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Avatar for Copper Sky Plumbing
Copper Sky Plumbing
4.8(
53
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceGas Piping+8 more

Serving Ottawa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They responded to my inquiry quickly, arrived when they said they would, lived up to the quote they gave me, and did a professional job. Can't really ask for more from a contractor. Might not be the cheapest around, but you get what you pay for. I would hire them again if I need additional plumbing work done."
Electric to Gas
Original bathtub before
Demolition has begun
Shower walls are removed, bathtub is sawed in half for removal.
Ready to begin installation of new shower.

+39

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for R.A. Mechanical, Inc.
R.A. Mechanical, Inc.
4.7(
348
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service+10 more

Serving Ottawa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would hire them again . I have a summer plumbing project for which they will be my first call."
Misc
Misc
Misc
Misc
Misc

+63

Response time5 hrs
426 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Avatar for Bath Planet of Chicago
Bath Planet of Chicago
4.6(
374
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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace

Serving Ottawa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Your paying for efficiency and quality work. Advanced plumbing costs is something to consider for older homes. The work and materials are solid. Good communication."
Beautiful shower
Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
349 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Prime Baths
Prime Baths
4.8(
38
)
Shower Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace

Serving Ottawa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

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
286 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Avatar for Prime Bath
Prime Bath
5.0(
34
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Bathtub Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For Business+2 more

Serving Ottawa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Professional, very pleased recommend Prime Bath for your remolding needs!"
Before Picture of Bathroom
3 day makeover.
Shower with lifetime Warranty, New Glass Shower Door, 4 Shelves and Moen Shower Trim.
Another happy customer. Please read our reviews on google.
New Vanity w/ Countertop and Faucets, Light and Mirror ? New Toilet

+82

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mad City Windows & Baths
4.4(
832
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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Ottawa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Done quickly and cleaned up when done. My bathroom looks great. They coordinated plumbing, electrical, and carpentry and everyone arrived on time."
windows
siding
siding
siding
windows

+20

Response time10 mins
7513 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Perfect Choice Exteriors LLC
4.7(
244
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Bathtub Install or ReplaceShower Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Ottawa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I am absolutely thrilled with the new bathtub installation. Their great design and craftsmanship are wonderful, making my bathroom feel like a spa retreat."
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+30

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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House Guardian
4.8(
60
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Refrigeration System - Repair or Service

Serving Ottawa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Felix from House Guardian does everything from plumbing to HVAC to large appliance repair and Iâ ve hired him for all three. Heâ s my go-to repairman or just for general maintenance. Iâ d refer him to every relative/friend/co-worker who needs a reliable and knowledge contractor."
Compressor Replace
Response time3 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Triple Service, Inc.
4.3(
15
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearSewer Main - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+6 more

Serving Ottawa, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1950

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Triple Service is amazing! They did the hardest part of the bathroom reno removing a tub and a window and converting the space to an excellent shower! Thank you Triple Service and especially thank you Joe Cordella!"
Canyon rock
Rain glass pattern
Eva oil rubbed bronze faucet
Grab bars
Finished in 1.5 days

+15

Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Start by verifying local permit requirements and confirming your professional holds a valid state license. Check local flood maps to determine if your property requires special materials or compliance steps. Plan non-emergency plumbing outside of the peak winter freeze season for better scheduling availability. Finally, build contingency time into your schedule to account for outdated pipes commonly found in historic Ottawa homes.

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Delaying plumbing repairs creates severe property hazards. Postponing pipe insulation replacements before winter leads to burst pipes and extensive interior water damage. Unaddressed leaks deteriorate the historic stone and brick foundations common in Ottawa. Ignoring sump pump or sewer lateral maintenance increases your risk of sewage backups during heavy rainfall. Furthermore, deferred maintenance jeopardizes your Illinois homeowner insurance coverage if a major failure occurs.

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Routine maintenance protects your home from severe weather and local water conditions. You must winterize pipes in uninsulated basements to prevent freezing during extreme cold snaps. Because Ottawa has moderately hard water, flush your water heater annually to remove mineral scale. You should also schedule annual pre-spring sump pump testing and inspect older sewer laterals for root intrusion to keep your plumbing flowing smoothly.

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Several factors turn a single-visit job into multiple sessions. Mid-project permit inspections require work to pause until an inspector arrives. Older homes in Ottawa often hide outdated galvanized pipes or clay sewer lines that expand the project scope once walls are opened. Additionally, high demand during cold IL winters forces local professionals to triage emergency calls, extending timelines for non-emergency plumbing.

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Homeowners frequently underestimate the time required for permit processing and mid-project inspections. Many also overlook the interconnected nature of aging infrastructure in Ottawa, where replacing one galvanized pipe reveals adjacent sections needing attention. Additionally, residents underestimate the heavy mineral buildup caused by local hard water, which increases the labor time required for removal and cleaning during standard plumbing upgrades.

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