A covered patio with a built-in grill and dark walnut cabinets, seen close at the grill's knobs.

Cook County, Chicago

Grill repair in Lakeview.

Lakeview's mix of two-flats and condos squeezes grills into tight yards and roof decks, where a cover guards the grill through a long winter and a spring check still finds rusted grates and chewed igniter wires.

(844) 660-6426

Mon–Sat, 8am–8pm

Cook County
Three things about Lakeview
10 repairs we do here

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What Lakeview does
to a grill.

With 103,050 people in 2020, only the Near North Side outranks Lakeview among Chicago's community areas.

It began as Lake View Township, chartered apart from Chicago, which held its first township election in 1857.

Wrigleyville, around Wrigley Field, and the Belmont Theater District with more than 20 venues both lie within Lakeview.

During the January 2019 cold wave, Chicago set a record low of −21°F on January 31, with a windchill of −41°F.

Also known as Lake View.

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Mixed housing

An older house's newer patio may draw its gas from the same line as the furnace, the water heater and the dryer, and a grill flame that sags when they all run points to an undersized supply rather than a failed grill part.

Balconies and small yards

Where a small patio or balcony allows grilling at all, a compact cart grill often stands close to a wall or a railing, and the maker's clearances to walls and overhangs are checked first, since heat on siding does more harm than any failed part.

Family houses

Family yards often put the grill near a play area, so the hood handle, the side shelves and knobs a child could turn get a second look, and closing the tank valve at the end of each cook is the simplest safeguard.

A visit in
Lakeview.

Four steps from the call to a working grill in Lakeview, Cook County.

What repairs cost

01The gas and the grill, checked first
02What failed, and what it costs
03Parts on the truck
04Lit before we leave

When a grill
cannot wait in Lakeview.

In Lakeview as anywhere, these four put the people at the grill in danger and mean the gas stays closed until we come: a gas smell at the grill, the hose or the tank, a grease fire that keeps burning with the knobs down, flame curling out behind the control panel, or a knob that turns to off while the burner stays lit.

All 17 problems