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ACL Innovations

Your Remodeling Management Partner.

Whether you're a homeowner in St. Charles looking to transform a living space, or a realtor in Kane County and the surrounding area seeking to increase property value, ACL Innovations Remodeling Management offers a refreshing, streamlined approach. Unlike traditional contractors, we provide professional project management without marked-up labor or materials, prioritizing transparency, quality, and cost savings for our clients.

What is a Remodeling Management Company?

ACL Innovations is your personal project manager for your home renovations.

Elevate Your Space,
Transform Your Life

AT ACL Innovations we specialize in kitchen, bathroom, and basement remodeling management, offering seamless project coordination for stunning, high-quality results in St. Charles and Kane County.


Unlike general contractors, ACL Innovations serves as an impartial advocate for our clients, overseeing subcontractors without the inherent conflict of performing the work directly. We are a neutral party focused solely on quality assurance, cost control, and timely project delivery.

We manage every detail of the remodeling process, from subcontractor selection and scheduling to quality control and budget management. We don’t perform the construction ourselves—instead, we partner with trusted subcontractors and focus exclusively on overseeing the project for the homeowner’s best interest.

Why Choose ACL Innovations Over a Remodeling Contractor?

Impartial Oversight

ACL Innovations has no vested interest in upselling labor or materials since we don’t perform the physical work ourselves. Our sole focus is on delivering a project that meets your goals within budget.


Remodeling contractors often push their in-house teams or specific suppliers, potentially leading to conflicts of interest.


At ACL Innovations we serve only your interests, selecting the best subcontractors and materials for your specific needs. This impartiality ensures homeowners receive objective recommendations and oversight.

Flexibility

With no in-house labor force, you’re not limited to one contractor’s in-house crew. Instead, ACL Innovations selects the best subcontractors for your specific project needs.


Since we focus on project management without the burden of an in-house crew, clients often benefit from a more flexible, cost-effective solution that allows for better-quality results with competitive pricing

Transparency

Remodeling contractors often bundle costs, making it hard to see where your money is going.


At ACL Innovations we provide detailed budgets. transparent subcontractor selection, and regular updates and pass on savings to you from negotiated rates. With real-time tracking software, you'll receive full visibility into project costs, timelines, and decisions through advanced project management tools, providing more control over the project’s outcome.

The Benefits

Stress-Free Remodeling

We handle scheduling, contractor disputes, and permit processes so you don’t have to.


From permits to completion, ACL Innovations handles the complexity of managing subcontractors, scheduling, and budgets.

Financing Options

ACL Innovations offers project financing, enabling you to achieve your dream remodel with manageable payment plans.

Specialize in Project Management

A traditional contractor often balances hands-on labor with project oversight, which can lead to gaps in quality control or delays.

ACL Innovations’ sole responsibility is managing the project and subcontractors, ensuring that each task is completed correctly, efficiently, and on time.

High-Quality Results

By working with vetted subcontractors, ACL Innovations maintains the highest standards for workmanship and materials. We enforce strict quality standards at every stage, ensuring work meets or exceeds expectations.

Cost Control

Through detailed planning, negotiation and oversight with suppliers and tradespeople, we keep your project within budget.


ACL Innovations monitors every dollar spent and makes adjustments as needed to avoid budget overages. By breaking down the cost of materials, labor, and contingencies, we maintain transparency. Homeowners receive detailed reports and cost projections, ensuring they stay informed and that there are no surprises.


ACL Innovations ensure that projects stay on track and avoid cost overruns.

Your Remodeling Journey, Your Choice:

Discover Our Flexible Fee Options

Our remuneration model reflects our transparency and client-centric approach.

We offer two flexible options for our valued clients:

ACL Innovations Fee Structure

ACL Innovations charge a management fee based on a percentage of the total project cost. Here’s an example breakdown:

  • Management Fee: Typically ranges between 10% to 20% of the total project cost, depending on the project’s scope, size, and complexity.
  • Additional Service Fees (optional): Services such as design consulting, expedited permitting, or post-project follow-up inspections can be offered for an additional fee, allowing our clients to choose the level of involvement and support they desire.
  • Project Financing Options: By providing access to project financing solutions we can make large remodels more feasible for our clients.

A Cost Comparison

Example: Kitchen Remodel

  • Remodeling Contractor: Marks up labor and materials by 20-30%.
    • Total Cost: $60,000
    • Cost Breakdown: $50,000 (materials and labor) + $10,000 (20%
      contractor markup)
  • ACL Innovations: Uses transparent pricing with a 12% management fee.
    • Total Cost: $56,000
    • Cost Breakdown: $50,000 (materials and labor) + $6,000 (12% RMC fee)
  • Homeowner Savings: $4,000 saved with ACL Innovations vs. a traditional remodeling contractor markup.

