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Trusted Plumbing & Gas Services in Nanaimo
Established to deliver professional plumbing and gas fitting solutions, we specialize in serving residential and commercial clients across Nanaimo and surrounding areas. Our expertise spans new construction, renovations, and emergency repairs, with a focus on exceeding BC Plumbing and Gas Code requirements. We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, timely execution, and adherence to safety standards.Our team handles projects from small fixture replacements to complex hydronic heating systems, ensuring durable and efficient installations. With same-day service options and a commitment to modern techniques like on-demand hot water systems, we aim to simplify plumbing challenges for every client.
Services
Plumbing
New Construction
Renovations
Gas Fitting
In-Floor Heating
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services.
- Our team is licensed, insured, and Worksafe compliant.
- Experienced in both residential and commercial projects.
- Committed to exceeding BC Plumbing and Gas Codes.
- Specializing in energy-efficient solutions like on-demand hot water systems.
Associations and certifications
- WorkSafe BC
Services
Plumbing
We provide full-service plumbing solutions for residential and commercial properties. Our scope includes new construction installations, fixture replacements, and emergency repairs. We ensure all work meets BC Plumbing Code standards while prioritizing efficiency and durability. From hot water tanks to drainage systems, our team delivers reliable solutions tailored to client needs.
New Construction
Specializing in plumbing for custom homes and commercial projects, we design systems for optimal flow and accessibility. Our approach includes strategic pipe sizing, noise-reducing materials, and code-compliant layouts. We collaborate with builders to ensure seamless integration of water, drainage, and venting systems for long-term performance.
Renovations
We handle plumbing renovations from minor repairs to full-scale bathroom or kitchen overhauls. Our team adapts modern materials to existing systems while maintaining code compliance. Services include water main upgrades, toilet replacements, and efficient venting solutions to enhance functionality and reduce utility costs.
Gas Fitting
Our gas fitting services cover natural gas and propane installations for residential and commercial properties. We specialize in appliance connections, system retrofits, and safety inspections. All installations meet provincial codes, ensuring safe and efficient operation of heating systems, water tanks, and outdoor appliances.
In-Floor Heating
We design and install hydronic in-floor heating systems for residential and commercial spaces. Our systems use PEX tubing embedded in concrete for even heat distribution. We balance manifolds and optimize layouts based on heat loss calculations, providing energy-efficient comfort for homes and businesses.
People
Tyler Hughes
Owner and lead technician with extensive experience in residential and commercial plumbing systems. Committed to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Nanaimo and surrounding areas including Chemainus and Qualicum Bay.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide same-day service for emergency plumbing and gas fitting needs.
Are your technicians licensed?
All our technicians are fully licensed, insured, and Worksafe BC compliant.
What types of projects do you handle?
We handle residential and commercial projects including new construction, renovations, and hydronic heating systems.
Do you install energy-efficient systems?
Yes, we specialize in energy-efficient solutions like on-demand hot water heaters and radiant floor heating.
Reviews (3)
Joseph Cheung
Jan 06, 2022
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Nigel and his partner were very professional and pleasant to deal with. Wonderful job, pricing was affordable for the toilet installation. I supplied the toilet from Bunnings, Nigel and his partner installed beautifully. Similarly with water hammer tap changes.
Services:Toilet installation,Tap repair
Nigel and his partner were very professional and pleasant to deal with. Wonderful job, pricing was affordable for the toilet installation. I supplied the toilet from Bunnings, Nigel and his partner installed beautifully. Similarly with water hammer tap changes.
Services:Toilet installation,Tap repair
Scott Russell
Jun 26, 2019
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We used Port Side plumbing to repair a blown pipe that flooded parts of our house while we were away. They quick service was amazing due to it being New Years day we called them. Thank you so much.
Brigitte James
Aug 06, 2018
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We have used Portside Plumbing for all our plumbing needs over many years. They are honest, affordable and reliable. The only plumbing company you will ever need in the Gladstone region. If there were six stars, I would give them 6!!
