Best Plumber in Telluride, CO — 24/7 Emergency Plumbing & Water Heater Repair
When Telluride residents search for the best plumber near me, they call Rick Staley's Plumbing. We are a full-service residential and commercial plumbing company serving Telluride, Colorado and the surrounding communities of Redvale, Naturita, Placerville with same-day service, upfront pricing and plumbers who answer the phone 24 hours a day.
Plumbing Services in Telluride, Colorado
Every service below has its own Telluride page with details, common problems and what to expect. Click to learn more, or just call — our Telluride plumbers handle all of it.
Emergency Plumber Telluride
Every minute water runs, drywall, flooring, and framing soak it up. A fast emergency plumber turns a disaster into a repair.
Emergency Plumber in Telluride, CO →24 Hour Plumber Telluride
Plumbing does not keep business hours. Neither do we — call any hour and a real person answers.
24 Hour Plumber in Telluride, CO →Burst Pipe Repair Telluride
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 Telluride, CO →Water Leak Repair Telluride
Small leaks become mold problems and structural damage. Catching them early saves thousands.
Water Leak Repair in Telluride, CO →Frozen Pipe Repair Telluride
Colorado winters freeze pipes in garages, crawlspaces, and exterior walls every year. Thawing it wrong can split the pipe.
Frozen Pipe Repair in Telluride, CO →Gas Leak Plumber Telluride
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 Telluride, CO →Toilet Overflowing Repair Telluride
An overflowing toilet is often the first sign of a main sewer line problem. Fast action keeps it from spreading.
Toilet Overflowing Repair in Telluride, CO →Sewer Backup Cleanup Telluride
A sewer backup is a health hazard. Raw sewage must be removed and the cause corrected, not just snaked.
Sewer Backup Cleanup in Telluride, CO →Drain Cleaning Telluride
Chemical drain cleaners eat pipes and rarely fix the real clog. Professional drain cleaning actually clears the line.
Drain Cleaning in Telluride, CO →Clogged Drain Plumber Telluride
A clogged drain is annoying. A clogged main line is an emergency. We tell you which one you have.
Clogged Drain Plumber in Telluride, CO →Hydro Jetting Telluride
Snaking punches a hole through a clog. Hydro jetting scours the entire pipe wall so the clog does not come back.
Hydro Jetting in Telluride, CO →Sewer Line Repair Telluride
Sewer line damage gets worse, not better. A spot repair now beats a full replacement later.
Sewer Line Repair in Telluride, CO →Sewer Line Replacement Telluride
Many Colorado homes still have original clay or Orangeburg sewer lines. Replacement ends the cycle of backups.
Sewer Line Replacement in Telluride, CO →Trenchless Sewer Repair Telluride
Trenchless sewer repair replaces the line with one or two small holes instead of a trench across your yard.
Trenchless Sewer Repair in Telluride, CO →Sewer Camera Inspection Telluride
A sewer scope costs a fraction of a surprise sewer replacement. Know before you buy, and before you dig.
Sewer Camera Inspection in Telluride, CO →Water Heater Repair Telluride
Most water heater problems are a single failed component. Repair is often same-day and far cheaper than replacement.
Water Heater Repair in Telluride, CO →Water Heater Replacement Telluride
A leaking tank cannot be repaired. Replacing it before it fails prevents a flooded utility room.
Water Heater Replacement in Telluride, CO →Water Heater Installation Telluride
Proper installation is the difference between a 6-year and a 15-year water heater life.
Water Heater Installation in Telluride, CO →Tankless Water Heater Installation Telluride
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 Telluride, CO →No Hot Water Plumber Telluride
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 Telluride, CO →Leak Detection Telluride
Finding the leak precisely means one small repair instead of exploratory demolition.
Leak Detection in Telluride, CO →Pipe Leak Repair Telluride
Pinhole leaks in copper are common in Colorado's hard water. A small repair now avoids a flood later.
Pipe Leak Repair in Telluride, CO →Water Line Repair Telluride
Your main water line is the only pipe feeding the whole house. When it fails, everything fails.
Water Line Repair in Telluride, CO →Slab Leak Detection Telluride
Slab leaks hide under concrete and quietly wash out the soil beneath your home. Early detection protects your foundation.
Slab Leak Detection in Telluride, CO →Repiping & Whole House Repipe Telluride
A whole-house repipe ends the leak-repair-leak cycle and often raises home value and insurability.
Repiping & Whole House Repipe in Telluride, CO →Toilet Repair Telluride
A running toilet can waste 200 gallons a day. It is usually a quick, inexpensive repair.
