Plumbing that doesn’t become the bottleneck on your remodel.
Planning a bath or kitchen renovation
Relocating a sink, tub, or shower
Adding a second bath or laundry
Upgrading to a steam shower or pot filler
We sit with you and your designer/contractor, flag plumbing constraints early.
Supply, waste, vent, and gas lines roughed in for inspection.
After tile and cabinetry, we set fixtures, faucets, valves, and trim.
We test everything, train you on shutoffs, and hand off documentation.
Repair, rebuild, or replacement. We match fixtures to your home’s aesthetic and install for long-term reliability.
Learn moreDrips, pressure issues, leaks, full replacement. Bathroom and kitchen — vintage Chicago fittings welcome.
Learn moreDiagnostics, leak detection, and new line installation. We work with all major appliance and water heater hookups.
Learn morePractical reads on bath & kitchen remodel from our Pro Tips library.
If you’re planning to sell your home in the next few years—especially in a competitive market like Chicago—now is the time to start thinking strategically about your plumbing system.
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At The Plumbing Department, Inc., we source materials exclusively from trusted plumbing supply houses. This ensures that the fixtures we install in your home are of the highest quality and built to last. Even if the model numbers seem the…
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