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Plumber in Yorkville, IL

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4.8 from 53Google reviews

Plumber in Yorkville, IL

24-hour plumbing and HVAC service from a family-owned Plainfield shop with 24 years in Chicagoland.

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Yorkville's Plumber for Every Job

Leto Plumbing & Heating, Inc. is a licensed plumber serving Yorkville, IL homes and businesses. Richard Leto and his team have served the area for 24 years and hold 4.8 stars across 53 Google reviews. Call (815) 609-3150 and we'll tell you exactly what the visit looks like.

What Yorkville Homes Actually Need

What fails first in Kendall County's 2000s housing stock.

Most Yorkville homes went up between 2000 and 2009, so valves haven't been turned in years and many homes are on their second water heater. Weak hot water is usually scale in the tank, not a failed element. We flush sediment, test the anode rod, and tell you whether water heater replacement or a repair makes more sense. Clay soil shifts sewer laterals and lets roots into the joints. Homes built before 1986 may have lead solder worth inspecting.
Water heater with expansion tank and piping, two views

Full Service

Plumbing and HVAC Services in Yorkville

The technician who shows up does the work.

Drain Cleaning

Whole-house slow drains usually mean the main line. No camera upsell when a standard clean works.

Stainless steel sink drain strainer close-up

Water Heater Service

Tank and tankless service, with a sediment and anode check every visit. See hot water heater maintenance.

Tank water heater in a basement

Sump Pump Service

Flood risk is low, but a dead pump in spring melt still floods a basement. We install, repair and test sump pumps.

Sump pump in a basement pit

Sewer Line Repair

Backups or gurgling? We locate the problem in the lateral before quoting.

Rubber coupling joining old and new sewer pipe

Furnace and Heating

Heat quit overnight? We handle heating system repair ourselves.

Hard Water

Yorkville's Water Is Harder Than Most People Realize

Yorkville's water comes from the deep Galesville and St. Peter Sandstone aquifers, and it is hard. That scale shortens water heater life, clogs aerators and showerheads, and wears out washer hoses and dishwasher inlets. If your water is untreated, a water softener is worth discussing. The city plans to switch to Lake Michigan water by summer 2028, which will change what your fixtures need. We'll tell you what to watch for.
Drain cleaning machine at a basement cleanout

Straight from Google

What Yorkville Customers Say

4.853 verified Google reviews
Chris gave us EXCELLENT service! Focused on the plumbing issue and walked us thru what all he did! Polite and answered all of our questions!
Kathy WendellSep 2026 · Google
Written on behalf of my mom Annie: I am very satisfied with Chris Leto's service. He addressed the issue quickly and professionally. Charged a fair price.
Alvin KFeb 2026 · Google
In February of 2026 I used Leto Plumbing & Heating on two occasions. First for an emergency after hours weekend call when my sump pump line was frozen during our recent sub-zero weather. The second was a routine maintenance call to flush my hot water heaters. Both times the individuals that came out were pros who were friendly, knowledgeable and got the job done right the first time. Would highly recommend!
Craig LattoFeb 2026 · Google
Spectacular service! On time ✔️ Fast troubleshooting ✔️ Explained the problem clearly ✔️ Fixed repair in less than an hour ✔️ Fur babies approved ✔️ Good human being ✔️ Father son family owned ✔️ My go to for all HVAC problems ✔️
DeAnn CarringtonJan 2026 · Google
Leto Plumbing is #1 for Plumbing Services! Chris did a great job fixing our problem. They are prompt, courtesy and fair priced!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Dave BernholdtMay 2026 · Google
Open clock under sink. Very professional service. Good result. Reasonable price.
Simon SongFeb 2026 · Google
Leto Plumbing has been servicing the plumbing and HVAC in our homes for many years. Rick and Chris, father and son, are amazing in every way. They are reliable, neat, courteous, and knowledgeable in all areas of plumbing and HVAC. They go out of their way to rush out to our home for needed repairs and new work. They may not be “cheap”, but you can rest easy that their work is top quality and will give you peace of mind. TFK St. Charles
Ted KawczynskiFeb 2026 · Google
Very happy with the service received by Leto plumbing. Starting with phone call made, very nice and was able to get us scheduled next day. Chris, technician, was earlier than originally expected (which was great), he explained everything, was very courteous and timely. Extremely happy with service provided and will be calling Leto for any future needs.
Christy MundyDec 2025 · Google
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Yorkville Plumbing Permits: What You Need to Know

Yorkville requires a residential permit from City Hall's Community Development Department for pipe repairs, water heater replacements and fixture installs that change the rough-in. We pull it when the job needs one. A permit expires if work doesn't start within six months or stops for six months. The United City of Yorkville runs water and sewer, and we coordinate any work on the main connection with them.

Service area

Serving Yorkville and Kendall County

We serve Yorkville and nearby Kendall County towns from our Plainfield base. Call (815) 609-3150.

Towns served
10
Around Plainfield
15 mi

10 towns. Pick one to see the route from our shop.

Home base

Next doorunder 8 mi

Close by8–15 mi

Also served

Our shop: 12407 Rhea Dr, Plainfield

Call Leto for Your Yorkville Plumbing or HVAC Job

24 years in the trade. 4.8 stars on Google. We answer when you call.

  • ★ 4.8 on Google
  • BBB A+
  • Licensed & insured

Frequently asked questions

How does Yorkville's hard water affect my plumbing, and what can I do about it?
Hard water scales water heaters, clogs aerators and wears supply lines. A water softener fixes the cause. Yorkville moves to Lake Michigan water by 2028, so revisit treatment after the switch.
How do I know if my sewer line needs repair or just needs to be cleaned?
One slow drain is usually a local clog. Several slow drains, or gurgling after a flush, point to the main line, where clay soil can gap joints and let roots in. We use a camera when the problem keeps returning or we suspect roots or a break.
Why do pipes freeze in Yorkville winters, and what actually prevents it?
Pipes in exterior walls, unheated crawl spaces or near garage doors go first when winters drop below zero. Insulate exposed pipes, open sink cabinets on exterior walls in cold snaps, and use a frost-free outdoor spigot. Never thaw a line with an open flame.
How often should I have my water heater inspected in Yorkville?
Once a year, because sediment from 22-grain water builds fast. We flush the tank, inspect the anode rod, check the pressure relief valve and test connections. Have a heater over ten years old that was never serviced checked before it fails.

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