Residential Plumbing Services

Clogged or slow-moving drains are a common issue in Chicago homes. Our plumbers provide professional drain cleaning for kitchen sinks, bathroom drains, tubs, and main lines. We remove grease, soap buildup, and other blockages to restore proper flow and help prevent future clogs.

Worn or leaking fixtures can lead to higher water bills and long-term damage. Our plumbers repair and install faucets, sinks, dishwashers, shower heads, and other plumbing fixtures throughout your home. We make sure each fixture is installed correctly and connected safely so everything runs the way it should.

Whether your toilet is clogged, constantly running, or leaking at the base, our plumbers can diagnose the problem and make the right repair. First Chicago Plumbing handles everything from toilet clog removal to replacing faulty fill valves and complete toilet installations. We’ll restore proper function quickly so your bathroom is back to normal.

Water leaks can cause serious damage if they go unnoticed. Our licensed plumbers use professional leak-detection methods to find hidden pipe leaks and fix the problem quickly. We also inspect and repair corroded or deteriorating pipes to prevent future failures and protect your home from water damage.

If your garbage disposal is loud, leaking, or no longer working properly, our licensed plumbers can help. We provide expert garbage disposal installation and replacement—including InSinkErator models—and ensure everything is installed safely and up to code.

First Chicago Plumbing provides safe, professional installation and reliable service to restore consistent hot water to your home. We diagnose issues with gas, electric, tank, and tankless water heaters and recommend the most cost-effective repair or replacement.

Tankless water heaters provide endless hot water and improved energy efficiency, but they require proper installation and routine maintenance to perform at their best. First Chicago Plumbing installs, replaces, and services tankless water heaters, ensuring your system is correctly sized, safely connected, and operating efficiently. Whether you are upgrading to a tankless model or need annual maintenance to keep yours running smoothly, our plumbers provide dependable, professional support.

Frozen pipes can cause serious damage if they are not addressed quickly. First Chicago Plumbing provides fast, professional service to safely thaw frozen pipes and repair any damage caused by a burst line. Our plumbers locate the affected areas, restore water flow, and help prevent additional issues during extreme cold.

Sewer problems can lead to backups, unpleasant odors, and costly damage if they aren’t handled quickly. First Chicago Plumbing provides complete sewer repair services, including sewer line cleaning, camera inspections, and full pipe replacement when needed. Our plumbers identify the cause of the issue and restore proper flow with safe, reliable solutions you can trust.

Tree roots can break into sewer lines and cause major blockages if they aren’t removed quickly. First Chicago Plumbing provides professional sewer root removal using safe, effective methods to clear the line and restore proper flow.

Hydro jetting is one of the most effective ways to clear tough drain and sewer line blockages. First Chicago Plumbing uses high-pressure water to remove grease, scale, roots, and other debris that traditional drain cleaning can’t reach. Our plumbers inspect the line, perform the jetting safely, and restore full flow to help prevent future clogs.

A basement sewer backup can lead to significant water damage and health concerns if it isn’t addressed quickly. First Chicago Plumbing identifies the cause of the backup, clears the blockage, and ensures your sewer line is functioning properly again. Our plumbers respond promptly and restore safe drainage to help protect your home from further damage.

A working sump pump is essential for preventing basement flooding during heavy rain. First Chicago Plumbing repairs, replaces, and installs sump pumps for homes throughout the Chicago area. If your pump stops working or struggles to keep up during a storm, our plumbers provide fast, same-day service to restore proper drainage and protect your home from water damage.

A failing ejector pump can lead to sewage backups and basement flooding, so it’s important to address issues quickly. First Chicago Plumbing repairs and replaces sewage ejector pumps for basements, lower-level bathrooms, and laundry areas. Our plumbers inspect the pump, check the discharge lines, and install a new unit when needed to restore safe, reliable waste removal.

Low water pressure can be caused by clogged pipes, failing pressure regulators, or issues with the main water line. First Chicago Plumbing diagnoses the source of the problem and restores proper water flow throughout your home. Our plumbers check your fixtures, piping, and supply lines to provide a safe, long-term solution.

First Chicago Plumbing provides full water system installation for remodels, new construction, and major plumbing upgrades. Our licensed plumbers install new water service lines, replace outdated interior piping, and set up complete home water distribution systems using safe, code-compliant materials. If your project requires new water lines or a full plumbing system build-out, our team handles the planning, permits, installation, and testing from start to finish.

First Chicago Plumbing provides comprehensive water line services for homes throughout the Chicago area. Our plumbers repair damaged or leaking water lines, replace aging service lines, and install new water lines for renovations and new construction. We will coordinate shutoffs and perform all necessary testing to ensure your water line is safe, reliable, and fully code-compliant.

Gas line work requires a licensed professional to ensure safety and compliance with local codes. First Chicago Plumbing installs and repairs gas lines for stoves, dryers, outdoor grills, and other appliances. Our team evaluates your home’s setup, runs new gas lines where needed, and ensures every connection is secure and properly tested before use.

Whether you’re updating a kitchen faucet or replacing a worn bathtub fixture, First Chicago Plumbing provides professional faucet installation for every area of your home. Our plumbers remove the old fixture, check the supply lines and valves, and install the new faucet securely to prevent leaks and ensure proper water flow. We work carefully in both kitchens and bathrooms so your new faucet looks great and functions the way it should.

A French drain can help prevent basement flooding, standing water, and recurring moisture problems around your home. First Chicago Plumbing installs both interior and exterior French drain systems, including solutions for basements, crawl spaces, and yards. Our team evaluates the source of the water issue and installs a drainage system that directs water away from your home to keep your property dry and protected.

Old lead service lines can affect your home’s water quality and pose long-term health risks. First Chicago Plumbing replaces lead water pipes with safe, modern materials and makes sure your new lines meet current standards. Our team handles the entire replacement process, from identifying lead pipes to installing upgraded water lines, so your home has clean, reliable water again.

Professionally installed flood prevention systems help protect your home from basement flooding and sewer backups. We install and service custom solutions such as sump pumps, drainage systems, and backflow preventers to safely redirect water away from your property. The systems are built to provide long-term protection and peace of mind for homes throughout the Chicago area.

Expert main water line replacement helps ensure a safe and dependable water supply for your home. We handle leaks, corrosion, and aging pipes with both full and partial replacements, using traditional or trenchless methods when appropriate. Our solutions are designed to minimize disruption and restore long-term water system reliability for homes.

Professionally installed flood prevention systems help protect your home from basement flooding and sewer backups. We install and service custom solutions such as sump pumps, drainage systems, and backflow preventers to safely redirect water away from your property. The systems are built to provide long-term protection and peace of mind for homes throughout the Chicago area.