Framing Services in Chicago, Illinois



Professional Framing That Enhances Structural Integrity Quickly

At Curative Carpentry, LLC, we bring 15 years of dedicated experience to framing projects across Chicago, Illinois, and surrounding areas including Aurora, Joliet, Waukegan, Schaumburg, Arlington Heights, and Mount Prospect. Our team specializes in precise, professional framing services that form the backbone of homes, additions, and remodeling projects. We understand the importance of a solid frame, not just for structural integrity but also for the long-term value and safety of your property. Our expertise ensures that each project, whether residential or light remodeling, is completed efficiently, on time, and to the highest standards.


Framing is the essential skeleton of any building, and our skilled carpenters take pride in delivering flawless results. From selecting premium materials to executing complex designs, we prioritize both durability and aesthetics. We focus on tailoring our services to meet the unique needs of homeowners, ensuring that every joist, stud, and beam aligns perfectly with the intended design. Our attention to detail guarantees a strong foundation for walls, floors, and ceilings while maintaining compliance with local building codes and safety regulations.


Our commitment extends beyond just building structures; we aim to create peace of mind for every client. We work closely with homeowners, designers, and contractors to ensure that each framing project matches your vision while providing unmatched stability and quality. By combining 15 years of hands-on experience with the latest construction techniques, we deliver reliable, professional framing solutions that enhance the beauty, safety, and functionality of properties throughout the region.


Our Framing Services

Residential Framing

We provide complete residential framing solutions tailored to new constructions, renovations, and home additions. Our team ensures that every wall, ceiling, and floor joist is precisely measured, cut, and installed, creating a robust foundation for your property. We work closely with homeowners to adapt designs to individual preferences, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and long-lasting results.

Custom Wood Framing

Our custom wood framing service allows for flexibility in design and material selection. We work with high-quality lumber and engineered wood products to deliver sturdy, precise framing that matches unique architectural plans. Our team collaborates with clients to ensure that every cut, joint, and support aligns with both aesthetic and structural requirements.

Floor and Ceiling Framing

We handle the framing of both floors and ceilings, ensuring stability, even load distribution, and alignment with project specifications. Our services are ideal for multi-story homes and remodels where proper framing is essential. We combine technical expertise with hands-on craftsmanship to ensure precise installation that supports the weight and design of the entire structure.

Wall Framing

We specialize in interior and exterior wall framing, carefully positioning studs, headers, and supports to maintain structural integrity. Our team works efficiently to accommodate electrical, plumbing, and insulation needs without compromising on strength or precision. Each wall is meticulously framed to ensure long-term durability and proper alignment with building codes.

Beam and Post Installation

Our professionals handle beam and post installation for both residential and renovation projects, providing critical support for ceilings, floors, and roofs. We carefully measure and install load-bearing components to ensure maximum strength and stability. Attention to detail ensures the structure maintains its integrity while seamlessly blending with the overall design.

Remodel and Addition Framing

We provide expert framing services for remodeling projects and home additions, integrating new structures with existing ones. Our team ensures proper load distribution, accurate measurements, and seamless alignment with current frameworks. We aim for efficiency and precision, delivering sturdy and well-crafted framing solutions for expanded living spaces.


Benefits of Professional Framing Services

Enhanced Structural Integrity

Professional framing provides superior strength, ensuring that the overall structure can withstand everyday use, weather variations, and long-term wear. Precision-cut lumber and expertly placed studs prevent misalignment, sagging, or structural weaknesses, making the home safer and more reliable for years to come.

Accurate Load Distribution

Proper framing ensures that weight is evenly distributed across walls, floors, and ceilings. This minimizes stress points, reduces risk of damage, and prolongs the life of the structure. Carefully planned beams and supports improve stability, preventing issues such as cracking or sagging over time.

Compliance with Building Codes

Professional framing adheres to local building regulations, which is essential for safety and long-term property value. Following the construction codes and regional standards ensures that inspections are passed easily, reducing delays and legal concerns while providing peace of mind to homeowners.

Improved Energy Efficiency

Accurate framing contributes to better insulation installation, preventing air leaks and energy loss. Properly aligned studs and wall spacing create optimal spaces for insulation, reducing heating and cooling costs. This contributes to a more comfortable, energy-efficient home throughout all seasons.

Precise Fit for Interior Finishes

A professionally framed structure allows for perfect alignment of drywall, windows, doors, and flooring. Accurate measurements eliminate gaps and misfits, providing a polished appearance. This precision reduces the need for costly adjustments and enhances the overall quality of the finished home.

