We offer 21 plumbing services in Prospect Heights, IL 60070 for homes and light commercial properties. Pick your problem below. Each service page lists the signs, what is included, the process, typical local costs, and common questions. General questions are answered on our plumbing FAQ page. You get a written quote before work starts. Call (847) 534-9849 to talk it through.
What Plumbing Services Do We Offer?
| Service | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Emergency plumbing | Call to book |
| Drain cleaning | $100 to $475 |
| Sewer line repair and replacement | $500 to $7,500 or more |
| Sewer camera inspection | $250 to $400 |
| Hydro jetting | $350 to $600 |
| Water heater repair | $150 to $900 |
| Water heater installation | $1,600 to $2,500 for a tank |
| Tankless water heater installation | $2,500 to $5,500 |
| Sump pump services | Quoted in writing |
| Sump pump plus battery backup package | $1,250 to $1,850 |
| Ejector pump services | $800 to $1,600 |
| Leak detection and repair | $150 to $450 for repair |
| Repiping and pipe replacement | $4,000 to $10,000 for PEX |
| Frozen and burst pipe repair | $200 to $500 to thaw |
| Toilet, faucet, and fixture repair | $100 to $600 |
| Garbage disposal repair and installation | $100 to $300 for repair |
| Gas line services | $350 to $1,200 |
| Water softener and filtration | $1,200 to $2,800 for a softener |
| Plumbing winterization | $200 to $450 |
| Backflow (RPZ) testing and repair | Quoted in writing |
| Commercial plumbing | Written quote before work |
Which Service Fixes Drain and Sewer Problems?
Start with drain cleaning for one slow sink or tub. It clears most household clogs. If the same drain keeps clogging, book a sewer camera inspection. The camera shows roots, cracks, and low spots in the line.
Hydro jetting is the deep clean. It uses high pressure water to scrub grease, scale, and roots from pipe walls. Sewer line repair and replacement come last, after the camera shows the real damage.
Which Service Handles Water Heater Problems?
No hot water, lukewarm water, odd noises, or a leaking tank all point to water heater repair first. If the tank is leaking or the repair costs too much, move to water heater installation. Families who want endless hot water can look at tankless installation.
How Do You Protect a Basement From Flooding?
Sump pump services cover repair, replacement, and battery backups. Our sump pump plus battery backup package installs both and tests them together. Finished basements with a bathroom or laundry may also need an ejector pump service.
Local risk is real. The city says McDonald Creek can flood fast, and some spots are at risk when rain passes 4 inches. Read our 5 minute sump pump test guide to check your own pump.
What Can You Do About Leaks and Pipe Damage?
A high water bill or a damp spot may mean a hidden leak. Leak detection finds it without tearing out walls. For old galvanized or corroded lines, repiping replaces them with PEX or copper. Frozen and burst pipe repair handles winter damage, and plumbing winterization helps prevent it.
What About Fixtures, Gas, and Water Quality?
Toilet, faucet, and fixture repair covers running toilets, dripping faucets, and shower valves. Garbage disposal repair covers jams, leaks, and dead units. Gas line services handle new lines and repairs for heaters, stoves, dryers, and fireplaces. Water softener and filtration systems give you softer water and cleaner water at the tap.
Do You Offer Commercial and Backflow Services?
Yes. Commercial plumbing covers restaurants, retail shops, offices, warehouses, and property managers. Backflow (RPZ) testing covers annual certification for irrigation and commercial systems.
How Do I Know Which Service I Need?
| What you notice | Likely service |
|---|---|
| One slow drain | Drain cleaning |
| Drain clogs again and again | Sewer camera inspection |
| Gurgling or sewage smell | Sewer line repair or drain cleaning |
| No hot water | Water heater repair |
| Water in the basement after rain | Sump pump services |
| Pit pump runs but never keeps up | Sump pump replacement or backup package |
| High water bill, no visible leak | Leak detection |
| Pipes frozen in winter | Frozen and burst pipe repair |
| Smell of gas | Leave the home, call 911 or your gas utility |
What Counts as a Plumbing Emergency?
A burst pipe, a sewage backup, a major leak, or a flooded basement is an emergency. Shut off the main water valve if water is flowing. Then call (847) 534-9849 and describe what you see.
Will I Get a Price Before the Work Starts?
Yes. We give a written quote before work begins. If the scope changes, we tell you first. You decide whether to continue.
Which Towns Do You Serve?
We serve Prospect Heights, Wheeling, Mount Prospect, Arlington Heights, Des Plaines, and Palatine. See our service areas page for local details, and our costs page for typical prices.
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