Plumbing you can trust. Work built to last.

Honest recommendations. Skilled installation. Respect for your home.

Whether you need a plumbing repair or are planning a construction project, you deserve to understand your options and feel confident in the work. We explain our recommendations, pay attention to the details, and build with long-term reliability in mind.

Water heaters · Bathroom remodel plumbing · ADUs & new construction

Also providing general plumbing service and commercial tenant improvements.

Serving Bellingham, Ferndale, and western Whatcom County.

Chrome showerhead, handheld shower and controls against light marble-patterned tile.

Understand your options.
Feel confident in the work.

Hiring a plumber means trusting someone with your property, your money, and decisions you may not feel equipped to make yourself. We take that responsibility seriously.

We explain what we find, recommend a practical way forward, and consider how the work will serve you over time.

Honest advice.

We consider whether a repair can solve the problem before recommending replacement. When new equipment or fixtures make sense, we help you weigh suitability, quality, and cost so you understand the recommendation and what you’re investing in.

Attention to detail.

A lasting installation depends on details you may never see. We pay attention to materials, connections, and how the work fits your plumbing system. If we notice another concern, we explain it so you can decide what to address now and what to plan for later.

Respect for your property.

You should feel comfortable with the people doing the work. We welcome questions, treat your space with care, and clean up when we’re finished. If a concern comes up afterward, we take it seriously and work with you to resolve it.

Looking beyond the immediate repair

“While here, Ben also noticed our cheap water valves weren't fully watertight. He swapped those for quality, non-leaking valves.”

— Mike M.

Wall-mounted water filter connected to copper pipes and shutoff valves.

“He does all the extra steps that most folks don't even notice.”

Erik K. · General contractor · Yelp

Plumbing services

Water Heaters

Water-heater service, repairs, replacement, and conversion to tankless water heating to support dependable hot water.

Bathroom Remodel Plumbing

Plumbing changes and fixture installation for your bathroom remodel.

ADUs & New Construction

Plumbing installation for ADUs and other new construction, working with homeowners and builders from initial groundwork to final fixture installation.

Commercial Tenant Improvements

Plumbing for commercial spaces being renovated or adapted for a tenant’s needs.

General Plumbing Service

Help with leaks, fixture repairs and replacements, and changes to existing plumbing to keep your system working reliably.

Gas Piping

New gas-piping installations and rerouting or relocation of existing gas piping.

What it’s like to work with Whitelaw.

Clear Communication

“Both my tenant and I were happy with his service. His communication was also great!”

— Xinyi W. · Yelp

Respect for Your Home

“Ben and his crew, Daniel and Leo, are punctual, professional, considerate, courteous, tidy and thorough in their work.”

— The Living Dolls F. · Yelp

Work You Can Trust

“Ben is very professional, trustworthy & made sure everything was done perfectly.”

— Daniella S. · Yelp

Tell Ben about your project.

Have a plumbing question, a repair to discuss, or a residential or commercial project in the works? Text or email Ben to get started.

Share your location, a brief description, and any helpful photos. For planned work, include your expected timing and any available plans.

We do not provide after-hours emergency service.