Water, sewer, drains and water heaters across Salem, Wisconsin. Price quoted before the work starts.
The full range of residential plumbing, water and sewer work.
Brown water, low pressure and pinhole leaks across a Salem house mean the pipe, not the fixtures. Repiping fixes it once.
No hot water in Salem? Most units under eight years old are worth repairing and we will tell you when yours is not.
A split line can put hundreds of gallons into a Salem house in an hour. Emergency repair available day or night.
Sump pump repair, replacement and battery backup in Salem so the basement stays dry when the power goes with the storm.
Full water service replacement in Salem with the trench backfilled and the sod set back down properly.
Root intrusion, bellied lines and collapsed clay pipe under Salem yards repaired with the lawn put back right.
Jammed, humming, leaking and dead disposals in Salem repaired or replaced, with the drain plumbing corrected too.
Burst pipes, sewage backups and no-water calls in Salem answered around the clock, starting with getting your main shutoff closed.
Slow drains get cleared through an existing cleanout, no floor cut. You see the camera screen afterward.
That climbing Salem water bill with nothing running is almost always a leak. We find exactly where before touching the floor.
New toilet installation in Salem including haul-away of the old one and a proper seal at the floor.
Dripping faucets, worn shower valves and sink or tub fixtures repaired or replaced across Salem.
Hard water, iron staining and sulfur smell are three different problems in Salem and need three different systems.
Submersible and jet pump replacement for Salem area wells, with the pressure set correctly before we go.
New gas line installation in Salem with the permit pulled and the inspection handled for you.
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 Salem — you show up, you do it right, and the next call comes from the person next door.
Homes around Salem, Wisconsin 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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Salem system gets sized off what is really in your water.
We do. If someone has told you the house needs a full repipe or a new sewer line, a Salem second opinion either finds you a smaller fix or confirms the first diagnosis so you can buy with confidence.
That is the classic hidden leak — usually a slab leak, an underground service line, or a toilet flapper passing water quietly all night. A Salem leak detection visit puts a pressure gauge on the system and finds it without digging up the yard first.
Almost always. A cable machine or hydro jet goes in through an existing cleanout and clears the line from there. In Salem the camera goes down afterward so you can see whether it was grease, roots or a broken section.
You get a price for the repair before any work starts, not an hourly meter that runs while you watch. The diagnostic visit in Salem is quoted up front on the phone, and if you approve the repair that visit charge goes toward the job.
Under about eight years old with a bad element, thermostat or valve, repair is usually the better money in Salem. 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.
"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."
"Ran a new gas line for the range and the dryer. Pulled the permit, passed inspection first try, and cleaned up the drill shavings in the utility room."
"Old cast iron stack was leaking behind the wall. They cut it out and put in new, and were careful about dust with plastic and a fan. That mattered with a baby in the house."
We cover the surrounding towns too.