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They can call us 24/7/365 and know a real person will answer the phone and background-checked, drug-tested, trained, and licensed professionals will arrive at their door. We provide 100 percent satisfaction. You'll be happy you called Ravinia.\u003C/p>Ravinia Plumbing repairs and replaces leaky and frozen pipes, faucets, showers, tubs, toilets, water heaters, primary and battery backup pumps, steam showers, whirlpools, and gas piping along with bathroom accessories for people with disabilities.","\"Our customers have trusted us since 1928 to repair or replace almost any home system related to plumbing, gas piping, drains, sewers, heating, cooling, electric, or generators. They can call us 24/7/365 and know that a real person will answer the phone and background checked, drug tested technicians will arrive at their door.\"","17th year as a Best Pick","2009-05-26T00:00:00.000Z",17,"055-003586",true,"V","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Labor warranties\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Manufacturer warranties honored\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>",null,"Lincolnshire",[38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66],"60015","60017","60022","60025","60026","60029","60035","60037","60040","60043","60044","60045","60048","60053","60061","60062","60069","60076","60077","60082","60091","60093","60201","60202","60203","60204","60208","60701","60714",{"contractor_id":68,"display_name":69,"url_name":70,"company_logo":71,"phone":72,"avg_rating":73,"review_count":74,"short_desc":75,"quote":76,"best_pick_text":28,"signing_date":77,"years_as_best_pick":30,"license_number":78,"has_liability":32,"workers_compensation":33,"warranty":79,"minimum_job":35,"awards_certifications":35,"address_locality":80,"address_region":11,"profile_city_url_name":6,"service_zips":81,"has_email":13},366,"ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric","abc-plumbing-sewer-heating-cooling-and-electric","assets/companylogo/366/26c552e6-0a18-4bd5-b34d-b9dbf909bd8b.jpg","847-241-2628",4.7,12038,"Being a family-owned business that started in plumbing over 70 years ago, ABC is the company thousands of homeowners have counted on to the get job done and done right. If you've got a leaky pipe, a bad water heater, or a kitchen faucet that you need help with, you can make one call to ABC and Consider It Done.\u003C/p>ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric offers a comprehensive range of residential plumbing services, including repairs, replacements, and installations.","\"Being a family-owned business that started in plumbing over 75 years ago, ABC is the company thousands of homeowners have counted on to the get job done and done right. If you've got a leaky pipe, a bad water heater, or a kitchen faucet that you need help with, you can make one call to ABC and Consider It Done.\"","2009-09-15T00:00:00.000Z","055-013536","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>30 days to lifetime warranty depending on job type\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>","Arlington Heights",[82,83,84,85,86,38,87,39,88,89,40,41,42,43,44,45,90,46,91,47,48,49,92,50,93,51,94,95,52,53,96,97,54,98,99,55,56,57,100,101,102,58,59,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128,129,130,131,132,133,134,135,136,137,138,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147,148,149,150,151,152,153,60,61,62,63,64,154,155,156,157,158,159,160,161,162,163,164,165,166,167,168,169,170,171,172,173,174,175,176,177,178,179,180,181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188,189,190,191,192,193,194,195,196,197,198,199,200,201,202,203,204,205,206,65,207,66],"60004","60005","60007","60008","60010","60016","60018","60019","60038","60042","60047","60049","60056","60060","60067","60068","60070","60074","60084","60089","60090","60101","60102","60103","60104","60106","60107","60108","60120","60126","60130","60131","60133","60134","60137","60138","60139","60141","60143","60148","60153","60154","60155","60157","60159","60160","60162","60163","60164","60165","60169","60171","60172","60173","60174","60176","60177","60181","60184","60185","60186","60187","60188","60189","60190","60191","60192","60193","60194","60195","60196","60199","60301","60302","60304","60305","60402","60439","60440","60441","60446","60480","60490","60504","60510","60513","60514","60515","60516","60517","60521","60523","60525","60526","60527","60532","60534","60540","60544","60546","60555","60558","60559","60561","60563","60564","60565","60566","60567","60610","60611","60613","60614","60618","60625","60626","60630","60631","60640","60645","60646","60657","60659","60660","60666","60712",{"contractor_id":209,"display_name":210,"url_name":211,"company_logo":212,"phone":213,"avg_rating":214,"review_count":215,"short_desc":216,"quote":217,"best_pick_text":218,"signing_date":219,"years_as_best_pick":220,"license_number":221,"has_liability":32,"workers_compensation":33,"warranty":222,"minimum_job":35,"awards_certifications":35,"address_locality":223,"address_region":11,"profile_city_url_name":6,"service_zips":224,"has_email":32},513,"Intelligent