Fly Plumbing

Name

Fly Plumbing

Legal name

Fly Mechanical Inc

Website

https://flyplumbing.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Plumbing and HVAC Services

NAICS

Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (238220), Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (23822)

akta.pro primary industry

Ventilation System Installation & Repair (Bath/Kitchen Fans, ERV/HRV) (HSAOAIAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hydro Jetting Services (HSAOABAD), Water Heater/Boiler Flue, Venting & Chimney Liner Service (HSAOACAF)

Keywords

• Residential plumbing services
• HVAC repair installation
• Sewer drain cleaning
• Emergency plumbing
• Indoor air quality

Headquarters

HQ city

Wheeling

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Plumbing Service and Repair: One-time service fees for plumbing repairs including leak detection, pipe repair, drain cleaning, water heater service, sump pump service, gas line work, sewer services, and fixture repairs. Revenue is earned per job, with pricing based on scope and complexity.
2. HVAC Service and Repair: One-time fees for heating and cooling repair, including furnace, boiler, heat pump, air conditioning, and ductless mini-split services. Revenue is earned per job, with pricing based on scope and complexity.
3. Installation Services: Revenue from installing new plumbing fixtures, water heaters (tank and tankless), sump pumps, and HVAC equipment. Typically higher ticket items than repairs, often combined with financing options.
4. Maintenance Programs: Annual or semi-annual maintenance agreements for plumbing and HVAC systems, providing recurring revenue and customer retention.
5. Emergency Services: 24/7 emergency plumbing and HVAC response services, which may carry premium pricing for after-hours, weekend, and holiday service.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Fly Plumbing is a family-owned and operated plumbing and HVAC service company (legal entity Fly Mechanical Inc) that serves residential and commercial customers across the Chicagoland area. The company provides 24/7 emergency response, plumbing repair and installation, sewer and drain cleaning, water heater services, HVAC repair/installation, duct cleaning, and indoor air quality solutions through a GPS-dispatched fleet of fully stocked service vehicles dispatched from offices in Wheeling, Skokie, and Chicago.

Product overview

Fly Plumbing & HVAC is a family-owned service company offering comprehensive plumbing and HVAC services across Chicagoland. The company provides a unified set of service offerings organized into core divisions: Plumbing Services (emergency repairs, kitchen/bathroom plumbing, pipe repair, leak detection, gas lines, water heaters, sump pumps, and boilers), Sewer & Drain Services (sewer cleaning, drain cleaning, hydro jetting, camera inspections, and water line services), HVAC Services (heating, cooling, furnace, heat pump, air conditioning, and ductless mini splits), and Air Quality Solutions (duct cleaning, air purification, humidification, and dehumidification). The company operates 24/7 with rapid emergency response, serving residential and commercial customers across Northern, West, and City of Chicago Chicagoland areas from headquarters in Wheeling, IL.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Plumbing Services Comprehensive plumbing services for residential and commercial properties including emergency plumbing, kitchen and bathroom plumbing, pipe repair and replacement, leak detection, gas line work, water heaters (tank and tankless), water softeners, faucets and fixtures, sump and ejector pumps, and boilers. Available 24/7 with rapid emergency response.
• Sewer and Drain Services Professional sewer and drain services including sewer backup emergency response, sewer rodding and jetting, sewer line repair and replacement, drain cleaning and repair, rooter services, hydro jetting (residential and commercial), water line services including lead water line replacement, and sewer and drain camera inspections for residential and commercial properties.
• HVAC Services Full-service heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services including HVAC repair, installation, and maintenance; furnace, heat pump, boiler, air conditioning, and ductless mini split services. Emergency HVAC repair and service available 24/7.
• Duct Cleaning Services Professional duct cleaning services including dryer vent cleaning to improve indoor air quality and HVAC system efficiency for residential properties.

Quantifiable outcome

• Emergency response times averaging under one hour for urgent calls across Chicagoland
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers30 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Apex Window WerksminorGTM or Marketing PartnerApex Window Werks is listed as a 'Trusted Partner' on Fly Plumbing's website under a dedicated section. This is a referral/ endorsement relationship where Fly Plumbing promotes Apex Window Werks as a trusted window service provider to its customer base, and potentially receives reciprocal referrals.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Len The Plumber: Mid-Atlantic regional plumbing, drain, and HVAC services company with a comparable one-stop residential service model, emergency focus, and recurring maintenance offerings.
• Benjamin Franklin Plumbing: National plumbing franchise under Neighborly offering on-time service guarantees, plumbing repair, and water-heater installation; directly overlaps Fly Plumbing's plumbing and water-heater service mix.
• One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning: National HVAC franchise (Authority Brands) focused on residential heating and cooling with strong on-time-service branding; directly comparable to Fly Plumbing's HVAC service and installation line.
• Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing: Chicagoland-based residential HVAC and plumbing service company with a similar direct-to-consumer model, emergency offering, and combined plumbing/HVAC value proposition in the same local market.
• ARS / Rescue Rooter: National HVAC, plumbing, and drain services company with emergency response capabilities, competing across the same residential plumbing/HVAC service lines as Fly Plumbing.
• Roto-Rooter: National plumbing, drain cleaning, and sewer services franchise that competes directly with Fly Plumbing in residential and light-commercial plumbing and drain services across the U.S., including Chicagoland.
• Mr. Rooter Plumbing: Neighborly-owned national plumbing franchise offering residential plumbing, drain, and sewer services with a similar direct-to-consumer service model and emergency response orientation.

Broad incumbents

• HomeServe USA: National home repair services network and warranty provider that contracts with plumbing and HVAC contractors to serve its members; broader portfolio and not a direct single-trade competitor, but overlaps the home-services demand Fly Plumbing serves.
• ServiceMaster: National home-services franchise platform (restoration, cleaning, and home comfort); operates in the broader home services category where Fly Plumbing competes for the same household wallet.

Others

• Apex Window Werks: Listed as a 'Trusted Partner' on Fly Plumbing's website for cross-referrals; complementary home-services operator in the Chicagoland area rather than a direct competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fly-plumbing

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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