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Expert Plumbing Services in Norco, LA
Chris' Plumbing & Backflow Preventer Services has served South Louisiana since the mid-1970s, combining decades of hands-on experience with modern plumbing technology. Founded by Master Plumber Chris Schmidt, our family-owned business delivers comprehensive solutions for commercial and residential clients while maintaining the highest industry standards. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in emergency plumbing repairs, backflow preventer installations, and preventive maintenance across New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and surrounding areas.With a Louisiana State Master Plumber license (#5905) and Water Supply Protection Specialist endorsement, we ensure code-compliant workmanship and regulatory compliance. We prioritize transparent communication, arriving prepared with fully stocked service vehicles and completing repairs efficiently while minimizing property disruption. Our reputation for reliability has been built through consistent delivery of quality service, from routine faucet repairs to complex commercial plumbing systems in high-rise buildings and restaurants.
Services
Commercial Plumbing
Residential Plumbing
Backflow Installation
Emergency Repairs
Water Line Services
Drain Cleaning
Gas Line Work
Water Heater Repair
Faucet Replacement
Toilet Maintenance
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services with rapid response times
- Our team includes Louisiana State Master Plumbers with #5905 license
- 35+ years of continuous service in the plumbing industry
- Family-owned business with multi-generational plumbing expertise
- Specialized equipment for slab tunneling and pipe inspections
Associations and certifications
- Louisiana State Plumbing Board
What people say
Prompt emergency service
Professional manner
Reliable plumbing solutions
Expertise in installations
Excellent customer service
Services
Commercial Plumbing
Our commercial plumbing services address complex systems in high-rise buildings, restaurants, and retail spaces. We provide emergency repairs, preventive maintenance, and system upgrades while minimizing business downtime. Our team uses industrial-grade materials and modern diagnostic tools for efficient solutions.
Residential Plumbing
We handle all residential plumbing needs from leaky faucets to complete system installations. Our licensed plumbers use advanced equipment for slab tunneling, pipe inspections, and water heater replacements while maintaining clean workspaces throughout service calls.
Backflow Preventer Services
Our certified technicians install, inspect, and repair backflow prevention systems to protect drinking water supplies. We comply with Louisiana state requirements for annual testing and maintain WSPS endorsement for code-compliant installations in commercial and residential properties.
Emergency Repairs
Available 24/7 for urgent plumbing issues including burst pipes, gas leaks, and sewer backups. Our rapid response team carries specialized equipment for immediate repairs and water damage prevention across Norco and surrounding Louisiana parishes.
Water Line Services
We install, repair, and reroute water lines for residential and commercial properties. Our services include pressure testing, lead pipe replacement, and under-slab tunneling using high-pressure water jet systems with minimal property disruption.
People
Chris Schmidt
Master Plumber
Louisiana State Master Plumber #5905 with 35+ years experience. Started in the plumbing industry in the 1970s, passed Journeyman and Master exams, and established the company's reputation for quality service.
Cody Schmidt
Field Technician
Chris Schmidt's oldest son with extensive field experience. Specializes in complex plumbing installations and emergency repairs while maintaining the company's commitment to quality workmanship.
Louis Dofour
Senior Technician
Long-time team member with expertise in commercial plumbing systems. Provides technical support for large-scale projects and complex system diagnostics across diverse commercial environments.
Not specified
Office Manager
Chris Schmidt's wife with 30 years business management experience. Oversees office operations and customer service to ensure efficient scheduling and client communication.
Not specified
Administrative Assistant
Daughter-in-law assisting with front-office operations. Supports customer inquiries and appointment scheduling while maintaining the company's professional service standards.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Norco, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and surrounding Louisiana parishes for residential and commercial plumbing needs.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds to plumbing crises including burst pipes, gas leaks, and sewer backups.
Are your plumbers licensed?
All our plumbers hold Louisiana State licenses with Chris Schmidt maintaining Master Plumber #5905 and WSPS endorsement.
How often should backflow preventers be tested?
Louisiana law requires annual backflow preventer inspections performed by certified technicians with WSPS endorsement.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact our office for current payment options as this information wasn't specified in the provided text.
Can you repair slab leaks?
Yes, we use hydro tunneling technology to access under-slab plumbing issues with minimal property damage.