Calling a plumber doesn't have to be stressful, and it rarely needs to be complicated. We plumb homes and businesses every single day across Draper and the surrounding area, and we are good at it. From a clogged kitchen drain to a full whole-house repipe, the work gets done by licensed plumbers who know what they are looking at and how to fix it right the first time.
We cover the everyday plumbing work that homeowners, landlords, and property managers need most:
If a tenant calls you about no hot water, we can get a plumber there fast. If you are a property manager handling multiple units and need reliable, consistent service, that is exactly the kind of relationship we build. Clear communication from the first call to the final test keeps everyone on the same page, whether you are on-site or managing things remotely. Give us a call and we'll get the water sorted.
Before a small leak turns into water damage, the right move is getting a plumber on the phone. Plumbing emergencies do not keep business hours. A burst pipe at midnight, a sewer backup on a Sunday, a water heater that quits in February -- these are the calls we take seriously and respond to fast.
We handle burst pipe emergencies, major leaks, flooding, sewer backups, and sudden loss of hot water. If you are dealing with water where it should not be, shut off the main supply valve if you can reach it safely, and then call us. Same-day plumbing service available means we dispatch quickly and get the situation under control before the damage spreads.
The only path to getting help is a phone call. No waiting on a form. No automated queue. Just a real conversation and a plumber on the way. Call this morning. Flowing this afternoon. That's how we work.
A sewer line problem is one of the more disruptive plumbing issues a property can face. Slow drains throughout the house, gurgling toilets, or sewage odors near floor drains are all signs the main line may need attention. We clear, repair, and replace the sewer line from your home out to the city connection, and we handle main water line work on the supply side as well.
Depending on what we find, we may clear the line with hydro jetting, which uses high-pressure water to cut through grease, roots, and buildup that a standard snake cannot reach. For damaged sections, trenchless sewer repair is often an option, which lets us fix or replace pipe with less digging and less disruption to your yard or landscaping.
We protect your floors and finishes while we work. That matters on a sewer job, where access sometimes requires working around finished spaces. We take care getting in and we clean up before we leave. Call today and we'll get the water back where it belongs.
Draper sits at elevation, and the winters here are serious. Freeze-thaw cycles through the colder months put outdoor plumbing, exposed supply lines, and basement pipes at real risk. Spring snowmelt off the Wasatch foothills pushes moisture into basements faster than many homeowners expect. These are not abstract concerns -- they show up as service calls every season, and we are ready for them.
When temperatures drop hard and fast, water sitting in an exposed or poorly insulated pipe can freeze and expand until the pipe fails. In Draper, that risk is highest on exterior walls, in unheated crawl spaces, and along outdoor supply lines. A burst pipe can release a significant amount of water in a short time. If you suspect a frozen pipe, cut the water supply at the main valve and call us right away. We locate the affected section, thaw the line safely, assess the damage, and make the repair. If a pipe has already burst, we treat it as the emergency it is.
Spring runoff in Salt Lake County moves fast, especially in neighborhoods that back up to higher terrain. Basements that stay dry through the summer can take on water quickly when snowmelt and spring rain hit the ground at the same time. A properly installed sump pump is one of the most practical defenses a Draper homeowner can put in place. We install new sump pumps, replace units that have failed, and service existing systems that are not keeping up. A service call covers the pump, the float switch, the discharge line, and the basin, so you know the whole system is ready when you need it.
Outdoor plumbing takes a beating before winter arrives and again when temperatures swing in early spring. Hose bibs, supply lines running through unheated spaces, and pipes in crawl areas are all vulnerable. We install frost-free hose bibs, wrap exposed lines, and walk through the outdoor plumbing to identify anything that could freeze before the cold sets in. A winterization visit is straightforward and far less expensive than repairing a burst line in February. We'll take care of the pipes from here.
From century-old homes to new commercial builds, remodel and construction plumbing requires the same attention to detail as any repair job -- and often more coordination. We handle rough-in work for new construction, bathroom and kitchen remodel plumbing, and fixture installation for any room in the house or commercial space.
Replacing a water heater during a kitchen update, running a new gas line to a range or outdoor grill, or installing a pressure reducing valve to protect new fixtures -- these are the kinds of jobs that come up when a space is being rebuilt or refreshed. We also install backflow preventers and handle water pressure diagnostics when a remodel reveals underlying supply issues.
If your project involves a water softener or whole-home water filtration system, we can handle that installation as part of the job. We work alongside contractors and general builders, and we coordinate to keep the plumbing side of your project on schedule.