Service","intelligent-plumbing-heating-cooling-and-drain","assets/companylogo/513/ec57108f-6705-458c-8fe0-5cff9d1f3f86.jpg","847-579-5463",4.8,836,"Intelligent Service has been providing unparalleled service to homeowners in the Chicago area since 1982. We pride ourselves on employing the best, most highly trained plumbing, heating, and cooling technicians in the country. We believe in serving at the highest level, and we look forward to the opportunity to serve you.\u003C/p>Intelligent Service offers plumbing services, including installation and repair of faucets, sinks, garbage disposals, showers, tanked and tankless water heaters, sump pumps, battery backup systems, and ejector pumps; pipe leak repair; gas pipe repair and replacement; and more.","\"Intelligent Service has been providing unparalleled service to homeowners in the Chicago area since 1982. We pride ourselves on employing the best, most highly trained plumbing, heating, and cooling technicians in the country. We believe in serving at the highest level, and we look forward to the opportunity to serve you.\"","15th year as a Best Pick","2011-08-26T00:00:00.000Z",15,"058-184342","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Lifetime workmanship warranty\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>","Mount Prospect",[82,83,84,85,86,38,87,39,88,89,40,41,42,43,44,45,90,46,91,47,48,49,92,50,93,51,94,95,52,53,96,97,54,98,99,55,56,57,100,101,102,58,59,104,105,108,110,114,126,132,135,148,149,150,151,152,60,61,62,63,64,191,192,193,194,195,196,197,198,199,200,201,202,203,204,205,206,65,207,66],{"contractor_id":226,"display_name":227,"url_name":228,"company_logo":229,"phone":230,"avg_rating":214,"review_count":231,"short_desc":232,"quote":233,"best_pick_text":218,"signing_date":234,"years_as_best_pick":220,"license_number":235,"has_liability":32,"workers_compensation":33,"warranty":236,"minimum_job":35,"awards_certifications":35,"address_locality":237,"address_region":11,"profile_city_url_name":6,"service_zips":238,"has_email":32},517,"Precision Today Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical","precision-today-plumbing-drain-cleaning","assets/companylogo/517/6cad5563-7b97-4cfc-8d20-0c59c4336303.jpg","847-728-4727",4297,"Precision offers world-class service; anything less is unacceptable. We hire only the best technicians who are willing and able to provide this level of service. Very few are able to meet our standards, so you can be assured the best experience when you have service needs. Our goal is simple: to make every customer a raving fan of ours.\u003C/p>Precision Today Plumbing Drain Cleaning offers residential plumbing, sewer work, and drain cleaning.","\"Precision offers world-class service; anything less is unacceptable. We hire the best people, from customer service representatives and dispatchers to technicians and installers, who are committed to delivering five-star experiences. Our goal is simple: to make every customer a raving fan of Precision Today.\"","2011-10-06T00:00:00.000Z","055-002117","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Comprehensive labor and material warranties\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Extended equipment protection through service agreements\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Lifetime workmanship warranty\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>","Carol Stream",[82,83,84,85,86,38,87,39,88,89,40,41,42,43,44,45,90,46,91,47,48,49,92,50,93,51,94,95,52,53,96,97,54,98,99,55,56,57,100,101,102,58,59,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128,129,130,131,132,133,134,135,136,137,138,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147,148,149,150,151,152,153,60,61,62,63,64,154,155,156,157,158,159,160,161,162,163,164,165,166,167,168,169,170,171,172,173,174,175,176,177,178,179,180,181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188,189,190,206,65,66],{"contractor_id":240,"display_name":241,"url_name":242,"company_logo":243,"phone":244,"avg_rating":214,"review_count":245,"short_desc":246,"quote":247,"best_pick_text":248,"signing_date":249,"years_as_best_pick":250,"license_number":251,"has_liability":32,"workers_compensation":33,"warranty":252,"minimum_job":35,"awards_certifications":35,"address_locality":7,"address_region":11,"profile_city_url_name":6,"service_zips":253,"has_email":32},1598,"Baethke Plumbing","john-baethke-and-son-plumbing","assets/companylogo/1598/99097fc5-a8d1-4188-8f4e-13f9c83b71fb.jpg","847-897-6652",412,"There's a lot more to our company than industry expertise alone; we're also committed to providing the best customer experience you can find anywhere. We understand that customer service is integral to your overall satisfaction, and our licensed and certified plumbers always go the extra mile to bring a smile to your face.