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Oak Brook Plumber

Serving Chicagoland Since 1978

Oak Brook Plumbing, Sewer & Drain Specialists

Plumbing Expertise for Estate Homes, Finished Basements, Commercial Properties & Complex Sewer Systems

Oak Brook is not a one-size-fits-all plumbing market. Larger residences, estate properties, finished lower levels, extensive landscaping, multiple bathrooms and customized plumbing systems can make a seemingly small problem much more complicated. When a drain keeps backing up or water appears where it should not, finding the actual cause matters.

Suburban Plumbing Experts provides residential and commercial plumbing throughout Oak Brook, including the areas around Oakbrook Center, 22nd Street, York Road, Midwest Road, Spring Road and the Salt Creek corridor. We handle sewer diagnostics, drain cleaning, water lines, water heaters, sump and ejector pumps, flood-control systems, leak detection and emergency plumbing.

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Oak Brook Plumbing Problems Often Start Somewhere You Cannot See

A slow drain may be the first warning of a larger sewer restriction. Water in a finished basement may involve drainage, a sump system or a sewer backup. A recurring plumbing problem deserves more than another temporary clearing. Our approach is to diagnose the system and then recommend the repair that fits the property.

Recurring Sewer Backups

Repeated backups can point to roots, buildup, damaged pipe, an offset, a belly or another restriction farther down the line. Camera inspection can help determine what is actually happening.

Basement Water & Drainage

Finished lower levels need dependable drainage and pumping equipment. Sump, ejector and flood-control problems can become serious quickly when heavy rain or sewer pressure enters the equation.

Hidden Water & Sewer Leaks

A concealed leak can damage walls, flooring and finished spaces long before the source becomes obvious. Leak detection and targeted diagnostics can reduce unnecessary disruption.

High-Demand Plumbing Systems

Larger homes, restaurants, hotels, offices and commercial properties can put substantially more demand on drains, fixtures, water heaters and sewer systems than a typical residence.

Complete Plumbing, Sewer & Drain Service in Oak Brook

From a residential drain that will not stay clear to a commercial sewer problem affecting an occupied building, our Oak Brook plumbing services cover the systems that keep properties operating.

Residential Plumbing

Repairs, installations and troubleshooting for Oak Brook homes, condos and residential properties.

Emergency Plumbing

24/7 help for burst pipes, serious leaks, sewer backups, failed pumps and other urgent plumbing problems.

Drain Cleaning

Professional cleaning for recurring kitchen, bathroom, laundry, floor and main-drain problems.

Sewer Services

Diagnosis and service for sewer backups, root intrusion, buildup and underground drainage problems.

Sewer Camera Inspection

See what is happening inside the line before deciding whether cleaning, repair or another solution is appropriate.

Sewer Cleaning

Remove buildup and blockages that interfere with proper sewer flow and drainage.

Hydro Jetting

High-pressure cleaning for stubborn buildup and difficult residential or commercial drain and sewer restrictions.

Sewer Line Repair

Targeted repair for damaged or failing sewer lines when cleaning alone will not solve the problem.

Water Line Repair

Diagnosis and repair for aging, damaged or leaking water service lines.

Water Heater Services

Repair, replacement and installation for residential and commercial hot-water systems.

Sump Pump Services

Repair, replacement and system support for homes that rely on sump pumps to keep lower levels dry.

Ejector Pump Services

Service for lower-level plumbing systems that depend on ejector pumps to move wastewater.

Flood Control Systems

Solutions for properties dealing with sewer surcharge, stormwater and basement flooding concerns.

Leak Detection

Find hidden plumbing leaks before a small water problem becomes major property damage.

Commercial Plumbing

Plumbing and drainage support for offices, restaurants, hotels, retail properties, medical facilities and other commercial buildings.

Why Oak Brook Plumbing Requires a Different Approach

Oak Brook combines large residential properties with one of the western suburbs' most important commercial corridors. That creates a very different plumbing environment from a typical residential community.

Estate Homes & Larger Properties

Larger Oak Brook homes can have multiple bathrooms, finished basements, extensive outdoor plumbing, long private service runs, specialized fixtures and substantial hot-water demand. When something fails, the goal should be to understand the entire system rather than replace the first component that appears suspicious.

Salt Creek, Mature Trees & Drainage

Oak Brook's drainage environment matters. Salt Creek runs through the community, while mature landscaping and developed properties create additional drainage considerations. The Village also performs recurring storm-sewer inlet cleaning, including more frequent cleaning in troublesome areas where root growth or debris creates problems. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Finished Basements Need Reliable Protection

A finished basement can turn a plumbing or drainage failure into an expensive property problem. Sump pumps, ejector pumps, battery backup systems, backwater protection and other flood-control measures should be evaluated as part of the property's overall plumbing and drainage setup.

