Sink Repair

Sink Repair in Flowery Branch

Local Master Plumber. Honest Options. Real Repairs.

A leaking drain, a puddle under the cabinet, or a sink that won’t drain properly needs a real diagnosis, not a guess. At Upshaw Plumbing, every sink repair starts with an in-person assessment by Todd Upshaw, a certified master plumber whose career began in the 1980s. We’re a family-owned, veteran-owned business founded in 2010, and we’ve been serving Flowery Branch homeowners and surrounding communities including Buford, Gainesville, Suwanee, Norcross, and Johns Creek ever since.

Sink problems are rarely just faucet problems. The issues that bring most homeowners to a search are happening below the fixture: a deteriorated p-trap (the curved pipe section that blocks sewer gases), a failing drain basket, a leaking supply line, or a cracked basin. We work through all of it.

If your sink is draining slowly, leaking under the cabinet, or showing signs of a bigger plumbing issue, call us at (770) 285-1887 or book online. We can come to you, assess the situation, and give you clear options before any work begins.

How We Approach Every Sink Repair

Before we touch anything, we listen. We take time to understand what you’re experiencing and what matters to you long term, then assess the situation and present good, better, and best repair options so you can choose what fits your situation and budget. No pressure. No one-size-fits-all fix.

Every step is communicated clearly: we provide ETAs, explain what we find, and walk you through the process before work begins. Upfront written pricing means no surprises when the job is done. All sink repair work is backed by our two-year warranty on all work and products, which is double the standard one-year coverage most plumbers offer. Financing is also available through FTL for qualifying customers.

Schedule Your Sink Repair in Flowery Branch

We serve Flowery Branch and communities throughout Gwinnett County and Hall County. Call (770) 285-1887 or book online to schedule your visit.

Signs Your Sink Needs a Professional Look

Some sink problems are obvious. Others give you small signals before they become bigger issues. Here’s what to watch for:

Persistent slow draining: If the sink drains slowly even after using store-bought drain cleaner, the blockage is likely deeper in the drain line or lodged in the p-trap.
Water pooling under the cabinet: This often points to a loose drain basket, a cracked p-trap, or a deteriorated supply line connection rather than anything related to the faucet.
Foul odor from the drain: A smell that lingers after cleaning usually means the p-trap is dry or damaged and no longer holding the water seal that blocks sewer gases.
Rust staining or mineral crust around fittings: White buildup around supply line connections or rust around drain fittings signals a slow, ongoing leak that can worsen over time.
Slow drains in multiple fixtures: When more than one drain in your home runs slowly, the problem may be in a shared drain line rather than a single fixture.

Sink Types We Service

Our team has hands-on experience with a wide range of fixture brands including Moen, Delta, Kohler, American Standard, Pfister, Brizo, Grohe, Newport Brass, and Blanco. We handle sink repair and installation across kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry rooms throughout the area.

Kitchen sinks: Single-basin, double-basin, farmhouse/apron-front, and undermount styles each have different drain and mounting configurations. We work through all of them.
Bathroom vanity sinks: Drop-in, undermount, and vessel sinks each use different overflow and drain stopper mechanisms that call for different repair approaches.
Utility and laundry sinks: These use simpler drain setups but are prone to clog buildup from lint, cleaning chemicals, and sediment over time.

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Hear From Our Happy Customers

Immediate Help
"I called and got immediate help. I would not hesitate to use Upshaw Plumbing again. Brent is honest and does excellent work. This is our 4th time using them, and it’s always gone well."

- Louis S.
20+ Year Customer
"I work in the building industry and understand the importance of having a reliable and knowledgeable plumber. Todd and his team at Upshaw have been that for 20+ years. They go above and beyond every single time."

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"I wish that every company I've dealt with were as professional as Upshaw Plumbing. They are prompt and reasonably priced. I highly recommend them for your plumbing needs."

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"Jermey was professional, on-time, explained everything, made sure I was comfortable, and cleaned up behind himself. It was a great first experience. I will use Upshaw Plumbing again for all my plumbing needs."

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"Best plumbing experience I have had. Jax and Jeremy showed up on time and explained all my options before they did any work, and were very thorough not only in the work but in cleaning up after."

- Kyle D.
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"Always great service with Upshaw Plumbing. We've used them several times in the past 8 years. Each time has been a positive transaction. They deliver great customer service and will get your issue resolved."

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"Clay from Upshaw Plumbing communicated well, was on time, courteous, and competent. This is the second time I have used Upshaw, and I am happy with their work. I definitely recommend them."

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"Upshaw Plumbing did a great job installing a whole-house water filtration system for us. The quality of their work was excellent, and everything was installed properly and professionally."

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"Amazing service! Jeremy was a great help when we had a pipe burst during a snowstorm. He arrived very quickly and was super thorough and professional. I would highly recommend using Upshaw for any of your plumbing needs."

- Michael C.

What to Expect at Your Sink Repair Visit

When we arrive, we take time to hear your concerns before we start poking around under the cabinet. We assess the full picture: the fixture, the drain line, the supply connections, and anything else that’s visible. Then we give you written upfront pricing and walk through your options.

The good, better, and best model means you might hear a targeted repair on one end, a full fixture replacement on the other, and a middle-ground solution in between. We give you honest guidance on long-term value so you can make the call that makes sense for you. Many common repairs, such as replacing a p-trap, drain basket, or supply line, are completed in a single visit. When a repair isn’t the right answer, we’ll tell you why and what replacement can involve.

Our under-sink assessment sometimes turns up adjacent issues: a shutoff valve that no longer fully closes or early signs of cabinet water damage. We’ll point those out so you can decide whether to address them at the same time. We also work directly with contractors, designers, and countertop installers throughout Gwinnett County and Barrow County on remodeling projects involving sink replacement. When the job is done, we clean up before we leave.

Kitchen Sink vs. Bathroom Sink: Common Failures by Location

Kitchen and bathroom sinks fail in different ways. Knowing the typical culprits in each location helps explain what we’re looking for during the assessment.

Kitchen Sink Problems

Kitchen drains accumulate grease, food particles, and soap residue over time. These materials can solidify inside the p-trap or drain line and resist store-bought drain-cleaning products entirely. The connection between a garbage disposal and the sink drain is also a frequent leak source, particularly when the disposal has been in place for several years or was recently replaced without properly reseating the sink flange. Because disposals vibrate with every use, the drain basket seal can loosen gradually, creating a slow drip into the cabinet below that often goes unnoticed until cabinet damage appears.

Bathroom Sink Problems

Bathroom sinks most often develop issues at the stopper assembly, which connects the drain stopper to the pivot rod and lift rod behind the faucet body. These components are among the most frequently replaced parts in bathroom sink repair. Supply lines are another common failure point: braided stainless lines connected to older shutoff valves can crack or corrode at the fitting, and that moisture is often mistaken for a faucet leak. Hair, soap, and toothpaste buildup typically collects at the stopper or just below it in the drain body, and clearing it usually means removing and cleaning the stopper rather than reaching for a chemical treatment.

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Transparent Communication
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Personalized Approach
We lead with empathy, walk you through every step, and tailor solutions to your needs.
Experienced in All Major Brands
Our team is trained to service and repair all major brands, ensuring dependable solutions for any system.

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