Staying ahead of plumbing problems keeps your home dry, and knowing what a repair will cost before the work starts keeps the whole experience less stressful. Plumbing costs vary based on the scope of the job, the parts required, and how accessible the affected area is. A simple faucet swap is a different conversation than a sewer line replacement, and we will not quote one like the other.
The right starting point is a service call. We look at the problem, tell you what we see, and give you a clear estimate before any work begins. Clear communication from the first call to the final test is how we operate -- no surprise charges added after the fact, no vague ballpark that doubles once we open the wall. Call for a quote and we will walk you through what the job involves and what it will cost.
We serve Draper and the communities around it throughout Salt Lake County, including South Jordan, Sandy, Riverton, Herriman, Bluffdale, and Lehi. Whether the job is at a single-family home, a multi-unit rental property, an apartment complex, or a small commercial building, we bring the same level of care and the same standard of work.
Homeowners call us for repairs, replacements, and remodels. Landlords and property managers call us when a unit needs fast attention and clear follow-through. Businesses call us when their plumbing affects operations and they need someone who shows up on time and gets it done right.
We are a locally owned business, and the people who answer the phone and show up at your door are part of this community. We have been doing this work in the area since 2008, and we are proud to be the plumbers this community calls first.
We dispatch quickly for emergency calls and offer same-day service for urgent situations throughout Draper and Salt Lake County. When you call, we give you a clear arrival window so you are not left waiting without information. The faster you call, the sooner we can limit the damage and get the repair underway.
Shut off the main water supply valve if you can reach it safely, and move any valuables or electronics away from standing water. Do not attempt to cut into walls or disturb the pipe yourself. Call us at (385) 993-9289 first, then focus on limiting the spread of water while we are on the way.
Draper winters bring deep sub-freezing temperatures that put exposed or under-insulated pipes at real risk, especially on exterior walls, in crawl spaces, and along outdoor supply lines. We locate the affected section, thaw the line safely, assess the damage, and make the repair or replace the section if the pipe has already split. We also check the surrounding lines before we leave to make sure nothing else is at risk.
A sump pump installation covers the pump itself, the float switch, the discharge line, and the basin. If your basement takes on water during spring snowmelt or heavy rain, especially in Salt Lake County neighborhoods near higher terrain, a sump pump is one of the most practical defenses available. Call us and we can assess your basement setup and recommend the right system for your situation.
Winterization involves wrapping exposed supply lines, installing frost-free hose bibs, and closing off outdoor water sources before freezing temperatures arrive. In Draper, the best time to schedule it is in the fall before the first hard freeze. A winterization visit is a straightforward job that costs far less than repairing a burst line in the middle of January.
If only one drain is slow, the clog is usually local to that fixture or the branch line serving it. If multiple drains throughout the house are slow, or if you hear gurgling in one fixture when you run another, the problem is more likely in the main sewer line. Call us and we can diagnose which it is before we start clearing anything.
We use a drain snake for most standard clogs to break up and pull out the blockage. For tougher buildup or main line obstructions, we use hydro jetting, which sends a high-pressure water stream through the pipe to clear debris completely rather than just punching a hole through it. The method we use depends on what the line needs and what we find when we assess the drain.
A sewer camera runs a small video line through the sewer pipe so we can see exactly what is happening inside, whether that is a root intrusion, a collapsed section, heavy buildup, or a cracked pipe. We recommend it when a line has recurring clogs, when a backup does not have an obvious cause, or when a property is older and the condition of the line is unknown. It takes the guesswork out of diagnosing a sewer problem.
Roots seek moisture and can work their way into small joints or cracks in older pipe, growing until they restrict or completely block the line. Grease, scale, and debris build up on pipe walls over years and gradually reduce the diameter of the line until water cannot move through it properly. Both problems get worse the longer they go unaddressed, which is why a camera inspection and a thorough cleaning are worth doing when you start seeing signs of trouble.
A pipe repair addresses a specific failed or damaged section of pipe. A full repipe replaces the supply piping throughout the home, usually because the existing pipe material, often older galvanized steel, has corroded to the point where repairs no longer make practical sense. Chronic low water pressure, a history of pinhole leaks, or discolored water are signs that a repipe may be the better long-term solution. We will give you an honest read on which direction makes more sense for your situation.
A straightforward repair like a faucet replacement or a toilet fix usually takes an hour or two. A water heater replacement can often be done in a few hours. Larger jobs like a whole-house repipe or a sewer line replacement take longer and may span more than one day depending on the scope. We give you a realistic time frame when we assess the job so you can plan accordingly.
We run the affected lines, check joints and connections under pressure, and confirm that water is flowing and draining correctly before we call the job done. For water heater installations, we verify the unit is heating properly and that all connections are secure. We do not consider a job finished until we have confirmed it is working the way it should.
