Aurora is one of York Region’s most established communities, and Plumbing Nerds serves homeowners throughout Aurora and the surrounding area including King City, Schomberg, and the residential neighbourhoods along Yonge Street and Bayview Avenue. Aurora’s housing stock spans a wide range — from the historic homes near downtown Aurora to the large-lot estate properties in the north end to the newer subdivisions off Wellington Street and St. John’s Sideroad.

Common Emergency Plumbing Issues in Aurora:

• Main drain blockages — Aurora’s older neighbourhoods near the downtown core have aging clay tile sewer laterals that are highly susceptible to root intrusion from the area’s mature tree canopy. Root intrusion causes slow drains that eventually back up completely. We use camera inspection and hydro-jetting to clear roots and assess the line’s condition.
• Sump pump failure — Aurora sits in an area with significant seasonal ground movement. Many homes, particularly those backing onto green spaces and ravines, rely on sump systems year-round. Sump pump failures are one of our most common emergency calls in Aurora.
• Water heater failures — We install and service electric water heaters in Aurora. Same-day replacement is available in most cases.
• Burst pipes in estate homes — Larger Aurora homes with complex plumbing systems sometimes have pipes routed through areas with inadequate insulation. Winter pipe failures in these properties can result in significant water damage. We respond quickly and bring the equipment needed for larger-diameter systems.

For emergency plumbing in Aurora, King City, or surrounding York Region communities, call 647-560-5737 Monday to Friday 7am-10pm and weekends 8am-6pm.