Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Metairie Plumber Since 1981
RPS Plumbing & Heating has served Metairie, Louisiana since 1981, providing comprehensive plumbing, heating, and cooling solutions. Founded as a family-owned business, we've grown from two service vehicles to a fleet of six while maintaining our commitment to personalized service. Our team of seven technicians brings over 16 years of collective experience, with three holding Master Plumber licenses. We specialize in residential and commercial plumbing, gas fitting, and HVAC systems, offering both emergency repairs and new construction projects.Our history includes navigating challenges like Hurricane Katrina, which strengthened our resolve to deliver reliable service. We prioritize treating customers like family, ensuring every plumbing issue becomes our shared priority. With over 30 years in business, we combine technical expertise with traditional values of integrity and accountability.
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Heating Systems
Cooling Services
Gas Fitting
Water Safety
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business serving Metairie since 1981
- Technicians with 10+ years of licensed experience
- Licensed in multiple specialties including gas fitting and water safety
- Proven emergency response capability through hurricane recovery experience
- Long-term employees ensure consistent service quality
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Master Plumber
- Licensed Master Gas Fitter
- State Licensed Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Contractor
- State Licensed Mechanical Contractor
- State Licensed Water Safety Protection Specialist
What people say
Honest and dependable
Completed job on time
Great value for money
Services
Plumbing Repairs
We handle all residential and commercial plumbing repairs, from leaky faucets to major pipe bursts. Our licensed technicians use modern diagnostic tools to identify issues quickly. Emergency services ensure minimal property damage through rapid response.
Heating Systems
Our team installs, maintains, and repairs heating systems for homes and businesses. We service all major brands and offer energy-efficient solutions. Regular maintenance plans help prevent unexpected breakdowns during cold seasons.
Cooling Services
We provide comprehensive air conditioning services including installation, repair, and seasonal maintenance. Our technicians diagnose cooling issues efficiently. We offer energy-saving recommendations for improved system performance.
Gas Fitting
Our licensed gas fitters handle residential and commercial gas line installations and repairs. We ensure safe connections for appliances and heating systems. Regular inspections maintain compliance with safety standards.
Water Safety
We conduct water safety inspections and backflow testing to protect drinking water systems. Our certified specialists identify contamination risks. We provide documentation for regulatory compliance.
People
Randy Smith
Owner
With over 40 years in the plumbing industry, Randy founded RPS Plumbing in 1981. He oversees daily operations and ensures service quality. His hands-on approach maintains company standards across all projects.
Jason Smith
Future Owner
Third-generation plumber Jason prepares to lead RPS Plumbing into the future. He manages technician training and service protocols. His focus maintains the family legacy of quality service.
Questions
What services does RPS Plumbing offer?
We provide plumbing repairs, heating/cooling systems, gas fitting, and water safety services for residential and commercial clients.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for urgent plumbing issues like pipe bursts and water heater failures.
Are your technicians licensed?
All technicians hold valid Louisiana plumbing licenses, with three team members holding Master Plumber certifications.
How long has RPS Plumbing been in business?
We've served Metairie since 1981, with over 30 years of combined experience among our current team members.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Metairie and surrounding areas including Chalmette, providing both residential and commercial services.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call 504-521-7644 during business hours or use our online contact form to request service and receive a 20% discount.
