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Your Trusted Plumbing Experts in Norco, LA
Chris' Plumbing & Backflow Preventer Services has been a trusted name in Louisiana's plumbing industry since the mid-1970s. Founded by Master Plumber Chris Schmidt, our family-owned business combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to excellence in residential, commercial, and backflow prevention services. Our team of licensed professionals brings technical expertise and personalized service to every project, whether it's emergency repairs or preventive maintenance. With a Louisiana State Master Plumber license #5905 and Water Supply Protection Specialist endorsement, we maintain the highest industry standards.Our reputation for reliability, transparent pricing, and 24/7 emergency response has earned us enduring trust from homeowners and businesses across South Louisiana. We take pride in solving complex plumbing challenges, from historical French Quarter systems to modern high-rise buildings, while upholding our core values of integrity and customer satisfaction.
Services
Residential Plumbing
Commercial Plumbing
Backflow Preventer Services
Emergency Repairs
Pipe Inspections
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services with rapid response times
- Our team includes Louisiana State Licensed Master Plumbers with 35+ years of experience
- Family-owned business with proven track record in complex plumbing systems
- Certified backflow preventer specialists with WSPS endorsement
- Transparent pricing with upfront cost communication before work begins
Associations and certifications
- Louisiana State Master Plumber #5905
- Water Supply Protection Specialist (WSPS)
Services
Residential Plumbing
Our residential plumbing services address all household needs from leaky faucets to complete system installations. With licensed technicians trained on modern and historical plumbing systems, we provide emergency repairs, preventive maintenance, and code-compliant upgrades. Our team ensures minimal disruption to your home environment while delivering lasting solutions for water heaters, gas lines, and drainage systems.
Commercial Plumbing
Designed for business continuity, our commercial plumbing services handle high-rise buildings, restaurants, and retail spaces. We offer preventive maintenance programs, emergency repairs, and system upgrades using industrial-grade materials. Our team specializes in minimizing downtime through after-hours service scheduling and rapid response to critical plumbing failures affecting business operations.
Backflow Preventer Services
We provide comprehensive backflow prevention solutions including installation, annual inspections, and repairs of all major systems. Certified by Louisiana State Plumbing Board with WSPS endorsement, our technicians ensure compliance with water safety regulations. We handle reduced pressure, pressure vacuum breaker, and double check valve assemblies for both residential and commercial properties.
Emergency Repairs
Available 24/7/365, our emergency repair service responds to critical plumbing failures including burst pipes, sewer backups, and gas leaks. Equipped with modern diagnostic tools and fully stocked service vehicles, our team provides immediate solutions to prevent property damage and restore system functionality with minimal disruption.
Pipe Inspections
Using advanced video inspection technology, we diagnose pipe issues with precision. Our non-invasive inspections identify leaks, blockages, and structural damage in sewer and water lines. This technology enables targeted repairs that reduce excavation needs by up to 70%, preserving landscaping and structural integrity while delivering cost-effective solutions.
People
Chris Schmidt
Master Plumber
With over 35 years of experience, Chris Schmidt holds Louisiana State Master Plumber license #5905 and Water Supply Protection Specialist endorsement. He founded the company after serving in the Army and completing 8,000+ hours of plumbing apprenticeship. Chris leads daily field operations and ensures technical excellence across all service offerings.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all South Louisiana including Norco, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and surrounding parishes for residential and commercial plumbing needs.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds to plumbing crises including burst pipes, sewer backups, and gas leaks with rapid field response.
What plumbing licenses do you hold?
We maintain Louisiana State Master Plumber license #5905 and Water Supply Protection Specialist (WSPS) endorsement for backflow prevention services.
How often should backflow preventers be inspected?
Louisiana law requires annual backflow preventer inspections, with additional testing needed after repairs or system modifications.
What residential plumbing services do you offer?
We handle complete home plumbing systems including water heaters, gas lines, drain cleaning, fixture installations, and emergency repairs using modern diagnostic tools.
Can you service commercial properties?
Yes, our team specializes in commercial plumbing for high-rises, restaurants, and retail spaces with preventive maintenance programs and emergency repair capabilities.
