Bringing commercial-grade plumbing standards and 5-star service to Gresham homeowners since 1997.
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27+ years of service
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On all repairs
Drain cleaning, water heater repair and installation, repiping, sewer line work, fixture repairs, and round-the-clock emergency service: our licensed technicians cover every residential plumbing need under one roof. Each job comes with free estimates, a one-year workmanship warranty, and the same commercial-grade standards we have applied since 1997.
We use high-pressure hydro jetting and professional snaking to blast through stubborn blockages and get your drains flowing again.
From fixture installs to major pipe repairs.
Repair, maintenance, and new water heater installs.
Modern PEX and copper pipe replacement.
Sewer camera inspection and trenchless repair.
Locate, repair, and separate shared sewer laterals.
From routine repairs to major sewer work, Lovett Plumbing is a true full-service plumber for Gresham homeowners. Explore the complete range of residential plumbing services we provide:
Faucets, toilets, sinks, and tub hardware
Repair, maintenance, and tankless installation
Whole-home PEX and copper pipe replacement
Disposal repair, replacement, and maintenance
Certified annual backflow prevention testing
Fast clearing of stubborn clogged drains
High-pressure scouring of grease and roots
Camera diagnosis of hidden sewer faults
Sewer line repair and full replacement
No-dig pipe repair that spares your yard
Shared sewer line repair and separation
Gresham grew rapidly from a small community of roughly 4,000 in 1960 to more than 65,000 by 1990, and that growth is reflected directly in the housing stock. The Historic Southeast and Central City neighborhoods hold pre-WWII bungalows and 1940s subdivisions, while Powell Valley and much of the broader city is dominated by 1950s through 1970s ranch and split-level construction. That large inventory of aging homes means galvanized supply lines past their service life and original cast-iron drain systems that benefit from professional inspection before problems surface. Rockwood, Gresham’s densest residential area, carries a high concentration of this older stock alongside more recent infill. Lovett Plumbing has served the Pacific Northwest since 1997, and our technicians understand what Multnomah County homes of each era tend to carry inside the walls.
We apply the same rigorous standards and commercial-grade equipment used on large multifamily and commercial projects directly to residential properties throughout Gresham. Permits for major work are coordinated through the City of Gresham Building Division. From a targeted drain cleaning in Historic Southeast to a full repiping in a Powell Valley ranch home, our team arrives prepared and communicates clearly from first call to final cleanup so you always know what is happening and what it will cost.
As a leading plumbing company in Gresham, Lovett Plumbing handles everything from precision leak detection to advanced trenchless pipe repair. Our team uses commercial-grade tools to resolve issues efficiently and protect your home from costly water damage.
The large number of 1950s through 1970s homes throughout Gresham and Rockwood means plenty of original cast-iron drain lines that have accumulated decades of grease, scale, and root growth. Our professional drain cleaning services use high-pressure hydro jetting equipment to scour the inside of those lines without the harsh chemicals that degrade older materials. Regular drain cleaning prevents the slow buildup that leads to full backups, especially in homes with mature tree canopy above the lateral.
Before any sewer line repair, we run a high-resolution camera through the line to confirm the exact condition underground. This video sewer inspection identifies root intrusion, offset joints, cracking, and collapse points without any guesswork. Based on what we find, we recommend targeted sewer line repair or, when the line is too compromised, a full trenchless pipe repair replacement that avoids excavating your driveway or landscaping.
Shared sewer laterals require coordination between neighboring property owners and the City of Gresham Building Division. We manage the full process: assessment, repair, and documented separation to bring both properties into compliance with current Multnomah County requirements. We handle communication between all involved parties so the project moves forward without confusion or delays.
From tank units in older Gresham ranch homes to modern tankless installations in newer construction, we service every water heater configuration. Water heater services include inspections, anode rod and heating element replacements, pressure relief valve testing, and complete unit installations. When a repair is no longer the practical choice, we advise on the most efficient replacement for your household size and usage patterns.
