J J Swartz Company

- 2120 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

Introduction / Overview

When Illinois residents embark on a home improvement project, whether it's the exciting prospect of a dream kitchen renovation or the urgent necessity of disaster recovery, they need a contractor with deep roots, proven expertise, and an unwavering commitment to quality. Serving Central Illinois since 1921, J J Swartz Company in Decatur, IL, stands as a fourth-generation, family-owned business specializing in comprehensive General Contracting, Remodeling, and Restoration services. With over a century of experience, this company has built a legacy on a foundation of honesty, integrity, and total customer satisfaction.

J J Swartz Company is far more than just a general contractor; they are a full-service remodeling and restoration powerhouse. They cover the full spectrum of residential and light commercial needs—from small repair tasks handled by their dedicated Handyman Service division to complex Room Additions and full-scale Home Remodeling and Home Renovation Service projects. Their expertise is particularly vital in the Illinois climate, where unpredictable weather often necessitates emergency Fire Damage Restoration and Water Damage Restoration, making them a one-stop-shop for both planned improvements and unexpected disaster recovery.

Customers consistently highlight the professionalism, punctuality, and quality of work delivered by the J J Swartz team. One client, thrilled with the installation of a new fireplace frame, enthusiastically noted the rarity of finding a contractor that is "on time," "really fast," and "Professional," immediately lining up 15 more projects for the company. Another reviewer praised the seamless process of a guest bathroom remodel, crediting the outstanding workmanship and the invaluable guidance of their decorator advisor. This longevity and positive customer feedback underscore a reputation earned over decades of serving communities across Central Illinois.

### Location and Accessibility

J J Swartz Company’s main office is centrally located in Decatur, Illinois, providing a strategic base to serve the wide territory of Central Illinois. This centralized location allows them to efficiently manage projects across multiple counties, ensuring their experienced teams and resources are accessible to homeowners throughout the region.

The principal address is:

2120 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526, USA

From this Decatur headquarters, J J Swartz Co. proudly serves several key counties, including Macon, Christian, Logan, Moultrie, Piatt, Sangamon, and Shelby. This regional focus means they understand the specific building codes, climate challenges (such as dealing with severe storm damage), and architectural styles common to Illinois homes, from Springfield to Bloomington and Champaign.

The company’s office welcomes consultation appointments and is designed with customer convenience in mind. For those visiting the location, accessibility is prioritized:

• Free parking lot
• On-site parking
• Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Furthermore, business is conducted with clear office hours for planning and coordination:

Monday through Friday: 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM

### Services Offered

J J Swartz Company’s century-long experience has resulted in an extensive range of capabilities, positioning them as a versatile contractor capable of handling virtually any residential or light commercial project in Illinois.

• Remodeling and Renovation: Full Remodel and Home Remodeling, specializing as a Kitchen Remodeler and Bathroom Remodeler for both Home Kitchens and comprehensive Bathroom Renovation projects.
• Disaster and Insurance Restoration: Expertise in handling urgent Fire Damage and Water Damage Repair, including Fire Restoration, Water Restoration, Flood Repair, Storm Damage, and navigating the complexities of Insurance Restoration.
• Structural Additions and Building: Construction of Room Additions, Detached Garages, and specializing in Exterior structural repairs, Roof repair, and Siding Repair Or Replacement, including Vinyl Siding.
• Handyman and Maintenance Services: Offering a dedicated Handyman Service for smaller jobs and necessary Repair Work, such as Drywall Repair, and minor flooring or fixture repairs.
• Interior Finishing: Detailed Tile work installation, including Ceramic Tile and Stone Tile, Custom Cabinets, and installation of various plumbing components like Tub Installation, Tub Replacement, Shower Bases, Shower Walls, and Sink Installation.
• Exterior Work: Expertise in construction of Outdoor Living spaces and Patio construction, alongside Window Repair Or Replacement.
• Commercial Projects: Providing General Contractor services for light Commercial projects in addition to their core residential focus.

### Features / Highlights

The operational and business features of J J Swartz Company are designed to provide Central Illinois homeowners with confidence and convenience:

• Decades of Trust and Experience: Serving Central Illinois since 1921, the company is a fourth-generation, family-owned business, demonstrating unparalleled stability and commitment to the region.
• Comprehensive Project Process: The company utilizes a proven process that includes professional presentation, clear budget agreement, dedicated Project Manager oversight, weekly progress meetings, and a final walk-through with a certificate of satisfaction to ensure project quality and client communication.
• Integrated Design Support: Offering the benefit of working with internal decorator advisors, ensuring that remodeling projects like bathroom and kitchen renovations are not only structurally sound but also aesthetically aligned with the homeowner's vision.
• Disaster-to-Completion Service: They hold certifications in specialized areas like Fire and Water Damage Restoration, allowing them to manage a project from emergency cleanup through full reconstruction without the client needing to hire separate companies.
• Versatile Project Size Capability: Capable of handling both large-scale, complex projects like room additions and full remodels, as well as small-scale repairs through their accessible Handyman Service.
• Accessibility and Convenience: Offering Onsite Services, easy physical access to their office with Free parking lot and Wheelchair accessible parking lot, and dedicated contact channels.

### Contact Information

For residents in Decatur, Springfield, Bloomington, and the surrounding Central Illinois counties, contacting J J Swartz Company to begin a consultation or project is straightforward.

Address:

2120 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526, USA

Primary Phone:

(217) 877-2611

Mobile Phone:

+1 217-877-2611

Office Hours for Consultations:

Monday–Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Customers can initiate contact for everything from a Handyman Service request to a full Home Renovation Service project via phone or by submitting a project request form through their online channels, and can expect a response within 24 hours.

### What is Worth Choosing

For Illinois homeowners, selecting J J Swartz Company is choosing a contractor built on more than a hundred years of local trust. What is truly worth choosing is their stability and their fully integrated service model. In a state where home maintenance can be a challenge—from combating decades-old structural issues to recovering from severe Midwestern storms—J J Swartz Co. offers reliability that is rare in the contracting industry.

The dual specialty in high-quality Remodeling (like custom Kitchen Remodels and Bathroom Remodels) and urgent Insurance Restoration (Fire and Water Damage) means homeowners have a single, proven partner for the life of their property. They don't just patch up a leak; they fully restore the home to its pre-loss condition, handling all necessary structural, roofing, and interior finishes.

Furthermore, the value of their structured process—complete with project management and final satisfaction verification—cannot be overstated. This level of communication and coordination ensures that projects, whether a complex Room Addition or a simple Repair Work request, are completed efficiently and to exact specifications, as confirmed by happy customers who praise their professional team for being on time and delivering outstanding workmanship. For Central Illinois residents, choosing J J Swartz Company is a decision for longevity, integrity, and comprehensive mastery of the construction and remodeling trade.

J J Swartz Company

2120 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526, USA