Business Details
9 Years
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Emergency
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Your Nanaimo Plumbing & Heating Experts
Established in 2017, J D Plumbing & Gas has become a trusted name in Nanaimo for plumbing, heating, and gas services. Our team of certified professionals, including Red Seal Journeymen and Certified Gas Fitters, prioritizes quality workmanship, transparent pricing, and exceptional customer service. We specialize in hot water heaters, boiler installations, new construction, and renovations, serving residential and commercial clients across Nanaimo, mid-island, and the Gulf Islands. As local homeowners ourselves, we understand the urgency of plumbing and heating issues and strive to resolve them efficiently while maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards.Our commitment to using top-tier materials, offering warranties on parts and workmanship, and providing 24/7 emergency support has earned us recognition as one of Nanaimos highest-rated plumbing companies. We collaborate with local contractors to deliver comprehensive solutions, ensuring every project meets our clients needs with professionalism and care.
Services
Plumbing Services
Hot Water Heaters
Heating Services
Gas Fitting
New Construction
Renovations
Water Line Repair
Dishwasher Installation
Garburator Repair
Slab Leak Detection
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Upfront, affordable, honest pricing with no surprises
- Certified Red Seal Journeymen and Gas Fitters on staff
- Locally owned and operated since 2017
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all workmanship
- 24/7 emergency services for urgent plumbing needs
Associations and certifications
- Gas License Contractor #LGA0206036
What people say
Prompt service
Professional workmanship
Affordable pricing
24/7 emergency availability
Clear communication
Services
Hot Water Heaters
We provide comprehensive hot water heater solutions, including tank repairs, gas and electric replacements, and tankless system installations. Our certified technicians ensure energy-efficient, code-compliant installations with industry-leading warranties. From diagnostics to maintenance, we prioritize safety and reliability while minimizing energy costs for Nanaimo homeowners and businesses.
Gas Fitting
Our licensed gas fitters handle installations, repairs, and maintenance for natural gas and propane systems. Services include furnace hookups, fireplace connections, and gas line upgrades. We follow strict safety protocols to ensure leak-free, efficient systems that meet local building codes, providing peace of mind for residential and commercial clients.
Plumbing Repairs
Available 24/7 for urgent issues like burst pipes, slab leaks, and clogged drains. Our team resolves low water pressure, faucet repairs, and toilet malfunctions promptly. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we identify and fix problems efficiently, minimizing property damage while maintaining clean, professional workspaces.
New Construction
We design and install plumbing and gas systems for new residential and commercial developments. Our team collaborates with architects and contractors to create energy-efficient, code-compliant layouts. From eco-friendly solutions to radiant heating systems, we ensure reliable infrastructure tailored to modern building standards and client specifications.
Tankless Water Heaters
Specializing in tankless water heater installations, we offer endless hot water solutions with up to 40% energy savings. Our experts recommend and install compact, high-efficiency units ideal for space-constrained homes. We handle rebates, warranties, and system sizing to ensure optimal performance and long-term cost reductions for Nanaimo residents.
People
Jason Docherty
Founder
Jason founded JD Plumbing & Gas in 2017 after earning his Red Seal Journeyman ticket at 21. With experience in Alberta, the Northwest Territories, and the U.S., he specializes in diagnostics and combines technical expertise with a customer-first approach. A local Nanaimo resident, Jason prioritizes community-focused service.
Holly
Office Manager
Holly manages scheduling and client communications, ensuring seamless service coordination. With years of experience in the plumbing industry, she provides knowledgeable support and maintains JD Plumbings reputation for responsive, personalized customer care.
Alex Docherty
Partner
Alex co-owns JD Plumbing & Gas with his brother Jason. Leveraging combined expertise, he focuses on operational efficiency and client satisfaction. His commitment to quality workmanship and ethical business practices strengthens the companys local leadership in plumbing services.
Jeff
Plumber
Jeff delivers expert plumbing solutions with a focus on residential installations and repairs. Known for his attention to detail and efficient problem-solving, he ensures every project meets JD Plumbings high standards for safety, functionality, and client satisfaction.
Jamie
Plumber
Jamie specializes in gas fitting and heating system installations. His technical proficiency and dedication to clear communication make him a trusted technician for complex projects, consistently delivering reliable, code-compliant results for residential and commercial clients.
Questions
What plumbing and heating services do you offer in Nanaimo?
We provide hot water heater installations, gas fitting, boiler repairs, drain cleaning, emergency plumbing, and new construction services for residential and commercial clients.
Are you available for emergency services after hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency support for urgent plumbing and heating issues like leaks, gas line problems, and heating failures.
Do you offer financing options for plumbing projects?
Yes, we provide financing for larger projects like tankless water heater installations and new construction to make essential services more accessible.
What warranties do your services include?
We offer a 1-year warranty on workmanship, with manufacturer warranties of 6-10 years for hot water tanks and industry-standard guarantees for other installations.
Which areas do you service beyond Nanaimo?
We serve mid-island communities and the Gulf Islands, including Gabriola Island, for residential and commercial plumbing and heating needs.
How can I schedule a service appointment?
Call us at 250-585-0233 or use our online form for a free estimate. Emergency appointments are available after hours by selecting the emergency line.
Reviews (1)
Chris W.
Dec 01, 2019
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Replaced my old Oil Furnace to a new Natural Gas furnace. After I called just about everyone place in town I found JD Plumping. Jason was not only professional and prompt on the phone, but he gave me the best quote. I went forward with the service and couldn't be happier. Jeff and Jamie were the crew that installed the project. Jeff was easy to deal with and took my suggestions on how I wanted the cosmetics to hide the new gas lines. I was quoted a 2 day install and by the night of the second day my house was warmer then ever. I wanted a gas fireplace as well, and Jason was able to provide