T-Rex Plumbing - Shepherd's Local Plumbing Repair
850 Ragsdale Springs Rd, Shepherd, TX 77371
What the Company Handles
- Hot water recirculation pump repair
- Remodeling
- Drain installation
- Plumbing inspection
- Shower installation
- Water heater installation
- Hot water recirculation pump installation
Business Background
T-Rex Plumbing is a local, family-owned business serving Shepherd, TX, founded by master plumber Troy Williamson. With roots tracing back to a 2006 apprenticeship, Troy brings over a decade and a half of hands-on experience, having worked as a journeyman and foreman before starting his own company in 2019. The business is built on a foundation of honesty, integrity, and a commitment to 100% customer satisfaction. We understand that while DIY projects can be tempting, professional plumbing work requires precision to prevent costly damage down the line. Our team is dedicated to providing reliable, expert service for everything from routine repairs and inspections to complex installations and full remodels, ensuring your home's plumbing systems function smoothly and efficiently.
Common Questions
My dishwasher in Shepherd is leaking. What's the most common cause you see locally?
In Shepherd homes, dishwasher leaks are often traced to worn-out door gaskets or loose hose connections under the sink. Over time, gaskets can become brittle, and connections can work loose from vibration. At T-Rex Plumbing, we start with a thorough inspection to pinpoint the exact source, which is often a simple and affordable fix. We'll also check the surrounding plumbing and drain lines to ensure the leak hasn't caused any hidden issues, preventing future water damage.
What are the signs I need a water heater repair or replacement?
Common signs include inconsistent water temperature, strange noises (like rumbling or popping), rusty water, or visible leaks around the unit. If you're running out of hot water faster than usual, it's a strong indicator. As a master plumber with years of experience, Troy Williamson can accurately diagnose whether a repair will extend your heater's life or if a replacement is the more reliable and cost-effective choice for your Shepherd home.
What does a typical plumbing inspection involve for an older home in Shepherd?
Our comprehensive plumbing inspection for older homes focuses on identifying potential problems before they become emergencies. We check for pipe corrosion or leaks (common at joints), test water pressure, inspect fixtures for proper function, and assess the condition of your water heater and main shut-off valve. We also examine visible drain lines and look for signs of past leaks. This proactive approach gives Shepherd homeowners peace of mind and can help avoid major, disruptive repairs.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |






