Advantage Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
Plumber · South Elgin, IL · Open 24 hours per Google listing
Our verdict
Advantage Plumbing (Four Seasons affiliate): 4.7 stars on 4,104 reviews; same-day HVAC and plumbing dispatch confirmed, technicians praised by name across multiple reviews, and weekend calls documented — though pricing runs above average.
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Ranked #7 of 15 plumbers we've reviewed in Algonquin, IL · compare all →
Our opinion, based on the 100 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jun 2026 · How we decide ↗
Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.
What reviewers praise
Same-day appointment confirmed for toilet, water heater, and HVAC jobs across multiple reviews; within-2-hour evaluation dispatch in 1 review.
1 cited review
“I called Four Seasons and they were out within 2 hours to evaluate my situation and make recommendations.”
Cited in 3 of the 100 reviews we analyzed — 2 cited reviews not excerpted here.
Weekend availability confirmed across multiple reviews — Jay took weekend emergency calls; Edward fixed sump pump on a weekend.
1 cited review
“Jay from Advantage has been the unlucky guy to get assigned a couple of my weekend calls. He has always been a great guy to deal with, and has always done excellent work for me.”
Cited in 2 of the 100 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Jason found 2 additional plumbing issues during same service call and fixed all three during a single visit.
1 cited review
“Jason was able to troubleshoot and uncover 2 other plumbing issues in the house and he was able to fix them both during the same service call.”
What reviewers report — the concerns
Other directories bury these. We think you should read them before you call. Every concern below comes from the reviews it cites.
Pricing described as a bit steep in 2 reviews — quality confirmed but cost is higher than some competitors.
“Although the price tag was a bit steep the quality of the work and the experience was excellent and I believe they will stand behind their work.”
Cited in 2 of the 100 reviews we analyzed.
Keep it in proportion: these concerns are cited in 2 of the 100 reviews we analyzed. Most reviewers report positive experiences — see the full rating picture below.
The evidence — in reviewers' own words
Critical
“Does good work but charges a bomb for it. Initial assessment may be a cheap $29 but final check will be in thousands. Will literally loot you if you do not have enough knowledge about fair pricing. The services are not worth it.”
“Almost hit me while I was putting groceries in my car and left their vehicle in the handicap spot. It speaks for character when you have no cares for others and are driving around in an advertised company vehicle.”
“Oh, I’m very disappointed with their communication and their timing. I recently paid for a replacement for my AC/filter/humidifier for my downstairs basement on Monday. The first guy who who I talked with told me that the workers were going to finish within a day on Wednesday. When they came, they told me they weren’t going to finish and they’ll need to come back on Friday to finish the whole thing. Already I was …”
Positive
“I’m a new homeowner and six months into homeownership the thermostat and sensor on the old 9 year old water tank died. I called Four Seasons and they were out within 2 hours to evaluate my situation and make recommendations. I could either repair the old water tank which would be the band-aid approach with no guarantees something else wouldn’t go wrong or I could opt to replace with an entirely new water tank. I …”
“Excellent work replacing my full HVAC system with new furnace, air conditioner, humidifier and UV lamp. Install was done and looks very professional. My installer Kasper was polite and did exceptional work. Thank you! New system is operating perfectly and exceeds my expectations. Thank you Four Seasons”
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The rating picture
Our sample skews heavily toward critical reviews — it disagrees with the Google average shown above.
Newest review in our sample: Feb 2026.
Across platforms
Should you hire Advantage Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning?
Best for
- Emergency and same-day calls
Hire if
- You need high-quality work that holds up over time
- You need fast same-day or after-hours response
Think twice if
- You need rock-bottom prices with zero flexibility on the quote
- You need airtight scheduling and guaranteed arrival times
Advice derived from the review analysis above — how we decide.
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