When plumbing issues strike in Back of the Yards, it doesn’t just disrupt your routine—it affects the comfort and safety of your home or the smooth operation of your business. At Goode Plumbing, we know this community well, and we understand that Back of the Yards families and businesses need a plumbing partner they can depend on. That’s why we’ve built our reputation on reliable solutions, honest service, and treating every customer like a neighbor.
From small leaks to major sewer repairs, our skilled team brings both technical expertise and neighborly care to every job. With quick response times, clear communication, and long-lasting solutions, we’re here to keep your property in excellent shape. Give our plumbers a call at 773-930-3451 or contact us online to get scheduled.
Plumbing Services Rooted in Back of the Yards
Back of the Yards is one of Chicago’s most historic neighborhoods. Known for resilience and strong community values, it’s a place where families and businesses take pride in their homes and buildings. Many of the properties here are older, with unique plumbing systems that need specialized attention.
Goode Plumbing is proud to serve this area, offering expert plumbing solutions that are tailored for both vintage properties and modern construction. When you call us, you’re not just getting a plumber—you’re getting a trusted local partner who cares about your neighborhood.
Residential Plumbing for Back of the Yards Homes
Your home is more than four walls; it’s where your family gathers, rests, and builds memories. Plumbing issues can throw that comfort off balance. Our residential plumbing services in Back of the Yards are designed to restore peace of mind quickly, while treating your home with the care and respect it deserves.
- Leak Detection & Repair: Using advanced detection tools, we find hidden leaks early to prevent costly water damage and wasted water.
- Pipe Repair & Replacement: Whether you need a quick repair or full replacement of aging pipes, we provide durable solutions that ensure reliability.
- Gas Line Installation & Maintenance: Safe, code-compliant gas line work that protects your household and ensures uninterrupted service.
- Garbage Disposal & Fixture Services: Keep kitchens and bathrooms running smoothly with expert repairs and new installations for faucets, sinks, showers, and tubs.
- Sump Pump & Flood Control Systems: Guard your basement against flooding with professional installation, maintenance, and emergency repairs.
- Water Pressure & Supply Solutions: We restore steady water pressure and ensure clean, dependable water for your family.
- Bathroom & Kitchen Plumbing: From remodeling projects to quick fixes, we handle all plumbing needs in your most important spaces.
- Custom Water Filtration Systems: Improve your family’s health with filtration solutions tailored to your home and water quality.
Commercial Plumbing Services for Local Businesses
Plumbing problems don’t just inconvenience a business—they can cause costly downtime. Back of the Yards business owners trust Goode Plumbing because we respond quickly and deliver professional results that keep operations running smoothly.
- Fixture Installation & Repair: We install and maintain high-quality fixtures that withstand heavy use in commercial settings.
- Plumbing for Renovations & Build-Outs: From initial planning and permits to installation, we make sure your project is completed efficiently and up to code.
- 24/7 Emergency Commercial Plumbing: Our team is ready around the clock to minimize downtime and prevent disruptions to your business.
- Grease Trap Cleaning & Drain Maintenance: Essential for restaurants and food service businesses, our services keep your kitchen compliant and clog-free.
Emergency Plumbing Repairs in Back of the Yards
Some plumbing issues can’t wait. Burst pipes, flooded basements, and sewer backups can cause major damage if not addressed immediately. That’s why Goode Plumbing provides 24/7 emergency plumbing services across Back of the Yards.
We respond quickly, diagnose the issue, and provide clear, straightforward solutions that restore your peace of mind.
- Frozen or burst pipes
- Sudden basement flooding
- Sewer line backups and blockages
- Broken sump or ejector pumps
- Water heater failures
Sewer and Drain Services for Chicago Homes
Drain and sewer issues don’t just cause frustration—they can lead to property damage and health hazards if ignored. Our sewer and drain services in Back of the Yards are designed to fix problems quickly and thoroughly so you can get back to normal life.
- Professional Drain Cleaning: Eliminate tough clogs from sinks, toilets, bathtubs, and floor drains.
- Hydro Jetting Services: High-pressure water jetting to clear grease, roots, and debris for long-lasting results.
- Catch Basin Repair & Drain Tile Services: Protect your property from flooding and ensure water drains properly.
- Sewer Line Inspections & Repairs: Using camera technology, we quickly identify issues and offer effective repair options, including trenchless methods.
- Overhead Sewer Conversions: Upgrade your system to protect your home from Chicago’s frequent basement flooding.
- Ejector Pump Installation & Maintenance: Keep lower levels dry with professional installation and reliable repairs.
Water Heater Services for Back of the Yards Residents

Hot water is essential to everyday life, from morning showers to running laundry. Goode Plumbing ensures your water heater is always ready when you need it most.
- Water Heater Repairs: Quick and effective fixes for leaks, faulty thermostats, and other common issues.
- New Water Heater Installation: Expert installation of traditional tank water heaters to match your household’s needs.
- Electric Water Heaters: Energy-efficient installation, repair, and maintenance for electric models.
- Tankless Water Heater Systems: Enjoy endless hot water, lower utility bills, and extra space with tankless solutions.
