Best Repiping Pros in McHenry
#1Conditional Hire
Ford Plumbing
4.4Repiping: 89/100
“made an appointment and never showed up. Never returned my calls after that”
#2Conditional Hire
Urban Plumbing Inc.
5Repiping: 89/100
“On time! Did the job right and very easy to work with”
#3Strong Hire
S and J Plumbing & Sewer
4.9Repiping: 85/100
“Had to have all our galvanized pipes replaced with copper pipes.”
All Repiping Pros in McHenry
Ford Plumbing
4.4·56 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.4Google
Strengths
Multiple 20-plus year repeat customers cite fair pricing and…
Same-day emergency response confirmed including a 4th of July…
Strong on water heater, sump pump, and ejector pump installs with…
Concerns
Pattern of communication breakdowns
Reckless-driving complaint involving a company van reported by…
One reviewer alleges shoddy work caused thousands in damage with…
Urban Plumbing Inc.
5·297 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Nick personally takes calls and shows up next-day on water heater…
Reviewers explicitly call out 'no hassling, no upselling'
BBB A+ accredited with zero complaints in 10 years
Major sewer main and gas leak jobs handled with detailed…
Concerns
One Yelp 1-star describes a hose-bib repair that kept dripping…
S and J Plumbing & Sewer
4.9·4.2k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Techs give fair estimates and explain the issue before starting…
Handles big-scope jobs like full galvanized-to-copper repipes and…
Same-day dispatch reported for leak behind wall and multi-issue…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Black Diamond Plumbing & Mechanical Inc.
4.9·6.6k reviews·
In McHenryGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Reviewers describe technicians arriving on time and explaining…
Repeat customer since 2019 reports up-front pricing with no…
Multiple reviewers describe technicians as patient and willing to…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Accurate Plumbing Pros, Inc
5·140 reviews·
In McHenryGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Helton Plumbing Hero
5·246 reviews·
In McHenryGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Reiche Plumbing
5·24 reviews·
In McHenryGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
K.B.I Sewer & Drainage
4.8·113 reviews·
In McHenryGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.8Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain
4.7·500 reviews·
In McHenryGoogle Verified
+5 more
Avoid4.7Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
McHenry Plumbing, Inc.
4.8·31 reviews·
In McHenryGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.8Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.9·1.2k reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Techs walk through what caused the problem and preventative steps…
Crews stay on root-clogged drains until clear, running pipes…
Swift dispatch with techs arriving promptly to handle fixes and…
Concerns
One reviewer flagged the price as steep
Northern Lakes Plumbing and Sewer
5·131 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Ex-Stink Plumbing & Sewer
4.9·657 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
JCB Plumbing, LLC
4.9·459 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Crystal Clear Plumbing
5·347 reviews·
8 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 McHenry, IL?
Whole-house repiping in McHenry 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 McHenry 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 McHenry County?
Yes — repiping work in McHenry 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 McHenry 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 McHenry built before 1990 with original plumbing are prime candidates for evaluation.
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