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The Dangers of Cast Iron Piping

We are fortunate to live in a community rich with beautiful older homes. But what we don’t see behind the walls of many lovely houses are deteriorating cast iron pipes waiting to create a crisis for their unsuspecting owners.

Doug Flader

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The Truth About Whole-Home Air Cleaners

With the average Chicagoan spending 90% of their time indoors during the winter, improved air can affect the overall quality of life. This is especially important for family members living with allergies or other respiratory issues.

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Health Dangers of Indoor Humidity

We all know how humid it can get in Chicago during the summer. You feel sticky and uncomfortable. But, humidity is not just an outdoor thing. Your home can be an uncomfortably humid environment too.

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The Truth About Clogged Toilets

A clogged toilet can cause a momentary feeling of helplessness, but don’t panic. Before you make that emergency call to Flader Plumbing, there are a few things you need to know and a few steps you can take.

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The Truth About Slow and Clogged Drains

Clogged drains always seem to pop up at inconvenient times. Or they build up so slowly over time that we do not realize they’re clogged until we notice, during a shower, that the water level is at our ankles. 

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The Truth About Service Contracts

To keep your heating and air conditioning in the best condition for proper performance, put your okay on a service contract with Flader Plumbing & Heating.

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Testimonials

Since 1918, Flader has satisfied plumbing needs within our community. We are proud of the feedback and comments of our valued customers. Here’s just a few.

Flader thrives on exceeding expectations of our residential and commercial customers.  We deliver cost effective solutions for homeowners and businesses.  Our Service Centers in Evanston and Libertyville are ready to serve.  Call us today at 847-491-6980.

Flader Goes Skyward

A long-term commercial customer needed an upgrade on their air quality system.It required two 20-ton and two 10-ton Carrier units mounted on the rooftop, plus piping and custom sheet metal inside their manufacturing center. The Flader Team went skyward with a huge crane to land the units on the rooftop.In just 2½ days, the transformation was completed.Click “See our Work” to view more success stories.

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Flader Supports Youth Activities

Flader continues supporting local youth programs. We proudly sponsor EBSA and events at Robert Crown Community Center. It teaches teamwork, builds confidence, and strengthens our community.

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Evanston Service Center: 3004 Central, Evanston, Il 60201
Libertyville Service Center: 523 3rd Street, Libertyville, Il 60048