Why Back of the Yards Chooses Goode Plumbing
Choosing the right plumber is about trust. Back of the Yards residents and businesses continue to call us because:
- We’re a local Chicago company with a focus on community values
- Our plumbers are friendly, skilled, and respectful of your property
- Pricing is transparent—no hidden fees or surprises
- We respond quickly and offer 24/7 emergency support
- Our workmanship and materials are built to last
Call Your Back of the Yards Plumbing Experts Today
Plumbing issues don’t wait—and neither should you. Whether you’re dealing with a stubborn clog, a leaky pipe, or planning a home upgrade, Goode Plumbing is ready to help. Call us today at 773-930-3451 or schedule service online for dependable plumbing in Back of the Yards, Chicago. Goode Plumbing has completed 20 jobs in Chicago, IL in January 2026. The most recent job was on January 16, 2026.
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Conducted assessment of two aging 50-gallon water heaters in basement utility room requiring replacement. Noted significant copper pipe corrosion with extensive oxidation and mineral buildup on main supply line. Documented moisture-related issues including wall staining and concrete floor discoloration that may affect installation parameters. Prepared comprehensive replacement estimate as requested by customer through home comfort referral.
Excavated area to expose damaged underground plumbing line where a white PVC pipe connects to a black fitting. Job has been sold by Julio Basi and needs to be scheduled for completion of the repair to the compromised connection point showing signs of moisture/leakage.
Completed replacement of malfunctioning garbage disposal unit in kitchen. Inspected existing under-sink plumbing configuration which included water filtration system with multiple components. Evaluated and reconfigured PVC drain connections to accommodate new disposal installation. System tested for proper drainage and operation following replacement.
Completed warranty service by installing a new neutralizer unit and vinyl tubing on customer's HVAC/plumbing system. Replaced deteriorated components under the sink area and ensured proper drainage connections to address previous water damage issues. All work performed under lifetime workmanship warranty.
Completed installation of a new white oval bathtub with chrome fixtures including curved faucet spout and separate hot/cold handles. Assessed client's request to replace shower head and fixtures while converting existing double vanity to single vanity configuration.
Conducted site assessment for previously sold repair job. Excavation work has been completed at the building exterior, with soil removed to access the foundation area. Job has been sold by JonJulio and requires scheduling for the actual repair service to proceed.
Inspected Bradford White water heater in utility area and examined exterior ventilation system. Job sold for future installation in spring 2026 as requested by customer. Documented current setup with photos for reference during scheduled installation.
Conducted site inspection of reported sinkhole adjacent to manhole in snow-covered paved area. Visual assessment revealed potential undermining of pavement around drainage structure, with multiple depressions indicating possible pipe failure or soil erosion beneath surface. Recommended camera inspection to evaluate pipe integrity and determine extent of underground damage prior to excavation, repair/replacement of affected pipe sections, and backfilling to restore surface stability.
Responded to work order #237644 to investigate strong sewer odor in restroom. Performed smoke test to identify source of odor. Inspection revealed significant mineral buildup and corrosion in floor drain, and issues with the plumbing valve assembly that were contributing to the sewer gas smell.
Performed site inspection for future installation of customer-supplied vanity and faucet. Documented existing plumbing fixtures and mounting locations to prepare for upcoming installation work. Will return as scheduled to complete the installation.
Responded to warranty service call for previously repaired kitchen sink drainage. Inspected the PVC P-trap assembly which had disconnected from the chrome tailpiece. Reassembled the connection between the chrome drain components and white PVC piping, ensuring proper alignment and secure fittings to prevent future leakage.
Responded to service call regarding foul odor in basement. Upon inspection, identified deteriorating backup battery for sump pump system as source of smell. Disconnected and replaced damaged battery unit to eliminate odor and restore proper emergency backup functionality to the sump pump system.
Performed annual maintenance service on two wall-mounted tankless water heaters in the mechanical room, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. Additionally, completed a comprehensive sewer line camera inspection as requested by the VIP client, documenting existing conditions and potential concerns in the basement utility area.
Performed inspection of residential sewer system by accessing two key points: a small pipe opening surrounded by vegetation and a standard municipal manhole. Visual examination revealed standing water in the manhole chamber. Service included providing customer with estimate for main sewer and water line jetting to address potential blockage issues.
Performed scheduled building water shutdown to execute previously approved repair work. Accessed concealed shower valve assembly by creating wall opening through existing tile. Successfully completed installation of new double basin stainless steel sink with pull-down faucet and secondary fixture in granite countertop as specified in the approved estimate.
Responded to service call for floor drain backup occurring during washing machine use. Completed rodding of accessible drain lines. Located broken section of pipe in exterior flower bed requiring excavation as evidenced by exposed soil area. Scheduled underground crew to remove and replace damaged pipe section tomorrow.
Responded to customer complaint of loud noise from Aqua Magic booster pump system. Inspected Leeson electric motor and found excessive vibration during operation. Tightened loose mounting bolts, replaced worn impeller, and cleaned debris from pump housing to eliminate noise. System now operating at normal noise levels with proper pressure maintained.
Responded to emergency call regarding active backup in shower. Inspected shower drain area which showed significant water damage and staining around drain. Installed new pump; however, pump failed to resolve the backup issue. Further troubleshooting required.
Successfully completed a two-person repair job in the powder room requiring careful protection of wallpapered surfaces. Utilized floor mats, tarps, and plastic coverings to shield the decorative floral wallpaper while accessing and servicing the ceiling vent/exhaust fan. Work was completed with no damage to the surrounding finishes.
Performed assessment of existing residential water heater system for potential replacement. Current unit is aging with standard tank design featuring copper supply lines, circulator pump, and PVC venting system. Customer is interested in converting to a tankless water heater solution. Documented current installation configuration to prepare detailed conversion estimate.
