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Avatar for Ultimate Rooter Services

Ultimate Rooter Services

4.84(
190
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Ultimate Rooter Services

4.84(
190
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 local quotes requested

Ultimate Rooter Services is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. You will find us to be competitively priced, while still paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction. Give us a call today to get your project started!

"good job jb"

Jerome B on January 2025

Ultimate Rooter Services is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. You will find us to be competitively priced, while still paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction. Give us a call today to get your project started!

"good job jb"

Jerome B on January 2025


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R.A. Mechanical, Inc.

4.78(
322
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R.A. Mechanical, Inc.

4.78(
322
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
261 local quotes requested

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair to meet your plumbing needs. We specialize in mechanical piping and a variety of residential and commercial services. We take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Rob the owner was awesome, he gave me a firm quote over the phone, and had a service tech at my home in 2 hours. Andrew the tech was very thorough, and preformed a awesome install."

Bob A on October 2025

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair to meet your plumbing needs. We specialize in mechanical piping and a variety of residential and commercial services. We take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Rob the owner was awesome, he gave me a firm quote over the phone, and had a service tech at my home in 2 hours. Andrew the tech was very thorough, and preformed a awesome install."

Bob A on October 2025


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Mr. Rooter Plumbing Of Cook County

5.00(
7
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing Of Cook County

5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
232 local quotes requested
18 years of experience

Welcome to Mr. Rooter Plumbing Of Cook County! Locally owned and operated with over 20+ years of experience in the industry! We take pride in the quality of our work and customer satisfaction we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Very nice guy, took his time to make sure he got it done right."

Theresa F on November 2025

Welcome to Mr. Rooter Plumbing Of Cook County! Locally owned and operated with over 20+ years of experience in the industry! We take pride in the quality of our work and customer satisfaction we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

"Very nice guy, took his time to make sure he got it done right."

Theresa F on November 2025


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Toptec Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, Inc.

4.56(
540
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Toptec Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, Inc.

4.56(
540
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
132 local quotes requested
32 years of experience

TOPTEC Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, Inc. is a family-owned Home Comfort Services company since 1993 servicing the northern suburbs with locations in Libertyville and McHenry, IL. TOPTEC integrates TOP quality, ethical practices and skillsets with expertise in today’s TEChnology to service and sell solutions designed in mind with comfort, reliability and performance. Products and Services Services available from TOPTEC include all plumbing, hot water, sewer & drain service needs, heating and air conditioning design and installation including forced air, boilers and ductless systems, HVAC servicing of all types of equipment, electrical services, duct & dryer vent cleaning and maintenance agreements for peace of mind. Our Plumbing & Sewer division provides camera inspections, rodding, hydrojetting, sewer repairs, water heaters, sump & ejector pumps, and servicing of all pipes and plumbing fixtures Our HVAC division provides installation and servicing of Furnaces, Air Conditioners, Heat Pumps, Boilers, ductless systems, Humidifiers, Air Cleaners, dehumidification and fresh air solutions. Our Electrical division installs and services electrical distribution panels, EV chargers, backup generators, electrical rewiring, switches, outlets and lighting fixtures. Specialized expertise includes endless hot water systems, geothermal energy savings solutions, ventilation & airflow analysis along with balancing/zoning, condo and apartment multi-building heating/cooling systems installation and services, and comprehensive indoor air quality solutions for residential and commercial customers.

"I had my air ducts cleaned by TopTec and couldn’t be more impressed. Mostapha and Jesus were the technicians, and they were both fantastic — super professional, friendly, and incredibly thorough. They took the time to explain the process, answered all my questions, and treated my home with care and respect. The results speak for themselves. If you're considering duct cleaning, don’t look any further. TopTec is the real deal!"

CINDY T on September 2025

TOPTEC Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, Inc. is a family-owned Home Comfort Services company since 1993 servicing the northern suburbs with locations in Libertyville and McHenry, IL. TOPTEC integrates TOP quality, ethical practices and skillsets with expertise in today’s TEChnology to service and sell solutions designed in mind with comfort, reliability and performance. Products and Services Services available from TOPTEC include all plumbing, hot water, sewer & drain service needs, heating and air conditioning design and installation including forced air, boilers and ductless systems, HVAC servicing of all types of equipment, electrical services, duct & dryer vent cleaning and maintenance agreements for peace of mind. Our Plumbing & Sewer division provides camera inspections, rodding, hydrojetting, sewer repairs, water heaters, sump & ejector pumps, and servicing of all pipes and plumbing fixtures Our HVAC division provides installation and servicing of Furnaces, Air Conditioners, Heat Pumps, Boilers, ductless systems, Humidifiers, Air Cleaners, dehumidification and fresh air solutions. Our Electrical division installs and services electrical distribution panels, EV chargers, backup generators, electrical rewiring, switches, outlets and lighting fixtures. Specialized expertise includes endless hot water systems, geothermal energy savings solutions, ventilation & airflow analysis along with balancing/zoning, condo and apartment multi-building heating/cooling systems installation and services, and comprehensive indoor air quality solutions for residential and commercial customers.

