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Trusted Milwaukee Plumbing Experts Since 1973
Gene Wagner Plumbing has been a trusted name in Southeast Wisconsin for over five decades. Founded on principles of hard work, integrity, and customer care, we remain a family-owned business committed to delivering top-tier plumbing solutions. Our team of licensed, bonded, and insured professionals brings decades of combined experience to every project, whether it's residential, commercial, or industrial. We prioritize quality workmanship, utilizing state-of-the-art materials and trenchless technology to ensure long-lasting results.With 24/7 emergency service, personalized consultations, and a focus on transparency, we aim to be your neighborhood plumber for all sewer, water, and remodeling needs. Backed by industry certifications and a track record of excellence, we stand by our workmanship and guarantee satisfaction.
Services
Residential Plumbing
Commercial Plumbing
Industrial Plumbing
Sewer Repair
Water Line Installation
Trenchless Technology
Bathroom Remodeling
Kitchen Remodeling
Emergency Plumbing
Drain Cleaning
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of plumbing expertise with licensed professionals.
- Our 24/7 emergency service ensures rapid response to urgent issues.
- Licensed, bonded, and insured for customer protection and peace of mind.
- Personalized solutions tailored to residential, commercial, and industrial needs.
- Background-checked employees with ongoing professional development training.
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Plumbers
- Certified Backflow Prevention Specialists
What people say
Prompt service
Professional staff
Reliable solutions
Excellent communication
Fair pricing
Services
Residential Plumbing
Our residential plumbing services cover repairs, installations, and maintenance for household systems. We specialize in leak detection, pipe replacement, and fixture upgrades using modern techniques. Customers benefit from same-day emergency response and guaranteed workmanship.
Trenchless Sewer Repair
Trenchless technology allows us to replace sewer lines without extensive excavation. This method preserves landscaping while addressing root intrusion and pipe deterioration. Our certified technicians ensure durable solutions with minimal property disruption.
Bathroom Remodeling
We provide complete bathroom remodeling from design to installation. Our team handles fixture selection, layout optimization, and code-compliant plumbing. Projects focus on functionality improvements and aesthetic upgrades tailored to homeowner preferences.
Emergency Plumbing
Available round-the-clock for urgent plumbing crises like burst pipes and sewer backups. Our rapid response team uses diagnostic tools to resolve issues efficiently. Service includes after-hours support without premium charges.
Drain Cleaning
Professional drain and sewer cleaning services utilize high-pressure jetting to remove blockages and buildup. We address root intrusion and grease accumulation while providing preventive maintenance plans to avoid recurring issues.
Questions
What causes my tub and shower to backup?
Hair and grease buildup from shampoos and soaps typically cause tub/shower backups. Hydrojetting followed by maintenance products resolves this issue effectively.
Why does my toilet sound like it flushed itself?
A warped toilet flapper valve allows water leakage, triggering the fill valve. This common issue wastes water and requires valve replacement.
What makes my water heater rumble?
Calcium buildup creates sediment at the tank bottom, causing rumbling noises. Flushing the tank removes sediment and improves efficiency.
Why does my water look rust-colored?
Oxidized iron particles from aging galvanized pipes cause rust-colored water. This indicates pipe corrosion requiring system replacement.
How long should my plumbing system last?
Galvanized systems typically last 30-50 years. Copper piping lasts longer but still degrades over time based on water quality and usage patterns.
What causes sewer line stoppages?
Tree roots infiltrating pipes are the primary cause. While chemical treatments slow growth, trenchless pipe replacement offers permanent solutions.
