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Home service pros in Columbia, IL

13 companies whose own websites say they serve Columbia.

Housing. Columbia is in Monroe County. U.S. Census Bureau estimates (American Community Survey, 2019–2023) put the median year built for its 4,743 housing units at 1992; about 35% were built before 1980 and 37% in 2000 or later (Census table B25034).

  • A large share of homes went up after 2000, so many owners are now meeting their first round of furnace, AC, water heater and roof replacements. Check your subdivision's covenants or HOA rules before exterior work.
  • Metro East summers are hot and humid and winters bring freeze-thaw cycles, so furnace and AC tune-ups, gutter cleaning and roof checks before each season pay off.

Permits. Inside city limits, permits are handled by the City of Columbia Engineering & Inspections. The city takes building permit applications through its online Enterprise Permitting & Licensing portal, and its FAQ says a permit is needed for work such as a basement or bathroom finish. Rules change, so confirm with the office before work starts.

Also serving Columbia

These companies list Columbia in the service area on their own websites.

Jarvis Electric

A licensed electrical contractor for new service installs, remodels, whole-house rewires, EV chargers, generators and lighting upgrades.

1604 N Illinois St, Swansea, IL 62226

BELOMAN

A second-generation, family-owned heating, cooling and plumbing company serving the Metro East since 1959; also does architectural sheet metal.

5909 Cool Sports Road, Belleville, IL 62223

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