Emergency Plumbing

The word “emergency” can conjure up a whole lot of images and scenarios that homeowners hope they never have to deal with. What it may not immediately conjure up, however, is a problem with one’s plumbing system.  And, while we’re certainly not alarmists, we are here to tell you that facing a plumbing emergency is a very possibility. Fortunately for you, you’re reading this right now.

Fulmer Heating & Cooling has over 30 years of service in our community, and we are proud to offer homeowners throughout our service area outstanding emergency plumbing services. When you do need an emergency plumber in Columbia, SC, you want to know for sure that the plumbing contractor you work with has the experience to resolve your problem promptly and effectively. And that’s why you call us!

Contact Fulmer Heating & Cooling for 24/7 emergency plumbing service.

What Constitutes a Plumbing Emergency?

A major mistake that some homeowners make is convincing themselves that what they’re experiencing with their plumbing systems isn’t a real emergency. That’s a slippery slope, as inaction on their part can result in very real, and very costly, damages in certain scenarios. Does this mean that every plumbing problem is an emergency? 

No, it doesn’t. Make no mistake—we think that every plumbing problem should be resolved promptly. However, a running toilet or a dripping tap isn’t something you’ll really need to have addressed in the middle of the night. An overflowing toilet, a burst sewer line, or a gas leak, however, needs to be dealt with immediately. When in doubt, let us know what’s wrong.

How Prompt Emergency Plumbing Benefits You

While you may be able to convince yourself that even a bad plumbing problem can wait until normal operating hours resume, there are a lot of factors to consider that will reveal quite clearly why immediate emergency plumbing in Columbia, SC, is so beneficial.

There is the convenience factor. If you have no hot water or a leak has rendered your shower useless, good luck getting everyone out the door in the morning. Then there’s the hygienic situation. If a sewer line on your property is leaking, you’ve obviously got serious problems. And there’s the potential monetary factor.  In some scenarios, as with a major leak, it’s possible that waiting to schedule service will result in more costly repairs.

Work with Experienced Emergency Plumbers

There is no point in scheduling emergency plumbing services in Columbia, SC, if the plumbers responding to that call are not experienced in all facets of emergency plumbing. You want to know for sure that they’re going to be stocked up on parts, have the right tools, and are skilled enough to fix the problem at its source.