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24/7 Emergency Plumbing

We Answer.
We Respond. Fast.

Burst pipes, sewer backups, flooding — Jumbo Plumbing is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week across St. Thomas and London, Ontario. A real person answers every call. Every time.

Available 24/7/365
Stocked Emergency Trucks
Real Person Answers
St. Thomas & London
Emergency Response

Plumbing Emergencies We Handle

Fully stocked trucks, experienced technicians, fast response — no matter what you're facing

Burst Pipes

Water erupting from a burst pipe causes flooding within minutes. Immediate shutoff and repair prevents catastrophic structural damage.

Major Water Leaks

Large or fast-growing leaks inside walls, ceilings, or under slabs require immediate professional response to contain damage.

Sewage Backups

Raw sewage backing up into your home is a health hazard. We clear the blockage and sanitize affected areas.

Water Heater Failure

Leaking, flooding, or gas-related water heater failures require immediate response to prevent property damage and safety risks.

Flooding

Rapid water extraction and identifying the source stops ongoing damage and protects your structure.

Frozen & Burst Pipes

Ontario winters cause frozen pipes that burst when thawing. We thaw, repair, and insulate to prevent recurrence.

Self-Diagnostic

Common Signs You Need Us

Any of these happening right now? Don't wait — call immediately. Every minute of active water damage adds to the cost.

Early warning
Act soon
Urgent

Water actively gushing or flooding indoors

Sewage backing up into sink, tub, or toilet

Complete sudden loss of water pressure

Gas smell near water heater or plumbing fixtures

Visible water stains spreading on ceiling or walls

No water coming out — pipes may be frozen

Multiple fixtures stopped working at the same time

Water heater leaking or pooling at the base

Loud banging, hammering, or hissing in pipes

Toilet overflowing and will not stop

Seeing a red item? Stop reading — call us right now.

Call 24/7 Emergency Line
Act Now

What To Do Right Now

While waiting for our technician, these steps can minimize damage significantly

1

Shut Off Main Water

Locate your main shutoff valve (basement, near water meter) and turn it clockwise to stop water flow immediately.

2

Cut Electricity If Needed

If water is near electrical panels, appliances, or outlets, turn off power at the breaker panel for that area.

3

Move Valuables

Remove electronics, furniture, documents, and valuables from the affected area quickly.

4

Document the Damage

Take photos and video of the damage for insurance purposes before cleanup begins.

5

Call Jumbo Plumbing

Call our 24/7 emergency line. A real person answers immediately and dispatches the nearest available technician.

Why Jumbo

Why Choose Jumbo for Emergencies?

24/7/365 Availability

We answer every call, every day, at any hour. No voicemail. No message service. A real person picks up.

Rapid Dispatch

Nearest fully-stocked technician dispatches immediately. No going back to the shop for parts.

Fully Stocked Trucks

Our emergency vehicles carry a comprehensive inventory of parts so most jobs are completed on the first visit.

Licensed & Insured

All Jumbo Plumbing technicians are fully licensed in Ontario and carry comprehensive liability insurance.

Upfront Emergency Pricing

We quote before we start. No hidden emergency surcharges or billing surprises when the invoice arrives.

Insurance Documentation

We provide detailed documentation of damage and repairs to support your insurance claim.

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Every minute matters in a plumbing emergency. Jumbo Plumbing is standing by 24/7 across St. Thomas and London, Ontario.

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