C.J. Erickson Plumbing Co. has established itself as a leading plumbing contractor in Chicago since its founding in 1906 by Carl Joseph 'Joe' Erickson, an immigrant from Sweden. With a commitment to quality workmanship and professional service, the company has grown from a modest shop into a major player in the plumbing industry. Today, C.J. Erickson Plumbing employs over 100 skilled professionals, including union plumbers and engineers, specializing in commercial plumbing, industrial plumbing, hydro-excavation, and various site utility services. The company’s success is attributed to its adherence to innovative techniques and modern technology, which has allowed it to navigate challenges such as the Great Depression, during which it managed to not only survive but thrive.
Now under the leadership of fourth-generation CEO Matt Erickson, C.J. Erickson Plumbing continues to bolster its legacy by maintaining high standards of quality and service. The company’s philosophy revolves around creating the best workplace culture for its staff and providing exceptional service to clients. They have successfully tackled numerous high-profile projects, including work at Midway Airport, University of Chicago Hospitals, and Trump Tower, showcasing their capacity to manage complex commercial plumbing needs. C.J. Erickson's longstanding reputation is built on sound business principles, hard work, and a solid commitment to environmental stewardship. Their focus on continuous improvement and client satisfaction emphasizes their position as a trusted name in the plumbing industry, committed to forging lasting relationships and delivering reliable solutions.
