The Fair Plumber — Winnetka IL
Business Overview
The Fair Plumber Winnetka IL is a local plumbing company serving North Shore homes and small businesses. The team responds to routine calls and emergency plumbing problems. A small crew of licensed plumbers and service techs handles both residential repairs and light commercial jobs.
Services are set up with clear estimates and a focus on practical fixes. Emergency service is available for burst pipes, failed hot water, and septic backups.
Key Services
The Fair Plumber provides a focused set of plumbing services that fit Winnetka’s older houses and lakeside weather.
- Hot water recirculation pump installation — reduce wait time for hot water in multi-level homes.
- Hot water recirculation pump repair — diagnostic checks and part replacement.
- Plumbing inspection — pre-sale checks, seasonal tune-ups, and leak detection.
- Plumbing installation or replacement — faucets, drains, pipes, and fixtures for kitchens and baths.
- Plumbing repair — leaks, clogs, frozen pipe thawing, and sewer line troubleshooting.
- Water heater installation and repair — tank and tankless units, repairs and maintenance.
- Septic services — inspections, maintenance, and coordination with local health rules.
Areas Served
The Fair Plumber serves the North Shore area, including New Trier IL, Winnetka IL, Northfield IL, and Kenilworth IL. Work is done across village neighborhoods, condominiums near the lake, and small commercial properties along major streets.
Company History
The Fair Plumber started as a one-person service visiting Winnetka boilers and basements. Over time the company grew with repeat customers in older homes that need careful plumbing work. The business kept a local focus, adding licensed staff and straightforward pricing as it expanded.
Experience with North Shore building types and the freeze-thaw cycle of Lake Michigan winters shaped the service approach. The company developed standard checks for cold-weather readiness and water heater resilience.
Leadership
Leadership is local and hands-on. The founder moved to the area and built the business around practical skill and steady response times. Staff have industry certifications and many years of field experience.
The company participates in local community events and works with neighborhood associations on seasonal plumbing advice.
Specialties & Highlights
- Hot water recirculation systems tailored for multi-story North Shore homes.
- Water heater upgrades that suit older houses and modern efficiency needs.
- Septic inspections and maintenance that meet local health requirements.
- Rapid response for winter freeze problems and sump or sewer backups.
Why Locals Choose The Fair Plumber
Residents in Winnetka and nearby villages pick The Fair Plumber for steady, matter-of-fact service. Technicians explain options, show clear estimates, and work with the house’s existing systems rather than replace for style alone.
The Fair Plumber Winnetka IL keeps appointments, follows local building rules, and understands how cold winters affect pipes near Lake Michigan. That practical knowledge and local presence is why many homeowners call them when a fixture or hot water system needs attention.
Contact Information
The Fair Plumber
: 723 Elm St Ste 25, Winnetka, IL 60093
Business Services
- Hot water recirculation pump installation
- Hot water recirculation pump repair
- Plumbing inspection
- Plumbing installation or replacement
- Plumbing repair
- Water heater installation
- Water heater repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |














