Chuck and Linda Seward dreamed for years of remodeling their McHenry County home, but were repeatedly disappointed as contractors, building permits and financing issues always seemed to fall through. Thanks to the efforts of Roger Gerstad and his team at Gerstad Builders, the couple now happily resides in a brand new, completely customized home. The initial struggle began after Linda inherited the McHenry County property from her parents. While the Sewards simply wanted to remodel the existing home, they spent three years investigating their options with county officials and multiple contractors. Eventually, they determined the process would be far too costly and they would still be stuck with an outdated floor plan that didn't suite their lifestyle. After three years of attempts and failures, Chuck and Linda felt that they were back where they started. […]

Use your tax refund on remodeling or renovations for your home. It’s tax time, and most of us are probably expecting some sort of refund this year. That means you can finally get around to all of that renovation and remodeling work you’ve been putting off around the house. That’s right, no more half-finished projects keeping your house from feeling like a home. Now, you just have to find the right contractor to make those repairs. We have your solution. You may know us as a McHenry County home builder that specializes in constructing quality new homes in beautiful communities such as Liberty Trails, The Trails of Dawson Creek, The Trails of Pheasant Ridge and Bailey Estates. But, did you know that we also help homeowners with their remodeling and renovation work as well? From re-tiling your kitchen and bathrooms to complete overhauls of your home, we can help you make the updates your home needs to bring it into the 21st century. Plus, as an established builder with experience in helping homebuyers customize our floor plans, you can feel confident that we will get the job done right the first time. […]