\u003C/p>John Baethke & Son Plumbing provides plumbing services for residential and commercial customers, including drain cleaning; re-piping; sewer line cleaning; sump pump repair, installation, and maintenance; and water leak services.","\"There's a lot more to our company than industry expertise alone; we're also committed to providing the best customer experience you can find anywhere. We understand that customer service is integral to your overall satisfaction, and our licensed and certified plumbers always go the extra mile to bring a smile to your face.\"","8th year as a Best Pick","2018-09-20T00:00:00.000Z",8,"055-004154","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Manufacturer warranties honored\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Various warranties on parts and labor\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>",[191,192,193,194,195,196,197,198,199,200,201,202,203,204,205,207],{"contractor_id":255,"display_name":256,"url_name":257,"company_logo":258,"phone":259,"avg_rating":214,"review_count":260,"short_desc":261,"quote":262,"best_pick_text":263,"signing_date":264,"years_as_best_pick":265,"license_number":266,"has_liability":32,"workers_compensation":33,"warranty":267,"minimum_job":35,"awards_certifications":35,"address_locality":268,"address_region":11,"profile_city_url_name":6,"service_zips":269,"has_email":32},1754,"Drain & Plumbing Services","drain-and-plumbing-services","assets/companylogo/1754/d8fa2858-6d3c-4df8-9d3b-09542914a992.jpg","847-457-9116",292,"We value your time and budget. Our plumbers are knowledgeable and experienced and have high ethical standards. Before replacing a plumbing fixture in your home, we will try to save it by fixing it. If that does not work, then we will recommend replacement. We also offer drain cleaning with state-of-the-art equipment.","\"We value your time and budget. Our plumbers are knowledgeable and experienced and have high ethical standards. Before replacing a plumbing fixture in your home, we will try to save it by fixing it. If that does not work, then we will recommend replacement. We also offer drain cleaning with state-of-the-art equipment.\"","7th year as a Best Pick","2019-10-23T00:00:00.000Z",7,"055-043165","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>All new installations have a one-year labor warranty\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>","Northbrook",[82,83,84,85,86,38,87,39,88,89,40,41,42,43,44,45,90,46,91,47,48,49,92,50,93,51,94,95,52,53,96,97,54,98,99,55,56,57,100,101,102,58,59,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,110,111,113,114,115,116,117,118,120,121,122,125,126,127,129,130,131,132,133,134,135,136,137,138,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147,148,149,150,151,152,153,60,61,62,63,64,154,155,156,157,166,182,206,65,66],{"contractor_id":271,"display_name":272,"url_name":273,"company_logo":274,"phone":275,"avg_rating":73,"review_count":276,"short_desc":277,"quote":278,"best_pick_text":279,"signing_date":280,"years_as_best_pick":281,"license_number":282,"has_liability":32,"workers_compensation":33,"warranty":283,"minimum_job":35,"awards_certifications":35,"address_locality":284,"address_region":11,"profile_city_url_name":6,"service_zips":285,"has_email":32},2116,"Expert Plumbing Service","expert-plumbing-service","assets/companylogo/2116/38272187-c2d9-4f3b-b3fd-f736be477c99.jpg","847-641-2312",79,"The plumbers your friends recommend. Providing solutions designed to fit your specific needs.\u003C/p>Expert Plumbing Service services water heaters, battery backup systems, sewers, sump pumps, garbage disposals, and gas and fixture plumbing.","\"The plumbers your friends recommend. Providing solutions designed to fit your specific needs.