Plumbers in Decatur, GA

We replaced a leaking disposal today with 1/2 hp bager 5 type

Upon arrival customer stated there was a leak under the vanity. I filled the sink up multiple times and was not able to get anything to leak. I informed the customer that is signs of water damage were it seems to have leaked before but I was not able to recreate the leak. Customer also stated the water pressure seems low I checked the pressure and it was at 55. Customer also stated they would get the prv done when they get the work done for the shower they are remodeling.

Upon arrival customer stated the shut off valve for the fridge needed to be replaced due to the stop not working. I went the in the basement and was able to find the shut off valve and turn it off. The customer stated they only tried the one upstairs behind the fridge. I informed the customer we could install a ice maker box and get rid of the soft copper ice maker line. Customer stated they would rather just turn it off in the basement and have the delivery guy back out to connect the supply line.

Customer stated that there was a leak coming from behind the washer and dryer. Found that kitchen drain line has a failure somewhere which is causing a leak. Told customer that we can temporarily hook up kitchen sink so it can still be used but will need to return after kitchen cabinets are pulled to access pipe. Temporary hooked up kitchen sink and tested. No leaks present at time of departure. Ball park estimate for next step will be between 1-5k. Cleaned up work area.

Upon arrival customer stated there is a leak under the kitchen sink. Customer stated they are having a showing and would to make sure everything was good and not leaking. I informed the customer that there is no leak that the water she sees is from if water get on the counter and gets under the soap dispenser and garbage disposal switch. I filled the sink up and tested it and I also had the garbage disposal running as well and nothing is leaking and everything is working properly.

Customer had galvanized waterline in crawlspace burst and flooded crawlspace. Galvanized ran throughout the crawlspace on the cold water distribution system, as well as a galvanized water service going out to the meter. While under there also found that while the cast iron had been previously replied by another company, there was a section of cast iron for the kitchen sink that was left and had rotted out on the bottom and was leaking. Customer also had galvanized coming up to the water heater, with no expansion tank, misaligned vent, and heavily corroded copper. Notified homeowner of my findings and showed her pictures. Received approval,to replace. Cut out galvanized in crawlspace and replaced with pex. Tied back in to existing copper risers to prevent having to do more invasive repairs at this time. Replaced hose bib on front and back of house. Repiped water heater and realigned vent to prevent carbon monoxide from leaking into hallway. Water heater is very old and was having trou

Homeowner called and states that his garbage disposal had a weird sound and wanted us to come out and take a look to see if it was fixable. After arriving homeowner greeted me and took me to the kitchen and I could hear something hitting the blades when in use. I took a look inside and saw a black piece of material which I then took out and it was plastic piece causing the issue. Homeowner was very glad he didn’t have to replace it. I then did my inspection and found that the pressure slowly increased and the expansion tank was also blown internally. Homeowner agreed to the solution of replacing both the PRV and expansion tank which I started by shutting off the water and draining the home. Then I removed the old PRV and shut off and installed a new model with a new ball valve. Once it was connected I then replaced the expansion tank and turned the water back on. There were no leaks or issues found and homeowner is satisfied with the service provided and states that he has future work

Homeowner called us and stated that his toilet wouldn’t stop running water and called us out to provide some solutions. Upon arrival homeowner greeted and showed me the toilet upstairs next to the stairs left side. It wouldn’t stop filling the tank and I did my initial inspection checked the expansion tank and the water pressure at the GWH. The expansion tank was blown and the pressure was fluctuating which I explained to the homeowner that anything over 10 psi of fluctuations was a problem and need a new PRV. Homeowner agreed to fix the toilet, expansion tank and the PRV which I started by shutting off the water meter and began with the toilet minor rebuild. I replaced the supply line fill valve flapper and the handle. Then I proceeded to the expansion tank and finally to the crawl space to remove the old PRV and install the new model along with a new ball valve. Once it was connected I turned on the water meter and checked the pressure which was at 57 psi and steady. I then checked t

Provided and installed new 12 inch rough in Toto toilet. Stop valve for toilet was not holding back water and replaced after shutting water down.

