Hickory Hills, IL
Appliance repair in Hickory Hills, IL
A third of Hickory Hills’ homes were built in the 1960s. Call and we’ll connect you with a technician who covers 60457.
Hickory Hills runs along 87th and 95th Streets between the Palos forest preserves and the Tri-State Tollway. Its housing is mostly 1960s and 1970s single-family homes, with about a quarter of units in larger buildings.
Plumbing work needs a licensed plumber here
The city’s plumbing code says no one may do plumbing work in Hickory Hills unless currently certified as a licensed plumber, and plumbing inspections cost $40 each (city plumbing code). A washer pump or dishwasher part is an appliance repair; installing a new water line or drain connection may count as plumbing. If a job involves either, ask the technician before work starts.
Water supply
Since 1988 the city has received Lake Michigan water from Chicago through the lines of the West Suburban Water Commission (2024 water report). The same mineral scale that affects Chicago-area dishwashers and ice makers applies here.
Getting rid of an old appliance
Lakeshore Recycling Systems collects one bulk item a week free, but appliances and white goods must be scheduled and prepaid with LRS customer service (LRS). LRS does not publish the fee, so ask when you schedule.
Repairs in Hickory Hills, IL
What breaks most, and where to start
- Washer repairNot draining, not spinning, leaks, error codes
- Dryer repairNo heat, long dry times, won’t tumble
- Refrigerator & Freezer repairWarm fridge, frost, leaks, noisy compressor
- Garbage Disposal repairHumming, jammed, leaking, tripping
Also: Dishwasher · Oven, Range & Stove · Cooktop & Microwave · Ice Maker
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