Plumbing services in Ankeny, IA

Trusted Plumbing Services in Ankeny, IA

Expert plumbing solutions for homes and businesses across Ankeny, IA. Licensed, insured, and ready for emergencies 24/7.

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Our Plumbing Services in Ankeny

From 24/7 emergency response to complete repiping, we handle every plumbing need for homes and businesses in Ankeny, IA.

Garbage Disposal

Garbage disposal repair, replacement, and installation for kitchen sinks. We fix jammed, leaking, and failed units — or install new disposals with proper P-trap and dishwasher connections.

Gas Leak Detection

Accurate gas leak detection before small leaks become emergencies. We test your entire gas system using professional detection equipment and pressure gauges, identify any leaks, and perform safe code-compliant repairs.

Hydro Jetting

Hydro jetting service using high-pressure water to scour the interior of your drain and sewer lines. Removes grease, scale, tree roots, and years of buildup that mechanical snaking cannot reach.

Trenchless Sewer Repair

Skip the destructive dig. Our trenchless sewer repair methods rehabilitate damaged sewer lines from inside the existing pipe — preserving your landscaping and completing most jobs in a single day.

Repiping

If your home suffers from frequent leaks, low pressure, or discolored water, repiping may be the solution. We replace your entire water supply system with modern pipe materials and restore full pressure and water quality.

Sump Pump Repair

Emergency sump pump repair when flooding threatens your basement or crawl space. We diagnose failed floats, clogged intakes, and seized impellers fast — getting your pump back online before water damage spreads.

Slab Leak Repair

Expert slab leak detection and repair using electronic sensors and thermal imaging to pinpoint leaks under your foundation. We perform minimally invasive repairs to protect your structure and stop water waste.

Water Heater Replacement

Professional water heater replacement for tank, tankless, and hybrid models. We match the right unit to your household needs and install it with all required connections, expansion tanks, and safety components.

Toilet Repair

Reliable toilet repair and installation for running toilets, phantom flushes, rocking toilets, weak flushes, and leaking seals. We diagnose the root cause and repair or replace components quickly and affordably.

Tankless Water Heater Installation

Tankless water heater installation for endless hot water without standby energy loss. We size, install, and commission all major tankless brands — and convert tank systems to more efficient tankless setups.

Commercial Plumbing

Full-service commercial plumbing for restaurants, offices, retail, multi-family, and industrial properties. We handle new construction, maintenance contracts, fixture replacement, and urgent repairs.

Faucet Repair

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.

Leak Detection

Advanced leak detection using thermal imaging, electronic sensors, and pressure testing to find hidden leaks in walls, floors, and underground. Accurate detection prevents costly water damage and unnecessary demolition.

Water Line Repair

Water line breaks can disrupt your entire home's water supply. Our licensed plumbers repair or replace damaged main lines and service connections quickly, restoring full water pressure and flow to your property.

Water Heater Repair

No hot water? Our licensed plumbers diagnose and repair water heater problems on the first visit whenever possible. We service all major tank and tankless brands and carry common repair parts on our service vehicles.

Sewer Camera Inspection

High-definition sewer camera inspection for residential and commercial properties. Our plumbers document the condition of your sewer line and provide a copy of the footage with our professional assessment.

Pipe Repair

Professional pipe repair for leaks, corrosion, and breaks in supply lines, drain lines, and waste pipes. Our licensed plumbers diagnose the cause and perform lasting repairs using quality materials.

Drain Cleaning

Thorough drain cleaning that goes beyond surface blockages. We use video inspection and high-pressure water jetting to clear obstructions completely, leaving your drains flowing freely and reducing future buildup.

Backflow Testing

Backflow testing is required annually in many jurisdictions. We test your preventer, document the results, and submit paperwork to your local water authority — keeping you in compliance and your drinking water safe.

Sump Pump Installation

Professional sump pump installation for new construction and pump replacements. We handle the pit setup, discharge line routing, electrical connections, and test the completed installation under load.

Emergency Plumber

When a plumbing crisis hits, you need a licensed plumber immediately. We answer emergency calls around the clock and dispatch crews fast — stopping leaks, restoring water service, and preventing further damage.

Boiler Repair

Boiler repair and installation for residential and commercial hydronic heating systems. We service gas, oil, and electric boilers for reliable winter heating — diagnosing pressure, circulation, and combustion issues.

