About Soundframe Guild
We were founded by service plumbers who believed the best fixes are quiet, tidy, and code-aligned. “Soundframe” is our promise: a calm structure around noisy problems.
Mission
Advance safe, respectful plumbing work by teaching stepwise diagnosis, right-sized repairs, and clear customer communication.
Approach
Short lessons, focused drills, and capstone projects. We emphasize tool control, water quality, and documentation.
Promise
We never teach gimmicks or false urgency. Just reliable techniques you can explain and repeat on real jobs.
Our values
- Safety before speed. Work proceeds only when PPE, lockout/tagout, and ventilation are right.
- Diagnose then act. We trace causes—pressure, temperature, contamination—before cutting or tightening.
- Code is clarity. Understanding code opens options and closes risks.
- Customer calm. We plan, set expectations, and leave the site clean.
Meet the team
Evan Pike — Lead Instructor
20 years in residential service. Specializes in leak diagnostics and non-destructive testing.
Maya Chen — Safety & Codes
Former municipal inspector. Teaches code interpretation and safe work sequencing.
Luis Ortega — Heating Systems
Gas and electric water heaters, combustion analysis, and descaling best practices.
Rhea Wallace — Curriculum Designer
Builds capstone projects that reflect real constraints and customer needs.