Mergenthaler Plumbing Northbrook IL

Business Overview

Mergenthaler Plumbing Northbrook IL is a licensed plumbing company serving homes and small businesses across Northbrook and nearby suburbs. The company focuses on plumbing repair, installation, and water heater services. Office hours are Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM. Emergency on-call service is available for urgent leaks and heating-season failures.

The team is a small crew of licensed plumbers and technicians. They handle residential plumbing in older cottages and newer construction alike, and they also take light commercial work for local shops and offices.

Key Services

Services group into clear categories to make it easy for customers to find help.

Water Heaters & Hot Water

• Water heater installation and repair
• Hot water recirculation pump installation and repair

Fixtures, Showers & Baths

• Bathtub installation and repair
• Shower installation and repair
• Sink and faucet installation and repair
• Toilet installation and repair
• Garbage disposal repair

Drains, Pipes & Inspections

• Drain installation and repair, including power rodding
• Water pipe installation and repair
• Plumbing inspection and backflow testing
• Flood control and related preventive work

Areas Served

Mergenthaler Plumbing serves Northbrook and many north suburban communities in Cook and Lake counties. Regular service areas include Maine, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Skokie, Des Plaines, New Trier, Glenview, Ela, Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, Park Ridge, Moraine, Northbrook, Fremont, West Deerfield, Niles, Highland Park, Wilmette, Vernon Hills, Morton Grove, Grayslake, Lake Forest, Deerfield, Prospect Heights, Lincolnwood, Winnetka, Glencoe, Long Grove, Hawthorn Woods, Northfield, Highwood, Riverwoods, Kenilworth, Forest Lake, and Bannockburn.

Company History

Founded as a small neighborhood shop, Mergenthaler Plumbing began by serving Northbrook families with routine repairs and winter freeze protection. Over time, the company expanded to cover the surrounding suburbs while keeping a local focus. Growth came from steady referrals, hands-on skill, and practical solutions for older homes with aging plumbing systems. The company added water heater and flood-control work as demand increased.

Leadership

Leadership is built on trade experience. The founder is a licensed plumber with decades in the field and experience working on both vintage fixtures and modern systems. The company stays active in local trade groups and supports community safety projects tied to water quality and backflow prevention.

Specialties & Highlights

• Offers discounts to improve access to necessary repairs and upgrades.
• Experienced with hot water recirculation systems and water heater work.
• Skilled in power rodding, backflow testing, and flood-control measures.
• Responsive small team familiar with Northbrook’s seasonal freeze and thaw cycles.

Why Locals Choose Mergenthaler Plumbing

Residents pick Mergenthaler Plumbing for steady workmanship and honest communication. The company knows local homes and the challenges of Midwest winters and humid summers. Service is practical, with clear pricing and prompt answers for leaks, slow drains, and water heater troubles. Mergenthaler Plumbing Northbrook IL is a recognizable name in the neighborhood and nearby towns for reliable, local plumbing help.