Common Questions
What should I do if my water heater in Ashland isn't producing enough hot water?
In Ashland, a common culprit for poor water heater performance is sediment buildup from our local water supply, which insulates the heating element and reduces efficiency. For gas or electric water heaters, we can perform a professional flush to clear the tank. We'll also check the anode rod, pressure relief valve, and heating elements to ensure everything is working safely and correctly. Addressing sediment promptly can extend your unit's life and restore your hot water supply.
Do you handle full bathroom remodels or just repairs?
Yes, we handle complete bathroom remodels from start to finish. With our extensive background in service, repair, and new construction, we can manage the entire plumbing scope of your Ashland remodel. This includes the careful removal of old fixtures, precise installation of new tubs, showers, toilets, and faucets, and ensuring all new plumbing lines and drains are up to code. We coordinate our work to keep your project on schedule.
Can you help with a sudden gas line issue, and is it an emergency?
Absolutely. Gas line issues, such as a suspected leak or a malfunctioning appliance connection, are serious and should be treated as emergencies. If you smell gas, leave the area immediately and call the utility company. Once it's safe, contact us. We provide emergency gas line repair and installation services for Ashland homes and businesses, with the proper licensing and equipment to diagnose and fix the problem safely and promptly, often the same day you call.
Local Business Overview
Founded by John Latham, a plumber with over 30 years of experience working exclusively in the Rogue Valley, Latham Plumbing is a true local fixture in Ashland. John’s career began at a local plumbing shop, where he worked his way from ditch digger to journeyman plumber. After that shop closed, he took his extensive knowledge and started his own family-run business. In 2013, his son joined the team, adding a new generation of dedication. Today, they handle everything from emergency service calls to full remodels, new construction, and commercial projects, with a commitment to addressing urgent plumbing issues the same day they're called. Their deep roots and hands-on approach mean Ashland residents get reliable plumbing solutions from neighbors who understand the community.
Key Services
- Plumbing repair
- Garbage disposal repair
- Gas line repair
- Gas line installation
- Toilet repair
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: | Closed |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |














