ABOUT US

Started in 1974, The ABL Group has earned the distinction of being one of the premier Home Improvement Firms of Chicago’s North Shore. Our staff is committed to offering the very best in customer service, value and quality.  Whether you're an Interior Designer, Architect or Home Owner we offer everything you need to handle each and every element of your project (in parts or as a whole).  

T H E   T E A M

MANAGEMENT

GEORGE MARKOUTSAS, CEO 

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FINANCE 

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DAVID LIPSKY, CFO

CHRYSTEL LOBO
Office Administrator

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STORE & DESIGN CENTER 

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AVA MARKOUTSAS, CRM

SANDEE MOCOGNI
Sales Associate

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TECHNICAL & DESIGN SERVICES 

CAD Services, Cabinetry & Hardscapes

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RAY SANDERS, CKBD, NCIDQ Certified
Technical & Design Services Manager

ANA MANZO
Project Coordinator

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DESIGN I BUILD

Remodeling & Renovations

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BRIAN HENDRICKX
 Project Manager​ 

MICHELLE ORI, Allied Member ASID / IDS
Designer / Project Manager 

LAUREN ABSLER, CID
Designer / Project Manager

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DECORATE 

Soft Goods & Window Treatments

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DOREEN AVILA, Professional Member ASID
Designer / Department Manager

CORINNE CARLSON
Project Coordinator

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MAINTAIN

Painting, Decorating & Home Improvement Services

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MIKE CIMMARUSTI
Department Manager

JESSICA POWELL
Project Coordinator

BILLY GARCIA
Operations Manager

JP PERRONE
Project Manager

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COMPANY THERAPIST

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EPIC
​The one and only!

HOME DESIGN CENTER

The ABL Group and Dovetails Cabinetry is conveniently located at 259 Waukegan Ave Highwood IL.  Our design center is intended to help clients, architects and designers put together cabinetry design options. Our color libraries consist of different wood species, color and counter top options, hardware, lighting and more.  Call TODAY to schedule an appointment.

CLICK BELOW TO SEE SOME OF THE BRANDS WE OFFER
Cabico
Das Holz Haus
Starmark
Europa
Hafela
Atlas Homewares 
Top Knobs
Caesarstone 
Cambria 

RETAIL & DESIGN CENTER - 259 WAUKEGAN AVE HIGHWOOD 
OPERATIONS  -  2664 WAUKEGAN AVE HIGHLAND PARK

MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS

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PDCA - Painting & Decorating Contractors of America
AIA - American Institute of Architecture
ASID - American Association of Interior Designers
Highland Park Chamber of Commerce
Highwood Chamber of Commerce