Repiping in Downers Grove, IL
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Best Repiping Pros in Downers Grove
#1Strong Hire
AAA Design Plumbing Schaumburg
5Repiping: 93/100
“explains what he is going to do and shows up as promised”
#3Strong Hire
B & A Plumbing, Inc.
4.9Repiping: 88/100
“all my plumbing needs I've trusted B&A professionals & fair prices”
All Repiping Pros in Downers Grove
AAA Design Plumbing Schaumburg
5·23 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-hour arrival cited repeatedly
Repeat customers and bathroom-remodel work mentioned
Reviewers consistently call pricing 'fair' or 'reasonable' and…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Ray's Plumbing & Heating
3.8·47 reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Avoid3.8Google
Strengths
Specialty score of 92 on repipes is the highest in this batch
BBB-accredited A+ with 46 years in business
Repeat-customer reviewers describe multiple decades of reliable…
Concerns
A reviewer alleges a service vehicle damaged their car at a…
Multiple reports of warranty disputes on equipment originally…
Multiple 1-star reviewers describe the office staff as rude,…
Communication score (40) is the weakest dimension and matches…
B & A Plumbing, Inc.
4.9·98 reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sewer line bid came in $1,500-2,500 below 3 competing quotes per…
New Year's Day flooded sump pump emergency met with on-site visit…
Multiple customers cite 25-30+ year relationships with the…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
J & S Plumbing Inc.
4.4·281 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick4.4Google
Strengths
Genuine emergency response: multiple reviewers describe 30-minute…
BBB A+ accredited with 35 years in business
Strong on water heaters and frozen pipes: 'plumbers gave me time…
Concerns
Multiple reviewers (Yelp + Google) describe being charged 'more…
Pricing surprises are a recurring complaint: $500 for a…
One Yelp reviewer reports they couldn't get a quoted part ordered…
Franzen Plumbing, Inc
4.9·630 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Workmanship cited in 3 of 5 sampled reviews
Same-day dispatch for commercial repair and residential plumbing…
Handled complex water-main break involving Nicor and municipality…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Baethke Plumbing
4.7·864 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Same-day water-heater work cited repeatedly
Named techs (Jack Elkin, Billy McMahon, Isaac, Jaime) drew…
Saturday water-heater emergency handled same day with full…
Concerns
One 1-star reviewer reports a $1900 quote on a job her husband…
Kevin Szabo Jr Plumbing and Sewer
4.9·1.4k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Pricing transparency — cost stated in advance in 4 of 5 reviews…
Same-day prompt arrival
Water-heater install quote came in under two other local…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Legendary Service
5·340 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Workmanship cited in 21 of 90 reviews;
Tech-photo arrival notification noted as standard practice (Sue…
Emergency service on Saturday with freezing temps documented…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric
4.7·28k reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Avoid4.7Google
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·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.9Google
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…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·3.1k reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Avoid4.8Google
Strengths
Multiple reviewers name Lorenco (tech 1774) for daily…
Luis (tech 6165) called out for upfront pricing walkthroughs and…
Reviewers describe quick dispatch for basement floods and…
Concerns
Severe Google/Yelp rating gap (4.8 vs 2.2)
One detailed account of property damage with no resolution
One reviewer reports $11,000 paid plus 'thousands of dollars…
Yelp rating 2.2/100 contrasts sharply with Google's 4.8/3094
The Fair Plumber LLC
4.9·158 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Faucet and drain work cited in 13 and 7 reviews respectively
Sunday and after-Christmas emergency arrivals confirmed (Pa'al…
Quote-vs-competitor savings documented (Anthony Papp: 'separate…
Concerns
$17,000 outdoor-pipe replacement quote disputed in one 1-star…
Jim Wagner Plumbing, Inc.
4.6·679 reviews·
In Downers GroveGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.6Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Dream Home Plumbing
5·130 reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Bee Quick Plumbing & Sewer - Naperville
5·164 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Common Repiping Scenarios
Whole-House Repipe
Replacing all supply lines in your home with modern copper or PEX. Recommended when you have galvanized pipes with frequent leaks.
Partial Repipe
Replacing specific sections of deteriorated pipe rather than the entire system. A cost-effective option when damage is localized.
Polybutylene Pipe Replacement
Homes built between 1978-1995 may have polybutylene (poly-B) pipes that are prone to sudden failure. Insurance companies may require replacement.
Water Line Replacement
Replacing the main water supply line from the street to your home. Necessary when the line is corroded, leaking, or made of lead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does repiping cost in Downers Grove, IL?
Whole-house repiping in Downers Grove typically costs $4,000-$15,000 depending on home size, number of fixtures, and pipe material (PEX vs copper). A 1,500 sq ft home averages $5,000-$8,000. Get multiple quotes from the repiping specialists listed below.
How long does a whole-house repipe take?
A typical whole-house repipe takes 2-5 days depending on home size and accessibility. Most plumbers in DuPage County can complete a single-story home in 2-3 days. Two-story homes or those with slab foundations may take longer.
Do I need a permit for repiping in DuPage County?
Yes — repiping work in DuPage County requires a plumbing permit and inspection. Your plumber should pull the permit before starting work. Unpermitted plumbing work can create problems when selling your home and may void insurance coverage.
How do I know if my Downers Grove home needs repiping?
Signs you need repiping include: discolored or rusty water, frequent leaks in different locations, low water pressure throughout the house, and visible pipe corrosion. Homes in Downers Grove built before 1990 with original plumbing are prime candidates for evaluation.
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