Plumber in Bedford, TX
Big Blade Plumbing & Rooter brings licensed plumbing expertise to Bedford, TX, serving the established neighborhoods around Central Drive, the businesses along Highway 121, and the residential communities that make this Mid Cities suburb a great place to live.
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Your Reliable Plumber in Bedford, TX
Choosing the right plumber in Bedford comes down to trust, skill, and follow through. Big Blade Plumbing & Rooter checks all three boxes with nearly two decades of licensed contracting behind every service call. Our crew understands the unique mix of older ranch style homes and newer construction that defines Bedford. We take time to listen before recommending any repair or upgrade. Pressure sales tactics have no place in our business model. Each technician arrives in a marked truck, wears identification, and treats your property with respect. Bedford families count on us for everything from a leaking outdoor spigot to a complete sewer line replacement. Commercial property managers along Bedford Road and near the city center call us when their tenants need fast plumbing solutions. We schedule appointments in tight windows so your day is not wasted waiting. Our pricing is straightforward, presented before work begins, and free of hidden surprises. Strong workmanship is the reason customers refer us to neighbors. Bedford has welcomed our trucks for years, and the relationship keeps growing.
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Our Full Range of Plumbing Services in Bedford, TX
Big Blade Plumbing & Rooter provides a full range of residential and commercial plumbing services in Bedford, TX to help keep plumbing systems operating safely and efficiently. Explore the plumbing services below to learn more about the repair, installation, and replacement solutions our team offers throughout the area:
- Burst Pipe Repair
- Drain Cleaning
- Faucet Installation
- Faucet Repair
- Garbage Disposal Installation
- Gas Line Installation
- Gas Line Repair
- Hydro Jetting Service
- Leak Detection
- Piping
- Repiping
- Sewer Line Inspection
- Sewer Line Installation
- Sewer Line Repair
- Sump Pump Installation
- Sump Pump Repair
- Toilet Installation
- Toilet Repair
- Water Heater Installation
- Water Heater Repair
- Water Line Installation
- Water Line Repair
- Water Supply Lines
Plumbing in Bedford, TX
Located between major arteries like Highway 121 and Highway 183, Bedford has plumbing systems that span construction eras stretching from the 1960s through the most recent infill development. Our team approaches every Bedford address with fresh eyes rather than reliance on assumptions about what we will find behind the walls or under the slab. Many properties throughout this city still operate with significant portions of their original plumbing intact, while others have undergone substantial upgrades during renovation projects. Older sections of Bedford retain cast iron drain stacks and galvanized supply lines that have served homes for many decades but now show clear signs of age related decline. Newer construction features modern PEX systems with manifold distribution that simplifies maintenance and provides individual fixture shutoffs. Mixed material systems show up in homes that have seen partial renovation work over time, and identifying transition points matters for any future repair planning. Our inspection process documents conditions thoroughly with photos when helpful, then walks the homeowner through findings using language that does not require a plumbing background to understand. Bedford customers appreciate having real information about their own property rather than being kept in the dark while estimates are prepared.
Aging water heaters generate a steady volume of service calls from Bedford addresses every week of the year. The local water supply carries enough mineral content to drive sediment accumulation in tank style heaters, which gradually shortens equipment life when regular maintenance is neglected. A tank heater that begins making popping or rumbling noises during heating cycles is signaling sediment problems that proper flushing may resolve if caught early enough. Anode rod replacement at appropriate intervals protects the tank wall by giving corrosion something else to consume sacrificially. When repair is warranted on younger units, our team replaces serviceable components like gas valves, thermocouples, control modules, dip tubes, or heating elements at a fraction of replacement cost. Full replacement makes more sense once the unit reaches the typical 10 to 12 year service mark, especially when efficiency has declined or the tank shows external evidence of corrosion. New installations get sized based on actual household demand rather than reflexively matching the previous tank capacity. Tankless conversions appeal to certain Bedford homeowners, and we evaluate gas line capacity, venting routes, condensate drainage, and electrical service honestly before recommending the approach. Every project closes with pressure testing, leak verification, and full operational checks before we consider the job done.
