Plumbing Services in Mount Gilead

Pride Plumbing came out and connected a gas supply line to a gas stove and installed a stainless-steel kitchen sink's P-trap and drain assembly.

Pride Plumbing was called out for a water leak in the yard. We dug down and found a leak on a section of the PVC pressure pipe outside main water supply line. We cut out the faulty section of pipe and repaired it with new PVC pressure piping and couplings.

Pride Plumbing was called out for a water leak at a water heater. Our inspection found that the leak was coming from the water heater's thermal expansion tank. We cut out the old thermal expansion tank and installed a new HydraPro H10000 model, tying the expansion tank into the existing water supply line with new PEX piping and fittings.

Pride Plumbing was called out for a water leak in the yard. We used shovels and a backhoe, dug down, and found a leak on a section of the galvanized outside main water supply line. We cut out the faulty section of pipe and repaired it with new PEX piping and two galvanized dresser couplings.

Pride Plumbing was called out for sewage backing up into the home. We used a water pressure device at an outside cleanout and cleared a blockage in the main outside sewer septic drain line. We inserted a camera into the drain line, and it revealed a belly in the line. We also provided a cost estimate to trench a ditch from the town sewer tap to the home to expose and replace the main outside sewer septic drain line with new PVC piping and fittings along with installing proper cleanouts and fittings per code.

Pride Plumbing was called out for clogged wall-hung bathroom sink and bathtub/shower drains. We used a sewer machine down through both drains and cleared the blockages. We provided a cost estimate to repipe and replace the galvanized drain lines under the house in the crawlspace, going to a) the fixtures in the kitchen (sink and dishwasher) and one bathroom (sink, toilet, and bathtub/shower - replacing the toilet bowl's flange and wax seal, the bathtub/shower drain, and the P-traps underneath all the sinks, and the bathtub/shower's waste and overflow); and b) the washing machine - installing new PVC piping, fittings and supports under the house for each fixture.

Pride Plumbing was called out for a clogged shower drain. We provided a cost estimate to use a sewer machine down through the shower’s drain to try and clear the blockage.

Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to replace a leaking single-handle bathtub/shower faucet valve with a new single-handle model with chrome trim (shower head, faucet valve handle and cover, downspout diverter, and overflow and drain covers). This would include cutting an access in the shower wall and replacing the valve along with short sections of its hot- and cold-water supply lines with new PEX piping and fittings.

Pride Plumbing was called out for low water pressure in the home - the customer had replaced a ball shutoff valve the day before. Our inspection determined that there were multiple fixtures with debris in them. Starting in the bathroom, we removed and cleaned the toilet tank water fill valve's screen, bled water from the bathroom sink faucet's hot- and cold-water supply stops, ran the shower for several minutes and restored water pressure. The kitchen sink faucet was damaged by the debris and needed to be replaced. We provided a cost estimate to replace the faucet with either a new customer supplied model, or a new Pride Plumbing supplied Mainline, Olympia, or Delta model. This would include removing the old faucet, mounting the new faucet and replacing its hot and cold above-floor water supply lines underneath the sink with new braided stainless-steel ones along with replacing the hot and cold water stops.

Pride Plumbing came out and called in our septic pumping truck, uncovered the home’s septic tank, removed both of its lids, pumped out the solids and liquids sides of the tank, cleaned the tank’s filter, ensured proper drainage and flushing, reset the lid, and covered the tank back up.

Pride Plumbing came out and: 1) trenched a ditch from an existing water meter to the house to expose and remove the outside main water supply line; 2) installed a new 1-inch black roll and PEX outside main water supply line from the water meter to the house along with installing tracer wire; 3) connected the new water line to an existing water line connection under the house and installed a ball valve main water cut off in the crawlspace; 4) installed a new pressure reducing valve (PRV), ball water shutoff valve, and check valve at the water meter in the meter box; 5) tested the new water line for leaks and working order; and 6) backfilled and tamped the ditch after the work was completed and approved by the county’s inspection department.

Pride Plumbing came out and provided cost estimates to 1) repipe and replace the water supply lines under the house in the crawlspace, going to the fixtures in the kitchen (sink, dishwasher, and ice maker), the washing machine (installing new hot and cold boiler drains), and one bathroom (sink, toilet, and bathtub/shower), with new PEX piping and fittings; 2) repipe and replace the cast iron drain lines in the crawlspace, going to the fixtures in the kitchen (sink and dishwasher), the washing machine (installing a new washer box), and one bathroom (sink, toilet, and bathtub/shower), with new PVC piping; installing new fittings and supports under the house for each fixture; and 3) rebuild (by replacing the elements and thermostats along with the T&P valve) or replace a 50-gallon electric A.O. Smith E6-50R45DV 110 water heater with a new 50-gallon electric model and add a thermal expansion tank.

Pride Plumbing came out and performed a home plumbing inspection. Due to our thorough inspection inside and outside the home, we provided cost estimates to perform the following work: 1) replace the broken hot-side water supply stop underneath the kitchen sink; 2) upsize a washing machine's drain line from 1 1/2-inch to 2-inch along with installing a washer box and replacing the hot and cold boiler drains; 3) in the master bathroom, replace the bathroom sink's leaking P-trap and recaulk around the shower; 5) in the guest bathroom, unclog the shower drain, secure the shower valve to the shower wall, and caulk around the shower downspout; 6) replace a Rheem Fury 82SV50-2 water heater due to its age and that it was malfunctioning; 7) repipe and replace the cast iron drain lines in the crawlspace; 8) repipe and replace the copper water supply lines in the crawlspace; and 9) replace two outside sillcocks with new frost-free hose bib spigots.

Pride Plumbing came out and replaced a leaking 40-gallon electric Whirlpool MHE1F30HS035V water heater with a new 40-gallon Rheem PROE40-M2-RH95 electric model. First, after disconnecting its electrical connections and inlet and outlet water lines, we removed and disposed of the old water heater. Then we installed water heater pads, the new water heater, ball water shut-off valves, PEX and stainless-steel water supply lines to the water heater connectors, a brass drain valve, and wired up the electrical connections to the new water heater. Finally, we bled the air out of the water lines, ensured that the unit’s temperature and pressure (T&P) relief valve was properly vented, and set the unit to its appropriate operating temperature. We also upgraded the unit's elements to 3,500-watt elements due to it being on a double pole 20-amp breaker.

Pride Plumbing was called out for a Gerber toilet bowl leaking at its base. We pulled the toilet, cleaned and inspected its flange, replaced its wax ring gasket (with a new Mainline ML11580 model), reset the toilet, added three plastic shims to level it, replaced the toilet bowl bolts and caps and the toilet tank's above-floor braided stainless steel water supply line. We tested for leaks and proper operation with no issues. We also provided a cost estimate to replace the toilet with a new Gerber Viper model. This would include inspecting/cleaning/replacing the flange, replacing the toilet bowl, toilet tank, flapper, water fill valve, tank to bowl gasket and bolts, seat, wax ring gasket, toilet bowl bolts, toilet bowl bolt washers, toilet bowl bolt caps, and above-floor stainless steel braided water supply line.