Common signs include inconsistent or no hot water, water that takes much longer than usual to heat up, visible rust or corrosion on the tank or fittings, unusual sounds like popping or rumbling from inside the tank, and water pooling around the base of the unit. An aging water heater that is struggling also tends to drive up energy use. If you are seeing any of these signs, call us and we will assess whether a repair or a replacement makes more sense.
Draper Plumbing Co is ready to take your call today. We handle everything from routine repairs and fixture installations to emergency plumbing and full repiping jobs. Work performed by licensed plumbers, clean job sites, and honest pricing are what you can expect every time.
We answer the phone. We dispatch the plumber. We keep it simple.
Call (385) 993-9289 for a quote or to schedule service. We serve Draper and the surrounding Salt Lake County area, and we are ready to help.
We handle the full range of residential and commercial plumbing in Draper and throughout Salt Lake County. Whether you need a same-day drain cleaning or a full repipe, we show up, explain the work clearly, and get it done right. The table below lays out what each service covers, who it fits, and what is good to know before you call.
| Service | What the Job Covers | Best For | Good to Know |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drain Cleaning & Clog Removal | kitchen and bathroom drains, shower and tub clogs, floor drain clearing, hydro jetting and snaking | homeowners and landlords with slow or backed-up drains | Recurring clogs often point to a buildup deeper in the line; we check for that before we leave. |
| Sewer & Main Line Service | main line clog clearing, sewer backup repair, camera and video inspection, line repair and replacement | properties with slow drains throughout the home or sewage backing up inside | Camera inspection shows exactly what is in the line so repairs are targeted, not guesswork. |
| Pipe Insulation & Winterization | crawl space and garage pipe insulation, outdoor hose bib closure, frost-free hose bib installation, exterior wall pipe protection | homeowners who want to prevent frozen pipes before Utah winter sets in | Fall is the right time for this work. Getting it done early costs far less than repairing a burst pipe in January. |
| Water Heater Repair & ReplacementMost Popular | tank and tankless units, no-hot-water diagnosis, same-day replacement when available, commercial water heater service | households and businesses that cannot afford downtime on hot water | Most replacements are completed in a single visit; we help you choose the right unit size and type for your situation. |
| Garbage Disposal Service | disposal installation, disposal replacement, jam clearing, drain line connection | kitchen upgrades or a disposal that hums but will not run | Most disposal installs are quick; we confirm the drain connection is clear before finishing. |
| Sump Pump Installation | new sump pump system installation, failing unit replacement, discharge line routing, basement moisture assessment | Salt Lake County basements that take on moisture during spring snowmelt | A properly routed discharge line is as important as the pump itself; we check both before we finish. |
| Leak Detection & Repair | hidden supply line leaks, pinhole and joint repairs, wall and under-floor leaks, slab leak location | any property showing water stains, high bills, or unexplained moisture | Work is performed by licensed plumbers who locate the source before opening walls unnecessarily. |
| Faucet & Fixture Installation | kitchen and bathroom faucets, shower and tub fixtures, sink installation, fixture upgrades | homeowners upgrading finishes or replacing dripping and broken fixtures | We protect your floors and finishes while we work and clean up before we leave. |
| Emergency Plumbing | burst pipe response, overnight water heater failure, sewer backup emergencies, after-hours and weekend availability | any situation where waiting until Monday causes more damage or lost business | Same-day plumbing service is available; we dispatch quickly and assess on arrival so repairs start without delay. |
| Toilet Repair & Installation | running and leaking toilets, clogged toilet clearing, full toilet replacement, wax ring and supply line service | homeowners dealing with a constantly running toilet or a unit past its useful life | A running toilet can waste hundreds of gallons a month; a repair call often pays for itself quickly. |
| Water Pressure & Shutoff Valve Repair | low pressure diagnosis, pressure reducing valve replacement, shutoff valve repair and replacement, main water valve service | homes with noticeably weak flow or valves that no longer shut off fully | Corroded or failing shutoff valves are a real risk in older homes; replacing them before an emergency is straightforward preventive work. |
| Frozen & Burst Pipe Repair | frozen pipe thawing, burst pipe repair and replacement, surrounding line inspection, exposed and crawl space pipe work | Draper homeowners after a hard freeze or anyone finding water where it should not be | Shut off the main supply immediately if you suspect a burst pipe, then call us. Fast response limits water damage significantly. |
How do I know if my water heater needs repair or full replacement?
