Plumber & HVAC Services in Brentwood, Burnaby
From a brand-new glass tower above Lougheed Highway to a 1984 townhouse row off Beta Avenue, our Red Seal plumbers and licensed gas techs work both sides of Brentwood. Warranty-period fixes, poly-B repipes, fan coils and water heaters — flat-rate quotes, 24/7 dispatch, 30-45 minute average response.

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Plumbing and Heating Calls We Answer Across Brentwood
Brentwood runs two clocks at once — 2015-2025 towers still inside their warranty years, and 1980s townhouse rows with original pipe nearing forty.
Plumbing and HVAC jobs since 2010
Years serving Metro Vancouver and the valley
Average emergency response in Brentwood
Across 30 Google reviews
The new half of Brentwood is the fastest-changing call mix in Burnaby. The towers rising along Lougheed Highway since 2015 are packed with PEX manifolds, in-suite fan coils, booster-pump pressure zones and parkade levels that sit below the water table line — and their owners are inside the 2-5-10 new-home warranty years, which changes the conversation: we document everything, coordinate with builder warranty departments, and tell you plainly what is a warranty claim and what is not. The calls repeat — pinhole weeps at factory solder joints, aerators packed with construction debris, condensate lines that drip into the ceiling below, water hammer singing through brand-new risers that were never arrested properly.
The townhouse half runs on the older clock. The 1980s rows off Beta Avenue and the quiet streets behind them carry poly-B supply from the decade Burnaby built fastest, original ABS drains under driveways, and furnaces now on their second or third decade of overtime. Between the two halves sits the redeveloped mall district — restaurants with grease interceptors, retail blocks with aging backflow devices, and strata councils learning the maintenance rhythms of buildings that went up last year. We keep both parts lists on the van.
Every Brentwood visit carries the same rules: a Red Seal plumber or licensed gas tech, a flat-rate quote approved in writing, and a 2-year workmanship warranty when the work is done. The Burnaby HVAC page page covers heating and cooling across the city, the repiping guide guide explains what poly-B means for your walls, and the repair-or-replace post helps you time a furnace replacement honestly.
Plumbing Services Across Brentwood, From the Towers to Beta Avenue
One licensed contractor for every pipe in a Brentwood home, whichever decade it was built in. These are the eight calls we answer most often here.
24/7 Emergency Plumbing
Hose-burst floods in new suites, sewage at a townhouse main floor cleanout, no-water calls triaged live.
From $89 · after-hours +$150 flat
Get emergency helpDrain Cleaning and Hydro Jetting
Root-cutting jetting for 1980s ABS laterals under townhouse driveways, plus grease lines from the mall district.
$150-$450 · mainlines $350-$800
Clear my drainsWater Heater Repair
Pilot, thermocouple, gas valve and element work on builder-grade tanks now out of their warranty years.
Repair range $180-$550
Fix my tankTank Replacement
Same-day 40- and 50-gallon swaps for townhouse utility rooms, seismic strapping and pan drains included.
$1,900-$3,400 installed
Replace my tankTankless Water Heaters
Navien and Rinnai installs sized for back-to-back suite schedules, recirc-ready and vented to code.
$3,200-$5,500 installed
Go tanklessLeak Detection and Burst Pipes
Acoustic tracing for pinhole weeps inside finished new-build walls — documented for warranty claims.
From $180 · tracing included
Trace my leakPoly-B Repiping
Staged PEX-A renewal for 1980s townhouse rows, water on each evening, fresh stops at every fixture.
Quoted flat-rate, line by line
Price a repipeSump and Parkade Drain Service
Below-grade parkade pits, check valves and trench drains that keep the new towers dry through winter.
Service from $150 · installs from $650
Service my sumpWant the numbers before the strata meeting? The cost calculator puts real Burnaby pricing on the ten most common jobs, and the repair videos page shows how a poly-B repipe or a drain cleaning actually runs.
HVAC Services in Brentwood: Furnaces, Fan Coils and Heat Pumps
The same crews, the same licence discipline, the other half of the house — heating and cooling for towers, rows and the commercial spine between.
Furnace Repair
Ignitors, inducers and boards for the 1980s townhouse furnaces now working overtime seasons.
