Licensed plumbers for Newberg homes and buildings, with a written price before work starts and a 1-year workmanship warranty.
Free on-site estimates · 24/7 dispatch · 1-year workmanship warranty
Newberg Area Response
6920 NE 42nd Ave
Oregon and Washington
29 Years of Excellence
Every Project, Guaranteed
Drain cleaning and hydro jetting, sewer camera inspection, sewer line repair and trenchless replacement, repiping, water heaters, backflow testing, excavation, vac truck work and 24/7 emergency response, across the city limits and out into the Chehalem Valley.
Rooter service, high-pressure jetting, sewer camera inspection, and preventative maintenance programs.
Repair and replacement for tank, tankless and heat pump units. Permit pulled, seismic strapping, expansion tank and venting all done to Oregon code.
Installation, repair, maintenance, leak detection, and water service. Includes backflow testing and sump pump service. Licensed plumbers available 24/7.
Site work, grading, trenching, sewer rehab, pipe bursting, concrete, and demolition.
Hydro excavation, stormwater maintenance, debris extraction, waste removal, and confined space support.
Spot repairs, full lateral replacement, and trenchless options that skip the trench.
PEX and copper replacement for galvanized, polybutylene and failing copper supply.
HDD, trenchless conduit installation. PGE Certified. .75” to 24”+.
Emergency extraction, structural drying, mold remediation, and restoration.
Faucets, toilets, sinks, tub hardware and the pipe behind them.
When a sewer line backs up or a main water pipe bursts in the middle of the night, you never have to scramble for a vendor. Lovett Services provides prompt, 24-hour emergency response for commercial plumbing, drain cleaning, and water damage assessments.
We know that in commercial and multifamily real estate, time is directly tied to financial loss. Our rapid deployment ensures that critical containment, powerful water extraction, structural drying, and necessary repairs begin immediately.
By arriving equipped to handle the problem right away, we mitigate serious damage to your building, protect your assets, and help you maintain compliance and safety for your occupants.
Crews deployed around the clock for commercial emergencies. No waiting until morning.
Plumbing, excavation, mitigation, vac truck. One dispatcher, one team, one call.
Licensed in Oregon and fully insured for all commercial, civil, and mitigation work.
Every project backed by our guarantee: if it fails within a year, we fix it free.
Everything above applies to any building here. What changes for a house is which questions come first and what you are holding when the job closes.
The year the house was built, and which side of the city limits the property sits on. Newberg spans the 1880s to the 2000s and two permitting authorities, so those two answers narrow both the likely fault and the paperwork before a truck is dispatched.
A licensed technician, shoe covers and drop cloths inside, and your shut off and cleanout located before anything is opened. In older stock you get the supply and drain materials actually present identified, rather than inferred from the build date. On a main line you watch the camera screen alongside the technician.
Inside the city, permits go to the City of Newberg Building Division. On a rural parcel, they go to Yamhill County through Oregon ePermitting, where septic related permits can take up to about six weeks. We confirm which path applies, handle it, and hand over the closed permit.
Newberg is roughly 25 miles southwest of our yard, close enough for normal dispatch rather than scheduled visits only. Planned work books into normal hours and emergencies run through 24/7 dispatch. If water is running now, close the main first, then call 971-204-8148. Every job carries a one year workmanship warranty.
Operating a commercial property or managing a multifamily complex in Newberg comes with its own set of logistical challenges. From navigating the bustling Highway 99W corridor to maintaining the aesthetic appeal of local hospitality venues in the heart of Oregon’s wine country, property managers need a vendor who truly understands the terrain.
Our team is highly experienced in delivering complex directional drilling and excavation projects that preserve both the structural and visual integrity of Newberg’s commercial hubs. Expanding an industrial site on the outskirts of town or upgrading utilities for a downtown retail business, you get work scheduled to minimize access issues and prevent tenant or customer disruption. By factoring in local traffic patterns, municipal codes, and property-specific requirements, we provide solutions that are both highly effective and respectful of your environment.
When a sewer line backs up or a main water pipe bursts in the middle of the night, you never have to scramble for a vendor. Lovett Services provides prompt, 24-hour emergency response for commercial plumbing, drain cleaning, and water damage assessments across the Newberg area. We know that in commercial and multifamily real estate, time is directly tied to financial loss. Our rapid deployment ensures critical containment and repairs begin immediately.
