We’ll answer when you call, show up on-time, fix the problem on the first whack, keep the costs reasonable, and leave your home in better shape than we found it.
Whether you need minor plumbing repairs or you need everything replaces, you want it done by licensed plumbing experts who know which end of the wrench to turn and who share your values.
If you just pick the cheapest plumber or the first one who picks up, you may run into more issues than you started out with. If they’re not experienced enough or if they don’t fly straight, they’ll employ half-measures when they need to go all the way, or they’ll replace a fixture or run of pipe that is perfectly fine.
Kanata residents know they can count on John The Plumber. You don’t need to take our word for it, though: you can check out our reviews on this page or by Googling “John The Plumber Kanata.” Once you know what kind of service you can expect, you can give us a call early or late, and we’ll take it from there.
Clogged drains are a regular problem in Kanata. Food particles, grease, hair, garbage, and other debris may all cause blockages. A blocked drain might result in a variety of serious problems including water damage, unpleasant odors, and structural damage.
Regularly cleaning your drains is essential. John The Plumber can assist you in cleaning your home’s drains using cutting-edge technology and equipment. We use the most up-to-date technologies and equipment to unblock clogged drains promptly.
Call John The Plumber if your drain is clogged and schedule a drain cleaning service in Kanata!
A blocked toilet is a typical plumbing problem in Kanata. Toilets can get clogged for a variety of reasons, including using too much toilet paper, flushing objects down the drain that don’t belong there, or tree roots blocking the pipes.
Contact an expert Kanata plumber immediately if you have a clogged or overflowing toilet. With emergency plumbing services provided by John the Plumber, we can be there for you any day of the week.
We’ll get your toilet flushing faster than you can plunge! Don’t put it off any longer! Please call John The Plumber and schedule an appointment with your local toilet clog repair experts!
Drains slow down over time due to a variety of different factors, including accumulation of hair and grease, accumulation of food particles, and the natural wear and tear on pipes.
Once the drain flow slows, your risk of a full blocked sink drain increases dramatically!
If you have a clogged sink, give us a call. John The Plumber will unclog your sink using the latest drain cleaning technology and equipment. We’ll also take measures to prevent your drains from getting blocked again in the future.
Drain backups are a huge inconvenience. If you have multiple blocked drains, or if your main sewer line is backed up, you need a professional Kanata plumbing company that can unblock all of your drains quickly.
At John The Plumber, we’re your guy! Our team is built of the best plumbers in Kanata and they’re ready to fix your day!
Multiple blocked drains and drain backups are often a sign that a main drain or stack is affected. This often means that heavier-duty equipment is required than the average handyman keeps in his inventory.
That’s why when you’re dealing with a backed up drain, John The Plumber is the drain service technician group that can fix your problem and prevent plumbing emergencies!
If you have a blocked sewer, tree roots may be to blame. The roots of trees and other plants can penetrate sewer pipes, causing blockages that prevent wastewater from flowing out of your home.
While mighty trees are often the problem, that’s not always the case. Shifting earth, collapsing pipes, damage from rust, and several other issues may be to blame.
Whatever the case, we have an arsenal of commercial sewer cleaning service equipment that can annihilate blockages and restore flow to your sewer system.
If we can’t fix it the easy way, our sewer repairs in Kanata are the best available, and it’s backed up by an incredible warranty.
In some cases, the damage to a sewer pipe is so severe that it needs to be completely replaced. If you’re in need of a new sewer line, we’ll excavate the old one and replace it with a brand-new, high-quality ABS pipe that will likely outlive your home.
Plus, we’ll do it cleanly, efficiently, and safely. Our sewer repair experts will do everything right, including respecting your property and cleaning up when it’s all said and done.
When you need a serious sewer repair like an excavation and sewer replacement, there’s only one company to call.
John The Plumber is the #1 sewer repair company in Kanata!
Drain pipe repair is one of our specialties. We’ve seen and fixed it all when it comes to drain pipes, and we’re confident that we can fix your drain pipe problem too – quickly and with reliable results.
Our local plumbers have worked with every type of drain pipe you can imagine. We can connect anything to your current system and make it work better than ever.
If you’re dealing with a drain leak, give us a shout and we’ll get your drain pipe repair handled in no time!
Drain pipe replacement may be necessary if your drain pipes are severely damaged or corroded. We’ll carefully remove or excavate the old drain pipes and replace them with brand new, high-quality ABS pipes.
A repipe is a similar process, but it’s done on a much larger scale. A repipe generally involves replacing all of the drain pipes in the affected line or home.
Rest assured, John The Plumber’s team of licensed plumbers are here to help, and our work is covered by the best warranty on plumbing in Kanata!
If you’re dealing with a water heater issue such as no hot water or inconsistent water temperatures, we can help! Our team is built of licensed plumbers and gas technicians, and we’re experienced and qualified to handle your water heater system.
We offer water heater repair and replacement services. We can install a water heater you’ve purchased or supply and install a hot water tank or tankless water heater of your choice.
When you’ve got hot water issues, we’ve got hot water solutions!
Thinking about replacing and upgrading your kitchen faucet? Have you been dealing with a leaky bathroom faucet dripping through the night?
No matter what kind of faucet you need or you’re dealing with, we’ve got you covered. We install and replace all types of faucets, including kitchen faucets, bathroom faucets, laundry room faucets, and outdoor spigots.
We also offer a wide range of services to keep your faucets working like new, including faucet repair and maintenance.
If you’re in need of a faucet upgrade or repair, give us a call! We’ll have your problem solved in no time.
Your home’s water supply is vital to your daily life. It’s used for cooking, cleaning, bathing, and more. So when something goes wrong with your home’s water supply, it can be a major inconvenience.
Luckily, the team at John The Plumber is here to help! We offer water supply installation and repair services. We can install a new water line to your home or repair your existing water lines.
We also offer a wide range of other plumbing services, including drain cleaning, faucet repair and replacement, sump pump repair and replacement, and more.
If you’re in need of water supply plumbing services, give us a call!
A sump pump is a pump that removes water from a pit or sump. Sumps are found in the basements of homes and are used to remove water that has seeped in through the foundation. The water is pumped out of the house or into the drainage system.
Most of us don’t think much about our sump pump. But let me tell you, you don’t want to learn your sump pump is broken during a rainstorm.
If your sump pump fails, water will quickly fill up the pit and start to seep into your basement. Since the average basement flood costs close to $50,000, it’s important to keep your sump pump in good working order and to call for repairs as soon as you notice a problem.
At John The Plumber, we offer sump pump repair and replacement services. We can also install a sump pump if you don’t already have one.
If you’ve purchased a new dishwasher, refrigerator, ice maker, coffee machine, or water dispenser, installing it yourself may be daunting.
No matter! Your reputable Kanata plumbers are available to help!
We’ll disconnect your old plumbing appliance, move it, and install your new appliance properly and safely.
Additionally, if you need plumbing roughed in for your new appliance, we can handle that, too!
Trust me, you want a professional plumber handling new pipe installation.
Everyday we deal with clogged drains and supply issues caused by erroneously installed plumbing, and we don’t want that to happen to you!
An outdoor hose bib is a must-have for any home with a garden or yard. But if your hose bib is old, damaged, or not working properly, it can be a major pain.
At John The Plumber, we offer repair, replacement, and installation services for all types of outdoor hose bibs. We can also install frost-free outdoor hose bibs to help prevent your pipes from freezing in the winter.
If you’re in need of hose bib repair, replacement, or installation services, give us a call! We’ll be happy to help.
A furnace is a vital part of your home, and when it’s not working properly, it can be a major pain. If you’re in need of furnace repair or replacement, the team at John The Plumber is here to help!
We offer complete furnace services, including installation, repair, and maintenance. We’ll work quickly and efficiently to get your furnace up and running again.
We also offer a wide range of other heating services, including boiler repair, radiant heat installation, and more.
If you’re in need of furnace or heating services, give us a call! We’ll be happy to help.
If you’re planning a home renovation or you’re in the process of rearranging your home, you’ll need plumbing rough-in and installation services. The experts at John The Plumber are here to help!
We offer complete plumbing services for renovations and new construction projects.
Many plumbing companies in Kanata have long wait periods between booking the plumbing service and the scheduled service call.
At John The Plumber, we can almost always accommodate you for same-day service. If we’re fully booked, we’ll schedule you in tomorrow!
Few plumbing companies can offer plumbing service as quickly as John The Plumber, and nobody can offer it faster!
