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Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC
4.8(
216
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Serving Huntley, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1962

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike was quick to respond, flexible, affordably priced, and professional. Mike and Eli were there first thing in the morning the day after I called and were not only prompt and efficient, they went out of their way to be helpful. I would highly recommend them, and have saved the number in my phone as my go to for all of my plumbing needs. "
Response time8 hrs
70 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
31
)

Serving Huntley, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My water heater was leaking and needed to be replaced. I have 4 kids, work a full time job & a part time job, and go to school full time. Mike was able to give me a quote over the phone with just a few photos (we knew it needed to be replaced due to where it was leaking from...this was an expected replacement). While other companies were charging $2500-$3000 (a $700 water heater and an hour or two of work) , Mike offered me a very fair quote and saved me a ton of money AND time. Mike was friendly and to the point with the repair. He had an apprentice Eli with him, who was very kind & playful with my toddler. They were in & out in under 2 hours and everything is now working perfectly. We chatted a bit about other small plumbing issues I've had, that I'll definitely hire them for. Thanks for everything! "
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Dynamic Plumbing and Heating, LLC
4.7(
475
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Serving Huntley, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"There was a lot of confusion regarding the actual problem in my home. That being said the communication with Paul the owner is A1 and it’s apparent that he cares about his customers. He was very patient and understanding to our concerns and frustration. "
 Vessel Sink
 Kitchen Sink
 Powder room sink
 Pedestal Sink
 Bathroom

+8

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Drains Inc.
4.9(
29
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Serving Huntley, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Can’t recommend Tim and Drains high enough. He gave honest opinions and recommendations and did the work efficiently and well. Will use him again for any plumbing work. "
Sewer Repairs/Replace
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+20

Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Perma-Seal Basement Systems
4.4(
1,405
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Serving Huntley, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have hired Permaseal to fix my unleveled patio concrete floor that was and still causing rain water to get to my basement, I have paid them $2,014.33 as down payment, they showed up one month later for the job, which is injecting foam under the concrete slab to lift it back to its original correct level. I came back home that day to find out that they have left and that the concrete slab was not only still unleveled, but they cracked it and patched it on multiple locations. I have called their customer care number more than a dozen times in attempt to understand what is going on, and on each occasion, I was told that the project manager was going to contact me back, which never happened until i made the next call, They have finally explained to me over the phone that it was the best they could do and that they could not fix my patio floor. I asked for a refund and did not hear back. I have documented pictures of before and after showing that the job was not done and cancelled the check with the remaining balance. I have not heard anything back from them since then, until i started getting debt collectors' emails on December the 5th from a business called FCR Services."
Thermal imaging
Blower door test
Old insulation removal
New blown insulation
Perma-Seal Attic Insulation

+48

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
105 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Huntley, 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.

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