Plumbing Repair in the Greater Montana Area

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A leaky pipe or a clogged drain can bring your daily routine to a grinding halt. In the Greater Montana area, your plumbing system faces heavy demands, especially with our freezing winters and hard water. Whether you are dealing with a burst pipe in the middle of a cold snap or a dripping faucet that is driving you crazy, you need a repair that is both fast and reliable.

At Hellgate Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, we specialize in fixing the common and complex plumbing issues that homeowners in Missoula, Lolo, and Florence face every day. We focus on providing efficient, long-lasting repairs so you can stop worrying about water damage and get back to your life.

Our technicians have the experience and the tools to handle everything from minor repairs to major system emergencies. If you have a plumbing problem that needs professional attention, call us today or fill out our online contact form to schedule your service.

When to Request Repairs Vs. a Replacement

Knowing whether to patch a leak or replace an entire system can be a difficult decision for any homeowner. While a quick fix is often the most cost-effective path, there are certain signs that your plumbing has reached the end of its reliable lifespan. Our Hellgate team will help you decide by evaluating the age of your fixtures, the frequency of recent issues, and the overall condition of your pipes to ensure you make the most informed choice for your home and budget.

  • Frequency of leaks: If you are calling for a repair every few months for the same section of pipe, it is usually a sign that the material is failing and a replacement is more economical in the long run.
  • Age of the system: Plumbing materials like galvanized steel or older copper have a finite lifespan; if your home is several decades old, upgrading may prevent a catastrophic failure.
  • Visible corrosion or rust: If you notice flaking, rust-colored water, or greenish buildup on your pipes, the structural integrity is compromised and a replacement is likely necessary.
  • Persistent low water pressure: While sometimes a simple clog, chronic low pressure across the whole house often points to significant mineral buildup inside old pipes that cannot be easily cleared.
  • Rising utility bills: An unexplained spike in your water bill often indicates a hidden leak that may require more than a basic repair to resolve permanently.

Plumbing Repair Services We Provide

Plumbing problems rarely happen at a convenient time. From small leaks to sudden water issues, having a trusted professional handle repairs quickly can prevent bigger damage and added stress. Our plumbing repair services are designed to restore function, protect your home, and get things back to normal as efficiently as possible.

Leak Detection and Repair

Hidden leaks can waste water and cause damage long before they are noticed. We locate leaks accurately and repair them at the source, helping prevent mold growth, structural damage, and rising water bills.

Clogged Drains and Pipe Blockages

Slow or backed-up drains can disrupt daily routines and signal deeper issues in the plumbing system. We clear blockages safely and thoroughly to restore proper drainage and reduce the risk of recurring clogs.

Pipe Repairs and Replacement

Damaged, corroded, or frozen pipes can lead to serious problems if left untreated. Our team repairs affected sections or replaces piping when necessary to restore reliability and protect your home from water damage.

Fixture Repairs

Dripping faucets, running toilets, and malfunctioning fixtures waste water and drive up utility costs. We repair or replace faulty components to restore proper operation and improve efficiency throughout your home.

Water Pressure Issues

Low or inconsistent water pressure can make everyday tasks frustrating. We diagnose the cause, whether it’s a leak, buildup, or system issue, and make the necessary repairs to restore steady water flow.

Emergency Plumbing Repairs

Some plumbing issues need immediate attention. When water damage or system failure threatens your home, our team responds quickly to address the problem and limit further damage.

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Why Our Clients Come Back to Us for Plumbing Repair

Plumbing issues are stressful, messy, and often urgent. When something goes wrong, homeowners want a repair they can trust and a team they feel comfortable calling again. That is why so many clients across Western Montana continue to rely on Hellgate Plumbing, Heating and Cooling.

  • Problems solved at the source: We do not rely on temporary fixes that fail a few weeks later. Our technicians take the time to identify what caused the issue and repair it properly to reduce repeat problems.
  • Clear explanations without confusion: Plumbing issues can feel overwhelming when you do not know what is happening behind the walls or under the floor. We explain the problem and the solution in plain language so you know exactly what was done and why.
  • Respect for your home: Plumbing repairs can be disruptive. We protect your space, work cleanly, and treat your home with care from start to finish.
  • Reliable follow-through: Our clients return because they know what to expect. Appointments are honored, repairs are completed thoroughly, and communication does not stop once the work is done.
  • A team you can call for anything: Many homeowners appreciate having one trusted company for plumbing, heating, and cooling needs. When future issues arise, they already know who to call.

Plumbing Problems? We’re Ready to Help.

When something is not working the way it should, fast and reliable help makes all the difference. Hellgate Plumbing, Heating and Cooling is here to handle plumbing repairs quickly and correctly. Call our team today or use our online contact form to get your home back to normal.