Long-Term Investment Protection

High-quality framing ensures the longevity of your property, reducing maintenance costs and preserving value over time. Structural weaknesses or errors in framing can lead to significant repairs. Investing in professional framing safeguards your home’s foundation and overall investment for decades.

Ensuring Longevity Through Expert Residential Framing Services

Choosing professional framing services is an investment in the longevity, safety, and beauty of your home. A solidly framed structure ensures that every addition, wall, or floor functions as intended, supporting the property for decades. Attention to detail during framing minimizes future maintenance, enhances energy efficiency, and provides a flawless base for interior finishes. Experienced framers bring technical knowledge and hands-on craftsmanship that prevent structural issues such as sagging, misalignment, or weakened supports. At Curative Carpentry, LLC, we are committed to delivering reliable, high-quality framing solutions for clients throughout Chicago, Illinois, and nearby areas, including Evanston, Oak Park, Cicero, Berwyn, Skokie, Des Plaines, Elmhurst, and Naperville. Our professional team combines years of experience with modern techniques to guarantee precision and durability. With a focus on client satisfaction, safety, and structural excellence, we ensure each framing project is handled with care, creating a foundation that supports both the present and future needs of your home. Trust our expertise to provide framing services that are meticulous, reliable, and designed to exceed expectations.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What materials do you use for framing?

    We primarily use high-quality lumber, engineered wood products, and select specialty materials to ensure superior strength, stability, and long-term durability. Material choices are carefully considered based on project type, load requirements, and design specifications, providing a solid, reliable, and long-lasting structural foundation for every home.

  • How long does a typical residential framing project take?

    The duration depends on project size, complexity, and structural requirements. Most standard residential framing projects, including walls, floors, and ceilings, are completed within a few weeks. Precision in measurement, cutting, and installation is maintained throughout, ensuring the frame is accurately aligned and structurally secure.

  • Is professional framing necessary for home renovations?

    Professional framing is essential for renovations to maintain structural integrity and seamless integration with existing frameworks. Correctly framed walls, floors, and ceilings provide essential support, allow for quality interior finishes, and prevent long-term issues. This ensures safety, durability, and stability for the entire renovated space.

  • Does framing comply with Chicago, Illinois building codes?

    All framing projects strictly adhere to Chicago, Illinois building codes and local regulations. Our team ensures proper permits are secured, inspections are passed, and safety standards are met. Compliance guarantees the structure’s legality, integrity, and durability while avoiding costly delays, violations, or potential hazards.

  • Can framing accommodate custom designs?

    Yes, professional framing supports a variety of custom architectural designs, including open floor plans, vaulted ceilings, and multi-story layouts. Careful planning, precision cutting, and expert installation ensure the structural framework can safely support unique design features while maintaining safety, alignment, and aesthetic appeal throughout.

  • How do you handle load-bearing walls?

    Load-bearing walls are carefully measured, reinforced, and installed to distribute weight evenly across beams, posts, and floors. Proper construction prevents sagging, structural weaknesses, and potential damage. This ensures stability, durability, and support for both existing structures and new remodeling areas, maintaining long-term home safety.

  • Do you offer framing for additions or expansions?

    We provide expert framing for home additions and expansions, ensuring seamless integration with existing structures. Accurate measurements, proper load support, and precise installation allow the new sections to function as natural extensions, preserving structural integrity, maintaining alignment, and creating a secure, durable framework for the expanded living space.

  • Why should I choose Curative Carpentry, LLC in Chicago, Illinois?

    Curative Carpentry, LLC brings 15 years of framing expertise to Chicago, Illinois, and surrounding areas including Aurora, Joliet, Waukegan, Schaumburg, Arlington Heights, and Mount Prospect. Our team delivers precise, reliable, and durable framing solutions, combining skill, experience, and professionalism to ensure complete client satisfaction.

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What our customers say


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Jason did a project for us that involved replacing floor joists and a sliding glass door, installing flooring, drywall, and painting. He did a great job and really focused on the details to make the space turn out well. He was also patient with questions and gave a very thorough estimate.

Allison B.

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Excellent carpenter and craftsmanship. Highly recommended. Jason turned a terrible waste of space into a beautiful living space with a ton of natural light. He worked all of the spaces to fit my exact needs.

Bianca C.

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Such clean and beautiful carpentry work. He built one of our shade structures and it’s the joy of the block. Highly recommend his work!

Yaritza G.

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Beautiful craftsmanship! Very reasonable with what the client actually needs, doesn’t try to upsell.

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