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Your Trusted Tucson Plumbing Experts
Silverado Plumbing has been delivering exceptional plumbing services in Tucson for a decade, built on a foundation of integrity, expertise, and customer-centric values. Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of combined experience to every project, equipped with state-of-the-art tools and a commitment to resolving plumbing challenges efficiently. We prioritize transparency in pricing, offering no trip charges within Tucson city limits and maintaining fully stocked trucks to ensure immediate solutions. Recognized by industry organizations like the Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Contractors Association, we combine technical proficiency with personalized service to address residential and commercial needs.Our investment in advanced equipment, including 300-foot drain snakes and video inspection systems, ensures accurate diagnostics and durable repairs. With a focus on community trust and long-term relationships, we stand by our work through comprehensive warranties and responsive support, making us Tucson's preferred choice for reliable plumbing solutions.
Services
Drain Cleaning
Hydro Jetting
Hot Water Heaters
Backflow Testing
Video Inspections
Leak Detection
Bathroom Remodels
Pipe Lining
Tenant Improvements
Commercial Plumbing
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of plumbing experience with certified technicians
- Our trucks carry $15,000+ in parts and equipment for immediate solutions
- No trip charges within Tucson city limits for upfront cost savings
- We provide 24/7 emergency service with no overtime fees before 5 PM
- Our backflow technicians hold industry-recognized certification
Associations and certifications
- Registry of Contractors
- Tucson Better Business Bureau
- Yelp
- Angies List
- Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Contractors (PHCC)
What people say
Best plumbing company
Professional and polite
Reliable and reasonable
Excellent from first call
Quality work at fair price
Services
Drain Cleaning
Our professional drain cleaning removes buildup from household drains using advanced equipment. Technicians clear soap scum, hair, and grease blockages with high-pressure hydrojetting and 300-foot snakes. This prevents recurring clogs and maintains optimal drainage for kitchens, bathrooms, and sewer lines.
Hot Water Heaters
We install and repair tankless and traditional water heaters for residential and commercial properties. Our technicians optimize energy efficiency through proper sizing and maintenance. Services include leak repairs, thermostat adjustments, and whole-unit replacements with energy-saving models that reduce utility costs.
Backflow Testing
Our certified technicians perform annual backflow prevention testing to protect drinking water from contamination. We inspect testable devices using calibrated equipment and provide documentation for regulatory compliance. This service ensures safe water systems in residential and commercial properties.
Video Sewer Inspection
We use camera technology to inspect underground pipes for cracks, root intrusion, and blockages. This non-invasive method identifies sewer line issues during monsoon seasons or before renovations. Customers receive digital video evidence and repair recommendations for informed decision-making.
Pipe Lining
Our trenchless pipe lining replaces damaged pipes without excavation. This method uses cured-in-place liners to restore sewer and water lines, preserving landscapes and structures. It offers faster completion times and reduced costs compared to traditional pipe replacement methods.
People
Art Cake
Founder
Art Cake founded Silverado Plumbing with a vision for community-focused service. With decades of business leadership experience, he actively supports local boards and Arizona entrepreneurs while maintaining company values.
Leroy Johnson
President
Leroy Johnson brings 35 years of plumbing industry expertise as President. A former Vice President and Master Plumber, he oversees operations with deep technical knowledge and strategic leadership for continued growth.
Matt Montanaro
Vice President
Matt Montanaro serves as Vice President, leveraging extensive plumbing experience to manage service delivery. His operational oversight ensures technical excellence and customer satisfaction across residential and commercial projects.
Mandie Irby
CFO
Mandie Irby manages financial operations as Chief Financial Officer. With expertise in business finance, she maintains fiscal responsibility while supporting Silverado's growth and community investment initiatives.
Toni Smith
Business Development Manager
Toni Smith leads marketing efforts as Business Development Manager. She connects the company's technical capabilities with community needs through strategic outreach and customer relationship development.
Questions
Do you offer 24-hour emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services with no overtime fees before 5 PM on Saturdays. Our technicians respond promptly to urgent issues like leaks and sewer backups.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Tucson, Arizona and surrounding areas. Our service territory includes residential neighborhoods, commercial districts, and industrial zones within the greater Tucson metropolitan area.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed, bonded, and insured. Our technicians hold industry certifications including backflow testing and maintain ongoing training for technical proficiency.
Do you charge trip fees for service calls?
No trip charges apply for service calls within Tucson city limits. We only charge for completed repairs, not for initial diagnostics or estimates within our service area.
What equipment do you use for drain cleaning?
Our trucks carry 300-foot drain snakes and high-pressure hydrojetting systems. This equipment handles severe blockages without damaging pipes, ensuring thorough cleaning and long-lasting solutions.
Can you help with commercial plumbing needs?
Yes, we offer commercial plumbing services including backflow testing, grease trap maintenance, and tenant improvement projects. Our team handles large-scale systems for businesses and industrial clients.