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Garbage Disposal Repair in Tinley Park, IL

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Best Garbage Disposal Repair Pros in Tinley Park

#1Strong Hire

Demmis Plumbing

4.7Garbage Disposal Repair: 70/100

4 years ago when we first moved to Lemont our water heaters went out. Demmis came right away and was able to replace them. Then shortly after our garbage disposal went out and they came right away and fixed that. Then our pipes clogged and again they came to the rescue.

#2Strong Hire

R.J. Graham Plumbing

4.9Garbage Disposal Repair: 70/100

Steve arrived right on time and did a very thorough job addressing the plumbing problem. He explained everything he was doing and carefully checked the results. He's a true professional.

#3Conditional Hire

Trojan Plumbing Company, Inc.

4.8Garbage Disposal Repair: 70/100

They quickly rodded out both the tub and lavatory drain lines, supplied and installed a new Moen positemp valve to replace a leaking unit, and extended the copper riser for the shower head after the soffit was removed.

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Demmis Plumbing

4.7·174 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.7Google·3.7Yelp·BBB A+
174
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Strengths
Fast response with technician on-site within 20-30 minutes in…
Weekend/holiday dispatches documented multiple times
Pricing consistently described as reasonable/affordable across 22…
Concerns
Phone dispatcher reported as rude and condescending in 1 of 12…

R.J. Graham Plumbing

4.9·161 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
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4.9Google·4.6Yelp
161
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Strengths
Fast response documented in 17 of 100 analyzed reviews…
Water heater work cited in 12 of 100 reviews
Saved 1 customer thousands vs.
Concerns
1 of 100 reviewed quotes shows a tech dismissing the customer's…

Trojan Plumbing Company, Inc.

4.8·752 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
752
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Strengths
Pricing came in around 1/3 of a competing quote on one…
Faucet and drain workmanship cited specifically
Repeat customers: one explicitly returned 'from repeat customer,…
Concerns
Power outage during a March 2026 pipe-cutting job with no…
Scheduling errors surfaced in a March 2026 1-star
Quote follow-through gap: one customer never heard back after the…

Simon Plumbing Inc Mokena

4.9·58 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In Tinley ParkGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
58
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Strengths
Sewer/drain competence documented: fixed a clogged toilet line in…
fair_pricing cited in 4 reviews; plumber-cost mentioned 21 times;
Same-day and weekend service confirmed in 6 reviews;
Concerns
poor_workmanship theme logged in 2 reviews;

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric

4.7·28k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
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4.7Google·BBB A+
28k
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24/7
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Strengths
Technician quality and professionalism: 12 reviews explicitly…
Engineering and sizing expertise: 1 review specifically…
Quality control for major installs: Supervisor oversight,…
Concerns
Major installation failures: 3 reviews report catastrophic errors…
Customer service refund delays: 1 review reports waiting 10…
Dispatch and scheduling dysfunction: 3 reviews document missed…

Charge Construction & Plumbing LLC

4.9·85 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
AvoidAvoid
4.9Google
85
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24/7
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Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Dandy Plumbing Solutions

4.9·209 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
209
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24/7
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Strengths
fast_response cited 17 times;
workmanship cited 22 times;
Pricing consistently came in below competing estimates: one…
Concerns
One 2★ review reports receiving a quote the customer found…

H2Flo Plumbing and Sewer LLC

4.7·157 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
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4.7Google·BBB A-
157
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24/7
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Strengths
Sunday night emergency sewer backup answered when multiple other…
Pricing consistently cited as fair: $1,000 below a competing…
Water heater diagnosis with no charge for inconclusive first…
Concerns
1-star review labels the business 'overpriced and unprofessional'

Flow Right Plumbing

4.8·685 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
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4.8Google·BBB A+
685
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Strengths
Techs (Brandon, Emilio, Branson, Frank) text/call with an ETA…
Branson A walked one homeowner through the water heater diagnosis…
Responded late evening and on a weekend for one…
Concerns
Scope-of-coverage surprise at the door: technician arrived inside…
A recurring sewer-odor diagnostic visit was described as basic…

Kevin Szabo Jr Plumbing and Sewer

4.9·1.4k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In Tinley ParkGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.9Google·4.4Yelp
1.4k
Google reviews
Strengths
Same-day and next-day scheduling cited in 14 of 100 analyzed…
Transparent upfront pricing cited explicitly: water heater…
Workmanship theme hit 19 times;
Concerns
One verified account of technician forging customer check…
Expensive theme appears in 5 reviews;

Riteplumbing inc

4.8·119 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In Tinley ParkGoogle Verified
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Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google·3.9Yelp
119
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24/7
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Strengths
Only company to return a late-night emergency call among several…
Same-day water main break repair for condo association: explained…
themeCounts.professional=54; neighbor referral chain
Concerns
Refused itemized billing to homeowner on a warranty job;

Expert Plumbing Service, Inc.

4.9·92 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
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92
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Strengths
5 of 5 reviews praise speed and efficiency—jobs completed…
4 of 5 reviewers specifically mention technicians going above and…
Phone responsiveness is strong—one reviewer noted getting through…
Concerns
Critical gap: pricing_fairness score of 0 contradicts the 4.9/5…

DRC Plumbing and Sewer, Inc.

4.8·50 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
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4.8Google·4.5Yelp
50
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24/7
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Strengths
fast_response cited in 23 of 77 reviews;
Sump pump expertise documented across 13 service mentions
Honest no-charge assessments: Derek visited twice without billing…
Concerns
Undisclosed damage: assistant dented ceiling during copper pipe…

Royal Plumbing Inc

4.9·188 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
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4.9Google
188
Google reviews
Strengths
Estimate honored exactly at completion
Sent photo of technician before arrival
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Southtown Plumbing & Sewer Inc

4.8·37 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In Tinley ParkGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google·4.6Yelp
37
Google reviews
Strengths
Same-day dispatch confirmed across multiple reviews including…
Diagnosis beats competitor quotes: Dino identified and fixed a…
Sewer emergencies handled urgently;
Concerns
1 reviewer reports extremely rude behavior on the phone;

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 Tinley Park, IL?
Garbage disposal repair in Tinley Park 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 Cook 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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