Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Plumbing Services in Virginia Beach
Founded in 1955 as Butt Plumbing and Heating, Inc., our company has evolved into A T Large Plumbing, maintaining four generations of expertise in residential and commercial plumbing services. We specialize in comprehensive solutions including drain cleaning, pipe repair, water heater installation, and sewer line maintenance, serving Virginia Beach and surrounding areas. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship, professional service, and community involvement has established us as a trusted local leader.We utilize advanced equipment like Spartan drain cleaning systems and hydro-jetting technology to ensure efficient, long-lasting results. With same-day emergency response and a focus on customer education, we prioritize transparency, reliability, and personalized care for every project.
Services
Drain Cleaning
Water Heater Repair
Pipe Repair
Sewer Line Maintenance
Plumbing Installation
Leak Detection
Fixture Installation
Gas Line Repair
Backflow Testing
Quest Pipe Replacement
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer four generations of plumbing expertise since 1955
- Our family-owned business prioritizes personalized customer service
- We provide 24/7 emergency plumbing response
- We utilize advanced Spartan drain cleaning equipment
- Our technicians are licensed and experienced professionals
What people say
Professional technicians
24/7 emergency service
Quality workmanship
Knowledgeable staff
Timely repairs
Services
Drain Cleaning
Our professional drain cleaning service removes clogs and buildup using advanced Spartan equipment and hydro-jetting technology. We clear residential and commercial drains, including sewer lines, ensuring proper water flow and preventing future blockages. Our technicians identify root causes like tree root infiltration or pipe corrosion to provide lasting solutions.
Water Heater Repair
We diagnose and repair all types of water heaters, addressing issues like insufficient hot water, leaks, and inefficient operation. Our services include tankless system maintenance, traditional tank replacement, and energy efficiency optimization to reduce utility costs while ensuring reliable hot water supply for homes and businesses.
Pipe Repair
Our experts handle all pipe repair needs, from fixing leaks to replacing damaged lines caused by corrosion, freezing, or age-related wear. We specialize in Quest pipe replacement and use quality materials to restore proper water pressure and prevent future plumbing failures in residential and commercial properties.
Sewer Line Maintenance
We provide comprehensive sewer line services including camera inspections, cleanouts, and repair of damaged lines. Our technicians address issues like clogs, root intrusion, and pipe collapse using trenchless technology when possible, minimizing property disruption while ensuring proper sewer system function.
Fixture Installation
We install and replace bathroom and kitchen fixtures including toilets, sinks, faucets, tubs, and showers. Our experts ensure proper water flow and efficiency while offering product recommendations for modern upgrades that enhance functionality and conserve water usage in residential and commercial settings.
People
Alton L. Butt
Founder
Founded the company in 1955 as Butt Plumbing and Heating, establishing a legacy of quality service that continues through four generations of family leadership.
Alfred T. Large Sr.
Owner
Joined the company in 1957, earned master plumber license, purchased the business in 1971, and built its reputation as Virginia Beach's premier residential plumber while maintaining community involvement.
Ted Large
Vice-President
Third-generation plumber with decades of experience, specializing in commercial plumbing projects and connecting new properties to city sewer lines since the 1980s.
Gabe Large
Journeyman Plumber
Fourth-generation plumber completing his vocational training, combining traditional techniques with modern plumbing practices while continuing the family's commitment to quality service.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer?
We provide full-service plumbing including drain cleaning, pipe repair, water heater installation, sewer line maintenance, fixture installation, gas line repair, and emergency services for residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services with same-day response for urgent issues like leaks, clogs, and pipe bursts.
What areas do you service?
We serve Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and surrounding areas in Southeastern Virginia.
How can I prevent plumbing emergencies?
Regular maintenance like annual water heater inspections, drain cleaning, and winterizing outdoor plumbing helps prevent emergencies. Our technicians can perform these services proactively.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
Yes, all our technicians are licensed professionals with proper insurance coverage for your protection.
