About Broadway Plumbing and Gas in Wilmington, NC

Yes, a broken shutoff valve is a common issue here that can lead to significant water damage, especially if it fails completely. We treat this as a priority call. Our technicians will quickly secure the water supply, replace the faulty valve with a durable model, and check your laundry hose connections to prevent a future burst—a frequent local problem we see.

Absolutely. When we install or replace your water heater in Wilmington, our comprehensive service includes a full plumbing inspection. We always check the condition and age of your washing machine supply hoses and their connections—a common point of failure in our area. We'll recommend replacing old, brittle hoses with sturdy, braided stainless steel lines to prevent a messy and damaging burst.

For Wilmington homes, a thorough inspection should specifically check the shutoff valves under sinks, behind toilets, and for appliances like your washer, as these often corrode in our climate. We also inspect washing machine hoses for bulges or wear. Catching these issues early during a routine inspection can prevent the sudden failures and water damage we frequently repair.