McElroy Plumbing Wauconda IL

Business Overview

McElroy Plumbing Wauconda IL is a family-owned plumbing and hydronic heating company serving local homes and light industrial sites. Established in 1929, the business is licensed (#055-004683), bonded, and insured. They operate with a compact crew of licensed plumbers and technicians and provide emergency service for urgent leaks, clogged sewers, and heating failures.

The company handles both residential jobs and small commercial work. Typical calls range from faucet repairs in lake cottages to boiler adjustments in older Wauconda homes that rely on radiant heat.

Key Services

Work is focused on practical repairs and system installations. Services are grouped below for clarity.

• Drain & sewer: drain cleaning, sewer rodding, video camera inspections, routine maintenance.
• Plumbing repair & inspection: leak repair, faucet and shower valve repair, plumbing inspections for older homes and seasonal checks.
• Water systems: water heater installation and replacement, pump replacement, pressure checks.
• Hydronic heating: radiant floor systems, high-efficiency boilers, system design assistance, and fixture procurement.

Areas Served

McElroy Plumbing serves communities across northern Lake County and McHenry County, including:

• McHenry, IL
• Round Lake, IL
• Island Lake, IL
• Lakemoor, IL
• Volo, IL
• PRAIRIE GROVE, IL

They keep regular routes through Wauconda and neighboring towns, which helps with quick response times for common plumbing problems and seasonal heating checks.

Company History

Family ownership dates back to 1929. Over generations the shop moved from basic plumbing repairs to include hydronic heating and boiler work as area houses evolved. The company kept practical skills like sewer rodding and camera inspection while adding design help for newer radiant systems.

Long experience with older Midwestern homes and the lakeshore cottages around Wauconda makes the team familiar with common local issues such as frozen pipes, seasonal pump needs, and aging boiler parts.

Leadership

Leadership remains in the McElroy family, with senior technicians who trained through apprenticeships and trade schooling. Staff are licensed and follow local code requirements. The company is involved in local trade gatherings and supports community events in and around Wauconda.

Specialties & Highlights

• Hydronic heating design and installation—radiant floors and high-efficiency boilers.
• Sewer rodding with video camera inspection for accurate trouble-shooting.
• Licensed, bonded, and insured with long regional experience since 1929.
• Fixture procurement and light industrial plumbing support.

Why Locals Choose McElroy Plumbing

McElroy Plumbing Wauconda IL is chosen for steady, practical work and a long local track record. The team knows area housing stock, the seasonal challenges of Illinois winters, and the needs of lakeside properties. They handle routine checks, emergency calls, and system upgrades without extra fuss.

For straightforward plumbing help, hydronic heating work, or an inspection ahead of winter, homeowners and small businesses call McElroy Plumbing Wauconda IL for dependable local service.