What Is The Average Cost of an Emergency Plumber
Are emergency plumbers more expensive
Yes, an emergency plumber is a seasoned professional on call nights, weekends & holidays with the vast knowledge and experience to provide a professional solution to an emergency situation. Â
A professional emergency service plumber contrary to a new construction plumber, is trained to use and carry state of the art tools and equipment to complete the job.
For these reasons, prices are higher for an emergency plumber. Although, true hardcore plumbing service companies don’t charge extra for emergency service due to the fact that they consider every single call an emergency.
What is considered a plumbing emergency
A situation where a customer can’t control a source of gas, water or waste which might lead to any type of hazard or property damage and requires a professional to do so.
Some examples of plumbing emergencies:
- Sewer Backups
- Clogged Plumbing Fixtures
- Broken Shut-Off Valves
- Gas Leaks
- Water Leaks
- Water Heater Leaks
- Sewer Line Repairs
- Burst Pipes
- Running Plumbing Fixtures
- Flooding
These situations can cause major damages to your property if they’re neglected. So it’s important to get help from an experienced & licensed emergency plumber as soon as possible before it becomes a disaster or liability.
Does your plumber need to be licensed in an emergency situation
We recommend in any plumbing situation whether emergency or not, to always call a licensed & insured professional plumbing company. It is crucial to hire an experienced & licensed plumbing contractor, that will assure you that the emergency will be handled professionally & that the homeowner will not have the burden of a liability.Â
Can your homeowners insurance help with plumbing emergencies
