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COOL CONSTRUCTION CO

1500 JOANN LN
5.00(
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COOL CONSTRUCTION CO

1500 JOANN LN
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

14 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR BIGGER JOBS. CHARGES A FLAT RATE. TRAVEL CHARGES MAY APPLY. NO SERVICE FEES. NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER-HOURS SERVICE. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL. FINANCING AVAILABLE.

14 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR BIGGER JOBS. CHARGES A FLAT RATE. TRAVEL CHARGES MAY APPLY. NO SERVICE FEES. NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER-HOURS SERVICE. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL. FINANCING AVAILABLE.

Larry's Plumbing Co.

2316 17th Ave.
3.50(
4
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Larry's Plumbing Co.

2316 17th Ave.
3.50(
4
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Customers say: Super punctual
63 years of experience

Larry's Plumbing is a full service residential and commercial plumbing company serving the Chicago and suburbs. We have been in business since 1962 and provide quality service with our seal of trust.

Larry's Plumbing is a full service residential and commercial plumbing company serving the Chicago and suburbs. We have been in business since 1962 and provide quality service with our seal of trust.

DYNAMIC PLUMBING

5.00(
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DYNAMIC PLUMBING

5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

2 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR ELECTRICAL & CONCRETE. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. TRAVEL CHARGES APPLY. NO SERVICE FEE. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICES. LICENSE # PL13216. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.

2 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR ELECTRICAL & CONCRETE. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. TRAVEL CHARGES APPLY. NO SERVICE FEE. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICES. LICENSE # PL13216. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.

CRAFTWOOD LUMBER & HARDWARE

1590 OLD DEERFIELD RD
No reviews yet

CRAFTWOOD LUMBER & HARDWARE

1590 OLD DEERFIELD RD
No reviews yet
69 years of experience

Craftwood Lumber & Hardware is a service oriented retail lumberyard, building materials supplier and hardware store. Established in 1956, Craftwood Lumber & Hardware's product selection has been fine tuned to meet the needs of the North Shore customer. Our reputation for having the hard to find product is unmatched! With over 25,000 items IN STOCK, our knowledgeable and highly trained employees are ready, willing, and able to answer your questions or concerns. You don't have to wait for a seminar, just ask anytime day or night. In addition to the 25,000 items in stock, we have developed reliable relationships with literally thousands of suppliers to get that special item you need. And now, just point and click on the "shop!" icon above to explore over 70,000 items available to ship to your home or business from doitbest.com - our primary wholesaler. This is the largest selection of hardware and building materials currently available to anyone, anywhere in the world via the internet. Or, if you prefer, we will gladly order it for pick up at our store, or we will deliver it.

Craftwood Lumber & Hardware is a service oriented retail lumberyard, building materials supplier and hardware store. Established in 1956, Craftwood Lumber & Hardware's product selection has been fine tuned to meet the needs of the North Shore customer. Our reputation for having the hard to find product is unmatched! With over 25,000 items IN STOCK, our knowledgeable and highly trained employees are ready, willing, and able to answer your questions or concerns. You don't have to wait for a seminar, just ask anytime day or night. In addition to the 25,000 items in stock, we have developed reliable relationships with literally thousands of suppliers to get that special item you need. And now, just point and click on the "shop!" icon above to explore over 70,000 items available to ship to your home or business from doitbest.com - our primary wholesaler. This is the largest selection of hardware and building materials currently available to anyone, anywhere in the world via the internet. Or, if you prefer, we will gladly order it for pick up at our store, or we will deliver it.

Delta Van Lines Inc

2221 Forsyth Rd
4.33(
12
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Delta Van Lines Inc

2221 Forsyth Rd
4.33(
12
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Customers say: Super punctual
26 years of experience

Delta Van Lines one of the most trusted Nationwide movers provides the first-class treatment that your belongings deserve. Our moving company offers a variety of moving services that can be customized based on your specific requirements. Are you looking for a local or state-to-state moving solution? Choose Delta Van Lines to ensure your moving experience is absolutely smooth and free from any kind of stress or confusion. If you are looking for someone to facilitate a residential or corporate relocation or a local or long distance move, Delta Van Lines is the name you can count on for impeccable quality of moving services Here at Delta Van Lines, customer satisfaction is our number one priority. We look forward to assisting you with all your moving needs! Call us today for a free quote at 800-544-1380

"very smoothly"

Sukran A on August 2018

Delta Van Lines one of the most trusted Nationwide movers provides the first-class treatment that your belongings deserve. Our moving company offers a variety of moving services that can be customized based on your specific requirements. Are you looking for a local or state-to-state moving solution? Choose Delta Van Lines to ensure your moving experience is absolutely smooth and free from any kind of stress or confusion. If you are looking for someone to facilitate a residential or corporate relocation or a local or long distance move, Delta Van Lines is the name you can count on for impeccable quality of moving services Here at Delta Van Lines, customer satisfaction is our number one priority. We look forward to assisting you with all your moving needs! Call us today for a free quote at 800-544-1380

"very smoothly"