\"","4th year as a Best Pick","2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z",3,"058-199102","Contact for warranty details.","Plainfield",[112,119,123,124,128,158,159,160,161,162,163,164,165,167,168,169,170,171,172,173,174,175,176,177,178,179,180,181,183,184,185,186,187,188,189,190],{"contractor_id":287,"display_name":288,"url_name":289,"company_logo":290,"phone":291,"avg_rating":292,"review_count":293,"short_desc":294,"quote":295,"best_pick_text":296,"signing_date":297,"years_as_best_pick":298,"license_number":299,"has_liability":32,"workers_compensation":33,"warranty":283,"minimum_job":35,"awards_certifications":35,"address_locality":300,"address_region":11,"profile_city_url_name":6,"service_zips":301,"has_email":32},1602,"OneStop Pro Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric","one-stop-pro","assets/companylogo/1602/80f09f55-5993-4c96-a82c-8cc9bfdf1029.jpg","630-446-6654",5,401,"OneStop Pro was founded in 2007 with a mission to deliver the best service and workmanship in the plumbing, HVAC, and electric fields for homeowners and business owners in DuPage County. To accomplish this, we built OneStop Pro around the needs and desires of our clients and our skilled team members.","\"OneStop Pro was founded in 2007 with a mission to deliver the best service and workmanship in the plumbing, HVAC, and electric fields for homeowners and business owners in DuPage County. To accomplish this, we built OneStop Pro around the needs and desires of our clients and our skilled team members.\"","3rd year as a Best Pick","2024-01-05T00:00:00.000Z",2,"055-044076","Wheaton",[103,106,107,109,111,112,113,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125,127,128,129,130,131,133,134,136,137,138,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147,153,154,155,156,157,158,159,160,161,162,163,164,165,166,167,168,169,170,171,172,173,174,175,176,177,178,179,180,181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188,189,190],{"contractor_id":303,"display_name":304,"url_name":305,"company_logo":306,"phone":307,"avg_rating":73,"review_count":308,"short_desc":309,"quote":310,"best_pick_text":296,"signing_date":311,"years_as_best_pick":298,"license_number":312,"has_liability":32,"workers_compensation":33,"warranty":313,"minimum_job":35,"awards_certifications":35,"address_locality":7,"address_region":11,"profile_city_url_name":6,"service_zips":314,"has_email":32},2263,"Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Electric","four-seasons","assets/companylogo/2263/afefcb70-e00f-47bb-a1ef-8f0ef1435052.jpg","630-381-7586",13909,"Quality service, fair pricing, industry-leading guarantees, and a commitment to total customer satisfaction are just a few of the many reasons why Four Seasons has become one of Chicagoland's largest and most trusted provider of heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services. 'For all the Right Reasons, Call 866-4-Seasons!'","\"Quality service, fair pricing, industry-leading guarantees, and a commitment to total customer satisfaction are just a few of the many reasons why Four Seasons has become one of Chicagoland's largest and most trusted provider of heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services. 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Our team is made up of passionate professionals who always have your safety and comfort in mind. Your problem is our priority.","\"S and J Plumbing is committed to providing the quality service our community deserves. Our team is made up of passionate professionals who always have your safety and comfort in mind. 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We have experienced HVAC technicians who are up to date on the latest in cooling repair methods so that you can be confident in our services. Our technicians are skilled in a variety of different heating systems, including gas furnaces, electric furnaces, and geothermal heat pumps. We ensure that all of our HVAC technicians have the appropriate certification and training so that you can be confident you are getting the best heating repair and maintenance possible, all at the least cost to you! Superior plumbing at affordable rates. From leaky pipes to the installation of water heaters, we can handle it all and often at a fraction of the cost of our competitors. In fact, we guarantee to match or beat the prices of our competitors! With 24-hour availability, we do everything we can to be reliable, fast, and friendly!","\"Cooling and air conditioning systems require regular maintenance and repair, especially if you run them frequently. We have experienced HVAC technicians who are up to date on the latest in cooling repair methods so that you can be confident in our services. Our technicians are skilled in a variety of different heating systems, including gas furnaces, electric furnaces, and geothermal heat pumps. We ensure that all of our HVAC technicians have the appropriate certification and training so that you can be confident you are getting the best heating repair and maintenance possible, all at the least cost to you! Superior plumbing at affordable rates. From leaky pipes to the installation of water heaters, we can handle it all and often at a fraction of the cost of our competitors. In fact, we guarantee to match or beat the prices of our competitors! With 24-hour availability, we do everything we can to be reliable, fast, and friendly!\"","2nd year as a Best Pick","2024-01-23T00:00:00.000Z","CO51300016","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Manufacturer warranties honored\u003C/li>\u003Cli>Satisfaction guaranteed\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>","Valparaiso","IN",[344,345,346,347,348,349,350,351,352,353],"46301","46304","46342","46347","46368","46369","46383","46384","46385","46410",{"contractor_id":355,"display_name":330,"url_name":356,"company_logo":357,"phone":358,"avg_rating":24,"review_count":359,"short_desc":335,"quote":336,"best_pick_text":337,"signing_date":338,"years_as_best_pick":298,"license_number":339,"has_liability":13,"workers_compensation":33,"warranty":340,"minimum_job":35,"awards_certifications":35,"address_locality":360,"address_region":342,"profile_city_url_name":6,"service_zips":361,"has_email":13},2259,"summers-crown-point","assets/companylogo/2259/5dda86a5-0d2b-429e-b5ec-749f5fbf81d7.jpg","219-544-5667",3011,"Crown Point",[362,363,364,365,366,367,368,369,370,371,372,373,374,346,375,376,377,378,379,380,381,382,383,384,385,386,387,388,389,353],"46303","46307","46310","46311","46312","46319","46320","46321","46322","46323","46324","46327","46341","46356","46373","46375","46376","46377","46379","46394","46402","46403","46404","46405","46406","46407","46408","46409",{"contractor_id":391,"display_name":392,"url_name":393,"company_logo":394,"phone":395,"avg_rating":73,"review_count":396,"short_desc":397,"quote":398,"best_pick_text":337,"signing_date":399,"years_as_best_pick":298,"license_number":78,"has_liability":32,"workers_compensation":33,"warranty":400,"minimum_job":35,"awards_certifications":35,"address_locality":401,"address_region":11,"profile_city_url_name":6,"service_zips":402,"has_email":32},2815,"Perfect Home Services","perfect-home-services","assets/companylogo/2815/d5193513-e20e-4437-965c-b3a24071f60d.jpg","630-827-8555",2719,"When you need a trusted HVAC contractor, plumber, or electrician in the Chicago suburbs, count on Perfect Home Services. Our licensed technicians offer expert installation, repair, and maintenance for plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical needs. The Perfect Team delivers solutions to keep your home running smoothly.","\"When you need a trusted HVAC contractor, plumber, or electrician in the Chicago suburbs, count on Perfect Home Services. Our licensed technicians offer expert installation, repair, and maintenance for plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical needs. The Perfect Team delivers solutions to keep your home running smoothly.\"","2024-11-15T00:00:00.000Z","\u003Cul>\u003Cli>10-year parts and labor warranty\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>","Aurora",[82,83,84,85,86,38,87,39,88,89,40,41,42,43,44,45,90,46,91,47,48,49,92,50,93,51,94,95,52,53,96,97,54,98,99,55,56,57,100,101,102,58,59,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128,129,130,131,132,133,134,135,136,137,138,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147,148,149,150,151,152,153,60,61,62,63,64,154,155,156,157,158,159,160,161,162,163,164,165,166,167,168,169,170,171,172,173,174,175,176,177,178,179,180,181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188,189,190,191,192,193,194,195,196,197,198,199,200,201,202,203,204,205,206,65,207,66],[404,409,412,417,421,426,430],{"company":69,"companyId":68,"companyLogo":71,"rating":292,"text":405,"reviewer":406,"location":407,"date":408,"verified":13,"featured":32},"Very friendly and knowledgeable and respectful service personnel.  They did a great job and the prise was reasonable.  Will call on them for any othe…","Verified Homeowner","Chicago, IL","8/27/2022",{"company":210,"companyId":209,"companyLogo":212,"rating":292,"text":410,"reviewer":406,"location":407,"date":411,"verified":13,"featured":32},"Intelligent Plumbing Services was great and they were quick! Somebody was out within an hour when I called them.","7/20/2022",{"company":20,"companyId":19,"companyLogo":22,"rating":292,"text":413,"reviewer":414,"location":415,"date":416,"verified":13,"featured":32},"Whenever I have a problem, Ravinia is the only company I call. I always rave to my friends about their top notch services.","Judy F.","Northbrook, IL","7/9/2022",{"company":256,"companyId":255,"companyLogo":258,"rating":292,"text":418,"reviewer":419,"location":407,"date":420,"verified":13,"featured":32},"Best service around. I have lived in the area for over 35 years and dealt with numerous plumbing and drain services. Some were not bad while most of …","Marc S.","3/15/2022",{"company":227,"companyId":226,"companyLogo":229,"rating":292,"text":422,"reviewer":423,"location":424,"date":425,"verified":13,"featured":32},"The plumbers we worked with were extremely knowledgeable and friendly. Never have to wait for several days for a call back. Service is scheduled imme…","Mary G.","Westchester, IL","12/16/2021",{"company":241,"companyId":240,"companyLogo":243,"rating":292,"text":427,"reviewer":428,"location":407,"date":429,"verified":13,"featured":32},"Vanessa