After more than two decades of working with national plumbing companies, Robert Elliott founded Elliott Plumbing, Inc. to be the local plumbing company you can trust that delivers the expert plumbing services you need. Our team of experts has seen it all. From minor repairs to major installations, drain cleaning to troubleshooting, we have the expertise and knowledge to handle any plumbing job. We offer scheduled and emergency plumbing services. We stand behind our work and are committed to your satisfaction. That's why we offer a satisfaction guarantee on all of our services. If you're not happy with the work we've done, we'll make it right - no questions asked.
"Did an excellent job for a fair price"
Brandon M on July 2024
After more than two decades of working with national plumbing companies, Robert Elliott founded Elliott Plumbing, Inc. to be the local plumbing company you can trust that delivers the expert plumbing services you need. Our team of experts has seen it all. From minor repairs to major installations, drain cleaning to troubleshooting, we have the expertise and knowledge to handle any plumbing job. We offer scheduled and emergency plumbing services. We stand behind our work and are committed to your satisfaction. That's why we offer a satisfaction guarantee on all of our services. If you're not happy with the work we've done, we'll make it right - no questions asked.
"Did an excellent job for a fair price"
Brandon M on July 2024
Ridgeway Construction Inc is a family owned and operated General B licensed construction company serving the Greater Sacramento area. We specialize in decks, siding, dry rot repairs and remodels but as a General B Licensed Contractor - CSLB Lic. 1083145 - we do everything from fencing, painting, and concrete to French drains and everything in-between whether it's big or small. We do most of the work ourselves and, whether it's our own crew on the job or one of our personally vetted subcontractors, our GC Mike physically oversees all work to ensure consistency of excellence and even puts on his own bags. If you happen to have a project outside of our wheelhouse, or if we feel like we are not a good fit, we will always point you in the right direction. Give us a call today, we look forward to earning your business!
"Excellent he took care of all of my concerns and was able to tackle a project that other handymen would not even return my calls for. Thanks"
Kevin S on September 2021
Ridgeway Construction Inc is a family owned and operated General B licensed construction company serving the Greater Sacramento area. We specialize in decks, siding, dry rot repairs and remodels but as a General B Licensed Contractor - CSLB Lic. 1083145 - we do everything from fencing, painting, and concrete to French drains and everything in-between whether it's big or small. We do most of the work ourselves and, whether it's our own crew on the job or one of our personally vetted subcontractors, our GC Mike physically oversees all work to ensure consistency of excellence and even puts on his own bags. If you happen to have a project outside of our wheelhouse, or if we feel like we are not a good fit, we will always point you in the right direction. Give us a call today, we look forward to earning your business!
"Excellent he took care of all of my concerns and was able to tackle a project that other handymen would not even return my calls for. Thanks"
Kevin S on September 2021
All Good plumbing and drains is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. With over 20 years in the Plumbing and Drain cleaning buisness we uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of the plumbing trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Brian called me early the morning after the request, showed up to evaluate the bid the job exactly when he said he would, and got everything fixed quickly and completely. "
Jeff D on January 2025
All Good plumbing and drains is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. With over 20 years in the Plumbing and Drain cleaning buisness we uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of the plumbing trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Brian called me early the morning after the request, showed up to evaluate the bid the job exactly when he said he would, and got everything fixed quickly and completely. "
Jeff D on January 2025
Lee's Air, Plumbing & Heating specializes in the service, repair, and replacement of HVAC and plumbing systems. Our pricing for select services includes: Residential HVAC Diagnostics: $99 Residential Plumbing Diagnostics: $49 FREE Estimates for HVAC system replacements All estimates are provided at a flat rate when our technicians or plumbers are on-site. We also offer services for commercial businesses, with pricing that may vary based on location. Lee's Air is proud to partner with the SMUD Rebate Program to help customers save on energy-efficient upgrades. Contact our customer service team today for more details!
"I would recommend them. The =y were fast and I plan to use them for additional project"
Drake R on April 2025
Lee's Air, Plumbing & Heating specializes in the service, repair, and replacement of HVAC and plumbing systems. Our pricing for select services includes: Residential HVAC Diagnostics: $99 Residential Plumbing Diagnostics: $49 FREE Estimates for HVAC system replacements All estimates are provided at a flat rate when our technicians or plumbers are on-site. We also offer services for commercial businesses, with pricing that may vary based on location. Lee's Air is proud to partner with the SMUD Rebate Program to help customers save on energy-efficient upgrades. Contact our customer service team today for more details!
"I would recommend them. The =y were fast and I plan to use them for additional project"
Drake R on April 2025
Beutler Air Conditioning and Plumbing is a premier provider of heating, air conditioning and plumbing services to residential, new construction and commercial customers in the Greater Sacramento area. Part of the ARS/Rescue Rooter Network, Beutler proudly serves both residential and light commercial customers through a knowledgeable team of trained specialists who undergo background checks and drug screening. Available 7 days a week, Beutler Air Conditioning and Plumbing offers products that are energy-efficient, environmentally aware and support new Green technology.
"Cheap is not good and Good is not cheap.... With that being said I went with Beutler which was slightly higher than the lowest estimate I got to replace a 29 year old water heater that just started leaking. Randy was fast and courteous to respond and sent out Juan who was very friendly, helpful, hard working, professional and he worked his tail off and got the job done in the time frame he said it would take. All in all I was without hot water for less than 24 hours "
Sean E on May 2025
Beutler Air Conditioning and Plumbing is a premier provider of heating, air conditioning and plumbing services to residential, new construction and commercial customers in the Greater Sacramento area. Part of the ARS/Rescue Rooter Network, Beutler proudly serves both residential and light commercial customers through a knowledgeable team of trained specialists who undergo background checks and drug screening. Available 7 days a week, Beutler Air Conditioning and Plumbing offers products that are energy-efficient, environmentally aware and support new Green technology.
