Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Knoxville Plumbing Experts
Founded in 2010, Lawrence Plumbing brings decades of family expertise to Knoxville, Tennessee. Our fourth-generation master plumber, Lawrence Chermely, continues a legacy established in 1932 by his great-grandfather. We specialize in residential and commercial plumbing solutions, combining advanced technology like Navien tankless systems with traditional craftsmanship. Our one-year guarantee on all work reflects our commitment to quality. With a focus on integrity and customer care, we tackle complex issues others avoid while maintaining transparent communication throughout every project. 
Services
Water Heater Repair
Tankless Water Heater Installation
Sewer Line Replacement
Plumbing Inspections
Leak Repair
Frozen Pipe Repair
Bathroom Remodels
Garbage Disposal Services
Drain Unclogging
Pressure-Regulating Valves
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Fourth-generation plumbing expertise serving Knoxville since 2010
- Certified Navien tankless water heater specialists with advanced training
- One-year guarantee on all residential and commercial plumbing work
- Transparent communication and stress-free plumbing solutions
- Family-owned business with proven track record in complex repairs
Associations and certifications
- Navien NSS
What people say
Outstanding service
Professional and punctual
Stress-free repairs
Dependable solutions
Transparent communication
Services
Water Heater Repair
Our certified technicians diagnose and repair all water heater types, including conventional and tankless systems. We use premium replacement parts and provide lasting solutions for inconsistent temperatures or leaks. With Navien certification, we ensure optimal performance for energy-efficient heating systems.
Sewer Line Replacement
We handle complete sewer line replacements using modern directional boring techniques. Our team identifies damage through camera inspections and replaces aging pipes with durable materials. This prevents recurring clogs and maintains proper drainage for residential and commercial properties.
Plumbing Inspections
Comprehensive inspections identify hidden leaks, pipe corrosion, and system inefficiencies. We use advanced diagnostic tools to assess residential and commercial plumbing infrastructure. Early detection prevents costly emergencies and extends the lifespan of your plumbing systems.
Bathroom Remodels
We handle complete bathroom plumbing renovations, including fixture replacement and layout modifications. Our team ensures proper water flow and drainage while upgrading to modern, efficient systems. Projects include coordinating with contractors for seamless design implementation.
Leak Repair
Our specialists locate and repair leaks in walls, under slabs, or in exposed piping. We use precision tools to minimize property damage during repairs. Emergency services address sudden leaks while scheduled maintenance prevents future issues through proactive pipe assessments.
People
Lawrence Chermely
Owner/Operator
Fourth-generation master plumber with over a decade of industry experience. Continues family legacy established in 1932 through quality residential and commercial plumbing solutions. Specializes in complex system repairs and modern upgrades.
Wayne Chermely
Plumbing Technician
Experienced technician providing reliable service for residential and commercial clients. Focuses on accurate diagnostics and thorough repairs while maintaining exceptional customer communication. Trained in modern plumbing technologies and best practices.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer in Knoxville?
We provide full-service plumbing including water heater repair, sewer line replacement, leak detection, bathroom remodels, and drain unclogging. Our Navien-certified technicians handle both residential and commercial projects.
Are you certified for tankless water heater installations?
Yes, we hold Navien NSS certification for tankless water heater installation and service. This advanced training ensures proper setup and maintenance of energy-efficient on-demand systems.
Do you guarantee your plumbing work?
All our plumbing services include a one-year guarantee. This covers both labor and replacement parts, reflecting our confidence in the quality of our repairs and installations.
How quickly can you respond to plumbing emergencies?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent repairs during business hours. Most customers receive same-day or next-business-day service for critical plumbing issues.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas. This includes residential neighborhoods and commercial properties requiring specialized plumbing solutions across East Tennessee.
