Plumbing services in Columbia, SC

Trusted Plumbing Services in Columbia, SC

Your local plumbing experts in Columbia, SC. From emergency response to full repiping, we handle it all.

Licensed & Insured 4.6-Star Rated 24/7 Emergency Service Serving Columbia
11,193+ Projects Completed
15,356+ Happy Customers
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9+ Years Experience

Our Plumbing Services in Columbia

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

Boiler Repair

Professional boiler repair for banging noises, lost pressure, pilot failures, and circulation problems. We service atmospheric, condensing, and high-efficiency units — including expansion tanks and circulator pumps.

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.

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.

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.

Leak Detection

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.

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.

Drain Cleaning

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.

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.

Tankless Water Heater Installation

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.

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.

Emergency Plumber

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.

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.

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.

Faucet Repair

Professional faucet repair and installation that eliminates drips, leaks, and stiff handles. We carry common repair parts on our trucks for same-visit repairs on most faucet brands, plus full installations of new fixtures.

Sewer Line Repair

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.

Sump Pump Installation

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.

Toilet Repair

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.

Gas Line Repair

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.

Pipe Repair

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.

Backflow Testing

Professional backflow prevention testing and device installation. Our certified plumbers service residential and commercial properties, protecting your potable water supply from contamination.

Hydro Jetting

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.

Garbage Disposal

When your garbage disposal jams, leaks, or stops working, our plumbers diagnose the problem fast. We repair what makes sense and replace units that are beyond repair with quality new disposals.

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.

Licensed Plumbers in Columbia, SC

A city of 149,078 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 Columbia 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia properties face year after year.

Water heater installation and plumbing repair in Columbia

Why Columbia Homeowners Choose Magnet Plumbing

We are committed to delivering exceptional plumbing services that protect your property and your peace of mind.

Local Plumbing Experts

Our plumbers live and work in the communities they serve. They understand local water quality, regional pipe standards, and the specific plumbing challenges common to your area — giving you faster, better solutions.

Serving All Property Types

Whether you own a single-family home, a multi-unit rental, or a commercial building, our plumbers handle projects of any scale. We adapt our approach and equipment to meet the demands of every property type.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about plumbing in Columbia? We have answers.

When should I replace my water heater in Columbia, SC?

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 Columbia homeowners decide between repair and replacement.

What causes low water pressure in Columbia homes?

Low water pressure in Columbia homes is often caused by mineral deposits clogging aerators and pipes, a partially closed shutoff valve, a failing pressure regulator, or a hidden water line leak. Corroded or deteriorated pipes in older Columbia properties can also restrict flow significantly. A licensed plumber can diagnose the specific cause and recommend the right fix.

What plumbing emergencies require immediate service in Columbia?

Burst pipes, gas leaks, sewer backups, and flooding all require immediate emergency plumbing response in Columbia. 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 Columbia and surrounding South Carolina communities.

How do I find a licensed plumber in Columbia, SC?

When hiring a plumber in Columbia, always verify their SC 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 South Carolina — call (844) 618-0753 to schedule service or get a free estimate.

How do I prevent frozen pipes in Columbia, SC?

To prevent frozen pipes in Columbia, 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.

Does homeowners insurance cover plumbing repairs in Columbia, SC?

In Columbia, homeowners insurance typically covers sudden and accidental plumbing damage such as a burst pipe flooding your home. The cost of repairing the pipe itself may not be covered, but the resulting water damage often is. Gradual leaks and corrosion from neglected maintenance are usually excluded. Call (844) 618-0753 if you need documentation for a claim.

What Our Customers Say

See what our customers have to say about their experience with Magnet Plumbing.

★★★★★

"Woke up to a backed-up kitchen sink and called Magnet first thing. Technician was here within two hours, cleared the clog, and walked me through what caused it so it would not happen again. Very professional team."

— Marisol H.
★★★★★

"Saul and crew are the best. Replaced our water heater, re-piped, and gassed up our kitchen and laundry room. Honest, fair, efficient, and went above and beyond. I could not have asked for a better experience. Highly recommend. Thank you!"

— Dean C.
★★★★★

"We noticed our water bill doubling month over month and could not find anything visible. These guys came out with the leak detection equipment and located a slab leak under the living room in about thirty minutes. The repair was minimally invasive — small access cut, patched afterward, and the bill is back to normal. Really impressed with the professionalism."

— Derek M.

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