has been great explaining how plumbing works, correctly identifying my plumbing problems and recommending appropriate solutions. I will defin…","Amanda S.","8/28/2021",{"company":288,"companyId":287,"companyLogo":290,"rating":292,"text":431,"reviewer":432,"location":407,"date":433,"verified":13,"featured":32},"They did a great job and cleaned up afterward which is great. A lot of places don't do a good job cleaning, and they legitimately tried. That was ver…","Daniel B.","2/12/2021",[435,438,441,444,447,450,453,456,459,462,465],{"question":436,"answer":437},"What makes a Plumbing company 'Best Pick Certified' in Chicago, IL?","\u003Cp>Best Pick Certified Plumbing companies in Chicago, IL have earned their status through independent consumer research—not paid placement. To qualify, a company must meet strict standards:\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>High customer satisfaction\u003C/strong>: 4.0+ Google rating (25+ reviews) OR 80%+ recommendation rate from surveyed customers\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Verified credentials\u003C/strong>: Active state licenses, general liability insurance, and workers' comp (where required)\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Financial stability\u003C/strong>: Clean credit history and active Secretary of State standing\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Local track record\u003C/strong>: Minimum 1 year serving the Chicago, IL area\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\u003Cp>Certification is re-verified annually, ensuring continued performance.\u003C/p>",{"question":439,"answer":440},"Do Plumbing companies pay to be listed as Best Picks?","\u003Cp>No. Plumbing companies cannot buy Best Pick Certification, improved ratings, or better placement. Our research team independently evaluates companies based on customer satisfaction, licensing, insurance, and business stability—before any business relationship exists.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Companies that earn certification pay a participation fee after qualifying, which covers the cost of ongoing research and publication. This fee has no influence on whether a company qualifies or how they appear in our directory.\u003C/p>",{"question":442,"answer":443},"What is the Best Pick Guarantee for Plumbing projects?","\u003Cp>The Best Pick Guarantee provides financial protection—up to $2,500 in labor costs—if a Certified Best Pick Plumbing company fails to deliver on their commitments.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>To be eligible:\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Contact the company through Best Pick Reports or BestPickReports.com\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>Register for the guarantee (free)\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>Submit any claim within 45 days of the final date of service\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>Allow the company the opportunity to resolve the issue first\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\u003Cp>This guarantee applies only to Certified Best Pick companies, not Standard Pros. Full terms are available on \u003Ca href=\"/guarantee\">our guarantee page\u003C/a>.\u003C/p>",{"question":445,"answer":446},"What areas do you serve in Chicago?","Best Pick Reports serves the Chicagoland metropolitan area across several counties including Cook County, Dupage County, Lake County, and Will County. Best Pick contractors serve many localities within this region including Chicago city proper, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Milton, Hanover, Maine, Skokie, Evanston, Arlington Heights, and Highland Park.",{"question":448,"answer":449},"What plumbing problems are most common in Chicago homes?","\u003Cp>Chicago homeowners most frequently deal with \u003Cstrong>clogged drains and sewer backups\u003C/strong>, \u003Cstrong>water heater failures\u003C/strong>, and \u003Cstrong>burst pipes from freezing\u003C/strong> during the city's harsh winters.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>Key local factors contributing to these issues:\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Aging infrastructure:\u003C/strong> 55-60% of Chicago homes were built before 1970, with older plumbing systems prone to failure\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Hard water:\u003C/strong> Lake Michigan water averages 142 ppm hardness, causing mineral buildup and sediment in water heaters\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Extreme cold:\u003C/strong> 121 freeze days annually with temperatures dropping to 18.8°F, causing pipes to burst as water expands 9% when frozen\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Heavy precipitation:\u003C/strong> 37.86 inches annually overwhelms sewer systems, leading to backups through drains and toilets\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Older materials:\u003C/strong> Many homes still have galvanized plumbing and aging systems that corrode faster in Chicago's humid continental climate\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>Emergency plumbing calls triple during winter freeze events, with burst pipes in unheated areas, exterior walls, and crawl spaces being particularly vulnerable in Chicago's climate zone 5 conditions.