No Hot Water in Bolingbrook, IL
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Will County15 plumbers available
Best No Hot Water Pros in Bolingbrook
#1Strong Hire
M & E Plumbing Service Inc
4.8No Hot Water: 100/100
“triple checked to make sure it was done right and we were safe”
#2Strong Hire
All About Plumbing Inc.
4.8No Hot Water: 95/100
“They replaced my hot water heater and did a great job”
#3
Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric
4.7No Hot Water: 90/100
“Arrived as promised. Evident commitment to doing things correctly.”
All No Hot Water Pros in Bolingbrook
M & E Plumbing Service Inc
4.8·208 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
5 of 5 reviews award perfect 5-star ratings with consistent…
Fast emergency response: same-day arrival documented in at least…
Pricing fairness demonstrated by directly undercutting competitor…
Safety-conscious workmanship: 3 reviews specifically mention…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
All About Plumbing Inc.
4.8·57 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Exceptional emergency responsiveness: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly…
Fast job completion: clogged basement drain diagnosed and…
Cost-effective with no overcharging: described as 'cost…
Skilled workmanship: all 5 reviewers describe high-quality work…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric
4.7·28k reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Avoid4.7Google
Strengths
Strong specialty scores in water heater (90) and drain (88) work
Individual techs (Angel, Donald, Monique, Rafael) named for…
BBB A+ accredited with multi-trade coverage (HVAC + plumbing +…
Concerns
Multiple reviewers describe install or repair work requiring…
Dispatch and notes-sharing problems cited in 2+ reviews
Upfront-charge-then-delay pattern reported by one reviewer
One reviewer reports techs arriving with no notes from prior…
Suburban Plumbing Sewer Line and Drain Cleaning Experts
4.9·346 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Camera inspections used to diagnose root causes other plumbers…
Sunday morning emergency response confirmed;
Concerns
One reviewer reports never getting a follow-up quote despite…
The Scottish Plumber
4.8·1.3k reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
29 of 30 sampled reviews are 5-star with specific praise for fast…
Specialty scoring shows strong emergency (91), water heater (85),…
Named techs are repeatedly singled out
Concerns
BBB rating of F sits in stark contrast to the public review…
BBB rating is F with 7 documented complaints over the past 3…
Drain Savants
4.8·78 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Multiple reviewers report arrivals within an hour, including…
Several burst-pipe and gas-line emergency calls handled same-day…
Named techs Jim and Lisa get repeat callouts for fast, clean…
Concerns
One reviewer felt $550 for a quick root clearing was too high…
One reviewer alleges damage to old pipes during a bathtub clog
MAS Plumbing, Inc.
4.9·995 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day/weekend availability cited in 7 reviews including a…
Water heater work surfaces in 8 reviews
No-upsell pricing called out by name in a toilet-repair quote (15…
Concerns
4 of 91 analyzed reviews are 1-star against 86 five-stars
J&R Herra Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing
4.9·823 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
After-hours call resolved within 2 hours of placing it;
Water heater quote returned within an hour and replacement done…
Sends a personal text with background about the assigned tech…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Matthews Plumbing Service
5·80 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Owner-operator Matt cited by name in nearly every review,…
Pricing called out as lower than Lowe's/Home Depot installation…
Water heater work specifically endorsed
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Simon Plumbing Inc Mokena
4.9·58 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day water-heater emergency fix where competitors quoted…
Repeat usage within a month for two different jobs (pipe-freeze +…
Two-day-in-a-row availability on different projects per Dan…
Concerns
themeCounts.poor_workmanship = 1 from a 5-star review where the…
Flow Right Plumbing
4.8·685 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.8Google
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…
Scott Marhofke Plumbing
4.9·54 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Fair pricing cited in 8 of 83 reviews
Fast response signals appear in 17 reviews;
Repeat-hire pattern: one reviewer mentions hiring Scott on 5…
Concerns
Single 1-star complaint about no callback after repeated…
One 1-star review reports calls and voicemails going unreturned…
Quality Plumbing Services, Inc.
4.8·200 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day / next-day scheduling: 12 of 95 reviews mention…
Honest diagnosis over upsell: Dan diagnosed a suspected large…
Workmanship called out in 21 of 95 reviews
Concerns
3 of 95 analyzed reviews are 1-star;
Phone-side manner inconsistency: 1 review describes the rudest…
Midcity Plumbing
4.7·113 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Owners Mario and Joe build long-term relationships with condo…
Pricing comes in well below competitors
Capable of major same-week structural work
Concerns
Scheduling slipped on a 2020 condo angle valve job
One reviewer felt the customer service phone staff were crabby…
The Irish Plumber
4.2·18 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Avoid4.2Google
Strengths
Has come through on winter and weekend emergencies
Owner Jack personally reassured a frustrated caller and showed up…
Concerns
Pattern of no-shows without notification
Older Yelp reviews accuse the company of inflating urgency and…
Multiple no-show reports
A 2020 Yelp reviewer says the tech pushed three expensive sump…
Common No Hot Water Scenarios
Check the Pilot Light
For gas water heaters: look through the viewing window. If the pilot is out, follow the relighting instructions on the unit. If it won't stay lit, the thermocouple may need replacing.
Check the Breaker
For electric water heaters: check if the breaker tripped. Reset it once. If it trips again, there's an electrical issue — call a plumber.
Check for Leaks
Look around the base of the water heater for pooling water. A leaking tank is urgent and may need replacement.
Wait 30 Minutes
If the water heater was recently turned off or the pilot went out, it takes 30-60 minutes to reheat. If hot water doesn't return, call a pro.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do I have no hot water?
Common causes: tripped breaker or blown fuse (electric), pilot light out (gas), failed thermostat, broken heating element, sediment buildup, or a leaking tank. Age is also a factor — water heaters last 8-12 years.
Is no hot water an emergency?
It's urgent but not dangerous (unlike a gas leak). In Bolingbrook during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Will County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Bolingbrook?
Common fixes: thermostat replacement $100-$200, heating element $150-$300, thermocouple $100-$200. If the tank itself is leaking, replacement runs $1,200-$3,500 depending on type and size.
How long does water heater repair take?
Most water heater repairs in Bolingbrook take 1-2 hours. Element or thermostat replacement is quick. Full water heater replacement takes 2-4 hours for a tank unit, 4-8 hours for tankless conversion.
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