Toilet Repair in Telluride, CO →Toilet Replacement Telluride
New toilets use a third of the water of older models and flush better. Installation takes about an hour.
Toilet Replacement in Telluride, CO →Faucet Repair & Installation Telluride
A dripping faucet wastes thousands of gallons a year and usually needs a $20 cartridge.
Faucet Repair & Installation in Telluride, CO →Garbage Disposal Repair & Installation Telluride
Disposals last 8–12 years. We tell you honestly whether yours is worth repairing.
Garbage Disposal Repair & Installation in Telluride, CO →Shower Repair Telluride
Shower valve leaks hide inside the wall. Fixing them early prevents tile and drywall damage.
Shower Repair in Telluride, CO →Sump Pump Repair & Installation Telluride
Spring snowmelt and summer storms overwhelm basements across Colorado. A working sump pump is cheap insurance.
Sump Pump Repair & Installation in Telluride, CO →Water Softener Installation Telluride
Most of Colorado has hard water. A softener protects your water heater, fixtures, and appliances.
Water Softener Installation in Telluride, CO →Backflow Testing Telluride
Backflow testing keeps contaminants out of the public water supply and keeps you compliant.
Backflow Testing in Telluride, CO →Gas Line Repair & Installation Telluride
Gas work must be done right the first time. We test every line before it is turned on.
Gas Line Repair & Installation in Telluride, CO →Plumbing Inspection Telluride
A plumbing inspection finds the small problems before they become expensive ones.
Plumbing Inspection in Telluride, CO →Residential Plumber Telluride
From a dripping faucet to a full repipe, we are the residential plumber homeowners call again and again.
Residential Plumber in Telluride, CO →Commercial Plumbing Telluride
Downtime costs money. Our commercial plumbing team keeps restaurants, offices, and properties running.
Commercial Plumbing in Telluride, CO →Why Telluride Calls Rick Staley's Plumbing
Fast response matters in Telluride. 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 Telluride quickly, day or night, with no overtime charges for nights, weekends or holidays.
Serving All of Telluride and Surrounding Areas
Our plumbers cover every street, subdivision and rural route in and around Telluride, Colorado — from downtown to the outskirts, plus nearby Redvale, Naturita, Placerville, Mountain Village, Nucla, Ophir. If you are searching for a plumber near me anywhere near Telluride, we can be there.
Nearby communities we also serve: Redvale, Naturita, Placerville, Mountain Village, Nucla, Ophir. See every Colorado city we serve →
Common Plumbing Problems in Telluride Homes
| What you notice | What it usually is | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Toilet keeps running | Worn flapper or fill valve | Toilet repair Telluride |
| Low water pressure in house | Failed PRV or corroded pipe | Repiping Telluride |
| Sink drains slowly | Grease, hair or scale in the line | Drain cleaning Telluride |
| Water dripping from ceiling | Bathroom leak above or pipe leak | Water leak repair Telluride |
| Sewage smell in house | Dry trap, bad wax ring or sewer break | Sewer camera inspection Telluride |
| Water heater making noise | Sediment buildup | Water heater repair Telluride |
| Brown water from faucet | Rusting tank or galvanized pipe | Water heater replacement Telluride |
| Hot water runs out fast | Dip tube, element or tank too small | Tankless water heater Telluride |
Telluride Plumber Reviews
Here is what customers in Telluride and nearby communities say about our plumbers:
“Honest company. They told me my disposal just needed a reset instead of selling me a new one. That kind of honesty is why I'll call them for everything from now on.”
— Patricia Y., Telluride, CO“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.”
— Stephanie C., Telluride, CO“Fast, clean, and respectful of our home. Boot covers, drop cloths, and they cleaned up better than they found it. The toilet has not run once since.”
— Sarah K., Telluride, COFrequently Asked Questions — Plumber in Telluride, CO
Do you have an emergency plumber in Telluride, CO?
Yes. Rick Staley's Plumbing provides 24/7 emergency plumber service in Telluride and surrounding communities like Redvale and Naturita. 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 Telluride?
We give free, upfront, written estimates for every Telluride 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 Telluride.
Can you come the same day in Telluride?
In most cases, yes. We keep plumbers positioned across the region so same-day service in Telluride, CO is the norm, not the exception.
Do you repair and replace water heaters in Telluride?
Yes — tank, tankless, gas and electric. Most Telluride water heater repairs are completed the same visit, and replacements are usually same-day or next-day.
Do you do commercial plumbing in Telluride?
Yes. We serve restaurants, offices, retail stores, HOAs and multi-family properties in Telluride with scheduled maintenance and emergency response.