24/7 Emergency Plumber in Richmond, VA

Our licensed plumbers repair burst pipes, unclog backed-up drains, stop flooding, and resolve other urgent plumbing emergencies. If you think you’re having a true plumbing emergency, don’t hesitate to call us now—we’re on call 24/7 and guarantee high-quality work and transparent upfront pricing.

Reasons To Call For Emergency Plumbing

Arriving home to find water covering the floor means you need to call a 24/7 plumbing service immediately. However, it’s not always as straightforward as a flooded floor or a burst pipe. Here are some other reasons you should get an experienced emergency plumber to your house for immediate service:

All of the drains in your house are clogged.

Clogging issues in one area of the house can be a hassle, but they’re typically easy to resolve. However, if multiple drains clog simultaneously, it signifies a more severe problem—you’re probably dealing with a major clog deeper in your plumbing. If this happens in your home, it could even be an issue outside of your house and you should call an emergency plumber as soon as possible. Robinson’s Plumbing Service has the experience to quickly locate the source of the clog and fix the problem.

Your water pressure has decreased drastically.

Weak water pressure can indicate an obstruction or plumbing leak. You’ll need to repair it quickly before it can cause significant damage to your property. Low water pressure can also result from a leak or other issue in the main water supply. Call Robinson’s Plumbing Service if you notice low water pressure in multiple areas.

You’re not getting any water.

First thing first: Make sure you paid your water bill. If that’s squared away, you’re dealing with a bigger problem. If it’s cold outside, then you may have frozen pipes. Frozen and burst water pipes are common during the colder months. The low temperatures can freeze exposed or poorly insulated piping, leading to water pipe damage.

You have a major clog you can’t get with a plunger.

You can often use a plunger to unclog your sink or toilet. However, these tools don’t always get the clog out. We strongly recommend avoiding using hazardous or destructive liquid drain cleaning products. It could be a sign of a more serious issue if you can’t seem to get a clog out. Or, perhaps it’s just a tough clog that an experienced plumber will know how to fix.

There are signs of a sewage backup.

There are many signs that signify a sewage backup including multiple drain clogs, gurgling noises, foul odors, or water backing up from one plumbing fixture to another. If you suspect that you have a sewage backup in your home, call a professional plumber, like Robinson’s Plumbing Service.

You suspect a gas leak in your home.

If you smell gas or believe that there’s a gas leak in your home, it’s best to leave your home immediately and call an experienced plumber and your gas company. Gas leaks can be extremely dangerous, so you’ll want to take action as soon as possible.

Benefits of Robinson’s Plumbing Emergency Services

• When we say “24/7,” we mean “24/7”: Someone will answer the phone and dispatch an emergency plumber if you call during our normal business hours (Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.). Emergency calls outside regular business hours will be forwarded to a staff member. They will promptly send an emergency plumber to your location.
• Fast Response Times: We understand that seconds count in a plumbing emergency. Our plumbers will make every reasonable effort to reach your location as quickly as possible.
• Expert Diagnosis: We have the experience to quickly and accurately diagnose any plumbing emergency. Our technicians will straightforwardly explain the problem and outline repair options.
• Quality Repairs: Robinson’s Plumbing provides high-quality repairs for all emergency plumbing needs. Our technicians have advanced training and the experience to solve your plumbing emergency.. We carry a large inventory of parts on our trucks to make plumbing repairs quickly.

Areas we serve

Our licensed 24hr emergency plumbing technicians deliver professional and honest services. We proudly serve residential and commercial customers throughout the greater Richmond metropolitan areas.

• Chesterfield
• Midlothian
• Richmond
• Colonial Heights
• Glen Allen
• Tuckahoe
• Highland Park
• Highland Springs
• Winterpock
• Maidens
• Shadwell
• Church Hill
• Bon Air
• West End
• Henrico
• Sandston
• Varina
• Lakeside

Excellent

4.8

Erving Del Pilar

Jamie was a pleasure to work with. He’s a technician and an artist. He solved the problem quickly.

Diane Ednie

I had a pipe leak on a Sunday. Robinson's was very polite on the phone, sent someone out in a timely manner and fixed it very quickly. Super service. I highly recommend using them.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Diane! We fix leaking pipes whenever they happen, even on a weekend. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Carter Bogese

Micheal and Justin installed a new water heater for me yesterday and did an outstanding job. They were polite, professional, and very knowledgeable. I had questions before and after the installation and they took the time to answer all of them and also addressed a few concerns I had. They were really great to work with! I have been using Robinson’s for several years and continue to be impressed with the customer service and the quality of the work performed. So I would highly recommend them.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the fantastic review!

Sheri Tew

Reese was very professional and did a great job!

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Sheri! We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Dan Harrington

Work completed to my satisfaction.

Mark Holland

Robinson’s Plumbing Service had been highly recommended to me and they did not disappoint. Nigel was great; he fixed the shower leak quickly. Their prices were fair and made clear prior to the work.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the kind review and for trusting our team to take care of you plumbing needs. Have a wonderful day!

MICHAEL OSEGUERA

Should up right away and did it quicklyVery impressed

Carolyn Finney

Thought a vent pipe was leaking, they checked and thankfully said it was fine.

Response from the owner: Thank you Carolyn for the great review!

Andrea Coleman

Excellent customer service. Very friendly. Would recommend 👌

Patricia Riva

On timeProfessionalHelpful & tidy!

