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Essential Plumbing Services
5.0(
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Essential plumbing came in and assessed my property for a copper pipe leak that I couldn’t get fixed with my insurance. When James came out to see what I was talking about, he took all options available to me and simplified it because of his honesty and his approach to My concerns he gave me three options a standard breakout concrete fix a copper pipe that was leaking and then put the concrete back on top, Re-piping of the one line that was leaking, or redo the whole house re-piping the entire house with two and three-quarter bath the team came in and did a fantastic job. They were efficient thorough and got it done the entire job in two days included drywall patching, and finish to match the texture of my house the pricing was very fair and the reason why I went to James thank you so much for all your help. Highly recommend this Plumber."
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+18

Response time2 days
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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RighTime Home Services / Rescue Rooter LA Riverside
4.1(
348
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was having a few minor issues with some plumbing in my house. Main issue was high water pressure. They gave me a good price and discount for military or AAA. They did all of the work same day. They had masks on due to covid and covered their shoes."
Fixing a leak.
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Estelle Plumbing
5.0(
18
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The tech arrived on time and performed the tank of clearing the main water line at the front of My property. All items and debris were clean and removed."
$89 Drain Clearing
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Same- Day Service
$89 Leak Detections
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+2

Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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Pro Bright Construction Inc
4.7(
16
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gus at Pro Bright went above and beyond on a Sunday to detect and repair our master bedroom ceiling leak. With water to the house turned off at the street we were desperate to find a contractor who could respond right away. Other contractors offered appointments Monday or Tuesday. Gus responded that he could be here in 2 hours to repair the leaking pipe, but could have Jeff, his water mitigation project manager here within 30 minutes to assess the water damage. These guys were both so professional. They shared the process, timeline and costs, and were prepared to start right away. They promptly moved my disabled husband and his adjustable bed to another room away from the work area assuring his comfort and safety. Gus repaired the overhead leak and turned the water back on. Jeff scheduled the water mitigation process to begin first thing Monday morning. We are especially grateful for the kindness these 2 professionals showed us in our time of need."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
62 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Authority Plumbing, Heating and Air
5.0(
9
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were awesome! Chris and Joe arrived on time and diagnosed the issue quickly with clear explanations. They installed the item with no issue and returned everything back to 100 percent. They were very nice and professional! I will definitely use them again as well as referring them to friends and family!"
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Custom Toilets

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A -Team Drains
4.6(
18
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Serving Cathedral City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A-Team Drains always delivers when I call. Always on time and respectful. I love not having to worry about my repairs or installations when theyâ re done. Thank you A-Team Drains!"
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+1

Response time4 hrs
Response rate91%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Cathedral City, CA

Sewer line replacement costs range from $50 to $250 per linear foot. Your replacement costs rise or fall based on material quality, installation complexity, and the specialized equipment crews need for excavation. Deeper lines cost more to access, and choosing budget-friendly PVC piping rather than premium copper also shifts the final price.

A sewer sleeve repairs cracked or damaged sections of a sewer pipe without the need for excavation. In this process, technicians insert a cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) liner, saturated with epoxy, to seal defects and restore the pipe’s integrity. This approach protects your yard, trims repair time, and adds years to your sewer system’s life—all while delivering reliable results.

Newer homes use durable PVC and ABS piping that offer smooth interiors and effective clog prevention at an affordable cost. Older homes use materials such as copper, Orangeburg, clay, cast iron, or lead, which require a licensed plumber’s inspection to confirm safety and performance. This clear distinction impacts maintenance and overall system reliability.

Red flags include persistent clogs, recurring sewage backups, and unexplained spikes in utility bills. Strong sulfur odors, bubbling drains, and visible sewage in the yard serve as unmistakable warning signs. These symptoms demand immediate professional inspection and repair to prevent further property damage and health hazards, ensuring the system operates safely.

All sewer line projects require permits because strict sanitary and biohazard regulations mandate regulatory approval. Homeowners must secure permits, incurring a specific permit fee of $200 in addition to contractor costs. A licensed professional or local building department manages the permitting process, ensuring the work complies with all legal requirements before the project begins.

A clogged sewer line is not covered by standard homeowner’s insurance policies because these policies exclude damage from regular wear, tear, and neglect. In cases of accidental damage—such as when tree roots block the line—certain policies provide coverage. Homeowners must review their policy details or consult with their insurance provider to confirm the coverage terms.

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