If you have plumbing problems or an upcoming plumbing project, turn to the professionals at Benjamin Franklin Plumbing®. We provide complete plumbing services in Nashville, TN. Our certified plumbers work on all types of issues, including water leaks, clogged drains, broken sewer lines, water heaters, pumps, and gas lines. Do you have an upcoming kitchen or bathroom remodel? Maybe you’re looking for a solution to purify or soften your water. Whatever the issue, we can help you tackle any job in mind. Our professionals are available 24/7 to help you with emergencies. Also, ask about our online specials that save you money. We’re The Punctual Plumbers® in Nashville, so call us today!
Why Choose Benjamin Franklin Plumbing®?
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing® has a long tradition of helping homeowners throughout the Nashville area. We take pride in the quality of work we provide, which is backed by friendly, respectful service. We don’t just fix problems. Our goal is to provide long-term solutions that keep your system running reliably every year.
Reasons Homeowners Turn to Benjamin Franklin Plumbing®:
- We’re The Punctual Plumbers® – Don’t like late arrivals? Neither do we. If we don’t arrive within the allotted timeframe, we pay you $5 for every minute we’re late!
- Repairs on the spot – We bring all the tools and materials we need to fix the job on the spot without a follow-up visit. It saves you the hassle of scheduling service another day.
- Straightforward pricing guide – There are no hidden fees, no complicated pricing structures, and no after-hours rates. We discuss your options to determine which pricing is best for you.
- Certified Tennessee plumbers – Our plumbers are fully licensed, certified, and insured. We constantly train to stay current with technology and plumbing best practices.
Complete Plumbing Services in Nashville
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing® professionals work on all types of jobs that involve repairing, replacing, or maintaining your system. We help with upgrades, new appliance installation, gas line safety, water heater replacement, and major issues with your sewer line or septic tank. We have the equipment and experience to take on the tough repair jobs or help you modernize your kitchen or bathroom.
Our Trusted Plumbing Services Include:
24/7 Plumbing Service: Call Now, Get Service Now
A plumbing emergency is more than just an inconvenience. It can also be unsanitary and compromise the structural integrity of your home. We handle severe plumbing emergencies, such as burst pipes, sewer system backups, leaking water heaters, clogged toilets, or broken water lines. Our plumbers are available 24/7 during days, nights, weekends, or holidays.
Drain Cleaning in Nashville
From the bungalows in East Nashville to the brick ranches in Bellevue and Hermitage, Nashville homes come in every age and style. Older homes often have original drain pipes that have been collecting buildup for decades. Our big, beautiful trees don't help, either, since their roots can creep toward older sewer lines. When your drains start to slow down, our drain cleaning in Nashville gets things flowing again.
Kitchen Drain Cleaning
Between family dinners, holiday cooking, and game-day spreads, our kitchen sinks see a lot of grease and food scraps. Over time, that grease hardens and catches everything else that goes down the drain. Our kitchen drain cleaning clears out that buildup, so your sink drains like it should.
Bathroom Drain Cleaning
Hair, soap scum, and toothpaste cause most slow showers and bathroom sinks. Our bathroom drain cleaning removes clogs without harsh chemicals that can damage your pipes.
Residential Drain Cleaning in Nashville You Can Count On
Our residential drain cleaning in Nashville covers single clogs, recurring backups, and main sewer line problems. It's time to call if you notice:
- Water backing up in a tub or shower when you flush
- Gurgling sounds from your drains
- Sewer smells inside your home
- More than one drain slowing down at the same time
Our drain cleaning services in Nashville start with finding the real cause, so the fix lasts. For heavy buildup or root problems, we also offer hydrojetting. There's never an extra charge for nights, weekends, or holidays. Learn more about our drain cleaning service.
Bathroom Plumbing Services for Nashville Homes
Bathroom plumbing problems can quickly disrupt your daily routine, especially when toilets stop flushing properly, drains begin backing up, or leaks start causing water damage around sinks and fixtures. In Nashville homes, bathroom plumbing systems experience constant daily use, which means worn components, aging shut-off valves, hidden leaks, and recurring drain problems can become more common over time. Even small plumbing issues that seem minor at first can gradually turn into larger repairs if they’re left unresolved. Our bathroom plumbing services in Nashville include toilet repair and installation, drain clearing, faucet repairs, leak detection, shower plumbing repairs, and fixture replacements. Some homeowners contact us because a toilet keeps clogging or running constantly, while others are dealing with leaking pipes, low water pressure, or drains that never seem to clear completely. We also help homeowners update older bathrooms with newer plumbing fixtures designed to improve reliability and water efficiency. Toilet problems are one of the most common reasons homeowners search for a bathroom plumber near me. A toilet that rocks at the base, flushes weakly, overflows repeatedly, or continues running long after flushing may indicate worn internal parts, drain restrictions, or plumbing issues deeper in the system. In some situations, replacing an older toilet provides better long-term performance and efficiency than continuing repeated repairs on aging components. Our plumbers help Nashville homeowners identify the cause of bathroom plumbing issues and recommend practical repair or replacement solutions designed for long-term reliability. Whether you need a fast toilet repair, a new toilet installation, or help solving recurring bathroom plumbing problems, our team provides professional service focused on keeping your plumbing system operating smoothly every day.
