Wilson County · TN Master Plumber License #651
Your Local Plumber in Mount Juliet, TN
★★★★★ 5.0 on Google · Owner-operated by Will Pontius
Mount Juliet is home for Southern Sun Plumbing. When you search for a local plumber in Mount Juliet, you usually want three things: someone close by, someone who answers the phone, and someone who fixes the problem the first time. That's how Will Pontius set this business up.
We're a residential plumber, not a big franchise. Will is a Tennessee Master Plumber (License #651) and the owner-operator, so the person you talk to is the person who shows up at your door in Mount Juliet.

Why hiring a Mount Juliet plumber matters
Because we're based right here, Mount Juliet homeowners are usually the quickest for us to reach. Less drive time means we can often fit in a leaking supply line, a running toilet, or a water heater swap sooner than a company coming in from across Nashville.
Hiring local also means accountability. We live and work in the same community you do, and our reputation in Mount Juliet is built one kitchen sink and one water heater at a time.
Plumbing in Mount Juliet homes
Mount Juliet has grown fast. We work in older homes off Lebanon Road, newer builds around Providence, and the subdivisions along Golden Bear Gateway. Newer homes often need builder-grade faucets, toilets, and shutoffs upgraded; older homes tend to need tired water heaters and worn valves replaced.
Common plumbing calls in Mount Juliet
Water heater replacement
Tank water heaters that are leaking, rumbling, or simply past their years. We size, install, and haul off the old one.
Toilet installs and repairs
Rocking toilets, constant running, or a new model for a bathroom refresh.
Faucets and hose bibs
Kitchen and bath faucet swaps, plus outdoor spigots that leak or froze over winter.
Leaks and slow drains
Damp vanity cabinets, mystery water bills, and sinks that keep draining slower.
Plumbing services in Mount Juliet, TN
Residential Plumbing Repairs in Mount Juliet
Most of our Mount Juliet calls are everyday repairs: a shutoff valve that won't close, a supply line weeping under a sink, or a fitting that's been dripping for weeks. Because we're based in town, we can usually look at the problem, explain it, and fix it in the same visit.
Water Heater Installation & Replacement in Mount Juliet
We install and replace tank water heaters for Mount Juliet homes, both gas and electric. We check the size against your household, connect it properly, and take the old tank with us so it isn't left sitting in your garage.
Toilet Installation & Replacement in Mount Juliet
Whether it's a toilet that rocks, runs all night, or just needs replacing during a bathroom update, we pull the old one, check the flange, and set the new toilet level on a fresh seal.
Indoor & Outdoor Faucet Replacement in Mount Juliet
Kitchen faucets, bathroom faucets, and outdoor hose bibs all wear out. We replace them for Mount Juliet homeowners, including faucets you've already picked out yourself.
Small Drain Issues in Mount Juliet
Slow kitchen sinks, sluggish bathtubs, and bathroom sinks that hold water are small drain problems we clear regularly in Mount Juliet before they turn into a bigger mess.
Leak Repair in Mount Juliet
A higher water bill, a soft spot in a vanity floor, or a stain on the ceiling usually means a leak somewhere. We track it to the source and repair it rather than patching where the water happens to show.
Don't see your plumbing issue? Call or text — we'll tell you straight if we can help.
Signs it's time to call a Mount Juliet plumber
Plenty of plumbing problems start small. Calling while it's still small is almost always cheaper than waiting. Call or text us if you notice:
- Water pooling around the base of your water heater, or rusty-looking hot water
- A toilet that runs on its own or needs the handle jiggled
- Drips under the kitchen or bathroom sink, or a musty smell in the cabinet
- A water bill that jumped without a reason you can point to
- Sinks or tubs that drain slower every week
What a visit from Southern Sun Plumbing looks like
It starts with a call or text to 615-975-9052. Tell us what's going on, and send a photo if you can — it helps us bring the right parts. We'll set a time that works for you.
When Will arrives, he'll look at the problem, explain what he found in plain language, and give you the price before any work starts. If there's more than one way to fix it, he'll walk you through the options. When the job's done, he cleans up and makes sure everything works before he leaves.
How to reach your Mount Juliet plumber
Call or text 615-975-9052, describe the issue (a photo helps), and we'll give you a straight answer on the fix and the price before any work starts.
Mount Juliet plumber FAQs
- Is Southern Sun Plumbing actually based in Mount Juliet?
- Yes. Mount Juliet is our home base, which is why it's usually the quickest area for us to reach.
- Who will come to my Mount Juliet home?
- Will Pontius, the owner and a Tennessee Master Plumber (License #651). No call center and no subcontractors.
- How do I book a Mount Juliet plumber?
- Call or text 615-975-9052. There's no form to fill out — you talk straight to us.
- Do you only do big jobs in Mount Juliet?
- No. A lot of our Mount Juliet work is small repairs — a dripping faucet, a running toilet, a leaking shutoff. No job is too small to call about.
- Can I text you a photo of the problem?
- Yes. Text a photo to 615-975-9052 and we can often tell you what's going on and what it'll take to fix.
- Do you handle plumbing issues that aren't on your list?
- Call or text and describe it. If it's something we do, we'll set it up; if it isn't, we'll tell you honestly.
- What plumbing services do you offer in Mount Juliet?
- Residential plumbing repairs, tank water heater installation, toilet installation and repair, indoor and outdoor faucets, small drain issues and leak repair. If you don't see yours, call or text 615-975-9052.
- Is your plumber licensed to work in Mount Juliet?
- Yes. Owner Will Pontius is a Tennessee Master Plumber, License #651.
- What are your hours for Mount Juliet customers?
- Calls are answered 6am to 7pm, every day. Text anytime and we'll reply during those hours.