Frustrating drain problems land in our service queue regularly from Bedford households dealing with everything from minor sluggish flow to complete blockages that affect the entire home. Bathroom drains develop their predictable patterns of hair, soap residue, and personal care product buildup that gradually restricts flow until the homeowner notices. Kitchen sinks slow down from grease accumulation that has coated the pipe interior over months or years of cooking residue cooling and sticking. Toilet backups can involve simple obstructions in the trap or deeper sewer line issues that need broader investigation. Main sewer line stoppages bringing waste into living spaces are emergencies that get immediate priority because of the obvious health concern. Cable augers handle most routine clogs effectively by physically breaking through soft blockages without damaging the pipe interior. Hydro jetting service is the appropriate response when grease, scale, or root intrusion has accumulated beyond what cable work alone can address. The high pressure water restores the pipe to its full inner diameter, which extends the interval before the next service call significantly. Camera inspection before and after cleaning provides documentation that lets homeowners see what was actually accomplished during the visit. Repeat clogs in the same line indicate deeper conditions that warrant attention beyond just the immediate blockage.
Underground sewer issues in Bedford represent some of the more involved plumbing work our crews handle, and the pipe materials involved range across multiple eras of installation practice. Older Bedford properties may retain clay tile sections in the yard run that have served reliably but suffer from the inherent vulnerability at joint connections where roots find entry. Cast iron yard piping was standard for a long stretch of Bedford residential construction and fails through internal corrosion that thins pipe walls until structural compromise occurs. PVC has been the dominant material for newer work since the 1980s, but soil settling or improperly compacted backfill can produce belly formations that hold water and collect debris over time. Our video camera inspection equipment captures pipe condition in detail from the cleanout location all the way to the city tap. Recorded footage gives homeowners visual evidence of what we found, supporting informed repair decisions rather than guesswork. Spot repairs work well for isolated failures, while full line replacement makes sense when deterioration spans the entire run. Trenchless replacement using pipe bursting techniques reduces disturbance to yards, driveways, and landscaping in many situations. Sewer line installation for additions or detached structures involves careful slope planning and code compliance that our team handles thoroughly. Site restoration follows every underground project we complete.
Catching a hidden leak before serious damage develops saves Bedford homeowners significant money in restoration costs that quickly exceed the cost of professional detection and repair. Our leak detection equipment combines acoustic listening devices, thermal imaging cameras, and pressure testing tools used in sequences matched to each specific situation. Slab leaks are particularly common in Bedford because the expansive clay soil under most homes here moves through wet and dry cycles, placing stress on copper supply lines running beneath the foundation. Warning signs for a hot water slab leak include warm spots on flooring, water heater run time that exceeds normal patterns, or unexplained utility bill increases. Cold water slab leaks announce themselves through damp baseboards, musty odors, or moisture appearing in unexpected locations throughout the home. Pinhole leaks in older copper supply lines develop as the copper thins gradually from the inside over decades of normal service. Once a leak is located precisely, repair options range from direct slab access through cutting concrete, to rerouting the affected line through overhead spaces, to partial repipe of the affected zone when conditions warrant a broader approach. Burst pipe repair handles the emergencies that follow freeze events when unprotected lines fail under pressure and water enters the home rapidly. Quick response in those situations significantly limits the property damage that follows.
Texas state law requires that gas line installation and gas line repair be performed by a licensed plumbing contractor, and Big Blade Plumbing & Rooter has maintained those credentials continuously since 2007. Bedford properties feature a range of gas piping materials reflecting the construction eras represented throughout this city. Black iron remains the standard material for many residential gas applications because of its durability and the proven performance of properly installed black iron systems over many decades. CSST flexible gas line provides practical installation advantages in retrofit situations where running rigid pipe would require destroying finished surfaces to access the routing path. Polyethylene gas pipe serves underground applications well when proper depth, bedding, and routing requirements are followed during installation. Material selection on every project depends on what suits the specific application rather than what is fastest or cheapest at the moment. New gas appliance installations including ranges, ovens, tankless water heaters, gas dryers, fireplace inserts, pool heaters, and outdoor grills all involve proper line sizing matched to BTU demand. Pressure testing is performed and documented on every new installation before the line is placed into service. Gas safety drives every decision because the stakes are too serious for any compromise.