"I had my air ducts cleaned by TopTec and couldn’t be more impressed. Mostapha and Jesus were the technicians, and they were both fantastic — super professional, friendly, and incredibly thorough. They took the time to explain the process, answered all my questions, and treated my home with care and respect. The results speak for themselves. If you're considering duct cleaning, don’t look any further. TopTec is the real deal!"

CINDY T on September 2025


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J&S Plumbing, Inc.

4.73(
800
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J&S Plumbing, Inc.

4.73(
800
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
442 local quotes requested

Award winning service is just a phone call away! J&S Plumbing is available by phone 24/7/365. You will always speak to a live person to provide excellent service for your plumbing needs. Just dial P L U M B E R (758-6237) from any Chicagoland area code: 312, 630, 708, 773 or 847. NO extra charge for nights, weekends, or holidays. J&S Plumbing is an licensed, bonded and insured plumbing contractor servicing the Chicago-land area since 1991. We provide a professional staff, licensed plumbers, rapid response time, technical skill & superior workmanship. We service a diverse customer base including hotels, hospitals, restaurants, apartment complexes, industrial facilities & property management firms. We also offer a wide variety of services ranging from residential and commercial emergency service plumbing, to full sewer & water service repair & replacement (including hydro jetting). No job is too big or too small. Take a look at our website http://jsplumbing.net for additional company information.

"Very frustrating to work with these people. The project stalled waiting for a part and they disappeared. They do not respond to phone calls even when they promise to get back to you. I wanted to change the project but they have been unresponsive. "

Charles R H on November 2025

Award winning service is just a phone call away! J&S Plumbing is available by phone 24/7/365. You will always speak to a live person to provide excellent service for your plumbing needs. Just dial P L U M B E R (758-6237) from any Chicagoland area code: 312, 630, 708, 773 or 847. NO extra charge for nights, weekends, or holidays. J&S Plumbing is an licensed, bonded and insured plumbing contractor servicing the Chicago-land area since 1991. We provide a professional staff, licensed plumbers, rapid response time, technical skill & superior workmanship. We service a diverse customer base including hotels, hospitals, restaurants, apartment complexes, industrial facilities & property management firms. We also offer a wide variety of services ranging from residential and commercial emergency service plumbing, to full sewer & water service repair & replacement (including hydro jetting). No job is too big or too small. Take a look at our website http://jsplumbing.net for additional company information.

"Very frustrating to work with these people. The project stalled waiting for a part and they disappeared. They do not respond to phone calls even when they promise to get back to you. I wanted to change the project but they have been unresponsive. "

Charles R H on November 2025


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CAB Backflow, Inc.

4.94(
209
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CAB Backflow, Inc.

4.94(
209
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 local quotes requested

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.

"They came out on short notice and replaced my water heater and they were courteous and professional"

Berthil W I on November 2025

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.

"They came out on short notice and replaced my water heater and they were courteous and professional"

Berthil W I on November 2025


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J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc.

4.75(
4
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J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc.

4.75(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
34 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

Welcome to J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc., your trusted family-owned plumbing ally in Chicago, IL. With a commitment to excellence, we strive to deliver reliable plumbing solutions and exceptional service to our valued customers. Experience the difference of working with a caring plumbing company. Whether routine maintenance, emergency repairs, or installations, J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc. is here for you. Contact us today, and let our family take care of yours.

"J Sewer and Drain were brilliant and efficient and professional and on time and diligent and Milton the tech was fantastic. All was done perfectly and the price was as expected. Worth every penny."

Bibiana A on February 2025

Welcome to J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc., your trusted family-owned plumbing ally in Chicago, IL. With a commitment to excellence, we strive to deliver reliable plumbing solutions and exceptional service to our valued customers. Experience the difference of working with a caring plumbing company. Whether routine maintenance, emergency repairs, or installations, J Sewer & Drain Plumbing Inc. is here for you. Contact us today, and let our family take care of yours.

