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Avatar for Lifeline Plumbing Heating & Cooling
Lifeline Plumbing Heating & Cooling
4.7(
2,157
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Lifeline was great. Our hot water heater went out tonight and within 1.5 hours of calling Brandon was here ready to replace our hot water heater. He gave us multiple options and discussed each in detail with us. Very professional and will definitely use again."
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+15

Response time5 hrs
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.4(
3,062
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Serving Highland Park, 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
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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S A V Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
312
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would recommend Andrey to anyone who is in need of replacing their water heater or any other plumbing work. He is very professional and knowledgable and works for a very fair price. He gave me great tips on how to maintain my new water heater and made sure everything was to my satisfaction before he left. Thank you!"
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+12

Response time1 hour
Response rate96%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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R.A. Mechanical, Inc.
4.8(
326
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional from The evaluation of our leaking water heater to the installation of a first class heater two days later. Excellent service overall, would highly recommend."
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+63

Response time6 hrs
346 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Ultimate Rooter Services
4.8(
192
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic team. Professional, fast, very good at what we hired them to do. I would recommend them to my family and friends and anyone who ask for a good company to help with replacing a water heater. . It took less than 4 hours from the time I found them to the time we had a new water heater installed and working and the old one removed. I wish every professional we called was as responsive and responsible as them."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Toptec Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, Inc.
4.6(
542
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service was excellent. Heater/humidifier was inspected. Provided excellent suggestions to maintain heater throughout the year with explanations. Answered all of my questions patiently. Would highly recommend!"
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Barrington Geothermal - WaterFurnace Geothermal Heating/Cooling Systems with Desuperheaters

+48

Response time1 day
75 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for TRIANGLE PLUMBING LLC
TRIANGLE PLUMBING LLC
5.0(
30
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nathan was awesome! He was a great communicator letting me know when he would arrive and took the time to explain what he needed to do to repair my outdoor spout."
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+2

Response time11 hrs
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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CAB Backflow, Inc
5.0(
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Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Highland Park, 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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