Questions and Answers
Do you handle frozen pipe emergencies common in Grand Rapids winters?
Absolutely. Frozen pipes are a frequent issue for our neighbors in West Michigan. I provide emergency thawing services and, more importantly, a thorough inspection to assess for any splits or damage once the pipe is flowing. I can also advise on and perform preventative measures, like insulating vulnerable pipes in your crawl space or exterior walls, to help avoid future freezes.
As a handyman and plumber, can you handle a multi-part project like a bathroom remodel?
Yes, that's a specialty. My background allows me to manage the entire scope of a typical bathroom update for Grand Rapids homeowners. I can professionally handle the plumbing for your new shower, sink, and toilet installation, and then seamlessly take care of the bathtub caulking, fixture assembly, and final cleaning. This integrated approach saves you time and ensures consistent quality and communication throughout the project.
I'm concerned about older lead pipes in my Grand Rapids home. Can you help?
Yes, addressing lead service lines is an important local service I provide. I can conduct a plumbing inspection to identify any lead components in your system. If replacement is needed, I handle the full installation of new, safe water pipes from the main to your home's interior, ensuring your water supply is secure and meets current safety standards for you and your family.
About the Company
Buddy Mitt is a Grand Rapids-based service provider founded on a commitment to reliability and hands-on skill, rooted in eight years of service as a National Guardsman. For four years, he has honed his expertise as a licensed plumber, focusing on residential needs, remodels, and essential repairs. His background instills a disciplined, problem-solving approach to every job, from appliance installation and drain repairs to faucet replacements and water heater services. Beyond core plumbing, Buddy Mitt extends his versatile handyman skills to include furniture assembly, painting, lawn care, and light automotive work, offering a comprehensive solution for homeowners. He understands the unique challenges of West Michigan homes, particularly issues with aging lead pipes and the threat of frozen pipes during harsh winters. For Grand Rapids residents seeking a trustworthy, experienced, and adaptable professional for their home maintenance and improvement projects, Buddy Mitt combines technical proficiency with a neighborly dedication to quality service.
Core Services
- Handyman assembly
- Garbage disposal installation
- Water heater repair
- Shower repair
- Water heater installation
- Faucet installation
- Bathtub repair
- Sink installation
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Tue: | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Wed: | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sat: | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |











