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About This Business
is a garage construction company that builds custom garages for homeowners, as
well as repairing garage doors and installing garage door openers. The company
offers a variety of different options, which can accommodate one car, two cars,
and many different configurations depending on the needs and desires of the
customer. Garages can be attached, detached, framed, or other styles, and
garage door styles include roll up, retractable, side-hinged doors, sectional
garage doors, and canopy garage doors, with material options including vinyl,
aluminum, wood, and steel. Homeowners can select carriage, contemporary,
traditional, and modern garage doors with a variety of color and panel options.
The company also installs garage door openers and repairs doors.
BBB Accredited Since: 8/1/2014
Years in Business: 24
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Business Details
- Local BBB:
- BBB of Chicago & Northern Illinois
- BBB File Opened:
- 6/23/2014
- Business Started:
- 2/21/2001
- Business Started Locally:
- 2/21/2001
- Business Incorporated:
- 10/3/2013
- Type of Entity:
- Corporation
- Alternate Names:
- The Garage Guy, Inc.
- Business Management:
- Mr. Samer Barakat, Owner
- Mr. Randy Harley, Manager
Additional Contact Information
- Principal Contacts
- Mr. Samer Barakat, Owner
- Customer Contacts
- Mr. Samer Barakat, Owner
- Fax numbers
- Primary Fax: (773) 583-8866
- Additional Phone Numbers
- Other Phone: (773) 842-1998
- Other Phone: (847) 769-8877
- Other Phone: (708) 351-6287
Licensing information
This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.
Additional Information
- Business Categories
- Garage Builders
Latest Reviews
Melody F
"Not the experience I had hoped. ****, the salesperson was nice but the rest of my experience, not so much." ... Read full review
Olin E
"Absolute Garage builders is a great organization. They were able to provide a fast and accurate quote and completed my project on time and on budget." ... Read full review
June M
"I would not recommend The Garage Guy dba Absolute Garage Builders. Initial permit showed electric was not included, even though I was assured they were familiar with the permit process in my town." ... Read full review
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