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Avatar for Lifeline Plumbing Heating & Cooling
Lifeline Plumbing Heating & Cooling
4.6(
2,301
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I am very pleased with the great customer service I received from Mike D. at Lifeline Plumbing for the replacement of my 16 year old water heater. Mike had a great personable, upbeat personality, a great attitude, and with his 18 years of experience, he was confident as well. When going over my options, he was patient, not pushy. He made sure I was confident with my decision. I felt comfortable with him and I also trusted him. He was professional, fast, and efficient. I would highly recommend Mike for your needs as well. I know you will be very happy with his service."
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+15

Response time5 hrs
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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All Affordable Plumbing Inc
4.9(
166
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They are very responsive ppl and the service was very personal and prompt and professional. They also kept me posted and explained in details since I am ordering this service from other state. I appreciate their dedicated work done there."
Pipe was completely packed! Drain cleaning was not going to do the  job here!
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Geberit wall mounted toilet carrier installed. Wall mounted faucet installed. Hall Bath.
You can see the crud inside the pipe accumulated over 60+ years!
Old Broken Clay pipe just outside the foundation wall.

+41

Response time10 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.5(
2,847
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work. The same day that my 40 gallon Whirlpool hot water heater stopped working I was able to have Four Seasons install a new Rheem (short) 40 gallon hot water heater."
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Response time9 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Ultimate Rooter Services
4.8(
193
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic team. Professional, fast, very good at what we hired them to do. I would recommend them to my family and friends and anyone who ask for a good company to help with replacing a water heater. . It took less than 4 hours from the time I found them to the time we had a new water heater installed and working and the old one removed. I wish every professional we called was as responsive and responsible as them."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for R.A. Mechanical, Inc.
R.A. Mechanical, Inc.
4.8(
326
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional from The evaluation of our leaking water heater to the installation of a first class heater two days later. Excellent service overall, would highly recommend."
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+63

Response time6 hrs
354 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Toptec Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, Inc.
4.6(
542
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Top Tec Oct 4 to check my existing water heater. Steve came out and looked it over and gave me the bad news. My 9 year old water heater was shot. The next day, Steve removed my old water heater and installed a new Rheem water heater. I could not be more pleased with how quickly the work was completed and with Steve’s expertise!"
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Barrington Geothermal Lake Heat Exchangers
Barrington Geothermal - WaterFurnace Geothermal Heating/Cooling Systems with Desuperheaters

+48

Response time1 day
77 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for TRIANGLE PLUMBING LLC
TRIANGLE PLUMBING LLC
5.0(
30
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nathan was awesome! He was a great communicator letting me know when he would arrive and took the time to explain what he needed to do to repair my outdoor spout."
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2"x1" Copper Water Line

+2

Response time11 hrs
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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CAB Backflow, Inc
5.0(
18
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Irish Frog Services LLC
5.0(
18
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a major sewer issue that needed immediate attention, and they went above and beyond. They quickly identified the problem, explained everything in detail, and got the repair done very quickly. The crew was professional, clean, and respectful of our property — they even made sure the area looked better than when they arrived. It’s rare to find honest, hard-working plumbers who truly care about their customers, but these guys delivered. Highly recommend them for any sewer or drain repair!"
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Highland Park, IL

Warning signs include fluctuating water temperatures, a pilot light that repeatedly goes out, unusual noises from the tank, or complete heating failure. You might also detect a rotten egg smell, indicating a potential gas leak, or notice water that never reaches the proper temperature. If your water heater is over eight years old and displaying these symptoms, the gas valve is a likely culprit. Professional inspection is recommended, especially if gas odors are present.

Water heater gas valves are not universally interchangeable. Each valve must match your specific water heater's make, model, and specifications. Important compatibility factors include gas type (natural gas vs. propane), BTU rating, connection types, and physical dimensions. Using an incorrect valve can result in poor performance, premature failure, or dangerous gas leaks. Always consult your water heater's documentation or a professional plumber to identify the appropriate replacement valve for your unit.

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