Plumbers serving Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, out to Langley
Clogged drain, sewer backup or no hot water? Call or text us, any time.
- Open 24/7
- Free estimates
- Average arrival about 60 minutes
DrainX Plumbing Ltd. is a 24/7 plumber for homes and businesses in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, out to Langley. We handle drain cleaning, sewer lines, hot water tanks, hydronic heating and more. Call or text 778-794-1234. Average arrival is about 60 minutes, and estimates are free.
- Open 24/7 Call or text any time
- Average arrival about 60 minutes Across our service area
- Free estimates You know the cost before work starts
- Licensed & insured For homes and businesses
- 8+ years of experience Local to the Lower Mainland
What we fix most
Drains, sewer lines, hot water and heating
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Drain cleaning
We clear clogged sinks, tubs and toilets, and hydro jet the drains that keep blocking.
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Sewer lines
We clear blocked main lines and sewer backups, and put a camera down the pipe to find out why it blocked.
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Hot water tanks
Tank and tankless water heaters, repaired when a part fails and replaced when the tank itself is done.
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Hydronic heating
Maintenance and repair for hot-water heating: pumps, zone valves, air in the lines and leaking fittings.
More plumbing we take care of
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Camera inspections
A camera down the drain or sewer line shows what's causing the trouble before you commit to a repair.
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Water mains
We find leaks in the buried line between the street and your building, then repair or replace the pipe.
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Perimeter drains
We clean and repair the drain tile around your foundation when it clogs or collapses and water gets into the basement.
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Fixture replacements
We replace worn faucets, toilets and sinks, and the shut-off valves and supply lines that go with them.
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Emergency plumbing
For burst pipes, leaks you can't stop and sewage coming up inside, we're open 24/7.
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Leaks and pipes
We find where a leak starts and repair the pipe or fitting that's causing it.
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Repiping
New water supply lines through the whole house, for when old pipe keeps leaking or the water runs rusty.
Our work
Jobs we’ve done, not stock photos
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Vanity with vessel sinks and brushed-gold faucets Fixture replacements
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Freestanding bathtub with a floor-mounted brushed-gold tub filler Fixture replacements
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New pressure-reducing valve and shut-off on a copper water main below the floor joists Water mains
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New cleanout and wye fitting on a sewer line beside a foundation Sewer lines
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New hot water storage tank piped in copper beside a boiler Hot water tanks
How it works
Three steps, starting with a call or a text
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Step 1: Call or text us
Tell us what’s going on. A few words is enough, and we’ll ask the rest.
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Step 2: We arrive and assess
A plumber comes out, finds the cause and explains what it needs and what it will cost.
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Step 3: We fix it
Once you say go, we do the work and make sure it’s running properly before we leave.
Two ways to save
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$50 off your first service
Conditions apply. Call for details.
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5% off for seniors
Conditions apply. Call for details.
Mention the offer when you call: 778-794-1234
Water coming in right now?
Close your main water shut-off if you can reach it, then call us. We’re open 24/7. Where to find the shut-off valve
Service area
Where we work
We cover Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, out to Langley. Pick your city to see the plumbing work we do there.
All service areasWhy choose DrainX
A local plumber you can actually reach
Plumbing trouble never picks a good time. That’s why we stay open around the clock, and why a call or a text is all it takes to reach us.
We’re a local company with 8+ years of experience, working in homes and businesses across the Lower Mainland. We tell you what the job needs and what it will cost before we start.
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Open 24/7
Plumbing problems don’t keep office hours. Call or text us any time, day or night.
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About an hour away, on average
Average arrival is about 60 minutes across our service area. It’s an average, not a promise, and we’ll tell you where things stand when you call.
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You hear the cost first
Estimates are free. We look at the job, explain what it needs and what it will cost, and you decide before any work starts.
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Licensed, insured and experienced
DrainX is licensed and insured and has 8+ years of experience in homes and businesses. Our work is covered by warranty. Coverage depends on the service, and we go over it with you when you book.
Google reviews
What customers say
5.0 out of 5 on Google
From 23 reviews, as of November 2026
What reviewers mention
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Fair prices
Reviewers often say the price was reasonable. A couple say it came in well under what other plumbers had quoted.
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Quick to come out
Several mention the plumbers arriving when they said they would. Others describe a same-evening visit, and a call-out at short notice on a holiday.
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Careful, clear work
The work is described as thorough, tidy and professional. Reviewers mention clear explanations, upfront pricing and no pressure to buy more.
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Fixed what others couldn't
Two reviewers say DrainX solved a problem other trades had not. Several say they would hire DrainX again, and one already has.
A summary, in our own words, of the reviews on our Google profile as of November 1, 2026. The reviews themselves are on Google.
Reviews shown as written on Google.
Before you call
Plumbing guides
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Sewer backup in Vancouver: what to do and who pays
What to do when sewage backs up, who to call in Vancouver, Surrey, Burnaby and North Vancouver, and how each city decides who pays to clear the line.
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Poly-B plumbing in BC: how to tell if you have it
Poly-B is grey plastic water pipe used from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s. How to spot it, why it leaks, what insurers do about it and how it's replaced.
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How long does a hot water tank last? Signs it's failing
Most hot water tanks last 10 to 15 years. How to find your tank's age, the signs it's failing, what shortens its life and when to replace it.
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Questions people ask us
How soon can a plumber get here?
Average arrival is about 60 minutes across our service area. That’s an average, not a promise: where you are, traffic and how busy we are all play a part. Call or text and we’ll tell you where things stand right now.
What will it cost?
There’s no price list, because every job is different. Some jobs are a flat rate and others are quoted after we take a look. Estimates are free, and we explain the cost before any work starts.
Are estimates free?
Yes. Estimates are free. We look at the job, tell you what it needs and what it will cost, and you decide.
Are you open nights and weekends?
Yes. We’re open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call or text any time.
Which areas do you cover?
We cover Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, out to Langley: Vancouver, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, New Westminster, Richmond, Surrey, Delta, White Rock and Langley.
Do you take commercial calls?
Yes. We work for businesses as well as homes, including restaurants and commercial kitchens. Call or text and tell us about the building.
Do you have any offers?
$50 off your first service, and 5% off for seniors. Conditions apply. Call for details.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. DrainX is licensed and insured.
Is your work covered by warranty?
Our work is covered by warranty. Coverage depends on the service, and we go over it with you when you book.
Need a plumber? Call or text us.
Tell us what’s going on and we’ll take it from there.
Open 24/7 · Free estimates · Average arrival about 60 minutes