Dirty Pants Plumbing

Plumbing Service In Knoxville, Oak Ridge, And Maryville, TN

We help homeowners and businesses across Knoxville, Oak Ridge, & Maryville, TN with plumbing that’s done right without the runaround, upsells, or weird sales pitch energy.

Plumbing Services

Serving Knoxville, Oak Ridge, and Maryville, TN

We help homeowners and businesses across Knoxville, Oak Ridge, & Maryville, TN with plumbing that’s done right without the runaround, upsells, or weird sales pitch energy.

Real Plumbers. Real Fixes.

Dirty Pants Plumbing

At Dirty Pants Plumbing, we’re not the “polished corporate van and scripted phone call” kind of plumbing company. We’re the crawlspace, busted pipe, soaked boots, covered-in-mud type. You know… actual plumbers.


Leaky pipe? No hot water? Drain smell that makes you question your life choices? We’ve seen it all.

Our Job is Simple:

  • Show up, reliably.
  • Figure out the problem.
  • Fix it correctly.
  • Leave your plumbing better than we found it.

That’s it.

Whether it’s a small repair, a full repipe, a clogged drain, or an emergency that can’t wait until Monday, Dirty Pants Plumbing handles the dirty work so you don’t have to.

Our Services

Plumbing Help Without the Corporate Nonsense

Every house and building around Knoxville, Oak Ridge, and Maryville has its own plumbing personality. Some are held together by hope and old copper pipe. Some have mystery leaks nobody can find. Some commercial systems get worked to death every day. We don’t believe in cookie-cutter fixes. We actually take the time to look at what’s going on, explain it in normal human language, and recommend repairs that make sense - not stuff you don’t need. And yes, our pants usually end up dirty by the end of the job. Kind of comes with the territory.

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Residential Plumbing Services

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Commercial Plumbing Services

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Misting System Services

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Drain Cleaning Services

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Water Heater Services

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Emergency Plumbing Services

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Water Filtration and Treatment Services

Water Filtration and Treatment Services

If your water smells weird, tastes off, leaves spots everywhere, or destroys appliances faster than it should, your plumbing system feels that too.

Dirty Pants Plumbing installs water filtration and treatment systems for homes and businesses throughout Knoxville, Oak Ridge, and Maryville.

Our Water Filtration Services Include:

  • Whole-home water filtration systems
  • Drinking water filtration systems
  • Water softeners
  • De-scaling systems
  • Water heater protection and filtration



Cleaner water helps protect your pipes, fixtures, appliances, and water heater while making everyday water actually enjoyable to use.

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What Our Clients Say

Dirty Pants helped me out with my bathroom remodel and I could not be happier! They were able to make fixture recommendations that I never would have known about and they did it at a price that can't be beat. Great group of guys providing quality work, I cannot recommend them enough!


Rebekah W.

I had a major plumbing issue at my home, and Dirty Pants Plumbing came to my rescue. Their team of experts was professional, courteous, and efficient. They fixed the problem quickly and at a fair price. I highly recommend their services.


Kim S.

Great local company to work with! Fixed the issues we had going on quickly and reasonably priced. So much better using local than those big companies for many reasons and they check the box for all of them. Highly recommend.


Kimberly L.

These guys are the absolute best! I have used them on three properties and they have exceeded my expectations all three times. They show up promptly, communicate well and get the job done.


Lynn C.

These guys were great. They fit me into their schedule to removed a clogged drain. They were respectful, quick with their work, and kind. I would absolutely use them again.


Hilary G.

Used Dirty Pants multiple times now and it’s a genuine 10/10 experience on every level EVERY single visit. Great personality, great pricing, FAST, and extremely knowledgeable. Can’t recommend enough.


Dillon W.

Dirty Pants helped me out with my bathroom remodel and I could not be happier! They were able to make fixture recommendations that I never would have known about and they did it at a price that can't be beat. Great group of guys providing quality work, I cannot recommend them enough!


Rebekah W.

I had a major plumbing issue at my home, and Dirty Pants Plumbing came to my rescue. Their team of experts was professional, courteous, and efficient. They fixed the problem quickly and at a fair price. I highly recommend their services.


Kim S.

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Residential Plumbing Services

Residential plumbing covers the full range of water and drainage systems inside a home, including supply lines, fixtures, and wastewater removal systems. These systems must remain reliable for everyday tasks such as cooking, cleaning, bathing, and laundry.

