Gene's Plumbing handles emergency plumbing across Alexandria and the surrounding area — licensed, insured and available for emergencies.
Burst supply lines, sewage coming up a floor drain and a water heater that let go are the three calls that cannot wait until Monday in Alexandria. All three are answered the same night.
Every house handles emergency plumbing a little differently depending on its age, and Alexandria has plenty of both old and new. The fitting, the pipe material and the way the last plumber left it all change what the right repair is.
That is why the Alexandria truck carries parts for more than one era of plumbing. The emergency plumbing job gets finished on the first visit wherever it can be, because a second trip costs you a day and costs us the trust.
The order we work in, and why.
Tell us what you are seeing, hearing or smelling. If water is actively running into the house, you get walked to your main shutoff before anything else is discussed.
Finding the real cause is what keeps the repair small. Opening one square foot of wall instead of twenty starts with knowing exactly where to open it.
If there is a cheaper option that will actually hold, you hear about it. If the cheap option is a patch that fails in six months, you hear that too.
The repair gets made with proper materials, pressure tested where the job allows, and checked in front of you before anything is closed back up.
Common questions, answered plainly.
It depends on what the diagnosis turns up, which is why you get a firm price for your emergency plumbing job in Alexandria before any work starts rather than an hourly rate that runs while you wait.
Drop cloths go down before anything starts, cuts are made as small and as clean as the emergency plumbing job allows, and everything removed leaves with the truck when the Alexandria work is done.
Absolutely. If another company has quoted you for emergency plumbing in Alexandria, a second look either finds a smaller fix or confirms the first diagnosis so you can spend with confidence.
If the situation is urgent, yes — Alexandria emergency calls are answered day and night, and the first priority is stopping the water before the emergency plumbing repair is started.
Real reviews from real service calls.
"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."
"Hard water was eating our fixtures. Softener sized off the test, installed neat with unions so it can be serviced, and they showed me how to set the salt."
"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."