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Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
26
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Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Simply put,in Mike we trust. He diagnosed our issue immediately, replaced our water heater and other troubleshooting. Now our water is piping hot, running smooth and clean! We have a 90 year old home, they don’t build them like this anymore and I’m not shopping around. When I need service again and I certainly will, Wagner & Sons is the only one I’ll call. Thank you!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dynamic Plumbing and Heating, LLC
4.7(
475
)

Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

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

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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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BOESCHE PLUMBING LLC
5.0(
30
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Serving South Elgin, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had a bunch of hair stuck in my trap couldn’t snake it. Called BOESCHE PLUMBING and they came out next day. They were able to redo the PVC so if hair ever got stuck again I could snake it. I Also snapped one of screws of when taking off the over flow. He wa able to take it off and install a new over flow cover. Great work."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in South Elgin, 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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