Serving ZIP 89074, 89014
Suspect a gas leak in your Las Vegas Valley home or business? Leave the building and call Southwest Gas from outside, then call Active Plumbing at (702) 438-3357 to locate and repair the leak.
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Gibson Springs is an established residential community in Henderson, NV, of about 400 acres and more than 2,200 homes, started in 1993 by Lewis Homes and built out by several builders through the early 2000s, near the Galleria at Sunset and the Arroyo Grande sports complex. It mixes attached townhomes and patio homes with single-family homes, all on slab foundations. Most homes date from the 1990s, which means the earliest fall at the end of the polybutylene years, later ones in the Kitec years, and original water heaters, pressure regulators and valves are well past their service life. Active Plumbing crews working Gibson Springs know the layouts and materials typical of that era.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority rates the valley's water very hard, at about 280 parts per million or 16 grains per gallon, and it leaves mineral deposits inside pipes, water heaters and fixtures. Water Heater Services calls in Gibson Springs frequently involve sediment-choked tanks or failed expansion tanks. Drain & Sewer Services are another regular need as older laterals collect roots and buildup. Emergency Plumbing often involves a failed supply connector, a pinhole leak in older copper, or a water heater leak discovered after returning from travel. Permits and inspections here run through the City of Henderson Development Services Center, not Clark County.
Active Plumbing serves Gibson Springs residents with the same familiarity it brings to nearby areas like Green Valley and Whitney Ranch. Whether it's a water heater replacement, a slow drain, or an urgent leak, the team responds quickly and works cleanly in occupied homes. Call (702) 438-3357 to schedule service.
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The Southern Nevada Water Authority rates the valley's water very hard, at about 280 parts per million. It builds scale inside water heaters, faucet aerators and fixture cartridges, reducing flow and heater efficiency. A water softener is the practical defense.
Homes built on concrete slab foundations in Gibson Springs are susceptible to pinhole leaks in copper or PEX lines running beneath the slab. These leaks often go unnoticed until significant water damage or unexplained spikes in the water bill occur, requiring electronic leak detection equipment.
Water heaters in Gibson Springs homes from the 1990s are long past their original units, and replacements fail early in very hard water if never flushed. Expansion tanks fail silently, showing up as a dripping relief valve, so check them together.
Pressure regulators installed when these 1990s homes were built wear out and either let pressure creep high, stressing fixtures, connectors and water heaters, or drop and cause weak flow. A quick incoming pressure test tells you which.
Gibson Springs' build years overlap the end of the polybutylene window and the Kitec window (about 1995 to 2007). Polybutylene turns brittle in treated water; Kitec's brass fittings restrict flow before they leak. Claim deadlines for both have passed, and a planned repipe is the honest fix.
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A gas leak is the one plumbing problem where your first call is not to a plumber. Get everyone out, call Southwest Gas from outside, and once the area is safe, Active Plumbing tracks down the leak and repairs it. Technicians arrive in 30 to 60 minutes anywhere in the valley, 24/7.
Learn more →A new gas appliance is only as good as the line feeding it. Active Plumbing installs gas piping across the Las Vegas Valley, from a single connection for a range or dryer to a new main line run, sized to the load and inspected through the building department for your address. You get a written price before work starts.
Learn more →Gas lines rarely end up where a remodel needs them, and older piping was often sized for fewer appliances than a home runs today. Active Plumbing moves existing gas lines and replaces undersized sections across the Las Vegas Valley, with the whole system recalculated, permitted and pressure tested. You get a written price before work starts.
Learn more →Most gas problems build slowly, at a connector, a valve or a joint nobody has looked at in years. A gas safety inspection from Active Plumbing checks the system from the meter outlet to each appliance and gives you a clear, written list of what we found. If something needs repair, you get a written price before any work starts.
Learn more →An outdoor kitchen or fire feature is only as good as the gas line feeding it. Active Plumbing plans, sizes and installs exterior gas piping across the Las Vegas Valley, pulls the permit through the building department for your address and pressure tests every run. You get a written price before work starts.
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Leave the building, avoid switches and flames, and call Southwest Gas from outside. Then call us at (702) 438-3357.
Once the area is safe, we sweep the piping and connectors with electronic detectors and run a pressure test to confirm the leak.
We explain what failed, give you a written price before work starts, and replace the failed part with approved materials.