Mike Earley

I had a very slow leak in the crawlspace that was not an emergency (yet). I was still able to get an appointment first thing the next morning. Derick called ahead and was right on time. He was very friendly and professional, jumped under the house and assessed the situation within minutes. Then he gave me a detailed description of what he was going to do, the cost involved, and answered all of my questions and concerns. Derrck fixed the problem, showed me the repair and the bad section of pipe her replaced, answered some more questions about future concerns I had, and was on his way in just over an hour after arrival. I will definitely be calling Robinson's Plumbing Services next time I need plumbing work that I can't handle myself!

Patricia Lynch

Excellent service!

Sheila Richards

The job was done in a professional manner was very pleased with the outcome keep up the good work

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Sheila! Professional service, professional results, and happy customers are a great combination. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Sean Tansey

Woke to garage filled with water and water heater was the culprit. Other places didn't have appointments for 3 days, these guys got to us in 3 hours and had it fixed before noon. Very happy with the service and when it's time to upgrade, I'll be calling again, thanks Tim!

M. Bison

Michael was awesome! Great communication with prompt service.

Mark Fortney

A fine Professional job.

Patrick Gathings

Reece was super informative and efficient . Outstanding service

Sara Butcher

I needed an after hours appointment and got one the same day I called. Michael came out and diagnosed, repaired and cleaned up the areas perfectly. He also quoted another non-emergency job and explained it thoroughly. I will use this company again for plumbing needs - they were great!

John Fox

Excellent response; the plumber (Reece) did an excellent job and cleaned-up after the work; came on time and got the job done very well.

Rountree Properties

Reliable quality service.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Rountree Properties! We handle commercial plumbing for Property Managers, grocery stores, restaurants, and all other commercial properties. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Pcn1

Very good experience. I had no hot water. I agreed to recommendation of heater replacement. Also cleaned out bathroom sink pipe. Very hayy with Michael's efficiency.

Parker Laimbeer

The day after thanksgiving, we had a large leak in the kitchen waste pipe that goes down through the garage, right next to the electrical panel. In short, an emergency. We didn't know the exact source of the leak or the difficulty of a remedy. We called Robinson's and about two hours Nigel showed up to help. Again, the day after Thanksgiving. The leak turned out to be a break in the pipe in a remarkably inaccessible spot as it passed through the subfloor of the kitchen. Had we waited through the weekend the consequences could have been severe. Nigel found the exact location of the break, fabricated a fix with a series of couplings that had to be assembled in place due to the turns and location, and had us good to go within the course if about 2.5 hours. What started out as a holiday disaster ended as a minor inconvenience. I can't recommend him enough.

E M

No one wants a water leak when you have company but when it happens - Robinson Plumbing can help! I had someone at the house within a few hours and the issue was identified and resolved quickly and efficiently! And the “after hours” prices are so reasonable!

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review EM! We handle all plumbing jobs with care no matter if they are something small like a running toilet or a larger repair like a water heater or an underground water line. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Stanley Zelman

Courteous and knowledgeable technicians looking to solve the problem with my hot water heater with the simplest and least expensive solution. Addressed all issues and answered all questions. Will use Robison Plumbing again without reservation.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Stanley! Your recommendation means the most. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Bryan Walthall

Knowledgeable of what he was doing and went above and beyond to help in the repair process that I needed done.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Bryan! We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Cary Wing

Great work today and cleaned up nicely.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Cary! We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Cris Pfohl

Great response after hours, great communication, great job and impressive that fiber optic camera was used to verify drain clear all the way to street.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Cris! A camera system is the only way to verify the condition of drain pipes so we recommend a camera inspection after most drain calls. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Bruce Moseley

Robinson's was very respopnsive when I had an emergency water line break outside of my building. They did a great job and got my water back on in a timely manor.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review!

JM R

Reece did a great job, pleasant to deal with and worked non stop until the job was complete. Hard working individual that represents your company well.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review JM! I'll let Reece know he is doing a great job. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

John Robertson

Very good service

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review John! We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Chuck Miller

Excellent service, prompt and professional.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Chuck! Whether someone's toilet needs to be repaired or replaced, we will explain the options and the homeowner makes the decision. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Anthony Anderson

They were great. Asked to come early. They reseated my toilet in less than an hour and did a clean job. Very pleased.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Anthony! We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Maxwell Watman

Michael was great. Smart, communicative, and efficient. Thanks!

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Maxwell! We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Dennis Fischer

Fine job, Reece worked hardRd to fix our problem

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Dennis! We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Kinsai Beauty

Very informative and great customer service !

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Kinsai! Great customer service is what we do. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Mike Oberschmidt

Excellent service!! Our technician was onsite and finished with a sink garbage disposal replacement within 1 hour of our initial call!Very pleased!!

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review Mike! We stock the most common items on our vans so we can quickly repair or replace what is needed during our initial visit. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

K.C. Lyne

Quick and easy repair. Technician was polite and courteous.

Response from the owner: Thank you for the great review K.C.! Polite and courteous is a great way to describe our technicians. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again!

Jennie Ray Hart

Really grateful they could get out to my Airbnb so promptly. Fixed the disposal and installed a long awaited new fixture in the master bath.

Response from the owner: Thank you for your review Jennie! There's nothing quite like a nice hot shower on a cold day.

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Emergency Plumbing Services

Don’t wait until an emergency strikes – add our number to your contacts now so you can call us quickly. Our skilled technicians are on-call 24/7 to resolve any plumbing emergency. Call us anytime for prompt and professional service.