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Superior Plumbing and Drains
4.5(
34
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I am just blown away. Micheal came to assess our issues and from the very beginning, he was wonderful. I had a bad experience with a rude plumber from another company the day before and was almost scared to call. He immediately put me at ease, looking through our list of possible problems and tackling our most urgent (backed up kitchen sink, garbage disposal, and a toilet) so that we could use them again. He even showed me how to set up a homemade fruit fly concoction to battle the gnats that had been breeding in the old disposal! He was able to connect me with another company that handles water damage restoration (American Water Damage is awesome too) to figure out where a leak in kitchen ceiling was coming from. Michael was still here when the rep came and walked him through everything. Micheal went above and beyond in every way. He was very clear on pricing of each element so I could pick and choose what to do first. He did the best he could to save us money. He didn’t mind our messy house, and had a great sense of humor too. I can’t thank him and Superior Plumbing and Drains enough! I’ll be calling him from now on!"
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Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Charlotte
4.7(
77
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had other options but I got lucky with the experienced plumber sent to my house. In 2018 Ben Franklin plumbing made huge mistakes on a new water line install and made a mess of everything. Mr. Rooter was able to quickly identify and fix the problem with my main water line for thousands less than other big national chains."
New water saving 0.8 Gallons per flush toilet
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Response time10 hrs
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Wilson Plumbing and Pool, LLC
5.0(
29
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Josh arrived when he said he would, was up front about costs, and explained everything to us. Work was done in a timely manner, and very well. He definitely made a bad day a lot easier! Will definitely be using Wilson Plumbing & Pool in the future for any plumbing needs."
Water treatment
Drain line replacement
Bathroom remodel
Response time7 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Shield Plumbing LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Aaron is an amazing plumber. And very fair in his pricing. I’m so relieved to find a plumber that I can trust and does a great job. Definitely recommending him to my friends."
Shield Plumbing
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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WyattWorks Plumbing, Inc.
4.5(
179
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Serving Cornelius, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A truly honest plumber. Josh and Wyatt plumbing are top notch. I will use them for all of my plumbing needs in the future. Diagnosed what my tenants thought was a plumbing problem. Turned out not to be a plumbing issue at all. Didn t charge me for the visit. Great company. That is the way you do business. You have definitely earned all future business from me. Thank you guys!!!!!"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Upgrading your plumbing directly enhances your daily comfort and protects your property. Replacing uninsulated supply lines in your crawl space provides crucial freeze resilience during cold NC winters. Updating older galvanized pipes improves your tap water clarity and taste. Furthermore, addressing slow leaks prevents mold growth in humid conditions, while reliable outdoor irrigation and shower connections fully support an active lakefront lifestyle in Cornelius.

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Your home is a strong candidate for plumbing upgrades if it was built before 1995, as it likely contains older galvanized steel or cast iron pipes. Homes in NC with crawl spaces are excellent candidates because professionals can access pipes without major demolition. Additionally, if you experience consistently low water pressure or have complex outdoor irrigation systems near the lake, you should consider scheduling an assessment.

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Watch for gray polybutylene supply pipes, which are common in Cornelius homes built between 1978 and 1995 and require immediate plumbing replacement. You should also check local permit records for unpermitted bathroom or kitchen additions. Other red flags include recurring slow drains caused by shifting clay soils, accelerated corrosion on brass fittings from lake water chemistry, and water stains in your crawl space from prior winter freezes.

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You should combine plumbing with other home upgrades to streamline the process. When planning a kitchen or bathroom renovation in Cornelius, coordinate your drain line upgrades and fixture replacements while the walls are already open. If you upgrade your crawl space insulation, tackle pipe replacements at the same time to avoid redundant labor. You can also bundle your building permits through the town to minimize separate inspections.

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Build your seasonal routine around the NC climate to protect your plumbing. Start in late November by inspecting exposed pipes in unconditioned crawl spaces before the first hard freeze. In early spring, activate your irrigation system and schedule required backflow testing. During the humid summer months, inspect water heater connections. Finally, check your sewer cleanouts for ground water intrusion after tropical storms pass through Cornelius in early fall.

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