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Avatar for Best Price Sewer and Plumbing
Best Price Sewer and Plumbing
4.9(
137
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - InstallSewer Main - Clear+3 more

Serving Braidwood, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went great with Best Price Sewer & Plumbing. They were able to provide same day service. The technician, Anthony, was prompt and very professional. The price was reasonable compared to other plumbers. I will definitely use them again."
Response time5 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Able Sewerage Company
Able Sewerage Company
4.8(
41
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Sewer Main - Install, Replace or RepairDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+3 more

Serving Braidwood, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1957

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"It went extremely well. The company sent out a plumber within 30 minutes to diagnose the issue. The hot water heater wasn't connected to the piping and water was gushing out instead of draining into the piping. It was a simple fix and the plumber came in and didn't charge for the 5 minute fix. I was so thankful. I would definitely recommend and use them again."
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+8

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Prime Baths
4.8(
38
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Shower Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace

Serving Braidwood, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had Ken and his crew come out in Dec. 2019 to install a new shower and replace two sink faucets in our primary bathroom. They did a great job. We did need a little warranty work done recently and they sent out a service technician who did what we asked courteously and professionally. I love a company that stands behind their work and Prime Baths in Coal City does just that. Will use them again as needed for sure."
Sandalwood in color
Flat Shower
New Floor and Shower
Piazza Pattern
Full Remodel

+17

Response time1 day
295 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Allied Water Services
Allied Water Services
4.9(
34
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Sewer Main - Install, Replace or RepairDrain Line Breakage - Camera LocateSewer Main - Clear+2 more

Serving Braidwood, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team at A.U.S was extremely proffessional and top notch all around. Chris did a great job installing a new bathroom drain in our home, great workmanship. You definitely get what you oay for. Highly reccomend!"
Septic Installation
Septic Installation
Septic Installation
Sump Pit
Drain Tile

+25

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Reduced water pressure or frost on exposed pipes during a cold Braidwood winter signals an impending freeze and burst. Rust-colored water indicates failing pipes that require immediate replacement. Gurgling noises or multiple slow drains point to a compromised main sewer line caused by shifting IL clay soils. White mineral deposits on basement walls or soft spots in your flooring reveal hidden leaks that demand urgent attention.

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Timelines for plumbing in Braidwood depend entirely on the project scope and the season. Replacing a water heater or fixture takes just a few hours. Upgrading an interior drain line takes one to two days. Exterior work, like replacing a sewer lateral, takes three to five days due to deep frost lines and heavy clay soil. Winter weather and busy spring schedules significantly extend these timeframes.

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Homeowners often overlook the time required for securing permits and coordinating municipal tie-ins for plumbing projects. The harsh IL winters make exterior work extremely difficult, while the spring thaw brings high demand and longer wait times for local professionals. Additionally, digging through heavy clay soil takes extra time, and opening walls in older Braidwood homes exposes corroded pipes that require a larger replacement.

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Proper freeze protection is the single most important factor for long-lasting plumbing in Illinois. Insulating pipes and burying exterior lines below the frost depth prevents catastrophic winter bursts. Accounting for moderate water hardness prevents scale buildup inside your fixtures. Furthermore, contractors must install flexible underground connections to handle shifting clay soils and use proper fittings when connecting new materials to older pipes in historic Braidwood homes.

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Thorough plumbing work in Braidwood shows clear signs of quality. Check that all permits are secured and inspections are passed. Look for proper pipe insulation in unconditioned spaces to withstand harsh local winters. Exterior lines must sit at least 42 inches deep to avoid freezing. Inside, you should see steady water pressure, fast-draining fixtures, and clean pipe joints with no moisture or mineral buildup.

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