Team
Meet the Team You Can Trust
At Southern Lakes Plumbing & Heating, our people are the foundation of everything we do. Our skilled, knowledgeable team is dedicated to delivering exceptional workmanship, reliable service, and a positive customer experience on every job. Backed by more than 40 years of industry experience, we take pride in helping homeowners and businesses find solutions they can trust. From routine maintenance to complex plumbing and HVAC projects, our commitment to quality, professionalism, and customer care is evident in everything we do.
Our Promise
- Fair Pricing for High-Quality Craftsmanship
- We believe customers deserve exceptional workmanship at honest, competitive prices without sacrificing quality or reliability.
- A Strong Community Focus
- As a locally owned, family-operated company, we are proud to support and serve the communities we call home throughout Walworth County, WI, and the surrounding areas.
- Trusted Long-Term Relationships
- We strive to build lasting relationships through dependable service, open communication, and integrity in everything we do.
- Experience You Can Count On
- Since 1983, we have built our reputation on delivering trusted plumbing and HVAC solutions backed by decades of hands-on experience.
- Customer-First Service
- Every customer matters. We take the time to understand your needs, explain your options, and provide solutions that are right for your home or business.
Reach out to our team today.
Meet Kate DeLazzer – Co-Owner, Southern Lakes Plumbing & Heating
Kate DeLazzer is the co-owner of Southern Lakes Plumbing & Heating in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, alongside co-owner Jeff Flitcroft. Kate helps with plumbing service and plumbing design & sales while supporting the team's commitment to exceptional service and customer satisfaction.
Kate earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and Business, providing her with a strong foundation in effective communication, organizational leadership, and customer-focused business practices. Her educational background and 22 years of hands-on experience help Southern Lakes Plumbing & Heating deliver a highly professional, responsive, and personalized experience for homeowners and businesses throughout Southeastern Wisconsin.
As a business owner, Kate believes that trust, honesty, and strong relationships are at the heart of every successful company. She is dedicated to helping customers feel informed and confident throughout their plumbing and heating projects while ensuring every interaction reflects the values on which Southern Lakes Plumbing & Heating was built.
Outside of the office, Kate is devoted to her family. She is married to her husband, Jason, and together they are raising their 14-year-old son and 11-year-old daughter. Much of Kate’s free time is spent supporting her children’s sporting events and activities, cheering them on from the sidelines, and making lasting family memories.
When she has the opportunity to unwind, Kate enjoys spending time on the water and boating with family and friends throughout Southeastern Wisconsin. Her appreciation for family, community, and the outdoors reflects the same values she brings to Southern Lakes Plumbing & Heating every day.
Balancing family life with business ownership has strengthened her appreciation for dependable home services and the importance of treating customers like neighbors. Kate is passionate about supporting her local community and helping Southern Lakes Plumbing & Heating continue to grow while maintaining the small-town values and personal service that Southern Wisconsin residents have come to trust.















