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Charlie's Plumbing Heating & Sewerage Service Inc
4.6(
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+8 more

Serving Mount Prospect, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"When temperatures dropped to -50 with wind chill, the pipes to our basement bathroom sink froze. And as soon as everything began to thaw, (on Friday night) we found that we had a ruptured hot water pipe. Water was shooting out of the wall all over the bathroom. When it became clear that our usual plumber wasn't going to show up on Saturday, I frantically called half-a-dozen plumbers from Angie's List. Only Charlie got back to me and agreed to show up after his next job. On a day that he was clearly being overwhelmed with calls from all over the city, Charlie kept his word and showed up with his partner Dimitri. They quickly figured out there were no other leaks and repaired the pipe. On top of it, Charlie spotted two other unrelated plumbing issues in our HVAC room. They were minor now but could have turned into bigger problems down the road. His thoroughness and attention to detail allowed him to spot these hidden problems and save us headaches down the road. We had our water working in under an hour (on a Saturday evening!) and he charged a very fair price given the demands upon his time. He left our house at 5pm, his phone blowing up from other customers. I asked if he was going to have an end to the day soon, but he said he still had hours to go...he had promised other worried homeowners that he would help them today. THAT's the kind of dedication I want from my plumber. Call Charlie with confidence."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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J&D Plumbing
4.9(
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearSewer Main - ClearSump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Mount Prospect, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had several estimates from various plumbers for a somewhat complex job at our house. J & D were the only ones to correctly diagnose the problem and resolved it in one night. Not only did we completely trust them but they were total professionals in their work as well. I will also add that they were very affordable, which goes back to honesty/trust. We will use them for any future plumbing needs and will certainly recommend them to anyone else in need of competent and reliable plumbers."
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Zoeller sump pump
Toto toilet rebuilt
New ball valves

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Response time4 hrs
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Affordable Plumbers questions, answered by experts

Start by assessing your basement sump pump, as Mount Prospect has flat terrain and clay-heavy soils prone to flooding. Next, test your main water shut-off valve to ensure it functions properly during emergencies. Request information from the village regarding potential lead service lines on your property. Finally, inspect your water heater to confirm it features mandatory pressure relief and anti-scald valves for your family's protection.

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Locate your main interior shut-off valve near the front foundation wall to stop interior leaks instantly. If your sump pump fails during heavy IL rains, deploy a temporary utility pump to remove basement water. Never attempt to operate the exterior street-side curb stop yourself, as the municipality strictly controls it. Flush your cold water taps for two minutes after any minor repairs to clear out disturbed pipe debris.

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Select materials approved by the IL state code for all plumbing updates. Because local tap water is moderately hard, choose scale-resistant pipes and fixtures for long-term durability. All new potable water lines and fittings must be completely lead-free. For exterior underground pipes, bury materials at least 42 inches deep to prevent freezing during harsh winters. Always match new supplies to the existing legacy pipes found in older properties.

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Timelines for plumbing work depend heavily on seasonal demand and local permit processing. Simple fixture swaps take a few hours, while complex sewer line excavations in dense clay require several weeks. During peak winter freezes or spring thaws, scheduling a local professional takes longer due to high emergency call volumes. Additionally, mandatory Mount Prospect municipal inspections add one to three business days to your final project timeline.

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To keep children and pets safe during plumbing projects, seal basement sump pump lids to prevent accidental falls. Since many older Mount Prospect homes have lead pipes, flush your cold water taps for at least two minutes after any pipe disturbance. You must also install anti-scald mixing valves on new water heaters to prevent severe burns. A licensed professional will ensure all installations pass local safety inspections.

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