Efficient service isn’t enough these days. Plumbers in Kanata need to offer excellent customer service! And, boy, do we deliver!
From start to finish, you can expect a pleasant plumbing experience with our plumbing company.
Our phone representatives are pleasant and kind! Our plumbers are happy to be there!
Call John The Plumber for a premier plumbing experience!
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You don’t get this many happy customers by accident.
We’re really not a normal plumbing company.
We do things a little differently, and it starts with the customer in mind.
If you want world-class plumbing services, we’re the last Kanata plumbers you’ll ever call!
Kanata has been important to John The Plumber since day one!
Many of our team members are born and raised in Kanata and the surrounding areas.
We’re always interested in opportunities to help the Kanata community and repay some of the kindness they have offered us.
If you’re involved in an organization that benefits the community and you need help, reach out!
We’re always looking for ways to give back to the community!
Not everyone feels comfortable around the stereotypical tradesman portrayed in movies and TV.
Grizzled. Rough around the edges. Unpleasant.
That’s not the case with John The Plumber!
Our plumbers offer the best plumbing services in Kanata! We show up quickly. We introduce ourselves. We smile. And, we’re happy to be there!
Nothing makes us happier than Kanata residents choosing John The Plumber for their plumbing and drain services, and, we’ll thank you for it by offering you world-class service!
Does Sparky get scared when technicians enter the home?
Well, pets often know best!
At John The Plumber, we’ve received countless reviews from our valued customers about how impressed they were that their dog was kind and comfortable with our plumbers!
We get it!
Our pets are important members of our families, too!
John The Plumber is proud to offer plumbing services in Kanata later than the competition. We understand that plumbing emergencies can happen at any time, so we have available plumbers after standard hours to help our customers when they need us most. Our plumbers are experienced and can handle any repair or installation quickly and efficiently. Contact us today to schedule an appointment!
At John The Plumber, we know that not all plumbing situations occur between Monday and Friday. That’s why we are proud to offer weekend plumbers in Kanata! We charge the same rates on weekends that we charge on weekdays, and we offer the same great service that you have come to expect!
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Beaverbrook • Bridlewood • Emerald Meadows • Glen Cairn • Katimavik-Hazeldean • Kanata Lakes • Lakeside • Marchwood • Morgan’s Grant
Outside of this service area? We can still help!
John The Plumber doesn’t just offer plumbing services in Kanata…
We’re your top choice for plumbers in Barrhaven, plumbers in Orleans, plumbers in Nepean, plumbers in Downton Ottawa and beyond!
A homeowner in Beaverbrook called us about a shutoff valve that was giving them trouble. Not a full failure, but it was weeping and stiff. That kind of thing tends to get worse, not better.
We came out and took a look. The valve was an old compression style, pretty common in homes of that age. It had worn down to the point where it would not seal properly anymore. Not something you want to find out about during an emergency.
We replaced it with a quarter-turn ball valve. That style closes completely with one turn. Fast, reliable, and far less likely to seize up over time. Once the new valve was in, we tested every connection and confirmed everything was holding before we left.
Shutoff valves are easy to overlook. They sit under sinks and behind toilets and nobody thinks about them until something goes wrong. Getting them sorted out ahead of time is just good peace of mind.
If you have a valve that is stiff, dripping, or just overdue for a look, give John The Plumber a call at 613-509-1320. We are happy to come out and take care of it.
A homeowner in Katimavik-Hazeldean called us on a cold morning. No hot water. The water heater had stopped working overnight, and with a family to get ready for the day, it could not wait.
We got out to their place quickly. After looking things over, it was clear the unit had reached the end of its life. Years of use had taken their toll. We walked the homeowner through their options, kept things simple, and got to work.
We removed the old unit and installed a new water heater that fits the home's needs. Everything was connected properly, tested, and running before we left. No mess left behind.
Katimavik-Hazeldean is a busy part of Kanata. Families here have full schedules, and a cold shower is nobody's idea of a good morning. We know how much it matters to get things sorted fast and done right.
Since then, the family has had steady, reliable hot water. That is exactly how it should be. A water heater replacement does not have to be a stressful experience. With the right people on the job, it is straightforward.
If your water heater is acting up, making strange noises, or simply not keeping up like it used to, give us a call. Reach John The Plumber at 613-509-1320.
Flooding can knock a water heater out of commission fast. That is what happened for a homeowner here in Beaverbrook. Their 50-gallon natural gas unit stopped working after water got into the basement. By the time we arrived, it simply would not fire.
The photo shows the rating label on the tank. It had been running reliably for years before the flood. We used it as part of our assessment to understand the unit and determine the right path forward for this family.
Flood-related water heater failures can go a few different ways. Sometimes a single component got soaked and can be addressed. Sometimes the unit itself is too far gone to bring back safely. A proper assessment is the only way to know for sure. Skipping that step can mean cold water, or worse, a safety issue down the line.
We went through everything carefully, gave the homeowner a clear picture of what we found, and helped them figure out the best next step. No guessing, no pressure.
If a flood has knocked out your water heater or you are not sure what shape it is in, give us a call at 613-509-1320.
Slow drains have a way of sneaking up on you. What starts as water pooling in the kitchen sink becomes a bigger problem before long. A homeowner in Morgan's Grant reached out to us after noticing their bathroom and kitchen drains were both backing up. Not a great situation, especially with a busy household.
We came out and took a look. The culprit was a stubborn buildup of grease, soap scum, and debris that had been collecting in the pipes over time. Pretty common in homes around Morgan's Grant, especially in areas that have been around for a few decades. We ran a thorough drain cleaning using professional-grade equipment to clear the blockage and flush out the lines properly. No shortcuts.
Once we were done, water was draining the way it should. Fast, clean, no gurgling, no standing water. The homeowner mentioned they had been putting up with slow drains for months. A quick visit sorted it out.
Drain cleaning is one of those jobs that is easy to put off. But catching a slow drain early usually means avoiding a bigger repair later. We work all across Kanata and can usually get to you quickly.
If your drains are giving you trouble, give us a call at 613-509-1320. We will get things flowing again.
Slow drains have a way of sneaking up on you. What starts as water pooling in the kitchen sink turns into a full blockage before long. We got a call from a homeowner in Morgan's Grant who had been dealing with exactly that. Water backing up in the kitchen, a bathroom drain barely moving. Not an emergency yet, but getting there.
We came out and took a look. The kitchen line had a significant grease buildup, the kind that collects over years of normal cooking. The bathroom drain had a mix of soap and hair caught further down the pipe. Common stuff out here in Morgan's Grant, especially in homes that have been around for a decade or more.
We cleared both lines using professional drain cleaning equipment. No guessing, no temporary fixes. We ran the lines until flow was fully restored and checked the nearby connections while we were at it. Everything came out clean.
The homeowner noticed the difference right away. Water draining fast again, no gurgling, no standing water. Just drains working the way they should.
If your drains are slow or backing up in Morgan's Grant, we are easy to reach and usually available quickly. Give us a call at 613-509-1320.
A commercial hot water dispenser that had stopped heating entirely. That was the situation when we got the emergency call from a client in Kanata Lakes. The unit, a stainless steel BUNN hot water tower, was sitting cold. You can see in the before photo that a plastic container was set up beneath the tap, likely catching drips or being used to test output. Nothing warm was coming through.
We came out for an urgent assessment to figure out what was going on. These BUNN units are workhorses in commercial kitchens and busy prep spaces, so when they go down, it matters. We looked the system over carefully, checked the connections and supply line, and diagnosed the issue on site.
The after photo tells a cleaner story. The unit is back in proper working position, the supply line overhead is connected and secure, and the drip tray is clear. The dispenser is doing its job again.
Not every call ends with a part swap or a big repair. Sometimes the most valuable thing we can do is show up fast, assess accurately, and give you a straight answer about what happened and what comes next. That is exactly what this visit was about.
If something similar happens at your place, reach us directly at 613-509-1320.
Yes! John The Plumber makes it easy — you can book a Kanata plumber online anytime using our quick and simple booking form. Prefer to call? We’ve got you covered there too.
We sure do. If you’re renovating your kitchen or bathroom in Kanata, our licensed plumbers can handle all your plumbing updates — from rough-ins to final fixture installations.
Signs include unexplained water bills, damp spots, or musty smells. Our Kanata team uses leak detection tools to pinpoint hidden plumbing issues before they become major problems.
Yes! Regular plumbing maintenance helps catch small issues before they become expensive repairs. Ask us about our maintenance services tailored for Kanata homes.
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