Sukran A on August 2018

Low Dollar Companies

4056 12B Rd
No reviews yet

Low Dollar Companies

4056 12B Rd
No reviews yet
14 years of experience

All aspects of Property Preservation & REO Services We also do Residential & Commercial cleaning, maintenance, repairs, etc.. Foreclosure & Vacant Property Services Include (but not limited to): Re-key or replace locks, trash removal, yard service- clean/repair/maintain, pool service- draining/clean/maintain, inspection services- general, house cleaning & disinfection, carpet-cleaning/repair/installation, flooring & tile- repair/installation, painting- interior/exterior, drywall- repair, installation, plumbing, masonry/brick/concrete, decking repair/installation, tree service, cabinetry, window & door- repair/installation, water heater-test/repair/replace/remove,code violations & compliance, trim & baseboards, handles & hardware, smoke & carbon monoxide testing and replacement or installation, appliance- testing/replacement/removal, window cleaning, power washing, debris cleaning & removal, abandoned auto removal. We have very little limitation of services that we can complete, no job is too small or too large. I have access to any tools & equipment needed to complete most anything.

All aspects of Property Preservation & REO Services We also do Residential & Commercial cleaning, maintenance, repairs, etc.. Foreclosure & Vacant Property Services Include (but not limited to): Re-key or replace locks, trash removal, yard service- clean/repair/maintain, pool service- draining/clean/maintain, inspection services- general, house cleaning & disinfection, carpet-cleaning/repair/installation, flooring & tile- repair/installation, painting- interior/exterior, drywall- repair, installation, plumbing, masonry/brick/concrete, decking repair/installation, tree service, cabinetry, window & door- repair/installation, water heater-test/repair/replace/remove,code violations & compliance, trim & baseboards, handles & hardware, smoke & carbon monoxide testing and replacement or installation, appliance- testing/replacement/removal, window cleaning, power washing, debris cleaning & removal, abandoned auto removal. We have very little limitation of services that we can complete, no job is too small or too large. I have access to any tools & equipment needed to complete most anything.

The American Plumber

PO Box 70680
3.43(
7
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The American Plumber

PO Box 70680
3.43(
7
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Customers say: Super punctual
41 years of experience

All mechanical traders: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general construction. We only have licensed professionals

"I hired this company to replace my laundry sink because the drain line between the trap and the basin was rusted out. They recommended a new sink, which was fine. When the plumber arrived, he told me there was unnecessary piping next to the sink, so he cut it out and capped it. However, after installing the new sink, it now drains extremely slowly — which was never an issue before. When I asked about the slow drain, they claimed my vent stack was clogged and insisted it had nothing to do with the pipes they removed. That seems like quite a coincidence to me, but okay. The bigger problem is that while the plumber was professional in some ways, he was not helpful and was very aggressive — even borderline threatening — toward my wife when she asked about a return trip to resolve the issue. That is absolutely unacceptable behavior."

Sean M on July 2025

All mechanical traders: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general construction. We only have licensed professionals

"I hired this company to replace my laundry sink because the drain line between the trap and the basin was rusted out. They recommended a new sink, which was fine. When the plumber arrived, he told me there was unnecessary piping next to the sink, so he cut it out and capped it. However, after installing the new sink, it now drains extremely slowly — which was never an issue before. When I asked about the slow drain, they claimed my vent stack was clogged and insisted it had nothing to do with the pipes they removed. That seems like quite a coincidence to me, but okay. The bigger problem is that while the plumber was professional in some ways, he was not helpful and was very aggressive — even borderline threatening — toward my wife when she asked about a return trip to resolve the issue. That is absolutely unacceptable behavior."

Sean M on July 2025

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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

When hiring a septic tank service professional in Chicago, prioritize those with experience handling older systems and the city’s dense clay soil. Confirm they carry proper insurance and have a strong local reputation, ideally with references from Chicago homeowners. Look for transparent service agreements, up-to-date equipment, and availability for emergency septic pumping. Local expertise ensures your system meets city requirements and operates efficiently year-round.

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For septic tank service in Chicago, use enzyme-based treatments and cold-weather bacterial additives that remain effective during freezing temperatures. Choose heavy-duty, freeze-resistant pumping hoses and corrosion-resistant inspection tools. Opt for concrete or high-quality plastic tanks designed for Chicago’s clay-rich soil and freeze-thaw cycles. Install risers and lids that meet local durability standards to ensure reliable access and protection throughout the year.

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Before starting septic tank service in Chicago, locate and clearly mark your tank, access lids, and any nearby underground utilities. Clear snow, debris, or landscaping that could block service vehicles. Gather previous maintenance records and installation plans if available. Call to have utilities marked and plan for easy equipment access. Scheduling during milder weather helps avoid weather-related delays, and preparing a backup plan ensures a smooth project.

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Completing septic tank service in Chicago delivers immediate benefits like reducing the risk of sewage backups, preventing foul odors, and protecting your family’s health. Over time, regular septic maintenance helps extend your system’s lifespan, supports compliance with local health regulations, and preserves your property’s value. Additionally, it helps protect Chicago’s groundwater by preventing leaks and contamination, which is especially important in densely populated neighborhoods.

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In Chicago, combining septic tank service with projects like drainage improvements, plumbing upgrades, or landscape grading can streamline the process and reduce disruption to your yard. Scheduling these together, especially in spring or fall when the ground is more workable, minimizes the impact of harsh winters and helps ensure efficient access for equipment. Coordinating projects also supports better long-term septic system performance and easier future maintenance.

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