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Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC

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Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC

4.81(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
73 local quotes requested
64 years of experience

Wagner & Sons plumbing, LLC, has been in the business for the past 40 years. We're dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installations and repairs for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and we take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. Call us today!

"From start to finish Mike and his Son were friendly and did an excellent job installing the new hot water heater in our home. Made our lives less stressful dealing with such a friendly company. "

Danny B on January 2026

Wagner & Sons plumbing, LLC, has been in the business for the past 40 years. We're dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installations and repairs for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and we take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. Call us today!

"From start to finish Mike and his Son were friendly and did an excellent job installing the new hot water heater in our home. Made our lives less stressful dealing with such a friendly company. "

Danny B on January 2026


Collins Sanitary, LLC

4.76(
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Collins Sanitary, LLC

4.76(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
37 local quotes requested

Collins Sanitary, LLC, provides services with over 30 years experience that includes complete installation of septic systems and low-cost septic tank cleaning services. We also have a master plumber on staff to take care of all of your plumbing needs, from a leaky faucet to a new installation or remodel. We specialize in making tub/showers handi-cap accessible or senior citizen friendly with removal and re-install all in one day. We cater to commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential clients in Wisconsin and Illinois. We are also a proud member of the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Contact Collins Sanitary, LLC, today for your free estimate.

"They arrived on time, explained the job me and were courteous."

Carol W on May 2023

Collins Sanitary, LLC, provides services with over 30 years experience that includes complete installation of septic systems and low-cost septic tank cleaning services. We also have a master plumber on staff to take care of all of your plumbing needs, from a leaky faucet to a new installation or remodel. We specialize in making tub/showers handi-cap accessible or senior citizen friendly with removal and re-install all in one day. We cater to commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential clients in Wisconsin and Illinois. We are also a proud member of the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Contact Collins Sanitary, LLC, today for your free estimate.

"They arrived on time, explained the job me and were courteous."

Carol W on May 2023


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Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC

5.00(
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Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC

5.00(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

WINTER WEATHER: 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICES AVAILABLE. Call me today at (630) 546-2588. Master Plumber with 44 years of experience*Proudly run by 3 generations of our family* Professional* Prompt & On time* Informative*Fair Pricing*Discounts for Seniors and Veterans* Same Day/Next day Service (in most cases)* Available weekends & Holidays* All work has a warranty* Call or click to schedule a FREE estimate today! ***Currently we do NOT install or repair Tankless Water Heaters***

"I’ve used Mike twice now, last time for a sump pump replacement and water heater flush. Did great work and takes the time to explain what is going on. I don’t feel like he’s trying to upsell services to me like some other plumbers. Highly recommend. "

John C on February 2026

WINTER WEATHER: 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICES AVAILABLE. Call me today at (630) 546-2588. Master Plumber with 44 years of experience*Proudly run by 3 generations of our family* Professional* Prompt & On time* Informative*Fair Pricing*Discounts for Seniors and Veterans* Same Day/Next day Service (in most cases)* Available weekends & Holidays* All work has a warranty* Call or click to schedule a FREE estimate today! ***Currently we do NOT install or repair Tankless Water Heaters***

"I’ve used Mike twice now, last time for a sump pump replacement and water heater flush. Did great work and takes the time to explain what is going on. I don’t feel like he’s trying to upsell services to me like some other plumbers. Highly recommend. "

John C on February 2026


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Illinois Sewer And Drain Inc

4.83(
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Illinois Sewer And Drain Inc

4.83(
18
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
22 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Illinois sewer and plumbing is owned & operated by Mr Joe and family. We are a full plumbing and sewer repair service company that is licensed, bonded, and insured. We are fully committed to offering our customers honest, reliable, quality service, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Through dedication to our customers and our commitment to quality, we feel that we can offer you the best service in the industry. Free Estimates - Licensed, Bonded & Insured - Better Business Bureau Member A+ Rating - Owner operated.

"Super fast Excellent customer service high quality service at the right price thanks illinois sewer and drain inc "

Rebecca A on January 2026

Illinois sewer and plumbing is owned & operated by Mr Joe and family. We are a full plumbing and sewer repair service company that is licensed, bonded, and insured. We are fully committed to offering our customers honest, reliable, quality service, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Through dedication to our customers and our commitment to quality, we feel that we can offer you the best service in the industry. Free Estimates - Licensed, Bonded & Insured - Better Business Bureau Member A+ Rating - Owner operated.

