heating and cooling! Each section was replaced with top of the line, brand-name products with guarantees and warranties to match. Each and every person I met was nothing less than exceptional: they were patient, hard-working, communicative, and even let me "watch and learn". They are true professionals with years of experience and/or graduated at the top of their class(s). They were extremely accommodating to my unusual circumstances of bouncing in-between states and time restrictions. Many thanks to Anthony, Kevin Z., Ron, Tim, Eric, John, Bob, Scott D., Dale, Jimmy, Scott and Patty. With that many people involved in just one house with so many projects, you can be assured the same exact experience I had; nothing less than the best. "},"url":"https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/pa/pittsburgh/janda-service-experts-reviews-10444789.htm"},"position":6},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@type":"LocalBusiness","name":"Long Lake Plumbing LLC","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressRegion":"IL","addressCountry":"US"},"review":{"@type":"Review","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Mark C."},"reviewBody":"Bob is a one man operation and he is personable and full of plumbing knowledge. I worked around his busy schedule and everything was done to my satisfaction. I liked that he solved the check valve problem using his common sense. He thought the pump not shutting off completely was due to some kind of a water flow problem and when he took off the check valve, it was indeed broken (from the cold).The final time out he presented his bill and adjusted the water pressure up for me. He's not a big corporate entity so I like to hire tradesmen that fairly charge for their services and the money you pay for the job, goes directly to him not a big business with high overheads and payrolls. "},"url":"https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/mi/traverse-city/long-lake-plumbing-llc-reviews-2562599.htm"},"position":7},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@type":"LocalBusiness","name":"Mike's Countertops LLC","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressRegion":"IL","addressCountry":"US"},"review":{"@type":"Review","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Joanne C."},"reviewBody":"He arrived on time with a helper early in the morning. Started immediately. Put down plastic on my floors so as not to dirty my carpets. Did all the work outside, so no grinding was done in my home. We are happy with the job he did, makes a world of difference in our kitchen and baths. I just sent him an email today, because I want him to look at a small possible crack to see if it needs to be sealed. I am sure he will respond. Although they did bring a lunch, I made them lunch. They took about 20 minutes to a half hour and went right back to work. I felt both Mike and his helper were very courteous and conscientious. I did use his plumber which came at the end of the day to look at the job and made an appt for the morning. I was told it would be about $150.00. It ended up being $300.00. Don't think I would use the plumber again. Other than that, I am happy with the price and the quality of the work I received and would recommend him to a friend. "},"url":"https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/nv/las-vegas/mike%27s-countertops-llc-reviews-6227678.htm"},"position":8},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@type":"LocalBusiness","name":"S & A Maintenance Services Inc","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressRegion":"IL","addressCountry":"US"},"review":{"@type":"Review","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Keith D."},"reviewBody":"Andy called me with an opening a week earlier than he originally scheduled us. He was punctual and professional. We recapped again what he and his helper would do when he arrived. Andy re-supported the load bearing solid wall before cutting out the section we needed removed. He also cut back part of the wall on the other side of the stairway to open up the room and made it plumb so I could frame in a closet door in the future when we finish the basement. He rough drywalled the supporting post, header and remaining stairway and quot;short-walland quot; to the floor. I said I would be responsable for taping and finishing the drywall to keep my costs lower. They did everyhting they said they would and more. They were in and out in a half day and cleaned up after themselves. I would highly recommend them to anyone needing the skills they offer.
"},"url":"https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/il/genoa/s-and-a-maintenance-services-inc-reviews-2334472.htm"},"position":9},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@type":"LocalBusiness","name":"Columbo and Sons LLC","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressRegion":"IL","addressCountry":"US"},"review":{"@type":"Review","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Marvin B."},"reviewBody":"The quality of the work was excellent and pricing was very reasonable. He's built a number of things that I'm familiar with. Being a plumber in Illinois I've been around a lot of contractors so I know his work is good."},"url":"https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/az/mesa/columbo-and-sons-llc-reviews-7773670.htm"},"position":10}]}
Affordable Plumbing reviews from real Angi homeowners in Byron, IL
Last update on October 14, 2025
Bersabel A.
5.0
12/2023
Very nice people, excellent customer care and professional service with affordable price. They made my carpet look like new!
Lyndsay B.
2.0
03/2022
This was disappointing. I needed to replace an old 40 gallons, 40,000 btu Bradford White water heater that had started leaking and the pilot light kept going out. I compared dozens of options from several major retailers and really wanted to upgrade to possibly a 50 gallon tank and 60,000 btu...
Juli S.
5.0
06/2021
Very nice mother/son team! Friendly and affordable. Excellent job!
It was excellent. They are great plumbers. I don’t remember the cost but I know it was fair.
Carrie C.
5.0
07/2015
From the top of the house into the basement: electrical, plumbing, heating and cooling! Each section was replaced with top of the line, brand-name products with guarantees and warranties to match. Each and every person I met was nothing less than exceptional: they were patient, ...
Mark C.
