All Garbage Disposal Repair Pros in Algonquin
Stellar Plumbing, Drains and Water Heaters
4.9·405 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sump pump installs cited in 11 of 89 reviews (Gus and Ken named…
Water heater workmanship documented (Gus: detail-oriented,…
Drop cloths and carpet protection cited as standard practice…
Concerns
Disputed $18,500 sewer line quote later overturned by warranty…
Acknowledged-expensive quotes by even positive reviewers (Ruoxuan…
Black Diamond Plumbing & Mechanical Inc.
4.9·6.6k reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
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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…
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A&W Plumbing, Inc.
4.9·449 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
MPT Plumbing Inc
4.9·666 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
1-Tom-Plumber
4.9·418 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Euro Plumbing & Sewer, LLC
4.9·146 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Crystal Clear Plumbing
5·347 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
H.R. Stewart Inc
4.9·574 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+5 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Dundee Services Inc
5·85 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Peter showed up on very short notice and corrected the problem…
Came out Sunday morning of a holiday weekend after an SOS call to…
Spent three days problem-solving an old AC system and kept the…
Concerns
Most cited work in the evidence quotes is HVAC (AC, furnace,…
One emergency call took 2 hours for Peter to arrive on site…
Lifeline Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.9·3.3k reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day or next-day turnaround on water heater replacement
Technicians give cost up front before starting sewer and plumbing…
Crews protect surfaces, cover floors, and clean up after the job
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Yetti Plumbing
5·22 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Yunke's Plumbing
5·27 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain
4.8·278 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.8Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
A&T Plumbing Inc.& Son
4.9·33 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+5 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Amy Home Services
4.8·485 reviews·
In AlgonquinGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.8Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Common Garbage Disposal Repair Scenarios
Jammed Disposal
Foreign objects, fibrous foods, or grease can jam the grinding mechanism. Never put your hand in — use the hex wrench port on the bottom.
Leaking Disposal
Leaks from the top (sink flange), side (dishwasher connection), or bottom (internal seal failure). Bottom leaks usually mean replacement.
Disposal Won't Turn On
Check the reset button and circuit breaker first. If those work, the motor or internal switch may have failed.
Disposal Replacement
Disposals last 8-15 years. When repair costs approach replacement cost ($150-$400 installed), replace for better performance and warranty.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does garbage disposal repair cost in Algonquin, IL?
Garbage disposal repair in Algonquin costs $100-$250 for unjamming or fixing connections. Full disposal replacement with installation runs $250-$500. High-end disposals (3/4 HP+) with installation can cost $400-$700.
How long does a garbage disposal last?
Most garbage disposals last 8-15 years depending on usage and maintenance. If yours is over 10 years old and needs frequent resets or jams, replacement is more cost-effective than repeated repairs.
Can a plumber install a garbage disposal?
Yes — plumbers handle both the plumbing connections and the electrical wiring for disposals. In McHenry County, disposal installation may require a permit if you're adding a new unit where none existed.
Should I repair or replace a garbage disposal?
Repair if: it's a simple jam, loose connection, or bad reset switch. Replace if: the unit leaks from the bottom, makes grinding metal sounds, or is over 10 years old. Replacement usually takes under 2 hours.
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