Best Plumber in Lake City, CO — 24/7 Emergency Plumbing & Water Heater Repair
Rick Staley's Plumbing is the top rated plumbing company in Lake City, Colorado. We provide emergency plumber service, water heater repair, drain and sewer cleaning, leak detection, repiping, fixture repair and commercial plumbing to every neighborhood in Lake City and nearby Silverton and Powderhorn. One call, any plumbing problem, 24/7.
Plumbing Services in Lake City, Colorado
Every service below has its own Lake City page with details, common problems and what to expect. Click to learn more, or just call — our Lake City plumbers handle all of it.
Emergency Plumber Lake City
Every minute water runs, drywall, flooring, and framing soak it up. A fast emergency plumber turns a disaster into a repair.
Emergency Plumber in Lake City, CO →24 Hour Plumber Lake City
Plumbing does not keep business hours. Neither do we — call any hour and a real person answers.
24 Hour Plumber in Lake City, CO →Burst Pipe Repair Lake City
Colorado freeze-thaw cycles are brutal on pipes. A burst line can dump hundreds of gallons an hour into your home.
Burst Pipe Repair in Lake City, CO →Water Leak Repair Lake City
Small leaks become mold problems and structural damage. Catching them early saves thousands.
Water Leak Repair in Lake City, CO →Frozen Pipe Repair Lake City
Colorado winters freeze pipes in garages, crawlspaces, and exterior walls every year. Thawing it wrong can split the pipe.
Frozen Pipe Repair in Lake City, CO →Gas Leak Plumber Lake City
If you smell gas, leave the building and call from outside. Then call us — gas leaks are an emergency, every time.
Gas Leak Plumber in Lake City, CO →Toilet Overflowing Repair Lake City
An overflowing toilet is often the first sign of a main sewer line problem. Fast action keeps it from spreading.
Toilet Overflowing Repair in Lake City, CO →Sewer Backup Cleanup Lake City
A sewer backup is a health hazard. Raw sewage must be removed and the cause corrected, not just snaked.
Sewer Backup Cleanup in Lake City, CO →Drain Cleaning Lake City
Chemical drain cleaners eat pipes and rarely fix the real clog. Professional drain cleaning actually clears the line.
Drain Cleaning in Lake City, CO →Clogged Drain Plumber Lake City
A clogged drain is annoying. A clogged main line is an emergency. We tell you which one you have.
Clogged Drain Plumber in Lake City, CO →Hydro Jetting Lake City
Snaking punches a hole through a clog. Hydro jetting scours the entire pipe wall so the clog does not come back.
Hydro Jetting in Lake City, CO →Sewer Line Repair Lake City
Sewer line damage gets worse, not better. A spot repair now beats a full replacement later.
Sewer Line Repair in Lake City, CO →Sewer Line Replacement Lake City
Many Colorado homes still have original clay or Orangeburg sewer lines. Replacement ends the cycle of backups.
Sewer Line Replacement in Lake City, CO →Trenchless Sewer Repair Lake City
Trenchless sewer repair replaces the line with one or two small holes instead of a trench across your yard.
Trenchless Sewer Repair in Lake City, CO →Sewer Camera Inspection Lake City
A sewer scope costs a fraction of a surprise sewer replacement. Know before you buy, and before you dig.
Sewer Camera Inspection in Lake City, CO →Water Heater Repair Lake City
Most water heater problems are a single failed component. Repair is often same-day and far cheaper than replacement.
Water Heater Repair in Lake City, CO →Water Heater Replacement Lake City
A leaking tank cannot be repaired. Replacing it before it fails prevents a flooded utility room.
Water Heater Replacement in Lake City, CO →Water Heater Installation Lake City
Proper installation is the difference between a 6-year and a 15-year water heater life.
Water Heater Installation in Lake City, CO →Tankless Water Heater Installation Lake City
Tankless heaters deliver endless hot water and last 20+ years when sized and installed correctly for high-altitude, cold-inlet conditions.
Tankless Water Heater Installation in Lake City, CO →No Hot Water Plumber Lake City
No hot water is one of the most common plumbing calls we get, and usually one of the fastest to fix.
No Hot Water Plumber in Lake City, CO →Leak Detection Lake City
Finding the leak precisely means one small repair instead of exploratory demolition.
Leak Detection in Lake City, CO →Pipe Leak Repair Lake City
Pinhole leaks in copper are common in Colorado's hard water. A small repair now avoids a flood later.
Pipe Leak Repair in Lake City, CO →Water Line Repair Lake City
Your main water line is the only pipe feeding the whole house. When it fails, everything fails.
Water Line Repair in Lake City, CO →Slab Leak Detection Lake City
Slab leaks hide under concrete and quietly wash out the soil beneath your home. Early detection protects your foundation.
Slab Leak Detection in Lake City, CO →Repiping & Whole House Repipe Lake City
A whole-house repipe ends the leak-repair-leak cycle and often raises home value and insurability.
Repiping & Whole House Repipe in Lake City, CO →Toilet Repair Lake City
A running toilet can waste 200 gallons a day. It is usually a quick, inexpensive repair.