Oak Brook's Commercial Corridor

Oakbrook Center, 22nd Street and the surrounding business districts bring restaurants, retail, hotels, medical offices and corporate properties with high plumbing demand. Commercial drains, grease-bearing waste, hot-water systems, fixtures and sewer lines need service that accounts for the building's usage rather than a simple residential repair model.

Local Oak Brook Areas We Serve

Our Oak Brook service area covers residential neighborhoods and commercial properties throughout the village, including major corridors and the areas surrounding Salt Creek.

Oakbrook Center
22nd Street Corridor
York Road
Midwest Road
Spring Road
Oak Brook Road
Salt Creek Corridor
Established Residential Areas
Oak Brook 60523

When an Oak Brook Sewer Problem Keeps Coming Back

If a sewer line has been cleared more than once and the same backup returns, the blockage may not be the real problem. Roots, buildup, damaged pipe, offsets, bellies and other underground conditions can continue causing restrictions after a temporary clearing.

A sewer camera inspection can help identify what is actually happening inside the line so the next step is based on evidence rather than guesswork. From cleaning and hydro jetting to targeted sewer repair, the right solution depends on the condition of the pipe.

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Oak Brook Plumbing & Sewer Service Gallery

From residential repairs and sewer diagnostics to emergency service and system maintenance, our team works throughout Oak Brook homes and commercial properties.

Oak Brook Plumbing Service Area Map

Serving residential and commercial properties throughout Oak Brook, Illinois 60523.

Oak Brook Plumbing FAQ

What plumbing problems are common in Oak Brook homes?

Common problems include recurring sewer backups, root intrusion, drain restrictions, sump and ejector pump failures, water heater problems, hidden leaks, water-line issues and basement drainage concerns. Larger homes and finished lower levels can make these problems more disruptive when they occur.

Do you provide 24/7 emergency plumbing service in Oak Brook?

Yes. Emergency plumbing service is available 24/7 for urgent problems such as burst pipes, serious leaks, sewer backups, failed sump pumps, failed water heaters and other plumbing emergencies.

Is a sewer camera inspection worth doing in Oak Brook?

It can be especially valuable when a sewer problem keeps returning. A camera inspection can identify roots, buildup, offsets, bellies, cracks and other conditions inside the line before you decide on the next repair.

Can you help protect an Oak Brook basement from flooding?

Yes. We service sump pumps, ejector pumps and flood-control systems and can evaluate drainage and pumping concerns affecting finished lower levels.

Do you repair and replace sump pumps in Oak Brook?

Yes. We provide sump pump service for Oak Brook properties, including troubleshooting, repair and replacement when an existing system is no longer dependable.

Do you provide commercial plumbing in Oak Brook?

Yes. We provide commercial plumbing and drainage service for offices, restaurants, hotels, retail properties, medical facilities, corporate buildings and other commercial locations.

What should I do if my Oak Brook drains keep backing up?

Repeated clearing is a reason to investigate the underlying cause. Depending on the symptoms, the next step may involve drain cleaning, sewer cleaning, camera inspection, hydro jetting or sewer repair rather than another temporary clearing.

Do you service larger Oak Brook homes and estate properties?

Yes. Our residential plumbing services cover larger homes and properties with multiple bathrooms, finished basements, complex plumbing layouts, water heaters, sump systems, ejector pumps, sewer lines and other higher-demand plumbing equipment.

Need an Oak Brook Plumber?

Whether you are dealing with a recurring sewer backup, a failing sump pump, a hidden leak, a water heater problem, a clogged drain or a commercial plumbing issue, Suburban Plumbing Experts is ready to help diagnose the problem and get the right solution in place.