"J Sewer and Drain were brilliant and efficient and professional and on time and diligent and Milton the tech was fantastic. All was done perfectly and the price was as expected. Worth every penny."

Bibiana A on February 2025


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Service King Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc.

4.63(
379
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Approved Pro

Service King Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc.

4.63(
379
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
117 local quotes requested

Service King Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. is a customer & employee focused residential & commercial service business. With over 30 years of experience in our trades of expertise and helping homeowners from all walks of life deal with their unexpected mechanical problems, we promise to help you smile. Service King Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. prides itself in superior and professional customer satisfaction experience, without our customers we would not exist, therefore, if you're not happy, we're not happy. Our Well groomed, professional, personable, smell good technicians promise to treat your home with respect, always give pricing upfront with options for everyone's budget and leave your house cleaner than before our arrival. Our commitment to our customers has lead to a demand for our services 7 days a week, we never close! and are always here to help you smile.

"The contractor was quick to respond, extremely professional, and quick to do the job. I will use again for my plumbing needs. "

Ryan P on September 2025

Service King Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. is a customer & employee focused residential & commercial service business. With over 30 years of experience in our trades of expertise and helping homeowners from all walks of life deal with their unexpected mechanical problems, we promise to help you smile. Service King Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. prides itself in superior and professional customer satisfaction experience, without our customers we would not exist, therefore, if you're not happy, we're not happy. Our Well groomed, professional, personable, smell good technicians promise to treat your home with respect, always give pricing upfront with options for everyone's budget and leave your house cleaner than before our arrival. Our commitment to our customers has lead to a demand for our services 7 days a week, we never close! and are always here to help you smile.

"The contractor was quick to respond, extremely professional, and quick to do the job. I will use again for my plumbing needs. "

Ryan P on September 2025


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A-1 Patrick's Sewer & Pipe Services

4.57(
183
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A-1 Patrick's Sewer & Pipe Services

4.57(
183
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
347 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

Based in Chicago, IL we are the company that does it all. Whether you need sewer repair or drain unclogging, our highly experienced local technicians will be more than happy to help. WE ARE IN THE FIELD SO FOR THE QUICKEST RESPONSE PLEASE CALL US DIRECTLY AT 773-230-3396. With more than 10 years of experience, our professional technicians have helped many households with their sewer, pipe and water issues. Our company is licensed, bonded, and insured, which means that all the results delivered by our specialist, will be of the highest quality! We service the city of Chicago and Chicago land area.

"Ok very ok"

Sharde W on August 2023

Based in Chicago, IL we are the company that does it all. Whether you need sewer repair or drain unclogging, our highly experienced local technicians will be more than happy to help. WE ARE IN THE FIELD SO FOR THE QUICKEST RESPONSE PLEASE CALL US DIRECTLY AT 773-230-3396. With more than 10 years of experience, our professional technicians have helped many households with their sewer, pipe and water issues. Our company is licensed, bonded, and insured, which means that all the results delivered by our specialist, will be of the highest quality! We service the city of Chicago and Chicago land area.

"Ok very ok"

Sharde W on August 2023


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Aqua Knight Plumbing Co.

5.00(
7
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Aqua Knight Plumbing Co.

5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
130 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

With 24 years of experience we are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repairs for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services from water heater installations, sewer main installations, sump pump installations, repairs and so much more! We take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects were involved with. Were known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction. All Work Is Warrantied - Inquire Within Military Veteran and First Responders Discounts Available - Inquire Within Deposits May Be Required - Inquire Within Accepts Cash, Checks & Major Credit Cards Financing Options Are Available - Inquire Within 24/7 Emergency Services Available aquaknightplumbing.com

"Great experience with Aqua Knight. Walked through the estimate on Saturday. Came first thing Monday and knocked it out. Would recommend them for anyone needing a new hot water heater. "

Sean F on November 2025

With 24 years of experience we are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repairs for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services from water heater installations, sewer main installations, sump pump installations, repairs and so much more! We take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects were involved with. Were known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction. All Work Is Warrantied - Inquire Within Military Veteran and First Responders Discounts Available - Inquire Within Deposits May Be Required - Inquire Within Accepts Cash, Checks & Major Credit Cards Financing Options Are Available - Inquire Within 24/7 Emergency Services Available aquaknightplumbing.com

"Great experience with Aqua Knight. Walked through the estimate on Saturday. Came first thing Monday and knocked it out. Would recommend them for anyone needing a new hot water heater. "

Sean F on November 2025

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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Northbrook, 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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