Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Plumbing Services in Richmond, VA
Robinson's Plumbing Service is a family-owned and operated business renowned across the greater Richmond and Charlottesville area for plumbing expertise with fair pricing and honest technicians. Since 2006, owner Gary Robinson has used his 30+ years of plumbing experience to build the company on the pillars of expertise, honesty, and professionalism. Each technician is hand-picked for demonstrating plumbing proficiency and moral uprightness, passing drug tests, background checks, and extensive training.The company guarantees labor and materials for two yearsdouble the industry standardand operates under a No Surprises Pricing model. With 24/7 emergency services and a commitment to community trust, Robinson's Plumbing Service has been voted an R-Home Reader Favorites plumber in Richmond year after year.
Services
Emergency Plumbing
Water Heater Repair
Drain Cleaning
Sewer Line Repair
Repiping Services
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services with rapid response times.
- Our 2-year guarantee on labor and materials exceeds industry standards.
- Technicians undergo rigorous vetting, including drug tests and background checks.
- No Surprises Pricing ensures quoted prices match final costs.
- Certified expertise in residential, commercial, and new construction plumbing.
What people say
Excellent job
Professional and friendly
Quick response
No surprises pricing
2-year guarantee
Services
Emergency Plumbing
Robinson's Plumbing Service provides round-the-clock emergency services for burst pipes, clogged drains, and gas leaks. Technicians respond within 1-2 hours, equipped with parts and tools to resolve issues immediately. Services include water line repairs, sewer backups, and urgent fixture replacements, ensuring minimal property damage and downtime for residential and commercial clients.
Water Heater Services
The company installs, repairs, and maintains gas, electric, and tankless water heaters. Technicians diagnose temperature issues, replace faulty components, and recommend energy-efficient models. Services include annual maintenance to prevent failures and extend system lifespan, with a 2-year warranty covering parts and labor for all installations.
Drain Cleaning
Using high-pressure water jets and camera inspections, Robinsons clears blockages in drains and sewer lines. The process identifies root intrusions, collapsed pipes, or buildup causing backups. Regular maintenance prevents future clogs, and technicians address both single-fixture and multi-drain issues affecting residential and commercial properties.
Sewer Line Repair
Specialized camera inspections locate leaks, cracks, or obstructions in sewer lines. Repairs include trenchless methods or full replacements for severe damage. Technicians address tree root infiltration and pipe corrosion, restoring proper drainage and preventing environmental contamination for homes and businesses.
Repiping Services
Robinsons replaces outdated or damaged piping in older homes, including polybutylene systems prone to leaks. The process improves water pressure and prevents costly water damage. Services cover complete home repiping and targeted replacements, using durable materials compliant with local building codes for long-term reliability.
People
Gary Robinson
Owner
With over 30 years of plumbing experience, Gary founded Robinson's Plumbing Service in 2006. He oversees operations and ensures adherence to the company's standards of expertise, honesty, and professionalism.
David Jones
Plumber
Certified technician known for punctuality, thoroughness, and clear communication. Specializes in diagnostics and efficient repairs while maintaining a clean work environment.
Aragon Le Master
Plumber
Recognized for professionalism and technical expertise, Aragon handles complex repairs with transparency and precision, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Justin
Plumber
Experienced in emergency repairs and customer communication, Justin resolves leaks and plumbing failures swiftly while explaining solutions clearly.
Reece
Plumber
Specializes in garbage disposal installations and leak diagnostics, combining technical skill with a focus on client safety and comfort.
Questions
What plumbing emergencies require immediate service?
Burst pipes, gas leaks, complete drain blockages, sewage backups, and loss of water supply necessitate urgent attention to prevent damage and health risks.
Do your plumbers carry parts for same-day repairs?
Yes, technicians stock standard parts and tools to resolve most issues immediately without return trips.
How can I prevent frozen pipes?
Insulate exposed pipes and let faucets drip slightly during freezing temperatures to prevent ice buildup.
What services are included in commercial maintenance contracts?
Contracts cover annual backflow inspections, drain cleaning, sewer line checks, and priority emergency response tailored to building size and usage.
Do you service tankless water heaters?
Yes, we install, repair, and maintain tankless, conventional, and hybrid water heating systems with energy-efficient solutions.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Richmond, Charlottesville, Midlothian, Chesterfield, Powhatan, Henrico, and surrounding Virginia communities.
Reviews (6)
Patricia Denton
Dec 26, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Value
Aragon was very nice and professional I used another company for different things. They would not come until the next dayoffice person was very helpful.Robinsons was here within an hour.will use them in the near future!feel like the price was reasonable
Service:Drain unblocking
Aragon was very nice and professional I used another company for different things. They would not come until the next dayoffice person was very helpful.Robinsons was here within an hour.will use them in the near future!feel like the price was reasonable
Service:Drain unblocking
Tara Moore
Dec 16, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I couldnt be more pleased with my experience with Robinsons. They got me an appointment quickly, everyone I spoke with in the office was friendly, and our technician (Ryan) was the best. He was thorough, honest, and considerate. Id recommend them without a second thought.
Service:Leak investigation and repair
I couldnt be more pleased with my experience with Robinsons. They got me an appointment quickly, everyone I spoke with in the office was friendly, and our technician (Ryan) was the best. He was thorough, honest, and considerate. Id recommend them without a second thought.
Service:Leak investigation and repair
Majunche Arecibo
Dec 13, 2021
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I had water leak under kitchen facet which I could not determine where leak was originating from and it was a considerable amount of water. It was 3pm and they were able to send Aragon within an hour. He was able to determine the cause and fortunately it was not a huge issue as I thought thinking it was in the wall. He quickly fixed it and reassured me. I wasnt charged the after hours charge. He explained the cause of the leak, was knowledgeable and advised me of the new technology that they offer that can detect and alert you of water leaks. I was very impressed and am going to have the technology
Lisa Moore
Dec 06, 2021
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Robinson's came out the same day I called on a weekend to assess the issue with our tankless water heater. It ended up needing replaced and they had the part and returned that following Monday to complete the install. Throughout the process, Bruce M. and Josh M. were fantastic. They were both very professional, polite and efficient. We were very pleased with the service we received and are now using Robinson's for all of our plumbing needs now and in the future. I would recommend them to anyone! Great company with fantastic and knowledgeable staff!
Sarah Francis
Nov 29, 2021
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Robinsons was great! It was Black Friday and Ryan Frederick came right out and found the problem super fast and solved it. He was super friendly and helpful. I will definitely call Robinsons next time I have a plumbing need.
Chet Parzych
Nov 18, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Bruce M and Josh M came out and took the time to diagnose and repair our well system. I was very comfortable with their work and the results! Great knowledgeable people and fair priced!
Services:Pipe repair,Outdoor system repair
Bruce M and Josh M came out and took the time to diagnose and repair our well system. I was very comfortable with their work and the results! Great knowledgeable people and fair priced!
Services:Pipe repair,Outdoor system repair