First Chicago Plumbing
First Chicago Plumbing is a licensed, insured, family-owned plumbing company serving Chicago and nearby suburbs. Started by a father and son team, the business has worked in the Chicago area for over 20 years and is now run by owner-operator Eugene Petrov. The team covers residential and commercial plumbing, including water heaters, drain cleaning, sewer repair and rodding, sump and ejector pumps, flood control systems, water and gas lines, lead pipe replacement, and fixture installation. Emergency plumbing service is available, estimates are upfront and itemized, and most work carries a 3-year labor warranty.
Services

Water heater replacement

Tankless water heater installation

Drain cleaning

Sewer repair

Sewer rodding
Why choose us?
Location & hours
4245 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
FAQs
What are your hours?
Office hours are Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 8 PM, and Saturday to Sunday from 8 AM to 6 PM.
Do you offer emergency plumbing service?
Yes. Urgent plumbing issues are the top priority, and in many cases a qualified professional can be dispatched to your location within an hour of the emergency call. Response time may vary depending on the situation and current workload.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. First Chicago Plumbing holds Illinois Plumber License 058-198939, listed as active, along with Chicago Plumber's License SBC198939, and the plumbers are licensed, insured, and experienced.
Do you charge for an estimate?
Upfront pricing estimates are provided, and a technician can be sent to your home to evaluate the situation first hand free of charge. Virtual estimates and on-site assessments are both offered, and for certain services flat fee pricing can be given over the phone.
Is your work guaranteed?
Yes. Most services come with a 3-year labor warranty, meaning workmanship issues within three years of service are addressed at no additional cost, and drain cleaning carries a 30-day warranty. Certain restrictions may apply.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cash, personal or business check, Zelle, and all major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. A 3.5 percent convenience fee applies to credit card payments.
Do you work on commercial properties?
Yes. Commercial plumbing services cover apartments and multi-unit buildings, healthcare facilities, hotels and motels, office buildings, restaurants, and sports facilities, and the company also works as a building maintenance contractor.
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellations or rescheduling must be made at least 48 hours before the scheduled appointment time. For Monday appointments, changes must be made by Friday at 9:00 AM. Fees may apply for changes made inside those timeframes.