The Plumber | Qualified Plumbing Service in Albuquerque, NM

8208 Fruit Ave, Albuquerque, NM 87108

(505) 507-5154

http://theplumbernm.net

Common Questions

What's the most common plumbing issue you see in Albuquerque homes, and how do you fix it?

Persistent drain clogs, especially in older homes, are very common here. Sand and sediment from our soil can accumulate, and older pipes may have corrosion or scale buildup. We don't just snake the drain; we use camera inspections to identify the exact cause and location of the blockage. For outdoor faucet leaks, which are also frequent, we check for cracked fittings from freeze-thaw cycles and repair or replace them with materials suited for our climate to prevent a recurrence.

As a former Kirtland AFB contractor, do you work on newer tankless water heaters as well as traditional ones?

Absolutely. My work on the base involved systems from many different eras, so I'm experienced with all types of water heaters, including modern tankless (on-demand) units. Whether you're looking for a standard electric or gas water heater installation or considering an upgrade to a more efficient tankless model, I can assess your home's needs, ensure proper gas line or venting, and handle the complete installation or repair.

Why is backflow prevention testing important for my Albuquerque home?

Backflow prevention devices stop contaminated water from flowing backward into the public drinking water supply, which is a critical public health safeguard. Local codes often require annual testing and certification for certain irrigation and plumbing systems. I am certified to install, repair, and test these devices. Regular testing ensures your system is functioning correctly and helps protect our community's water quality.

Core Services

  • Hot water recirculation pump repair
  • Faucet repair
  • Drain repair
  • Water pipe repair
  • Plumbing installation or replacement

Business Profile

I'm the owner of The Plumber in Albuquerque, a former Marine who began my trade as a contractor on Kirtland AFB. That experience gave me a unique education, working on every type of plumbing system from historic 1940s pipes to modern installations. Here in Albuquerque, I use that depth of knowledge to provide reliable service for everything from simple faucet repairs and stubborn drain clogs to complex gas line work, water heater installations, and full bathroom remodels. I'm also certified for Backflow Preventer installation, repair, and testing to keep our local water safe. My approach is straightforward: diagnose the problem accurately, explain your options clearly, and get the job done right the first time, treating every home with the same respect I learned to uphold.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tue:7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed:7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu:7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri:7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat:7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sun:Closed


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