Bates Plumbing Lombard IL

Business Overview

Bates Plumbing Lombard IL is a licensed plumbing company with more than 30 years of hands-on experience serving homes and businesses in Lombard and nearby communities. The company handles both residential and commercial jobs, from routine repairs to full installations.

They offer same-day service and can respond to urgent plumbing issues. A small team of experienced plumbers works under owner-operator Mike, who treats each property with care and respect.

Service hours are Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Sunday is closed. Emergency responses are available when pipes burst or heaters fail in the middle of winter.

Key Services

Bates Plumbing focuses on common and specialized plumbing needs. Work is done with standard industry tools and local code knowledge.

• Water heater installation and repair — tank and tankless options.
• Drain and sewer services — cleaning, installation, and repair.
• Fixture services — bathtub, shower, sink, faucet, and toilet install and repair.
• Gas line services — safe installation and repair for stoves, dryers, and heaters.
• Sump pump installation and repair, garbage disposal work, and routine plumbing inspections.

Typical Jobs

• Winter thaw repairs and frozen-pipe fixes for older Lombard houses.
• Water heater replacements for multi-family and single-family homes.
• Drain and sewer line repairs for suburban yards and street-facing laterals.

Areas Served

The company is based in Lombard and works throughout DuPage County and surrounding counties. Service area includes Chicago, Aurora, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Oak Brook, Glen Ellyn, Schaumburg, Bolingbrook, Des Plaines, Addison, Plainfield, Carol Stream, and many nearby towns.

They also travel to communities across Will, Kane, Cook counties and select nearby areas in Indiana and Wisconsin when needed. Customers can expect familiar crews who know local building styles and climate challenges.

Company History

Mike started Bates Plumbing more than three decades ago after completing his plumbing license and working on job sites across the region. The business grew from single-person service calls to a small, steady crew handling larger residential and light commercial projects.

The company kept a neighborhood focus: prompt arrivals, clear estimates, and practical repairs that hold up through cold Illinois winters and the spring thaw season.

Leadership

The owner and operator, Mike, brings over 30 years as a licensed plumber. He is hands-on with training newer crew members and keeps up with local code changes. Mike and the team participate in community events and help local customers prepare homes for winter weather.

Specialties & Highlights

• Fast same-day response for urgent leaks and heating season failures.
• Experience with both older houses and modern suburban builds.
• Licensed gas line work and water heater installations.
• Clear, written estimates and respectful on-site conduct.

Why Locals Choose Bates Plumbing

Residents pick Bates Plumbing Lombard IL for practical experience, steady response times, and a straightforward approach to repairs. The team focuses on lasting fixes rather than quick patches. For homeowners and small businesses in Lombard and nearby towns, Bates Plumbing is a familiar, local option when plumbing work is needed.