
Patio heater
Propane mushroom heater, propane extra
$71.50each
Cook County · Heating & cooling
Patio heater and fan rentals in Glenview, IL start at $51.70, and the typical item costs about $115.50, across 25 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Glenview is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.


Propane mushroom heater, propane extra
$71.50each

Indirect-fired, heats 800-1,000 sq ft, fuel extra
$181.50each
$214.50each
group: Buffet Service Equipment
$115.50each
group: Buffet Service Equipment
$137.50each
170,000 BTU forced air; propane/natural gas
$266.20each per day
Prices are based on local rental companies' published rates plus our booking fee. Your final quote is confirmed by the rental company for your date and venue.
Planning for Glenview
| Guests | You will need about |
|---|---|
| 50 guests | 5 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 100 guests | 9 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 150 guests | 13 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 200 guests | 17 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
Want exact counts for your floor plan? Try the seating planner or see what heating & cooling cost in Chicago.
Celebrating in Glenview
That variety shapes the calendar. Backyard graduation parties are the backbone of May and June, families from many backgrounds each celebrate milestones their own way, and many weddings are tented in yards or held at banquet rooms along Milwaukee Avenue and Waukegan Road. In the fall, school and fundraising events keep the calendar full. Neighborhoods like Glenview’s old village near the Metra station tend to have older, smaller lots, while the newer parts of town offer deeper yards and wider drives.
Our approach is to match the plan to the property. A Glen townhome needs different thinking than a big lot near Harms Woods, and a park pavilion has different rules than a driveway. Tell us where you are hosting and we will build a seating plan that works. The Grove’s nature trails and Harms Woods’ forest preserve paths offer pretty photo spots just minutes from most homes.
Graduation parties and birthdays are a Glenview staple. Confirm lawn access and where tables can sit.
Heating & cooling here: Propane patio heaters need clearance from tent walls, trees and eaves. Plan one heater per 10 to 12 guests on a cold night.
Glenview parks host many gatherings. The Glenview Park District sets rules on reservations, vehicles and rentals.
Heating & cooling here: Many parks restrict open-flame and propane heaters, so ask the park district before you rely on them.
Newer neighborhoods have tighter lots and association rules, so check before planning a large tent.
Heating & cooling here: Halls are climate controlled, but outdoor smoking or cocktail areas still benefit from one or two heaters.
Larger events often use halls and church spaces. Ask what seating is on site and when you can load in.
Heating & cooling here: Halls are climate controlled, but outdoor smoking or cocktail areas still benefit from one or two heaters.
How to plan
One mushroom patio heater per 15-20 guests, spaced about 10-15 feet apart.
Close the sidewalls and use forced-air heaters, about 1 per 800-1,000 sq ft.
Propane and diesel are usually billed separately by what you use.
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