About Wilkes Plumbing & Heating in Huron, OH
205 Sprowl Rd, Huron, OH 44839
Questions and Answers
What should I do if I have a sewer backup in my Huron home?
A sewer backup is a serious issue that requires immediate professional attention. For Huron residents, it's often caused by tree root intrusion into older lines or blockages from accumulated debris. First, stop using all water in the home. Then, call Wilkes Plumbing & Heating. Our technicians use specialized cameras to inspect your sewer line, identify the exact cause—whether it's a break, blockage, or root intrusion—and provide a clear solution, from hydro-jetting to repair or replacement. We handle these sensitive problems efficiently to restore proper function and prevent property damage.
My toilet is constantly running. Is this a simple fix or a sign of a bigger problem?
A constantly running toilet is often a sign of a worn flapper or fill valve, which are common, repairable issues. However, it can also indicate a slow leak at the wax seal, which over time can damage your subfloor. Our technicians can quickly diagnose the cause. For Huron homeowners, we often find that hard water accelerates wear on toilet components. We'll either perform the straightforward repair or, if a seal leak is detected, address it promptly to prevent costly water damage and higher utility bills. It's a service we handle regularly.
What are the benefits of scheduling regular HVAC maintenance?
Regular HVAC maintenance is key to system longevity, efficiency, and preventing unexpected breakdowns, especially with our variable Lake Erie weather. Our maintenance service includes cleaning components, checking refrigerant levels, inspecting electrical connections, and testing system controls. This proactive care helps your system run more efficiently, lowering your energy bills. It also allows our technicians to spot small issues—like a worn belt or a minor refrigerant leak—before they turn into major, costly repairs or a complete system failure on the hottest or coldest day of the year.
Business Overview
Since 1912, Wilkes Plumbing & Heating has been the trusted mechanical contractor for Huron, OH, and the surrounding communities. Founded by Franklin W. Wilkes, our family of highly trained and licensed technicians provides comprehensive plumbing, heating, cooling, and welding services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. We handle everything from new construction installations and system upgrades to emergency repairs and routine maintenance. Our goal is to deliver prompt, professional service that helps you save energy, reduce costs, and maintain comfortable, safe, and efficient living and working spaces.
Service Capabilities
- Shower repair
- Shower installation
- Bathtub repair
- Toilet repair
- Gas line repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |










