Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Open 24/7
always available
Your Trusted Athens Plumbing Experts
After Hours Plumbing was founded in 2012 by professionals who identified unfair practices in the national plumbing industry and sought to create a better solution for local families. Our Athens-based team brings decades of combined experience in residential plumbing repairs, installations, and emergency services. Accredited by the Better Business Bureau, we prioritize quality workmanship, transparent pricing, and customer satisfaction. Our technicians undergo background checks, maintain professional certifications, and utilize state-of-the-art equipment including sewer cameras and hydro jetting systems. We specialize in water heater repairs, drain cleaning, leak detection, and water line replacements while serving Athens, Watkinsville, Oconee County, Barrow County, and Gwinnett County.Our commitment to community values drives our 24/7 emergency services, upfront pricing model, and satisfaction guarantees. We maintain fully stocked service vehicles to ensure efficient problem resolution and minimize repeat visits. Our team's expertise extends to handling complex issues like root intrusion in sewer lines and smart meter leak diagnostics. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our punctuality, thoroughness, and competitive pricing compared to industry averages. We demonstrate authoritativeness through our 27 five-star Google reviews and active participation in local trade networks. Our trustworthiness is reinforced by warranties on completed work and free follow-up services when needed.
Services
Water Heater Repair
Drain Cleaning
Sewer Line Repair
Emergency Plumbing
Water Line Replacement
Leak Detection
Hydro Jetting
Toilet Repair
Faucet Repair
Septic Services
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services with immediate response times
- Our technicians are licensed, background-checked, and use state-of-the-art equipment
- We provide upfront pricing with no hidden fees or surprise charges
- We guarantee our work with free follow-up services if needed within weeks
- We maintain 27 consecutive five-star Google reviews from satisfied customers
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Highly recommended
Professional technicians
Affordable pricing
24/7 availability
Thorough work
Services
Water Heater Repair
Our licensed technicians specialize in repairing and maintaining gas, electric, and tankless water heaters. We diagnose issues like faulty heating elements, thermostat problems, and sediment buildup. Our team often rebuilds water heaters when others recommend full replacements, saving customers significant costs while ensuring efficient operation.
Drain Cleaning
We employ advanced hydro jetting technology and sewer cameras to clear blockages in drains and pipes. Our technicians identify root causes including grease buildup, root intrusion, or foreign objects. We guarantee complete clearance and include free follow-up services if blockages recur within weeks of treatment.
Sewer Line Repair
Our team handles sewer main issues using sonde technology for precise line location and commercial-grade equipment. We repair cracks, root intrusions, and collapsed sections while minimizing yard disruption. Services include free fiber optic camera inspections to identify damage extent before starting repairs.
Emergency Plumbing
We provide immediate response for urgent plumbing crises like burst pipes, severe leaks, and complete drain blockages. Our 24/7 service includes fully equipped service vehicles and technicians trained in rapid problem diagnosis. Emergency calls receive priority scheduling with average response times under two hours.
Water Line Replacement
We replace aging galvanized or copper water lines with durable PEX piping systems. Our process includes leak detection, clean excavation techniques, and flow optimization. We handle connections from municipal lines to home interiors while ensuring minimal landscape impact and proper utility line protection.
People
Zac
Owner/Lead Plumber
Zac founded After Hours Plumbing in 2012 after identifying industry pricing issues. With over 15 years of plumbing experience, he specializes in complex repairs and emergency services. His commitment to customer satisfaction drives our transparent pricing model and 24/7 availability.
Anna Bolden
Customer Service Manager
Anna manages client relations and service scheduling. With a decade of experience in home services, she ensures smooth communication between technicians and clients. Her background in project management helps maintain our efficient service delivery and customer follow-up processes.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer in Athens?
We provide water heater repairs, drain cleaning, sewer line repairs, emergency plumbing, leak detection, and water line replacements in Athens and surrounding areas.
Are your plumbers available after regular business hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services with immediate response times for urgent issues like burst pipes or severe leaks.
How do you handle pricing transparency?
We provide upfront pricing with no hidden fees. Our technicians show you the complete job cost before starting any work.
What makes your drain cleaning service different?
We use hydro jetting equipment with 4200 PSI power and include free sewer camera inspections to ensure complete blockage removal.
Do you offer warranties on completed work?
Yes, we guarantee our work with free follow-up services if the same issue recurs within a few weeks of completion.
Are your technicians licensed and insured?
All our plumbers are licensed by the Georgia State Board of Examiners, undergo background checks, and carry full insurance coverage.
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