★★★★★
Sewer camera before we finished the basement. Clean line, no work needed, and they said so. Plenty of places would have found something.
Rosalind K. · Ankeny, IA
Emergency Plumber · Ankeny, Iowa
Emergency Plumber in Ankeny, Iowa
When water is moving somewhere it should not be, the clock matters more than anything else. Our Ankeny emergency line is answered by a person, not a machine, and the plumber who takes the call is the one who tells you how long until a truck is in your driveway. We work nights, weekends and holidays across Ankeny and the rest of Polk County at the same rate we charge on a Tuesday afternoon.
Call (833) 435-9778 and describe what is happening. We will give you an arrival window before you hang up and a flat price before anyone starts work - the same price at 2am as at 2pm.
- 24/7 in Ankeny
- Flat price
- Same-day service
Call a plumber now
(833) 435-9778Answered 24 hours a day, including weekends and holidays.
Call (833) 435-9778- Water is spraying, pooling or running and you cannot find the shutoff
- Sewage is coming up through a floor drain, tub or basement toilet
- You smell gas anywhere near a water heater, furnace or range
When to call us in Ankeny
- Water is spraying, pooling or running and you cannot find the shutoff
- Sewage is coming up through a floor drain, tub or basement toilet
- You smell gas anywhere near a water heater, furnace or range
- No water at any fixture in the house
- A pipe has split and you have shut the main off to stop it
- Water is coming through a ceiling or light fixture
What the visit covers
- Live answer around the clock, including holidays
- Arrival window given on the phone, not after we dispatch
- Main shutoff located and secured before anything else
- Flat price agreed before a wrench comes out of the truck
- Temporary stabilisation if a full repair needs daylight or parts
- Written notes on what failed and what to watch next
Winter splits pipes in the same places every year
The runs that fail in Ankeny are predictable: supply lines in exterior walls, anything crossing an unheated crawl space, and hose bibs left connected in November. Ice rarely bursts the pipe where it forms - it bursts it downstream where the pressure has nowhere to go, which is why the damage often shows up somewhere that never froze.
Emergency Plumber across Ankeny
Billybob Plumbing covers Ankeny and the surrounding communities. Call for service anywhere in the area.
Ankeny customers on our emergency plumbing work
★★★★★
Garbage disposal was humming and I assumed it was dead. He freed the jam, hit the reset, and did not charge me for a new unit I did not need. Honest is the word.
Kev S. · Des Moines, IA
★★★★★
Sink drained slow, laundry backed up, and it turned out to be the main. Jetted it and cameraed it after so we could see it was actually clear.
Chuck E. · Johnston, IA
Other plumbing services in Ankeny
Frozen Pipe Repair in Ankeny
Thawed safely, checked for splits as it comes back, and the run insulated or rerouted so next winter is quieter.
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Annual testing, repair and documentation for irrigation systems, commercial buildings and fire lines.
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The one pump in the house that only matters on the worst night of the year. Tested, repaired, replaced and backed up.
Read moreWater Heater Replacement in Ankeny
Old tank out, new tank in, usually inside a morning. Correct venting, new flex lines, expansion tank and a permit where the city wants one.
Read moreWater Softener Installation in Ankeny
Iowa water is hard. A properly sized softener protects the water heater, the fixtures and everything you wash.
Read moreEmergency Plumber near Ankeny
Same service, same pricing, in the communities around Ankeny.
Emergency Plumber in Ankeny: common questions
How fast can a plumber get to me in Ankeny?
Most emergency calls in Ankeny get a truck moving within the hour. When you call (833) 435-9778 we give you a real arrival window before you hang up, and we call again if traffic or weather changes it.
Do you charge extra at night or on weekends in Ankeny?
No. The price we quote for a job in Ankeny is the same at 2am on a Sunday as it is at 2pm on a Wednesday. There is no overtime multiplier and no holiday surcharge.
What should I do before the plumber arrives?
Shut the main water valve off if you can reach it safely, then open the lowest faucet in the house to drain pressure out of the lines. If you smell gas, leave the building first and call from outside.
Do you handle emergency calls for businesses too?
Yes. Restaurants, salons, clinics and shops in Ankeny get the same 24/7 line. Tell us when you open and we will work around it so you are not closed the next morning.
Do you work on commercial properties in Ankeny?
Yes. Restaurants, salons, clinics, offices, churches and multi-tenant buildings across Ankeny. We schedule outside trading hours at no extra cost so a repair does not cost you a day of business.
Emergency Plumber in Ankeny, day or night
One number, answered around the clock, with the price agreed before we start.
(833) 435-9778