Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Plumbing Solutions in Tigard, OR
Bruner Plumbing, a family-owned business established in 1985, has served Portland, Oregon, with integrity and expertise for over three decades. Our team combines generational knowledge with modern plumbing technologies to deliver reliable solutions for residential and commercial properties. Specializing in repiping, emergency repairs, and high-tech systems like radiant heating and water filtration, we prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication and meticulous craftsmanship.With a reputation built on trust and a commitment to environmental responsibility, we treat every project as if it were our own home. Our experienced professionals, including founder Ward Bruner and his son Ian, bring decades of combined expertise to address complex plumbing challenges while maintaining a personal touch that sets us apart.
Services
Repiping
Emergency Repairs
Hot Water Systems
Drain Cleaning
Water Conservation
Gas Piping
Leak Detection
Fixture Installation
Winterization
Rainwater Harvesting
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 38 years of local plumbing expertise
- Specialize in advanced systems like radiant heating and water filtration
- Offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services
- Maintain transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Utilize environmentally responsible materials and practices
What people say
Prompt emergency service
Expert problem diagnosis
Trustworthy technicians
Transparent pricing
Long-term solutions
Services
Repiping
Upgrade aging plumbing systems with durable PEX piping for improved water flow and pressure. Ideal for homes over 50 years old experiencing rust, leaks, or low water quality. Our team minimizes disruption while ensuring long-term reliability and increased property value through corrosion-resistant materials.
Emergency Repairs
24/7 response for urgent plumbing issues including burst pipes, severe leaks, and appliance failures. Our technicians arrive equipped to handle critical situations with rapid diagnosis and repair, preventing water damage while maintaining clear communication throughout the service process.
Hot Water Systems
Installation and maintenance of efficient hot water solutions including recirculation systems and tankless heaters. We optimize delivery speed and temperature consistency while addressing common issues like sediment buildup and thermostat malfunctions to ensure reliable hot water access.
Drain Cleaning
Professional removal of blockages using mechanical snakes and hydro-jetting techniques. We address slow drains, complete clogs, and recurring backups in sewer lines and household drains while providing preventive maintenance recommendations to avoid future issues.
Water Conservation
Implement water-saving technologies like low-flow fixtures and rainwater harvesting systems. Our solutions reduce utility costs while maintaining performance, helping homeowners achieve sustainability goals through smart irrigation and consumption monitoring technologies.
People
Ward Bruner
Founder
Native Portland plumber with 38 years of experience. Served in the U.S. Navy before founding Bruner Plumbing in 1985. Specializes in problem-solving complex plumbing challenges while maintaining a customer-first approach.
Ian Bruner
Journeyman Plumber
Second-generation plumber trained by his father Ward. Brings modern technical expertise to residential projects while maintaining family commitment to quality. Specializes in system installations and customer education.
Chris Hughes
Journeyman Plumber
Experienced technician known for tackling difficult repairs. Combines technical skill with customer service focus, addressing urgent issues while explaining solutions clearly to property owners.
Vickie Bruner
CFO/Dispatcher
Manages operations and client communications with 30 years of company experience. Ensures efficient service coordination while maintaining the family business's personal touch in customer interactions.
Questions
Do you handle emergency plumbing repairs?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent issues like burst pipes, severe leaks, and appliance failures. Our team responds promptly to minimize property damage.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Portland, Tigard, and surrounding Oregon communities. Contact us for specific location inquiries beyond our core service area.
Can you help with plumbing remodels?
Yes, we assist with kitchen and bathroom remodels, providing expert fixture installation and system upgrades tailored to modern design requirements.
Do you offer water conservation solutions?
We install low-flow fixtures, rainwater harvesting systems, and efficiency monitoring technologies to help homeowners reduce water consumption without sacrificing performance.
Are your technicians licensed and insured?
Yes, we employ fully licensed plumbers with proper insurance coverage. Our team maintains current certifications for all services provided.
How do you handle complex plumbing diagnostics?
We use advanced leak detection and camera inspection tools to accurately identify hidden issues, providing targeted solutions that address root causes rather than symptoms.