Midwest Equipment Rental & Sales (Formerly DeKalb Tool Rental)

Midwest Equipment Rental & Sales (Formerly DeKalb Tool Rental) is a Party Rental in De Kalb, IL, located at 1796 Sycamore Rd. The business serves clients across Northern Illinois from the Mississippi to Lake Michigan, providing event rental services for weddings, celebrations, corporate meetings, conventions, and festivals. Offerings include tent styles and sizes ranging from 10'x10' to 80' x 200', tables, chairs, and audio/visual equipment. The rental catalog features elegant china and glassware, table linens in over 70 colors, customizable dance floors, and power and climate control options such as heating and A/C. Additional services encompass beverage and bar service support, catering and food service equipment, luxury restroom trailers, staging, and room drape and decor.

The company is the latest iteration of a family-owned business with over 40 years of experience, tracing its roots to 1976 when Richard Curtis purchased the first rental store in Antioch, IL. The family expanded through acquisitions in Chicago and Fox Lake, gradually shifting from tools and construction equipment to event rentals. In 2014, Midwest Tents & Events was established in DeKalb to focus exclusively on event rentals, though tool and construction equipment rentals were reintroduced in 2020. The business also engages in tent and structure sales, offering full-service delivery, installation, seasonal storage, cleaning, and maintenance. They sell tents made in the USA and Canada, engineered fabric structures for venues and warehouses, and fabric hoop structures for agriculture and storage.

The business operates a showroom with appointments available Monday through Saturday, with weekday hours from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Experienced event consultants are available by phone at 877-388-8368 to assist with planning. It holds a rating of 4.30 based on customer reviews, reflecting a reputation for organized setup and high-quality equipment.

Midwest Equipment Rental & Sales (Formerly DeKalb Tool Rental) leverages its four-decade family heritage to provide comprehensive event support and structural sales solutions to the De Kalb community and surrounding regions.

The business sits on Sycamore Rd in De Kalb, just a short distance from the China House Stop bus stop and Lucky Poker casino. It is also near Mardi Gras Lanes DeKalb and the Hopkins Park Bandshell theater.

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