Company Overview
Archie's Plumbing Service has been a trusted fixture in the Seattle community since 1933, operating as a family-owned business dedicated to straightforward, reliable plumbing. Our team of certified, licensed, and insured plumbers is trained in the latest methods to handle everything from routine inspections and leak repairs to water heater installations and complex sewer line work. We serve the entire Seattle metro area, including Shoreline, with a commitment to clear communication and upfront pricing. For nearly a century, we've built our reputation on providing no-nonsense, effective solutions, ensuring every job—whether an emergency or a planned upgrade—is completed with the expertise and care our neighbors deserve.
Common Questions
What does a standard plumbing inspection from Archie's involve in Seattle?
Our plumbing inspection is a thorough check of your home's water supply, drainage, fixtures, and appliances. In Seattle, we pay special attention to common local issues like signs of moss root intrusion in sewer lines and stress on pipes from our freeze-thaw cycles. We'll assess water pressure, look for leaks, check your water heater, and provide a clear, detailed report on your system's health and any recommended maintenance or repairs, all with upfront pricing.
As a family-owned company since 1933, how does Archie's approach emergency plumbing calls?
With decades of experience serving Seattle, we understand that plumbing emergencies can't wait. When you call, you'll speak directly with our team, who will dispatch one of our certified, licensed plumbers promptly. We come prepared to diagnose and fix the issue efficiently, whether it's a burst pipe, severe leak, or backed-up drain. You'll receive a straightforward estimate before any work begins, and we ensure the job is done right to restore your home's plumbing with reliable, lasting solutions.
How does Archie's Plumbing handle moss root intrusion and freeze-thaw pipe stress, which are common here?
These are very familiar challenges for us in the Seattle area. For moss root intrusion in sewer lines, we use specialized camera inspections to pinpoint the exact location and severity. We then recommend the most effective repair, which may involve hydro-jetting to clear roots or trenchless pipe lining for a durable, long-term seal. For pipes stressed by freeze-thaw cycles, our inspections focus on identifying weak spots, corrosion, and poor insulation. We can advise on protective measures or recommend pipe replacements using materials better suited to our climate, helping prevent future bursts and leaks.
Service Capabilities
- Plumbing inspection
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |

