Cabinet Installation Contractors in Chicago, Illinois
Kitchen and bathroom cabinet installation and refacing..
Chicago is the nation's third-largest city with massive contractor demand for roofing, masonry, HVAC, and plumbing.
Cabinet installation includes new custom, semi-custom, and stock cabinet builds for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and storage areas, as well as cabinet refacing and refinishing to update existing boxes. Custom cabinets are built to exact specifications by a local shop, while semi-custom and stock cabinets offer faster delivery at lower price points. Cabinet refacing replaces just the doors and drawer fronts while keeping the existing cabinet boxes — a cost-effective option when the layout works but the style is dated. Proper installation requires precise leveling, shimming, and secure anchoring to wall studs.
19
Listed contractors
★ 4.6
Avg rating (12 rated)
$5k–$25k
Typical cost
Top rated cabinet installation contractors in Chicago
What to look for when hiring a cabinet installation contractor
- ✓Ask whether they install only or also build custom cabinets in their own shop.
- ✓Confirm the estimate specifies cabinet construction (plywood vs. particleboard boxes), door style, and hardware.
- ✓Ask about lead times — custom cabinets can take 6–12 weeks to fabricate.
- ✓Get a written warranty covering both the cabinets and the installation workmanship.
Cabinet Installation contractors in Chicago(19 listed)
How much does cabinet installation cost in Chicago?
Stock cabinets installed: $5,000–$12,000. Semi-custom: $10,000–$20,000. Full custom: $15,000–$40,000+. Cabinet refacing: $4,000–$10,000. Prices are for a typical kitchen.
Cabinet Installation contractors in Chicago — FAQ
How many cabinet installation contractors are in Chicago?
EdgeLocal lists 19 licensed cabinet installation contractors in Chicago, Illinois. All listings are sourced from state licensing registries.
What is the average rating for cabinet installation contractors in Chicago?
Cabinet Installation contractors in Chicago have an average Google rating of 4.6 stars across 12 rated contractors on EdgeLocal. Ratings are sourced from Google Business profiles.
Do cabinet installation contractors in Chicago need to be licensed?
Yes. Illinois requires cabinet installation contractors to hold a valid state license. Always verify a contractor's license is current and in good standing before signing any contract or allowing work to begin.
How do I find a reliable cabinet installation contractor in Chicago?
Start by verifying the contractor holds a valid Illinois license. Check their Google rating and read reviews. Get at least three written estimates. Confirm they carry general liability and workers' compensation insurance. Ask for references from recent Chicago jobs.