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Advise customer on water heater options and reverse osmosis system placement and installation. Replaced customer supplied trim for upstairs hallway, shower with tub spout. Gave estimate for water heater replacement and reverse osmosis system installation.

Replaced three handle tub and shower set

Upon arrival customer stated there was a blockage in the main line. Gave the customer estimate to run the camera in the clean out. Customer approved estimate. I was not able to see much with the camera due to water being in the line but did see globs of toilet paper. Informed the customer we were going to have to run the sewer machine. Gave customer estimate to run camera and sewer machine. I ran my sewer machine and was able to clear the blockage. But when running the camera again noticed the line was backpitch and the sewer line outside was not glued together. I also went in the crawl space and saw that cast iron is not in good condition and needs to be replaced as well as there not being a p trap on one of the showers. Gave customer estimate to do a cast iron repipe and a estimate to run a new sewer line outside. Customer did not approve the sewer line replacement out side but did approve the cast iron repipe. I will be returning first thing tomorrow morning to complete the work.

Upon arrival customer stated there was water under neath washing machine and wanted to make sure it was nothing plumbing related. I looked at the drain line and supply lines and everything is working properly I ran the washer and drained the water and the water drained properly. Informed the customer that the washer would have to be replaced. Customer stated they are getting a new washer.

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Price is to install new stop on the hot side for a dishwasher hookup and cap drain and water lines below. Customer had a new dishwasher ordered. The appliance company needed a water shutoff on the same floor as the dishwasher. Cut and capped water and drain lines below the floor and installed two new shutoffs in the hot side of the sink with a new tee. Drilled holes for water and drain lines for installers. Tested work to ensure proper function and no leaks. Left quote for new water heater. Appliance company needs to punch out the safety plug on the disposal and connect the drain line to that. And run new water line to new hot stop.

Returned and installed customer supplied Cloud RO system. Installed a new tee valve with shutoff and drilled a new drain into the tubular below the sink. Tested all work to ensure proper function and no leaks. Walked customer through purging instructions and tightened a shower head as a courtesy.

Customer had a jammed garbage disposal that she said was over 10 years old. Recommended replacement due to the age of the disposal. Tested all work to ensure proper functioning and no leaks. None were found. Added 50 dollar discount for customer coupon.

Customer had toilet that was leaking from the seal for the flush valve. Recommended replacement over a major rebuild for the Glacier Bay toilet. Customer will order a new toilet and call for scheduling when she is back in town next week.

Upon arrival customer stated there was water coming from under the toilet. I informed the customer I would have to pull the toilet to check the flange and wax ring. Gave customer estimate. Customer approved estimate. I pulled the toilet and inspected the flange and the flange was cast iron but did not have any cracks. The wax ring was the issue and just needs to be replaced. I installed new Jonny bolts , wax ring ,and beauty caps. I hooked the water back up and tested the toilet and the toilet is working properly with no issues or leaks. I put a seal of caulk around the toilet and informed the tenants to wait 24-48 hours for the caulk to cure.

Replaced house main water shut off valve , prv , toilet tank rebuild

Found upstairs hall bath vent fan had caught on fire, and the plastic cover had melted and dripped into the toilet clogging it. when testing if the toilet would flush, the toilet was leaking from the tank to bowl seal the Kohler flush valve seal had also dry rotted due to the toilet not being used for a long period of time gave the homeowner the price to rebuild the toilet in attempt to auger also gave a price to replace the toilet after discussing the options with the homeowner. We decided that replacing the toilet was going to be the best option. Homeowner approved price for replacing the toilet after pulling the old toilet found the right side of the flange had broken attempted to repair with a half moon flange repair ring attempted to set the new toilet and it would not tighten to the floor properly while tightening the toilet to the flange, more of the flange broke, had to remove the flange and install a new plastic ring flange installed new toilet tested with no leaks or failures

They did not leave the mounting brackets or instructions for the filter. No one could find it. Told them we’d have to reschedule Returned and installed filtration system. Flushed several times until water was clear. Verified proper flow in the home with no reduction pressure.

We replaced a leaking toilet supply line and fill valve today

Rerouted dishwasher drain through cabinets and tied into disposal. Replace hose bib in front of hose. Hooked up washing machine water lines and drain.