Fox Valley's Premier Exterior Remodeling Company

Apex Exteriors, Inc.

Apex Exteriors is a trusted residential exterior remodeling company with a focus on roofing and siding, proudly serving Fox Valley homeowners for nearly 40 years. Our services include: *Roof Replacement &amp; Roof Repair *Siding Replacement &amp; Siding Repair *Replacement Window Installation *Entry Door &amp; Patio Door Replacement *Gutter Installations &amp; Repair *Soffit &amp; Fascia Repair *Skylight Installation *Attic Insulation One aspect of our business that really separates us from the pack is that we only use our full-time in house crews to handle the installations and repairs on our customer's homes... no subcontractors here! Outstanding online reputation with 250+ positive reviews on Google, Angi, Yelp, Houzz, Facebook, NextDoor and more plus we have a A+ BBB Rating. *CertainTeed ShingleMaster Premier &amp; CertainTeed SidingMaster Premier *Certified James Hardie Installer *Certified Pella, Marvin and Andersen Window Installer *St. Charles Chamber of Commerce Member *Batavia Chamber of Commerce Member *Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce Member *Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce Member Licensed (104.015352) Bonded &amp; Insured EPA Lead-Safe Certified - # NAT-92593-4 OSHA 10/30 Certified Crew Members &amp; Supervisors Financing options available through Synchrony We proudly serve homeowners in St. Charles, Wayne, Geneva, Batavia, Campton Hills, Elburn, Elgin, South Elgin and the surrounding western suburbs primarily in Kane &amp; DuPage counties.

Kane County

Amie Schaenzer

Chicago Metropolitan Area

St. Charles

Illinois

Apex Exteriors is a trusted residential exterior remodeling company with a focus on roofing and siding, proudly serving Fox Valley homeowners for...

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GarageExperts of Kane County

GarageExperts of Kane County helps homeowners and businesses transform garages and concrete spaces with premium floor coatings and custom storage solutions\. Locally owned and operated by Eric Lyon, the company specializes in industrial\-strength epoxy and polyaspartic floor coating systems designed to provide long\-lasting durability, stain resistance, and an attractive finish for residential garages, commercial facilities, warehouses, basements, patios, and other concrete surfaces\. In addition to flooring, GarageExperts of Kane County designs and installs custom garage cabinets, slatwall organization systems, and overhead storage to maximize space and reduce clutter\. Backed by the nationally recognized GarageExperts brand, the company combines locally delivered service with proprietary products manufactured in the United States and backed by a limited lifetime warranty\. Every project begins with a free on\-site consultation, allowing customers to receive personalized recommendations based on their space, style, and storage needs\. Serving communities throughout Kane County and surrounding areas, GarageExperts of Kane County is known for professional installation, attention to detail, and creating clean, organized, and functional spaces built to last\.

Kane

Elburn

GarageExperts of Kane County helps homeowners and businesses transform garages and concrete spaces with premium floor coatings and custom storage...

Masterworks Painting is a professional residential painting

Masterworks Painting

Masterworks Painting is a professional residential painting and drywall contractor based in Batavia, Illinois. Serving the Fox Valley area since 1995, the company provides expert interior and exterior painting services to homeowners in communities including Naperville, St. Charles, and Wheaton. Their team is dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and reliable service for projects of all sizes. Beyond standard painting, the company specializes in cabinet refinishing, wood restoration, and comprehensive surface preparation. Their expertise extends to essential home maintenance tasks, including professional wallpaper removal, power washing, and specialized insurance damage repair for interior water issues. Every project begins with meticulous prep work, such as drywall patching and repair, to ensure a durable and polished final finish. Customers can expect a professional experience characterized by clear communication and dependable scheduling from the initial consultation to the final walkthrough. Masterworks Painting offers free, no-obligation project quotes to help homeowners plan their renovations with confidence and transparency.

Emily Rosca

Batavia

Masterworks Painting is a professional residential painting and drywall contractor based in Batavia, Illinois. Serving the Fox Valley area since...

We are here for all your Plumbing & Heating needs!

Paul L. Buddy Plumbing & Heating

Paul L. Buddy Plumbing &amp; Heating offers personal service to residential, commercial and industrial customers throughout the Western Suburbs of Chicagoland, IL. We offer 24-hour emergency service and can tackle a variety of jobs from simple repairs to large-scale remodels. We specialize in the following services: • Water, Gas and Sewer Line Installation and Repair • Water Heater Installation and Repair • Sewer Cleaning and Inspecting • Sump Pump and Backup Installation

Aurora

Paul L. Buddy Plumbing & Heating offers personal service to residential, commercial and industrial customers throughout the Western Suburbs of...

