About Us

Jay Glazer

Jay Glazer founded The Drain Guys in 2021 after spending years managing service teams for some of the largest plumbing companies in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area. Jay took it upon himself to create a plumbing company focused on exceeding the needs of homeowners by focusing on communication, timely response, quality work, and fair pricing.

Chris Hardy

Chris is a highly skilled Service Technician with over six years of experience in the plumbing industry. He brings extensive knowledge of tankless water heaters and boilers to The Drain Guys team and holds multiple industry certifications. Chris takes pride in delivering high-quality work and enjoys nothing more than seeing the finished product and knowing his customers are truly happy.

His approach to customer service is simple: make sure every customer is completely satisfied while providing helpful information to prevent future issues. Known for his strong work ethic, Chris would much rather tackle a hands-on job than sit behind a desk, though he's just as tech-savvy as he is hardworking.

Outside of work, Chris enjoys bowling and spending time with family and friends. He chose the plumbing trade after gaining hands-on experience through handyman work and stays motivated each day by making customers happy and being part of a team that continues to grow stronger together at The Drain Guys.

Jose Negron

Jose is a skilled Service Technician at The Drain Guys with eight years of experience in the plumbing industry. He holds a Journeyman's license and brings strong technical knowledge and reliability to every job. Jose takes pride in his work and especially enjoys making customers happy by providing solutions they can trust.

Known for his positive attitude, Jose approaches customer service with patience and respect, ensuring every customer feels comfortable and well taken care of. He chose the plumbing trade because it's something he's always wanted to do, and that passion shows in the quality of his work.

Outside of work, Jose enjoys spending time with his dog. What he values most about working at The Drain Guys is being part of a small, close-knit company where teamwork and personal connections matter.

Johnny Arboleda

Johnny brings over 20 years of experience to his role as an Excavation Technician. With a strong background in groundwork, he plays a critical role in ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. Johnny takes pride in doing the job right the first time and understands how quality excavation work sets the foundation for long-lasting plumbing solutions.

Outside of work, Johnny enjoys spending time with his family. He's motivated every day by a desire to help the company succeed and to be a reliable, hardworking member of the team customers can trust.

Kevon Brummell

Kevon is an Excavation Technician at The Drain Guys and is newer to the plumbing industry, bringing four months of hands-on experience along with a strong work ethic and positive energy. He approaches each job with enthusiasm and enjoys that no two projects are the same, giving him the opportunity to learn something new every day.

Known for his upbeat attitude and attention to detail, Kevon's approach to customer service is focused on making sure all problems are fully addressed, including any potential issues customers may not have noticed. He chose this trade to take on a new and more challenging career path and is motivated each day by helping the company succeed.

Outside of work, Kevon enjoys spending time with his family and his dogs. What he values most about working at The Drain Guys is teamwork, mutual respect, and positive energy that make the company a great place to grow and learn.

Christino Velazquez

Christino is a highly experienced Excavation Technician at The Drain Guys with over 22 years in the plumbing industry. A true jack of all trades, he brings extensive expertise in spray lining and UV lining, along with a deep understanding of how underground systems work. One of the things he enjoys most about his role is that no two jobs are ever the same—each location and project brings a new challenge.

Christino approaches customer service with a positive outlook, believing that attitude and communication go a long way in creating a great experience. He chose this trade out of a genuine curiosity for how things work, a passion that continues to drive his love for learning and exploring new techniques.

Outside of work, Christino enjoys spending time with his family, working on cars, and tackling house remodel projects. He's motivated each day by providing for his kids and seeing the satisfaction on his customers' faces. What he values most about working at The Drain Guys is being part of a small, supportive team where everyone helps one another and work feels personal.

Josh A.

Josh is an Excavation Technician at The Drain Guys, supporting underground and trench work with a focus on safety, precision, and getting the job done right. He takes pride in laying the groundwork for lasting plumbing repairs and working closely with the rest of the crew to keep projects on track.

His approach to customer service is straightforward: communicate clearly, respect the property, and leave the site in good shape. Josh values being part of a team that shows up for homeowners and for each other.

Oliver C.

Oliver is an Excavation Technician at The Drain Guys, bringing hands-on field experience to excavation and site work that supports sewer and drain projects. He focuses on careful digging, proper shoring awareness, and coordination with the team so repairs can move forward smoothly.

Customers can count on Oliver to be professional on site and to treat every job with the attention it deserves. He enjoys the variety of work and contributing to solutions that hold up over time.

Caleb A.

Caleb is an Excavation Technician at The Drain Guys, helping with dig sites, trenching, and the groundwork that makes sewer and drain repairs possible. He works with the crew to keep jobs organized, safe, and moving forward from start to finish.

On site, Caleb aims to be respectful of homeowners and their property while delivering steady, dependable work. He appreciates being part of a skilled team that takes pride in doing things the right way.

Adrian Locklear

Adrian is a valued member of The Drain Guys' excavation team and brings many years of hands-on experience to the field, including over 10 years specializing in pipe lining. He takes great pride in the finished product and truly enjoys making customers happy by restoring broken systems into clean, reliable solutions.

Adrian's approach to customer service is rooted in respecting every customer the way he would want to be treated. What motivates him most each day is taking something that looks bad or doesn't work and turning it into something strong and dependable.

Outside of work, Adrian enjoys spending time with his family and is currently writing a book! He values being part of The Drain Guys because of the close-knit, niche community and the opportunity to contribute to a specialized team that continues to make a difference for customers.

Juli Argerakis

Juli serves as the Office Manager at The Drain Guys and is new to the plumbing industry, bringing with her over 20 years of experience in business management and team building. Her background allows her to support the team behind the scenes, ensuring everything runs smoothly so technicians can focus on delivering excellent service to customers.

Juli's approach to customer service centers on making sure every customer feels heard and confident that their concerns matter. She believes strong communication and follow-through are key to creating positive experiences and long-term relationships. Motivated by an old-school work ethic, Juli takes pride in helping grow the company by ensuring customers are satisfied and the team feels supported.

Outside of work, Juli enjoys spending time with her family, and volunteering in dog rescue. A fun fact—she's fostered many dogs over the years and only "foster failed" with one of them! What she values most about working at The Drain Guys is the family-like atmosphere and knowing her voice and ideas truly matter.