Licensed plumbers serving Lewistown and the surrounding IL communities. Emergency calls answered day and night.
The full range of residential plumbing, water and sewer work.
Burst and frozen pipes in Lewistown handled start to finish — shutoff, cutout, repair, pressure test and closed back up.
Hard water, iron staining and sulfur smell are three different problems in Lewistown and need three different systems.
A sump pump that runs constantly or not at all is a flooded Lewistown basement waiting on the next heavy rain.
No hot water in Lewistown? Most units under eight years old are worth repairing and we will tell you when yours is not.
Submersible and jet pump replacement for Lewistown area wells, with the pressure set correctly before we go.
Fixture replacement in Lewistown with the shutoffs and supply lines updated while everything is apart.
Running, leaking, rocking and clogged toilets in Lewistown fixed, or replaced with a fresh flange, wax seal and supply line.
Brown water, low pressure and pinhole leaks across a Lewistown house mean the pipe, not the fixtures. Repiping fixes it once.
Grease, roots or a broken section — the Lewistown drain gets cleared and you find out which one it was.
Main sewer line breaks in Lewistown camera-inspected first, then spot repaired or replaced, trenchless where depth allows.
New gas line installation in Lewistown with the permit pulled and the inspection handled for you.
The main water line between the meter or well and your Lewistown home repaired or replaced, including trenching and restoration.
Twenty-four hour emergency plumbing across Lewistown. The damage stops first, then the repair gets done properly.
Hidden leaks under slabs, inside walls and out in the yard, found with pressure tests and listening gear before anything is opened.
Jammed, humming, leaking and dead disposals in Lewistown repaired or replaced, with the drain plumbing corrected too.
Gene Wagner started this company in 1998 with one truck and a licence, and the first customers were neighbors. That is still the shape of the work in a city like Lewistown — you show up, you do it right, and the next call comes from the person next door.
Homes around Lewistown, Illinois tend to be older and further apart, which changes the job. Longer water service runs, more private wells, more frozen pipe calls in January. A plumber who only works new construction is out of his depth here.
Why homeowners keep the number after the first job.
This started as two people and a truck in 1998 and grew on water, sewer and drain work. Nearly three decades in one trade, not a franchise name bought off a shelf last year.
You hear the number before a wrench moves. No hourly meter running while you stand there, and no discovering the real cost after the wall is open.
Every job goes to a licensed, insured plumbing contractor who pulls the permits your town requires. Licence numbers are on the invoice, not buried on a webpage.
Softeners and filters get sized off a real water test, not a sales script. Hardness, iron and sulfur are three different problems and they need three different answers.
Told you need a full repipe or a new sewer line? Get it looked at again. Sometimes it is a smaller fix, and sometimes we confirm the first plumber was right so you can spend with confidence.
The questions homeowners ask us most.
That is the classic hidden leak — usually a slab leak, an underground service line, or a toilet flapper passing water quietly all night. A Lewistown leak detection visit puts a pressure gauge on the system and finds it without digging up the yard first.
We do. If someone has told you the house needs a full repipe or a new sewer line, a Lewistown second opinion either finds you a smaller fix or confirms the first diagnosis so you can buy with confidence.
Yes. Burst pipes, sewage backups and no-water calls in Lewistown are answered around the clock. The first thing on the phone is getting your main shutoff closed so the house stops taking damage while a truck is on the way.
A camera goes down the line first so you can see the break and how deep it is. Where the depth and the yard allow it, a Lewistown sewer repair can be done trenchless and leave most of the lawn alone.
You get a price for the repair before any work starts, not an hourly meter that runs while you watch. The diagnostic visit in Lewistown is quoted up front on the phone, and if you approve the repair that visit charge goes toward the job.
Under about eight years old with a bad element, thermostat or valve, repair is usually the better money in Lewistown. Past twelve years, or if the tank itself is weeping, replacement is the honest answer and we will say so.
What homeowners say after the truck pulls out.
"Burst pipe in the crawlspace in January. He had the main off and the section cut out before I finished explaining. Pressure tested it in front of me before he closed it up."
"Good work on the sewer line, camera first so I could see the root ball myself. Took a day longer than quoted because of the rain, but they called me both mornings instead of leaving me guessing."
"Bill jumped forty dollars with nobody home. They found a slab leak under the hallway in about twenty minutes with a listening device. No jackhammering until they knew exactly where."
We cover the surrounding towns too.