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Avatar for Copper Sky Plumbing
Copper Sky Plumbing
4.8(
54
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Bathtub Install or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace+11 more

Serving Sycamore, 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%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Collins Sanitary, LLC
4.6(
140
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearSewer Main - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+4 more

Serving Sycamore, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had a flooding basement and Collins sent out Blake and Adam right away and they did a really great job getting the drains unclogged and running a camera through and taking the time to show me the condition of the whole drain pipe. Really professional and lowest price of all the bids I received, definitely recommend!"
Response time7 hrs
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for TRIANGLE PLUMBING LLC
TRIANGLE PLUMBING LLC
5.0(
32
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+17 more

Serving Sycamore, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It's hard being a woman and a homeowner, because service providers love to talk to you as though you aren't the owner, and they will try to overcharge you for your services or cut corners. I am pleased to say that I've finally found a plumber that I would not only use again, but recommend. He asked multiple questions so that he could give me a real price, not a price that gets him in the door that he could then upcharge. Nathan was on time, he had booties for his feet. When I needed something additional, he told me and explained why without being condescending. He did great, neat work for a fair price and also did a great job on the clean up. I'm VERY happy with my experience!"
Bathroom Remodel-Evanston
Bathroom Remodel-Evanston
Bathroom Remodel-Evanston
Bathroom Remodel-Evanston
2"x1" Copper Water Line

+2

Response time11 hrs
Response rate86%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Five Star Bath Solutions of Rockford
Five Star Bath Solutions of Rockford
5.0(
57
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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace

Serving Sycamore, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The customer service was outstanding and they have a high-quality product. I would highly recommend Five Star Bath Solutions to anyone looking to redo their bathroom."
Shower remodel
Full bathroom remodel
Before and after
Before and after
Before and after

+11

Response time3 days
113 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by7%of homeowners
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 Sycamore, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My bathroom was from 50 years ago, original to the house, I have a walk in ranch with concrete floors and radiant heat. The workmen did a fantastic job of taring down and remove the old cast iron tub, removed all the walls to expose the plumbing. I had to have a new drain installed and that needed the expertise of plumbers, after the new drain was installed in the concrete they came back and within one day the job was completed and it turned out fantastic. I am very very pleased with the work that Bath Plant did. I highly recommend them to anyone who would ask me."
Beautiful shower
Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
291 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for LA Basement Waterproofing and Foundation Repair
LA Basement Waterproofing and Foundation Repair
5.0(
23
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Sycamore, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Basement waterproofing is expensive! I had no idea! However, Luis was great, he explained everything, took his time answering my many questions, responded whenever I contacted him, was polite and professional and his crew was too! I would hire them again and would recommend them. Our project is in Lake Zurich IL."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Affordable Plumbers questions, answered by experts

Homeowners consistently underestimate the strict permit requirements in IL, which prohibit most do-it-yourself work and require a licensed professional. You own your entire sewer lateral out to the city main, making you responsible for its condition. Always account for inspection scheduling lead times to prevent unexpected project delays. Additionally, you must plan for extensive freeze protection for any plumbing located in unheated crawl spaces.

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Schedule a final inspection with local officials before closing any walls to ensure your plumbing complies with all regulations. Thoroughly flush new supply lines to clear out debris and establish a baseline for monitoring hard water scale. If your project involved basement work, test your sump pump system. For underground work in Sycamore, request a camera inspection of your sewer lateral to confirm everything drains perfectly.

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Start by confirming your home's original construction era, as older properties often feature outdated cast iron or galvanized pipes. You also need to verify whether you use a private well or municipal water, since Sycamore is known for hard water that accelerates pipe buildup. Finally, check your sewer lateral condition and basement depth to determine your exact drainage requirements before starting your plumbing project.

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All plumbing materials must strictly adhere to the approved state code lists. Because IL enforces strict installation requirements, rely on a licensed professional to select appropriate materials. Due to elevated local water hardness, choose durable pipes and fixtures that resist scale buildup. For exterior lines, you must include heavy-duty insulation to protect against deep frost lines, while cast iron remains excellent for interior drain systems.

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Combining plumbing with other upgrades is highly recommended for older Sycamore homes. Because electrical and HVAC systems often age alongside pipes, tackling them together prevents opening your walls multiple times. Bundle interior projects during the cold winter months to minimize disruption. For exterior work, combining underground utility trenches saves significant excavation effort, especially since local frost lines reach 42 inches deep.

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