Comprehensive repiping projects address the chronic problems in older Bedford homes that ongoing repair work cannot permanently solve. Galvanized supply lines from postwar through midcentury construction corrode internally despite spot repairs, eventually producing the characteristic symptoms of restricted water pressure, rust colored output at fixtures, and pinhole leaks that develop at random locations throughout the home. Polybutylene installations from the 1980s and early 1990s have a documented failure history that continues to drive Bedford repipe projects in homes where the material remains in service. PEX has become the dominant choice for whole house repipes because of installation efficiency, freeze tolerance, durability across temperature swings, and a projected service life that extends well past 50 years under normal residential conditions. Copper remains a quality alternative for homeowners who prefer traditional materials and the proven longevity associated with properly installed copper systems. Whole house repipes are planned and executed in phases that restore water service at the end of each working day, keeping daily life manageable for families during the project. Water line installation from the city meter to the house often pairs naturally with full repipes when the service line shows similar age related decline. Sump pump installation and sump pump repair complete our drainage services for Bedford properties with crawl spaces or low utility areas vulnerable to water intrusion. Quality piping work pays back through many years of dependable service.
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Customer Testimonials
They were honest,got the work done when they said,at the price they said.Very professional,hard honest workers!
CHRIS & BRODY great team, in/out same day, very professional, very friendly, extremely knowledgeable, clean, clean, clean. Explained steps, Communicated proficiently, let Granny hover, & watch, I'm not easy client for any professional. The only thing I wish warranty was minimum 90 days, but I've used, & trusted 1960's plumbing issues, since 2015. We learned to do both roof top clean outs 100 feet minimum for tree roots backing up toilet paper, we only use cheap Scott very thin toilet paper if we don't want more than 1X year clean out. We are seniors, fixed income, every plumbing emergency comes out of food budget. We eat beans & corn bread when we have plumbing issues. God Bless Curly's BIG BLADE PLUMBING Out of Cleburne, Texas. Denise & Christy answer phones, very polite, always helpful, Denise will get you on schedule as soon as possible, never waited very long especially in sewage backups. I always ask for clean, knowledgeable, experienced plumbers. I don't hesitate to call CURLY'S BIG BLADE PLUMBING.
Very good experience! Everyone that I encountered from this organization was kind and helpful from the lady that answered the phone to the plumber and his helper who did the job. I was scheduled promptly. They called and gave me the time that he would arrive. The job was done quickly and professionally by a Master plumber. They also left things clean and showed me how things work ed. I will use them again when I have plumbing needs.
I had a great experience with Curly’s Big Blade Plumbing installing my new water heater. The team was professional, on time, and clearly knew what they were doing. They explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and made sure the job was done right the first time. The installation was clean and efficient, and they left the area spotless when they were finished. Highly recommend them if you’re looking for reliable and honest plumbing work!
These guys are AWESOME!!! We needed help, they came, they saw, they conquered. Lil fun there. Seriously, we needed help finding a drain pipe. Could not have done it without them. These guys go above and beyond customer service. Call them. They are fair and HONEST, which a breath of fresh air now days.
They were amazing! When no one could find a problem, they sure did. They went above and beyond in every way. They are like private detectives with plumbing problems. Thankyou guys!
Excellent company-super quick to respond. Very knowledgeable. All the people are so friendly and efficient. I have used them for years and am always pleased with their service.
We highly recommend Curly’s Big Blade Plumbing. Everyone there is helpful, professional and courteous. Thank you Curly and Jill for always taking care of us.
Did a great job repairing my shower valve. Easy to get in touch with there dispatcher and always call to explain how the job is going and what is needed.
