Quality, precision and trusted craftsmanship from a full-service,
owner-operated builder serving Chicagoland for over 37 years.
From thoughtful additions to full home renovations -
we reimagine every space with craftsmanship that lasts a lifetime.
Chef-inspired kitchens and spa-quality baths,
designed and built with precision, premium materials and timeless detail.
JJ Doherty Builders is a full-service construction company led by John Doherty and a team of skilled craftsmen. From custom homes to kitchen and bath remodels, every element is handled in-house - so you get direct attention, accountability and a home you'll truly love.
From new construction to whole-home transformations, our in-house team handles every phase with the same attention to detail.
Spec and custom new homes designed and built to your vision and lifestyle.
High-end kitchen renovations with premium cabinetry, stone and finish carpentry.
Spa-quality bathrooms - from layout planning through tile, plumbing and finishes.
Complete renovations and additions that transform every room of your home.
Hardwood, tile and laminate flooring, trim, built-ins and accessibility updates.
Siding, porches, dormers and exterior carpentry that elevate your home's curb appeal.
One trusted partner managing every trade, schedule and inspection on your project.
Beautiful, code-compliant lower levels engineered for everyday family living.
Spec and custom new homes designed and built to your vision and lifestyle.
High-end kitchen renovations with premium cabinetry, stone and finish carpentry.
Spa-quality bathrooms - from layout planning through tile, plumbing and finishes.
Complete renovations and additions that transform every room of your home.
Hardwood, tile and laminate flooring, trim, built-ins and accessibility updates.
Siding, porches, dormers and exterior carpentry that elevate your home's curb appeal.
One trusted partner managing every trade, schedule and inspection on your project.
Beautiful, code-compliant lower levels engineered for everyday family living.
Six principles we never compromise on - from the first sketch through final walkthrough.
37+ years building, remodeling and renovating across Chicagoland.
In-house finish carpentry and detail-driven execution on every project.
Direct access to the owner - every decision discussed and agreed.
Realistic timelines and disciplined scheduling, kept clean every day.
Repeat clients and referrals who return for project after project.
Premium finishes, trusted suppliers and built-to-last assemblies.
Every project follows the same disciplined process - so you always know what's happening, when, and why.
We meet on-site to understand your goals, budget and timeline - no pressure, just clear answers.
Working with you and your architect to refine plans, materials and specs that fit your vision.
Owner-involved execution with skilled in-house crews, clean job sites and weekly updates.
A detailed walkthrough, punch-list resolution and a home you're ready to love for years.
Reach out for a no-obligation conversation. We typically reply within one business day.
