Expert plumbing solutions for homes and businesses across Downtown Portland, OR. Licensed, insured, and ready for emergencies 24/7.
From 24/7 emergency response to complete repiping, we handle every plumbing need for homes and businesses in Downtown Portland, OR.
Professional sewer line repair that diagnoses the actual problem before recommending solutions. Camera inspection shows us exactly what is wrong so we can perform the least invasive, most cost-effective repair.
Professional gas leak detection using calibrated detectors and pressure testing to find leaks in gas lines, connections, appliances, and meters. We locate the leak source precisely and recommend repairs immediately.
Sump pump installation and replacement for basements and crawl spaces prone to flooding. We size the right pump, install primary and battery-backup units, and ensure reliable operation before every rainy season.
Professional trenchless sewer line repair for cracks, offsets, and root intrusion. Pipe lining creates a new pipe within the old one, while pipe bursting pulls a new pipe through to replace the failed line completely.
Professional sewer camera inspection to diagnose blockages, root intrusion, cracks, offsets, and collapse. We show you the video so you can see the problem and make informed decisions about repairs.
A failing sump pump during heavy rain can flood your basement in minutes. Our licensed plumbers respond quickly to repair or replace failed pumps, restore drainage, and protect your property from water damage.
Expert water heater repair that restores your hot water fast. From faulty thermostats and pilot light issues to anode rod replacement and sediment flushing, we fix the problem at the source for lasting results.
Expert water line repair using trenchless and conventional methods. We locate the break, recommend the most cost-effective repair approach, and restore your water service with minimal disruption to your property.
Professional backflow prevention testing and device installation. Our certified plumbers service residential and commercial properties, protecting your potable water supply from contamination.
Professional tankless water heater installation including new setups and tank-to-tankless conversions. We handle sizing, venting, gas supply upgrades, and permitting for code-compliant installations throughout the country.
Reliable pipe repair throughout your home — from pinhole leaks in copper supply lines to cracked drain pipes and corroded fittings. We diagnose the root cause and fix the problem at the source.
When your boiler fails in winter, you need a plumber who understands hydronic systems. Our licensed technicians diagnose and repair all major boiler brands, restoring efficient heat to your home or building fast.
Whole-home and partial repiping to replace aging galvanized, polybutylene, or deteriorated pipes with modern long-lasting materials. Repiping eliminates chronic leaks, low pressure, and discolored water permanently.
Find hidden leaks before they cause serious damage. Our leak detection specialists use thermal cameras and electronic listening devices to locate leaks behind walls, under slabs, and underground with precision.
Grease trap maintenance keeps your kitchen drains flowing and your business compliant with local waste regulations. We provide scheduled pumping, manifesting, and inspection-ready documentation.
Professional commercial plumbing services for all business types. From emergency repairs that keep your doors open to scheduled maintenance that prevents downtime, we protect your business operations.
Slab leaks are hidden under your concrete foundation and can cause thousands in damage if left untreated. Our licensed plumbers locate and repair slab leaks quickly with minimal disruption to your home.
Professional drain cleaning using hydro-jetting and snaking to clear slow and clogged drains throughout your home. We remove grease, hair, roots, and mineral buildup — restoring full flow and preventing backups.
Professional toilet repair and installation. We diagnose running, leaking, rocking, and weak-flushing toilets and restore full performance with quality replacement parts. New installations handled the same way.
Commercial and residential hydro jetting for persistent drain and sewer problems. We use calibrated pressure and nozzle selection for your specific line type, delivering a thorough clean without damaging pipes.
A dripping faucet wastes hundreds of gallons per month. Our licensed plumbers diagnose and repair kitchen, bathroom, and utility faucets of all brands and types — stopping leaks and restoring smooth operation.
Professional garbage disposal installation and repair. We handle electrical connections, mounting flange replacement, and drain line connections for reliable, leak-free kitchen sink drainage.
Licensed gas line repair for natural gas and propane systems. We use pressure testing and calibrated gas detectors to locate leaks and perform safe, code-compliant repairs to restore your gas service.
