Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Plumbing & HVAC Experts in Rock Falls
MO-ST Plumbing & Mechanical was founded in April 2003 by Jay Morthland and Joe Stithem with a clear mission: to deliver exceptional customer service and high-quality workmanship at reasonable rates to the Sauk Valley area. Over two decades, we have grown from a small operation with a few trucks and tools into a 25-person team operating from two commercial locations in northern Illinois. Our expansion in 2017 to include an HVAC division and commercial refrigeration services reflects our commitment to meeting evolving customer needs. We invest continuously in training, technology, and equipment to serve residential, commercial, and industrial clients effectively.Our core values remain unchanged: providing reliable solutions, prioritizing customer satisfaction, and maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship. With over 40 years of combined industry experience, we approach every projectlarge or smallwith the same dedication to excellence that defined our early days. Our reputation for prompt, courteous service is built on countless successful projects and the trust of communities in Rock Falls, Dixon, and beyond. We take pride in being a locally owned and operated business that neighbors and businesses can depend on for all their plumbing and mechanical needs.
Services
Plumbing
HVAC Services
Commercial Refrigeration
Heating & Cooling
Sewer Line Repair
Water Main Repair
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We bring over 40 years of combined experience in plumbing and mechanical services.
- Our 24/7 emergency response ensures urgent issues are resolved promptly.
- We offer comprehensive HVAC and commercial refrigeration solutions alongside plumbing.
- Locally owned since 2003, we understand and serve our community's unique needs.
- Continuous investment in training and technology ensures cutting-edge service delivery.
What people say
Prompt and courteous
Highly recommend
Professional and courteous
Services
Plumbing
We provide comprehensive plumbing solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Our services include installation, repair, and maintenance of water supply lines, drainage systems, and fixtures. With advanced diagnostic tools and experienced technicians, we resolve leaks, clogs, and emergencies efficiently while minimizing disruption to your property.
HVAC
Our HVAC division designs, installs, and maintains heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for optimal indoor comfort. We service furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork, ensuring energy efficiency and compliance with safety standards. Regular maintenance plans extend system lifespan and prevent costly breakdowns during extreme weather.
Commercial Refrigeration
We specialize in commercial refrigeration systems for businesses requiring precise temperature control. Services include equipment sales, installation, and 24/7 repair for walk-in coolers, freezers, and industrial refrigeration units. Our technicians are trained to handle refrigerants safely and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Sewer Line Repair
Our sewer line repair services address blockages, leaks, and pipe damage using trenchless technology and traditional methods. We perform video inspections to diagnose issues accurately and offer lasting solutions for residential and commercial properties, minimizing excavation and restoration costs.
Water Main Repair
We repair and replace damaged water mains to restore clean water supply and prevent property damage. Using leak detection technology and pipe replacement techniques, we handle emergencies promptly and ensure compliance with local plumbing codes for residential and commercial systems.
People
Jay Morthland
Co-Owner
Jay Morthland co-founded MO-ST Plumbing & Mechanical in 2003 with over 20 years of plumbing experience. He oversees operations and technical training, ensuring adherence to industry standards and customer satisfaction through continuous innovation and hands-on leadership.
Joe Stithem
Co-Owner
Joe Stithem, a co-owner since 2003, brings extensive plumbing expertise and a focus on client relationships. He manages project execution and team development, combining technical knowledge with a commitment to delivering reliable, high-quality solutions for all client needs.
Questions
What services does MO-ST Plumbing & Mechanical offer?
We provide plumbing, HVAC, and commercial refrigeration services, including installation, repair, and maintenance for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
Are you available for emergency plumbing or HVAC issues?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services to address urgent plumbing, heating, and cooling problems outside regular business hours.
How long has MO-ST Plumbing & Mechanical been in business?
We've served the Sauk Valley area since 2003, with over 40 years of combined experience from our co-owners in the plumbing industry.
Do you serve both residential and commercial clients?
Yes, we provide tailored solutions for homeowners, businesses, and industrial facilities across Rock Falls and surrounding communities.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Sauk Valley, Rock Falls, Dixon, and nearby areas in northern Illinois for all our plumbing and mechanical services.