In 1978, Robi Jalnos started a plumbing business in his mother's garage and named the business Steve's Plumbing to honor
the memory of his father, Stephan Jalnos, who was a Holocaust survivor and plumber.
Robi's wife, Eileen, who obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin and with
the experience she gained at USAA Investment Management Co., joined the company in 1980.
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Together in 1981, they purchased the property from which they still operate today. It was not long before Steve's
Plumbing was recognized as one of the premier plumbing contractors in San Antonio. In addition to being a Master
Plumber, Robi Jalnos is a member of the City of San Antonio Super Board.
He holds a Masters in Medical Gas and Multipurpose Fire Sprinkler endorsement and Liquefied Petroleum Gas License.
He is currently San Antonio's only Certified Bathroom Designer/Master Plumber.
He was appointed by the Governor to the
Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners and was a chair on the committee until November 2010 and was a past president of the
Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Contractors Association (PHCC).
He currently serves as Zone Director of the PHCC of Texas.
He also holds a Green Plumbers Certification and is an expert in Solar Water heating.
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