The Most Iconic Homes in Chicago Come With Plumbing That Needs to Be Understood — Not Feared. There’s no housing type more distinctly Chicago than the bungalow. Drive through Berwyn, Cicero, Oak Park, Bridgeport, Beverly, or virtually any neighborhood on the Northwest or Southwest Side and you’re moving through block after block of brick […]
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The Complete Guide to Chicago’s Overhead Sewer SystemThe Complete Guide to Chicago’s Overhead Sewer System
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What It Is, How It Works, Whether You Need One, and What It Costs If you’ve lived in Chicago or the surrounding suburbs for any length of time, you’ve probably heard the term “overhead sewer” — from a neighbor, a plumber, a real estate agent, or someone whose basement flooded during a storm. But […]
Why Heavy Rain Causes Sewer Backups in Chicago NeighborhoodsWhy Heavy Rain Causes Sewer Backups in Chicago Neighborhoods
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Chicago homes are notoriously infamous for being prone to sewer backups and basement flooding. Like many urban areas with aging infrastructure, including markets known for diverse Orlando rental options, over 270,000 properties in the city are exposed to this risk each year, with the bulk of the problem happening during periods of extreme rainfall or […]
