Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Lakeland Plumbing Experts Since 1949
Gillum-Waddell Plumbing has served Lakeland and Polk County since 1949, establishing a legacy of reliable plumbing solutions. Founded by Jesse Gillum and later expanded through Clark Waddell's leadership, the company transitioned to Thomas and Sharon Knapp in 2017, maintaining its commitment to excellence. Our expertise spans residential and commercial services, including sewer jetting, drain cleaning, water heater replacements, and comprehensive repiping. We utilize advanced video inspection technology to diagnose and resolve plumbing issues efficiently, minimizing property disruption. Our team of certified technicians delivers emergency 24/7 service, ensuring urgent plumbing needs are addressed promptly.With over 75 years of combined experience, we prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent pricing and durable solutions. Our investment in state-of-the-art equipment enables precise diagnostics and effective repairs, from fixture replacements to complex sewer line challenges. We serve both new and long-term residents, offering peace of mind through fair billing practices and expert craftsmanship. Our showroom features premium products from brands like Kohler and Delta, ensuring clients access to trusted plumbing solutions. This enduring dedication to quality and community has solidified our reputation as a trusted local plumbing authority.
Services
Sewer Jetting
Drain Cleaning
Plumbing Repairs
Water Heater Installation
Sewer Line Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of combined plumbing expertise in Lakeland
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency service with transparent pricing
- We use advanced video inspection technology for precise diagnostics
- Certified technicians handle both residential and commercial needs
- Customer satisfaction guaranteed through durable, professional repairs
What people say
Job well done
Knowledgeable technicians
Quick response
Fair billing
Excellent service
Services
Sewer Jetting
High-pressure water jetting removes stubborn blockages in sewer and drain lines using equipment adjustable from 0-4000 psi. This eco-friendly method cleans pipe walls thoroughly without damaging residential or commercial plumbing systems. Our technicians customize pressure settings to match pipe material integrity while eliminating buildup and obstructions.
Plumbing Repairs
Comprehensive repair solutions address leaking faucets, valve malfunctions, toilet issues, and water pipe leaks. Our experienced technicians handle both minor fixes and major system failures for residential and commercial properties. Emergency services operate 24/7 with after-hours rates applying for urgent plumbing problems.
Sewer Line Inspections
Advanced color video cameras with location transmitters identify sewer line problems without destructive excavation. This technology reveals pipe condition, blockage locations, and structural issues while determining proper pipe grading. Inspections help prevent recurring problems and assess plumbing systems during property purchases.
Water Heater Replacement
Professional installation and repair services for residential and commercial water heating systems. Our technicians handle traditional tank models and modern energy-efficient alternatives, ensuring proper sizing and configuration for client needs. We maintain inventory of leading brands for quick replacement solutions.
Emergency Service
Around-the-clock emergency response addresses critical plumbing failures like burst pipes, severe leaks, and complete system failures. Our on-call technicians prioritize rapid service with clear communication about after-hour rates. This urgent care ensures minimal property damage and quick restoration of plumbing functionality.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer?
We provide sewer jetting, drain cleaning, water heater replacements, plumbing repairs, and video sewer line inspections for residential and commercial clients.
Do you offer emergency plumbing service?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds to urgent plumbing issues like burst pipes, severe leaks, and system failures with after-hour rates applying.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Lakeland and surrounding Polk County areas, providing both residential and commercial plumbing solutions.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (863) 665-6222 during regular business hours or follow our voicemail prompts for emergency service requests after hours.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments. Specific payment options can be discussed when scheduling your service appointment.