5.0
05/2014
Bob is a one man operation and he is personable and full of plumbing knowledge. I worked around his busy schedule and everything was done to my satisfaction. I liked that he solved the check valve problem using his common sense. He thought the pump not shutting off completely was due to some...
Joanne C.
5.0
05/2013
He arrived on time with a helper early in the morning. Started immediately. Put down plastic on my floors so as not to dirty my carpets. Did all the work outside, so no grinding was done in my home. We are happy with the job he did, makes a world of difference in our kitchen and baths. I just...
Keith D.
5.0
05/2013
Andy called me with an opening a week earlier than he originally scheduled us. He was punctual and professional. We recapped again what he and his helper would do when he arrived. Andy re-supported the load bearing solid wall before cutting out the section we needed removed. He also cut...
Marvin B.
5.0
04/2013
The quality of the work was excellent and pricing was very reasonable. He's built a number of things that I'm familiar with. Being a plumber in Illinois I've been around a lot of contractors so I know his work is good.
Five Star Bath Solutions of is the top-of-the-line bathroom remodeling company. We've earned this title by using advanced technology, custom products, and attention to customer service. Using innovative software, Five Star Bath Solutions professionals will deliver a detailed estimate for your bathroom renovation project at an affordable price. We believe in setting standards for how projects are estimated, installed, and completed and passing that value on to you.
"Everyone that we dealt with couldn?t have been nicer. We had a tub to shower conversion which was completed in one day. Matt, the installer, laid a tarp down from the door to our bathroom to protect the floors. He asked for our input when he was installing the shelves and grab bars. After he finished cleaning everything up he explained how to used the new shower head and what to use to clean the surface. The next day we texted him with a question and he immediately answered. We couldn?t be happier with the job done and the professionalism of the company."
Faith H on February 2025
Five Star Bath Solutions of is the top-of-the-line bathroom remodeling company. We've earned this title by using advanced technology, custom products, and attention to customer service. Using innovative software, Five Star Bath Solutions professionals will deliver a detailed estimate for your bathroom renovation project at an affordable price. We believe in setting standards for how projects are estimated, installed, and completed and passing that value on to you.
"Everyone that we dealt with couldn?t have been nicer. We had a tub to shower conversion which was completed in one day. Matt, the installer, laid a tarp down from the door to our bathroom to protect the floors. He asked for our input when he was installing the shelves and grab bars. After he finished cleaning everything up he explained how to used the new shower head and what to use to clean the surface. The next day we texted him with a question and he immediately answered. We couldn?t be happier with the job done and the professionalism of the company."
Got water in your basement? Dealing with a leaky foundation or a wet crawl space? At MidAmerica Basement Systems, we've got you covered. We offer effective solutions to dry out your wet basement, fix your crawl space, and restore the structural integrity of your home. We also specialize in installing seamless gutters to redirect water away from your foundation and provide expert concrete repair to fix cracked walkways, patios, and more. Call us today to find out how we can help! We look forward to earning your business.
"Great communication and timely work"
Robert S on October 2025
Got water in your basement? Dealing with a leaky foundation or a wet crawl space? At MidAmerica Basement Systems, we've got you covered. We offer effective solutions to dry out your wet basement, fix your crawl space, and restore the structural integrity of your home. We also specialize in installing seamless gutters to redirect water away from your foundation and provide expert concrete repair to fix cracked walkways, patios, and more. Call us today to find out how we can help! We look forward to earning your business.
Five Star Bath Solutions of is the top-of-the-line bathroom remodeling company. We've earned this title by using advanced technology, custom products, and attention to customer service. Using innovative software, Five Star Bath Solutions professionals will deliver a detailed estimate for your bathroom renovation project at an affordable price. We believe in setting standards for how projects are estimated, installed, and completed and passing that value on to you.
"We are so pleased at the exceptional job that Five Star has done for us. From start to finish, it was a great experience. They provided quality products and worked within our budget. Matt and Paul did a professional job on installation and cleaned up after each day and completed the project within 2 days. We would highly recommend this company to anyone remodeling their bathroom. "
Maureen R on September 2025
Five Star Bath Solutions of is the top-of-the-line bathroom remodeling company. We've earned this title by using advanced technology, custom products, and attention to customer service. Using innovative software, Five Star Bath Solutions professionals will deliver a detailed estimate for your bathroom renovation project at an affordable price. We believe in setting standards for how projects are estimated, installed, and completed and passing that value on to you.
"We are so pleased at the exceptional job that Five Star has done for us. From start to finish, it was a great experience. They provided quality products and worked within our budget. Matt and Paul did a professional job on installation and cleaned up after each day and completed the project within 2 days. We would highly recommend this company to anyone remodeling their bathroom. "
Collins Sanitary, LLC, provides services with over 30 years experience that includes complete installation of septic systems and low-cost septic tank cleaning services. We also have a master plumber on staff to take care of all of your plumbing needs, from a leaky faucet to a new installation or remodel. We specialize in making tub/showers handi-cap accessible or senior citizen friendly with removal and re-install all in one day. We cater to commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential clients in Wisconsin and Illinois. We are also a proud member of the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Contact Collins Sanitary, LLC, today for your free estimate.
