From custom fixtures to efficient space planning, our team delivers high-quality renovations tailored to your brand and operational needs. Contact us to revamp your business space.
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General Contractor

Our general contracting services cover all aspects of construction projects, from planning to completion. We handle everything from custom home builds to commercial renovations with precision and expertise. Trust our experienced team for reliable project management, quality craftsmanship, and seamless coordination. Contact us for comprehensive general contracting solutions tailored to your needs.
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Begin Your Design Build Journey

Set up a 15-minute call to discuss your needs and learn how our tailored solutions can transform your space. Start your design transformation today!

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The Jackson Carter Process

Design Build for Every Project Type

Jackson Carter takes an innovative approach to design and construction using the latest technologies. We firmly believe that every design element of your new space should be both attractive and functional, making your life easier and more enjoyable. Our team uses the latest design and rendering technology to deliver clear, transparent design and renderings.

Connect With Us

Get in touch with our team and set up a complimentary initial consultation. We’ll discuss your project specifics, needs, and desires to get a clear start

Retain Our Team

Once we understand your vision, we’ll establish and share the design fee to initiate the design process, including conceptual plans and quotes.

Design & Planning

After completing the design and contract, our team will work with you to make material selections and provide a project planner.

Construction

Watch your vision take shape! Track progress through our client portal, attend weekly team meetings, and enjoy a smooth handover upon completion. Our team handles every aspect of the construction process.

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WHERE WE WORK

Jackson Carter Design Build proudly servesNorthern Illinois andCentral Ohio for custom-home builders, kitchen remodeling, home additions, and design-build remodeling services.

Contact our team to find out if your project is in our service area.

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Illinois Service Area

  • Chicago 
  • Glencoe
  • Winnetka
  • Inverness
  • Barrington Hills
  • Lake Forest
  • Oak Brook
  • Hinsdale
  • Riverwoods
  • North Barrington
  • Arlington Hts.
  • South Barrington
  • Burr Ridge
  • Highland Park
  • Long Grove
  • Wilmette
  • Lincolnshire
  • Hawthorn Woods

Ohio Service Area

  • Columbus
  • New Albany
  • Westerville
  • Harlem
  • Galena
  • Gahanna
  • Blacklick
  • Whitehall
  • Worthington
  • Powell
  • Dublin
  • Lewis Center
  • Orange
  • Sunbury
  • Johnstown
  • West Berlin
  • Easton
  • Upper Arlington
  • Hilliard
  • Huber Ridge

Our Projects Speak for Themselves

Our design and construction teams create beautiful spaces including custom homes, home additions, renovations, and kitchens.

Take a look at our past projects or book an initial consultation with our team.

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Why Do Our Clients Love Us?

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