Business Details
13 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Seattle Plumbing Experts
Rain City Plumbing was founded in 2013 by Cheryl Lair and Jaime Harris, a mother-son team with deep roots in the plumbing and electrical trades. Our combined decades of experience and commitment to quality have established us as a trusted provider of residential and light commercial plumbing services in the Seattle area. We specialize in general plumbing, water heater installation and repair, water main repair, sewer maintenance, sump pump services, and kitchen and laundry room plumbing solutions. Our team of certified professionals brings technical expertise and personalized service to every project, prioritizing customer education and long-term satisfaction. With a focus on reliability and transparency, we handle everything from routine maintenance to emergency repairs, ensuring safe and efficient plumbing systems for homes and businesses. Our dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as a top-rated plumber in Seattle and King County, with a track record of resolving complex issues in older homes and new constructions alike.We offer financing options to make essential plumbing services accessible and maintain 24/7 availability for urgent needs. Backed by a Washington state license (RAINCCP79100), we serve Burien and the greater Seattle area, including Ballard, Bellevue, Des Moines, and West Seattle. Our comprehensive approach covers piping design, repiping, gas line work, and wastewater system maintenance, supported by ongoing training and investment in modern techniques. From leaky faucets to full-system installations, Rain City Plumbing combines technical proficiency with a customer-first philosophy to deliver lasting solutions that protect your property and peace of mind.
Services
General Plumbing
Water Heaters
Water Main Repair
Sewer Maintenance
Kitchen Install
Laundry Room Plumbing
Sump Pump Services
Gas Line Repair
Repiping
Emergency Plumbing
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services for urgent needs
- Our team includes certified professionals with decades of combined experience
- We provide transparent pricing and detailed service estimates
- Financing options available for major plumbing projects
- Specialized expertise in older home repiping and complex system repairs
What people say
Fantastic to work with
Reasonable quote
Scheduled with no issues
Highly skilled
Exceeded expectations
Services
General Plumbing
Our general plumbing services cover installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and commercial plumbing systems. We handle water supply lines, drainage systems, gas piping, and fixture repairs. Our technicians address leaks, clogs, and system upgrades while providing maintenance plans to prevent future issues.
Water Heaters
We install, repair, and maintain all water heater types including tank, tankless, and hybrid models. Our experts help select energy-efficient options, perform replacements, and ensure proper operation while offering PSE rebate information for qualifying installations.
Water Main Repair
We handle complete water main installation and repair using Pex, Poly, or Copper materials. Services include leak detection, trenchless solutions, and coordination with local authorities for inspections to restore reliable water service with minimal property disruption.
Sewer Maintenance
Our sewer maintenance includes line inspections, clog removal, and preventive maintenance for residential and commercial properties. We use modern techniques to identify and resolve blockages, ensuring proper wastewater drainage and preventing system failures.
Sump Pump Services
We provide sump pump installation, repair, and maintenance to protect properties from water damage. Our services include system testing, pit cleaning, and backup battery checks to ensure reliable operation during heavy rains and prevent basement flooding.
People
Cheryl Lair
Owner/Office Manager
Cheryl combines business management expertise with family plumbing legacy to oversee operations. Her leadership ensures efficient service coordination and customer satisfaction through transparent communication and quality control.
Jaime Harris
Owner/Service Plumbing Lead
Third-generation master plumber Jaime leads technical operations with hands-on expertise. His 20+ years of experience ensures complex plumbing challenges receive practical, code-compliant solutions while mentoring our technician team.
Derek V
Service Plumbing Lead
Derek specializes in emergency repairs and system diagnostics. His attention to detail during inspections and repairs has resolved complex issues in older homes while maintaining clear customer communication throughout service delivery.
Ashley Lair
Customer Support
Ashley manages client relations with a focus on scheduling efficiency and service transparency. Her coordination between technicians and homeowners ensures timely service delivery and clear project explanations.
Daren M
Service Plumbing Technician
Daren provides skilled field service with expertise in fixture installations and system upgrades. His commitment to thorough workmanship and customer education helps homeowners understand maintenance needs and prevention strategies.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer in Seattle?
We provide full-service plumbing including water heaters, sewer repair, emergency plumbing, kitchen/bathroom installations, gas lines, and repiping for residential and light commercial properties.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services for urgent issues like burst pipes, severe leaks, and complete service loss.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
All our technicians are fully licensed under Washington state license RAINCCP79100 with ongoing training in modern plumbing techniques and safety standards.
Do you service older homes in Seattle?
Yes, we specialize in older home plumbing systems with expertise in identifying hidden issues and providing lasting repair solutions.
Can you help with plumbing financing options?
We offer financing options for major plumbing projects to help homeowners address essential repairs and upgrades affordably.
What areas do you service?
We serve Seattle and surrounding areas including Burien, Bellevue, Des Moines, Kirkland, and West Seattle within King County.
