Nothing is more stressful than plumbing issues in your home or building. It can cause property damage and incalculable inconvenience. That is why it is so important to find a trusted plumber in our area. Luckily, the Goode Plumbing team has been proudly serving our friends and neighbors in Oak Park for many years and have become a trusted local name.
Regardless of your plumbing needs, our comprehensive list of services can help you to protect your property and family with knowledgeable advice and expert technicians.
Drain Cleaning
Clogged drains are one of the more common plumbing issues. You may notice it when the water begins to pool at your feet in the shower or sinks retaining water longer than normal. Debris tends to build up in these pipes over time and if not regularly addressed it can begin to cause issues.
Pipe Leak Repair
Pipes, especially in older homes made with older materials, tend to degrade over time. This can lead to leaks at connection points and other critical areas. A small pipe leak can be an easy fix if caught early, but can quickly grow into a larger issue. Even the smallest pipe leak can cause extensive water damage to a property. It is crucial to have any suspected leaks looked at immediately to mitigate the impact it may cause.
Frozen and Burst Pipe Repair
In the cold Chicago winters, sometimes pipes, especially uninsulated ones, can freeze. Not only does this stop the flow of water, but the expansion of the ice can cause the pipes to burst. Sometimes you will notice this right away with wet spots in the home or a change in water flow, but sometimes you may not notice until you go to water the lawn in May and all of the sudden your basement is flooded! If you suspect a frozen or burst pipe in your home or building, our team can come diagnose the issue, repair it, and provide education if needed on how to prevent future problems!
Fixture Repair and Replacement
Plumbing fixtures play a crucial role in our daily life, it can be frustrating when they do not work as expected. Whether it be a leaky faucet, malfunctioning toilet, or shower head that has seen better days, our capable team can service your home with quality fixture repair, or if necessary, replacement.
Sump Pump Service
Sump pumps are a great way to keep your property safe from flooding during heavy rain or snow melt. Many homes and even more condominiums are built with sump pumps in them. These can provide peace of mind, until the power goes out. It is crucial to be sure to have an effective back up system to keep your property safe. If you need sump pump repaired, installed, or would like a consultation on a backup system, call our expert team.
Water Quality and Filtration
Any homeowner who is concerned about the quality of their tap water would do well to invest in a water filtration system. Water filtration systems ensure that clean, healthy, clear water is reliably coming into your home. A high quality water filtration system can filter out contaminants such as sediments, chlorine, heavy metals, and harmful microorganisms. It can also go a long way to improving the taste and odor of your water!
Sewer Line Repair and Replacement
Having a reliable connection to the sewer system is a non-negotiable for a safe home. At Goode, we are experts in the open trench excavation method that has stood the test of time for many homeowners in Chicago. This method allows for precision repair and replacement to damaged or clogged lines, ensuring long lasting solutions for your plumbing needs.
Plumbing Solutions for Oak Park
Goode Plumbing’s suite of options for plumbing repair makes them the reliable, go-to provider for plumbing services in Oak Park. We are proud to serve our community with trusted service and transparent pricing. If your home or building needs a trusted plumber, call us right away! Goode Plumbing has completed 20 jobs in Oak Park, IL between February 2026 and April 2026. The most recent job was on April 3, 2026.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Oak Park, IL
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Job Locations and Reviews
Responded to clogged drain service call and performed rodding operation from catch basin to main sewer line. Accessed the outdoor drainage system through concrete-mounted manhole opening, which showed standing water and significant corrosion on metal components. Utilized specialized drain cleaning equipment and long-handled rodding tools to clear blockage between catch basin and sewer connection. Customer advised that camera inspection video will be required to assess line condition and identify any underlying issues with the drainage system.
Completed installation of new vanity unit in residential bathroom. Installed white wall-mounted sink with chrome dual-handle faucet and connected PVC supply and drain lines. Toilet installation included proper sealing at base with wax ring, secure mounting to flange, and verification of proper flush operation and water supply connection. All fixtures tested for leaks and proper drainage, with final inspection confirming code-compliant installation and full functionality of plumbing system.
Responded to a morning appointment for a slow-draining bathroom vanity sink in a century-old condo building, unit 1B. Upon arrival, confirmed the drainage issue that had been ongoing for approximately one week. Successfully cleared the obstruction and restored proper water flow through the vanity drain, verifying full functionality with water flow testing before completion.
Responded to emergency call for main line clog in basement. Successfully cleared blockage in primary drainage line, restoring proper flow through floor drain system. Documented completed work with photos showing restored drain function.