We serve Newberg and the surrounding Willamette Valley. Nearby communities we also serve:
When a critical system fails, every minute matters. Our 24/7 dispatch model means fully equipped technicians arrive fast: a pipe burst in a Lake Oswego condominium community or a collapsed sewer at a Clackamas County retail center.
From the initial emergency repair through water damage mitigation to final site cleanup, one accountable team manages the entire project lifecycle. No juggling multiple vendors. No communication gaps.
Fully licensed, bonded, and insured. We stand behind every project with a full 1-year warranty. Exceptional construction and maintenance backed by a commitment to your total peace of mind.
Real reviews from property managers and business owners across the Pacific Northwest.
“These guys were extraordinary, Gary and his crew worked through the night to restore water and sewage to 26 homes. A dedicated crew that didn’t clock out until every house was up and running.”
Columbia Way West
“We use Lovett often, always calling when we’re in a pinch. The team always steps up. Ken and Andrew always come through, 100% of the time. There is nothing these guys can’t do.”
Multi-Family Property Owner
“As a facilities professional it’s always a pleasure to work with contractors who know their business. Charges were in line with expectations and the quality was first rate. An outstanding choice.”
Facilities Professional
Newberg packs an unusual amount of variation into a small footprint. A house from the 1880s downtown, a 1960s ranch a few streets north, a 2003 subdivision on the edge and a rural parcel on well and septic in the Chehalem Valley have almost nothing in common underground, and they do not even share a permitting authority. The eight topics below cover what each of those actually needs.
Newberg is the only city in the Lovett service area in Yamhill County. Work inside the city limits is permitted through the City of Newberg Building Division. Work on rural parcels outside those limits goes through Yamhill County, on Oregon ePermitting. If your last job was in Clackamas or Washington County, this is a different process with different lead times, and it is worth confirming which side of the line your property sits on before anything is scheduled. That gets established at the first call, the permit pulled on the right path, the inspection booked and the closed record handed to you.
The historic core was platted in 1883 and the city incorporated in 1889. The Hoover-Minthorn House, dating to 1881, marks the era those blocks belong to. In housing that old we expect original cast iron drains and galvanized steel supply. Galvanized corrodes from the inside out, so the first complaint is pressure that will not hold two fixtures at once and rust colored water on the first draw, rather than a leak. Cast iron drains corrode to a rough interior wall that catches waste and blocks on a cycle. Both are usually present together, and both are worth confirming on site rather than assuming from a build date.
Copper joints soldered before 1986 may have been made with lead solder, which is a water quality concern rather than a structural one. It matters in Newberg because the older blocks have been remodelled repeatedly over a century, so a house can hold original galvanized in one wall and 1970s copper in another. Nobody can tell you what is in a joint by looking at the outside of the wall. What we can do is identify the materials actually present, explain the options honestly, and, where a repipe is already on the table for flow reasons, point out that it resolves the solder question at the same time.
North of the historic core the stock turns to mid century ranch, and it behaves like mid century ranch everywhere: simple layouts, accessible crawlspaces and attics, galvanized supply near or past the end of its life, and original cast iron drains. It is also the most predictable repipe work in Newberg for exactly those reasons. A whole house repipe on a property like that typically takes a few days depending on size and access, in PEX or copper. PEX is flexible, tolerates freezing better and uses fewer fittings. Copper is what some owners prefer, and we install both.
Springbrook to the northwest and the subdivisions on the outskirts are the newest housing in the city and they do not need repiping. What they do need is attention to three things. The sewer lateral, because a line laid across fill that is still settling develops bellies and offset joints sooner than people expect. The water heater, because a tank installed with the house is now at the end of a normal eight to twelve year life. And the backflow assembly, if there is irrigation, because the annual certified test is the item most often forgotten on a newer property.
College Park sits near George Fox University, founded in 1885, and the blocks around it hold a mix of eras rather than a single one. That mix is the working point: two properties on the same street can need entirely different work, and a diagnosis borrowed from next door is not a diagnosis. We check the supply material, the drain material and the lateral condition on their own merits for each address, which is slower on the first visit and considerably faster on every one after it.