Age is the first thing we look at. A tank water heater that is more than ten to twelve years old and showing problems is usually a better candidate for replacement than repeated repair. Signs like rust-colored water, rumbling or popping sounds during heating, water pooling around the base, or a unit that simply cannot keep up with demand all point toward replacement. When you call, we ask a few questions and give you an honest read on whether a repair makes financial sense or whether a new unit is the smarter move.
What causes drains to clog, and when is it more than a simple blockage?
Most kitchen drain clogs come from grease, food particles, and soap buildup accumulating over time. Bathroom drains clog mainly from hair and soap residue. Those are fixture-level problems we clear quickly. When multiple drains in the home are slow at the same time, or when a toilet gurgles while a sink drains, that usually points to a blockage deeper in the main line rather than an individual fixture. We check for that distinction before we finish the job.
How do you find a hidden leak inside a wall or under a floor?
We start with the signs: water stains, soft spots in drywall, peeling paint, unexplained spikes in the water bill, or the sound of running water when everything is shut off. From there we use pressure testing and, where needed, specialized detection equipment to narrow down the location before we open anything. The goal is to find the source accurately so the repair is targeted and the damage to your finishes is minimal.
Same-Day and Emergency Availability
We offer same-day plumbing service for most calls throughout Draper and Salt Lake County. For emergencies, we dispatch quickly and get to work on arrival, because burst pipes and sewer backups do not wait for a convenient time.
What should I do the moment I find a burst or frozen pipe?
Shut off the main water supply to the house right away. That stops the flow and limits how much water gets into walls, floors, and framing. Then call us. We dispatch quickly for burst pipe calls, assess the affected section on arrival, and repair or replace the damaged pipe. We also check the lines nearby to make sure the freeze did not stress other sections before we leave.
What is the difference between a tank and a tankless water heater?
A tank water heater stores a set volume of hot water and keeps it ready; a tankless unit heats water on demand as it flows through. Tankless units take up less space and can be more efficient for households with steady but not extreme hot water demand. Tank units are typically lower in upfront cost and straightforward to replace. The right choice depends on your household size, usage patterns, and the existing gas or electrical setup. We walk you through the tradeoffs when you call so you can make an informed decision.
What causes low water pressure throughout the house?
Low pressure affecting the whole home rather than a single fixture usually comes from one of a few sources: a failing pressure reducing valve, a partially closed shutoff valve, mineral buildup inside older galvanized pipes, or a supply line issue at the meter. We diagnose the cause before recommending a fix, because replacing a pressure reducing valve and repiping corroded galvanized pipe are very different jobs with very different costs.
Upfront Quotes With No Surprise Fees
We quote the job before we start and tell you right away if anything changes once we open a wall or pull a fixture. You stay in control of the decision at every step.
How do I know if my sewer line has a serious problem?
The most common signs are multiple slow drains throughout the home, sewage backing up into a tub or toilet when another fixture is used, gurgling sounds from drains, or a persistent sewage odor near floor drains or in the yard. Tree roots, grease buildup, and pipe deterioration are the most common causes in this area. A camera inspection lets us see exactly what is in the line and where, so we can recommend the right repair rather than guessing.
Do I need to be home when the plumber arrives?
In most cases, yes. We need to assess the problem in person and discuss the repair with someone who can authorize the work before we start. If you are a landlord or property manager who cannot be on-site, let us know when you schedule. We will work out the details so the job can move forward without unnecessary delays.
Work Performed by Licensed Plumbers
Every job we take on is performed by licensed plumbers who take the work seriously. We protect your floors and finishes while we work and clean up before we leave.
How does pricing work, and will the quote change once work starts?
We ask the right questions when you call, give you a clear picture of what the work involves, and quote the job before we begin. If something changes once we open a wall or pull a fixture, we tell you before we proceed. You stay in control of the decision. We do not add charges after the fact without your knowledge.
When should I call a plumber instead of trying to fix it myself?
Clearing a simple hair clog with a drain cover tool or a basic plunger is reasonable DIY territory. Once you are dealing with a leak inside a wall, a sewer backup, a water heater that will not light, low pressure throughout the house, or anything involving the main shutoff or supply lines, a licensed plumber is the right call. Mistakes on those systems can cause water damage or create code issues that cost more to sort out than the original repair would have.
Is same-day service really available, or is that just for emergencies?
Same-day plumbing service is available for most calls, not just emergencies. When you call in the morning and describe the job, we check the schedule and confirm a window. We handle same-day drain cleaning, water heater replacement, toilet and faucet work, and leak repairs regularly. Emergency calls, including after-hours and weekend situations, are also dispatched quickly because some problems genuinely cannot wait.
Call (385) 993-9289 and we will give you a straight answer about what your plumbing needs and what it will take to fix it.
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