Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Open 24/7
always available
Your Trusted Plumbing Partner in Northeast Ohio
Founded in 1990 by Master Plumber Don Cowles, American Plumbing brings over three decades of expertise to Northeast Ohio. Our family-owned business combines extensive industry experience with a commitment to quality, employing licensed, insured professionals dedicated to exceeding customer expectations. We specialize in comprehensive plumbing solutions, including emergency repairs, drain cleaning, new construction installations, and sewer line services. Our team maintains rigorous adherence to state plumbing codes while offering transparent pricing and upfront estimates.Recognized with 11 consecutive Angie's List Super Service Awards, we prioritize prompt response times, 24/7 availability, and personalized service. With a fleet of 9 trucks ensuring same-day service, we guarantee all work for one year and stand by our reputation for reliability and technical excellence. Our focus on customer satisfaction has earned us consistent recommendations from homeowners and contractors alike.
Services
Plumbing Repair
Drain Cleaning
Emergency Services
New Construction
Water Heaters
Gas Lines
Sewer Work
Camera Inspections
Sump Pumps
Fixture Installation
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services with no extra charges for evenings or weekends
- Our team consists of licensed, insured, and bonded professionals with 30+ years of experience
- We provide upfront estimates before starting any work
- Family-owned business with 11 consecutive Angie's List Super Service Awards
- Guaranteed one-year warranty on all plumbing work performed
Associations and certifications
- State of Ohio Plumbers License
What people say
On-time service
Professional and knowledgeable
No extra charges
Family-owned
Award-winning
Services
Plumbing Repair
Comprehensive plumbing repair services for residential and commercial properties. Our licensed technicians handle leak detection, pipe repair, fixture installation, and emergency plumbing issues. We work with copper, PVC, and cast iron piping systems, providing lasting solutions that meet all state plumbing codes while ensuring minimal disruption to your property.
Drain Cleaning
Professional drain cleaning and sewer line maintenance using advanced equipment. Our services include jetting for tough clogs, camera inspections for accurate diagnostics, and routine maintenance to prevent backups. We handle everything from small sink drains to large commercial sewer lines, ensuring optimal flow and preventing costly emergencies through proactive maintenance.
Emergency Services
24-hour emergency plumbing services for urgent situations. Our rapid response team handles water heater failures, burst pipes, sewer backups, and drain emergencies with no extra charges for after-hours service. With same-day appointments and a fleet of 9 service trucks, we guarantee prompt resolution of critical plumbing issues to minimize property damage.
New Construction
Full-service plumbing solutions for new residential and commercial construction projects. We collaborate with contractors from design through installation, ensuring code-compliant systems for single-family homes, multi-family units, and commercial buildings. Our expertise includes water service installation, gas line connections, and sewer replacements, delivering efficient systems that meet project specifications and local regulations.
Water Heaters
Complete water heater services including installation, repair, and maintenance. We offer conventional, tankless, and heat pump models from trusted brands like State Water Heaters and Lochinvar. Our technicians ensure proper installation with best-in-class warranties, while our repair services address common issues like leaks, temperature inconsistencies, and efficiency problems to maintain reliable hot water supply.
People
Don Cowles
Founder / Master Plumber
With over 30 years of plumbing experience, Don Cowles established American Plumbing in 1990. As a certified Master Plumber in Cleveland and holder of a State of Ohio Plumbers License, he leads our team with technical expertise and commitment to quality. His leadership has earned 11 consecutive Angie's List Super Service Awards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Northeast Ohio communities including Avon, Avon Lake, Bay Village, Berea, Brook Park, Fairview Park, Lakewood, North Olmsted, Parma, Rocky River, and Westlake.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services with no extra charges for evenings, weekends, or holidays. Our team responds promptly to urgent issues like leaks and sewer backups.
What types of plumbing services do you offer?
We handle plumbing repairs, drain cleaning, water heater installation/maintenance, gas line services, sewer line replacements, camera inspections, and new construction plumbing installations for residential and commercial properties.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
Yes, all our plumbers are licensed, insured, and bonded with State of Ohio Plumbers License #30287. Our technicians undergo background checks and drug testing for your safety.
Do you offer any service guarantees?
We guarantee all plumbing work for one year and stand by our commitment to customer satisfaction. If issues arise with our work, we'll return to resolve them promptly at no additional cost.