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Suburban Plumbing Experts completed commercial drain cleaning in Oak Brook, IL. The team used hydro jetting at five inlets to clear blockages and restore full drainage throughout the building.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts replaced a main water line for a residential customer in Oak Brook, IL. The team removed the damaged pipe and installed a new line to restore reliable water service to the property.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts installed a French drain in Oak Brook, Illinois. The team placed the system to redirect water away from the property and reduce yard flooding. This service improves drainage around structures and protects foundations from excess moisture.
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A plumber removed damaged bathroom pipes in Villa Park, Illinois. The crew opened the ceiling, replaced 12 to 24 inches of old piping, and installed new PVC sections to restore proper water flow.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts completed pipe thawing services for a customer in Oak Brook, Illinois. Technicians used safe methods to restore water flow by removing ice blockages in frozen pipes. This service helps prevent pipe damage and supports normal plumbing function during cold weather.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts completed a grease trap replacement for Rana Meal Solutions in Oak Brook, Illinois. The team removed the old unit and installed a new grease trap to support proper kitchen waste management and ensure compliance with local regulations.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts installed a floor drain in a basement for a residential client in Oak Brook, Illinois. This service supports proper drainage and helps prevent water buildup in below-ground areas.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts completed grease trap pumping and high-pressure jetting at Banda Mawaz restaurant. The team removed buildup and cleared lines to support proper drainage. This commercial plumbing service took place in Oak Brook, Illinois.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts repaired a leaking drain pipe in an Oak Brook, Illinois basement. The team removed a damaged section of 3-inch copper pipe and completed the repair using new copper piping and fittings. This service restored proper drainage and prevented further water damage in the home.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts re-routed a utility sink to a basin pump and connected it to the sanitary line using new piping and a check valve. They also re-piped a sump pump discharge line through a basement wall and installed a 40-foot discharge pipe to a storm drain in Oak Brook Terrace, Illinois.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts pumped out a commercial grease trap at Erik's Deli in Oak Brook, Illinois. The service helped maintain kitchen drainage by removing built-up grease and waste. Regular grease trap cleaning prevents blockages and supports proper wastewater flow in food service businesses.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts replaced a leaking faucet in a main bathroom in Oak Brook Terrace, Illinois. The team stopped a drip under the sink and changed the hot-side cartridge to restore proper function.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts removed an old ejector pump and inverter, then installed a new 1/2 HP Champion ejector pump at a residential property in Oak Brook, Illinois. This service ensured proper wastewater removal and restored functional plumbing for the homeowner.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts thawed frozen pipes supplying a basement bathroom in Villa Park, Illinois. Water had been off for several weeks, and no flow occurred after installing a new sink and vanity. The team restored water by clearing ice blockages in both hot and cold water supply lines.
Adam G
A plumber repaired a burst copper pipe in a basement wall in Lombard, Illinois. The leak was located in the laundry room and sealed using a coupler. This service restored normal water flow and prevented further water damage.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts replaced a frozen sump pump discharge drain line in Oak Brook, Illinois. The team removed the damaged pipe and installed a new line to restore proper drainage and prevent future freezing.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts completed grease trap cleaning and catch basin pumping for a restaurant in Lombard, Illinois. The service helped maintain proper kitchen drainage and prevent blockages by removing buildup from the grease trap and catch basin system.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts excavated up to 35 feet in both the front and backyard in Addison, Illinois. They installed two French drains using 3/4-inch washed stone and laid Schedule 40 PVC pipe to manage water flow and improve drainage durability.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts repaired a frozen underground pipe connected to a sump pump discharge line in Oak Brook, Illinois. The team thawed the blocked section to restore normal drainage and prevent backup.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts completed a frozen pipe repair in Elmhurst, Illinois. The project included repiping hot and cold water lines for a full bathroom, main-level toilet, kitchen sink, laundry hookup, two outdoor spigots with isolation valves, and a water heater. They also installed a drain from the laundry area to a 2-inch sink line.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts installed a 40-gallon Bradford White water heater with new 3/4" lines, angle stop, gas shut-off, drip leg, and dielectric unions in Oak Brook, Illinois. The setup ensures safe water heating with updated plumbing connections.
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A plumber repaired a bathroom fixture by cleaning a cartridge and servicing the angle stop in Addison, Illinois. This process restored proper water flow and improved valve performance.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts replaced four hose bibs on a residential property, installing one on each side of the home. The service was completed in Willowbrook, Illinois.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts pulled and reset two wall-mounted toilets, replaced two Johnny bolts, and installed a new angle-stop valve in the upstairs master bathroom. This plumbing service was completed in Downers Grove, Illinois.
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Plumbers in Westchester, Illinois excavated six feet to access a damaged sewer line. They removed a section of sidewalk, installed a new 6-inch SDR26 pipe with a clean-out riser, and secured the pipe with 3/4-inch washed stone before backfilling the area.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts performed a sewer camera inspection and hydro flushed the mainline in Westchester, Illinois. The team used video inspection to locate issues and cleared the line with high-pressure water. This process helps identify blockages and restore normal flow without excavation.
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Suburban Plumbing Experts cleared grease from all line fixtures and two upstairs sink drains using Hotsy jetting. They replaced 12 feet of two-inch copper drainage pipe with PVC Schedule 40 and no-shear bands. The team also replaced the home's main shut-off valve and repaired a leak in the water line in Westchester, Illinois.
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Most Recent Reviews (38)

