Handyman Plumbing Services

All the Plumbing Services You Need

Our plumber handyman can provide numerous services. We also detect and repair plumbing leaks, inspect and insulate pipes, remove drain clogs, and more. Our service professionals are experts at repairing or replacing:

• Drain pipes
• Water valves
• Basement drains
• Faucets
• Sinks
• Sump pumps
• Toilets
• Fixtures
• Water heaters
• Sewer lines

Handyman Plumbing for Bathrooms, Kitchens, & More

When you need a toilet repaired or a faucet replaced, our trusted plumber handyman knows how to get the job done right. Whatever and wherever the issue, your local Mr. Handyman has the necessary expertise to provide the handyman plumbing services you need.

Basement Drain Repair & Replacement

Water pooling where it shouldn't? Mr. Handyman tackles basement drain repairs and replacements to help prevent serious damage—and the musty smells that come with it. We'll keep things flowing properly.

Drain Repair & Replacement

Clogged, cracked, or corroded drains can lead to bigger plumbing issues fast. Mr. Handyman handles drain repairs and replacements with precision—protecting your home from water damage and costly surprises.

Plumbing Leak Detection

Think you’ve got a hidden leak? Mr. Handyman pinpoints the source with expert plumbing leak detection, helping you stop water damage before it starts—no guesswork, no unnecessary repairs.

Water Valve Repair & Replacement

Faulty shut-off valves can cause leaks or worse. We repair or replace worn-out water valves to help you maintain control and keep your plumbing system running smoothly.

Pipe Insulation

Protect your pipes from freezing temps and energy loss with professional insulation. Mr. Handyman installs pipe insulation that helps improve efficiency and prevents cold-weather plumbing headaches.

Faucet Repair & Replacement

Dripping faucets aren’t just annoying—they waste water and money. Mr. Handyman handles faucet repairs and replacements quickly and cleanly, so your fixtures work like they should and look good doing it.

Sink Repair & Replacement

Cracked, leaking, or outdated sinks can drag down an entire room. Mr. Handyman provides expert sink repair and replacement to restore function and give your kitchen or bath a clean finish.

Sump Pump Repair & Replacement

A faulty sump pump can put your basement at risk. We repair and replace sump pumps to help keep water out and give you peace of mind—rain or shine.

Toilet Repair & Replacement

Stop flushing your money away! With an average 10 years of experience, your local Mr. Handyman offers handyman plumbing services to keep your toilets in perfect working condition.

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Why Rely on Our Handyman Plumbing Services?

Whether you need a minor plumbing fix or a new installation, our skilled professionals can diagnose the problem quickly and provide a lasting solution. We provide transparent price estimates before we begin any work so you know exactly what to expect. Plus, our Neighborly Done Right Promise® ensures your satisfaction with our handyman plumbing services.

All Mr. Handyman franchises are locally owned and operated and may offer fewer or more services than those listed here. To learn more about the plumbing services offered in your area, contact your local Mr. Handyman for details or a customized on-site assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions: Plumbing

Mr. Handyman has been helping homeowners repair, maintain, and enhance their spaces for over 25 years! We are the one-stop solution for everything on your to-do list. This includes answering your questions about home repairs, maintenance, and improvements. Here are answers to some of your most frequently asked questions about your home’s plumbing.

Do plumbers fix drain pipes?

Yes, plumbers are fully equipped to handle drain pipe repairs and replacements. They have the skills and tools to figure out exactly what's wrong with your drain, whether it's a stubborn clog, a broken pipe, or something else lurking deeper in the system.

Should I buy a drain snake or call a plumber?

Drain snakes can be lifesavers for those pesky clogs, especially in easy-to-reach spots like your kitchen sink. However, if you're facing a stubborn clog or recurring clog, it's best to call a professional.

Plumbers can diagnose the clog culprit. They might use a snake, but they also have other tricks up their sleeves to get things flowing again. Plus, they can spot any hidden pipe problems a snake wouldn't fix.

So, while a drain snake can be a handy tool, for tougher clogs, it's best to call in the pros and avoid any plumbing heroics that could backfire.

How do you tell if you have a clogged vent pipe?

Clogged vent pipes can be tricky to identify. Here are a few signs to watch for:

• Slow drains throughout your house: If multiple drains in your home are draining slowly, it could indicate a clog in the main vent pipe that serves the entire system.
• Gurgling sounds from drains: Hear some gurgling noises coming from your drains? This can happen when air gets trapped due to a blockage in the vent system.
• Sewer gas odors: Vent pipes help vent out unpleasant sewer gases. If yours is clogged, those odors might start wafting back up into your home.

If you experience any of these signs, it's best to call a professional plumber. They can diagnose the issue and get your vent pipe back in order.

What does a bathroom vent pipe look like?

Bathroom vent pipes are typically located on the roof of your house and look like a small pipe, often capped or screened, extending from the plumbing vent system. They may be made of plastic or metal and are usually not very wide in diameter. However, the specific appearance of your vent pipe may vary depending on your home's design and construction.

What is the difference between a plumber and a drain cleaner?

Plumbers are licensed professionals who can diagnose a wide range of plumbing issues, from leaky faucets to malfunctioning water heaters. They have the equipment and training to tackle even intricate problems and ensure everything functions smoothly, all according to code.

Drain cleaners specialize in clearing clogged drains. They're equipped with tools like drain snakes and water jets to clear blockages and get your water flowing freely again. Drain cleaners may be a good option for simple clogs, but they might not be able to address the underlying cause of the clog or fix more complex plumbing problems.

How can I prevent clogged drains?

No one wants to deal with clogged drains, so here’s some tips to keep your plumbing system running smoothly:

• Use drain screens for your sinks and tubs
• Avoid pouring grease or oil down the drain
• Don't flush non-flushable items
• Regularly clean your drains
• Avoid grinding hard items in the garbage disposal

While these tips will help prevent clogs, you may still encounter them. If a clog seems too tough to handle, don't hesitate to call a professional plumber.