Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Kansas City Plumber for All Plumbing Needs
Connelly Plumbing Solutions, established in 2012, is a family-owned and operated business dedicated to delivering reliable residential and light commercial plumbing services across the Kansas City metro area. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience in new installations, repairs, and comprehensive plumbing solutions, prioritizing punctuality, transparent pricing, and lasting results. We specialize in addressing complex plumbing challenges, including polybutylene pipe replacement, sewer repairs, and water heater maintenance, while emphasizing preventive care to minimize future issues.Rooted in the local community, we build trust through honest service, treating every job as if it were for our own home. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of trusted brands, advanced diagnostic tools, and a customer-first approach that ensures clean, functional spaces after every service call.
Services
Backflow Testing
Faucet Replacement
Garbage Disposal Repair
Main Drain Clogged
Home Repiping
Tankless Water Heater
Toilet Repair
Water Softener Services
Drain Cleaning
Polybutylene Pipe Removal
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services with no extra fees.
- Our team includes certified Backflow Inspectors and Master Plumbers.
- Transparent pricing with no bait-and-switch tactics guaranteed.
- Family-owned business serving Kansas City since 2012 with local expertise.
- Comprehensive solutions from pipe replacement to whole-home re-piping.
What people say
Courteous and prompt
Very trustworthy
Competent and efficient
Excellent communication
Professional and thorough
Services
Water Heater Maintenance
Regular maintenance prevents premature water heater failure while optimizing efficiency. Our technicians test pressure valves, inspect burn chambers, check for thermal expansion, and perform vinegar flushes for tankless units. Annual servicing extends appliance lifespan, reduces energy costs, and helps identify potential issues before they become emergencies. This preventive approach ensures consistent hot water supply and compliance with warranty requirements.
Backflow Testing
We conduct comprehensive backflow testing to protect drinking water from contamination. Using state-of-the-art equipment, our certified technicians inspect prevention devices, analyze results, and provide official certification. This critical service ensures compliance with local regulations while maintaining safe water quality for residential and commercial properties. Regular testing prevents cross-contamination from irrigation systems, fire sprinklers, and other potential hazards.
Home Repiping
Full-system repiping addresses aging galvanized or polybutylene pipes causing low pressure and discolored water. We install durable PEX or copper piping throughout homes, restoring reliable water flow and eliminating recurring leaks. This comprehensive solution improves water quality, increases property value, and prevents future plumbing emergencies. Our minimally invasive techniques reduce wall damage during installation.
Drain Cleaning
Professional drain cleaning removes stubborn clogs and prevents sewer backups using advanced augers and camera diagnostics. We clear main line obstructions, repair damaged pipes, and implement preventive maintenance plans. Our technicians identify root causes like tree root intrusion or pipe corrosion, providing lasting solutions rather than temporary fixes. This service maintains proper drainage and prevents water damage to properties.
Faucet Replacement
We replace outdated or leaking faucets with modern, water-efficient models that enhance functionality and aesthetics. Our installation service includes selecting appropriate fixtures, precise fitting, and ensuring leak-free operation. Upgrading fixtures improves water conservation, resolves low-pressure issues, and modernizes kitchen and bathroom spaces. We handle all brands and configurations for both residential and commercial clients.
People
Steve Connelly
Owner Operator
Master Plumber with 30+ years experience, certified Backflow Inspector since 2001. Founded Connelly Plumbing Solutions in 2012 after working in new construction and service repair. Holds plumbing license since 1995.
Emily Connelly
Owner Operator
Co-founder supporting business operations since 2012. Manages administrative functions while maintaining focus on customer service standards and community engagement through local business initiatives.
Chris Corniels
Plumbing Solutions Expert
Specializes in retrofitting old homes with modern plumbing systems. Experienced in sewer replacements and water line repairs. Combines technical expertise with customer-focused problem solving for residential clients across the metro area.
Kevin Asmussen
Plumbing Solutions Expert
25+ years plumbing experience serving Greater Kansas City. Focuses on residential repairs and maintenance while managing complex projects requiring precision and code compliance. Active in local community through Peculiar, MO initiatives.
Adam Carter
Plumbing Solutions Expert
13-year plumbing veteran specializing in fixture installations and troubleshooting. Known for clear communication and thorough explanations of repair options. Balances technical knowledge with approachable customer service for residential clients.
Questions
Why does my kitchen drain smell like sewage?
Sewer smells often come from dry p-traps or cracked drains. Run water weekly in unused fixtures to maintain water seals. Persistent odors may indicate broken pipes requiring professional inspection.
What should I never put in a garbage disposal?
Avoid fibrous materials like celery, banana peels, and artichokes. Never dispose of grease or large quantities of food scraps at once to prevent clogs and mechanical strain on the unit.
How often should water heaters receive maintenance?
Annual maintenance prevents sediment buildup and extends lifespan. Our comprehensive service includes valve testing, chamber inspection, and system flushing to maintain optimal performance and warranty compliance.
Are chemical drain cleaners safe for pipes?
Most chemical cleaners cause long-term pipe damage. We recommend enzymatic cleaners for maintenance or mechanical clearing with augers. Professional drain cleaning provides safer, more effective solutions for persistent clogs.
What signs indicate main sewer line issues?
Multiple slow drains, gurgling noises, foul odors, and water backups signal main line clogs. Our technicians use camera inspections to locate blockages from tree roots, collapsed pipes, or debris accumulation.
Can I use chlorine tablets in my toilet tank?
Chlorine tablets damage internal components and void warranties. Use non-chlorine alternatives or manual cleaning with a brush. Our technicians recommend regular maintenance to prevent mineral buildup without harming fixtures.
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