Office staff so friendly and professional! Herschel and Isiah came out the very next day and easily fixed the problem! They worked as if they had done this a thousand times! Quick and efficient! They have my business! Thanks to Steven Campis for recommending this company!
Big Blade did a great job for me. They came quickly and completed everything with good quality. They also offered good advice on some minor chages that will make a difference going forward.
Huge thank you to Lee and his helper! I had a hose burst on my water heater in the early morning. Big Blade was able to send a crew out fast and get the hose replaced.
Big Blade Plumbing & Rooter came out to fix an incoming water line that was leaking in between two bushes. The previous company had quoted a higher price and wanted to remove the bushes and replace the shut off valve, which was still good. Big Blade Plumbing fixed the leak for a much cheaper price and didn’t remove any bushes. For that I give them 5 Stars.
Absolutely one of the best out there! You cannot go wrong using Big Blade, they are awesome.
The price they quoted was the price we paid. No hidden fees! Quality work at a fair price! Professional and courteous!
After having a different company come out and price gouge me and calling around I couldn’t find anybody to help me with my clogged line, I was parked at a gas station and saw BIG BLADE truck drive by so I got out my phone and called, I was greeted on the phone by Denise who was extremely polite and professional, with no high pressure in setting the appointment. The price was extremely fair and affordable so we went ahead and booked an appointment, Hershel and Dylan arrived promptly like within 30-40 minutes of us calling and setting the appointment, they got here and did exactly what they said they were going to without pressuring me into getting other services they executed the repair so fast and explained to me about my 30 day warranty and potential risks to look out for in the future! I would HIGHLY HIGHLY RECOMMEND using this service. Amazing job thank you guys so much for you’re help and relieving me of all the stress that comes with plumbing difficulties!
Big Blade always does a great job. They are fast and efficient and really helped me with my plumbing issues. Highly recommend them!
We had Big Blade replace our hot water heater, they did an excellent job. In the process we had them replace the water line from water meter to house. Also did an excellent job. We will use them again when needed. PM
Big Blade Plumbing did a fantastic job one year ago when the old cast iron pipes under my house burst and had to be replaced with PVC pipes. The crew was here for several days in very cold weather. They did an excellent job and the price was reasonable. Later they replaced our old toilets with new ones. I highly recommend this company. I will use no one but Big Blade!
Great service and quality work. Pricing was fair and Chris and Alvin were very communicative throughout the entire process. I am very pleased with their work and will call big blade for all my jobs moving forward.
I am a property manager in the Burleson area and there has NEVER been a time that I have called Big Blade and they havent shown up for my residents or myself. There has also never been a time that they havent been able to complete the job! Hershell & Denise have been SO helpful to my Community. They have great communication and skillset for ANY issue I have. Thank you Big Blade for everything!
Curly and Co are the best most honest people I've ever met. I have used them on multiple large industrial projects and they have delivered only top quality results. Thank You al!!!!
Jet Omar responded quickly. His team was professional and courteous. Pricing was fair. Big Blade is definitely a "highly recommend" company.
Only company that answered my call when I needed them fast. Very courteous and knowledgeable staff. Talked me through the process as they were doing the work.
Mason was very respectful and repaired my wobbly toilet and installed my new wooden seat. Service call a little pricey as compared to my last service call.
We have used Big Blade Plumbing for years at our park. They respond quickly and have always done a good job whether it is large or small. Thank you Big Blade Plumbing for your great service!
We woke up to a backed up toilet and shower. We called big blade we use them for all our plumbing issues they are Great. Mason came right out and fixed our problem, he was knowledgeable, polite and got the job done quickly. We wouldn't use anyone else.
Prompt, knowledgeable, and affordable. I would definitely use their services again.
The gentlemen that came to my house were prompt, friendly,curtious, and professional. They had strong work ethics.
I have used Big Blade forever! They have come anytime day or night, freezing, flooding, anything. Denise in the office makes you feel like family when you call. Love her! Today the technician was Mason and he was so kind, on time, explained the problems in clear terms, quick to do the work and like everyone else at Big Blade, a pleasure to do business with. Why can’t all companies be like this? They really care. Call them!