"They arrived on time, explained the job me and were courteous."
Carol W on May 2023
Collins Sanitary, LLC, provides services with over 30 years experience that includes complete installation of septic systems and low-cost septic tank cleaning services. We also have a master plumber on staff to take care of all of your plumbing needs, from a leaky faucet to a new installation or remodel. We specialize in making tub/showers handi-cap accessible or senior citizen friendly with removal and re-install all in one day. We cater to commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential clients in Wisconsin and Illinois. We are also a proud member of the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Contact Collins Sanitary, LLC, today for your free estimate.
"They arrived on time, explained the job me and were courteous."
With several years of experience serving the Rockford Metro area, HW Home Repair is the solution for all your Handyman needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We develop lasting relationships so that the next time service is needed there's no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed! Call us today!
"We needed shed doors replaced. They were not a size that you could just buy new ones. They came out and built the new door. They look fabulous.
Thank you."
Stacy P on August 2025
With several years of experience serving the Rockford Metro area, HW Home Repair is the solution for all your Handyman needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We develop lasting relationships so that the next time service is needed there's no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed! Call us today!
"We needed shed doors replaced. They were not a size that you could just buy new ones. They came out and built the new door. They look fabulous.
Thank you."
Hello im rick im a welder at heart and do it every day i do have a small welder for small jobs of all kinds .but i guess u can say im like a jack of all trades but master of none but im pretty good at most of the things i do from painting inside and outsides of houses to landscaping lil bricck work .just ask and if i feel comfortable doing what you need ill be sure happy to get it done for you..
Hello im rick im a welder at heart and do it every day i do have a small welder for small jobs of all kinds .but i guess u can say im like a jack of all trades but master of none but im pretty good at most of the things i do from painting inside and outsides of houses to landscaping lil bricck work .just ask and if i feel comfortable doing what you need ill be sure happy to get it done for you..
Bugbee Handyman Services is a veteran owned local business that provides high quality household repair and remodel projects at a great competitive price!
Bugbee Handyman Services is a veteran owned local business that provides high quality household repair and remodel projects at a great competitive price!
We're a small family oriented company that started in 2017, we do general construction inside, and outside, we do it all, remodeling (renovation) is what we specialize in. We take pride in our work we treat your property like its our own to its little final detail we make it perfect
We're a small family oriented company that started in 2017, we do general construction inside, and outside, we do it all, remodeling (renovation) is what we specialize in. We take pride in our work we treat your property like its our own to its little final detail we make it perfect
Most affordable electrical rates in the area. All type of residential electrical work, from new installations, troubleshooting, remodeling, you name it. Estimates are free of cost.
Most affordable electrical rates in the area. All type of residential electrical work, from new installations, troubleshooting, remodeling, you name it. Estimates are free of cost.
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FAQs for affordable plumbing projects in Byron, IL
Yes, most states require plumbers to be licensed, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed plumber could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations.
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Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.
It’s possible to snake minor drain clogs yourself, provided they sit within a foot or two of the drain itself, but it’s usually best to hire a professional plumber regardless. Even experienced DIYers have a high chance of accidentally pushing the clog further into the drain using a drain snake or another tool, so hiring a plumber is the ideal course of action. A professional plumber can use camera equipment to locate and identify the clog, and remove the entire blockage to fix your issue permanently.
Typically, plumbing repairs cost about $325 per job but can range from $175 to $4,000 or more. Simple fixes, such as a toilet repair, will be less expensive at around $150 to $400. However, if you have a pipe that has burst, you can expect to pay between $1,000 and $4,000 or more.
The project that needs to be completed, the size of your home, and the type of plumbing pipes you have can all impact the final cost. External factors such as supply chain issues and shortage of materials all play a part in how much this repair might be.
The average cost to unclog a drain is around $200, with prices ranging between $110 and $800, depending on the type of drain and the extent of the clog. Hiring a professional to snake the toilet or sink will usually cost between $110 and $275, a bathtub or shower typically costs around $225, and a main line clog can cost between $100 and $800 based on the severity of the clog and how far beyond the access point the clog sits. Since the labor involved varies, most plumbers will charge an hourly rate for drain cleaning.
The average cost to hire a plumber is around $100 an hour but can vary between $45 and $200 an hour depending on the plumber’s experience and the repair that you need. It’s also important to note that these prices can go up on holidays, and emergency plumber rates average $150 per hour, in addition to a flat-rate trip fee of $100 to $350.
The Byron, IL homeowners’ guide to affordable plumbing services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
The cost to install a water line for refrigerators typically falls between $75 and $130 depending on the materials, labor, and equipment. Read on to learn more.
A whistling shower can be a sign of a serious plumbing problem. If your shower is sounding an alarm, explore some of the reasons why so you can find a solution.