May 25, 2021
The Village of Villa Park called me today and asked the height of the sewer clean out to be raised two inches. After calling the Suburban Plumbing Experts, they were able to schedule the work for the next day. I really appreciated there quick response.
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Rich Leabru
Mar 23, 2021
Very responsive, stellar work!
Pete K.
Mar 23, 2021
I contacted SPE via HomeAdvisor, SPE responded promptly with a phone call and same day service. Mike the plumber technician quickly diagnosed the problem of a bad check valve on my sewer pump. He suggested an upgrade (industrial silencer model) and gave us an affordable price. Thank you Mike and SPE for your excellence.
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Stephen Ross
Mar 23, 2021
They were on time and quoted us a good price. We went with them and they had to pop out to get some parts and let us know when they were coming back. We had the garbage disposal removed and a new faucet installed. Would definitely recommend.
John M.
Mar 23, 2021
Nice to get a phone call verification. Plumber was on time which is always good. Will use service again.
Katrina S
Mar 12, 2021
Writing a review after the job is completed. showed up on time did a very good job. Recommended the right product and installed correctly two years of service already out of the unit and no issues whatsoever
Ninand D.
Mar 08, 2021
Very good service. Highly recommend !
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Tadas Galinis
Feb 26, 2021
Fast install. Fair pricing and quality work.
Jason M
Feb 20, 2021
Our plumber Dave was very helpful and quick in the installation of our new water heater. Thank you.
Dimitri Varga
Feb 18, 2021
Mike and his team did a great job. They found what's wrong with the pipeline right away. We contracted Suburban Plumbing when we were living in Norridge and now we contracted them again to work in our new home.
constantina mizis
Feb 18, 2021
Mike came on time and ready, available at any time to answer any questions I had. Over all a very professional efficient company. Will be using him as my plumber from here on out.
Sam Huntley
Feb 17, 2021
They called to see if it would be okay if they came earlier than our scheduled appointment (awesome). Upon arrival, Mike and Adam were extremely professional and courteous. Mike is very knowledgeable. He managed to troubleshoot a water pressure issue quickly and resolved it in no time. He also brought a drain pipe issue to my attention (the build up of grease) and suggested several low-cost recommendations to remedy it myself. The kitchen faucet and sink are back to working the way they should. I couldn't be more happy with the service. I would highly recommend them and plan on using them for any future plumbing needs.
Cindy Sutton
Feb 16, 2021
Mike and Kevin came out in a timely manner and gave a fair estimate. Victoria also stayed after hours in blizzard conditions to try and get a crew out to my house for a frozen pipe. Fortunately my issue resolved itself before they could work on the pipes but I applaud the quality of their customer service.
S P
Jan 15, 2021
The company communication was great. Called a couple of times to let us know where our tech was (and he was early). Mike was courteous and respectful of our home and time. He was knowledgeable and provided the correct solution. Although the service required a second trip (additional equipment required), respect for our time and need for service was the same for the second visit. I'm keeping their contact information in the event I require other services.
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Allyn B.
Jan 12, 2021
I can always count on Mike! On time. Responsive. Fixes whatever it is. And pleasant to work with!! Ask for Mike!! He bought Miguel with him and they worked together to fix my issue.
Leslie W.
Jan 12, 2021
Arrived within an hour after my call. Fixed the leak (overflow in bath on main floor leaking in basement) next morning. Awesome job, very professional and nice.
Musminutus M.
Jan 11, 2021
Good morning, as you know the kitchen is the heart of the entire home, and when the sink is broken the home is broken. Your people responded in a great time period after I called several other places and no one was available. The service man, Dave came out and within 10 minutes had narrowed down the problem and gave me a reasonable quote. He had to go out for the part but within an hour he was finished and on his way. Will definitely use your services again
Dorothy A.
Jan 08, 2021
They did great work and I already referred them to a friend.
Edward D
Dec 22, 2020
The person that answered the phone for my appointment; was friendly. The specialist that arrived; was very polite and friendly. The politeness is very important to me. I had a Company check my Furnace once; the Service rep. was rude. I contacted another Company for a replacement of the unit, and paid more. Politeness is very important to me. I would recommend Suburban Plumbing Experts to others.
Steven G.
Dec 16, 2020
Explained exactly what was wrong, answered all questions, showed price list for labor and parts up front before starting job so you can make informed decision
Faith C.
Dec 09, 2020
Dave was very professional and informative. He left everything very clean. I would recommend his service.
Lizz T.
Dec 09, 2020
Dave "The Plumber" is an excellent professional who is knowledgeable and honest at the work he does. He is straight to the point and is very reasonable at what the problem at hand is. I would hire him "within" a heartbeat if I ever come across a plumbing problem issue again. KUDOS to him and his teammate Liz (at the office)!!! They're a great team when helping me out at my problem at hand!
Bradley W.
Dec 03, 2020
Dave arrived when scheduled. Job was a little more involved than I had anticipated. Work was done and exceeded my expectations. Very satisfied with the work.
Mike R.
Dec 03, 2020
Mike was very thorough--had all the equipment and parts with him necessary for the job as described. He took the .time to explain the problem and what he did to fix it
Kenneth T.
Dec 03, 2020
I really wasnt shopping for a new water heater as my old one was showing signs of leakage. I think their quote was competitive and they were quick to do the install and cleaned up after the work.
Betty Q.
Dec 03, 2020
Replaces what you want too. He will be honest with you if parts can be fixed or not. Outstanding customer service & fast!
Jose R.
Dec 03, 2020
The 2 guys were very nice we talked about my water pipe that was broken they checked even took pictures since it is in a crawl space.sat down and wrote out a quote and i accepted it they were the 4th outfit i would highly recommend them
Kelly A.
Dec 03, 2020
This was a very pleasant experience for someone like me not used to hiring a contractor for a particular job. Mike and Walter of Suburban plumbing experts were able do the job in a very acceptable manner. It was timely, affordable and correctly done. They were even able to advise me on other things that were important to my home. I really appreciate how they were able to make room and get to me the same day. not only were they able to correct my gas piping problem, but also correct my stove top problem which i needed done as soon as possible. Not only was I happy with the job but so was my wife. She was happy that i used this company with the workers it supplied. I will have no problem recommending this company to others that that need things done in the home. Your business card is at the top of my cards.Thanks again Mike and Walter, well done. Mr Curtis
Stanley C.
Nov 30, 2020
We had an issue with how our water heater vent had been installed and just needed it to be adjusted. Every other plumber we had out to look at it tried to sell us a new water heater. Mike came and gave a very common sense idea for how we might revent it using the existing vent lines. He clearly knows his stuff and doesn't just try to sell you something you don't need. While he was here, we also had him fix a leaking valve which he was able to do quickly and efficiently. Very happy with the service and will call again with plumbing matters in the future!
Nov 27, 2020
The work was completed to my satisfaction. All staff was friendly and helpful. I would call them again for further plumbing issues.
Duain R.
Nov 27, 2020
Serviceman was clean, neat, polite, knowledgeable.
Melvin M.
Nov 20, 2020
They were very prompt, professional, and the work was exactly as estimated. I had three breaks/splits to pipes in a crawl space due to extreme temperatures. I liked how they (Dave) walked me through the work so I could fully see and understand it. They also provided suggestions to correct the situation to avoid future splits. I highly recommend Suburban Plumbing Experts.
Louis S.
Nov 20, 2020
Gave estimate. Came on Saturday to do project. Did work and cleaned up. Great job and very professional. Would hire them again.
Darwin S.
Nov 19, 2020
Thank you for the quick and good quality of service.
Lenore C.
Nov 19, 2020
They responded as quickly as they could. I was impressed with professional manner they provided the service requested. I would recommend them for their area of expertise.
Jayna D.
Nov 19, 2020
Our hot water heater went out in the dead of winter and Suburban Plumbing Experts replaced with a better unit than competitors had proposed and did it for less money. From estimate to contract to scheduling and doing the job everyone was professional and qualified. Thank you.
Sheila D.
Nov 18, 2020
Company contacted me within minutes of request. Technician was actually in the area on another job so he was able to be at my home within an hour. Problem turned out to be not as bad as anticipated. He went out and purchased the necessary part and completed the job again within an hour. Excellent friendly service. Could not ask for more. Reasonable pricing.
Georgiana L.
Nov 17, 2020
They are well organized. On-time as they scheduled. Very professional. Dave the serviceman was very polite an expert. Plumber. Having a mask due to Corona Virus all the time. I will definitely use them again.
Dary V.
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