Toilet Repair in Lake City, CO →Toilet Replacement Lake City
New toilets use a third of the water of older models and flush better. Installation takes about an hour.
Toilet Replacement in Lake City, CO →Faucet Repair & Installation Lake City
A dripping faucet wastes thousands of gallons a year and usually needs a $20 cartridge.
Faucet Repair & Installation in Lake City, CO →Garbage Disposal Repair & Installation Lake City
Disposals last 8–12 years. We tell you honestly whether yours is worth repairing.
Garbage Disposal Repair & Installation in Lake City, CO →Shower Repair Lake City
Shower valve leaks hide inside the wall. Fixing them early prevents tile and drywall damage.
Shower Repair in Lake City, CO →Sump Pump Repair & Installation Lake City
Spring snowmelt and summer storms overwhelm basements across Colorado. A working sump pump is cheap insurance.
Sump Pump Repair & Installation in Lake City, CO →Water Softener Installation Lake City
Most of Colorado has hard water. A softener protects your water heater, fixtures, and appliances.
Water Softener Installation in Lake City, CO →Backflow Testing Lake City
Backflow testing keeps contaminants out of the public water supply and keeps you compliant.
Backflow Testing in Lake City, CO →Gas Line Repair & Installation Lake City
Gas work must be done right the first time. We test every line before it is turned on.
Gas Line Repair & Installation in Lake City, CO →Plumbing Inspection Lake City
A plumbing inspection finds the small problems before they become expensive ones.
Plumbing Inspection in Lake City, CO →Residential Plumber Lake City
From a dripping faucet to a full repipe, we are the residential plumber homeowners call again and again.
Residential Plumber in Lake City, CO →Commercial Plumbing Lake City
Downtime costs money. Our commercial plumbing team keeps restaurants, offices, and properties running.
Commercial Plumbing in Lake City, CO →Why Lake City Calls Rick Staley's Plumbing
Fast response matters in Lake City. A burst pipe can dump hundreds of gallons into your home in an hour; a sewer backup becomes a health hazard in minutes. We keep plumbers positioned across the region so help reaches Lake City quickly, day or night, with no overtime charges for nights, weekends or holidays.
Serving All of Lake City and Surrounding Areas
Our plumbers cover every street, subdivision and rural route in and around Lake City, Colorado — from downtown to the outskirts, plus nearby Silverton, Powderhorn, Ouray, Egnar, Nucla, Telluride. If you are searching for a plumber near me anywhere near Lake City, we can be there.
Nearby communities we also serve: Silverton, Powderhorn, Ouray, Egnar, Nucla, Telluride. See every Colorado city we serve →
Common Plumbing Problems in Lake City Homes
| What you notice | What it usually is | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Toilet keeps running | Worn flapper or fill valve | Toilet repair Lake City |
| Low water pressure in house | Failed PRV or corroded pipe | Repiping Lake City |
| Sink drains slowly | Grease, hair or scale in the line | Drain cleaning Lake City |
| Water dripping from ceiling | Bathroom leak above or pipe leak | Water leak repair Lake City |
| Sewage smell in house | Dry trap, bad wax ring or sewer break | Sewer camera inspection Lake City |
| Water heater making noise | Sediment buildup | Water heater repair Lake City |
| Brown water from faucet | Rusting tank or galvanized pipe | Water heater replacement Lake City |
| Hot water runs out fast | Dip tube, element or tank too small | Tankless water heater Lake City |
Lake City Plumber Reviews
Here is what customers in Lake City and nearby communities say about our plumbers:
“Frozen pipe in the garage during the cold snap. They thawed it without damaging anything, fixed the split, and insulated it so it won't happen again.”
— Derek A., Lake City, CO“Sewer backed up into the basement — nightmare. They cleared the line, ran a camera, showed me the roots on screen, and gave me real options. No pressure, just facts.”
— Sarah K., Lake City, CO“Fair price for drain cleaning and they did not try to upsell. Sink drains better than it has in years. Will absolutely use again.”
— Maria Q., Lake City, COFrequently Asked Questions — Plumber in Lake City, CO
Do you have an emergency plumber in Lake City, CO?
Yes. Rick Staley's Plumbing provides 24/7 emergency plumber service in Lake City and surrounding communities like Silverton and Powderhorn. A live person answers every call and we dispatch immediately for burst pipes, sewer backups, gas leaks, no hot water and flooding.
How much does a plumber cost in Lake City?
We give free, upfront, written estimates for every Lake City job before work begins. There are no hourly surprises and no overtime charges for nights, weekends or holidays, making us one of the most affordable plumbers in Lake City.
Can you come the same day in Lake City?
In most cases, yes. We keep plumbers positioned across the region so same-day service in Lake City, CO is the norm, not the exception.
Do you repair and replace water heaters in Lake City?
Yes — tank, tankless, gas and electric. Most Lake City water heater repairs are completed the same visit, and replacements are usually same-day or next-day.
Do you do commercial plumbing in Lake City?
Yes. We serve restaurants, offices, retail stores, HOAs and multi-family properties in Lake City with scheduled maintenance and emergency response.