Parks' Plumbing & Sewer Skokie IL

Business Overview

Parks' Plumbing & Sewer Skokie IL is a licensed plumbing and sewer company serving Skokie and nearby communities since 1981. They handle residential and commercial jobs, from bathroom fixes in older bungalow basements to sewer work at new construction sites. The team of licensed plumbers and technicians responds to urgent problems and offers 24/7 emergency service for flood and sewer events.

Key Services

The company provides a broad set of services. Work is done by trained crews using proven methods for long-term performance.

• Plumbing repair & installation: faucets, sinks, toilets, bathtubs, showers, garbage disposals.
• Sewer services: trenchless sewer repair, sewer installation, sewer repair, rodding and inspection.
• Water heater services: installation, repair, and hot water recirculation pump installation/repair.
• Gas line work: installation and repair for residential and light commercial systems.
• Flood control & waterproofing: patented flood control valves, moisture control systems, and waterproofing installation and repair.
• Preventive services: plumbing inspections, drain installation and repair, and water pipe services.

Areas Served

They work across North Shore and nearby suburbs. Regular service areas include:

• Evanston, IL
• Skokie, IL
• Northbrook, Wilmette, Winnetka, Glencoe, Kenilworth, and Northfield
• Lincolnwood, Highwood, Forest Park, and North Riverside

Company History

Founded in 1981, Parks' Plumbing & Sewer grew from a small local shop into a regional flood control and sewer specialist. The company developed a durable backwater valve system and has installed over 20,000 valves across the Chicago area. Over decades the focus on practical solutions and durable installations shaped steady growth.

Leadership

Jeff Parks founded the company and remains president. He is a master plumber and an Elmhurst College graduate. His background blends hands-on plumbing with disciplined training; Jeff also holds a second degree black belt in Kenpo Karate and is a licensed U.S. Coast Guard boat captain. The family legacy includes Joe Poczatek, an engineer and licensed plumber who worked as an inspector and adviser in the region.

Specialties & Highlights

• DOUBLE GUARD™ backwater valve: a patented system tailored for Chicago-area basements and clay tile sewers.
• Trenchless sewer repair to limit yard disruption in long, older lots common in the area.
• 24/7 emergency response for flooding and sewer backups.
• More than 20,000 valve installations in the Chicago region; local experience with heavy rain and freeze-thaw cycles.

Why Locals Choose Parks' Plumbing & Sewer

Residents and businesses hire Parks' Plumbing & Sewer Skokie IL for steady workmanship and clear, practical advice. Their long local presence, licensed staff, and proven flood-control products give customers confidence when basements or pipes need fast, lasting work. They focus on solving the problem rather than selling extras, and keep repairs straightforward and dependable.