Rural parcels southwest of town along Chehalem Mountain Road and up into the Dundee Hills are commonly on well and septic, permitted through Yamhill County. Septic permits there can take up to about six weeks, which has to be built into your project timeline rather than discovered mid job. To be clear about scope: Lovett does not pump septic tanks, service drain fields or drill wells. What you can book is everything upstream, meaning building drains, the line from the house out toward the tank, fixture and supply work, leak detection, water heaters, repiping and camera inspection of the building sewer.
OR-99W carries most of the traffic through Newberg, the Willamette runs along the eastern edge and Chehalem Creek cuts through the town. Practically, that shapes access. Downtown properties in the historic core have narrow service access and shared walls. Corridor properties have parking and frontage constraints. Rural parcels have long buried runs and plenty of room for equipment. We size the method to the site, which is why hydro excavation, compact plant, trenchless replacement and directional drilling all get used in different parts of the same small city.
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We serve Newberg and the surrounding Willamette Valley. Nearby communities we also serve:
Yes. We offer rapid 24-hour emergency plumbing response for commercial, industrial, and multifamily properties. If you’re dealing with a severe leak, a blocked sewer line, or a critical fixture failure, our dispatch team is available around the clock to resolve the issue and protect your building from further damage.
Absolutely. Our trenchless directional drilling allows us to install precision sewer, water, and communication lines under roadways, driveways, and complex landscaping without disturbing the surface. This minimizes traffic disruption, avoids costly concrete or asphalt replacement, and keeps your property functioning normally during the upgrade.
Yes, Lovett Services operates under and is highly qualified to handle complex civil projects. We have extensive experience with public works preparation, ADA-compliant concrete work, municipal storm water facilities, and PGE Certified power conduit installations.
We maintain round-the-clock availability for commercial properties, meaning our vac trucks and hydro jetting equipment can be dispatched rapidly to handle site emergencies. Prompt debris extraction and line clearing are essential to prevent operational downtime and regulatory compliance issues.
Yes, we partner closely with property managers and facility directors. We provide absolute peace of mind by handling everything from the initial water damage assessment and extraction to advanced structural drying, mold prevention, and full-scale commercial property restoration, allowing you to focus on tenant communication.
It depends which side of the city limits the property is on. Work inside the city is permitted through the City of Newberg Building Division. Work on rural parcels outside the limits goes through Yamhill County, on Oregon ePermitting. Newberg is the only city in our service area in Yamhill County, so if your last project was in Clackamas or Washington County the process will not be the one you remember. We confirm the path at the first call, pull the permit, book the inspection and hand over the closed record.
The downtown core was platted in 1883 and the city incorporated in 1889, so the oldest blocks are genuinely old. In housing that age, expect original cast iron drains and galvanized steel supply, often alongside replacement work from several later decades. Galvanized corrodes from the inside out, which shows as pressure that collapses when a second fixture opens and rust colored water on the first draw. Cast iron drains corrode to a rough wall that catches waste and blocks on a cycle. What is actually installed in your house gets confirmed on site rather than assumed from the build date.
Copper joints soldered before 1986 may have been made with lead solder, which is a water quality concern rather than a structural one. It is relevant in Newberg because the older blocks have been remodelled repeatedly, so one house can hold original galvanized in one wall and 1970s copper in another. There is no way to know from outside the wall. We identify the materials actually present and explain the options plainly, and where a repipe is already sensible for flow reasons it resolves the solder question at the same time.
Everything upstream of the tank: building drains, the line running from the house out toward the tank, fixture and supply work, leak detection, water heaters, repiping and camera inspection of the building sewer to locate a blockage properly. Lovett does not pump septic tanks, service drain fields or drill wells. If your fault turns out to be the tank or the field, you hear that immediately rather than after a day on site. Rural parcels along Chehalem Mountain Road and in the Dundee Hills are commonly on well and septic, permitted through Yamhill County.
Up to about six weeks. That is a real planning number rather than a worst case, and it is the single biggest scheduling difference between a rural Newberg parcel and a property inside the city. If you know work is coming, starting the permit early costs nothing and removes the longest item from the critical path. We raise it at the first conversation rather than when a crew is already booked, because the alternative is a project that stops with the ground open.
Tell us the property and what is happening. Dispatch reads every request and the right crew calls you back.
Read by our dispatch team, normally answered within one business day. For an active leak or backup, call 971-204-8148 instead.
971-204-8148. A live dispatcher answers 24/7, including weekends and holidays.
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6920 NE 42nd Ave
Portland, OR 97218
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