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Aqua Knight Plumbing Co.
5.0(
16
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving West Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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 \nwere 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. \n \nAll Work Is Warrantied - Inquire Within \n \nMilitary Veteran and First Responders Discounts Available - Inquire Within \n \nDeposits May Be Required - Inquire Within \n \nAccepts Cash, Checks & Major Credit Cards \n \nFinancing Options Are Available - Inquire Within \n \n24/7 Emergency Services Available \n \naquaknightplumbing.com

New Sump Pit
Outside Clean Out
Outside Clean Out
March 2026
July Clog Log

+164

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by31%of homeowners
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J&S Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
889
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving West Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In general J&S Plumbing is very responsive, they went out of their way to install a new water heater for us, in a tight space, within just a couple days of my first call. As for plumbing services, they mentioned that they do not charge extra for work in the evenings or on weekends, which many other companies do. The first power-vented water heater they put in had an issue with condensation drip-back, which caused the burner to have intermittent problems keeping the pilot light going. J&S was very professional and responsive to the problem. A month after the initial install, they ended up replacing with another brand new water heater, quickly and at no cost to us."
Response time10 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.3(
3,297
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving West Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"On November 15th Chicago was hit with some extreme wind gusts that caused my water heater pilot light to extinguish. I thought this was a simple reset, but the problem was more complicated. I learned the electrode was defective. Had I undertaken this project as a DIY, I would have spent more time than I would have cared to try to figure out why I could not get a flame for my water heater. I was smart to call Four Seasons. My technician figured out the problem quickly. There are times when calling a professional makes sense. I am not an expert on water heaters outside of knowing how to turn it on, clean it periodically, and knowing when I need a new one. Thank you Four Seasons for responding quickly and bringing me hot water."
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Response time9 hrs
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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DLA Sewer & Drain
5.0(
26
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving West Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"I called Dorian to replace our water heater. He came out that day and relaxed our water heater and adjusted some pipes. He was very professional and most importantly honest and reasonable with his pricing. I would highly recommend him."
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+5

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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Pinos Plumbing, Inc.
4.5(
122
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Water Heater - Repair or Service

Serving West Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very pleased with all the work Joe did at my Mom's house and mine in Cary. At my Mom's he put in a new utility sink and repaired it and also repaired a significant leak downline from a toilet. When I saw the quality of his work I hired him to work at my house. There he removed and replaced a hot water heater and repaired a big leak in my utility sink and replaced the faucet. With the water heater he had to remove the black pipe to remove the heater then repipe after. After he was done both houses were cleaner in the areas he worked . I would hire him again if I need any plumbing done in the future."
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Install new water meter.

+10

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in West Chicago, 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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