DeSoto County · Mississippi
Plumber in Southaven, MS
Tankersley Plumbing provides residential and commercial plumbing in Southaven and the surrounding DeSoto County area. Master plumber owned, licensed in Tennessee and Mississippi.
About Southaven, MS
Southaven, Mississippi borders the Tennessee state line just south of Memphis. Known for Tanger Outlets, the BankPlus Amphitheater at Snowden Grove, and sprawling residential subdivisions, Southaven is a bustling community with high plumbing demands driven by daily suburban life.
High daily water usage in suburban Southaven homes means water heaters, garbage disposals, and main sewer laterals operate under constant stress. The tradespeople who understand that wear pattern are the ones who keep these neighborhoods running.
Southaven's scale also means we see the same issues repeat across whole subdivisions, a batch of water heaters aging out together, or a tree species sending roots into a whole street's sewer laterals, and that pattern recognition lets us diagnose faster and fix the real cause the first time. It is the kind of insight 25 years of working these neighborhoods gives a local team.
Southaven Focus
Reliable Plumbing for Southaven Neighborhoods and Retail Hubs
Southaven is one of Mississippi's largest and fastest growing cities, and it works as a key Memphis suburb filled with bustling residential subdivisions, retail centers, and dining districts along Goodman Road and Southcrest. With thousands of homes built between the 1970s and the 2000s, Southaven is now in the window where a lot of original plumbing starts to need attention, and that is where we come in.
Water heater failure is one of the most common calls we get in Southaven. The original tank units in these subdivisions are aging out, and many homeowners are choosing to switch to tankless for endless hot water and better efficiency. We repair and replace both standard tank water heaters and tankless systems, sizing the unit to the home so a family is not left short on hot water on a busy morning.
Sewer line root intrusion is the other big Southaven issue. The mature trees that make these neighborhoods beautiful also send roots into older sewer laterals, and the result is slow drains and backups that keep coming back. We clear the blockage first to get things flowing, then run a sewer camera to find the root intrusion or break so we can fix the actual problem instead of clearing the same clog every few months. It is the honest way to do drain cleaning, and it saves Southaven homeowners money over time.
Southaven is also a serious commercial town, and we partner with retail, office, and restaurant lease space operators on tenant build outs and fixture upgrades. Our commercial work is build outs and lease spaces, not commercial new construction, which keeps us focused on the plumbing that keeps an operating business running. We coordinate around business hours where we can to limit disruption.
Because Southaven is in our core service area, scheduling is straightforward and the drive is short. Owner Shad Tankersley answers for every job, and our small team of four means you talk to the people doing the work. We hold state plumbing licenses in both Mississippi and Tennessee, which matters in a border town where a lot of our customers have properties on both sides of the line.
Southaven's growth also means we see a steady stream of remodel work as homeowners update the original kitchens and baths in these established subdivisions rather than moving. Moving a sink, adding a half bath, or swapping a tub for a walk in shower all take careful planning and lead technician Casey Russell's installation experience to get right. We bring the same master plumber oversight to a Southaven remodel that we bring to a new water heater, so the finished space works as good as it looks.
What We Do Here
Plumbing Services We Offer in Southaven
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Serving Southaven and the Surrounding Area
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Nearby Towns We Also Serve
We travel throughout DeSoto County and the surrounding counties.
Good to Know
Southaven Plumbing FAQs
Do you replace tank and tankless water heaters in Southaven, MS?
Yes. We repair and install standard tank water heaters as well as energy efficient tankless systems for Southaven homeowners, sized to the household.
Can you clear clogged main sewer lines in Southaven?
Yes. We clear tough blockages in Southaven main lines and perform video camera inspections to locate tree roots or broken pipes beneath lawns.
Do you provide commercial plumbing for Southaven business lease spaces?
Yes. We handle commercial plumbing for tenant build outs, retail lease spaces, and office modifications throughout Southaven.
Is Tankersley Plumbing licensed in both MS and TN for Southaven customers?
Yes. We hold state plumbing licenses in both Mississippi and Tennessee, which is useful for Southaven customers with properties on both sides of the state line.
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- Licensed in Tennessee and Mississippi
- Serving North Mississippi and the Memphis suburbs

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