Ford Plumbing

- 576 Cortland Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

For homeowners across Lake Zurich and the surrounding Northwest Chicago suburbs, having a fully functional plumbing system is essential for daily life. From the simple convenience of running water to the necessity of a working water heater in the face of an Illinois winter, plumbing issues can quickly escalate into major emergencies. When those moments arise, residents need a local, reliable, and highly experienced plumber they can trust. Ford Plumbing, a veteran-owned business, has been serving this community since 1991, striving to build a local industry legacy based on quality workmanship, fair pricing, and professional service.

Founded by John Ford, the company has accumulated over three decades of industry experience, specializing exclusively in the complex needs of residential plumbing. This focused expertise allows the team to tackle a wide array of household service needs with precision and deep knowledge. Our commitment is to not only resolve any plumbing issue but to do so with professionalism, transparency, and a dedication to always having the customer's best interests in mind. We understand that our daily routine as homeowners is dependent on a reliable plumbing system, and our goal is to consistently provide the service necessary to make that possible. We are dedicated to delivering quality service consistently, with punctuality, and always standing behind our work.

Ford Plumbing operates as a dedicated local service provider, centrally located to efficiently dispatch skilled technicians across Lake Zurich and the wider suburban areas of the Chicago Northwest corridor, including towns like Wauconda and Island Lake. Our established location ensures a prompt response, which is crucial when dealing with plumbing emergencies that can cause significant property damage.

Our primary business address is 576 Cortland Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, USA. This local presence is a distinct advantage for Illinois residents, as it means the team is familiar with the region’s unique water systems, building codes, and common plumbing issues, such as those related to basement flooding or the need for reliable sump pump systems. The ability to offer both online estimates and onsite services adds a layer of convenience and flexibility, accommodating the busy schedules of local homeowners.

Ford Plumbing provides a comprehensive suite of plumbing and repair services, covering virtually every component of your home's water and drainage systems. Our skilled crew is equipped to handle everything from routine maintenance to complex system repiping.

• Emergency Plumbing and Repairs:

  Offering immediate assistance for basement flooding, burst pipes, and unexpected plumbing failures to minimize water damage and restore service quickly.

• Water Heater Services:

  Specializing in water heater installation and repair for both electric and gas water heaters. We frequently install reliable brands like Bradford White and provide necessary components such as expansion tanks and anode rods. We also offer water heater replacements and tank flushing.

• Drain and Sewer Services:

  Comprehensive drain cleaning for kitchen/bath drains, along with advanced services like drain camera inspections and addressing sewer problems, including sewer line replacements and repairs caused by tree root intrusion.

• Sump Pump and Ejector Pump Solutions:

  Full sump pump installation, repair, and replacement, including the critical installation of battery backup systems and ejector pumps to prevent basement flooding, a major concern for Illinois homeowners.

• Fixture Installation and Repair:

  Expert installation and repair of all faucets and fixtures, including bathroom fixture installation, shower installation, sink installation and repairs, toilet installation (starting from $195.00), and faucet installation (starting from $150.00). We also handle garbage disposal installation and repair.

• Piping and Gas Line Expertise:

  Specialized services for pipe repairs, repiping entire water lines, gas line repairs and leak detection, and gas piping for home appliances or fireplaces.

• Water Quality and System Maintenance:

  Providing water filtration and water softener solutions, along with essential backflow testing and certification to protect your home’s water supply from contamination.

Ford Plumbing’s enduring presence in the Chicago Northwest suburbs is attributed to a dedication to specific professional values and operational practices that resonate with local customers.

• Veteran-Owned Business: Proudly identifying as a veteran-owned company, we bring a level of discipline, integrity, and dedication to every job we undertake.
• Decades of Experience: With over 34 years in the industry since our founding in 1991, we have built a long-lasting professional relationship with many customers who have relied on us for over two decades.
• Customer-Focused Pricing: Commitment to providing high-quality work at fair and reasonable prices. We offer transparent pricing structures, with basic fixture installations like faucets starting at $150.00 and toilets starting at $195.00.
• Clean and Respectful Service: Our technicians, including John himself, are frequently commended in reviews for their professionalism, punctuality, and attention to cleanliness, including taking off shoes before entering the home and leaving the work area neat.
• Comprehensive Emergency Support: We offer crucial emergency plumbing services, understanding that major issues often occur outside of standard business hours, ensuring a trustworthy contact is always available.
• High Customer Satisfaction: The company is highly rated across multiple platforms for overall quality, value, and customer service, reflecting the positive experiences of numerous Illinois homeowners.
• Warranty Offered and Free Estimates: Providing free estimates and offering a warranty on our workmanship gives customers confidence in the quality and durability of the services provided.

To schedule a service, request an estimate, or receive emergency assistance for a plumbing issue in the Lake Zurich area, please use the contact details below. Our team is ready to respond to your household plumbing needs promptly and professionally.

Address: 576 Cortland Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, USA

Phone: (847) 550-9452

Mobile Phone: +1 847-550-9452

Choosing the right plumber is a critical decision for protecting your Illinois home. What makes Ford Plumbing a worthwhile choice for local residents is the foundation of reliability built over more than thirty years. You are choosing a veteran-owned company that prioritizes long-term customer relationships over short-term gains, evident in the commitment to transparency and fairness. The extensive range of services ensures that whether you have a minor faucet leak, need a new Bradford White water heater installed with an expansion tank, or require complex sewer line work, you deal with one skilled and consistent provider.

The focus on essential systems like sump pumps and battery backups is particularly valuable for Lake County residents, offering peace of mind against the ever-present threat of basement water damage. While some large service companies may treat customers impersonally, the many positive testimonials praising the owner, John, for being neat, knowledgeable, fair, and having exceptional attention to detail—such as properly routing cords on new pump installations—highlight the personal touch and high standard of craftsmanship you can expect. This blend of technical mastery, comprehensive service offerings, transparent pricing, and a strong local reputation makes Ford Plumbing a preferred and trusted local plumbing leader.

Ford Plumbing

576 Cortland Dr, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, USA