Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Open 24/7
always available
Trusted Plumbing & Heating Services in Humboldt County
Wayne Maples Plumbing & Heating has served Humboldt County for over 60 years as a family-owned business rooted in tradition and excellence. Founded in 1960 by Wayne Maples, our company now operates under co-owners Dale and Shawn Maples, representing the second and third generations of expertise. With nearly 40 years of experience, Dale brings deep industry knowledge, while Shawn contributes over 20 years of specialized plumbing and project management skills. Our team consists of certified professionals who have completed rigorous training, including 10,000 hours required for journeyman certification.We specialize in both commercial and residential plumbing, offering services ranging from emergency repairs to large-scale public works projects. Our commitment extends beyond plumbingwe actively support local communities through youth programs, vocational initiatives, and nonprofit projects. As a trusted local business, we prioritize honest service, timely execution, and maintaining the Maples legacy of reliability. Our mission remains clear: delivering superior plumbing solutions with tested professionals while upholding professional courtesy and effective communication.
Services
Commercial Plumbing
Residential Plumbing
Emergency Repairs
Heating Systems
Sewer Services
Gas Line Work
Water Heater Installation
Fixture Repair
Boiler Maintenance
Radiant Floor Heating
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for over 60 years with generational expertise
- Certified plumbers with 10,000+ hours of training
- 24/7 emergency services for urgent plumbing needs
- Active community support through youth and nonprofit programs
- Specialized in both residential and commercial projects
Services
Commercial Plumbing
We specialize in large-scale commercial plumbing projects for developers and contractors. Our expertise includes public works, healthcare facilities, and private commercial developments. With over 60 years of experience, we deliver reliable solutions for complex plumbing systems in institutional and business settings.
Residential Plumbing
Our residential services address household plumbing needs from fixture repairs to full system installations. Certified technicians handle water, gas, and sewer issues with 24/7 emergency availability. We prioritize timely service and long-term solutions for homeowners in Humboldt County.
Heating Repair
We provide comprehensive heating system maintenance and repair for boilers, radiant floor systems, and wall units. Our certified technicians ensure efficient operation of residential and commercial heating infrastructure with both scheduled and emergency service options.
Emergency Repairs
Critical plumbing emergencies receive immediate attention through our 24/7 service. Certified technicians respond promptly to water damage, gas leaks, and sewer issues. This service reflects our commitment to reliability during urgent situations for both residential and business clients.
Sewer Services
Our sewer line expertise includes installation, repair, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties. Advanced equipment handles clogged drains and pipeline integrity issues. We combine technical proficiency with rapid response for both planned and emergency sewer system work.
People
Wayne Maples
Founder
Established the company in 1960 after apprenticeship training. His vision created a family legacy that continues through three generations of plumbing expertise in Humboldt County.
Dale Maples
Co-Owner
Second-generation leader with nearly 40 years of industry experience. Oversees operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex plumbing projects and team development.
Shawn Maples
Co-Owner
Third-generation plumbing expert with 20+ years of experience. Specializes in project management and technical training, ensuring the company maintains high service standards and community commitment.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Humboldt County and Northern California regions for both residential and commercial plumbing needs.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds to urgent plumbing issues including leaks, gas lines, and water damage.
How experienced is your team?
Most plumbers have 10+ years with the company and completed 10,000+ hours of training required for journeyman certification.
What commercial projects do you handle?
We work with developers on public works, healthcare facilities, and both private commercial and residential developments.
Do you offer heating system services?
Yes, we service boilers, radiant floor heating systems, and wall units for both residential and commercial clients.