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Jay W
3 days ago
Hellgate replaced our aging toilet with a modern model. Overall, they did a good job and the experience was satisfactory.
Amy Courser
4 days ago
Fantastic service! On our first call, they were able to schedule us for repair very quickly! On the day of the service, they arrived promptly as promised and thoroughly outlined our repair options. The repairs were completed quickly at a fair cost. We were very impressed with how thorough, friendly and helpful they were. Highly recommend!!!
Ken C.
6 days ago
Work was performed in a straight forward, professional manner. I did have to tighten-up some bolts, when a small leak appeared, after the service man left. I am left with the feeling though, that the service was overpriced - and no senior discount was offered ( I must admitt, that in the pressure of the moment, I forgot to ask about thay )
Ken C.
6 days ago
Work was performed in a straight forward, professional manner. I did have to tighten-up some bolts, when a small leak appeared, after the service man left. I am left with the feeling though, that the service was overpriced - and no senior discount was offered ( I must admitt, that in the pressure of the moment, I forgot to ask about thay )
Jerry Matthews
2 weeks ago
Well what can I say they were great they got out here quick and figured out the problem and let me know what option I had and they had a salesperson come out the same day to discuss financing on the new furnace they did everything they could plus some they did A great job I'd recommend them big time thank you guys hellgate heating plumbing and cooling and the secretaries and the people that answer the phone they were all damn nice
Jim Smitham
2 weeks ago
Our furnace wasn't operating correctly and we were away for the winter. I called on a Friday to see if a technician could check out the furnace before the weekend. Hellgate for us in and the furnace was up and operating correctly before the cold weekend. We really appreciate them helping us out. I would recommend Hellgate Plumbing and Heating to anyone.
Colleen O'Connell
2 weeks ago
First time using Hellgate and I highly recommend them. Their communication, prompt service, as well as updates while at the house was excellent. Our technician was wonderful!
Cary Cyr
3 weeks ago
RE:Annual scheduled boiler maintenance Always courteous and professional. Thank you Hellgate Plumbing for offering a membership with monthly billing.
Dan Sieckman
3 weeks ago
I’ve been a customer for several years. So far, both the work and the employees have been great.
Jena Names
3 weeks ago
I have an older heater (1998) and the tech (Sinjun) did an honest inspection and service. I was a bit suspect that I would get a sales pitch for a new unit, due to the age of the unit. The tech let me know, based on his inspection, that there is a lot of life still left! The inspection and service was well documented with photos and a walkthrough.
Lindsey Smith
3 weeks ago
Sinjun was fantastic! Explained option very clear and replaced our fireplace thermostat with ease. Highly recommend this company.
jezua garrison
3 weeks ago
Abram did a great job! Quick easy and professional. No complaints!
Ray Curtis
3 weeks ago
I am completely delighted with what Talan and Sinjun did for me! Hellgate P and H should be proud of them. They came in and professionally took care of my problem. Obviously, they knew what they were doing! Additionally, they were stellar representatives for the company!
Seana Iverson
3 weeks ago
Highly recommend Hellgate plumbing!! Honest, prompt and thorough I've had several plumbing issues recently and they came to my rescue
Karen Lacey
3 weeks ago
Sinjun and Talan were quickly able to assess and solve the problem of the unusual sound on the furnace
Kate Laney
3 weeks ago
I received a free plumbing inspection after signing up as a Diamond member. The technician arrived on time, inspected all the pipes and fittings, including the crawl space. Very efficient and pleasant. They sent me a text with a picture of the technician, his name, and a bit about him. I thought this was a. Dry nice touch. I love their service and the touches like that are a bonus.
Deborah Tomas
4 weeks ago
Clear, easy to understand communication, great attitude in spite of difficult circumstances, got a big project finished in record time, so the inconvenience of no hot water and having the kitchen torn apart didn’t last long. Price reasonable
Alex Segal
4 weeks ago
No one wants to replace their furnace less than a year after buying a home, but Hellgate made the process surprisingly easy. Jakob, Jacob and Caiden did an amazing job planning the work and executing it completely and on schedule. Even when a minor roadblock presented itself Jakob came to me with a plan ready to execute and did so without an increase in cost or the timetable Highly recommend Hellgate to anyone, their professionalism and quality of work cannot be beat. I'd also recommend Jakob and Caiden be applauded for their work. Both were absolutely respectful of me, my home and my property. Thanks! Update 1/9/26: The water pump on my furnace went out sometime early this morning and after some brief troubleshooting I realized I was in over my head! A quick phone call and a few hours later Sinjun and Talan were here to help! Within 30 minutes the problem had been diagnosed and a fix had been recommended. Not 7 hours after noticing the problem it was completely fixed and heat had returned! Not only that, but it was covered by warranty so not a penny had to be spent. I honestly cannot recommend Hellgate enough! Sinjun and Talan were amazingly professional, kind and swift. You can pay for good work but you cannot put a price on this level of service and competence so again, thank you so much Hellgate, Sinjun and Talan!

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