Who are these guys anyway?
Our mission is to work hard every day to be the best place to work and the best plumber to hire…and the best place to work.
Plumbing Express is all about:
High quality services that solve problems.
Our plumbers help protect the health and comfort of our clients when water supplies are out, piping systems deteriorate, and drains don’t work. We offer a direct road to appropriate, complete solutions through excellent home plumbing in the Metro Atlanta area. Thorough estimates are available during our regular business hours. All consultations, inspections, repairs and installations with friendly service.
A solution when you have none.
Respecting your time and your home, we empathize with the inconvenience that plumbing problems can bring.
All of your questions will be answered. We will happily explain our service and quotes because we are passionate about plumbing.
A team that gels and builds customer confidence.
We are locally owned and growing! Know that you will engage with a knowledgeable, dedicated staff of highly skilled W-2 employees. Since our 2007 founding in Atlanta, we have continued to treat our customers, employees and suppliers in a fair way that builds long-term relationships and adds value to all sides.
About our Management
Ivan – Repipe Manager
Ivan is the Repipe Operations Manager at Plumbing Express, where he ensures every home repipe job runs smoothly from start to finish. Born in Los Angeles but raised in Georgia since 2004, Ivan has deep roots in the plumbing industry, having started alongside his father at a young age on large commercial jobs. His early experiences, including translating for subcontractors and learning the trade, laid the foundation for his career.
Since joining Plumbing Express in 2020, Ivan has transitioned into operations, overseeing everything from dispatching crews to completing final walkthroughs with customers. Known for his attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction, Ivan takes pride in delivering top-notch service.
Tim – Service Operations
Tim grew up in Savannah, GA, though he’s lived in several places due to his father’s Navy career, including California, Tennessee, DC, Virginia, and even Hawaii. He served in the Army for four years as a chaplain’s assistant, deploying to Kuwait and Qatar, before transitioning to civilian life.
Tim earned a degree in counseling from Liberty University and has worked in substance abuse counseling and operations for a logistics company. He enjoys outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and weightlifting.
Tammi Olds – Service Coordinator
Tammi is our very talented dispatcher and service coordinator. She keeps our service technicians on schedule in sync.
Tammi likes to tell and/or hear a funny story and loves to work out. Tammi is the momma to two great young men with heroic careers: Jesse is a lineman with Georgia Power and Jacob is a Gwinnett County Firefighter.
Ed Torres – Chief Repipe Specialist
Ed manages quality and customer experience for our turn-key interior water pipe replacements. Ed is great at solving the unique problems we encounter as a pipe replacement specialist.
Ed’s family immigrated to Miami, Fl from Cuba when he was a child. Ed now lives in Lawrenceville Ga. His family includes wife Gloria who is a banker, his sons Manny, an up-and-coming HVAC technician, and Eddie who is a chemical engineer out of UNC-Chapel Hill. In his free time, Ed likes to relax with his hi-fidelity audio system and LP collection.
Tyrus Gailey – Managing Partner
Ty has been an owner of Plumbing Express since 2012, bringing nearly 20 years of expertise in the home services industry. Over his career with various companies, Ty has embraced a wide range of roles, thriving on the challenges that come with building and maintaining a healthy company. He remains hands-on in daily operations, fostering a principles-based culture that creates win-win outcomes for customers, vendors, and team members alike.
A native of Banks County, Georgia, Ty is an Eagle Scout and a proud graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology. He currently resides in Atlanta with his wonderful family.