We pressure test the repaired system, relight appliances and check that each one is burning properly.
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Expert Advice
Flush your tank water heater regularly and have the expansion tank checked at the same visit. Very hard water builds sediment quickly, and a dripping relief valve is often a failed expansion tank.
Have your pressure reducing valve tested, especially in a home from the 1990s. A failing regulator can let pressure creep high, stressing supply lines, connectors and water heaters.
Find out what supply pipe your home has. Gray plastic points to polybutylene (earliest homes), and orange and blue pipe with brass fittings points to Kitec (about 1995 to 2007). Both are best replaced on a plan.
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Real reviews from Gibson Springs and nearby Henderson neighborhoods.
The pool heater would not stay lit and we smelled gas at the stub. A sniffer found a loose flare, they remade the joint, and soaped it. We were in Pittman, Henderson. The heater fired and the yard no longer had that odor.
Xandra B.
Pittman, Henderson
Google review, February 2026
Had a gas line run for our new range and pool heater. They measured for BTU, pulled the permit, pressure tested, and got the inspection. Took 2 days. No callbacks. You do not want to cheap out on gas - we went with a company that has been here since 1991.
Karen P.
Henderson
Google review, undefined 2025
A wet bar fridge line was 1/4-inch plastic mashed in a hinge. Copper with a shutoff and a strain-relief grommet. We were in Santa Barbara, Summerlin. The hinge swings and the fridge still makes ice.
Ezra S.
Santa Barbara, Summerlin
Google review, August 2026
Most service calls in Gibson Springs run $85-$150 for diagnostics, with repairs like faucet replacements or minor leak fixes landing $150-$350. Larger jobs such as Water Heater Services or re-piping cost more. Always ask for a written estimate before work begins - reputable Henderson plumbers provide one upfront.
Yes, Active Plumbing serves Gibson Springs directly and works across nearby Henderson areas like Green Valley and Whitney Ranch. Whether you are in a townhome, a patio home or a single-family home, coverage is generally available. Call (702) 438-3357 to confirm scheduling for your specific address and get an arrival window.
For burst pipes or serious leaks in Gibson Springs, Emergency Plumbing response is typically same-day, typically within 30 to 60 minutes. Non-urgent repairs like slow drains or fixture swaps are usually scheduled within 1-2 business days. Henderson's growing population means booking ahead when possible helps.
Gibson Springs is an established Henderson community of more than 2,200 homes, started in 1993 by Lewis Homes and built out through the early 2000s near the Galleria at Sunset. Most homes date from the 1990s, not the mid-2000s. That places the earliest homes at the end of the polybutylene years and later ones in the Kitec years (about 1995 to 2007), with copper in most others, and puts original water heaters, valves and regulators well past their service life.
Homes built from 1993 to about 1995 may have polybutylene, a gray plastic supply pipe that turns brittle as it reacts with the chlorine in treated water and can fail without warning. Homes from about 1995 on may have Kitec. Kitec is orange and blue composite pipe with brass fittings, often marked Kitec, IPEX or PlumbBetter near the water heater or under sinks; its fittings restrict flow before they leak, and claim deadlines have passed. Copper of this age is reaching the age where pinhole leaks begin, and original angle stops, connectors and pressure regulators are due for attention. An inspection now can prevent bigger failures later.
Yes. The Southern Nevada Water Authority rates the valley's water very hard, at about 280 parts per million or 16 grains per gallon, which speeds up mineral buildup in water heaters, fixtures and supply lines throughout Gibson Springs. Water Treatment solutions like whole-home softeners significantly extend fixture life. Summer heat is also hardest on water heaters, expansion tanks and pressure regulators.
Active Plumbing holds Nevada State Contractors Board license #0047021 and carries general liability insurance and workers' compensation, and you can verify any contractor's license at nvcontractorsboard.com before work starts. Gibson Springs is inside the City of Henderson, so permits run through the City of Henderson Development Services Center. You can also reach us at (702) 438-3357 to confirm credentials directly.
Expect the plumber to review your slab-on-grade layout, check accessible supply and drain lines, and ask about water quality issues - hard water damage is common in Gibson Springs. They'll diagnose the problem, explain repair options with pricing, and note any related concerns. Work on Water Heater Services, Drain & Sewer Services, or leaks can often begin the same visit if parts are on hand.
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