Water heater replacement with same-day or next-day installation in most areas. We remove your old unit, recommend the right size and model for your needs, and install your new water heater to code.
Around-the-clock emergency plumbing for burst pipes, slab leaks, sewer backups, gas leaks, and water heater failures. Our licensed emergency plumbers respond fast to stop damage and restore your plumbing.
When plumbing fails in a Downtown Portland home, every minute matters. A burst pipe can release hundreds of gallons of water before the main is shut off, and a gas leak poses immediate safety risks. Magnet Plumbing understands the urgency — our emergency plumbers are dispatched immediately so damage is stopped before it compounds.
Our plumbers select repair methods and materials specifically suited to the construction styles and pipe types found in Downtown Portland, OR. Whether it is a slab leak under the foundation, a burst supply line behind drywall, or a corroded water main underground, every Magnet Plumbing repair is engineered to resolve the problem completely and prevent recurrence.
Here is what sets Magnet Plumbing apart from other plumbing companies in Downtown Portland.
Every plumber we send carries a valid state license and full liability insurance. You get peace of mind knowing the work is done legally and that your property is protected if anything goes wrong.
Every plumbing job starts with a free, no-obligation estimate. We inspect the problem, explain our findings in plain language, and give you a clear price before starting. No pressure, no surprises.
We use thermal imaging cameras, electronic moisture meters, and acoustic listening devices to find hidden leaks behind walls, under slabs, and underground — without tearing into your property unnecessarily.
Plumbing emergencies do not wait for business hours and neither do we. Our emergency crews are on call around the clock — burst pipes, gas leaks, and flooding get a fast response any time you call.
We use professional-grade pipes, fittings, fixtures, and water heaters rated for long-term performance. Combined with skilled installation, our repairs and replacements are built to hold up for years without repeat problems.
Have questions about plumbing in Downtown Portland? We have answers.
Chemical drain cleaners can damage older pipes in Downtown Portland homes, especially PVC, brass, or aging galvanized plumbing. The caustic chemicals can eat through pipe walls over time and are hazardous if they splash on skin or eyes. A professional drain cleaning by Magnet Plumbing is safer, more effective, and prevents pipe damage — costing less in the long run.
Signs of a slab leak in Downtown Portland homes include unexplained increases in your water bill, warm or wet spots on the floor, the sound of running water when all fixtures are off, cracks in the foundation or walls, and low water pressure. If you notice these symptoms, call a plumber for professional slab leak detection before the damage worsens.
To prevent frozen pipes in Downtown Portland, insulate exposed pipes in unheated areas like garages, crawl spaces, and attics. Keep cabinet doors under sinks open during cold snaps. Let faucets drip slightly during freezing temperatures. If a pipe does freeze, call Magnet Plumbing immediately rather than attempting to thaw it yourself to avoid a burst.
Most Downtown Portland homeowners benefit from professional drain cleaning every 1 to 2 years as preventive maintenance. Homes with large families, frequent cooking, or older plumbing may need service more often. Tree roots, grease buildup, and hair are the most common causes of drain problems in Downtown Portland. Magnet Plumbing uses hydro-jetting and snaking to thoroughly clear all drain types.
Most tank water heaters last 8 to 12 years. Consider replacement when your unit is over 10 years old, produces rusty or discolored water, makes rumbling or popping noises, or requires frequent repairs. Magnet Plumbing offers free water heater assessments to help Downtown Portland homeowners decide between repair and replacement.
Simple repairs like faucet replacement, toilet repair, or drain clearing in Downtown Portland often take 1 to 2 hours. More complex jobs like slab leak repair, water line replacement, or water heater installation typically take a half to a full day. Whole-home repiping can take 2 to 4 days. Magnet Plumbing provides a clear time estimate before starting any job.
Our reputation is built on results. Here is what our customers say.
"Came out the same day to replace a failed sump pump during a storm. Saved our basement. Fair pricing and very fast response."
"Amazing work. Good people. Reliable. On time and efficient. And prices are definitely hard to beat! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!"
"Magnet Plumbing replaced our water heater the same afternoon we called. Fast, fair, and friendly — exactly what you want in a plumber."
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