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Avatar for Amettis Plumbing Sewer & Water

Amettis Plumbing Sewer & Water

4.83(
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Amettis Plumbing Sewer & Water

4.83(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company with many years of lawn care experience. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We can also do fall or spring cleanups, yard organizing and planning. We can easily set up weekly, biweekly or monthly visits to accomodate any schedule. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"They were on time and did very quality work"

Archita P on November 2022

We are a locally owned and operated company with many years of lawn care experience. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We can also do fall or spring cleanups, yard organizing and planning. We can easily set up weekly, biweekly or monthly visits to accomodate any schedule. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"They were on time and did very quality work"

Archita P on November 2022


Golden Plumbing Services

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Golden Plumbing Services

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5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Golden Plumbing Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Golden Plumbing Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.


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J&S Plumbing, Inc.

4.73(
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J&S Plumbing, Inc.

4.73(
804
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
335 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.

"Efficient and timely. "

Dilip C on December 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.

"Efficient and timely. "

Dilip C on December 2025


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ARS / Rescue Rooter Chicago

4.69(
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ARS / Rescue Rooter Chicago

4.69(
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Customers say: True professional
58 local quotes requested
103 years of experience

ARS®/Rescue Rooter® Chicago was founded with the goal of providing the highest quality air conditioning, heating, insulation, and plumbing services to our customers. We understand that when it comes to the HVAC and plumbing systems in your home, you need to find a team that is trustworthy, experienced, and able to quickly diagnose and resolve your issues. Our company offers a dependable 24/7 emergency service that is designed to meet your needs, whenever they may arise.

"Same day service on a weekend, reasonable price, would hire again"

Daniel C on July 2025

ARS®/Rescue Rooter® Chicago was founded with the goal of providing the highest quality air conditioning, heating, insulation, and plumbing services to our customers. We understand that when it comes to the HVAC and plumbing systems in your home, you need to find a team that is trustworthy, experienced, and able to quickly diagnose and resolve your issues. Our company offers a dependable 24/7 emergency service that is designed to meet your needs, whenever they may arise.

"Same day service on a weekend, reasonable price, would hire again"

Daniel C on July 2025


Emergency Rooter

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Emergency Rooter

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28 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

As an Emergency Rooter Service, we understand that plumbing or drain issues can arise unexpectedly and cause a lot of stress. That’s why we’re here to help—by providing fast and efficient solutions to your urgent plumbing and drain needs. Whether you have a clogged drain, a burst pipe, or a sewer backup, our team of experienced and highly trained technicians is available 24/7 to respond to your call.

As an Emergency Rooter Service, we understand that plumbing or drain issues can arise unexpectedly and cause a lot of stress. That’s why we’re here to help—by providing fast and efficient solutions to your urgent plumbing and drain needs. Whether you have a clogged drain, a burst pipe, or a sewer backup, our team of experienced and highly trained technicians is available 24/7 to respond to your call.


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Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC

5.00(
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Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC

5.00(
26
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
86 local quotes requested

WINTER WEATHER: 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICES AVAILABLE. Call me today at (630) 546-2588. Master Plumber with 44 years of experience*Proudly run by 3 generations of our family* Professional* Prompt & On time* Informative*Fair Pricing*Discounts for Seniors and Veterans* Same Day/Next day Service (in most cases)* Available weekends & Holidays* All work has a warranty* Call or click to schedule a FREE estimate today! ***Currently we do NOT install or repair Tankless Water Heaters***

"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!"

Rachel O on September 2025

WINTER WEATHER: 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICES AVAILABLE. Call me today at (630) 546-2588. Master Plumber with 44 years of experience*Proudly run by 3 generations of our family* Professional* Prompt & On time* Informative*Fair Pricing*Discounts for Seniors and Veterans* Same Day/Next day Service (in most cases)* Available weekends & Holidays* All work has a warranty* Call or click to schedule a FREE estimate today! ***Currently we do NOT install or repair Tankless Water Heaters***

"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!"

Rachel O on September 2025


"Quick and efficient. Great Job"

Matt P on August 2025

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today

"Quick and efficient. Great Job"

Matt P on August 2025


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Mr. Rooter Plumbing Of Cook County

5.00(
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing Of Cook County

5.00(
7
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Customers say: Quick response
271 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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Hall Plumbing and Development

5.00(
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Hall Plumbing and Development

5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to competition. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. Call us today youÂ’ll be relieved you did. Thank you

"I had a clogged drain in both of my showers. I also had a leak under my kitchen sink. Hall plumbing cleared my drains, fixed my leak and installed a new faucet in my kitchen. Greats prices and top quality work"

Kyle T on September 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to competition. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. Call us today youÂ’ll be relieved you did. Thank you

"I had a clogged drain in both of my showers. I also had a leak under my kitchen sink. Hall plumbing cleared my drains, fixed my leak and installed a new faucet in my kitchen. Greats prices and top quality work"

Kyle T on September 2025


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Duane Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drainage Inc. - Plumbing

5.00(
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Duane Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drainage Inc. - Plumbing

5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
105 local quotes requested
37 years of experience

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.

"Danny D, Jerry, and Adam, y’all are stuck with me as a client lol. They provided excellent service, funny, kind, accommodating and explained all that they were doing and all of our goals in maintaining my plumbing. They went above and beyond and I know in the future this is my go to team for our plumbing needs. They showed up last year and this year and just taught me so much in maintaining my home system and their expertise!!!"

Trinidad L on March 2025

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.

"Danny D, Jerry, and Adam, y’all are stuck with me as a client lol. They provided excellent service, funny, kind, accommodating and explained all that they were doing and all of our goals in maintaining my plumbing. They went above and beyond and I know in the future this is my go to team for our plumbing needs. They showed up last year and this year and just taught me so much in maintaining my home system and their expertise!!!"

Trinidad L on March 2025

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Crystal Lake, IL

Snaking a simple clog near a tub, toilet, or sink often takes about five minutes. Deeper blockages along the main line can stretch the job to a few hours because the pro must feed extra cable and may need a camera to confirm the pipe is clear. Either way, specialized tools help pros work quickly and keep your drains running for the long haul.

Aggressive snaking can scratch pipes, push debris deeper, or even crack older lines. That risk is low with an experienced plumber who matches the cable size to the pipe and eases the snake through bends instead of forcing it. If you’re unsure of your technique—or your pipes are already fragile—calling a licensed pro is the safest, and often cheapest, move.

Start with simple barriers: mesh screens on every tub, shower, and sink keep hair, food bits, and jewelry out of the pipes. Skip harsh chemicals; a monthly flush with hot (not boiling) water clears light buildup without damaging plastic lines. Finally, practice smart disposal—no grease, wipes, or kitty litter down the drain—and schedule routine cleanings if you have older plumbing.

Roto‑Rooter typically charges a flat $160 to $450 for standard snaking, which may include a quick sewer inspection and basic clean‑out. Exact pricing depends on the clog’s location and complexity. Repairs or part replacements fall outside that flat fee, so ask for a line‑item estimate if your tech spots broken pipe sections or recommends additional work.

Most liquid cleaners rely on caustic chemicals that eat through hair and grime—but they also erode metal and even some plastics over time. Repeated use strips protective pipe coatings and can leave you with leaks or premature failures. If hot water or a plunger doesn’t help, call a plumber for mechanical removal instead of pouring more chemicals down the line.

The Crystal Lake, IL homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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