Plumber in
Windcrest, TX
A small city about eleven miles north-east of downtown San Antonio, bordered by the city on three sides and known locally as the "City of Lights" for its Christmas display. It has grown from 441 residents in 1960 to about 5,865 today.
What we actually see in Windcrest
Six decades of housing on hard water produces a predictable set of failures.
Water heaters carrying scale
The most common call anywhere on this water, and Windcrest housing has had decades of it.
Gradual pressure decline
Mineral narrowing the bore over years rather than a sudden failure.
Original valves and fittings
Shutoffs that seize or stop seating are a routine find in housing this age.
Established drain lines
Decades of expansive clay movement worked through the joints of buried pipe.
A city that grew thirteenfold since 1960
Windcrest had 441 residents in 1960 and around 5,865 at the 2020 census, across about 2.2 square miles. That means the bulk of its housing went up from the 1960s onward — and the earliest of it is now well over half a century old.
Housing from that era was plumbed with the materials of its day, and after sixty-odd years of mineral-heavy water the pattern is consistent: supply lines narrowing internally, original valves that no longer seat, and water heaters that have been replaced once or twice already.
None of that is unusual or alarming. It simply means the diagnosis usually starts from the build era rather than from the symptom, which is faster and more accurate than guessing.
Water heaters carrying scale
The most common call anywhere on this water, and Windcrest housing has had decades of it.
Gradual pressure decline
Mineral narrowing the bore over years rather than a sudden failure.
Every service, in Windcrest
Everything we offer is available in Windcrest. Housing here is established enough that the age of the system is usually the most useful thing you can tell us on the call.
Every job is quoted up front and run under Texas Master Plumber License M-38925. Estimates are free, and emergency calls are taken nights and weekends.
Windcrest, TX
Sixty years is enough to change the answer
A house from 1965 and one from 2005 present the same complaint for different reasons, in different materials. Knowing which we are looking at before we arrive is the single biggest time-saver on a call like this.
Beyond that, most of what we find here follows the region’s pattern — hard water working steadily on everything it touches.
- Water heaters — repair, replacement and tankless
- Ageing supply line and valve replacement
- Drain and sewer line clearing and repair
- Softening and filtration
- Toilets, showers, disposals and fixtures
- Emergency response nights and weekends
Getting to Windcrest
Windcrest is on the north-east side, one of our longer San Antonio runs. We give a real window rather than an optimistic one, and emergencies take priority.
Standard hours are Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, and emergency calls are taken nights and weekends. Every job is quoted before we start and estimates are free.
Water running right now?
Shut the main off and call — we will talk you through it on the phone.
Plumbing in Windcrest, TX
We come out of Boerne
32882 I-10 — which is why Windcrest gets a truck rather than an apology.
Yes, ZIP 78239, on our San Antonio-side routes north-east of downtown.
Windcrest grew from 441 residents in 1960 to around 5,865 by 2020, so much of the housing dates from the 1960s onward. The earliest of it is now over half a century old.
Mineral-heavy supply leaves sediment in the tank, which insulates the burner from the water and forces longer, hotter cycles. Flushing and an anode rod help; softening helps more.
In established housing it is often a joint that decades of expansive clay movement has pulled apart, which then catches debris. Clearing helps; finding the cause stops it recurring.
Usually yes. Valves that have sat unused for decades often will not seat when you finally need them, which is exactly the wrong moment to find out.
Yes, nights and weekends. Shut the water off first and call.
We also work just up the road
Pulliam Plumbing covers 22 communities across Kendall, Comal and Bexar counties from one shop in Boerne.
Every town we serve
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- Windcrest, TX
Pulliam Plumbing is a family-owned, licensed plumbing company serving Windcrest, Texas. We work from a shop at 32882 I-10 in Boerne and handle water heaters, drains, leaks, water softeners and emergency plumbing. All work is performed under Texas Master Plumber License M-38925, and estimates are free.
| Service area | Windcrest, TX 78239 |
|---|---|
| County | Bexar County |
| Based at | 32882 I-10, Boerne, TX 78006 |
| Phone | (210) 857-8583 |
| Business hours | Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm |
| Emergency service | Nights and weekends |
| Licence | Texas Master Plumber M-38925 |
| Estimates | Free; every job quoted before work begins |
| Booking | Online, any time |
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Boerne & Fair Oaks Ranch, TX · Licensed Master Plumber M-38925