$180-$650 · $89 diagnostic credited
Book furnace repairFan Coil and Heat Pump Repair
Condensate, valve and control repairs for the in-suite fan coils that heat the new towers.
Flat-rate diagnosis from $89
Fix my fan coilFurnace Installation
Right-sized replacements for townhouse utility rooms, load-calculated, financing available.
Quoted flat-rate · financing available
Price a furnaceHeat Pumps
Cold-climate ductless installs for townhouses and towers adding cooling, CleanBC rebates filed end to end.
From $3,800 · rebates to $16,000
Explore heat pumpsAC Repair
Capacitors, contactors and coil work for suites that bake when the July heat domes settle over the highway.
Flat-rate diagnosis from $89
Fix my ACMaintenance and Tune-Ups
Annual combustion and condensate checks tuned to the dust of active construction around the corridor.
$129 tune-ups
Book a tune-upThe full heating menu sits on the heating services page, the maintenance plan locks your tune-up into an annual slot with priority dispatch, and the installation cost breakdown post explains what an installation quote should include.
The Housing Stock of Brentwood, Era by Era
Two very different generations share one highway corridor — your address tells us which one to expect.
Hot water is where the two eras meet — the water heaters hub compares tanks, tankless and hybrids for suite-heavy schedules, and the windows and doors crews handle the envelope side when renovations reach the windows.
What Usually Goes Wrong in Brentwood Homes
The weekly call list from both generations — what we find, and what the flat-rate fix costs.
Poly-B warns before it floods — pressure drops and fitting stains arrive months early. The hidden leak guide guide covers what to watch for, and the boilers page explains how hydronic and fan coil systems are serviced without tearing walls open.
How Fast We Reach Brentwood
Brentwood sits inside our Burnaby response tier: 30-45 minutes average, around the clock, with warranty documentation on every new-build call.
Brentwood quotes from the Burnaby tier: 30 to 45 minutes from call to a marked van, day or night. The corridor is a straight run — a crew leaving a Metrotown tower job reaches the Lougheed Highway frontage in minutes, and the Gilmore and Brentwood SkyTrain crossings keep the east-west routes moving at most hours. Tower access adds honest minutes that we plan for at dispatch: parkade gates, loading-bay keys and elevator bookings are confirmed before the van rolls, and the flat $150 after-hours premium is disclosed up front so the invoice never surprises you.
- 30-45 minute average emergency response, 24/7, from the highway frontage to the townhouse rows
- Tower access — gates, bays, elevators — confirmed at dispatch, not at the door
- Flat $150 after-hours premium disclosed before the truck moves
- Warranty-relevant findings photographed and documented on the spot for builder claims
Risk sets the order: water through a ceiling, sewage at a floor drain, no water in the unit or a gas smell leads the board. Booked Brentwood work — repipe consultations, fan coil quotes, tune-ups — holds same-day and next-day windows with evening slots for commuting households. The emergency page defines emergencies plainly, and the contact page reaches a live dispatcher fastest.

Working Around Brentwood: Lougheed Highway, the Mall and Beta Avenue
Years of jobs on both sides of the corridor — the local details that change how the work gets done.
The Amazing Brentwood and the tower rows
The redeveloped mall and the towers around it are the newest plumbing landscape in Burnaby — booster-pump zones, rooftop plant decks and parkade levels engineered below the water line. Our crews work these buildings with the warranty clock in mind: every pinhole and every condensate drip is photographed, dated and written up so owners can chase the builder before year five closes. The restaurants on the mall frontage keep our grease-interceptor service on a schedule.
Beta Avenue and the 1980s townhouse rows
Behind the towers, the townhouse streets hold the other Brentwood: poly-B supply lines that were the 1984 standard, ABS laterals under driveways, and utility-room furnaces quietly stacking overtime. The rows are tight and parking is precious, so our vans arrive with the full repipe and drain kit on board — a second trip across the corridor wastes your evening, not just ours. When one unit in a row gets a tankless retrofit, neighbours usually follow within the season.
