Kitchen Remodeling
Cabinetry, countertops, flooring, lighting and the plumbing and electrical behind them.
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Kane County, Illinois
Remodeling, Construction & Restoration in Batavia, IL
One crew for the whole job, from a single Batavia bathroom to a rebuild after storm damage.
Batavia sits on both sides of the Fox River with an old downtown and the housing stock to match. The streets closest to the center hold nineteenth-century and early-1900s homes; the ground rises away from the river into mid-century and 1970s neighborhoods, and newer subdivisions ring the edges. For a remodeler that variety is the whole story — the same scope costs and runs differently in an 1890s frame house than in a house built in 2004.
Sloped lots and older foundations shape the work too. Basement and lower-level remodels in this part of the Fox Valley have to take moisture seriously, exterior stairs and decks need footings below frost depth, and anything that touches the structure deserves a real look before a price. JGN does framing and reconstruction alongside the finish trades, so we can tell you what a wall is carrying instead of guessing at it.
We also do the rebuild side. As a direct contractor for national restoration companies, JGN handles what comes after the water is extracted and the structure is dry: framing, insulation, drywall, trim, paint, cabinetry, and roofing or siding when the damage came from above. If a Batavia home has been through a fire, a burst supply line or a storm, that is a call we can take.
Common Batavia project types
- Kitchen reconfigurations in older homes near the river
- Adding a bathroom where a 1960s floor plan has one
- Lower-level and basement finishing with moisture handled first
- Deck rebuilds with new footings set below frost line
- Full rebuilds after fire, water or storm damage
- Siding, soffit, fascia and seamless gutter replacement
A town of three housing eras
Close to the river you get the oldest homes — deep trim, plaster, small original kitchens and baths, and framing that has been modified more than once. The mid-century and 1970s neighborhoods above them are the easiest candidates for opening up a floor plan or adding a bath, because the structure is simple enough to work with. The newest subdivisions are mostly about updating finishes and replacing exteriors that have aged out. Knowing which of the three you are in changes the scope, the sequence and the number at the bottom.
Batavia is an easy one for us from Maple Park, and the Fox Valley corridor is our core service area, so an estimate visit is simple to arrange. Call or text, or use the form, and describe the project in your own words. You get a walkthrough, honest feedback about what the house will allow, and a written estimate at no cost. Bilingual service, English or Spanish.
In Batavia
What we are usually called for in Batavia
Every service we offer is available across the whole service area — these are simply the ones that come up most often in this town.
Bathroom & Shower Remodeling
Custom tiled showers, vanities, flooring and fixtures, from guest baths to primary suites.
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Fire & Water Damage Rebuild
The rebuild phase after fire, water or storm damage — the work national restoration companies call us for.
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Reconstruction & Structural Framing
Load-bearing changes, structural repairs and the framing that opens a house up.
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Decks & Balconies
Deck and balcony builds, rebuilds and repairs, framed to code.
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Free estimates in Batavia
Tell us the room and roughly what you are picturing. We will come out to your Batavia home, walk it with you in English or Spanish, and leave a written estimate behind.