Samples of our work

We work on everything, wineries to your home or favorite restaurant.

Our own words for it are “Plumbing for YOUR House,” and the photos below are from the Burke job file: mechanical rooms, hot water at homes, a jetting crew in a parking lot, digs and finished bathrooms. Each caption says what the picture shows and nothing more. For the trade-by-trade detail, see commercial plumbing and every service.

Commercial heater rooms

A commercial mechanical room with a bank of tankless water heaters, storage tanks and insulated white piping — A commercial mechanical room, wide view: a bank of heaters, storage tanks and insulated white piping.

Three condensing tankless water heaters on a rack over storage tanks, with labelled lines and insulated piping — The same room from the front: condensing tankless units on a rack above the storage tanks, lines labelled.

A tighter view of the tankless heater rack and its white insulated piping in a commercial mechanical room — A tighter angle on the heater rack.

A tank water heater in a restaurant storeroom with shelves of stock behind it — A tank water heater in a restaurant storeroom, shelves of stock behind it.

Hot water for a kitchen or a tasting room

Banks of tankless units, storage tanks, recirculation and backflow for businesses that cannot go without hot water at 6 a.m. Call (509) 697-6574, open 24 hours.

Commercial client list

A few of our satisfied commercial clients.

From Burke's own client list, grouped by kind of business. Names are set in plain type here, and the town is the town on the list.

Restaurants

Olive Garden, Yakima
Mel's Diner, Yakima
Miners Restaurant, Yakima
Pizza Hut, Yakima and Selah
Applebee's, Yakima
El Caporal, Selah

Quick service

McDonald's, Yakima and Selah
Papa Murphy's, Yakima and Selah

Retail and offices

Hobby Lobby, Yakima
Harbor Freight, Yakima
Dr. Bruce Kinney DDS, Yakima

Orchards and wineries

Desert Wind Winery, Prosser
Zirkle Fruit, Selah
Sageland Vineyard, Wapato

Builders

SF Construction, Yakima
Joe Kelly Construction, Yakima

Hot water and bathrooms at home

The residential side of the job file: wall-hung tankless installs, filtration beside a softener, a new tank heater, and bathrooms plumbed from rough-in to fixtures. More on water heaters and water treatment.

A wall-hung tankless heater, two filter housings and a water softener installed on one wall with gas and copper lines — A wall-hung tankless heater, two filter housings and a water softener on one wall, gas and copper lines run to each.

A wall-hung tankless water heater with copper and gas lines in a utility closet — A tankless heater with copper and gas lines in a utility closet.

A closer view of the same wall-hung tankless install and its piping — A closer view of the same install.

A new Rheem water heater with a thermal expansion tank, the install date written on top — A new Rheem water heater with an expansion tank, install date written on top.

A finished bathroom with a freestanding tub, a glass walk-in shower and grey tile — A finished bathroom: freestanding tub, glass walk-in shower, grey tile.

A bathroom with a freestanding tub, a tiled niche and a vanity — Another bathroom: freestanding tub, tiled niche, vanity.

The jetting crew and the drain lines

A vacuum and jetting truck, a crew in high-visibility vests, and a parking-lot catch basin before and after. See how we work on hydro jetting and drain and sewer cleaning.

Two Burke crew members in high-visibility vests at a vacuum and jetting truck boom over a parking-lot catch basin — Two crew in high-visibility vests at the truck boom over a parking-lot catch basin.

A jetting truck and its crew working down a parking lot — The jetting truck and crew working down the parking lot.

A drain auger cable pulled out of a sewer line and wrapped in tree roots, on a snowy yard — An auger cable pulled out wrapped in roots, snow on the yard.

A jetting nozzle working a catch basin choked with debris — The jetting nozzle working a debris-choked catch basin.

The same catch basin after cleaning, clear to the outlet — The same basin after cleaning, clear to the outlet.

Digs, service lines and cleanouts

When a line is past cleaning it gets dug out. The trucks, trenches, meter boxes and new cleanout risers below are from those jobs; the full method is on sewer and water line replacement, and customers describe the finished work on the testimonials page.

A lime-green Burke Plumbing box truck beside an open service-line dig and lifted meter vault lids, caution tape up — A Burke truck beside an open service-line dig, meter vault lids lifted, caution tape up.

A mini-excavator trenching a long service line along a commercial building.

An open water meter box at a residential curb before a line repair — An open water meter box at a curb, before the dig.

A new sewer cleanout riser set in gravel in an excavated pit — A new cleanout riser set in gravel in the pit.

An excavator and a spoil pile in a commercial parking lot — An excavator and spoil pile in a commercial parking lot.

A new concrete patch on a commercial walkway after a plumbing repair — New concrete patch on a commercial walkway after the repair.

The rack of tankless water heaters and insulated white piping in a commercial mechanical room

Wineries to your home

Got a job like one of these? Call the shop.

(509) 697-6574 rings the office day or night. Read how the family got here since 1981, or tell us what is leaking, backed up or out of hot water and where the job is.

Call (509) 697-6574