"Super fast Excellent customer service high quality service at the right price thanks illinois sewer and drain inc "

Rebecca A on January 2026


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Klock Home Services

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Klock Home Services

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2026 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Hi, I’m Kevin with Klock Home Services, proudly serving the Fox Valley area. I provide reliable, detail-oriented handyman and home repair services at fair prices. From furniture and drywall repair to minor carpentry, fixture installs, and general maintenance, I treat every project like it’s in my own home. Whether it’s a small fix or a larger task, you can count on quality work done right the first time.

Hi, I’m Kevin with Klock Home Services, proudly serving the Fox Valley area. I provide reliable, detail-oriented handyman and home repair services at fair prices. From furniture and drywall repair to minor carpentry, fixture installs, and general maintenance, I treat every project like it’s in my own home. Whether it’s a small fix or a larger task, you can count on quality work done right the first time.



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Copper Sky Plumbing

4.98(
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Copper Sky Plumbing

4.98(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
14 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Family owned and operated. Owner, David Torres is a registered Master Plumber. Licensed, Bonded & Insured. 20 years of experience. Don't get flooded by plumbing problems! We can fix it. *FREE PLUMBING INSPECTION INCLUDED WITH ANY SERVICE*~ Just mention this ad! Copper Sky Plumbing addresses each job with attention to detail and excellent customer service. You can be confident in a company that is honest and fair with the experience to get the job done right the first time. Accepting cash, check or PayPal.

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Margaret D on February 2026

Family owned and operated. Owner, David Torres is a registered Master Plumber. Licensed, Bonded & Insured. 20 years of experience. Don't get flooded by plumbing problems! We can fix it. *FREE PLUMBING INSPECTION INCLUDED WITH ANY SERVICE*~ Just mention this ad! Copper Sky Plumbing addresses each job with attention to detail and excellent customer service. You can be confident in a company that is honest and fair with the experience to get the job done right the first time. Accepting cash, check or PayPal.

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Margaret D on February 2026


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Lifeline Plumbing Heating & Cooling

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Lifeline Plumbing Heating & Cooling

4.73(
2,157
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Customers say: Super punctual
33 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

Lifeline Plumbing, Heating and Cooling is the winner of the Super Service Award each year since 2011, when we started our profile on Angies List. If you are looking for professional Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Heating or any type of HVAC services in the greater Chicago-land, area make the call to Lifeline Plumbing, Heating and Cooling! We put our customers first with everything we do. That is why we offer a comprehensive satisfaction guarantee on all the work we do, and on all the products we install. If you would like to speak with one of our experts and get scheduled for service, call us at (847) 468-0069.

"All in all good service but price too high"

Marian J on May 2025

Lifeline Plumbing, Heating and Cooling is the winner of the Super Service Award each year since 2011, when we started our profile on Angies List. If you are looking for professional Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Heating or any type of HVAC services in the greater Chicago-land, area make the call to Lifeline Plumbing, Heating and Cooling! We put our customers first with everything we do. That is why we offer a comprehensive satisfaction guarantee on all the work we do, and on all the products we install. If you would like to speak with one of our experts and get scheduled for service, call us at (847) 468-0069.

"All in all good service but price too high"

Marian J on May 2025



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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning

4.54(
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning

4.54(
2,828
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Customers say: Super punctual
18 local quotes requested
55 years of experience

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, and Plumbing began as a father-son business operating out of a Chicago garage in 1971. They went from home to home repairing furnaces and air conditioners with the goal of offering their customers honest and competent service. No extra charge for 24 hr emergency service. Additional contacts: Chicago 773-413-1505 & 773-413-1028, South suburbs 708-406-3002, Southwest suburbs 815-306-2471, West suburbs 630-210-3352, North & Northwest 847-201-3222 , Northwest Indiana 219-228-8606, and (866) 444-2404. Additional emails - cs@fourseasons-chicago.com, customer.service@fourseasons-chicago.com, fs@fourseasons-chicago.com. Additional fax numbers- 773-284-9484, 847-783-0400. Additional contact names - David Musial. Additional DBAs - Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing, Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., Four Seasons Heating & Air.

