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University Place, WA · Pierce County

Emergency Plumbing in University Place

Burst pipes, sewer backups, no water, no hot water in winter. Regular service hours run Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. After-hours service may be available when on-call coverage is available. We do not promise 24/7. There are no emergency upcharges either way.

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Smell gas right now?

Leave the building immediately. Do not use light switches, phones, or any electrical device inside.

Call the gas utility emergency line first from outside the building.

Once the building is safe, call us at (253) 386-5365.

What Counts as Emergency

What We Treat as Emergency in U.P.

Burst pipes, sewer backups, total water loss, no hot water in winter. We do not promise 24/7. Regular hours run Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. After-hours service may be available when on-call coverage is available.

U.P. emergency calls we handle

→Burst pipe with active water flowing
→Sewer backup at fixtures or floor drains
→Total loss of water
→No hot water in winter
→Failed shutoff valves

What to Do Now

What to Do While You Wait for Help

→Locate and shut off the main water valve if water is flowing.
→For a sewer backup, stop using all water fixtures.
→For a gas smell, leave the building and call the gas utility emergency line first.
→Call us at (253) 386-5365.

Our Process

How a U.P. Emergency Call Runs

Confirm hours and on-call availability when the call comes in
Free estimate on arrival
Stop the loss first, then assess the durable repair
Repair completed in scope when parts and conditions allow
No emergency upcharge applied

Scope

What's Included & What's Not

Included

Burst pipe stop-loss and repair
Sewer backup clearing and follow-up
Water heater emergency replacement when parts and time allow
Main shutoff repair or replacement
Stop-loss work

Not included unless written

Water mitigation, water extraction, drying, or dehumidification
Mold remediation
Drywall, flooring, cabinetry, or finish restoration
Insurance claim management

Related Plumbing Services in U.P.

Leak Detection in U.P. Water Heaters in U.P. Drain Cleaning in U.P. Sewer Line Repair in U.P.

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FAQs

Common Questions: Emergency Plumbing in U.P.

Do you offer 24/7 emergency service in U.P.?

We do not promise 24/7. Regular hours run Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.

Do you charge extra for emergency calls?

No. There are no emergency upcharges.

Can you replace a U.P. water heater the same day in an emergency?

Often yes when parts and timing allow.

My water heater is leaking from the tank. Is that an emergency?

Yes when the leak is active or sustained.