Plumbing repairs and installs throughout Paris, VA — licensed, insured, and straight with you about what it needs.
Repairs, replacements and installs — pick what you need.
Sump pump repair, replacement and battery backup in Paris so the basement stays dry when the power goes with the storm.
Whole-house treatment installed in Paris with unions so it can be serviced, and the salt setup explained to you.
New gas line installation in Paris with the permit pulled and the inspection handled for you.
Gas, electric and tankless water heaters repaired or replaced in Paris, including elements, thermostats, valves and anode rods.
That climbing Paris water bill with nothing running is almost always a leak. We find exactly where before touching the floor.
When water is actively coming into the house in Paris, you get a live person on the phone and a truck moving the same day.
A dripping shower usually needs a cartridge, not a wall opened up. We try the smaller fix first in Paris.
Whole-house repipe done so you never lose water overnight, with clean drywall cuts that are easy to patch.
Full water service replacement in Paris with the trench backfilled and the sod set back down properly.
A toilet that runs all night can add real money to a Paris water bill. Most are a rebuild, not a replacement.
Most humming disposals in Paris are a jam, not a dead motor. We check that before selling you a new unit.
Repeated backups usually mean the line itself, not the drain. The camera shows you the break before any digging.
No pressure, short cycling or a pump that will not shut off near Paris — usually the switch or a waterlogged tank.
Frozen pipe repair plus insulation on that run so the same section does not split again next winter.
Clogged kitchen, bath, laundry and floor drains in Paris cleared by cable or hydro jet, then a camera to show why it clogged.
Gene Wagner started this company in 1998 with one truck and a licence, and the first customers were neighbors. That is still the shape of the work in a city like Paris — you show up, you do it right, and the next call comes from the person next door.
Homes around Paris, Virginia tend to be older and further apart, which changes the job. Longer water service runs, more private wells, more frozen pipe calls in January. A plumber who only works new construction is out of his depth here.
The parts of the job that are easy to skip and we do not.
This started as two people and a truck in 1998 and grew on water, sewer and drain work. Nearly three decades in one trade, not a franchise name bought off a shelf last year.
Told you need a full repipe or a new sewer line? Get it looked at again. Sometimes it is a smaller fix, and sometimes we confirm the first plumber was right so you can spend with confidence.
Sewer and drain problems get a camera down the line first, and you see the screen. Nobody trenches a yard on a guess when a fifteen minute look will show the break.
Burst pipes and sewage backups do not wait for business hours. The phone is answered at night and on weekends, and the first thing you get is help finding your shutoff.
Every job goes to a licensed, insured plumbing contractor who pulls the permits your town requires. Licence numbers are on the invoice, not buried on a webpage.
The questions homeowners ask us most.
Yes, and it starts with an actual water test rather than a guess. Hardness, iron and sulfur all need different equipment, so the Paris system gets sized off what is really in your water.
Almost always. A cable machine or hydro jet goes in through an existing cleanout and clears the line from there. In Paris the camera goes down afterward so you can see whether it was grease, roots or a broken section.
That is the classic hidden leak — usually a slab leak, an underground service line, or a toilet flapper passing water quietly all night. A Paris leak detection visit puts a pressure gauge on the system and finds it without digging up the yard first.
Yes. Burst pipes, sewage backups and no-water calls in Paris are answered around the clock. The first thing on the phone is getting your main shutoff closed so the house stops taking damage while a truck is on the way.
You get a price for the repair before any work starts, not an hourly meter that runs while you watch. The diagnostic visit in Paris is quoted up front on the phone, and if you approve the repair that visit charge goes toward the job.
We do. If someone has told you the house needs a full repipe or a new sewer line, a Paris second opinion either finds you a smaller fix or confirms the first diagnosis so you can buy with confidence.
What homeowners say after the truck pulls out.
"Got a quote elsewhere for a full repipe at five figures. Second opinion here found two bad sections and a pressure regulator. Cost me a fraction of the first number."
"Burst pipe in the crawlspace in January. He had the main off and the section cut out before I finished explaining. Pressure tested it in front of me before he closed it up."
"Water heater let go on a Sunday morning and flooded half the basement. Had someone here inside two hours, new tank in by afternoon, and he hauled the old one off. Price was what he said on the phone."
We cover the surrounding towns too.