Responded to service call for non-functional ejector pump system in basement utility area. Upon inspection, confirmed existing ejector pump had failed and required complete replacement. Assessed the current installation including white PVC discharge piping assembly with shut-off valve, multiple elbow connections, and floor penetration boot. Provided detailed estimate for ejector pump replacement including removal of failed unit, installation of new ejector pump with appropriate basin, reconnection of existing PVC discharge piping system, and verification of proper operation upon completion.
Responded to wastewater backup issue where kitchen sink drainage was flowing into shower drain in century-old residence. Performed main drain cleanout to clear blockage in shared waste line causing cross-contamination between fixtures. Successfully restored proper drainage flow, eliminating backup condition and ensuring independent operation of kitchen and bathroom plumbing systems.
Performed comprehensive sewer line maintenance service including video camera inspection and mechanical rodding of the main drain line. Accessed the sewer cleanout located at exterior foundation level, removed cleanout cap, and deployed professional drain cleaning equipment to clear the line and restore proper flow. Completed thorough video scope inspection to assess pipe condition and confirm successful clearing of blockage, then reassembled all access points and restored work area to original condition.
Performed comprehensive VIP maintenance service on plumbing system, including thorough inspection of expeller pit. Examined PVC pipe installation and connections, checked water heater functionality and associated components, and inspected drainage system for proper operation. All systems were evaluated and serviced according to standard maintenance protocols.
Conducted inspection of utility sink installation and assessed deteriorated drainage pipe. Installed new utility sink with standard two-handle chrome fixture. Documented extensive pipe degradation showing multiple cracks, fragmentation, and sediment buildup. Recommended options for addressing intermittent burping noise in kitchen sink that occurs after heavy rainfall when sump pump operates frequently.
Diagnosed and repaired a water leak in a second-floor bathroom sink that was causing water damage to the first floor. Inspected the PVC P-trap assembly and found compromised seals at the threaded coupling nuts. Disassembled the drainage system, replaced the damaged components, and verified proper function with no further leakage.
Completed installation of a new tankless water heater mounted on plywood backing with proper copper supply lines and PVC venting system. Installed shutoff valves, connected all necessary plumbing components, and verified proper operation of the unit's digital control system. Left installation area clean with manufacturer documentation attached to unit for customer reference.
Responded to a service call regarding water backup through floor drains. Upon inspection, identified blockage in the outdoor drainage system. Cleared obstructed drain line and removed accumulated debris from the manhole access point, restoring proper flow and eliminating the backup issue.
Conducted an assessment for check valve installation on residential sewer line. Inspected the utility room housing the water heater and examined the concrete drainage structure which showed signs of weathering and sediment accumulation. Determined appropriate location and specifications for backwater valve installation to prevent sewer backflow.
Inspected water line from home to street as requested by customer. Observed significant corrosion and mineral deposits on main valve assembly at connection point, with deteriorated metal components throughout. Evaluated existing PEX piping system and pressure regulating components for potential replacement, documenting current condition to prepare comprehensive estimate for complete water service line replacement.
Conducted inspection of existing water heater (manufactured 2012) for potential replacement. Unit is installed in utility closet alongside stacked washer/dryer. Current installation includes standard PVC and copper plumbing connections with pressure release valve. Customer requests estimate for full replacement of aging unit.
Inspected plumbing assembly with persistent drip issue. Documented current installation consisting of mixed materials including copper fittings, brass valves, and flexible mesh hoses. Despite prior service attempts, drip remains unresolved and will require follow-up repair.
Responded to service call for leaking washing machine supply line. Upon inspection, discovered aged and corroded metal pipe connections with visible water damage on adjacent wall. Replaced the deteriorated supply hoses with new braided metal lines, properly secured all fittings, and tested system to confirm complete resolution of leak.
Performed toilet replacement service originally sold by Jon. Upon inspection, identified significant water damage and staining around the existing toilet flange, with visible discoloration extending to surrounding floor tiles. Successfully removed old toilet and wax ring, then installed new toilet fixture with proper sealing to prevent future leakage.
Investigated persistent sewer odor issue in bathroom despite customer's previous P-trap cleaning efforts. Performed visual inspection of bathroom fixtures and under-sink plumbing assembly, examining the PVC P-trap configuration, drain connections, and water supply lines. Found no visible leaks or damage to components that would explain the ongoing sewer smell.
Responded to service call regarding clogged garbage disposal. Upon inspection, discovered plumbing issues extending to ceiling/wall areas where PVC piping and electrical work were exposed. Accessed utility room to examine connected plumbing systems, noting water damage in ceiling area with exposed pipes that required attention to properly resolve the disposal clog.
