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Three years of 'a little slow' ends today.

Every Downers Grove house has one — the drain everyone’s learned to live with. Clearing it takes an hour, costs a written-down number, and makes you wonder why you waited. No judgment; we waited on ours too.

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Downers Grove stops settling with Pro Services

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The crew did a great job of relining the pipe to my septic tank. They were friendly and patiently answered my questions. Thank you!
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Pro Services installed a 6 inch clean out and placed a lateral liner in our sewer line. What can I say, they did and excellent and professional job from start to finish. They're a great company.
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Cody is super professional and knowledgeable. I will be calling him again for my next plumbing needs!
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Cody and the team at Pro Services Plumbing provided a fantastic experience and excellent results with our new kitchen faucet installation. I highly recommend their 5-star service
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We are very pleased with the services we received - Sewer Liner, Hydro Jet and Descaling. From the first review with Tony Johnson through the completion and follow up. Everything and everyone was excellent and professional. All questions were answered thoroughly. Tony and the team were great! We highly recommend their service. Nice to have peace of mind.
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After what started off as a horrible day we had plumbing issues on top of it. Cody came in and fixed it without hesitation and had the best attitude. I know it’s something small but he was a breath of fresh air. Thank you
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Cody is the greatest person I have ever encountered!!! I was panicked about a sump pump issue and he contacted me right away and assured me all would be OK. He was prompt, knowledgeable and friendly.
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Cody is the best plumber around, highly recommend. Very trustworthy!!
Tolerated drains & overdue fixes

You've adapted to that drain long enough.

Downers Grove homes are full of politely tolerated drains — the tub with the routine, the sink with the rules. Each one is an hour from fixed.
“The tub’s been slow since we moved in.”
Then it predates you — likely years of soap and hair from owners you’ve never met, packed into mid-century pipe that narrows gradually. Inherited clogs clear the same as fresh ones; they’re just more satisfying. One visit, and the tub drains like the sellers never existed.

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Quote

Before we start

“It’s been ‘a little slow’ for three years.”
Three years of slow is three years of buildup piling onto buildup — the drain kept negotiating and the household kept adjusting. Downers Grove’s older branch lines do this quietly. The full clearing removes the whole accumulation, and ‘a little slow’ turns out to have been very fixable.
“How do I know if it’s deeper than the trap?”
By what fails: a trap clog affects one fixture and clears easily; a branch clog slows neighbors — the tub and sink sharing a wall, for instance. Depth changes the tool, not the outcome. We check where it lives before clearing, so the fix lands on the actual spot.

How it works

The overdue fix, done completely.

Downers Grove’s tolerated drains get the full treatment — the years of accumulation out, the mid-century pipes respected, and the routine you built around the problem retired.
  1. Confess the workaround.

    The bucket trick, the mid-shower pause, the sink rules — describing the adaptation tells us how far gone the drain is and how good the fix will feel.

  2. Remove the archaeology.

    Years of layered buildup come out completely — careful work in older lines, since mid-century pipe deserves clearing without stress.

  3. Priced like the hour it takes.

    The written Downers Grove number reflects honest work, not three years of interest — quoted first, held after, no penalty for procrastination.

  4. Run it like you've been afraid to.

    Full blast, tub filled and dumped, no routine required — the drain keeps up while you watch, possibly for the first time in years.

Not sure yours needs fixing yet?

Call and ask. We’d rather talk you out of a repair than sell you one you didn’t need.

Our Standard

A little about
our customer service.

The drain you’ve adapted to or one that quit outright this morning — Downers Grove gets the same complete clearing and the same fair number.
THE DIAGNOSIS
Years of buildup, read honestly
Long-slow drains carry history — we read how much before clearing, so the fix matches the archaeology.
History read first
STRAIGHT TALK
No procrastination lectures
You waited; everyone waits. The drain doesn’t hold grudges and neither do we — it clears the same today as it would have in 2023.
Judgment-free service
PRICING
Waiting didn’t raise the price
The written number covers the whole accumulated clog — years of buildup, one honest figure.
Financing offered
YOUR HOME
Mid-century bathrooms babied
Original tile and fixtures protected while the drain gets its overdue clearing — vintage stays vintage.
Original tile safe
PAPERWORK
The retirement notice
What was down there, what cleared it, and how to keep the workaround retired — in plain writing.
Workaround retired
THE CREW
Licensed, thorough, unhurried
Our own plumbers finish the job completely — the tolerated drain deserves at least that after all these years.
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