Emergency guidesWhat to Do When a Pipe Bursts in Your Las Vegas Home
A burst pipe can dump gallons a minute. Do these six things first to protect your Las Vegas home — then call for emergency repair.
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Plumber in Southern Highlands
Fast, licensed plumbing in Southern Highlands — about 10 minutes from our Las Vegas shop. Drains, water heaters, leaks, repipes and 24/7 emergencies.
Southern Highlands is one of the south valley's premier master plans — a guard-gated golf community tucked against the I-15 and Blue Diamond interchange. We're just up Eastern from here, so we reach it quickly with the discreet, careful service these homes expect.
From softener installs to tankless service and precise leak repair, we handle upscale plumbing with respect for your home and your time.

The homes here — many built in the 2000s, some full custom — run their systems hard against the valley's 16-plus-grain water. Water softeners and tankless water heaters are common, and both need real maintenance to keep performing: softeners sized right, tankless units descaled every year so scale doesn't choke them.
Larger homes also mean longer hot-water runs and, in some cases, recirculation pumps — more system to keep an eye on, and more to protect from hard-water scale.
We work the neighborhoods off Southern Highlands Parkway and Robert Trent Jones Lane, from the gated enclaves near the golf club to the homes along Somersworth. A recent visit had us descaling a neglected tankless unit and installing a properly sized softener — the owner had been fighting scale for years with an undersized system.
We're used to guard gates, HOA expectations and homeowners who want the job done cleanly and explained clearly. That's how we work everywhere, but it matters here.
Popular services for Southern Highlands homes:
Protect every pipe, heater and fixture at once. We size and install softeners and filtration for the valley's very hard water.
Learn moreEndless hot water, no tank of sediment, lower standby loss. We size, install and descale tankless units for valley water.
Learn moreSpiking water bill or a warm spot on the floor? We locate hidden leaks precisely — no guesswork, no needless demolition.
Learn moreNo hot water? We repair and replace tank and tankless heaters, and fight the hard-water sediment that kills them early.
Learn moreRecurring pinhole leaks or old poly/galvanized pipe? A clean, permitted PEX repipe ends the patch-after-patch cycle for good.
Learn morePlumbing emergency at any hour? A real person answers 24/7 and we dispatch fast from our Silverado Ranch base — damage stopped first, price up front.
Learn moreSouthern Highlands homes are newer and nicer, but the valley's 16-plus-grain water doesn't care about the zip code. High-end fixtures, tankless water heaters and recirculation pumps all scale up just the same — and the tankless units in particular need annual descaling or they lose performance and throw error codes. A whole-home softener is the protection that keeps the expensive stuff working.
Larger custom homes also mean long hot-water runs, more fixtures, and imported hardware that needs careful parts sourcing — the kind of detail we're set up to handle with precise leak repair and clean, respectful work.
This is a guard-gated golf community where homeowners expect discretion, tidy work and clear communication — and we're used to all of it: gate access, HOA expectations, and high-end fixtures handled without drama. We're a short run up Eastern, off Southern Highlands Parkway and Robert Trent Jones Lane routinely.
You still get the same fundamentals that matter anywhere: a written price before we start, honest advice, and licensed, insured work. Premium homes, straightforward service.
Yes — repair, installation and the annual descaling tankless units need in our hard water. Skipping the descale is the number-one reason a tankless heater loses performance here. See tankless water heaters.
Often it's simply undersized for the home and the valley's hardness, or overdue for service. We diagnose, re-bed or resize existing units and install properly sized systems. See water softeners.
Absolutely. We handle gate access, HOA considerations and high-end fixtures routinely, and we keep the job site clean and the communication clear.
Yes. Luxury and imported faucets, valves and fixtures often need specific cartridges and parts, and we track them down rather than force a generic fix. We'll tell you honestly if a part has a lead time so there are no surprises on the repair.
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Read articleMike's Drain and Plumbing is based at 9480 S Eastern Ave in Las Vegas, just 10 minutes from Southern Highlands. Call for same-day and 24/7 emergency plumbing.
9480 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123 — Get Directions → (614) 830-0578Serving Las Vegas, Enterprise, Henderson, Paradise, Spring Valley, North Las Vegas and all of Clark County, NV.
From clogged drains to burst pipes, Mike's Drain & Plumbing is minutes away with honest, up-front pricing. Call (614) 830-0578 for 24/7 service.