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Burst Pipe Repair in Des Moines, IA

Burst pipe? Shut off your water and call one of these emergency pros.

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Best Burst Pipe Repair Pros in Des Moines

#1

1-Tom-Plumber

4.9Burst Pipe Repair: 96/100

They stayed with it until the job was done and made it right.

#2

Priority Plumbing

4.7Burst Pipe Repair: 96/100

showed up at the time they said they would

#3

Clog Busters Drain Cleaning & Repair

4.9Burst Pipe Repair: 96/100

arrived on time and carried themselves with true professionalism

All Burst Pipe Repair Pros in Des Moines

1-Tom-Plumber

4.9·826 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
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826
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Strengths
Exceptional same-day emergency responsiveness
All 5 reviewers praise communication and explanation of work
Stands behind work quality with follow-up commitment
Professional job site conduct

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Priority Plumbing

4.7·41 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
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41
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Strengths
Punctuality and responsiveness: 3 of 5 reviews explicitly mention…
Transparent pricing well below market: One reviewer received a…
Diagnostic depth: Technicians (Clayton, Steve, Pat) identify and…
Communication and customer education: Proactive updates (video…

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Clog Busters Drain Cleaning & Repair

4.9·3.1k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In Des MoinesGoogle Verified
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3.1k
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Strengths
Exceptional emergency response speed: multiple reviewers report…
Diagnostic accuracy and problem-solving: 2 reviewers explicitly…
Professionalism and courtesy: 4 of 5 reviews highlight respectful…
Speed of service completion: one reviewer noted full diagnosis…
Concerns
Premium pricing: 1 reviewer explicitly states 'they're honest…

Roberts Heating, Cooling and Plumbing

5·333 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
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333
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Exceptional emergency responsiveness: technician arrived within…
5 of 5 reviews praise politeness, professionalism, and…
Strong customer retention: one reviewer reports 25-year…
Fair, transparent pricing explicitly mentioned by multiple…

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Herr Plumbing

4.9·50 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
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50
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Strengths
Consistently avoids unnecessary upsells and expensive…
Rapid emergency response and diagnosis—multiple reviewers report…
Long-term customer loyalty—one reviewer reports 20 years of…
Proactive problem-solving—saved one customer from unnecessary…

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Sweet Honey, Inc.

5·27 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
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27
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Strengths
All 5 reviews praise reliability and consistency;
Demonstrates rapid emergency response—handled emergency grease…
Arrives early to scheduled appointments (5 minutes early noted);
Goes beyond service calls—educates clients on maintenance…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify pricing or cost concerns;

Holt Plumbing & Heating, Inc.

4.8·3.7k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
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3.7k
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Strengths
Consistently fast response times—multiple reviewers report…
Outstanding communication and transparency—4 of 5 reviews…
High-quality workmanship and professionalism—reviewers praise…
Concerns
Pricing runs significantly high—one reviewer noted $12,000+ for…

Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical

4.9·9.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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9.3k
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Strengths
All 5 reviews praise transparent pricing with no bill surprises;
Technicians consistently demonstrate problem-solving creativity…
4 of 5 reviews highlight knowledgeable technicians who explain…
Emergency responsiveness exemplary: furnace emergency diagnosed…

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Schaal Plumbing, Heating and Cooling

4.9·8.6k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
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8.6k
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Dramatically undercuts competitor pricing: one reviewer quoted…
Fast turnaround on major jobs: agreed to HVAC purchase Monday,…
Transparent communication: 3 of 5 reviewers specifically praised…
Goes above and beyond on repairs: technician attempted to fix…

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Des Moines Plumbing

4.3·4 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
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4
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Strengths
Fast emergency response: came out middle of night and completed…
Available for last-minute emergencies
Coordinates follow-up work (drywall repair same day after…
Concerns
Communication barrier: 1 of 3 reviews reports being unable to…
Outdated or incorrect contact information on Google listing,…

Chas W. Goering Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling

4.3·148 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
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148
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Strengths
Quick turnaround on service calls and repairs—2 of 5 reviews…
Willing to tackle difficult, unconventional projects including…
Responsive and flexible scheduling for maintenance plan customers
Concerns
Management escalation resulted in aggressive behavior and refusal…
Unprofessional remarks made by technicians on-site—one customer…
Pricing appears to lack transparency—score of 0 for pricing…
Repeated failures to diagnose and fix problems correctly—one…

Bell Brothers Heating, Cooling & Plumbing

4.9·4.2k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
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All 5 reviews praise fast arrival and quick problem resolution,…
Technicians (Caden, Nick, Adnan) consistently explain work…
Work quality and thoroughness consistently rated excellent;
Willingness to work with customers on pricing;

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Lazer Home Services Plumbing, HVAC, & Electrical

4.8·2.2k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
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2.2k
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Strengths
All 5 reviews praise clear communication and thorough…
Multiple named technicians (Garth, Zac, Ryan, Mike) receive…
Proactive problem-solving: Garth identified and fixed a…
High customer satisfaction with competitive quoting—one reviewer…

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AM PM Plumbing

4.8·202 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
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202
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Strengths
Exceptional emergency responsiveness: 2 of 5 reviews specifically…
Transparent, fair pricing: 3 of 5 reviews explicitly praise…
Goes above and beyond: 2 of 5 reviews mention extra work at no…
Repeat customer loyalty: 2 of 5 reviewers report multiple jobs…

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Advanced Plumbing

4.9·199 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
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199
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Strengths
5 of 5 reviewers praise speed and responsiveness, with multiple…
4 of 5 reviewers explicitly mention fair, upfront pricing with no…
Multiple reviewers highlight thorough explanations and…
Strong team consistency—named plumbers (Ben, Justin, Nick, Robin)…

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Common Burst Pipe Repair Scenarios

Frozen Pipe Burst

Pipes that freeze and burst can flood your home in minutes. Shut off the main water valve immediately and call an emergency plumber.

Water Line Break

A broken supply line causes flooding fast. Look for water spraying, wet walls, or sudden pressure loss as warning signs.

Slab Leak

Pipes under your foundation can crack and leak silently for weeks. Warm spots on floors, unexplained water bills, or foundation cracks are warning signs.

Pipe Corrosion Failure

Older galvanized or polybutylene pipes can corrode and fail without warning. Discolored water or pinhole leaks signal pipe deterioration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if a pipe bursts in my Des Moines home?
Immediately shut off your main water valve to stop the flow. Turn off electricity to affected areas if water is near outlets or the electrical panel. Move valuables away from water and take photos for insurance. Then call an emergency plumber — most in Des Moines can arrive within 30-60 minutes.
How much does burst pipe repair cost in Des Moines, IA?
Burst pipe repair in Des Moines typically costs $200-$1,000 depending on pipe location and accessibility. Pipes behind walls or under slabs cost more to access. Emergency after-hours rates may be 1.5-2x standard pricing. Get a written estimate before authorizing work.
How fast can a plumber get to my Des Moines home for a burst pipe?
Most emergency plumbers serving Des Moines and Polk County aim to arrive within 30-60 minutes for burst pipe calls. This is a true emergency — prioritize plumbers rated highest for responsiveness below.
Does homeowners insurance cover burst pipe repair in IA?
Most homeowners insurance policies in IA cover sudden pipe bursts and resulting water damage. However, damage from gradual leaks or lack of maintenance is typically excluded. Document everything with photos before cleanup begins and contact your insurer promptly.

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