See the ACL Innovations Difference

Kitchen Remodel

A homeowner planned a $50,000 kitchen remodel with a remodeling contractor. With a 15% markup, their final cost was $57,500.


With ACL Innovations’s flat 12% management fee, they paid $45,000—saving $7,500 while achieving the same high-quality results.


ACL Innovations coordinated custom cabinetry, granite countertops, plumbing fixtures and electrical requirements with selected subcontractors, and professional-grade appliances, providing full transparency throughout.


Bathroom Remodel

A client envisioned a $30,000 spa-inspired bathroom. Using a remodeling contractor, the cost escalated to $34,500 with added markups.


With ACL Innovations, the same project totaled $26,500. We managed the installation of marble tile, a custom vanity, and a frameless glass shower, handling every detail for a stress-free experience while saving $8,000.


Basement Remodel

A basement renovation estimate from a contractor was $69,000.


Working with ACL Innovations, the client completed their entertainment-ready basement for $53,000, saving $16,000.


This included custom lighting, new flooring, and a built-in bar, all overseen by ACL Innovations, ensuring smooth coordination without a single markup on materials or labor.

Projects

Kitchens, Bathrooms & Basements

At ACL Innovations, we are your unbiased partner, dedicated to ensuring your remodeling project evolves seamlessly from concept to completion.


By empowering you to take the lead and providing unwavering support, we transform your renovation aspirations into reality.


Discover the joy of reimagining your space with confidence, knowing that ACL Innovations stands by your side, every step of the way.

FAQ's

What does ACL Innovations specialize in?

Are you tired of the conventional remodeling contractor experience?


Welcome to ACL Innovations, a remodeling management company that specializes in coordinating and overseeing home remodeling projects without directly performing the physical work. Instead, we act as an impartial project manager, ensuring that all aspects of the renovation—such as hiring subcontractors, managing schedules, and controlling budgets—are handled efficiently and transparently


How is ACL Innovations different from traditional remodeling contractors?

At ACL Innovations, we believe that your vision deserves the spotlight. Unlike traditional remodeling contractors who often push their own agendas or preferences, we step back and put you in the driver's seat.


ACL Innovations differs from traditional remodeling contractors in several key ways, primarily focusing on project coordination, client advocacy, and transparent cost management. Here’s a breakdown of the major differences:


Role and Function

  • ACL Innovations acts as a project manager overseeing all aspects of the remodel. We coordinate subcontractors, manage timelines, and ensure quality control, without performing the physical labor


Impartial Advocacy

  • ACL Innovations works as a client advocate, focusing on delivering the best results within the homeowner’s budget. Because we don’t profit from labor or material markups, we are motivated to find the best subcontractors and materials at the best price.

Project Transparency and Communication

  • ACL Innovations provides real-time updates on progress, budgeting, and scheduling through project management software. Homeowners have full visibility into every stage of the remodel.
How does ACL Innovations support homeowners in their remodeling projects?

Your Choice, Your Vision

At ACL Innovations, our focus is on empowering homeowners to achieve their remodeling dreams. We support homeowners by acting as a dedicated project manager, ensuring that remodeling projects are executed smoothly, efficiently, and within budget. Here’s an overview of our comprehensive support:

1. Project Coordination and Oversight

2. Budget and Cost Control

3. Quality Assurance and Inspections

4. Stress Reduction and Time Savings

5. Design and Material Selection Support

6. Post-Project Support and Warranty


What are the remuneration options offered by ACL Innovations?

ACL Innovations offers a few options offering flexibility and value to our clients. These options often differ from those of traditional remodeling contractors by avoiding hidden markups. Below are the common options we can offer:

1. Fixed Percentage Fee

2. Flat Project Fee

3. Savings-Sharing

4. Tiered Service Package

5. Project Financing Partnership

Can homeowners with varying levels of remodeling experience benefit from ACL Innovations' services?

Absolutely. ACL Innovations caters to both seasoned DIY enthusiasts and homeowners new to remodeling. Homeowners with varying levels of remodeling experience can benefit significantly from using ACL Innovations. Whether you're a first-time renovator or experienced DIY enthusiasts, ACL Innovations services provide valuable oversight, expertise, and stress reduction that enhance the remodeling process for everyone.

How can homeowners and realtors learn more about ACL Innovations and its products and services?

To learn more about ACL Innovations' offerings, expertise, and how we're transforming the remodeling experience, contact us for a personalized consultation. Just click on the 'Get Started' button below. Our team is dedicated to helping you achieve your remodeling aspirations, from conception to completion!

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847-232-4554

309 Walnut St. St. Charles, IL 60174