Illinois/Lemont/No Hot Water

No Hot Water in Lemont, IL

No hot water? Here's how to diagnose the problem and who to call.

Cook County15 plumbers available

Best No Hot Water Pros in Lemont

#1Strong Hire

M & E Plumbing Service Inc

4.8No Hot Water: 100/100

triple checked to make sure it was done right and we were safe

#2

Trailblazer Plumbing

4.9No Hot Water: 95/100

Extremely knowledgeable, very professional operating backhoe, minimizing damage

#3

Expert Plumbing Heating & Electrical

4.7No Hot Water: 95/100

Analyze before jumping in. Went above and beyond

All No Hot Water Pros in Lemont

M & E Plumbing Service Inc

4.8·208 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pickTop pick
4.8Google
208
Google reviews
Strengths
5 of 5 reviews award perfect 5-star ratings with consistent…
Fast emergency response: same-day arrival documented in at least…
Pricing fairness demonstrated by directly undercutting competitor…
Safety-conscious workmanship: 3 reviews specifically mention…

Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon

Trailblazer Plumbing

4.9·1.1k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
1.1k
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Rapid emergency response with proactive communication—texts…
Same-day job completion on complex work like dual water heater…
Skilled technicians with backhoe operation expertise and…
Follow-up quality checks and willingness to waive service calls…
Concerns
One review documents hostile behavior at initial visit…
Technician allegedly smelled of alcohol and appeared 'very…
Management response to $5k+ overcharge complaint was passive;
One multi-month engagement resulted in $4,974 in charges for…

Expert Plumbing Heating & Electrical

4.7·155 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
155
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Emergency response: 2 of 5 reviewers specifically praise rapid…
Diagnostic expertise: 3 of 5 reviewers mention technicians…
Clear communication: 4 of 5 reviewers specifically mention…
Consistent performance over time: 1 reviewer reports 4 years of…

Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon

Connor & Sons Plumbing

4.8·97 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
97
Google reviews
Strengths
All 5 reviewers report same-day or next-morning response to…
4 of 5 reviews specifically praise pricing fairness and honest…
Completes major jobs in single day (septic system with 200+ feet…
Douglas (primary technician) named specifically in 4 of 5 reviews…

Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon

Wiz Plumbing Inc.

4.9·326 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
326
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
4 of 5 reviewers specifically praise technician quality and…
3 of 5 reviews highlight exceptional communication and…
3 of 5 reviews mention responsive coordination and follow-through…
Long-term customer retention: one reviewer used them in 2016 and…
Concerns
Pricing fairness dimension scored 0/100 despite 4.9 Google rating;

Owens Family Plumbing, Boilers & Heating

4.9·24 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
24
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Genuinely available for after-hours emergencies: resolved a 3am…
Consistent professional workmanship and quick job completion: 4…
Staff attentiveness and honesty in problem diagnosis: multiple…
Concerns
1 of 5 reviews describes feeling deliberately misled on pricing,…
Bait-and-switch pricing model: diagnostic fee of $39.99 conceals…
Hidden fees for payment method: customer charged extra for credit…
Lack of transparent upfront pricing for standard services:…

All About Plumbing Inc.

4.8·57 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pickTop pick
4.8Google
57
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Exceptional emergency responsiveness: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly…
Fast job completion: clogged basement drain diagnosed and…
Cost-effective with no overcharging: described as 'cost…
Skilled workmanship: all 5 reviewers describe high-quality work…

Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon

D. E. Mathieu Plumbing, Sewer & Water

5·49 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
49
Google reviews
Strengths
Exceptional responsiveness: one reviewer noted same-day arrival…
Transparent communication: multiple reviewers mention plumbers…
Meticulous workmanship with attention to cleanliness: drop cloths…
Consistently fair pricing: 4 of 5 reviewers specifically mention…

Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon

Plumbing Management Services

4.9·116 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
116
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Rapid emergency response: Called out at 23:52 for burst pipe in…
Minimizes collateral damage: Identified leak with 'meticulous…
Named technicians (Mark, Nick) repeatedly praised across 4…
Fair pricing on larger jobs: Customer with 3 toilet installations…

Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon

Dave Deutsch Plumbing

4.4·34 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
34
Google reviews
Strengths
All 5 reviews praise responsiveness and same-day service…
Strong ethical reputation: explicitly refuses unnecessary upsells…
Handles complex, high-stakes jobs with confidence (water main…
Consistent communication and follow-through: 'When he says he…

Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric

4.7·28k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
AvoidAvoid
4.7Google
28k
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Strong specialty scores in water heater (90) and drain (88) work
Individual techs (Angel, Donald, Monique, Rafael) named for…
BBB A+ accredited with multi-trade coverage (HVAC + plumbing +…
Concerns
Multiple reviewers describe install or repair work requiring…
Dispatch and notes-sharing problems cited in 2+ reviews
Upfront-charge-then-delay pattern reported by one reviewer
One reviewer reports techs arriving with no notes from prior…

Suburban Plumbing Sewer Line and Drain Cleaning Experts

4.9·346 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
4.9Google
346
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Camera inspections used to diagnose root causes other plumbers…
Sunday morning emergency response confirmed;
Concerns
One reviewer reports never getting a follow-up quote despite…

The Scottish Plumber

4.8·1.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pickTop pick
4.8Google
1.3k
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
29 of 30 sampled reviews are 5-star with specific praise for fast…
Specialty scoring shows strong emergency (91), water heater (85),…
Named techs are repeatedly singled out
Concerns
BBB rating of F sits in stark contrast to the public review…
BBB rating is F with 7 documented complaints over the past 3…

Drain Savants

4.8·78 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
78
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Multiple reviewers report arrivals within an hour, including…
Several burst-pipe and gas-line emergency calls handled same-day…
Named techs Jim and Lisa get repeat callouts for fast, clean…
Concerns
One reviewer felt $550 for a quick root clearing was too high…
One reviewer alleges damage to old pipes during a bathtub clog

Simon Plumbing Inc Mokena

4.9·58 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pickTop pick
4.9Google
58
Google reviews
Strengths
Same-day water-heater emergency fix where competitors quoted…
Repeat usage within a month for two different jobs (pipe-freeze +…
Two-day-in-a-row availability on different projects per Dan…
Concerns
themeCounts.poor_workmanship = 1 from a 5-star review where the…

Common No Hot Water Scenarios

Check the Pilot Light

For gas water heaters: look through the viewing window. If the pilot is out, follow the relighting instructions on the unit. If it won't stay lit, the thermocouple may need replacing.

Check the Breaker

For electric water heaters: check if the breaker tripped. Reset it once. If it trips again, there's an electrical issue — call a plumber.

Check for Leaks

Look around the base of the water heater for pooling water. A leaking tank is urgent and may need replacement.

Wait 30 Minutes

If the water heater was recently turned off or the pilot went out, it takes 30-60 minutes to reheat. If hot water doesn't return, call a pro.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I have no hot water?
Common causes: tripped breaker or blown fuse (electric), pilot light out (gas), failed thermostat, broken heating element, sediment buildup, or a leaking tank. Age is also a factor — water heaters last 8-12 years.
Is no hot water an emergency?
It's urgent but not dangerous (unlike a gas leak). In Lemont during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Cook County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Lemont?
Common fixes: thermostat replacement $100-$200, heating element $150-$300, thermocouple $100-$200. If the tank itself is leaking, replacement runs $1,200-$3,500 depending on type and size.
How long does water heater repair take?
Most water heater repairs in Lemont take 1-2 hours. Element or thermostat replacement is quick. Full water heater replacement takes 2-4 hours for a tank unit, 4-8 hours for tankless conversion.

Other Services in Lemont

No Hot Water in Nearby Cities

Need No Hot Water Right Now?

Call a top-rated no hot water pro in Lemont.

Call Top-Rated Pro Now

Are You a Plumber?

Get listed on Fast Plumber Near Me and connect with homeowners who need emergency plumbing help right now. Free basic listings available.