Curly’s Big Blade is our NUMBER ONE go to whenever we have plumbing issues. We use them for both business and residential. They are amazing and we can not say enough good things about them. Efficient, fast, reasonably priced, incredibly knowledgeable and very friendly. Mason was our latest technician and he was so incredibly knowledgeable he explained every single issue in detail. He explained everything he did in detail and also what we could do in the future to avoid having repeat issues. If you want fast, efficient service you want Curly’s!
Toilet was clogged and backing up into bathtub. They came out quickly and was very thorough, polite, and took care of everything. Definitely would use them again.
Mason Were a excellent worker prompt and polite I am glad that I have met him and he chose me as a client thank you
Plumber was Mason and was assisted by John. Both men were professional. Mason quickly accomplished the job of switching out a garbage disposal making adjustments to the pipes and cleaning up the site. Thank you for your timely response and work.
Friendly, knowledgeable, helpful, extremely punctual! Mason and Curly had it all setup and done within an hour of my phone call! Highly recommend these guys!
Mason at Big Blade was awesome!! Very professional and fairly priced. Will definitely call them again next time and refer them in the future!
The guys did an amazing job after hours, had our water leak fixed in no time so we could enjoy our night.
Complete Backflow Services loves working with Denise at Big Blade. She makes things very quick and simple. Would highly recommend them!! -Bianca @ CBS
Showed up puntual. Were very courteous and quick. Had my sewer line snaked and cleared within 30 minutes. Thank you Big Blade.
Did a great job. Showed up quickly and we're very professional. Highly recommended.
I had a washer drain not draining, I called Curley”s Big Blade and the staff was friendly and they quickly sent Herschel and Sean to look at my drain, they repaired it quickly and everything is working great! Herschel and Sean were very kind and knowledgeable and I would definitely recommend Big Blade for any repairs!!!!
The guys that helped fix our issues did a great job. They did a great job communicating.
I have used Curly's Big Blade Plumbing both personally and professionally. At my home or at different facilities where I am a Plant Maintenance Manager Curly's has become my go to plumber for any of my plumbing needs. At home or at any one of my facilities. If you want great service and fast response. This is who i call. Thank You Big Blade!!!
We have used Big Blade for both small and big jobs over the last 10+ years for our retirement facility and we have always been happy with all of their plumbers and their jobs. All of their plumbers and Denise who mans the office are very kind, knowledgeable, professional and prompt. We will use Big Blade Plumbing & Rooter for a long time into the future. Thank you Big Blade for being there for us!
They did n awesome job fixing a leak in the front yard. They were quick and the price was reasonable.
Mason and his helper went way above average. I appreciate all that they did. And will return for more service
A+ guys arrived on time did the job quickly great price appreciate the great work Mason was an awesome partner friendly, and professional another A+!!
Absolutely amazing service! Kind, courtesy and professional! Worked quickly and did their best to save us $$. Thank you so much for everything!
I cannot speak highly enough of the two techs, Hershel and Shawn, who came to our house and did a major week-long plumbing job. They were both honest, polite, and went above and beyond to make sure our job was done correctly. We have used Big Blade for our small jobs for years because they are honest, fair, and always do great work, but I wouldn’t hesitate to call them again if we ever needed something major done. Thank you!!!
Highly recommended, Kason came out on short notice on a Saturday and had our problem solved in no time. Def give them a call!
We had nightmare plumbing emergency night before July 4th. Mason came straight out at 7pm and got it temporarily fixed so we could have water (older home so only main cutoff) and then came back Friday morning and got it all replaced! Great guy thanks so much Mason! Will definitely call them if we need future work!
Mason from Big Blade Plumbing was fantastic! He showed up on time and handled all our plumbing issues with great care and skill. Mason explained everything clearly and gave us honest pricing. He even gave us tips to avoid future problems. Highly recommend Mason for any plumbing needs – he’s thorough and super reliable!
