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Old pipes have a way of ruining a perfectly good morning, whether that's brown water in the sink, a shower that goes cold halfway through, or a drain backing up right when you've got somewhere to be. Coopers Plumbing is the plumber Asheville, NC, and nearby areas have counted on for nearly three decades, handling repiping, plumbing repairs, and so much more. With us, you'll always get a straight answer about what's wrong and what it'll take to fix it, without anybody trying to sell you work you don't need.
Coopers Plumbing is a family-owned, locally run plumbing company based in Asheville, NC, serving property owners throughout Buncombe County and the surrounding Western North Carolina communities. Founded in 1999 and holding a P-1 Residential and Commercial Master License, our team specializes in whole-home repiping, water heater installation and repair, sewer line repair and replacement, sewer camera inspections, drain cleaning, plumbing repairs, plumbing fixture installation, and emergency plumbing.
We've earned a 5-out-of-5-star rating on Google from more than 50 reviews as of September 2026, and we're pretty proud of that. Read through what your neighbors around Asheville have said about working with us.
When the pipes in an older Asheville house start giving out, you usually notice it little by little. Rusty water one morning, weak pressure the next, then a leak somewhere you can't see. Our repiping services include whole-home repiping, galvanized pipe replacement, and poly pipe replacement, and we'll be straight with you about whether you actually need it yet.
Nobody thinks about the water heater until the shower goes cold. We've been installing, repairing, and replacing tank water heaters around here for years, and we know how to size a system so you're not stuck with something too small for your house. Our water heater services also include maintenance and emergency repairs, because these things rarely quit at a reasonable hour.
Roots find their way into old sewer pipes, joints shift, and clay or cast iron eventually breaks down. If drains throughout your house are backing up at once, that's usually a sign the problem is in the yard rather than under the sink. Our sewer line services include repairs, full replacements, and clearing recurring blockages, no matter how many times you snake them.
There's no reason to guess what's happening 6 feet underground when we can just look. Sending a camera down the line shows us exactly where a blockage is, whether cast iron has begun to fail, and how far roots have worked their way in. Our sewer camera inspections also let us map the line, so if a repair is needed, we know right where to go instead of tearing up half the yard.
A slow drain is annoying. A drain that clogs three weeks after you clear it again means something else is going on. Clearing the blockage is the easy part of drain cleaning. Figuring out why it keeps happening is where we earn our keep, whether it's grease buildup in the kitchen line or a problem further downstream.
Dripping faucets, running toilets, a leak under the sink—these are the calls we get most often, and honestly, they're some of our favorites because a small fix now saves a big mess later. Plumbing repairs make up most of our day, from pipe and fixture work to tracking down why your water pressure dropped off.
Swapping out a faucet or toilet looks simple until you're lying under the sink wrestling with a corroded shutoff valve. We handle plumbing fixture installation for sinks, toilets, faucets, and shower and tub hardware, and we ensure every connection is secure before we pack up.
Burst pipes and major leaks tend to happen at the worst possible moment. The first thing we'll do is help you shut off the water, then we'll figure out what broke and stop the damage from spreading. Our emergency plumbing service covers everything from sewer backups to water heater failures, and we'd rather you call us early than wait it out and hope for the best.
We provide plumbing services throughout Asheville and nearby communities across Western North Carolina. Our team regularly serves customers in Hendersonville, Waynesville, Arden, Candler, Fletcher, Weaverville, Black Mountain, Canton, Woodfin, and many surrounding areas.
Plenty of houses around here still have galvanized or polybutylene pipe running through the walls, and neither one ages gracefully. The rusty water, the pressure that keeps dropping off, the leak you patched last spring, and the new one that showed up this fall all point in the same direction. Our repiping work covers whole-home repiping, including galvanized and poly pipe replacement, and we'll tell you honestly whether your system has a few years left or it's time to upgrade before something lets go behind the drywall.
Water heaters tend to fail on the coldest morning of the year, which is exactly when you notice how much you rely on them. We install and replace Rheem and Bradford White water heaters, handle repairs, including emergency repairs, and perform maintenance to prevent sediment buildup that can clog your tank early. Sizing matters more than most people realize, so we'll look at how your household actually uses hot water rather than just swapping in whatever was there before.
When every drain in the house acts up at once, the trouble is usually outside in the main line. Our sewer line services cover repairs, replacements, and diagnosing issues underground, so you know what you're dealing with before anyone starts digging up your yard.
Here are just a few reasons your neighbors keep calling us back.
We hold a P-1 Residential and Commercial Master License and have spent more than two decades in the trade, so we've seen just about everything this area's plumbing can throw at us.
While private equity has been buying up mom-and-pop plumbers all over the country, we still run this place ourselves and still set our own prices, which means honest numbers and service that feels personal.
Rheem and Bradford White are what we install because we'd rather install equipment we trust than whatever's cheapest that week.
Every job we do includes a one-year labor warranty, and we're happy to walk you through the additional warranties available for certain equipment.
Yes, a plumber can help with everyday issues like dripping faucets, leaking pipes, clogged drains, and fixture repairs, as well as larger jobs such as repiping, sewer line work, and water heater replacement. Calling a plumber early can also help prevent a small problem from becoming a much bigger headache.
FAQs reviewed by Chris Cooper, founder and owner of Coopers Plumbing, a licensed plumber in Asheville, NC.
Whether you're dealing with a leak, an aging plumbing system, or something that just isn't working right, we're ready to take a look. Contact Coopers Plumbing today to schedule service in Asheville, NC, or a nearby community.