Tankless Water Heater Swap
We remove an old gas tank water heater from a garage and install a new tankless unit on an exterior wall, running new gas line and venting per manufacturer specs.
Service area
Brayden's Plumbing in Bee Cave
Bee Cave residents appreciate our prompt service and clear communication. We handle everything from slab leaks to gas line installations in this growing community. Our team is comfortable working in both new construction and established neighborhoods.
4.9 stars on Google
From 222 Google reviews.
Local, and close by
Covering Austin, TX & surrounding areas.
Free estimates
Tell us what needs doing and we will come out and take a look.
Local service
Proudly serving Bee Cave
Bee Cave sits on the western edge of the Austin metro area, where limestone bedrock and oak-studded hills shape the building stock. Many homes here are newer, built in the last two decades, with slab foundations and modern fixtures, but the area's rapid growth has also left some older ranch-style houses with original galvanized pipes. The hot, dry summers and occasional flash floods put stress on sewer lines and water heaters, and the rocky soil makes excavation for gas line work or slab leak repairs a careful, deliberate process. Our crew knows the lay of the land here, from the Hill Country Galleria corridor to the quieter cul-de-sacs off Bee Cave Parkway.
When we roll into Bee Cave, we come with a full diagnostic kit—thermal cameras for leak detection, a sewer camera rig, and a truck-mounted drain cleaner. We work clean, laying down floor runners and using drop cloths on every job, because we know these homes are often lived in while we work. Being based just down the road in Austin means we can get parts fast and keep appointments tight. We also coordinate with HOA rules in the newer subdivisions, so we make sure access and parking are squared away before we start. Our crew handles the mess and noise on our end, and we leave the job site as clean as we found it.
Brayden's Plumbing works across Austin, TX & surrounding areas, so a crew is never far from Bee Cave. Call (512) 890-3144 or request a free estimate and we’ll come out and take a look.
Local demand
What Bee Cave homeowners call us for
Slab Leak Repair
Limestone bedrock and expansive clay soil cause slab shifts that crack copper or PEX lines. We pinpoint the leak with electronic detection and cut a clean access hole.
Water Heater Replacement
Many Bee Cave homes have tankless units in tight attic spaces. We swap out old gas or electric heaters, matching the venting and gas line size to the new model.
Gas Line Installation
New construction and outdoor kitchens in Bee Cave often need gas line runs. We trench through rocky soil, using flexible CSST pipe and pressure-testing every joint.
Sewer Line Repair
Tree roots and shifting soil in the Hill Country can crush or block clay sewer lines. We camera-inspect the line, then trench or trenchless-repair the damaged section.
Typical projects
The kind of work we take on in Bee Cave
Slab Leak Detection and Repair
A homeowner notices a warm spot on the floor and higher water bills. We use electronic leak detection to find the broken pipe, cut a 12x12 access, and repipe the section.
Sewer Line Root Intrusion
A slow drain in a 20-year-old house turns out to be tree roots in the clay sewer line. We camera the line, then hydro-jet it clean and recommend a trenchless liner if the pipe is cracked.
What we do here
Every service, available in Bee Cave
Where we work
Across Bee Cave
The Galleria Area
Around the Hill Country Galleria and Bee Cave Parkway, we work on mixed-use condos and newer single-family homes. Jobs here often involve water heater swaps and gas line hookups for commercial kitchens.
Lakeway Boulevard Corridor
Homes along Lakeway Boulevard and the roads feeding into it are a mix of older ranches and recent builds. We handle drain cleaning and slab leak repairs on properties with mature trees and original cast-iron pipes.
Outlying Acreages
Further out toward the Pedernales River, houses sit on large lots with private wells and septic systems. Our work includes well pump repairs, sewer line camera inspections, and gas line trenching across long drives.
Before work starts
Permits & local rules in Bee Cave
Water Heater and Gas Line Permits
In Bee Cave, any gas line work or water heater replacement requires a permit from the City of Bee Cave Building Department. The homeowner should verify that the contractor pulls the permit and schedules the required inspections before work begins.
Sewer and Drain Permits
Sewer line repairs and new drain installations often need a permit from the Travis County or Bee Cave permitting office. Check with the building department whether your property is in the city limits or the county jurisdiction, as rules differ.
Questions
Bee Cave questions, answered
Reviews
What Austin homeowners say
4.9 average from 222 Google reviews
“We found a very slow plumbing leak downstairs... Chris arrived a little early and got right to checking the leak. He was friendly, experienced, and explained clearly what plumbing repair would be needed. Before leaving, he asked if there was anything else that needed attention, so I mentioned that our kitchen faucet had been dripping for a long time. He handled that faucet repair right away, and the price was fair and reasonable.”
Elijah J
Google Review
“This is one of the most responsive and fair plumbing companies we have worked with. Their pricing is very reasonable, and the whole team is friendly, professional, and easy to talk to. They feel like a helpful neighbor who really knows plumbing and takes the time to do the job right.”
Jasmine T
Google Review
“I can't recommend this plumbing service enough... What stood out most was how respectful, honest, and helpful both eddie and chris were. It is hard to find dependable plumbers who do quality work, communicate clearly, and still treat customers with real courtesy.”
Diamond Duncan
Google Review
“Our experience with this plumbing company was excellent from start to finish. The customer service was professional, friendly, and quick to respond. Jonathan located the leak fast, explained the repair clearly, and gave us a fair price. He was also able to complete the plumbing repair right away, which saved us a lot of money.”
Mariah Brown
Google Review
“From the first call and clear estimate to the follow-up call after the job to make sure everything was working right, the whole process felt professional and helpful. Everyone we dealt with was friendly, respectful, and knowledgeable.”
Roberto Frazier
Google Review
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