The Historic Southeast and Central City neighborhoods have a significant share of pre-1960 homes still running on original galvanized supply pipe. Galvanized corrodes from the inside out, showing up first as low pressure and then as pinhole leaks inside walls. Our non-invasive leak detection isolates the exact failure point without tearing out drywall. When the system is too deteriorated for spot repairs, we perform full repiping using modern materials that restore pressure and eliminate ongoing failure risk.
Gresham's flat terrain and wet winters create conditions where crawlspace moisture and groundwater pressure are recurring concerns for many homeowners. A reliable sump pump system is one of the most effective protections for below-grade spaces. We install new systems sized for local conditions, service existing pumps, replace failed units, and verify that discharge lines are clear and properly directed before wet season arrives.
Leaking faucets, running toilets, and poorly sealed shower connections waste water and drive up utility bills. Our technicians handle the full range of fixture repair and installation for sinks, toilets, showers, and bathtubs. We also service and replace garbage disposals so your kitchen plumbing works reliably day to day. Every connection is checked and confirmed code-compliant before we close out the job.
Burst pipes, active flooding, and sewer backups require immediate action and cannot wait for the next business day. Our 24/7 emergency response team dispatches to Gresham homeowners around the clock, arriving with fully stocked vehicles to stabilize the situation and begin repairs without delay. We also provide certified backflow testing to protect your residential water supply from cross-contamination and keep your home compliant with City of Gresham and Multnomah County plumbing standards.
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Finding a reliable plumbing contractor requires finding a team that stands firmly behind the quality of their work. At Lovett Plumbing, our approach centers on absolute professional accountability and measurable results.
Operating since 1997, we understand the specific demands of Gresham's housing inventory. The Historic Southeast and Powell Valley neighborhoods carry a large concentration of 1950s through 1970s ranch homes with aging galvanized pipe and original cast-iron drains. We know how to work with that stock efficiently and bring a repair that lasts, not a temporary fix.
We do not believe in quick fixes that fail a month later. We back our residential services with a comprehensive 1-Year Warranty, giving you confidence in the longevity of our repairs and installations.
Our goal is to provide 5-star service 100% of the time. This means transparent pricing, clean work areas, respectful technicians, and honest recommendations. We explain exactly what went wrong, how we plan to fix it, and what you can do to prevent the issue from returning.
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Yes, Lovett Plumbing provides 24/7 emergency response throughout Gresham and the surrounding communities. A ruptured pipe at midnight or a major sewer backup on a weekend: our dispatchers are ready to deploy a technician and provide a clear arrival estimate when you call.
Homes from Gresham’s 1950s through 1970s growth era, including much of Rockwood, commonly have original galvanized supply lines that corrode from the inside out over time. The first signs are reduced water pressure and slightly discolored hot water. A supply-line assessment and a video sewer inspection of the drain system will tell you exactly what you have and whether proactive repiping makes sense before a failure occurs.
We prioritize active emergencies like flooding and sewer backups and dispatch from service locations across the metro. When you call our dispatch center, we give you a clear, honest estimated arrival time based on current traffic and technician availability.
Yes. For projects such as whole-house repiping, trenchless sewer line replacement, or party sewer separation, we coordinate the necessary permits through the City of Gresham Building Division. All work is documented and inspected so your project is fully code-compliant under Multnomah County requirements.
Continuous operation during heavy rain often means the water table around your foundation is elevated, which is common in Gresham given the flat terrain and wet winters. If the pump runs but does not appear to be discharging water, a stuck float switch, a clogged discharge line, or a failing motor could be the cause. We inspect the full system and repair or replace what is needed.
Our crews serve Gresham and the surrounding Pacific Northwest communities. A few of the nearby areas we cover:
Do not let an active leak, failing water heater, or clogged drain disrupt your home. Rely on the team that applies commercial-grade precision to residential properties. Contact Lovett Plumbing today for reliable, warranty-backed solutions from the premier plumber in Gresham.
Free estimates with upfront pricing. No hidden fees, no overtime charges. Available 24/7 for emergencies.
