Plumbing repairs and installs throughout Amelia, LA — licensed, insured, and straight with you about what it needs.
The full range of residential plumbing, water and sewer work.
Grease, roots or a broken section — the Amelia drain gets cleared and you find out which one it was.
Hidden leaks under slabs, inside walls and out in the yard, found with pressure tests and listening gear before anything is opened.
New toilet installation in Amelia including haul-away of the old one and a proper seal at the floor.
A sump pump that runs constantly or not at all is a flooded Amelia basement waiting on the next heavy rain.
Root intrusion, bellied lines and collapsed clay pipe under Amelia yards repaired with the lawn put back right.
Hard water, iron staining and sulfur smell are three different problems in Amelia and need three different systems.
Gas, electric and tankless water heaters repaired or replaced in Amelia, including elements, thermostats, valves and anode rods.
Failing galvanized, polybutylene and corroded copper in Amelia replaced with new copper or PEX, room by room.
Submersible and jet pump replacement for Amelia area wells, with the pressure set correctly before we go.
A split line can put hundreds of gallons into a Amelia house in an hour. Emergency repair available day or night.
A wet spot in the yard and low pressure inside usually means the service line. We locate it before breaking ground.
Jammed, humming, leaking and dead disposals in Amelia repaired or replaced, with the drain plumbing corrected too.
A dripping shower usually needs a cartridge, not a wall opened up. We try the smaller fix first in Amelia.
Twenty-four hour emergency plumbing across Amelia. The damage stops first, then the repair gets done properly.
If you smell gas in Amelia, get out and call. Leak location and repair handled by a licensed contractor.
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 Amelia — you show up, you do it right, and the next call comes from the person next door.
Homes around Amelia, Louisiana 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.
Why homeowners keep the number after the first job.
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.
Softeners and filters get sized off a real water test, not a sales script. Hardness, iron and sulfur are three different problems and they need three different answers.
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.
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.
You hear the number before a wrench moves. No hourly meter running while you stand there, and no discovering the real cost after the wall is open.
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 Amelia system gets sized off what is really in your water.
You get a price for the repair before any work starts, not an hourly meter that runs while you watch. The diagnostic visit in Amelia is quoted up front on the phone, and if you approve the repair that visit charge goes toward the job.
A camera goes down the line first so you can see the break and how deep it is. Where the depth and the yard allow it, a Amelia sewer repair can be done trenchless and leave most of the lawn alone.
That is the classic hidden leak — usually a slab leak, an underground service line, or a toilet flapper passing water quietly all night. A Amelia leak detection visit puts a pressure gauge on the system and finds it without digging up the yard first.
Yes. Every Amelia job goes to a licensed, insured plumbing contractor who pulls the permits your municipality requires. Licence numbers are on the invoice and available before the truck rolls.
Almost always. A cable machine or hydro jet goes in through an existing cleanout and clears the line from there. In Amelia the camera goes down afterward so you can see whether it was grease, roots or a broken section.
What homeowners say after the truck pulls out.
"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."
"Called about a leak under the kitchen sink and it turned out to be the dishwasher hose. They told me that, tightened it, and did not charge me for a plumbing repair I did not need."
"Good work on the sewer line, camera first so I could see the root ball myself. Took a day longer than quoted because of the rain, but they called me both mornings instead of leaving me guessing."
We cover the surrounding towns too.