Licensed, insured, and dispatched 24/7 across 80601, 80602, 80603, 80640 and the north Denver metro.
If water is spraying out of the wall, backing up into the shower, or pouring out of the top of the water heater, you do not need a lecture. You need the main valve shut and a plumber moving. Most after hours plumbing companies in north Denver route you through a call center, a dispatcher, and a "we can put you on the schedule Tuesday" response. We are not that. When you dial 720 664 0815, a licensed Brantley & Sons plumber or our on call dispatcher picks up live, triages in under three minutes, and texts you the name of the technician who is on the way.
If it cannot wait until morning without getting worse or more expensive, we treat it as an emergency. The usual list is active flooding, a frozen or burst supply line, a sewer backup coming up through a tub or floor drain, no water to the whole house, a failing water heater, or the smell of gas near a gas appliance. If you are on the fence, call anyway. We triage free on the phone and tell you the honest answer.
| Emergency job | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| After hours diagnostic (night, weekend, holiday) | $99 to $189 | Waived if you approve the repair. |
| Burst supply line repair, exposed | $285 to $620 | PEX or copper, section replacement. |
| Burst supply line repair, behind drywall | $450 to $1,150 | Includes access, drywall cut is clean and square. |
| Emergency water heater replacement, 40 or 50 gal | $1,650 to $2,900 | Same night, standard venting. |
| Main line sewer clear, backup scenario | $320 to $620 | Camera add on available. |
| Stop leak, patch and schedule follow up | $149 to $320 | When a full fix waits until daylight. |
Look for the main shutoff in the basement on the front wall of the house (the side facing the street), or in a crawl space access near the front. In older Brighton homes it may be a gate valve with a round handle. Newer homes use a ball valve with a lever, turn the lever 90 degrees so it crosses the pipe.
Most Colorado homeowner policies cover sudden and accidental water damage but not slow leaks or wear and tear. We document what we find with photos and give you a written report so your carrier has what they need.
Sometimes yes. If the water is isolated (a single angle stop, a hose bib outside), you can shut it off and wait for daylight. If it is actively spreading, calling now usually costs less than the water damage bill would.
Yes. We can bill the property owner or manager directly with authorization, and we keep photos and notes for your records. Airbnb and VRBO properties in Brighton, Commerce City and Thornton are regular calls.
We prefer direct pay because warranties often delay the call, but we can work with American Home Shield, 2-10 and similar if the situation allows. We tell you up front whether that path makes sense.
