Same-Day Service in Shively, Monday–Friday
Plumber in Shively, KY
We work Shively and the 40216 ZIP every week — 73 jobs there in the last twelve months. Same-day appointments, the price before we start, and licensed plumbers who already know what the houses on your street are built out of.
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A real person calls back during business hours, usually within the hour. Want a time on the calendar now?
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What We See in Shively
What Actually Breaks in Shively
Shively is mostly post-war ranch and cape-cod housing, and that shows up in our call log. Homes built here before the mid-1960s were commonly plumbed with galvanized steel supply lines and clay sewer laterals, and both fail in predictable ways: galvanized closes up from the inside until pressure drops at the furthest fixture, and clay joints open just enough to let tree roots in.
The single most common reason we get called to 40216 is drain & sewer — 13 of our last 73 jobs here. Those are invoice counts from our own records, not an estimate.
Whatever the call, the visit runs the same way: a licensed plumber, a written price before any work starts, and a truck stocked for the houses in this part of town.
- 73 jobs in 40216Invoiced in the last twelve months
- 13 Drain & sewer callsClogs, backups, camera inspection, sewer line repair
- 10 Faucets & fixtures callsFaucets, sinks, tubs, garbage disposals
- 8 Leaks & repipe callsHidden leaks, spot repairs, whole-home repipe
- $384 average invoiceA clog lands well under; a sewer replacement well over
- Mon–Fri, 8 AM–6 PMSame-day windows 8–1 and 1–6
What We Do Most Here
The Work We Do Most in 40216
Real invoice counts from Shively homes in the last twelve months — and every other plumbing service on the same trucks.
Drain & sewer in Shively
Clogs, backups, camera inspection, sewer line repair. 13 jobs in 40216 in the last twelve months.
- Main line clearing through the cleanout
- Camera inspection, footage you keep
- Repair only when the pipe has actually failed
Faucets & fixtures in Shively
Faucets, sinks, tubs, garbage disposals. 10 jobs in 40216 in the last twelve months.
- Drips fixed with the right cartridge, first visit
- Faucets, sinks, tubs and disposals installed
- Customer-supplied fixtures welcome
Leaks & repipe in Shively
Hidden leaks, spot repairs, whole-home repipe. 8 jobs in 40216 in the last twelve months.
- Hidden leaks traced before a wall is opened
- Galvanized and cast iron replaced in copper or PEX
- Whole-home repipe with the water off for hours, not days
Water heaters in Shively
No hot water, leaking tanks, tank and tankless replacement. Same trucks and the same upfront price as every other job in 40216.
- No hot water and leaking tanks, usually same day
- Tank and tankless replacement
- Sized to the house, not the catalog
Toilets in Shively
Running, leaking, clogged and loose toilets, plus new installs. Same trucks and the same upfront price as every other job in 40216.
- Running, leaking and clogged toilets fixed same day
- Wax ring and flange repairs
- New toilets installed, old ones hauled away
Sump pumps in Shively
Failed pumps, battery backups, discharge lines and check valves. Same trucks and the same upfront price as every other job in 40216.
- Failed pumps replaced before the next storm
- Battery backup systems
- Discharge lines and check valves
Gas lines, remodels and more — see every service we bring to Shively.
Proof, Not Promises
Real Shively Homes We Have Fixed
Every pin is one invoiced ServiceTitan job from the last twelve months in 40216 — 36 of them, and counting. Pins sit a few hundred feet from the real address, so no customer’s home is marked. Camera pins hold photos of the finished work — tap one. Updated Sep 9, 2026.
How It Works
How a Service Call Runs in Shively
Four steps, and you know the price before step three.
Call or book online
A person answers Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 6 PM. After hours, book online or leave a message and we call you first thing the next business morning.
Pick a same-day window
8 AM to 1 PM or 1 PM to 6 PM. We text when the truck is on the way to Shively.
Price before we start
The plumber diagnoses the problem and gives you the number. You approve it before any work begins — no surprises on the invoice.
Fixed, tested, warrantied
Most jobs finish in one visit. Installations and repairs carry a one-year workmanship warranty.
Today or This Week?
Call Today, or Schedule for This Week?
Both get the same plumber and the same price. This is just how to pick the window.
Call Today When...
- Two or more drains back up together
- Water is running where it should not and you cannot shut it off
- No hot water, or the tank is leaking
- A ceiling or wall is wet and getting wetter
- The sump pump is silent while the pit fills
- You smell gas — leave, call 911 and LG&E first
Schedule This Week When...
- One drain is slow but still draining
- A faucet drips or a toilet runs
- The water heater is over ten years old and you want a plan
- Pressure has been dropping for months
- You want a camera look at an old sewer lateral
- You are planning a kitchen or bath remodel
Why Golden Plumbing
Why Shively Homeowners Call Us
We Are in Shively Every Week
73 jobs in 40216 in the last twelve months. We know the pipe materials, the soil and the sewer laterals in this part of town because we work on them constantly.
Same-Day Service
Call before 6 PM, Monday through Friday, and a stocked truck is usually at your door the same day. Most jobs finish in one visit.
Upfront, Honest Pricing
You hear the price before we touch anything. Across every Shively job we invoiced last year the average came to $384 — a simple clog lands well under that, a sewer replacement well over.
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Louisville homeowners rate us for showing up when we say we will, explaining the problem plainly, and leaving the house clean.
Licensed & Insured in Kentucky
Every Golden Plumbing technician is fully licensed and insured, and every installation meets Louisville plumbing code.
Straight Talk on Warranties
Installations and repairs carry a one-year workmanship warranty. Clearing a drain does not, and we say so up front.
Get It Fixed Today
Need a Plumber in Shively Today? We’re Ready.
Same-day appointments Monday through Friday. Free estimates, upfront pricing, and the work guaranteed for a year.
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