Local Plumbers Across the Columbia River Gorge

Plumbing issues do not wait. Find licensed plumbers in the Columbia River Gorge by city for repairs, water heaters, drain work, and emergency service.

4 providers across the Gorge

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Two Dogs Plumbing and Drain Cleaning

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The Dalles

Service area: The Dalles, Hood River

Two Dogs Plumbing & Drain Cleaning Inc. is a family owned and locally operated plumbing business. We’re a one-stop-shop located in the Columbia Gorge providing service from Cascade Locks to Arlington and beyond.

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Camp's Plumbing and Drain Cleaning

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The Dalles

Service area: The Dalles, Hood River, Mosier, White Salmon, Cascade Locks, Stevenson, Parkdale, Odell

Camp’s Plumbing has been serving the Gorge since 2005, with a team experienced in everything from everyday plumbing repairs to full remodels and new construction. They handle it all—drains, water heaters, sewer and gas lines, and more. They serve families throughout the gorge.

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Chinook Plumbing

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Hood River

Service area: Hood River

Chinook Plumbing is a family-owned business that’s been serving Hood River and the Columbia River Gorge since 1989. They’re known for being reliable, responsive, and straightforward—handling everything from small fixes to bigger plumbing issues.

"Chinook Plumbing has helped us with various projects throughout the years from big to small. They are great communicators, call when they will be there, and hir…"

Gorge Trusted, Hood River · Water Heater Replacement, Sewer Line, Plumbing Repair✓ Verified Review

A & E Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning logo

A & E Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning

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Hood River

Service area: Hood River, Cascade Locks, White Salmon, Mosier, The Dalles, Odell, Parkdale, Stevenson

A&E Heating and Air is the largest local HVAC company in the Columbia Gorge, offering heating, cooling, ductwork, plumbing, and generators. Voted Best HVAC in the Gorge 2024 & 2025 and Best Plumbing 2025. Serving the full Gorge corridor and beyond.

"Excellent, prompt service. We had a huge water line that broke. The guys diagnosed the problem, had the parts with them, and repaired it in the same afternoon.…"

Lorraine Gravel, Oregon · Plumbing repair✓ Verified Review

What to Look for in a Plumbing Provider

  • Oregon or Washington plumber license (state-specific — both sides of the river have different requirements)
  • Emergency availability — plumbing emergencies are time-sensitive
  • Experience with well and septic systems if you're in a rural area
  • Warranty on parts and labor

Plumbing FAQ

Do I need a licensed plumber for all plumbing work?

In Oregon and Washington, licensed plumbers are required for most plumbing work beyond simple fixture replacements. Always verify your plumber's license with the Oregon CCB or the Washington Department of Labor & Industries.

How much does a plumber cost in the Columbia Gorge?

Service calls typically start at $100–$150, with hourly rates of $100–$175. Emergency after-hours rates are higher. Water heater replacement usually runs $1,200–$2,500 including parts.

What plumbing issues are common in the Gorge?

Burst pipes from freeze-thaw cycles, mineral scale buildup from Columbia watershed water, root intrusion in older sewer lines, and aging water heaters in vacation rentals are all common. The Dalles also sees heavy irrigation system issues from the high desert summer heat.

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