Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Indianapolis Plumbing Experts Since 1939
Acme Plumbing, Drain & Septic has served Central Indiana since 1939 as a family-owned business committed to delivering high-quality plumbing solutions. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in 24/7 emergency services, drain cleaning, septic tank pumping, water heater repairs, and comprehensive plumbing maintenance. With over 80 years of combined experience, we prioritize integrity, transparent pricing, and customer satisfaction. Our advanced diagnostic tools, including camera inspections and hydro-jetting, ensure precise problem identification and efficient repairs. We offer free sewer line inspections during weekday mornings and maintain a 24/7 availability to address urgent plumbing needs.Our commitment to innovation includes energy-efficient tankless water heater installations and eco-friendly septic system maintenance. Backed by decades of local expertise, we serve residential and commercial clients across 20+ communities in Central Indiana. Our technicians undergo continuous training to stay current with industry standards while maintaining personalized service. We guarantee no hidden fees, with all quotes honored regardless of job duration. From routine maintenance to emergency repairs, Acme Plumbing remains dedicated to protecting property value through reliable, code-compliant plumbing solutions.
Services
Plumbing Services
Septic Pumping
Drain Cleaning
Water Heater Repair
Emergency Plumbing
Sewer Cleaning
Tankless Water Heaters
Leak Detection
Sump Pump Repair
Gas Line Services
Details
- Year established: 1939
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of combined plumbing experience in Central Indiana
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency plumbing services with no extra fees
- We include free sewer line inspections with qualifying drain services
- All technicians are licensed, insured, and continuously trained
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden charges
What people say
Beyond expectations
Quick and great
Best experience
Extremely courteous
Knowledgeable technicians
Services
Plumbing Services
Our comprehensive plumbing services address all residential and commercial needs including pipe repairs, fixture installations, and system maintenance. With licensed technicians available 24/7, we handle emergencies ranging from leaky faucets to major pipe bursts. Our approach combines traditional craftsmanship with modern diagnostics to ensure lasting solutions while maintaining code compliance and property safety.
Septic Pumping
Professional septic tank pumping and maintenance prevents system failures through regular sludge removal and component inspections. Our team uses industry-standard equipment to clean tanks thoroughly while identifying potential issues. We offer scheduled maintenance plans and emergency pumping services to protect property value and prevent environmental contamination through proper waste management.
Drain Cleaning
Advanced drain cleaning solutions utilize hydro-jetting technology to remove blockages and buildup from tree roots, grease, and debris. Camera inspections identify exact problem areas before treatment. We offer both emergency clearing and preventive maintenance programs for residential and commercial properties, ensuring optimal drainage system performance with minimal disruption to property.
Water Heater Repair
Expert water heater services cover repairs, maintenance, and replacements for traditional and tankless systems. Our technicians diagnose temperature inconsistencies, strange noises, and efficiency issues to determine whether repair or replacement is needed. Annual flushing services extend equipment lifespan while ensuring safe operation and energy efficiency for both residential and commercial clients.
Emergency Plumbing
Around-the-clock emergency plumbing services address urgent issues like burst pipes, severe leaks, and system failures. Our rapid response team arrives equipped with necessary tools and replacement parts to minimize property damage. Service includes immediate repairs, water extraction, and follow-up maintenance planning to prevent future emergencies through proactive system improvements.
Questions
Why is my hot water not working properly?
Common causes include faulty heating elements, thermostat issues, or sediment buildup. Our technicians can diagnose and repair these problems or recommend replacement if needed.
How do you fix a running toilet?
Most running toilets require flapper replacement or chain adjustment. Our plumbers can quickly identify and resolve these common issues during routine service calls.
Why does my plumbing system need vents?
Proper venting prevents sewer gas accumulation and ensures efficient drainage by maintaining air pressure balance throughout the plumbing system.
What's the difference between hard and soft water?
Hard water contains minerals causing buildup, while soft water has these minerals removed through treatment systems we can install and maintain.
Should I use chemical drain cleaners?
We recommend against chemical cleaners due to pipe damage risks. Our mechanical cleaning methods provide safer, more effective long-term solutions.
How do I prevent frozen pipes?
Maintain consistent indoor temperatures, open cabinet doors, and allow faucets to drip during extreme cold. Contact us immediately for professional thawing services.