"Cheap is not good and Good is not cheap.... With that being said I went with Beutler which was slightly higher than the lowest estimate I got to replace a 29 year old water heater that just started leaking. Randy was fast and courteous to respond and sent out Juan who was very friendly, helpful, hard working, professional and he worked his tail off and got the job done in the time frame he said it would take. All in all I was without hot water for less than 24 hours "
Sean E on May 2025
DK Plumbing has been in business since 2020, with over 13 years of experience. We specialize in all facets of plumbing. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity and treats your property as if it were our own. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!all today for a free estimate, we look forward to working with you!
"Great communication, knowledgeable, kind, and a good job!"
Ben P on May 2025
DK Plumbing has been in business since 2020, with over 13 years of experience. We specialize in all facets of plumbing. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity and treats your property as if it were our own. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!all today for a free estimate, we look forward to working with you!
"Great communication, knowledgeable, kind, and a good job!"
Ben P on May 2025
We have over 32 years of experience in the business. Here at All Pro Plumbing we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Dale was awesome and for anyone looking for a great price with high-quality service and friendliness, this is a fantastic company. Dale really knew his stuff and I didn't really need to explain much of what needed to be done. All Pro Plumbing will now be my new go-to for service. Thank you Dale!"
Ryan B on July 2023
We have over 32 years of experience in the business. Here at All Pro Plumbing we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Dale was awesome and for anyone looking for a great price with high-quality service and friendliness, this is a fantastic company. Dale really knew his stuff and I didn't really need to explain much of what needed to be done. All Pro Plumbing will now be my new go-to for service. Thank you Dale!"
Ryan B on July 2023
Our customer service is next level. We offer fair pricing and add a level of quality and knowledge that is unmatched. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"As a builder and have worked with Coastline Plumbing Co. on both new construction and remodel projects. They do solid work and get the job done on schedule, which is important for keeping projects moving. Their attention to detail is good, and they handle everything from rough-ins to final installations without issue. Overall, they are reliable and professional, and I would not hesitate to use them again."
Chris P on December 2024
Our customer service is next level. We offer fair pricing and add a level of quality and knowledge that is unmatched. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"As a builder and have worked with Coastline Plumbing Co. on both new construction and remodel projects. They do solid work and get the job done on schedule, which is important for keeping projects moving. Their attention to detail is good, and they handle everything from rough-ins to final installations without issue. Overall, they are reliable and professional, and I would not hesitate to use them again."
Chris P on December 2024
DAVANZO PLUMBING is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Showed up on time, good attitude, professional install."
Nick G on May 2025
DAVANZO PLUMBING is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Showed up on time, good attitude, professional install."
Nick G on May 2025
CMS Plumbing, has been a family owned and operated company since 2000. At CMS Plumbing, quality is always first and at a reasonable price. When you need a plumber think CMS Plumbing. Between the 2 owners we have over 40 years? experience in all aspects of plumbing. We have passed this knowledge and experience onto our technicians to ensure CMS Plumbers maintain higher quality.
"Done with my job in about 30 minutes and everything is working great! About half the price of the estimates I saw online. Very happy!"
Priscilla R on November 2023
CMS Plumbing, has been a family owned and operated company since 2000. At CMS Plumbing, quality is always first and at a reasonable price. When you need a plumber think CMS Plumbing. Between the 2 owners we have over 40 years? experience in all aspects of plumbing. We have passed this knowledge and experience onto our technicians to ensure CMS Plumbers maintain higher quality.
"Done with my job in about 30 minutes and everything is working great! About half the price of the estimates I saw online. Very happy!"
Priscilla R on November 2023
You'll need an expansion tank if your home has a closed water system, which is standard in newer homes or those with backflow preventers or pressure regulators. Expanding hot water has nowhere to go in closed systems, creating potentially damaging pressure. The expansion tank provides space for this expanded water, protecting your plumbing system and water heater from premature failure. Many local building codes now require expansion tanks, and some water heater warranties may be voided without one.
For a standard 50-gallon water heater, a two-gallon expansion tank is sufficient. This sizing assumes normal household water pressure between 40 and 60 psi. If your home has higher water pressure (60 to 80 psi), consider upgrading to a slightly larger tank for added protection. The expansion tank's purpose is to accommodate the increased volume that occurs when cold water heats up, which is proportional to your water heater's capacity.
Watch for signs like dripping water around the tank, fluctuating water pressure throughout your home, or unusual noises in your plumbing system. A properly functioning expansion tank should feel light when tapped on the bottom—if it feels heavy or waterlogged, the internal bladder has likely failed. Other indicators include frequent triggering of your temperature and pressure relief valve, visible corrosion on the tank, or unexplained increases in your water bill, suggesting hidden leaks.
Most expansion tanks have a service life of five to 10 years, though some may last up to 12 years or more with proper maintenance. Factors affecting lifespan include water quality, system pressure, installation quality, and tank construction. Hard water areas often see shorter lifespans due to mineral buildup. Regular maintenance checks can help identify potential issues before complete failure. When your water heater is due for replacement, it's wise to replace the expansion tank simultaneously, even if it hasn't failed yet.
A 30-gallon water heater needs an expansion tank if your home has a closed plumbing system. The need for an expansion tank is determined by your plumbing system type rather than water heater size. Even smaller water heaters create thermal expansion when heating water. If your home has a backflow preventer, pressure regulator, or check valve on the main water line, you have a closed system that requires an expansion tank. Check your local plumbing codes, as many jurisdictions now mandate expansion tanks regardless of water heater size.