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Home Plumbing Repairs and System Fixes

Your home plumbing works hard every single day. Sinks, showers, toilets, laundry, dishwashers — when one thing stops working, the whole day gets annoying fast. Dirty Pants Plumbing handles:

  • Pipe leaks and plumbing repairs
  • Faucet and fixture replacement
  • Toilet repairs and installs
  • Shower and tub plumbing
  • Water pressure issues
  • Whole-home plumbing updates
  • Pipe replacement and repiping

We fix problems properly without trying to sell you your entire plumbing system over one tiny leak.

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Fixture Installation and Replacement

Fixture services include installing or replacing sinks, faucets, showers, bathtubs, and toilets. Proper installation ensures correct water flow, secure sealing, and long-term durability. Replacement work is often needed when fixtures become outdated, inefficient, or damaged beyond repair.

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Whole-Home Plumbing Support

Some residential properties require broader plumbing support, including system updates or pipe replacements. This involves working with the underlying infrastructure of the home’s water system to improve reliability and reduce the risk of future issues.

Commercial Plumbing Services

Commercial plumbing gets used hard. Restaurants, offices, retail spaces, and commercial buildings need systems that can actually keep up.

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Commercial System Installation

Commercial installation includes setting up full plumbing systems for new buildings, renovations, or expansions. This involves designing water supply lines, drainage systems, and fixture connections that meet the operational needs of the business.

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Business Plumbing Repairs

Repairs in commercial environments often need to be completed quickly to reduce downtime. This includes addressing leaks, broken fixtures, and drainage issues that can interfere with daily operations. The focus is always on restoring functionality as efficiently as possible.

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Facility Plumbing Maintenance

Ongoing maintenance helps prevent unexpected breakdowns in commercial systems. Regular checks on pipes, drains, and fixtures help identify early signs of wear or inefficiency before they turn into larger issues

Drain Cleaning Services

Nobody likes dealing with clogged drains. Especially the kind that smell like something crawled in there and gave up. Whether it’s grease, roots, hair, sludge, or years of buildup, we’ll get things flowing again.

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Kitchen Drain Cleaning

Kitchen drains commonly experience buildup from grease, food particles, and soap residue. Over time, this restricts water flow and can lead to complete blockages. Cleaning restores proper drainage and prevents recurring issues.

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Bathroom Drain Clearing

Bathroom drains often become clogged with hair, soap, and hygiene products. These blockages typically develop slowly and result in standing water or slow drainage in sinks, showers, and tubs.

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Main Sewer Line Cleaning

The main sewer line connects all drains in a property to the municipal system or septic tank. When this line becomes blocked, multiple drains may back up at once. Cleaning the main line restores full system flow and prevents wastewater from re-entering the property.

Water Heater Services

Cold showers build character. But not that much character. Dirty Pants Plumbing installs, repairs, and maintains all models and makes of hot water heaters. If your water heater is leaking, making strange noises, running out of hot water too fast, or just refusing to cooperate, we’ll figure it out.

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Water Heater Installation

Installation services include both tank and tankless water heater systems. Proper setup ensures the system is correctly sized, safely connected, and capable of meeting hot water demand throughout the property.

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Water Heater Repairs

Repairs address issues such as inconsistent water temperature, lack of hot water, leaking tanks, or faulty heating components. The goal is to restore reliable heating performance without unnecessary replacement when repair is possible.

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Water Heater Maintenance

Maintenance services include flushing sediment buildup, inspecting internal components, and checking temperature regulation. These steps help improve efficiency and extend system lifespan.

Emergency Plumbing Services

Plumbing emergencies require immediate attention to prevent water damage, system failure, or unsafe conditions inside a property.

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Burst Pipe Response

Burst pipes can release large amounts of water quickly, leading to flooding and structural damage. Emergency response focuses on shutting off water flow and repairing the damaged section of pipe.

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Leak Emergencies

Severe leaks, especially hidden ones, can cause ongoing damage behind walls or under flooring. Emergency service identifies and stops the leak before further damage occurs.

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Sewer Backup Resolution

Sewer backups create hazardous conditions and affect multiple drains at once. Emergency services restore proper flow and help prevent wastewater from entering living or working spaces.

Additional Plumbing Support Services

Beyond core plumbing systems, additional services help maintain overall system reliability and performance in Knoxville, Oak Ridge & Maryville, TN properties. Basically, if water runs through it, drains through it, or suddenly starts spraying out of it… we can probably fix it.

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Plumbing System Diagnostics

Diagnostics involve evaluating water flow, pressure levels, and system performance to identify hidden issues before they become major problems.

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Pipe Repair and Replacement

Pipes naturally wear over time, especially in older systems. Repair or replacement helps restore system integrity and prevent recurring leaks or failures.

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Preventive Plumbing Maintenance

Preventive work focuses on identifying early signs of wear and addressing them before they lead to system breakdowns. This helps reduce unexpected repair costs and service interruptions.