What Qualifies as a Plumbing Emergency?
If it threatens property damage, poses a health risk, or makes your home unlivable — it's an emergency. Call us immediately for:
Our Emergency Services
Burst Pipe Repair
We stop the water, assess the damage, and execute lasting repairs using copper, PEX, or CPVC — not temporary fixes that fail in a week.
Emergency Water Heater Services
From tank failures flooding your garage to sudden loss of hot water, we provide same-day repair or rapid replacement for both traditional and tankless systems.
Sewer & Drain Emergencies
Main line stoppages, sewer backups, and stubborn blockages cleared with professional equipment. We also provide camera inspections to diagnose problems accurately.
Leak Detection & Repair
Hidden leaks in walls, under slabs, and in crawl spaces found with advanced diagnostic tools — and repaired without unnecessary property damage.
Fixture & Gas Line Emergencies
Overflowing toilets, broken fixtures, and gas leaks all handled with urgency. Our licensed team ensures your family's safety with proper detection, shutoff, and repair.
Plumbing emergency? Call us right now.
Why Homeowners Call DKH in an Emergency
True 24/7 Availability
You'll reach our team directly, not an answering service. Nights, weekends, holidays — we show up.
Transparent Emergency Pricing
We explain the problem, the solution, and the cost before work begins. No surprise charges, no midnight gouging.
Trucks Stocked for Emergencies
Our vehicles carry common replacement parts and specialized tools so we can solve most problems on the first visit.
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
CSLB #1027450. Full credentials, full coverage, full peace of mind.
Your Neighbors, Not a Franchise
We're a family business invested in this community. Our reputation depends on every single call.
The DKH Plumbing crew — ready to respond 24/7.
How We Respond
You Call, We Answer
We gather key details about your situation and dispatch the right technician with the right equipment.
We Stop the Damage
First priority on arrival: shut off water, contain the problem, and eliminate immediate safety risks.
We Diagnose and Explain
We assess the root cause, explain what needs to happen, and give you a clear price before starting work.
We Fix It Right
Lasting repairs with quality materials. We test everything, clean up the work area, and make sure you're taken care of before we leave.
Don't wait — every minute counts.
While You Wait for Us
For Water Leaks
Shut off the main water supply if you can. Turn off electricity near standing water. Move valuables away from the affected area.
For Sewer Backups
Stop using all drains and toilets. Keep everyone away from contaminated areas.
For Gas Leaks
Evacuate immediately. No switches, no sparks. Call 911 first, then call us from a safe distance.
Service Areas
Nevada County
Grass Valley, Nevada City, Penn Valley, Lake of the Pines, Alta Sierra, and Lake Wildwood
Don't Wait — Call Now
Every minute counts in a plumbing emergency. The faster you call, the less damage to your home and the lower the repair cost.