Residential Plumbing Services in Portland OR

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Reliable Help for Every Plumbing Issue in Your Home

When something goes wrong with the plumbing system in your home, it can feel overwhelming fast. At Meticulous Plumbing, we’re here to make things simple with our residential plumbing services. Our technicians serve Portland and the surrounding areas with clear communication, clean craftsmanship, and permanent fixes, not temporary patches. Whether you’re dealing with a dripping faucet, low hot water, or a water line concern, we take the time to explain what’s going on and how we can solve it safely.

We treat every home with the same care we give our own: shoe covers at the door, tidy workspaces, and full cleanup before we leave. You’ll get a plumbing service that focuses on long-term reliability, honest guidance, and protecting your home from future issues.

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What Does a Residential Plumber Actually Help With?

Many homeowners aren’t sure when to call a plumber or what’s considered a “real” plumbing issue. The truth is that anything involving your water supply, drainage, or overall plumbing system is something we can help you with. That includes leaks, strange noises, slow drains, water heater problems, damaged pipes, and anything else that disrupts comfort or safety in your home.

If something feels off, even if you can’t describe it yet, we’re ready to figure it out.

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How Do I Know If My Plumbing Issue Needs Professional Repair?

Some plumbing issues look small on the surface but can point to deeper problems. Calling early can prevent bigger repairs later, especially if you notice:

  • A faucet that won’t stop dripping
  • Water pooling under sinks
  • Slow or gurgling drains
  • Sudden changes in water pressure
  • A toilet that runs constantly
  • Hot water that runs out too quickly
  • Signs of moisture on walls, ceilings, or flooring

Even small concerns usually involve the water line, drainage system, or aging fixtures. Our team assesses the root cause, explains your options, and provides the right plumbing repair so you aren’t dealing with recurring headaches.

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What Happens During a Residential Plumbing Services Visit?

When you schedule a visit, our technicians arrive on time, walk you through the process, and protect the area we’re working in. Instead of rushing through the job, we slow down enough to make sure everything is fully understood and properly repaired. You’ll often see us:

  • Inspecting the immediate issue
  • Looking for related risks in the plumbing system
  • Testing fixtures, valves, and water pressure
  • Checking for hidden leaks
  • Offering whole-house plumbing insights
  • Cleaning up the workspace before leaving

We believe good service means keeping your home safe today and preventing tomorrow’s emergencies.

Why Is My Water Heater Not Keeping Up?

Hot water problems are one of the most common reasons homeowners call us. A water heater can struggle for many reasons: age, sediment buildup, a failing heating element, or a problem with the water supply. We help you understand what’s happening and whether a repair or replacement makes the most sense. If you’re unsure how old your unit is or whether it’s the right size for your home, we can guide you through that too.

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What If I Have a Water Leak, But I Can’t Find It?

Many leaks start behind walls, under floors, or beneath sinks, where they’re hard to detect. You might only see water spots, warped materials, or higher water bills. During a water leak repair, we locate the source, explain the cause, and restore the damaged section of your plumbing system. Early detection is key, and Meticulous Plumbing’s approach is always focused on stopping leaks permanently.

Do I Need a Whole Home Repipe?

Repiping becomes necessary when your existing pipes are worn out, corroded, or failing throughout your home. You may notice rusty water, low pressure, frequent leaks, or pipes that make unusual noises. Repiping sounds like a major project, but our team walks you through every step, keeps the workspace protected, and ensures your new water lines support a stable, long-lasting plumbing system.

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Can Meticulous Plumbing Help With Bathroom or Kitchen Upgrades?

Yes. If you’re remodeling your kitchen or bathroom, we handle the plumbing work that makes those spaces function well for years to come. We reconnect fixtures, update water lines, replace older piping, and make sure everything meets today’s standards. Our role is to support your design goals with dependable plumbing work that blends seamlessly with your new space.

What Should I Expect From Meticulous Plumbing’s Repair Process?

Every plumbing repair, big or small, follows the same thoughtful approach:

  • Clear communication about what we’re seeing
  • Honest assessments of risk or potential damage
  • Permanent solutions rather than temporary fixes
  • Respect for your time and your home
  • Full cleanup and recycling of materials whenever possible

We want you to feel informed, comfortable, and confident throughout the entire experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Residential Plumbing Services

A dripping faucet usually means a worn-out part inside the fixture or pressure issues in the water supply. We can repair the internal components or recommend a replacement if needed.

Most water heaters last 10–15 years, depending on maintenance and water quality. If yours is older or struggling to keep up, we can help you plan your next steps.

Low pressure in a single area often means a localized blockage or fixture issue. If it affects the whole home, it may be related to the main water line.

Regular inspections and early repairs make a big difference. During service calls, our technicians check your entire plumbing system and point out anything that may need attention later.

Hear What Our Customers Are Saying

 

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zach domer

They came out fast and just got the work done right then and there, at a fair price. Guy was super friendly, trustworthy and professional, didn't try to get me to do a bunch of stuff that was out of my budget.
October 22, 2025 google

Kathryn McFadden

We love working with Meticulous Plumbing. Adam was on time, professional, and solutions oriented. He took the extra time needed to explain what was going on.
October 15, 2025 google

Neo Mx

I thought Adam Buck did a very thorough job. Everything turned out as expected. Adam did a great job of explaining the work before starting the work.
October 13, 2025 google

Charlotte Becker

Kaleb and Meticulous Plumbing came through again. Toilet seal was leaking, toilet was not cracked. He did everything to replace the old ring with a new and better one. Cleaned up and gave a time-saving trick to get rid of toilet bowl stains. Kaleb is amazing...professional and personable. A rare combination. I will always request him when I call Meticulous Plumbing for plumbing services.
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Lindi Goins

This was the best plumbing repair experience. A shutoff valve in my kitchen was rusted shut and beginning to leak water. A box had been built over the shutoff valves. Leo was able to get the box off without taking it apart. He took pictures of the valves and pipe so I didn't need to crawl into the cupboard. He explained the problem and offered me two options for repair and the cost of each. I opted to have everything fixed at the same time. The price was much less than i expected. Leo replaced three valves and some pipe. He made sure everything was turned back on and working properly. He was professional, thorough, explained things in an easy to understand way, and cleaned up when he was done. Thank you Meticulous Plumbing!
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Lauren Newton

What plumbing problem?! Went to bed with leaky toilet, woke up to begin my process of fixing it. They opened at 7am (which was awesome) and had a team out here within a few hours- all through text. Fixed, reasonably priced, and details with what was being charged. Kaleb and his sidekick (forget his name-gah) were awesome! Honestly from the intital text, response for booking, booking confirmation text, text arrivals, paying, and already being sent a follow up email with photos. The urgency of the customer support was top notch.
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Reuben Simon

We were so relieved to find a plumbing company that is transparent, communicates clearly and does great work. We really were so happy. After experiences with two other plumbers, this is the one we'll be using for our go-to. PS - Edgar was fantastic!
September 5, 2025 google

Chip

Very prompt, provided a detailed estimate, performed high quality service.
September 4, 2025 google

Rich Koesel

Top notch company. We had water heaters at the end of life and one had a slow leak. I was able to get a plumber scheduled for the next day and get the heaters replaced. Eric and Adam were punctual and super nice. Highly professional and got both heaters replaced in a few hours. They cleaned up after themselves and left no traces. I had used Meticulous for a smaller project a little while back, but will absolutely continue to use them for all of our home plumbing needs going forward.