Highland Cattle Farm. Cuddle/Hangout & Photo Sessions

Majestic Highlands Homestead

We offer private cuddle/ hangout visits, photography sessions, with our 3 Highland Cows Maggie, Mabel &amp; Martin. Small farm in rural Kane County, Batavia Come Snuggle and hangout with the cuddly fluffy cows

We offer private cuddle/ hangout visits, photography sessions, with our 3 Highland Cows Maggie, Mabel & Martin. Small farm in rural Kane County,...

Sad news, at least if you're in the news industry. The Sun-Times has laid off it photo staff. A lot of good people involved. http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-chicago-sun-times-photo-20130530,0,4361142.story

Sun-Times Lays Off All Photographers

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Wheaton

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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Gather your crew for real Viking adventure! The World Famous 1893 Viking Ship will be open for the public to explore on Saturday, August 15, 2026!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;This beautiful, full sized, 78 foot long ship was based on a 1000 year buried ship. Hand built in Norway in 1893, "Viking" was sailed by a hardy crew of 12 adventurers non-stop across the entire stormy North Atlantic, to become a star attraction at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.&nbsp;Hear its exciting story; admire its dramatic beauty, engineering and craftsmanship; and learn the secrets of the ancient Viking shipbuilders.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; No advance tickets or reservations are needed. Guided tours led by our friendly and knowledgeable docents&nbsp; will begin every every 15 minutes from 10:00 AM, last tour starts at 3:45 PM. Enjoy our hands-on displays of recreated Viking jewelry, tools, weapons. and historic images. Shop the selection of quality and affordable Viking themed items from our gift shop. You may even meet a Viking or two!&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Admission is still just $7 for adults, $4 for teens 13 to 17, and FREE for kids 12 and under.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;NOTE:&nbsp;The ship is in a gravel floored shelter. No flush toilets on site.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;For more info, visit vikingship.us&nbsp;

Local Event: The VIKINGS are COMING!

The VIKINGS are COMING!

        Gather your crew for real Viking adventure! The World Famous 1893 Viking Ship will be open for the public to explore on...

Art History Brewing is hosting a dozen local artists and makers at the brewery Saturday, August 15th. Organized by Alissa Harris with the Streetz Artz Alliance, the event promises a fresh and curated mix of handmade and original art. The event is family friendly, free to attend and rain or shine. No tickets are required. Saturday 8/15/2026 from 12pm to 5pm! Each artist is independently owned, a small business, and brings their passions and creativity alive in the things they create.Artists Include: <table><tbody><tr><td>Cat's , Crafts &amp; Cooking</td></tr><tr><td>Wicked Fun Crafts</td></tr><tr><td>The Plush Paw</td></tr><tr><td>FeFe's pickles and peppers</td></tr><tr><td>Holiday Heart Vintage</td></tr><tr><td>Scarab sanctuary</td></tr><tr><td>Angelic Celestial</td></tr><tr><td>Robin Monique Rios Art</td></tr><tr><td>Sew-Kerry Embroidered Creations</td></tr><tr><td>Mustard Seed Crafts LLC</td></tr><tr><td>Wylde Mountain Thyme</td></tr></tbody></table> Come browse and buy goods from local artisans while enjoying a local craft beer!* *Where: Art History Brewing, 649 W State St. in Downtown Geneva, IL * When: Saturday 8/15/2026 from 12pm to 5pm * Who: Family friendly and free to attend! Come one, come all!

Local Event: State Street Artisan Market at Art History Brewing

State Street Artisan Market at Art History Brewing

Art History Brewing is hosting a dozen local artists and makers at the brewery Saturday, August 15th. Organized by Alissa...

The Streetz Artz Alliance is back with a fresh line up of local artists and makers at Hopvine Brewing, for the annual Hoptoberfest! Bring out the pretzels and beer steins and come join the fun. Sunday, August 30th from 12-5 PM.Explore artwork, handmade goods, and collectibles while sipping Hopvine’s craft brews in a family-friendly, fully indoor setting. Rain or shine, this market will be spreading early Oktoberfest cheers! Check out Hopvine's festive new brew and try bites from the fresh new menu!*Free to attend *Family FriendlyCome sip and shop!

Local Event: Hoptoberfest at Hopvine Brewing

Hoptoberfest at Hopvine Brewing

The Streetz Artz Alliance is back with a fresh line up of local artists and makers at Hopvine Brewing, for the annual...

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Kane Co. Board OKs $2.3M Property Tax Levy...

The increase will help fund the county’s $402.9 million budget and reduce its reliance on cash reserves.

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