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Dub's Plumbing Service, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Lincoln, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

Response time5 hrs
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Irvin Plumbing LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Lincoln, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"There are two properties attached together with absolutely no drainage to the sewer and Kyle Irvin came in and commandeered the entire situation. We had a previous plumbers here and they did not solve the problem, but they were very expensive and Kyle was very considerate of the charges and brought in the best of the best to get the job done! Kyle gets 10 stars because he had excellent customer service skills and was very communicative and helped us tremendously. We wish we would’ve gone with Kyle first. His knowledge and experience were top-notch! This was a $15,000 job and Kyle navigated it to be a $10,000 job! We will call Kyle on every new need that we have and we own 10 properties! Irvin Plumbing was a godsend"
Water Heater Replacement
Betsworth Mechanical LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Lincoln, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I canâ t recommend Betsworth Mechanical enough. Scott was right on time, professional, and extremely kind. The previous owner of our home did not maintain our water heater up to code, and Scott saw this and quickly corrected the issue. This correction not only got the job done, it made us feel safer in our house. All around great experience."
Response time20 mins
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
)

Serving Lincoln, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"AHS is ok. They cover repairs of most everything under the roof of your house. The companies that contract with them are not always the best. You call AHS with the issue, they send a fax to the repair company and give you the contact info. If they don't contact you within 24 hours, you call them. Sometimes they answer, sometimes they don't. When they arrive (usually three days or so later), they service the item. if it has issues within the 90 days, you call AHS again, they are sent out with no charge. If the serviceman decides the unit is unrepairable, AHS will allow you to choose a replacement from their listing (usually not as good as what you have) they will install and remove your old item, or give you wholesale amount to buy and install your own. Prices vary on what you want covered and what you want the copay to be, plus where you live. For me it is 49.99 per month with a 75.00 time of service order. You can have more than one item serviced at the same time under the same fee. If you have a SEAR product the repair guys are great. Not that wild about the other ones they send out. But it is a big savings compared to calling someone on your own. The cost of service is only the 75.00 copay."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
Mikes Plumbing
2.8(
2
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Serving Lincoln, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Mikes Plumbing is a premier residential plumber servicing the greater Bloomington area. We specialize in an array of expertise for all of your custom plumbing needs. We have over 40 years of experience in the industry and are considered masters within our trade. Regardless of the size and scope of your project, we will employ our unique skill set to see your project through, from beginning to end. We will treat your property with the same care and consideration we utilize when working on our own personal projects. We have outstanding customer service and ensure the job done right the first time. Feel free to contact us to schedule an initial consultation, as we are more than happy to meet with you and discuss your project today!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Lincoln, 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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