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Your Trusted Port Alberni Plumbing & Heating Experts
Rolston Plumbing & Heating has built a reputation as Port Alberni's leading plumbing service provider through decades of dedicated service. Our team of certified professionals combines extensive industry knowledge with advanced tools like the GEN-EYE Camera system to deliver precise, minimally invasive solutions. With Red Seal Journeymen and ticketed gas fitters on staff, we handle everything from routine maintenance to complex emergency repairs.

Our commitment to community values ensures every client receives personalized attention while maintaining competitive pricing. Backed by a one-year warranty on all work, we prioritize transparency through documented problem visualization and clear communication throughout every project.
Services
General Plumbing Drain Unclogging Water Heaters Sewage Systems Heating Installation
Details
  • Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
  • 30 years of local plumbing expertise with Red Seal certified technicians
  • Advanced GEN-EYE Camera system for precise drain diagnostics
  • 24/7 emergency service with minimal property disruption
  • Comprehensive WCB and liability insurance coverage
  • One-year warranty on all completed work
Associations and certifications
  • WorkSafeBC
  • BC Safety Authority
  • FortisBC Trade Ally Network
Services
Drain Unclogging
Our GEN-EYE Camera system locates blockages up to 120 feet away with minimal surface disruption. Trained technicians identify collapsed pipes, root intrusions, or buildup issues. We provide visual documentation for insurance or renovation purposes while using appropriate auger equipment for effective clearance.
Water Heaters
We service, repair, and install all water heater types including tankless models. Our team diagnoses pressure issues and recommends cost-effective solutions. As FortisBC Trade Allies, we help clients access available rebates for energy-efficient upgrades.
Sewage Systems
Handling residential and commercial sewage emergencies with in-house equipment. We perform line cleaning, chemical treatments, and backwater valve installations. Our licensed plumbers work efficiently to restore functionality while maintaining compliance with current regulations.
Heating Installation
Installation and repair of natural gas and propane heating systems. Services include high-efficiency furnaces, boilers, and tankless water heaters. We ensure proper BC Safety Authority gas permits for all installations and conversions.
General Plumbing
Full-service plumbing solutions from leaky faucets to complete system installations. Our Red Seal certified team handles fixture installations, pipe repairs, and preventative maintenance for residential and commercial properties.
People
Jacob Rolston
Owner/Plumber
Red Seal Journeyman with 30 years local plumbing experience. Specializes in complex system diagnostics and gas installations. Maintains active WCB coverage and safety certifications.
Bill
Journeyman Plumber
Certified gas fitter with extensive residential and commercial project experience. Focuses on efficient service delivery while maintaining strict safety standards for all installations.
Jarred
Apprentice Plumber
Second-year apprentice supporting senior technicians with diagnostics and installations. Trained in operating advanced equipment like the GEN-EYE Camera system for accurate problem identification.
Questions
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for urgent plumbing issues outside regular business hours.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Port Alberni and surrounding communities in the Alberni Valley region.
Are your technicians certified?
All our plumbers hold Red Seal certifications with active WCB coverage and gas fitting tickets.
Do you handle camera drain inspections?
Yes, our GEN-EYE Camera system allows precise diagnostics up to 120 feet with visual documentation.
Can you help with gas appliance installations?
We install and service all natural gas and propane appliances including furnaces, water heaters, and kitchen equipment.
Do you offer maintenance agreements?
We provide annual service plans for commercial clients and residential customers seeking preventative care.