Burst pipe, backed-up drain or no hot water in Fairfax? Call now and get help today.
Repairs, replacements and installs — pick what you need.
Most humming disposals in Fairfax are a jam, not a dead motor. We check that before selling you a new unit.
Hard water, iron staining and sulfur smell are three different problems in Fairfax and need three different systems.
Full water service replacement in Fairfax with the trench backfilled and the sod set back down properly.
Failing galvanized, polybutylene and corroded copper in Fairfax replaced with new copper or PEX, room by room.
Well pumps, pressure tanks and pressure switches around Fairfax repaired and replaced for homes on private water.
A sump pump that runs constantly or not at all is a flooded Fairfax basement waiting on the next heavy rain.
Frozen pipe repair plus insulation on that run so the same section does not split again next winter.
Same-day water heater replacement available across Fairfax, with the old tank hauled off the same trip.
Slow drains get cleared through an existing cleanout, no floor cut. You see the camera screen afterward.
A dripping shower usually needs a cartridge, not a wall opened up. We try the smaller fix first in Fairfax.
Twenty-four hour emergency plumbing across Fairfax. The damage stops first, then the repair gets done properly.
Repeated backups usually mean the line itself, not the drain. The camera shows you the break before any digging.
If you smell gas in Fairfax, get out and call. Leak location and repair handled by a licensed contractor.
Acoustic listening, thermal imaging and pressure testing pinpoint the leak in Fairfax so the repair stays small.
Running, leaking, rocking and clogged toilets in Fairfax fixed, or replaced with a fresh flange, wax seal and supply line.
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 Fairfax — you show up, you do it right, and the next call comes from the person next door.
Homes around Fairfax, Iowa 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.
Drop cloths go down, cuts get made clean so the patch is easy, and the old tank or fixture leaves with the truck. The room should look better than we found it.
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.
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.
The questions homeowners ask us most.
Yes. Burst pipes, sewage backups and no-water calls in Fairfax 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.
We do. If someone has told you the house needs a full repipe or a new sewer line, a Fairfax second opinion either finds you a smaller fix or confirms the first diagnosis so you can buy with confidence.
Yes — well pumps, pressure tanks and pressure switches are regular work. Short cycling, no pressure and a pump that will not shut off are the three most common calls we take from well owners near Fairfax.
For a true emergency in Fairfax the target is same-day, and most of the time inside a few hours. Scheduled work like a water heater swap or a fixture set is usually booked within two or three business days.
That is the classic hidden leak — usually a slab leak, an underground service line, or a toilet flapper passing water quietly all night. A Fairfax leak detection visit puts a pressure gauge on the system and finds it without digging up the yard first.
Under about eight years old with a bad element, thermostat or valve, repair is usually the better money in Fairfax. Past twelve years, or if the tank itself is weeping, replacement is the honest answer and we will say so.
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."
"Disposal was humming and jammed. Fixed it rather than replacing it, which I did not expect. Only reason for four stars is they arrived at the late end of the window."
"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.