Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
24/7 Emergency Plumbing Services in Crown Point, IN
Plumber The has served Northwest Indiana communities since 1975, establishing itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive plumbing solutions. Founded by Dave 'Wild Dave the Plumber' in 1984, our family-owned business combines decades of hands-on experience with modern technical expertise. We specialize in residential and commercial plumbing services, including emergency repairs, new construction, and system maintenance. Our licensed, bonded, and insured team operates 24/7 with fully stocked service vehicles to ensure prompt, reliable solutions. With a facility spanning 4,000 square feet and a team of 10 plumbers, we maintain the efficiency of a large operation while preserving the personalized service of a local business.Our commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction has earned us enduring relationships with homeowners and businesses across the region. We invest in continuous training for our technicians to stay current with industry advancements while maintaining traditional values of integrity and transparency. Our service area covers over 20 communities, including Crown Point, Hammond, and Merrillville, with a proven track record of resolving complex plumbing challenges. From routine maintenance to urgent leak repairs, we prioritize clear communication and fair pricing to build lasting trust with every client.
Services
New Construction
Drain Cleaning
Water Heaters
Gas Piping
Sump Pumps
Toilet Repair
Sewer Jetting
Appliance Installation
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services since 1975
- Our team includes 10 licensed plumbers with industry certifications
- Fully stocked service vehicles reduce repeat visits
- Family-owned business with deep local community ties
- Commercial and residential expertise across 20+ service areas
Services
Emergency Plumbing
Our emergency plumbing service provides immediate response for urgent issues like burst pipes, gas leaks, and severe water damage. Available 24 hours daily, our technicians carry essential replacement parts to resolve critical problems during initial visits. This service covers all residential and commercial properties across Northwest Indiana and South Chicago.
Drain Cleaning
We offer professional drain cleaning using advanced hydro jetting equipment to remove blockages and buildup in sewer lines. Our technicians handle residential drains, commercial plumbing systems, and main sewer line obstructions. Regular maintenance prevents costly backups while extending pipe system longevity for homeowners and businesses.
Water Heater Installation
Specializing in water heater installation and repair for both residential and commercial properties. We service traditional tank systems and modern tankless units, providing energy-efficient solutions that reduce utility costs. Our inventory includes American Standard and State Water Heater products for immediate replacements.
Gas Piping
Our licensed plumbers install and repair natural gas and propane piping systems for residential and commercial applications. Services include new gas line installation for appliances, repair of existing piping, and emergency gas leak detection. We follow strict safety protocols and local code requirements for all gas-related work.
Sump Pump Services
We provide sump pump installation, repair, and maintenance to protect properties from water damage. Our services include primary and backup sump pump systems using Pro Series Pumps equipment. Regular maintenance ensures proper operation during heavy rains while emergency repairs address sudden pump failures in residential and commercial buildings.
People
Dave 'Wild Dave' the Plumber
Founder
Dave established the business in 1984 after completing a five-year apprenticeship and working at local plumbing firms. He transitioned from pipefitting to plumbing contracting, growing the company from a single truck operation to a 10-plumber team with a dedicated facility.
Kathie Plumber
Former Business Manager
Kathie managed business operations from 1984-1990, handling bookkeeping, advertising, and administrative duties while supporting family responsibilities. She designed marketing materials and coordinated early business expansion efforts before professional staff joined the company.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve 20+ communities in Northwest Indiana including Crown Point, Hammond, Merrillville, and Munster, plus South Chicago areas.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services with immediate response for urgent issues like leaks and pipe bursts.
What plumbing services do you offer?
Our services include drain cleaning, water heater installation, gas piping, sump pumps, sewer jetting, and both residential and commercial repairs.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed, bonded, and insured with certified technicians handling all plumbing projects.
How quickly can you respond to service requests?
Emergency calls receive immediate attention with average response time under two hours for critical plumbing issues.
Do you work on commercial plumbing systems?
Yes, we handle commercial plumbing maintenance, new construction, and emergency repairs for businesses across our service area.
