Rick Hanson Plumbing - Sioux City's Local Plumbing Service

5450 Military Rd, Sioux City, IA 51109

(712) 212-9199

Company Profile

Rick Hanson Plumbing is a trusted, full-service plumbing company serving Sioux City, IA, and the surrounding communities. We provide expert solutions for a wide range of plumbing needs, from routine repairs and installations to complex water heater and recirculation pump services. Our team understands the specific challenges faced by Sioux City homeowners, including the common issues of broken shutoff valves and septic tank concerns. We respond promptly to repair or replace faulty shutoff valves to prevent water damage and offer reliable septic system inspections and services to maintain your home's health and safety. Locally owned and operated, we are committed to honest pricing, quality workmanship, and lasting solutions for your home.

Main Services

  • Plumbing repair
  • Plumbing inspection
  • Hot water recirculation pump repair
  • Water heater installation
  • Plumbing installation or replacement

Q&A

I have an old, broken shutoff valve under my sink. Can you replace it without causing a bigger leak?

Absolutely. Replacing faulty shutoff valves is a common repair we handle in Sioux City homes. Our licensed plumbers will first locate and shut off the main water supply to your home to ensure a safe, leak-free repair. We then expertly remove the old, corroded valve and install a new, reliable one, testing it thoroughly before restoring your water. This quick fix can prevent major water damage from a sudden failure.

My water takes forever to get hot. Would a recirculation pump help, and is it worth it for a Sioux City home?

Yes, installing a hot water recirculation pump is an excellent solution for this frustrating problem, especially in homes with longer pipe runs. It provides instant hot water to your faucets and showers, saving you both water and time. For Sioux City residents, this means less wasted water waiting for warmth, which can be particularly beneficial. We can assess your plumbing layout, recommend the right pump system, and handle a professional installation to improve your daily comfort and efficiency.

What should I do if I suspect a problem with my septic tank?

If you notice slow drains, gurgling sounds, or unpleasant odors around your yard, it's time for a professional inspection. Ignoring septic issues can lead to backups and costly environmental damage. We recommend scheduling a comprehensive plumbing inspection. Our team can check your home's drains and, if a septic issue is indicated, we can refer you to trusted local septic specialists to accurately diagnose and resolve the problem, protecting your property and our local environment.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:Open 24 hours
Tue:Open 24 hours
Wed:Open 24 hours
Thu:Open 24 hours
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Sat:Open 24 hours
Sun:Open 24 hours


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