Water Heater Repair
No hot water? Seeing leaks around your water heater or hearing some unusual sounds? No problem! Whatever issue your water heater may be, our team is here to help. We provide water heater repair for all major makes and models, and our highly experienced plumbers know exactly what to do. We'll show up right on time, as promised, and professionally diagnose and repair your water heater. As always, our work is 100% guaranteed to earn your complete satisfaction!
Water Heater Replacement
Tired of running out of hot water? Is your water heater constantly running into problems? A water heater replacement is the solution, and our team is ready to walk you through the process. Most water heaters last around 6-12 years, but it's not uncommon to upgrade to a newer model if you have an undersized tank for your hot water needs. If you think it might be time to replace your current water heater, let us know! Our experienced plumbers can take a look and give you our honest opinion. If a new water heater makes sense, we'll walk you through options that make the most sense for you and your home.
Tankless Water Heater Installation
Did you know that a professionally installed and professionally sized tankless water heater installation means virtually never running out of hot water again? It's true! Instead of using a tank and continually heating and re-heating water, a tankless water heater heats the water as it passes through the unit only as needed. That means much less wasted water, not running out of hot water, and much higher energy efficiency. Plus, tankless water heaters are much smaller in size! If you're interested in upgrading to a tankless water heater, simply reach out to our expert plumbers today.
We Serve the Entire Nashville Area
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing® is a household name for professional plumbing service. Our team has decades of experience serving homeowners and can handle your plumbing needs no matter where you live in Nashville. Call us today or fill out our online form, and we’ll send out a professional plumber close to you so you don’t have to wait.
Garbage Disposal Services in Nashville
In a lot of Nashville kitchens, the garbage disposal works overtime. Holiday dinners, Sunday suppers, and game-day cooking all send plenty of scraps down the sink. When your disposal starts humming, jamming, or leaking, our plumbers offer garbage disposal services in Nashville to get your kitchen working again.
Garbage Disposal Repair in Nashville
Many disposal problems have a simple fix, and our trucks carry the parts to handle most of them in one visit. Our garbage disposal repair in Nashville covers:
- A disposal that hums but won't spin
- A unit that won't turn on at all
- Leaks under the sink
- Loud grinding or rattling noises
- Bad smells that won't go away
Clogged Garbage Disposal Repair
Grease, rice, coffee grounds, and stringy foods are some of the most common causes of a clogged disposal. Sometimes the clog is in the disposal itself, and sometimes it's farther down the drain. Our clogged garbage disposal repair finds where the problem really is, so the fix lasts.
Garbage Disposal Installation and Replacement in Nashville
Most disposals last about 10 to 12 years. If yours keeps jamming, leaks from the bottom, or needs frequent resets, garbage disposal replacement in Nashville may make more sense than another repair. We'll be honest about which option fits. Our garbage disposal installation in Nashville includes choosing the right size for your household, connecting it properly, and testing it before we leave.
We never charge extra for nights, weekends, or holidays, and if there's any delay, it's you we pay!® Learn more about our garbage disposal services.
Nashville Neighborhoods & Nearby Communities We Serve Include:
- Nashville
- East Nashville
- West Nashville
- Bellevue
- Hermitage
- And more!
FAQs
What Are Some Common Water Heater Issues?
Water heaters are built to withstand daily usage. Unfortunately, due to the stress of repeated use, nearly all appliances will require repairs at some point. Regular maintenance and inspection can help prolong the life of your water heater. One common issue we see is sediment build up. Over time the minerals in your water supply can settle at the bottom of your tank and reduce its efficiency. While this issue can be fixed by flushing the sediment out of the tank, other common problems require repairs or replacements. Damage to values or the tank itself is not uncommon. You may also be experiencing loose connections, which are impacting your water heater’s function. Whatever issue you’re experiencing, our licensed plumbers have seen it all—and are happy to help get your hot water working again.
What Are Signs Your Water Heater is Going Bad?
The lifespan of your water heater will depend on the type you have and how well it’s been maintained. Gas and electric water heaters usually last 8-10 years. While tankless style water heaters can last 20 years or more. Whatever type of water heater you have, you should have it inspected annually to extend its lifespan as long as possible. However, all appliances eventually need to be replaced. Increasing water bills without any additional usage can be a telltale signal something is wrong. You may notice you don’t have the same available amount of hot water. Inconsistent or low water pressure can also be signs that your water heater is struggling to keep up. If you hear strange noises or see visible leaks around your unit, be sure to call a professional right away.
Is Water Heater Repair Worth It?
As a water heater ages, its efficiency may be impacted. While most traditional water heaters can last a decade or more, frequent repairs can add up. Ultimately, if the cost of repairing your water heater is more than 50% of the cost to replace it, we generally recommend replacement over repairing. Replacing your water heater can mean improved energy efficiency, higher hot water capacity, reduction in repair bills, and more reliability. Our team of licensed plumbers operates with a strict code of ethics. We strive to do what’s best for the customer. You can count on us to discuss your repair or replacement options honestly.
Contact Benjamin Franklin Plumbing®
Don’t let a leaky pipe or clogged drain ruin your home. Get the help you need for your plumbing system without the hassle from Benjamin Franklin Plumbing®. You get the benefit of reasonable rates, quality work, and dependable service from professionals you trust. Contact us today, and let us help you get the most out of your home plumbing. Fill out our online form or call Benjamin Franklin Plumbing® for an estimate on professional plumbing service in Nashville
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