Boise's plumbers, on-site within the hour. family-owned
Serving Downtown, the North End, East End, the Bench and every Boise neighborhood with same-day plumbing repairs, water heaters, drain cleaning and 24/7 emergency service.
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Local crews who know your Boise home.
A North End bungalow with galvanized supply doesn't plumb like a 2018 build in Hidden Springs. Snake River Plain aquifer water doesn't behave like Coastal water. Our 12 W-2 plumbers live here and have worked in every Boise neighborhood for 25+ years. So when we walk into your basement, we already know what we're likely to find.
- Flat-rate pricing in writing before any work starts
- Same-day service in Boise 7 days a week
- No overtime, weekend, holiday, trip or mileage fees
- Camera-verified main line work. You see what we see
- City of Boise permits pulled and inspections scheduled for you
- 1-year workmanship warranty on every repair
Find your solution
What can we fix for you?
Emergency
Burst pipes, ceiling leaks, sewage backups, no water at 2am. Our 24/7 Boise dispatch routes a licensed plumber to your door in 38 minutes on average. Flat-rate quote in writing before any tool comes out. No overtime fees, ever.
Call nowPlumbing
Faucets, fixtures, toilets, garbage disposals, slab leaks, repipes and remodel rough-ins. Our trucks stock parts for 90% of common Boise repairs, so most jobs finish the same visit. Backed by our 1-year workmanship warranty.
Learn moreDrainage
Slow drains, clogged mains, root intrusion and recurring backups. We cable, hydro-jet at 1,500–4,000 PSI, and camera-verify every main line so you see exactly what we fixed. No upsell, no guesswork, no surprises.
Learn moreGas
Gas line repairs, new appliance hookups, BBQ stubs, leak detection and pressure testing. Every gas job is permitted through City of Boise, pressure-tested, inspected and signed off. We handle every piece of the paperwork.
Learn moreWater heaters
Tank, tankless, gas or electric. Diagnostic, repair, swap or full conversion. Stocked on the truck for same-day install. Tankless retrofits include our 10-year parts-and-labor coverage on top of the manufacturer warranty.
Learn moreLeaks & repipes
Non-invasive slab, wall and yard leak locating, plus full PEX or copper repipes for older North End, East End and Warm Springs homes. We protect floors, finishes and your weekend. And you see camera footage before we close out.
Learn moreWhy our customers trust us
4.9 stars from 300+ Treasure Valley homes.
Real reviews from real Boise neighbors. We don't pay for placements or filter results.
From your call to a running pipe
Four steps, no surprises
No guessing, no surprises. Five steps between your call and a repair we'll sign off in writing.
Meet Nick, one of our licensed techs.
Uniformed, background-checked, and on time.
327 reviews
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You call, we pick up.
Tell us what you're seeing. Slow drain, no hot water, smell of gas. A real Boise dispatcher answers 24/7, not an offshore call center.
Same-day on-site quote.
A licensed plumber arrives in a marked truck, diagnoses on-site, and hands you a written flat-rate quote before any tool comes out.
Work done the first visit.
We carry parts for 90% of common repairs on the truck, so most jobs finish the same visit. No second trips, no scope creep.
Camera-verified, in writing.
Every drain main and repair is camera-confirmed when applicable, and backed by our 1-year workmanship warranty in writing.
Services & pricing
What we do in Boise and what it costs.
Flat-rate pricing in writing before we start. Ranges below cover most Boise jobs. The on-site quote is the price you pay.
- Drain cleaning (single fixture) Kitchen, bath, laundry. Cabled and tested. from $149
- Main sewer line clearing Cable + camera confirmation included. $249–$389
- Hydro jetting 1,500–4,000 PSI scour for grease, scale, roots. $495–$895
- Sewer camera inspection Recorded video + written report. from $199
- Water heater repair Tank or tankless, gas or electric. from $189
- Water heater install (40–50 gal) Tank pulled, hauled, permitted. $1,650–$2,400
- Tankless water heater install Gas, condensing, 10-yr warranty. $3,800–$5,200
- Leak detection Slab, wall, yard. Non-invasive locating. from $249
- Gas line repair Permitted, pressure-tested, inspected. from $389
- Whole-home repipe PEX or copper, North End specialist. quoted on-site
Ranges reflect typical Boise residential jobs. Final price is quoted on-site in writing before any work begins.
The ACME Boise Promise
Fixed right, or it's on us.
Every repair is backed by a 1-year workmanship warranty. If the same issue returns inside 12 months, we come back. Parts, labor, no invoice. Installations carry a 2-year warranty, and tankless water heaters carry our 10-year parts-and-labor coverage in addition to the manufacturer's.
Boise neighbors save $75 on your first service call.
Mention code BOISE75 when you book. Mention code BOISE75 when you book. Valid on any repair $250+. One per household.
On the job in Boise
Recent work from our Boise trucks.
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Where we work in Boise
Every Boise neighborhood.
Trucks pre-staged from Downtown to West Boise so we're rarely more than 15 minutes out. Don't see your neighborhood? Call. If you're inside Ada County, we're there.
- Downtown Boise
- North End
- East End
- Boise Bench
- West Boise
- Northwest Boise
- Southeast Boise
- Warm Springs
- Harrison Boulevard
- Collister
- Hidden Springs
- Garden City
Also serving Meridian, Eagle, Star, Nampa, Caldwell, Kuna and Garden City. Same flat-rate pricing across the whole Treasure Valley.
What Boise plumbing actually involves
Four conditions every Boise home eventually faces.
Freeze–thaw cycles
Treasure Valley winters drop into the teens, and pipes in crawl spaces, exterior walls and unheated garages burst every January. We freeze-proof and offer 24/7 burst-pipe response across Ada County.
Hard water from the aquifer
Snake River Plain aquifer water is heavy in calcium and magnesium. It scales tank and tankless water heaters, kills fixtures, and shortens appliance life. We install softeners and descale heaters annually.
Historic pipe materials
North End, East End, Warm Springs and Harrison Blvd homes still run galvanized supply and cast-iron drain. We hydro-jet, line, and trenchless-replace those systems without tearing up your yard or hardwood.
City of Boise permits
Water heaters, repipes, sewer replacements, and gas work all need permits pulled through City of Boise Development Services. We handle the application and schedule the inspection. You sign nothing.
Why Boise families call us first.
For 25+ years, we've earned the Treasure Valley's trust one job at a time, with licensed plumbers, honest pricing and work that's guaranteed to be done right.
Idaho License #PLB-C-23847
You see the price first. Always.
Real person answers at 2am
Founded in Boise in 2001
The ACME crew · Boise, ID
Est. 1998
25 years in Boise
12 W-2
Idaho-licensed techs
4.9★
327 Google reviews
We work hard. We play hard.
We work hard
Early starts, late finishes, and every job done right the first time. From Meridian subdivisions to historic Boise Bench bungalows, we bring the same energy to every call.
We play hard
Annual float trips on the Boise River, BBQs at Ann Morrison Park, and a fantasy football league that gets way too competitive. We actually like each other.
We grow together
From tankless heaters to PEX repipes in aging North End crawlspaces, we invest in training so everyone levels up. No one gets left behind.
We work hard
We play hard
We play hard
We work hard
“Treating every home like our own family's.”
We grow together
Leadership
The people behind ACME Boise.
Ryan Caldwell
Founder & CEO
Sarah Mendez
General Manager
Marcus Holloway
Service Manager
Elias Romero
Lead Master Plumber
Recognition & reviews
Recognized across the Treasure Valley.
- Idaho Statesman. Best of Treasure Valley, Plumber (2022, 2023, 2024)
- BBB Torch Award for Ethics finalist (2023)
- Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite. North End, East End, West Boise (4 years)
- PHCC Idaho member contractor in good standing
Boise FAQs
Questions Boise homeowners ask us.
The most common things our Boise customers want to know about pricing, response time, permits and older-home work.
Do you actually live and work in Boise?
Yes. Our shop is on W Main St, our 12 W-2 technicians live in Boise, Meridian, Eagle and Nampa, and every truck is dispatched from inside the city. We're not a national franchise routing calls out of state.
How fast can a Boise plumber get to my house?
Average on-site time inside Boise city limits is 38 minutes for emergency calls and same-day for non-emergency. We pre-stage trucks across Downtown, the Bench and West Boise so we're rarely more than 15 minutes out.
Do you pull City of Boise plumbing permits?
Yes. Water heaters, repipes, gas line work, and sewer replacements all get permitted through City of Boise Development Services and inspected before we close out the invoice. You never deal with the paperwork.
Will you work in an older North End home?
Constantly. About 40% of our work is on pre-1960 homes with galvanized supply, cast-iron drain, and tight crawlspaces. We carry the right cutters, liners, and fittings for those systems on every truck.
What does freeze-protection cost in Boise?
A whole-home freeze inspection plus pipe insulation in the crawlspace and garage usually runs $189–$349 depending on house size. We recommend it every fall before the first hard freeze.
Do you charge extra for nights, weekends, or holidays?
No. Flat-rate pricing is the same Sunday at 2am as it is Tuesday at noon. No overtime surcharges, no mileage, no trip fee.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured in Idaho?
Yes. Idaho Plumbing Contractor License #PLB-12345, $2M general liability, workers' comp on every tech, and every employee is background-checked and drug-tested before they enter your home.
Boise plumbers on your doorstep.
Mention code BOISE75 and save $75 off any service over $250.