Chicago Plumbing Blog

Preparing your home for cold weather is a must-do task that not only makes it more comfortable for the family, but also protects your property from the elements. One of the best things you can do to prevent potential damage and expensive repairs this fall and winter is taking steps to protect your w...

Is your bathtub draining very slowly? Has the sink been filling up then slowly draining out when you finish washing your hands? You could be dealing with any number of potential problems, including a partial clog somewhere in the system. At Four Seasons Plumbing & Sewer, we understand how import...

Do you have foul smelling or funny tasting water? Are you worried that there may be something wrong with it? You can get the water tested to identify what is in it without much trouble. However, you may not know when to get your water tested or how often to do so. Here are the answers to these quest...

One of the biggest fears that homeowners face is a plumbing or sewage system failure. Plumbing leaks and sewage backups can cause major damage to a home that can cost hundreds, if not thousands of dollars to fix. While these are big enough headaches to deal with during normal business hours, after-h...

If you’re in the process of buying a new home, know that a plumbing inspection is a must. During this inspection, a reputable plumbing professional will perform an evaluation of the property to identify potential problems. The results of this examination should factor into your decision about buying...

With fall right around the corner, there are special precautions you are going to want to take to ensure that your plumbing is ready for the cooler weather. For those living in Illinois, the cooler fall weather can turn into the first frost of the year very quickly. Making sure that you have taken t...

Summer may be a long-awaited season for vacations, grill-outs, and family fun, but for homeowners in Chicago, summer means one more thing, too: rain. And lots of it!To avoiddamage to your home during the upcoming rainy season, it pays to make all your preparations now, including the important task o...

If you’re experiencing a plumbing emergency, don’t hesitate to call a professional Chicago plumbing company for help. Most—if not all—plumbing emergencies will most likely require the services of a skilled and qualified Chicago plumber for immediate assistance Unless you have the proper tools, equip...

Perhaps one of the less enjoyable aspects of home ownership is the continual maintenance required for keeping a home in excellent condition. Providing your home with the maintenance it needs—including all cleaning, repairs, and replacements as soon as they become necessary—can and will result in a b...