Plumbing Services in Sunrise, FL

Most requested plumbing services in Sunrise

Start with the service that matches your problem. Services marked “Common in Sunrise” are the calls local housing and conditions produce most in Sunrise.

• Sewer Line RepairCommon in SunriseRecurring backups, sewer odors, slow fixtures or a damaged sewer line.
• Water Heater ReplacementCommon in SunriseReplacing a failing or leaking tank heater.
• Drain CleaningCommon in SunriseSlow drains, recurring clogs and backed-up sinks, tubs and showers.
• Sump Pump Repair and InstallationStormsSump pumps that fail, run constantly or need replacing.
• Emergency PlumberBurst pipes, major leaks, sewage backups and no-water situations.
• Leak DetectionHidden leaks behind walls, ceilings or floors, or a bill that suddenly jumps.
• Water Heater RepairNo hot water, leaking tank, strange noises or uneven temperature.
• Burst Pipe RepairStopping and repairing burst or split pipes.
• Pipe RepairLeaks, corrosion, cracked lines and low pressure from damaged pipes.
• Toilet RepairRunning, clogged, leaking or weak-flushing toilets.
• Faucet Repair and ReplacementDripping, leaking or low-flow faucets.
• Garbage Disposal Repair and InstallationJammed, leaking or humming disposals.

When to call, and what to do first

For the problems Sunrise homeowners call about most, and why they come up here:

• Sewer Line Repair

  Why it comes up in Sunrise: Cast-iron drains in 1970s–80s homes and condos crack under slabs.

  Signs:

  Several drains slow at once, gurgling, sewage smell

  Urgent when:

  Sewage backing up into a tub, shower or floor drain

  Before help arrives:

  Stop running water; don't use chemical drain cleaners

  Repair or replace:

  One break: spot repair or lining. Collapsed line: replace

• Water Heater Replacement

  Why it comes up in Sunrise: Year-round use wears out tanks.

  Signs:

  Water around the tank base, rusty hot water, a tank past 10 years

  Urgent when:

  The tank itself is leaking

  Before help arrives:

  Turn off gas or power and close the cold-water valve

  Repair or replace:

  Leaking tank: replace. Failed part on a younger tank: repair

• Drain Cleaning

  Why it comes up in Sunrise: Scale from aging cast iron narrows drain lines.

  Signs:

  Slow sink, tub or shower; standing water; recurring clogs

  Urgent when:

  Water backing up or overflowing

  Before help arrives:

  Stop running water to that drain; skip chemical drain cleaners

  Repair or replace:

  One clog: clear it. Keeps returning: camera the line

Why Sunrise homes need these repairs

Sunrise is a western Broward County city of mostly 1970s–90s homes and condos, home to the Sawgrass Mills mall and the Amerant Bank Arena. Its utility runs three water systems serving Sunrise, Weston, Southwest Ranches and part of Davie. A high water table, heavy rain, aging cast-iron drains under slabs and condo plumbing rules drive most of the calls here, from Springtree to Sawgrass.

Local conditions behind Sunrise plumbing problems

Median home built

1983

Built before 1980

41%

Owner-occupied

69%

Water hardness

See below

Winter

Hard freezes are rare

Plumbing code

Local