Plumbing FAQs – GG Greer Plumbing

Unexplained increases in your water bill, damp spots on walls or ceilings, mold or mildew smells, or the sound of running water when nothing is turned on are all signs of a hidden leak. If you notice any of these, it’s important to call for professional inspection before further damage occurs.

First, shut off the main water valve to stop the flow of water. If it’s safe, try to contain the leak with towels or a bucket. Then call GG Greer Plumbing immediately. Pipe bursts can cause serious property damage quickly, so fast response is key.

Yes. GG Greer Plumbing is fully licensed and insured in the state of Missouri. This ensures your home or business is protected and that our work meets all local plumbing codes and safety standards.

Yes, we offer upfront pricing before starting any job. Once we assess your plumbing issue, we’ll explain your options and provide a clear estimate so you know exactly what to expect.

We do. While our regular hours are Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM, we offer Saturday appointments by request for urgent needs such as pipe bursts, sewer backups, and water heater failures. Call us directly for availability.

We serve Bonne Terre, Desloge, Park Hills, Farmington, Leadington, Terre Du Lac, and other nearby communities in St. Francois County. If you’re nearby but not listed, call to confirm if we can assist.

We provide plumbing services for both residential and commercial properties. This includes homes, apartments, rental units, offices, retail spaces, restaurants, churches, and small businesses.

Yes. We provide plumbing installations and upgrades for remodels and new builds. This includes rough-ins, fixture installation, and water or sewer line hookups. We also work with contractors to stay on schedule and meet inspection requirements.

We install standard tank and tankless water heaters, including gas and electric models. We can also remove your old unit and help you choose a system that fits your home’s size, usage needs, and energy efficiency goals.

Insulate exposed pipes in basements, attics, or crawl spaces. During extreme cold, allow faucets to drip slowly and keep cabinet doors open to circulate warm air around plumbing. If you're unsure, we can inspect your system and provide additional winterization advice.

A constantly running toilet usually means the flapper valve or fill mechanism is worn out or not sealing properly. This can waste a significant amount of water. We can quickly repair or replace these parts to restore proper function.

Signs of a sewer blockage include multiple drains backing up at once, water coming up through floor drains, or a strong sewer odor. These issues should be addressed quickly to prevent health risks and water damage.

Yes. We offer professional drain cleaning services to fully clear blockages. If clogs keep coming back, we can inspect the drain line for root intrusion, damage, or slope issues that may require repair.

Low pressure may result from pipe buildup, a hidden leak, valve issues, or problems with the main water supply. We’ll inspect your system and identify the cause, whether it’s isolated to one fixture or affecting the whole property.

Upgrading old toilets, faucets, or showerheads can improve water efficiency, prevent leaks, and refresh the look of your home. Newer fixtures often save money on utilities and reduce future maintenance needs.

In most cases, we can schedule service within one to two business days. For emergencies or urgent issues, we do our best to prioritize same-day or next-day appointments depending on availability.

We do not currently offer formal maintenance plans, but we are happy to provide seasonal inspections, water heater flushes, and general system checks as needed. Preventative care helps avoid costly repairs in the future.

We bring more than 28 years of local experience, clear communication, and reliable service to every job. Our work is backed by a strong reputation, attention to detail, and the personal touch of a family-owned business.