Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Exterior Home Improvements in Elmhurst, IL
Established in 1987, Great American Exteriors has dedicated itself to enhancing homes and communities through exterior home improvements. With over 35 years of experience and 10,000 satisfied customers, we specialize in architecturally correct designs built to withstand Chicagoland's harsh climate. Our team prioritizes quality craftsmanship, energy efficiency, and customer satisfaction, offering services ranging from windows and siding to decks and porticos.Recognized as Elmhurst's Business of the Year, we combine innovation with a commitment to local community growth. Our lifetime warranties on materials and labor reflect our confidence in long-term performance, while our transparent pricing policy ensures no hidden fees. From initial consultation to completion, we focus on delivering personalized solutions that maximize return on investment and elevate curb appeal.
Services
Windows
Insulated Siding
Doors
Porticos
Decks
Concrete Pavers
Soffits/Fascia/Gutters
Roofing
Driveways & Sidewalks
Pergolas
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience in Chicagoland exterior renovations
- Our lifetime warranties cover both materials and labor
- Local ownership ensures deep understanding of regional climate challenges
- Transparent pricing policy with no hidden fees
- Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year recipient
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professional and easy to work with
Transparent quoting process
Top-notch craftsmanship
Impeccable attention to detail
Services
Windows
Custom vinyl, wood, and fiberglass replacement windows designed for energy efficiency and durability. Our Comfort Zone glass system reduces UV exposure by 95-99%, with lifetime warranties covering parts, labor, and glass replacement. Professional installation ensures optimal performance in Chicagoland's climate.
Insulated Siding
James Hardie fiber cement siding with Neopor insulation for enhanced energy efficiency and weather resistance. Available in multiple styles and colors, featuring lifetime warranties against flaking, cracking, or warping. Improves home value while reducing maintenance needs and energy costs.
Porticos
Custom-built porticos that enhance curb appeal while providing weather protection and architectural focal points. Constructed with durable materials and available in various post styles, these structures increase home value and create defined entryways with lifetime installation warranties.
Decks
Custom deck designs expanding outdoor living spaces with multiple material options. Features include seamless indoor-outdoor transitions, personalized layouts, and lifetime warranties on workmanship. Enhances property value while providing versatile entertainment and relaxation areas.
Doors
Custom entry doors combining security, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. Available with impact-resistant materials, reinforced frames, and personalized finishes. Lifetime warranties cover installation and materials, with options for internal blinds and various design styles to match home architecture.
Questions
What exterior services do you offer?
We specialize in windows, siding, doors, porticos, decks, concrete pavers, and roofing systems for residential properties across Chicagoland.
Do you provide lifetime warranties?
Yes, all our products include lifetime warranties covering materials, labor, and installation workmanship with no prorated fees.
How long does a typical project take?
Project timelines vary by scope, but we maintain clear communication throughout and complete most exterior renovations within scheduled timeframes discussed during consultation.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide optional financing with quick approval to help homeowners complete their exterior improvement projects.
Are you licensed and insured?
As Elmhurst's Business of the Year, we maintain full licensing and insurance with professional installation teams trained in Chicagoland climate requirements.
What areas do you service?
We serve all Chicagoland communities including Elmhurst, Villa Park, Naperville, and surrounding suburbs within a 50-mile radius.