Gilmore SkyTrain, Willingdon and the commuter grid
The Gilmore and Brentwood stations frame the neighbourhood, and the Willingdon artery cuts through the middle — which means our ETA math includes SkyTrain crossings and the school-run waves on the side streets. Commuter households here book evening slots, and we hold them. The side streets off the highway also collect the storm-season calls: sump pits, trench drains and downpipe work before the November rains arrive in force.

What Brentwood Homeowners Say About Our Crews
4.9 stars across 30 Google reviews — including these three, all from Brentwood addresses.
“Our new tower suite developed a ceiling stain and the builder was slow to move. They traced the pinhole, documented everything for the warranty claim, and coordinated the repair with the strata so we paid nothing we should not have. Calm, fast, thorough.”
Priya & Sam — Brentwood, Burnaby
Warranty-period leak repair
“Three quotes, and these folks were the only ones who pressure-tested before quoting. Repipe done in four planned days with water every evening, and they walked me through every line on the diagram. Should have called years before the ceiling stain.”
Gord H. — Brentwood, Burnaby
Townhouse poly-B repipe
“Water was dripping through the ceiling at midnight and the dispatcher talked me to the suite shut-off while the van crossed the highway. Tech cleared the condensate line, re-sloped it, and left a report for council. Slept easy that night.”
Alina K. — Brentwood, Burnaby
Fan coil condensate rescue
Read Before You Call (Or While You Wait)
The PEX Repipe Guide for BC Homes
What a staged repipe involves when poly-B lives behind the walls.
EmergencyBurst Pipe: Your First 60 Minutes
Shutoff order and insurance photos for townhouse rows and towers.
Water HeatersHot Water Tank: Rent or Buy
The math on builder-grade tanks once the warranty years end.
HeatingFurnace Not Working? Start Here
Five checks before you pay a diagnostic on an older townhouse furnace.
RebatesCleanBC Rebates for 2026
Heat pump and water heating rebates that apply to Brentwood retrofits.
Leak DetectionHow to Detect Hidden Water Leaks
Catch pinholes early — before the warranty window closes.
More guides live on the blog — the plumber cost post covers what plumbers actually charge in this region, the heating services page explains the full heating menu, and the full archive holds the rest.
Plumbing and HVAC in Brentwood: Frequently Asked Questions
The questions Brentwood owners ask most — answered the way we answer them at the door.
Get Your Free Quote in Brentwood
From a pinhole in a new-build wall to a poly-B assessment for a 1980s row — describe the symptom and we reply with a flat-rate estimate, usually inside one business hour.
Why Brentwood homeowners call BC Home Service
- Red Seal plumbers and licensed gas fitters
- Flat-rate quotes approved in writing before work starts
- $89 diagnostic credited to your repair
- 2-year workmanship warranty, in writing
- Warranty-claim documentation for new-build owners
- Stocked vans — most repairs done on the first visit
- 30-45 minute emergency response across Brentwood
- Genuine 24/7 dispatch at 604-615-2212
Emergency in Brentwood? Do not wait for email.
Red Seal crews, stocked vans and flat-rate quotes — the same rules on every job. Our dispatch line is answered around the clock.
Call 604-615-2212 NowAverage response: 30-45 minutes across Burnaby.
BC licence BC-PL-2019-4421, Red Seal plumbers and licensed gas fitters — permits pulled for any Brentwood job that needs one.
Liability coverage plus WorkSafeBC clearance on every job, with same-hour certificates for Brentwood stratas and builders.
Rated 4.9 across 30 Google reviews — including tower owners and townhouse families from these blocks.
A 2-year written guarantee on repairs, up to 25 years of manufacturer coverage on installed systems, on every Brentwood invoice.
Also Serving Nearby Neighbourhoods and Cities
Brentwood is one of eighteen neighbourhood pages in this batch — the same crews, the same flat-rate rules, block-level knowledge for each.
Each page in the batch is written for its own streets — era tables, priced issue lists and dispatch notes for the blocks it covers. The Burnaby set runs Metrotown to Capitol Hill, the Richmond set follows Steveston to Hamilton, and the Coquitlam set climbs Austin Heights to Eagle Ridge, all written street by street.
Brands we install, service and warranty in Brentwood
Bigger Brentwood projects — repipes, sewer renewals, heat pump retrofits — spread their cost over months on the financing page, and the about page introduces the crew you would meet at the door.