\u003C/p>",{"question":451,"answer":452},"How does Chicago's climate affect plumbing projects?","\u003Cp>Chicago's \u003Cstrong>IECC Climate Zone 5\u003C/strong> continental climate significantly impacts plumbing work, with extreme temperature swings from 84.5°F summer highs to 18.8°F winter lows.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Summer impacts:\u003C/strong> High temperatures cause thermal expansion in pipes, increasing system pressure and stressing joints. Water usage spikes 30-70% for irrigation, straining plumbing systems. The city's moderate humidity levels accelerate corrosion on exposed copper and galvanized steel pipes common in older Chicago homes.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Winter considerations:\u003C/strong> With 121 freeze days annually and 36-40 inches of snowfall, pipes in unheated areas become extremely vulnerable. Emergency calls triple during cold snaps, and outdoor plumbing work cannot be performed below 32°F. Water heaters work significantly harder to maintain temperature, reducing efficiency.\u003C/p>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Best timing:\u003C/strong> Spring and fall offer optimal conditions with moderate temperatures and stable ground conditions. Spring addresses winter freeze damage, while fall allows for winterization preparations like pipe insulation installation before Chicago's harsh winter season arrives.\u003C/p>",{"question":454,"answer":455},"How long does plumbing work typically take in Chicago?","\u003Cp>Plumbing project duration in Chicago varies significantly based on complexity, with most residential jobs requiring 1-2 plumbers and following standard industry timelines.\u003C/p>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Simple repairs:\u003C/strong> 1-3 hours for faucet replacement, drain snaking, toilet flapper repair, or garbage disposal reset\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Standard projects:\u003C/strong> 2-8 hours for water heater replacement (2-4 hours for tank-style), toilet installation, or minor pipe repairs\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Major projects:\u003C/strong> 2-7 days for whole-home repiping, main sewer line replacement (3-5 days), or bathroom plumbing renovation\u003C/li>\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Chicago permit timeline:\u003C/strong> Express permits same day, standard permits average 53 days, with complex projects taking up to 12 weeks\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Scheduling considerations:\u003C/strong> Emergency service is available same-day to 24 hours, while routine repairs typically require 3-7 days lead time. Winter freeze season creates the longest wait times (4-6 weeks for non-emergency work) due to high demand, while summer offers better availability with 1-2 week scheduling for planned projects.\u003C/p>",{"question":457,"answer":458},"How can I tell if it’s time to contact a plumbing company in Chicago?","\u003Cp>If you notice water pooling in your basement after a heavy rainstorm, it is a sign that the city’s combined sewer system is becoming overwhelmed and pushing back into yours. This is especially common in older bungalows where heavy clay soil prevents quick drainage and puts immense pressure on your foundation walls. You should also watch for a sudden drop in water pressure or a metallic taste in your kitchen tap. Many homes built before 1986—particularly in established areas like Logan Square—still have original lead service lines that can shed particles as they age or shift in the soil. Finally, spotting frost on your interior pipes during a January cold snap is a quiet warning that your insulation isn't standing up to the harsh lake-effect winds, putting you at risk for a burst line.