I had Big Blade Plumbing out to replace a water heater. They came quickly and after hours to get us hot water!! 5 stars for sure!!
Great company to do business with, very dependable and honest. I have been doing business with them for years and have always had a wonderful experience. Highly recommend!
Man they came out and fixed my water heater and did it really quick and the price was very reasonable
Jacob came out to fix my water heater and did a great job! Very efficient and the price was good. Would highly recommend.
Mason came by on a Saturday and took care of my utility- room water issue like a total pro. I will definitely call these guys again.
They came out quicker than expected and quickly found the problem. Mason provided excellent customer service. Definitely would use these guys again.
Mason was able to come fairly early in the day which was a life saver. He explained everything and gave me the quote upfront. Work was done quickly and would definitely use again. He was also very very nice. So was his assistant.
Mason came to help us get our master bath sink unclogged. He was so professional and sweet. He got right to work and had my sink unclogged within minutes. He was very knowledgeable and had extremely kind manners. This is the second time we have used Big Blade plumbing and both times we had extremely good experiences.
The guys got my bathroom back up & running in no time today! Thanks guys!
What an amazing crew. From the time I called Denise to the time the guys got out to my place was in such a timely manner. Repaired all that needed to be done and so very kind. I will definitely will use them again for all my plumbing issues. Thank you all so much!!!!
Mason was very helpful and informative to what the issue was that cause our plumbing backup. He kept us informed of every step he was taking and any preventative measures we could take going forward. We also spoke to a lady from their office when scheduling she was very kind and upfront with projected costs based on what we described. We found this experience very pleasant and it was nice to know what was potential cost prior to the problem being fixed.
Ryan is awesome always positive attitude amd always gets the job done
Got off to a rough start but the work was great. Fair price and Curly himself made sure the issues were fixed. Also the sweetest lady as a receptionist you ever want to deal with.
I don’t use ANYONE else for my plumbing needs. Every time I’ve had an issue, Curly and his team have come through with quick service and a fair price. 100% recommended.
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Why Experience Matters When Choosing a Plumber in Bedford, TX
A licensed plumber with years on the job brings something that no quick training program can replace. Pattern recognition is the difference between a plumber who chases symptoms and one who finds the actual cause on the first visit. Big Blade Plumbing & Rooter has been working in the trade since 2007, and that span covers multiple code updates, shifts in pipe materials, and the rise of new fixtures and technologies. Bedford properties have their own characteristics related to soil, age, and original construction methods. Knowing those characteristics speeds up diagnosis and improves repair quality. Inexperienced crews sometimes miss warning signs that an experienced plumber catches immediately. The cost of those misses shows up later as water damage, mold remediation, or premature equipment failure. Permits, inspections, and compliance documentation are routine for an established contractor and confusing for newer outfits. We also know how to communicate complex situations in language homeowners understand. Plumbing affects every part of a home, so the work needs to be done right the first time. Long careers in this trade are built on accountability, and accountability is exactly what Bedford customers deserve.
RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Big Blade Plumbing & Rooter works with both homeowners and businesses, delivering plumbing services tailored to the needs of each property and system.
QUALITY WORKMANSHIP THAT LASTS
Every plumbing repair and installation is completed with attention to detail and a focus on long term reliability, safety, and code compliant work.
HONEST PLUMBING RECOMMENDATIONS
We focus on clear communication and practical plumbing solutions so customers can make informed decisions without unnecessary pressure or upselling.
WHERE WE SERVE
We Offer Plumbing Services in Bedford, TX And Surrounding Areas
Big Blade Plumbing & Rooter proudly provides residential and commercial plumbing services throughout Bedford, TX and surrounding communities across the Fort Worth area. Explore the additional locations below to learn more about the areas where our team provides dependable plumbing:
Call An Expert Plumber in Bedford, TX Today
Big Blade Plumbing & Rooter is the licensed name to call when Bedford plumbing problems need expert attention and clear answers. Dial (817) 517-2425 to schedule a service visit with a team that backs every job with strong workmanship.
