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Avatar for All Affordable Plumbing Inc
All Affordable Plumbing Inc
4.9(
164
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My experience with All Affordable Plumbing has been outstanding - from the initial response to my request and their ability to send a service technician out same day was greatly appreciated. Oneid came out, assessed the problem - advised he could fix it and actually did an excellent job. His professionalism and attention to detail was much appreciated. - so much so, I've retained their services for another project. "
Pipe was completely packed! Drain cleaning was not going to do the  job here!
Master Bath - Chicago
Geberit wall mounted toilet carrier installed. Wall mounted faucet installed. Hall Bath.
You can see the crud inside the pipe accumulated over 60+ years!
Old Broken Clay pipe just outside the foundation wall.

+41

Response time10 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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J&S Plumbing, Inc.
4.7(
811
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very accommodating and helpful. Work was completed in a timely manner. Plumber cleaned up when he was finished. Very friendly and quality work was completed. "
Response time10 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Toptec Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, Inc.
4.6(
540
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"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!"
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Barrington Geothermal Lake Heat Exchangers
Barrington Geothermal - WaterFurnace Geothermal Heating/Cooling Systems with Desuperheaters

+48

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Illinois Sewer And Drain Inc
4.8(
19
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Serving Chicago, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Flawless execution! Professional crew of well-trained people! For not that much more than someone quoted to mill my pipes, Illinois Sewer replaced my bad pipes then installed a pipe in pipe liner. I couldn’t be happier. These men are number!!!!"
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+23

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in 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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