Plumbing problems don’t always wait for regular business hours. A burst pipe, overflowing toilet, or sudden leak can happen at any time — and when it does, you need help fast. That’s why HAT Plumbing, Heating & Air offers emergency plumbing services across the DFW area. Our team responds quickly to protect your home from damage and restore your comfort.
1. When to Call for Emergency Plumbing Services
Not every plumbing issue is an emergency, but certain situations require immediate attention. Call us if you experience:
- Burst Pipes – Can cause flooding and severe water damage within minutes.
- Sewer Backups – Risk of contamination and health hazards.
- Major Leaks – Rapid water loss that can damage floors, walls, and ceilings.
- No Water Supply – Could indicate a main line break or severe blockage.
- Overflowing Toilets – Potential water damage and sanitation risks.
2. Why Choose HAT Plumbing for Emergencies?
- 24/7 Availability – We’re ready to help anytime, day or night.
- Fast Response – Local technicians mean quicker arrival times.
- Fully Equipped – We carry the tools and parts needed to fix most problems on the spot.
- Experienced Technicians – Skilled in handling urgent plumbing issues without cutting corners.
3. Preventing Plumbing Emergencies
While some emergencies are unavoidable, many can be prevented with proper maintenance:
- Regular Inspections – Identify small issues before they become major problems.
- Drain Cleaning – Prevent clogs that can lead to backups.
- Water Pressure Checks – Avoid pipe bursts caused by excessive pressure.
- Seasonal Preparations – Protect pipes from freezing in winter.
4. What to Do While Waiting for Help
If you have a plumbing emergency:
- Shut off the main water valve.
- Avoid using plumbing fixtures until help arrives.
- Move valuables away from affected areas.
- Turn off electricity if water is near electrical outlets or appliances.