Grease Trap Cleaning

Professional grease trap cleaning for commercial kitchens of all sizes. Reliable schedules, full compliance paperwork, and a clean trap every time — keeping your operation running and inspection-ready.

Gas Line Repair

Professional gas line repair performed by licensed plumbers who understand gas system safety. We find the leak, repair or replace the damaged section, and pressure test the line before restoring gas service.

Sewer Line Repair

Sewer line problems cause backups, odors, and potential health hazards. Our plumbers use video cameras to inspect the line, identify the damage, and repair or reline the pipe — often without full excavation.

Licensed Plumbers in Ankeny, IA

A city of 80,809 residents generates significant demand for plumbing services, especially after severe weather or during peak seasons. Magnet Plumbing maintains the crew capacity and equipment inventory to respond to multiple plumbing emergencies simultaneously when Ankeny needs us most — whether that is a single residential burst pipe or dozens of frozen pipe calls in one weekend.

We have responded to every type of plumbing scenario across Ankeny, and that experience informs every decision we make on-site. From the pipe material we recommend to the repair method we choose, our techniques are optimized for the water quality, climate, and building standards that Ankeny properties face year after year.

Commercial plumbing and sink installation in Ankeny

Why Ankeny Homeowners Choose Magnet Plumbing

Licensed expertise, transparent pricing, and rapid response — the Magnet Plumbing difference for Ankeny homeowners.

Advanced Leak Detection

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.

Satisfaction Guaranteed

We stand behind our work. If a repair or installation does not perform as expected within the warranty period, we come back and make it right at no cost. Your satisfaction is our ultimate measure of success.

Licensed & Insured Plumbers

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.

24/7 Emergency Response

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.

Upfront Transparent Pricing

No surprise invoices, no hidden fees. You receive a clear written estimate before any work begins and the final price matches what we quoted — guaranteed. We itemize every cost so you know exactly what you are paying for.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about plumbing services in Ankeny, IA.

How do I shut off my water in a plumbing emergency in Ankeny?

Your main water shutoff valve in Ankeny is typically located near the water meter, near the front foundation, or in the basement or utility room. Turn the valve clockwise to close it. If you cannot find your shutoff or it is stuck, call Magnet Plumbing immediately — our emergency crew can help locate and operate the valve to stop water damage.

How long does a plumbing repair take in Ankeny, IA?

Simple repairs like faucet replacement, toilet repair, or drain clearing in Ankeny 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.

What plumbing emergencies require immediate service in Ankeny?

Burst pipes, gas leaks, sewer backups, and flooding all require immediate emergency plumbing response in Ankeny. A burst pipe can release hundreds of gallons per hour, and gas leaks pose fire and explosion risks. Magnet Plumbing provides 24/7 emergency plumbing service throughout Ankeny and surrounding Iowa communities.

When should I replace my water heater in Ankeny, IA?

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 Ankeny homeowners decide between repair and replacement.

What is trenchless sewer repair and is it right for my Ankeny home?

Trenchless sewer repair in Ankeny replaces damaged sewer lines using pipe lining or pipe bursting methods — without digging up your yard, driveway, or landscaping. It works for most sewer line problems including cracks, root intrusion, and offset joints. Magnet Plumbing uses camera inspection to confirm trenchless repair is the right approach for your specific line condition.

How do I find a licensed plumber in Ankeny, IA?

When hiring a plumber in Ankeny, always verify their IA license and insurance. A licensed plumber must pass state examinations and carry liability coverage that protects your property. Magnet Plumbing employs licensed, background-checked plumbers throughout Iowa — call (844) 618-0753 to schedule service or get a free estimate.

What Our Customers Say

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."

— Vanessa L.
★★★★★

"Smelled gas in the basement late at night and called the emergency line. A plumber was dispatched within the hour, located the leak at a corroded fitting on the water heater gas line, and repaired it on the spot. They even came back the next day to re-verify with the gas detector. Truly appreciated the care taken."

— Nicholas D.
★★★★★

"Our main line backed up on a Saturday night and the Magnet Plumbing crew showed up within the hour. They cleared it, camera inspected it, and gave us a quote to fix the damaged section. Professional from start to finish."

— Kaitlyn R.

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