Our Mission
For more than 25 years, John Stokes has been helping homeowners throughout Charlotte solve plumbing problems the right way. In 2013, he founded Pathmaker Plumbing with a simple goal: provide the kind of honest, professional service that homeowners deserve but too often struggle to find.
Today, Pathmaker Plumbing continues to serve Charlotte, Concord, Matthews, Huntersville, Mint Hill, Indian Trail, Waxhaw, and surrounding communities with dependable residential plumbing services built on trust, education, and quality workmanship.
Why Pathmaker Plumbing Was Founded
Over the years, John witnessed a growing trend in the plumbing industry. More companies were being driven by sales quotas, upselling, and corporate pressure instead of focusing on what was truly best for the homeowner.
Pathmaker Plumbing was built to be different.
Our philosophy is simple:
Treat every customer the way we would want our own family treated.
That means taking the time to diagnose problems correctly, explaining available options, and recommending solutions based on what is best for your home, not what generates the largest invoice.
Education Before Sales
We believe homeowners should understand what’s happening inside their plumbing system before making a repair decision.
That’s why we take the time to explain:
- What caused the problem
- What repair options are available
- The advantages and disadvantages of each solution
- Which option we would choose in our own home
An informed homeowner can make a confident decision, and we believe confidence is earned through honesty and communication
Why Choose Us?
Residential Plumbing Specialists
Pathmaker Plumbing focuses exclusively on residential plumbing services throughout the Charlotte area.
Our services include:
- Sewer line repair and replacement
- Water leak detection and repair
- Water heater repair and installation
- Tankless water heater installation
- Drain cleaning services
- Drain repair services
- Toilet repair and replacement
- Faucet and fixture installation
- Garbage disposal services
- Water filtration systems
- General plumbing repairs
Whether you’re dealing with a small leak or a major plumbing issue, our team brings the same attention to detail and commitment to quality on every project.
Quality Workmanship That Lasts
Anyone can replace a part.
Our focus is finding the root cause of the problem and delivering repairs that are built to last.
We use quality materials, proven installation methods, and industry best practices to ensure homeowners receive long-term value from every repair and installation.
Our reputation has been built one customer at a time through reliable service, honest recommendations, and quality craftsmanship.
Serving Charlotte Homeowners Since 2013
As a locally owned and family-operated plumbing company, we’re proud to be part of the Charlotte community.
We understand the unique plumbing challenges homeowners face throughout the region and take pride in helping families protect one of their most important investments: their home.
When you call Pathmaker Plumbing, you’re not calling a national chain or private equity-owned service company.
You’re calling a local plumber who believes that trust matters, quality matters, and doing the right thing still matters.
Full-service Residential plumbers
Get A Second Opinion.
before simpler solutions are explored. We give you honest advice so
you can make the best decision for your home.