\u003C/p>",{"question":460,"answer":461},"Is there anything I can check before calling a plumbing professional in Chicago?","\u003Cp>Before you call a local plumber, you can perform a few checks to determine if the problem is a simple fix or a systemic issue. Start by unscrewing your faucet aerator to look for white, chalky flakes; our Lake Michigan water is naturally hard, and mineral scale often builds up enough to choke off your flow. Another smart move is to test your sump pump before the spring thaw by pouring a bucket of water into the pit to ensure the float switch still triggers. This is essential since the local heavy clay soil will saturate quickly as the ground warms. If you live in an vintage home, check the color of your water first thing in the morning. If it has a rusty tint that clears up after a minute, your original galvanized supply lines are likely corroding from the inside out. If you suspect your home has a lead service line or if you see sewage backup in your basement floor drain, stop everything and call a professional immediately.\u003C/p>",{"question":463,"answer":464},"What types of plumbing services are commonly offered in Chicago?","\u003Cp>Local service crews spend a significant amount of time on lead service line replacement because our city has more of these active lines than any other in the country. If you own an older home, updating these connections is a major priority for modernizing your water system. Frozen pipe repair is another seasonal staple; with roughly 120 freeze days a year, uninsulated basement pipes and crawlspaces are highly vulnerable when subzero temperatures hit. We also see a high demand for overhead sewer installations and backwater valve maintenance. These systems are specifically designed to prevent the city's combined sewers from backing up into your home during intense summer thunderstorms. For homeowners with older boilers or radiators, many area plumbers also specialize in hydronic heating maintenance to ensure your system can handle the long heating season.\u003C/p>",{"question":466,"answer":467},"How do I find the best plumbing company in Chicago?","\u003Cp>When vetting a local plumbing company, the first step is ensuring they hold a valid license from the Illinois Department of Public Health and carry full general liability and workers' compensation insurance. A plumber with true local expertise will understand how our 42-inch frost line affects your exterior supply lines and how to work with the Department of Water Management for service upgrades. To cut through the research, you can use Best Pick Reports. They perform a 6-step merit-based qualification process that checks everything from licensing to financial stability. Because status must be earned through a 4.0+ Google rating or 80% satisfaction in independent surveys and is re-verified annually, it removes the guesswork. Plus, hiring a certified local plumber through their directory gives you the added protection of the $2,500 Best Pick Guarantee, which covers labor costs if the work isn't handled correctly. It’s an easy way to ensure you are working with a trusted plumber who actually knows how to navigate the unique plumbing codes of the city.\u003C/p>",[],[470,474,478,482,486,489,493,497,500,503],{"location":471,"date":472,"message":473},"Palatine","2026-04-29","Old bathtub needs replaced with shower over tub",{"location":475,"date":476,"message":477},"Evanston","2026-04-19","Sump pump installation",{"location":479,"date":480,"message":481},"Western Springs","2026-04-12","Drain pipe disintegrated in upstairs bathroom. Need replacement",{"location":483,"date":484,"message":485},"Naperville","2026-03-29","Hello, need replacement of an existing kohler shower faucet in a walk-in body shower.",{"location":7,"date":487,"message":488},"2026-01-16","We purchased a tankless water heater and need the old one removed and the new one installed. Does your company provide debt service?",{"location":490,"date":491,"message":492},"Schaumburg","2025-12-27","It appears that we have had a leak from the toilet in the past and below the toilet drain in a gas pipe that appears to have some corrosion on it. I want to confirm that nothing is wrong and that I'm good to just close up the encloser agian. Since it is a gas pipe and there was a leak I believe a plumber can put my mind at ease.",{"location":494,"date":495,"message":496},"Warrenville","2025-10-14","Current HVAC customer looking for estimate on connecting home to sewer line. Do you provide this service?\r\nIf yes, would like someone to come out and provide estimate next week or the week after.\r\nThank you!!",{"location":7,"date":498,"message":499},"2025-10-02","I need a shutoff valve added to a dedicated 1/2 inch copper pipe for my fridge / freezer. Easily accessed.",{"location":7,"date":501,"message":502},"2025-08-11","We would like to have a new slop sink put in with new faucets,  and demo of the old concrete slop sick. Location is in the basement",{"location":7,"date":504,"message":505},"2025-07-30","Im reaching out to inquire if your company will install a bathroom vanity. We currently have a pedestal sink in our main flower powder room and would like to switch it out with a vanity (not yet purchased)."]