Rod's Plumbing Worthington MN — Local Plumbing Since 1976

Business Overview

Rod's Plumbing Worthington MN is a licensed and insured plumbing company serving homes and businesses across southwest Minnesota and neighboring states. The team responds to planned work and emergency calls, including frozen pipes and gas leaks during cold winters. The company employs 24 professionals, including 4 Master Plumbers, 7 Journeymen, 8 Apprentices, plus office and support staff. Projects range from single-family repairs to multi-family and light industrial installations.

Key Services

Work is organized and straightforward. Technicians follow a clear process from initial estimate through installation and final inspection.

• Gas services: gas line installation and gas line repair for furnaces, stoves, and outdoor equipment.
• General plumbing: plumbing repair, plumbing installation or replacement, and plumbing inspections.
• Commercial and specialty work: boiler installation, radiant floor heating, backflow testing, and medical gas piping.
• Preventive services: scheduled inspections and backflow certification to protect properties and water supply.

Areas Served

Rod's Plumbing covers a broad rural region. Primary service towns include Marshall MN, Worthington MN, Luverne MN, Windom MN, Pipestone MN, Sleepy Eye MN, Jackson MN, Franklin MN, Dovre MN, Mountain Lake MN, Tracy MN, Springfield MN, Fish Lake MN, Slayton MN, Lakefield MN, Florence MN, Fulda MN, Edgerton MN, Adrian MN, Tyler MN, Sherburn MN. The company also works in nearby Iowa and South Dakota communities such as Sheldon IA, Cherokee IA, Rock Valley IA, Sibley IA, Rock Rapids IA, Hawarden IA, Hull IA, Remsen IA, Hartley IA, Sanborn IA, Arnolds Park IA, Lake Park IA, George IA, Marcus IA, Big Sioux SD, and Aurora SD.

Company History

Founded in 1976 by Rod, the business began as a small service shop focused on family homes. Over decades the shop grew into a 24-person operation that handles commercial builds, multi-family rehabs, and light industrial projects. Growth came from steady local work, word-of-mouth, and training new technicians through an in-house apprenticeship program. The company keeps records of each project and follows a structured workflow through final inspection.

Leadership

Leadership remains local and hands-on. The founder brings decades of field experience and prefers mentoring the next generation of plumbers. Several Master Plumbers are active on job sites, and apprentices receive regular on-the-job training. The company participates in regional trade discussions and supports local technical training where possible.

Specialties & Highlights

• Experienced team with multiple Master Plumbers on staff.
• Gas line work and gas leak response—important in cold Minnesota winters.
• Backflow testing and certification for commercial properties.
• Radiant floor heating and boiler installation for efficient winter comfort.
• Medical gas piping and light industrial plumbing capabilities.

Why Locals Choose Rod's Plumbing

Residents and businesses hire Rod's Plumbing Worthington MN for reliable workmanship and local knowledge of cold-climate plumbing needs. The company balances experience with clear communication, a staff trained across trades, and steady emergency response for winters and agricultural seasons. That long-standing presence and practical approach make the firm a familiar choice for many area property owners.