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Best Plumbers in Northlake, IL (2026)

1,169 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Northlake: The Fair Plumber LLC, CR Score 91/100; 4.9★ from 670 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Goode Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 1,169.

  3. 44

    Most-reviewed: Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric, 27,709 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 1,169 ranked; ranked #44.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

1,169 Northlake plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 518 are open 24/7, 819 open Saturdays and 621 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 1,169 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in Northlake at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Northlake at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1The Fair Plumber LLC914.9★ (670)Elmhurst, 2 mi away24/7Overall
2Goode Plumbing904.9★ (596)Schiller Park, 4 mi away24/7Emergencies
3The Scottish Plumber904.8★ (1,288)Villa Park, 5 mi away24/7—
4Keeley's Plumbing905.0★ (617)Lombard, 8 mi away24/7—
5Franzen Plumbing, Inc904.9★ (590)Wood Dale, 5 mi away24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup904.8★ (1,641)Lombard, 8 mi away24/7—
7S and J Plumbing & Sewer904.9★ (3,937)Arlington Heights, 16 mi away24/7—
8Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup894.9★ (2,373)Arlington Heights, 14 mi away24/7—
9Rescue Plumbing894.9★ (1,509)Chicago, 12 mi away24/7—
10Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup894.7★ (8,411)Chicago, 14 mi away24/7—

The 1,169 best plumbers in Northlake, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  2. #2 Goode Plumbing

    Based in Schiller Park, 4 mi away

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 596 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 596 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5129 Pearl St, Schiller Park, IL 60176
    View profile for Goode Plumbing(847) 447-0039

  9. #9 Rescue Plumbing

    Based in Chicago, 12 mi away

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,509 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 1,509 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1137 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
    View profile for Rescue Plumbing(773) 219-6071

  15. #15 Elevate Plumbing

    Based in Park Ridge, 8 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 206 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 206 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2307 Edna Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
    View profile for Elevate Plumbing(773) 655-0584

  20. #20 Fly Plumbing

    Based in Wheeling, 15 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 994 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 994 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    584 Chaddick Dr, Wheeling, IL 60090
    View profile for Fly Plumbing(847) 868-1444

  21. #21 Plumbing Pros

    Based in Downers Grove, 9 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 349 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 349 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    718 Ogden Ave Suite 109, Downers Grove, IL 60515
    View profile for Plumbing Pros(331) 207-5694

Plumbers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 1,169 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in Northlake, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Courtesy Plumbing884.9★ (1,082)16 mi
27Olympian Plumbing LLC884.9★ (223)8 mi
28Ferrari Plumbing - Glen Ellyn - Lombard - Carol Stream885.0★ (170)9 mi
29J Sewer & Drain Plumbing884.9★ (275)9 mi
30JC Plumbing Home Services and Remodeling884.8★ (138)3 mi
31Sandoval Plumbing884.9★ (298)10 mi
32Father and Sons Plumbing & Drain Cleaning885.0★ (79)5 mi
33J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain884.6★ (3,004)12 mi
34Elite Sewer & Drain Inc.885.0★ (242)12 mi
35Green Tech Plumbing Co.884.8★ (330)8 mi
36Sims & Sons Electric and Plumbing884.9★ (383)12 mi
37Hot Water Heater Repair Chicago874.9★ (290)11 mi
38J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain874.8★ (549)11 mi
39Quality Plumbing Services, Inc.874.8★ (180)6 mi
40JOSH-ROOTER Plumbing and Sewer875.0★ (159)11 mi
41MDM Plumbing & Sewer875.0★ (113)9 mi
42Andersen Plumbing & Sewer874.9★ (261)11 mi
43Deljo Heating, Cooling & Plumbing874.9★ (3,196)9 mi
44Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric874.7★ (27,709)13 mi
45Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Cook County874.7★ (501)9 mi
46Pino’s plumbing874.7★ (154)3 mi
47J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain874.9★ (205)11 mi
48Precision Today Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical874.8★ (7,723)11 mi
49J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain874.8★ (700)14 mi
50Reliance Plumbing Sewer & Drainage, Inc.874.8★ (751)14 mi

Also serving Northlake

20 more plumbers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked plumbers serving Northlake
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A & H Plumbing & Heating Co5.0★ (2)9 mi
Advantage Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning4.7★ (4,045)20 mi
Blyz-Service | Home Renovation & Handyman in Chicago5.0★ (2)5 mi
Capps Plumbing & Sewer Inc.4.7★ (1,332)14 mi
Charles F Bruckner & Son Inc5.0★ (2)5 mi
Dell Plumbing Co1.0★ (2)9 mi
Grayson Sewer and Drain Services4.9★ (151)7 mi
Great Lakes Plumbing Heating & Fire Protection Company4.5★ (2)8 mi
Harmonious Decorating & Remodeling Inc.1.0★ (2)2 mi
Lightning Plumbing Service1.0★ (2)9 mi
LJ Brown Plumbing Service5.0★ (2)10 mi
MayDay Plumbing Illinois5.0★ (2)3 mi
Plumbing Gurus4.7★ (170)5 mi
Roto Rooster Plumbing and Drain Cleaning5.0★ (2)2 mi
Sabres Plumbing3.0★ (2)7 mi
Samuel Caminiti Inc5.0★ (2)3 mi
Stay Dry Sewers5.0★ (2)9 mi
T&J Plumbing3.0★ (2)7 mi
Water Tech Solutions LLC5.0★ (2)7 mi
Wilson Plumbing Co1.0★ (2)10 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Northlake?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Northlake. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do plumbers cost in Northlake?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Water heater replacement$882$1,348$1,826Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check a plumber's license in Illinois

In Illinois, Illinois Department of Public Health, Plumbing Program licenses Plumber licenses and plumbing contractor registration (Chicago licenses its own plumbers).

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.

Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses

How we ranked Northlake plumbers

We scored 1,169 Northlake plumbers on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Northlake data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Plumbers in Northlake: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Northlake?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Northlake, IL is The Fair Plumber LLC with a CR Score of 91/100. It has 4.9★ from 670 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Goode Plumbing (#2) and The Scottish Plumber (#3) follow. We ranked 1,169 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Northlake?

ContractorsRanked ranks 1,169 plumbers serving Northlake, IL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in Northlake are open 24/7?

518 ranked plumbers in Northlake post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are The Fair Plumber LLC (#1), Goode Plumbing (#2) and The Scottish Plumber (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Northlake work on weekends?

819 of 1,169 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 621 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are The Fair Plumber LLC (#1), Goode Plumbing (#2) and The Scottish Plumber (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a plumber's license in Illinois?

In Illinois, Illinois Department of Public Health, Plumbing Program handles licensing and covers Plumber licenses and plumbing contractor registration (Chicago licenses its own plumbers).

How much does water heater replacement cost in Northlake?

Water heater replacement typically costs $882 to $1,826, with $1,348 typical (Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Northlake. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Northlake plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 1,169 rated plumbers in Northlake is 4.8★, with a median of 28 reviews. Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric has the most, 27,709 reviews, and ranks #44. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank plumbers?

Each plumber gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Northlake

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 1,169 plumbers serving Northlake.
  2. October 2026: 7 duplicate listings merged.

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