Business Details
17 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Iowa City Plumbing Services
Ackerman Plumbing is a family-owned and operated business serving Iowa City and Johnson County for over two decades. Founded by Corey Ackerman, our commitment to customer satisfaction, trustworthiness, and expert service has made us a trusted name in the community. Our team of licensed, bonded, and insured professionals undergoes rigorous training, including customer service courses, to ensure we deliver solutions that last. We prioritize punctuality, cleanliness, and reliability, holding an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and active membership in the Greater Iowa City Home Builders Association.Our investment in ongoing education and state-of-the-art tools allows us to address complex plumbing challenges efficiently. With a focus on community involvement, we extend our values beyond service by supporting local initiatives and charitable causes. Our Total Care Club offers preventive maintenance benefits, including annual inspections and priority service, to help homeowners avoid emergencies. By combining technical expertise with a personalized approach, we treat every clients home as if it were our own, ensuring peace of mind and long-term satisfaction.
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Emergency Services
Gas Line Repair
Water Heater Installation
Backflow Testing
Fixture Repair
Preventative Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in residential and commercial plumbing.
- Our team consists of licensed, bonded, and insured professionals.
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services with same-day appointments.
- Our Total Care Club provides preventive maintenance and exclusive discounts.
- We guarantee satisfaction with every service call and repair.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Great service
Courteous staff
Same-day repair
Fair pricing
Professional communication
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Ackerman Plumbing delivers comprehensive plumbing repair services for leaks, clogs, and system failures. Our licensed technicians use advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues in pipes, fixtures, and water systems. We prioritize same-day solutions to minimize disruption, ensuring homes and businesses maintain operational efficiency. Our expertise extends to both traditional and modern plumbing technologies, providing durable fixes that prevent recurring problems.
Emergency Services
Our 24/7 emergency plumbing services address urgent issues like burst pipes, gas leaks, and water heater failures. Fully stocked service vans enable immediate repairs, reducing property damage risks. Technicians undergo specialized training to handle high-pressure situations safely. We guarantee rapid response times and transparent communication throughout the repair process, ensuring client safety and system functionality are restored promptly.
Water Heater Installation
We specialize in water heater repair, replacement, and installation for tank and tankless systems. Our team evaluates household needs to recommend energy-efficient models that reduce utility costs. Professional installation follows local codes to maintain warranties and optimize performance. Annual maintenance services extend system lifespan while ensuring consistent hot water supply for residential and commercial clients.
Gas Line Repair
Ackerman Plumbing provides gas line inspection, repair, and installation services with strict safety protocols. We detect leaks using specialized equipment and perform repairs with CSA-certified materials. Our technicians are trained in both residential and commercial gas systems, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Preventive maintenance plans help identify wear and tear before emergencies occur, safeguarding properties against hazardous leaks.
Backflow Testing
Our certified technicians conduct annual backflow testing to protect potable water supplies from contamination. We inspect prevention devices in compliance with Iowa City regulations, providing detailed reports for municipal requirements. Repair services restore device functionality to maintain public health standards. The Total Care Club includes priority scheduling for testing and maintenance, ensuring ongoing compliance and system reliability.
People
Corey Ackerman
Owner
Corey founded Ackerman Plumbing in 2009 after a decade of hands-on experience. He prioritizes community values and technical excellence, leading a team of licensed professionals committed to customer satisfaction.
Stacy
Plumber
Stacy is a licensed journeyman plumber with specialized training in gas line systems. Known for meticulous workmanship and clear communication, he ensures every repair meets safety and efficiency standards.
Aaron Kim
Service Technician
Aaron combines technical expertise with customer service skills, handling emergency calls and preventive maintenance. His background in HVAC systems enhances his ability to address complex plumbing challenges.
Cody Dale
Plumber
Cody specializes in water heater installations and backflow prevention. His certifications and attention to detail ensure compliance with local regulations while delivering long-lasting solutions for residential clients.
Troy
Senior Technician
Troy oversees large-scale commercial plumbing projects, applying his 15+ years of experience to complex system designs. He mentors junior staff while maintaining the company's commitment to technical excellence.
Questions
What are common signs I need professional plumbing services?
Low water pressure, persistent leaks, sewage smells, or sudden hot water loss indicate urgent issues requiring expert diagnosis and repair.
Does Ackerman Plumbing offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services with same-day appointments for urgent issues like burst pipes or gas leaks.
How can I prevent plumbing emergencies?
Join our Total Care Club for annual inspections, avoid grease in drains, and schedule preventive maintenance to catch issues early.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
All technicians are licensed, bonded, insured, and undergo background checks to ensure safety and compliance with industry standards.
What areas do you service?
We serve Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Williamsburg, and surrounding Johnson County communities for all plumbing needs.
Can you install energy-efficient water heaters?
Yes, we recommend and install ENERGY STAR®-certified tankless water heaters that reduce utility costs by up to 30%.
