Best No Hot Water Pros in Oak Lawn
#1
Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric
4.7No Hot Water: 90/100
“Arrived as promised. Evident commitment to doing things correctly.”
#2Conditional Hire
Suburban Plumbing Sewer Line and Drain Cleaning Experts
4.9No Hot Water: 87/100
“everything was fixed beyond my satisfaction within 48 hours”
All No Hot Water Pros in Oak Lawn
Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric
4.7·28k reviews·
In Oak LawnGoogle 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·
8 mi awayGoogle 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…
Drain Savants
4.8·78 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your 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
Baethke Plumbing
4.7·864 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Same-day water-heater work cited repeatedly
Named techs (Jack Elkin, Billy McMahon, Isaac, Jaime) drew…
Saturday water-heater emergency handled same day with full…
Concerns
One 1-star reviewer reports a $1900 quote on a job her husband…
The Scottish Plumber
4.8·1.3k reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service 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…
Skyline Plumbing Services 24/7
4.7·29 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Fast arrival on emergencies
Clear upfront communication and honest scoping cited by repeat…
Strong water heater track record
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Apex Plumbing & Sewer Inc.
4.6·249 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
Same-evening burst pipe response during a Chicago deep freeze…
Late-night 11PM emergency water-line leak handled when other…
Water heater installs praised for crimped-connection workmanship…
Concerns
1 of 5 sampled reviews alleges the plumber misadvised on…
One 1-star review claims advice on galvanized pipes proved wrong,…
Flow Right Plumbing
4.8·685 reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle 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…
Simon Plumbing Inc Mokena
4.9·58 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your 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…
Neace Sewer & Water Service
4.9·102 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sub-hour arrival on a leaking valve / sink trap call, cited in 1…
Water heater replaced 'quickly and perfectly' with clean cleanup;
Honest-pricing signal: Kevin 'was honest about pricing and made…
Concerns
Service mix in cited reviews skews to small jobs (valve, sink…
Quality Plumbing Services, Inc.
4.8·200 reviews·
19 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…
H2Flo Plumbing and Sewer LLC
4.7·157 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pick4.7Google
Strengths
After-hours emergency callback
Same-day water-heater and gas-line work
Multi-system competence cited
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Trojan Plumbing Company, Inc.
4.8·752 reviews·
In Oak LawnGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.8Google
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…
Kevin Szabo Jr Plumbing and Sewer
4.9·1.4k reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Pricing transparency — cost stated in advance in 4 of 5 reviews…
Same-day prompt arrival
Water-heater install quote came in under two other local…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
A-1 Superior Plumbing & Sewer Inc.
4.8·19 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Morning-call to job-complete in 3 hours per Margaret Walley-Rock
Quoted price = paid price on a water-heater replacement
Pre-Christmas urgency met
Concerns
themeCounts.slow_response = 1 across 5 reviews
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 Oak Lawn during cold months, no hot water is more urgent — frozen pipe risk increases. Most water heater pros in Cook County offer same-day repair.
How much does it cost to fix no hot water in Oak Lawn?
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 Oak Lawn 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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