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Plumber in Coquitlam, BC
Much of Coquitlam is built on a slope: Westwood Plateau sits on the side of Eagle Mountain, and newer streets keep climbing Burke Mountain. On a hillside lot the drains around your foundation have a lot of rainwater to carry, while an older Maillardville house or a City Centre condo tower needs something different from a plumber.
- Open 24/7
- Free estimates
- Average arrival about 60 minutes
- 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 in Coquitlam
Plumbing services in Coquitlam
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Drain cleaning in Coquitlam
We clear clogged sinks, tubs and toilets, and hydro jet the drains that keep blocking.
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Sewer lines in Coquitlam
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 in Coquitlam
Tank and tankless water heaters, repaired when a part fails and replaced when the tank itself is done.
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Hydronic heating in Coquitlam
Maintenance and repair for hot-water heating: pumps, zone valves, air in the lines and leaking fittings.
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Camera inspections in Coquitlam
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 in Coquitlam
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 in Coquitlam
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 in Coquitlam
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 in Coquitlam
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 in Coquitlam
We find where a leak starts and repair the pipe or fitting that's causing it.
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Repiping in Coquitlam
New water supply lines through the whole house, for when old pipe keeps leaking or the water runs rusty.
In short
DrainX Plumbing Ltd. is a 24/7 plumber serving Coquitlam, BC. We handle drain cleaning, sewer lines, hot water tanks, hydronic heating and more for Coquitlam homes and businesses. Call or text 778-794-1234. Average arrival is about 60 minutes, and estimates are free.
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Uphill and downhill in Coquitlam
On a Burke Mountain or Westwood Plateau lot, rain soaks into the slope above you and works its way down toward the uphill side of your house. Perimeter drains along the foundation catch that water and carry it away. Over the years they can clog with dirt and roots. If the bottom of a basement wall stays damp after a few wet days, have the drains checked. We send a camera through to see what’s in there before anyone talks about digging.
Maillardville is Coquitlam’s most historic neighbourhood. If you’re buying one of its older houses, book a camera inspection of the sewer line first, so you know what’s under the yard before it’s yours.
In a City Centre tower, swapping a kitchen faucet is simple as long as the valves under the sink still close. If they don’t, the building’s water may have to be turned off for the job. Your strata arranges that, so ask them early.
Is there a grant for an old sewer line in Coquitlam?
Coquitlam’s pilot Sanitary Connection Grant pays up to $2,000 toward replacing a sanitary sewer pipe at least 30 years old, starting with part of Chapman Avenue. Our guide to sewer connection grants lists Coquitlam’s steps, from confirming you qualify to sending in the paid invoice.
Plumbing in Coquitlam: quick answers
How soon can a plumber get to me in Coquitlam?
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.
Do you cover all of Coquitlam?
Yes. We work across Coquitlam, including City Centre, Burquitlam, Maillardville, Austin Heights, Ranch Park and Westwood Plateau. If you're not sure you're in our area, call or text and we'll tell you.
Offers on now
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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
Google reviews
What customers say about DrainX
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.
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
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Open 24/7 · Free estimates · Average arrival about 60 minutes