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Mark Plumbing Specialist
4.8(
66
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We have 5 different plumbers to our house over the past year. Mark was the only one that spent the time to diagnose and explain the issue with us. He is also super friendly and provides great customer service. I plan on recommending him to any of my friends and family that experience plumbing issues or need plumbing services"
Rough plumbing
Rough plumbing
Rough plumbing
Rough plumbing
Rough plumbing

+96

Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Vista Plumbing
4.8(
31
)

Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The plumber showed up on time and was very pleasant and professional. He completed the job in approximately 1/2 hour which I thought was amazing. He took all packing materials with him and left the counter spotless. He did not try to oversell me any additional items over and above the work I asked to be performed. I would definately use Vista Plumbing in the future."
Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Forthright Plumbing Pros, Inc.
Forthright Plumbing Pros, Inc.
4.8(
68
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy with service. Our specialist plumbing technician ( Johnny) arrived when he said he would and did an excellent job clearing our problem drain in a short, but thorough. He cleaned up well after his work of done. We will recommend to our neighbors and friends."
Front view
Completed Project
New shut off valve, supply hoses, and flue vent
T & P drain
Drain terminates

+2

Response time7 hrs
Response rate94%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LULU'S PLUMBING
4.9(
27
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Billy did a great job replacing my water heater. Super professional, showed up on time, and got everything working perfectly. Definitely calling him again if I need plumbing help."
Old water heater
New water heater
Response time50 mins
Response rate85%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ly's Plumbing
5.0(
27
)

Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I had a plumbing problem with a complicated Japanese toilet. I had no idea who to call for service. The very polite gentleman they sent out admitted that he seldom saw this particular problem, but would find the answer for me. He did! He scheduled the specialist plumber and followed up with him for me. All without charge. I will work with this company in the future."
New 10 year warranty natural gas water heater
Brand new 50 gallon water heater with 10 years war
Leaking 50 gallon natural gas water heater
Existing watermain shut off
New Moen flo Smart water monitor

+35

Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Superior Residential Plumbing
5.0(
27
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"SRP is one of the best! Miguel was the first plumber to show up. He immediately accepted the job and starting working immediately. Although his company is fairly new, Miguel has 12 years of experience in plumbing and has all of the tools necessary to handle any plumbing issue. Miguel is very professional and trustworthy. I will be using his services in the future!"
Shower valve
2
Process
Process
Process

+41

Response time3 hrs
Response rate87%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Premier Rooter & Plumbing, Inc.
4.8(
51
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Superb performance. Arrived on time, told them about my drainage problem I was experiencing. They surveyed the problem and provided a solution of what they will do and why. The choice was always mine. No high pressure sales. John C. was the plumber on site. Very professional and thorough; skilled and competent. Very personable and well mannered. I would definitely hire them again. Well done!"
Bathroom Remodel
Two Way Clean Out
Drain Repairs
Copper Re-pipe
Gas Line Repair

+6

Response time6 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for plumbing projects in San Diego, CA

Schedule a plumbing inspection every one to two years to ensure your system is in good working order. Regular inspections can help you catch minor issues before they become costly problems, like major water damage repairs. You should also consider a plumbing inspection when buying or selling a home or if you notice signs of a plumbing issue. Staying proactive with maintenance can save you money and stress in the long run.

A plumbing inspection for a standard one-story to two-story home takes between two and three hours. For larger residences, historic homes, or rental complexes, a complete inspection requires a full-day commitment of eight hours. However, this does not account for any necessary repairs that your plumber might find, so it’s best to set aside additional time during the inspection in case an unexpected repair comes up.

When built with quality materials, your plumbing system endures for decades. CPVC, brass, iron, and steel provide reliable service for 50 to 70 years, while copper extends durability up to 100 years, and PEX maintains performance for 80 to 100 years. Maintaining this system with regular inspections and prompt repairs guarantees long-term efficiency.

You should repipe your home when your plumbing exceeds its expected lifespan or uses hazardous materials like lead, polybutylene, or galvanized steel. Persistent leaks, corrosion, and compromised water quality signal that your existing piping no longer meets safety standards. Repiping eliminates potential health risks and prevents extensive water damage.

The San Diego, CA homeowners’ guide to plumbing services

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