Shower and Tub Repair and Installation

Showers and Tubs: What’s the big deal?

Your shower and tub are some of the most frequently used fixtures in your home or business. From daily routines to relaxation and hygiene, they play a major role in comfort, cleanliness, and water efficiency. Because they’re used so often, even small problems—like leaks, low pressure, or poor drainage—can quickly turn into bigger plumbing issues if ignored.

Whether you’re dealing with an outdated fixture, a persistent leak, or planning an upgrade, professional service makes all the difference.

That being said, let’s start with the basics.

Why hire MPG Plumbing for shower and tub service?

Unlike companies that only focus on remodeling or fixture replacement, MPG Plumbing can inspect, diagnose, repair, and install showers and tubs as needed. Our licensed plumbers handle everything from simple valve repairs to complete shower and tub installations.

Because we do all plumbing work in-house, you don’t have to coordinate between multiple contractors. From rough-in plumbing to final fixture installation, you work with one trusted team—saving time, money, and unnecessary stress..

What do showers and tubs do?

Showers and tubs deliver hot and cold water safely to bathing areas while properly draining used water away from your home or business. They rely on multiple components working together, including:

  • Valves and cartridges

  • Showerheads and tub spouts

  • Drain assemblies

  • Supply lines

  • Waterproof connections behind walls

When everything functions properly, you get consistent temperature, reliable water pressure, and leak-free performance.

What causes shower and tub problems?

Shower and tub issues can be caused by:

  • Worn-out cartridges or valves

  • Leaking supply lines behind walls

  • Clogged or slow drains

  • Corrosion in older plumbing

  • Improper installation

  • Failing seals or caulking

  • Hard water buildup

Over time, normal wear and tear—especially in frequently used bathrooms—can lead to leaks, pressure issues, or temperature control problems.

What is shower and tub service and how does it help?

Shower and tub service may include:

  • Inspecting valves, cartridges, and supply lines

  • Repairing or replacing leaking components

  • Clearing or repairing drains

  • Installing new fixtures or complete systems

  • Ensuring proper waterproofing and connections

Professional service helps extend the life of your plumbing, improve water efficiency, and ensure your bathroom remains safe and functional.

What happens if shower or tub issues are ignored?

Ignoring shower and tub problems can lead to:

  • Hidden leaks behind walls

  • Mold and mildew growth

  • Structural water damage

  • Increased water bills

  • Costly bathroom repairs or renovations

Small plumbing issues often turn into major repairs when left unaddressed.

How do I know if my shower or tub has a problem?

Some issues are obvious, while others stay hidden behind walls. Common warning signs include:

  • Dripping or leaking showerheads or tub spouts

  • Difficulty controlling water temperature

  • Sudden changes in pressure

  • Water pooling around the tub or shower

  • Mold or moisture smells

  • Cracked or damaged fixtures

  • Slow or clogged drains

If you notice any of these signs, early repair can prevent water damage and costly wall or floor repairs.

Trust MPG Plumbing with your shower and tub needs

Our plumbers repair and install showers and tubs every day. We know how to pinpoint problems quickly, make reliable repairs, and install new systems correctly the first time. Whether it’s a minor drip or a full bathroom upgrade, we’ll recommend the best solution for your home or business.

Don’t let leaks, poor pressure, or outdated fixtures affect your comfort. Contact MPG Plumbing at the first sign of a shower or tub issue and let our team take care of it.