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Lifeline Plumbing Heating & Cooling
4.6(
2,422
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Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We have been utilizing Lifeline Plumbing for the past five years, most recently on 8/11/20. Technician Mike D called 30 minutes prior to arriving and courteously asked if we preferred for him to park his vehicle on the street or in the driveway. Once he arrived he performed a whole-house plumbing inspection and then gave us several choices at different price points to replace our defective garbage disposal. We selected the most expensive option with the best warranty and Mike D promptly and professionally installed it. Mike is very professional, highly skilled and possesses a great sense of humor as well. We intend to ask for Mike D whenever we again call Lifeline for our Plumbing needs."
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+15

Response time5 hrs
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Pro Services LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you have a plumbing or sewer problem, you need someone you can count on to show up, do the job right, and not leave you guessing on price. Pro Services Plumbing & Sewer has built its reputation across Chicagoland doing exactly that. We offer 24/7 emergency service, transparent pricing with no hidden fees, and we stand behind every job we complete. Our customers keep calling us back because we treat their homes the same way we'd treat our own. From drain cleaning and water line repair to trenchless sewer lining and hydro jetting, we handle it all for both residential and commercial customers throughout the western and northwest suburbs. No job is too big or too small, and we offer financing so cost doesn't get in the way of getting the work done. Call us for an estimate or to schedule service anytime, day or night.

Park District Sewer Liner
Park District Sewer Liner
New Sewer Line
Saw cut in street
Post excavator

+3

22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PANDA PLUMBING SOLUTIONS LLC
5.0(
28
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Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was looking for someone to install a replacement tankless water heater. Dan responded, quoted, and scheduled almost immediately. Work was done right, on time and on budget. Fantastic plumber. Highly recommend."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Aqua Knight Plumbing Co.
5.0(
9
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Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My old cast iron main drain from my ejector pit that runs through the basement ceiling, broke and spilled sewage into my basement. Aqua Knight Plumbing showed up within the hour, assessed the situation, came up with a plan and had fixed it all the same day! They were so kind to my kids too! Lucas and Matt and wonderful."
Camera Inspection
Hydro Jetting
Van Set Up
Pressure Cleaning
New shutoff valve

+90

Response time3 hrs
94 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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U.S. Allied Plumbing & HVAC
4.8(
17
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Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They quickly answered the phone and quickly sent someone to my house. That was so appreciated as the repair was for a dryer gas line connector. Jim was courteous and knowledgeable. He explained everything so I could easily understand and recommended only the repair that was necessary. Highly recommended."
US Foods
US Foods
US Foods
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US Foods

+12

Response time10 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Plumbing services on the way
5.0(
4
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Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mario did an excellent job, we are beyond happy with the outcome of our basement. The work that he has done includes, installing a new gas line, installing a new sink, cutting and trimming overgrown roots which were creating a blockage, and inspecting our outside drain. So far so good thank you for the outstanding job!"
Sewer repair
Sewer repair
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J. Blanton Plumbing
3.2(
45
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Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a main sewer line backup and called J. Blanton. The tech showed up on time, explained everything upfront, and cleared the clog quickly. He even did a camera inspection afterward so I could see the condition of the pipe myself. No upsells, no surprises, just solid, professional work. Drains have been running perfectly since. Highly recommend!"
J Blanton Plumbing
J Blanton Plumbing
J Blanton Plumbing
J Blanton Plumbing
J Blanton Plumbing

+47

Response time11 hrs
Response rate95%
127 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Duane Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drainage Inc. - Plumbing
4.0(
4
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Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Duane Blanton Plumbing, Sewer, Heating & Cooling has been serving Chicagoland and surrounding areas since 1988. Over 30+ years, we've developed the kind of service that surpasses expectations: a motivated team built on providing full-service support for your home, be it repair, maintenance or install. Our team licensed and certified technicians will guide you through every step of the process, from the initial phone call to service completion. This kind of reliability, transparency, professionalism and customer involvement allows us to develop long-lasting relationships with our clientele.

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Response time2 days
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in South Elgin, IL

When installing a sewer line, you should consider extra costs like tree removal, driveway repairs, or patio resurfacing. Hiring a professional plumber is essential, and you may need additional specialists if landscaping or heavy excavation is involved. Addressing these potential extras up front helps ensure accurate budgeting and prevents sudden cost overruns.

To calculate the length of sewer piping you need, measure the distance from your house to the main sewer line, adding the depth of the city main to this distance. Be sure to account for any obstacles like tree roots or utility lines that may require additional piping.

City sewer lines are installed at a lower elevation to prevent unwanted backflow and water damage. This lower positioning ensures enhanced performance and long-term safety, meeting all technical and safety standards.

With trenchless methods, a plumber inserts a smaller pipe within the existing plumbing, avoiding full excavation. It can be more cost-effective and less disruptive than traditional methods, but it's not suitable for all homes.

Yes, you must secure permission from your local water authority before connecting to a public sewer line. This approval ensures your connection meets all regulatory requirements.

Sewer lines are buried between 18 inches and 8 feet deep, with most systems placed between 18 and 30 inches. In colder regions, pipes are set deeper to remain below the frost line.

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