Plumber Cost in Glendale Heights, IL
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ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric
4.7·23k reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Strengths
Exceptional attention to detail and quality assurance: Multiple…
Follows up and goes above expectations: One tech stayed 12 hours…
Excellent cleanup and site management: Three reviews specifically…
Concerns
Pricing concerns: One reviewer explicitly states 'they over…
The Fair Plumber LLC
4.9·699 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
Same-day or next-day service: 3 of 5 reviews explicitly mention…
Transparent communication: Multiple reviewers praised upfront…
Thorough problem-solving: Reviewers highlight diagnostic care…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Advantage Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
4.7·4.1k reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
Fast emergency response: One reviewer reports service within 2…
Same-day accommodation: Multiple reviewers highlight quick…
Honest recommendations: Reviewer explicitly noted technician…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Precision Today Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical
4.8·7.8k reviews·
In Glendale HeightsGoogle Verified
Strengths
Skilled, patient technicians who explain work thoroughly
Strong problem-solving and willingness to go above expectations
Easy appointment scheduling and on-time arrivals mentioned across…
Concerns
Missed contracted maintenance visits with dismissive initial…
Furnace malfunction immediately after service visit raises…
Discrepancy between technician documentation (everything…
MAS Plumbing, Inc.
4.9·995 reviews·
In Glendale HeightsGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
After-hours responsiveness is exceptional: Carl called a customer…
3 of 5 reviewers name specific technicians (Carl, Matt, Jason,…
Weekend scheduling availability noted as a differentiator by one…
Concerns
Pricing fairness scored 72 — the lowest dimension
River City Plumbing, LLC
4.9·738 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
Multiple reviewers (at least 3) specifically praise fair and…
Consistent mentions of fast response times and quick problem…
Named technicians (Jake, Danny, Dustin, Conall, Chris, Joseph)…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
J&R Herra Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing
4.9·823 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
Fast emergency response: Multiple reviews mention arrival within…
Quality workmanship: One reviewer explicitly contrasted J&R's…
Personal touches that reduce anxiety: Company sends advance text…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
The Scottish Plumber
4.8·1.3k reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
3 of 5 reviewers compared Scottish Plumber favorably against…
Weekend and Saturday availability confirmed in reviews, with…
Named technicians Elliot and Carlos each earned specific praise…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
MDM Plumbing & Sewer
5·133 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+7 more
Strengths
5 of 5 reviewers specifically name Dennis and praise his…
3 of 5 reviews highlight same-day or rapid emergency response,…
Multiple reviews cite proactive problem-solving beyond the…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
NEXGEN Plumbing & Drain, LLC
5·55 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+7 more
Strengths
4 of 5 reviewers specifically mention Abel/Abe by name praising…
3 of 5 reviews highlight meticulous cleanup: floor protection, no…
Same-day and after-hours availability confirmed across multiple…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
B & A Plumbing, Inc.
4.9·98 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Strengths
2 of 5 reviewers were quoted double by competing plumbers, making…
3 of 5 reviews specifically praise Dean's calm, knowledgeable…
Proven holiday and time-sensitive response: one reviewer got…
Concerns
1 reviewer explicitly flagged that B&A only quotes hourly rates…
Mendel Plumbing, Heating & Electric
4.9·2.8k reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Fast emergency response: Multiple reviews mention technicians…
Transparent communication: Technicians explain options with…
Skilled problem-solving: Reviews highlight technicians…
Concerns
One detailed account of potential high-pressure sales tactics and…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·1.5k reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+6 more
Strengths
2 of 5 reviewers specifically named and praised individual…
At least one reviewer highlights that the assigned tech actually…
Concerns
1 of 5 reviewers experienced three consecutive missed or severely…
Reliability score of 10/100 with high variance (45) suggests…
2 of 5 reviewers report paying for or expecting service and…
Phone staff communication is a documented problem: one reviewer…
Quality Plumbing Services, Inc.
4.8·200 reviews·
In Glendale HeightsGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
5 of 5 reviews praise professionalism and patience, with multiple…
2 of 5 reviews highlight exceptional emergency communication
Multiple reviews mention meticulous cleanup habits (drop cloths,…
Concerns
In the sump pump emergency, Quality Plumbing could not send…
No pricing information appears in any of the 5 reviews
S and J Plumbing & Sewer
4.9·4.2k reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Strengths
Same-day or next-day scheduling
Technicians provide educational value beyond the immediate repair
Exceptional attention to detail and cleanup
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Common Plumber Cost Scenarios
Service Call Fee
Most plumbers charge $50-$150 just to show up and diagnose the issue. Some waive this fee if you hire them for the repair.
Hourly vs Flat Rate
Some plumbers charge hourly ($75-$150/hr), others quote flat rates per job. Flat rates give price certainty; hourly is better for quick fixes.
Emergency Surcharges
After-hours, weekend, and holiday calls typically cost 1.5-2x standard rates. Budget for this if your issue is time-sensitive.
Parts and Materials
Parts are usually marked up 15-50% over retail. For major jobs (water heaters, repiping), ask for an itemized quote separating labor from materials.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a plumber cost in Glendale Heights, IL?
Plumber costs in Glendale Heights range from $75-$150/hour for standard work. Common jobs: drain cleaning $150-$450, toilet repair $100-$350, water heater replacement $1,200-$3,500, faucet replacement $200-$500. Emergency and after-hours rates are 1.5-2x standard.
Why do plumber prices vary so much in Glendale Heights?
Price differences in Glendale Heights come from: experience level, overhead (insurance, licensing, vehicles), demand, and business model (solo plumber vs franchise). A plumber charging $125/hr with 5-star workmanship is often better value than $75/hr with callbacks.
How do I avoid surprise plumbing charges?
Get a written estimate before work begins. Ask about diagnostic fees, hourly vs flat rates, and whether parts are included. Plumbers rated highest for pricing fairness below consistently give accurate upfront estimates.
Should I get multiple plumbing quotes in Glendale Heights?
For non-emergency work over $500 in Glendale Heights, getting 2-3 quotes is smart. Compare not just price but included warranty, timeline, and the plumber's pricing fairness score below. The cheapest quote isn't always the best value.
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