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Avatar for A-1 Superior Plumbing & Sewer, Inc.
A-1 Superior Plumbing & Sewer, Inc.
4.8(
120
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I called A-1 Superior Plumbing and they answered the call. They were able to accommodate my schedule and were out the following day and replaced the ejector pump. My dealings with this company were positive. Joe, who came to my home to do the job, was professional and efficient and I would definitely use them again."
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Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.5(
2,845
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"on time, and knowledgeable the technician did the job well. Also, I had a problem changing the furnace filter. The filter was getting stuck when taking it out or installing. He repaired that too."
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Response time9 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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First Chicago Plumbing
4.8(
73
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin and his coworker from First Chicago were excellent. i thought the three plumbing projects we had for them would take a long time, which concerned me because my husband was recovering from surgery and would likely need to use one of the bathrooms. But they were super efficient and did quality work, and were flexible and patient with interruptions. Justin was easy to communicate with and when an installed part, a disposal, didn’t function right, he ordered a replacement. Another excellent experience with First Chicago."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Jim Dhamer Plumbing and Sewer Inc
4.7(
399
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"3 weeks after moving in, an overnight sewage backup formed in the basement. At the same time, the kitchen sink would barely drain and was backing up into the other sink. Plumbing nightmare. I called Jim Dhamer Plumbing and they sent 4 guys out same day. They quickly diagnosed the issue and extensively rodded both drains. They also located an old school small sewer under the driveway with a pump system, which they cleaned out as well. Shortly everything was working perfectly - good as new. Outstanding service and I appreciated the team taking the time to explain what was happening, why, and how to prevent this type of issue in old homes. Rust had accumulated in the pipes while not in use during a remodel, paper etc. got caught on the rust, and the prior owner apparently flushed wet wipes (which are technically "flushable" but a big no no in older homes). Chaos followed. very grateful for the incredible service, quick resolution, and fair price. Jim Dhamer Plumbing is my new "go to" and I would not hesitate to hire again."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
KENNEDY SEWER SERVICE
4.9(
34
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Serving Elwood, IL and surrounding areas

"I was referred to Kennedy by someone.  Two drains (shower and bathtub) on my second floor were clogged.  I called Kennedy and they were at my house in about 15 minutes.   Had both drains running in very short order.  Tim was knowledgable, courteous, and very neat.  It was a pleasure doing business with him and they will be my first call for any plumbing issues I have. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for plumbing installation for a remodel or addition projects in Elwood, IL

Adding bathroom plumbing to a detached garage starts with the basic line installation cost of $900 to $1,300. On top of this base expense, you'll need to budget for each fixture. A toilet costs  $250 to $550, sinks cost $150 to $800, and a shower or bathtub costs $400 to $1,900. The project will also require ventilation, moisture-resistant materials, and possibly electrical work. Remember that these costs reflect only the plumbing aspects—additional construction, finishing, and permitting expenses will apply to complete a functional bathroom space.

While certain aspects of garage renovation might be suitable for DIY enthusiasts, plumbing installation requires professional expertise. Connecting to water and sewer systems demands specialized knowledge and equipment, and improper installation can result in severe water damage, code violations, and potential health hazards. Most municipalities require permits for plumbing modifications, and these often stipulate that licensed professionals must perform work. Consider limiting your involvement to simpler tasks like painting or basic finishing work.

The timeframe for adding plumbing to a detached garage spans one to three days for the actual plumbing work. However, this represents only the active installation period. The complete project timeline must account for planning, obtaining permits (which can take weeks depending on your locality), coordinating multiple contractors if needed, and addressing any unexpected challenges that arise during installation. Weather conditions can also impact excavation and outdoor connection work.

Adding plumbing to a detached garage will likely increase your property taxes. Tax assessors consider plumbing an improvement that enhances property value and functionality. The specific tax impact varies by location and project scope. Converting a garage into living space with plumbing facilities can trigger significant reassessment in many jurisdictions. Before proceeding with your project, consult your local tax assessor's office to understand the potential tax implications and factor this ongoing expense into your decision-making process.

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