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 July 2026 and September 2026. The most recent job was on September 11, 2026.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Oak Park, IL
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Responded to main drain cleanout service call following initial inspection that identified root intrusion in the main sewer line. Successfully cleared the main drain line of root blockage using professional drain cleaning equipment, restoring proper flow and drainage. Documented basement plumbing configuration including vertical PVC drain stack with metallic connections for service records.
Conducted comprehensive drain and sewer system assessment for residential property. Performed detailed visual inspection of exterior grounds, walkway areas, and accessible plumbing access points to evaluate current drainage conditions and identify potential sewer line concerns. Documented site conditions through photographic evidence for estimate preparation and future reference.
Responded to a school facility for two toilet issues. Serviced a tankless flushometer-style toilet that was experiencing continuous flushing and excessive water waste due to a malfunctioning diaphragm assembly. Replaced the worn diaphragm and relief valve components within the flush valve body to restore proper flush cycle timing. Adjusted the tailpiece to ensure proper water flow shutoff.
Addressed a second issue with a small-capacity toilet experiencing slow tank refill. Diagnosed a restricted fill valve caused by debris buildup and mineral deposits. Replaced the complete fill valve assembly and adjusted the water supply stop valve to optimize fill rate while maintaining appropriate tank water level for proper flush performance.
Completed annual maintenance inspection on residential water treatment system and sump pump basin. Inspected multi-tank water filtration and softening system including all copper piping connections, valves, and electrical control unit for proper operation. Descended into sump pump pit to perform thorough inspection and maintenance of pump equipment, checking for proper function, debris accumulation, and component wear. Verified all plumbing connections, discharge piping, and mechanical components are operating within normal parameters.
Conducted comprehensive assessment of water main service infrastructure for commercial property requiring system upgradation. Evaluated existing copper piping network in mechanical room, documenting current condition of horizontal and vertical runs with insulation showing age-related deterioration. Identified standing water accumulation on mechanical room floor, indicating potential drainage concerns or active leak requiring immediate attention during upgrade process.
Assessed exterior water service entry point and street-side infrastructure including fire hydrant placement and connection points within pedestrian plaza area. Documented brick paver surface conditions and accessibility requirements for excavation and main line replacement work. Photographed existing service routing from street connection through building foundation to interior distribution system. Prepared technical documentation and photographic evidence to support water main upgrade specifications, including pipe siz
Performed camera inspection of residential plumbing system including water heater installation area and utility connections. Documented existing plumbing infrastructure including Rheem Performance Platinum tankless water heater, sump pump assembly, copper supply lines, PVC drainage system, and associated valves and fittings for diagnostic purposes.
Responded to a commercial drain and sewer estimate for a basement bathroom leak affecting the ceiling below. Upon inspection of the exposed ceiling cavity, identified severely corroded cast iron drain piping with visible rust and deterioration, indicating long-term moisture exposure and potential failure points. The plumbing system showed multiple pipe connections and junctions in the unfinished ceiling space, with aging black steel pipes, PVC components, and compromised metal sections requiring evaluation for replacement to prevent continued water damage and restore proper drainage function.
Responded to service call for leaking shower head in bathroom with modern multi-function shower panel system. Inspected vertical stainless steel shower tower unit with rainfall head, handheld attachment, and multiple control valves. Identified leak originating from connection point between shower arm and overhead rainfall fixture. Tightened mounting hardware, replaced worn rubber gasket, and applied plumber's tape to threaded connections to ensure proper seal. Tested all shower functions including rainfall head, handheld sprayer, and body jets to verify leak was resolved and water pressure remained consistent across all outlets. System operating properly with no further dripping or water seepage detected.
Responded to reported water leak from bathroom ceiling in 70-year-old residence. Upon inspection, examined ceiling corner area near HVAC return grille and ceiling-mounted ventilation opening to assess moisture intrusion and identify source of leak. Documented conditions with photographs for service records.
Responded to VIP maintenance call with one-hour notice for tankless water heater service. Upon arrival, accessed and inspected the furnace unit to perform comprehensive maintenance, documenting internal components including gas valve assembly, control board, wiring connections, and copper tubing. Drained condensate system using collection bucket and verified proper operation of all mechanical and electrical components.
Responded to service call for leaking kitchen sink related to previous year's installation. Upon inspection, identified compromised connection at P-trap assembly causing water seepage into cabinet base, evidenced by visible staining on cabinet floor. Disassembled and reinstalled PVC P-trap configuration with proper sealing, verified all compression fittings for secure connections, and tested water supply lines and shutoff valves for integrity. Conducted pressure test to confirm leak resolution and proper drainage function.
Responded to clogged kitchen sink in century-old home. Upon inspection, cleared blockage from double-basin sink system with garbage disposal unit. Verified proper drainage through P-trap assembly and PVC drain lines, ensuring all connections were secure and functioning correctly.
Responded to commercial clogged drain service call at outdoor patio area. Upon arrival, located and inspected exterior drainage system including vertical downspout and floor drain assembly positioned against brick wall near gardening storage area. Successfully cleared obstruction from drain line and verified proper water flow through the system.
Responded to commercial plumbing service call for hand washing sink with cracked pipe. Upon inspection, identified deteriorated chrome P-trap assembly showing significant corrosion, water staining, and compromised structural integrity. Documented existing plumbing configuration including copper supply lines, chrome shutoff valves, and drain connections mounted against subway tile wall. Photographed damaged trap assembly and surrounding plumbing components to provide visual documentation of condition requiring repair or replacement.
Completed installation of under-sink plumbing assembly including white PVC P-trap configuration with proper drain connections and flexible braided metal supply lines for hot and cold water. All components installed to code with secure fittings and proper trap seal for drainage system functionality.
Completed plumbing inspection and repair consultation for bathroom shower system. Assessed chrome tub spout and handheld showerhead assembly mounted on tiled shower enclosure with navy subway tile finish. Documented existing fixtures and provided recommendations for necessary repairs to ensure proper water flow and prevent potential leaks.
Replaced defective outdoor water spigot (hose bib) mounted on front exterior wall of residence. Shut off water supply at interior copper supply line using existing shut-off valve in basement utility area. Removed old corroded copper fixture from exterior wall penetration and installed new frost-free sillcock with proper pitch for drainage. Verified proper operation of new hose connection and checked for leaks at both exterior mounting point and interior shut-off valve. Restored water supply and confirmed system integrity.
Responded to water leak investigation in basement near boiler system. Performed thorough visual inspection and leak tracing to identify source of moisture intrusion reported as originating from upper level. Inspection revealed active water damage on ceiling surfaces with extensive staining patterns indicating ongoing moisture penetration from above. Documented ceiling discoloration and water intrusion evidence in corner junction area where walls meet ceiling. Traced leak path from basement ceiling through utility and storage areas. Photographed all affected areas showing water damage progression and moisture patterns for diagnostic purposes and future reference. Advised customer of findings and recommended further investigation of upper-level plumbing fixtures, supply lines, or potential roof/exterior water intrusion points directly above damaged ceiling area to isolate exact leak source for proper remediation.
Responded to service call for exterior drain inspection and clearing. Located and accessed the exterior drain line connecting to the main sewer system along the building's brick exterior wall. Performed thorough inspection of the drain line and surrounding plumbing infrastructure. Cleared the drain line to ensure proper flow and functionality into the sewer system. Verified all connections and confirmed drainage system is operating correctly with no obstructions present.
Installed new garbage disposal unit under kitchen sink with complete plumbing assembly including white PVC P-trap and drain connections. Completed all electrical wiring connections with proper wire nuts, installed flexible discharge tubing, and verified system operation with no leaks detected.