"Contacted Four Seasons to rod my sewer drain. They came out and stated that they would need to come back the next day with the rod and camera water jet to see what is clogging the line. In order to lock in the amount of almost $1500 and the time of 8am-1pm, I will need to make a down payment of half. I did half. The next day a guy from the company came with only the rod.and when I questioned him about the camera, he ignored me and continued his conversations via phone with others. Later he tells me after I asked again about the camera that I owed the other half $750. I did not pay and informed him that I didn?t get the services that I had made a deposit for in the beginning. He then started that the guys are busy and will be out on Monday 1/12/2026. He stated he went 55ft with rodding. No one came on 1/12/2026. On 1/12/2026 and 1/13/2026 I spoke to 3 managers and a supervisor?Brian, Jenny, and another person who didn?t know Jenny or Bryan and I was told that the rodding was $740 and"

Bonnie J on January 2026

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, and Plumbing began as a father-son business operating out of a Chicago garage in 1971. They went from home to home repairing furnaces and air conditioners with the goal of offering their customers honest and competent service. No extra charge for 24 hr emergency service. Additional contacts: Chicago 773-413-1505 & 773-413-1028, South suburbs 708-406-3002, Southwest suburbs 815-306-2471, West suburbs 630-210-3352, North & Northwest 847-201-3222 , Northwest Indiana 219-228-8606, and (866) 444-2404. Additional emails - cs@fourseasons-chicago.com, customer.service@fourseasons-chicago.com, fs@fourseasons-chicago.com. Additional fax numbers- 773-284-9484, 847-783-0400. Additional contact names - David Musial. Additional DBAs - Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing, Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., Four Seasons Heating & Air.

"Contacted Four Seasons to rod my sewer drain. They came out and stated that they would need to come back the next day with the rod and camera water jet to see what is clogging the line. In order to lock in the amount of almost $1500 and the time of 8am-1pm, I will need to make a down payment of half. I did half. The next day a guy from the company came with only the rod.and when I questioned him about the camera, he ignored me and continued his conversations via phone with others. Later he tells me after I asked again about the camera that I owed the other half $750. I did not pay and informed him that I didn?t get the services that I had made a deposit for in the beginning. He then started that the guys are busy and will be out on Monday 1/12/2026. He stated he went 55ft with rodding. No one came on 1/12/2026. On 1/12/2026 and 1/13/2026 I spoke to 3 managers and a supervisor?Brian, Jenny, and another person who didn?t know Jenny or Bryan and I was told that the rodding was $740 and"

Bonnie J on January 2026

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Cortland, IL

Snaking a simple clog near a tub, toilet, or sink often takes about five minutes. Deeper blockages along the main line can stretch the job to a few hours because the pro must feed extra cable and may need a camera to confirm the pipe is clear. Either way, specialized tools help pros work quickly and keep your drains running for the long haul.

Aggressive snaking can scratch pipes, push debris deeper, or even crack older lines. That risk is low with an experienced plumber who matches the cable size to the pipe and eases the snake through bends instead of forcing it. If you’re unsure of your technique—or your pipes are already fragile—calling a licensed pro is the safest, and often cheapest, move.

Start with simple barriers: mesh screens on every tub, shower, and sink keep hair, food bits, and jewelry out of the pipes. Skip harsh chemicals; a monthly flush with hot (not boiling) water clears light buildup without damaging plastic lines. Finally, practice smart disposal—no grease, wipes, or kitty litter down the drain—and schedule routine cleanings if you have older plumbing.

Roto‑Rooter typically charges a flat $160 to $450 for standard snaking, which may include a quick sewer inspection and basic clean‑out. Exact pricing depends on the clog’s location and complexity. Repairs or part replacements fall outside that flat fee, so ask for a line‑item estimate if your tech spots broken pipe sections or recommends additional work.

Most liquid cleaners rely on caustic chemicals that eat through hair and grime—but they also erode metal and even some plastics over time. Repeated use strips protective pipe coatings and can leave you with leaks or premature failures. If hot water or a plunger doesn’t help, call a plumber for mechanical removal instead of pouring more chemicals down the line.

The Cortland, IL homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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