Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Kalamazoo Plumbing Experts
Helmus Plumbing has been delivering expert plumbing solutions in Kalamazoo, MI since 1987. Our team of licensed master plumbers specializes in residential and commercial plumbing, including new construction, remodels, and emergency repairs. We prioritize long-term client relationships through cost-effective solutions and adherence to the highest professional standards. With decades of combined experience, our professionals handle everything from water heater installations to complex commercial projects.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our certifications as mechanical contractors, backflow testers, and boiler installers. We serve Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Southwest Michigan, ensuring reliable service for homes, multi-family units, and commercial buildings. Our focus on clean, efficient workmanship and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted local choice for all plumbing needs.
Services
Residential Plumbing
Commercial Plumbing
New Construction
Water Heater Installation
Boiler Services
Sewer & Drain Cleaning
Toilet Repair
Septic Systems
Kitchen Garbage Disposals
Backflow Testing
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in residential and commercial plumbing.
- Our team includes licensed and master plumbers with specialized expertise.
- We serve Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Southwest Michigan.
- We offer same-day service for plumbing emergencies.
- We maintain professional service through ongoing training in the latest technologies.
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Mechanical Contractor
- Certified Backflow Tester
- Licensed Boiler Installer
What people say
Quick, professional, and affordable
Reliable, professional, reasonably priced
Best price
Knowledgeable and helpful
100% recommend
Services
Residential Plumbing
We provide comprehensive residential plumbing services including pipe installation, leak repairs, and fixture upgrades. Our licensed plumbers handle new home construction and remodeling projects, ensuring code-compliant solutions for kitchens, bathrooms, and whole-house systems. With over 35 years of local experience, we deliver reliable service for homeowners in Kalamazoo and surrounding areas.
Commercial Plumbing
Our commercial plumbing services cater to restaurants, hotels, and office buildings with specialized solutions for large-scale systems. We install and maintain boiler-based heating, snow melt systems, and process piping while adhering to strict commercial codes. Our team coordinates material acquisition and construction phases to minimize business disruption during installations or repairs.
Water Heater Installation
We offer complete water heater solutions including tankless, gas, and electric models. Our experts assess your household or business needs to recommend energy-efficient options that reduce operating costs by up to 50%. Installation includes safety checks and system testing, with same-day repairs available for urgent hot water issues in residential and commercial properties.
Boiler Services
Our certified technicians install and service boiler-based heating systems for residential and commercial applications. We handle radiant heat installations, boiler replacements, and maintenance contracts to ensure optimal efficiency. With expertise in hydronic heating systems, we provide customized solutions for new construction and retrofit projects across Southwest Michigan.
Sewer & Drain Cleaning
We specialize in clearing residential and commercial sewer lines using advanced equipment to remove blockages and prevent backups. Our services include camera inspections, hydro jetting, and routine maintenance to extend system lifespan. Emergency drain cleaning is available for urgent situations, with technicians trained to handle septic systems and grease interceptors.
People
Steve Klobucher
Residential Manager
With over 20 years in residential plumbing management, Steve oversees all new construction and remodeling projects. He ensures quality control and timely completion for home plumbing systems.
Danny Snyder
Service Manager
As Service Manager, Danny leads our emergency response team. He coordinates same-day service for plumbing emergencies and oversees technician training programs.
Doug Hoffmann
Commercial Estimator
Doug specializes in commercial plumbing estimates and project coordination. He manages large-scale installations for hotels, assisted living facilities, and government buildings across Southwest Michigan.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and all of Southwest Michigan for residential and commercial plumbing needs.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency plumbing services for urgent issues like leaks and pipe bursts.
What types of water heaters do you install?
We install tankless, gas, electric, and commercial water heaters with energy-efficient options available.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
Yes, we employ licensed master plumbers and are fully insured through Cincinnati Insurance.
How long does a water heater installation take?
Standard installations take 2-3 hours, while tankless models require additional time for proper setup and testing.
Reviews (4)
Keith Brouwer
Dec 09, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness,Value
Very impressed was called back quickly and had a appointment next day they arrived close to expected time and fixed issue quickly and very fare price. I will call them again the next time I need something done. Very happy!
Service:Repair toilet
Very impressed was called back quickly and had a appointment next day they arrived close to expected time and fixed issue quickly and very fare price. I will call them again the next time I need something done. Very happy!
Service:Repair toilet
Keith Brouwer
Dec 05, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness,Value
Very impressed was called back quickly and had a appointment next day they arrived close to expected time and fixed issue quickly and very fare price. I will call them again the next time I need something done. Very happy!
Service:Toilet repair
Very impressed was called back quickly and had a appointment next day they arrived close to expected time and fixed issue quickly and very fare price. I will call them again the next time I need something done. Very happy!
Service:Toilet repair
Sophia Oberlander
Mar 05, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Karli is so awesome, she is attentive, kind, empathetic, and efficient. So happy she works here. Amazing asset to the company.
Karli is so awesome, she is attentive, kind, empathetic, and efficient. So happy she works here. Amazing asset to the company.
Sophia Oberlander
Feb 13, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Karli is so awesome, she is attentive, kind, empathetic, and efficient. So happy she works here. Amazing asset to the company.
Karli is so awesome, she is attentive, kind, empathetic, and efficient. So happy she works here. Amazing asset to the company.
