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Avatar for Plumbing Plus
Plumbing Plus
4.5(
529
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Serving Imperial Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the third time that I hired Plumbing Plus over the past few years for repairs at my house including shower valve replacement, toilet installation, leaks, etc. As always, I am very satisfied with their work. They know their stuff, explain well what they are doing and why, and are very friendly people. Today Darryl did an excellent job replacing the pressure regulator outside my house. I highly recommend him and his coworkers."
New Sewer Pipe Installation
Always important to clean up after ourselves
Tricky Sewer Pipe Installation
New Sewer Pipe Installation
Ladders and lifts to access the pipe overhead

+37

Response time1 day
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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California Plumbing SD Inc
4.9(
225
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Serving Imperial Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Communication was excellent Nobody want to replace a sewer line; but they were professional . It is a dirty job with jackhammering my whole bathroom and ran a new pipe via pipe bursting to the street. They cleaned up every day and did not leave a mess. Three people worked well together and each one had a ð"
California Plumbing
Our Team!
We are happy to help!
We are the experts!
5 star service!

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
358 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ARS / Rescue Rooter San Diego Plumbing & Drains
4.0(
364
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Serving Imperial Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1975

Customers say: Quick response

"Wesleyl Fazeka was the licensed plumber who replaced the kitchen sink garbage disposal. He finished the job efficiently and professionally. He is an excellent employee who likes what he does and should be valued by ARS Rescue Rooter. Thank you Weslely and thank you ARS"
Drain Cleaning
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Premier Rooter & Plumbing, Inc.
4.8(
51
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Serving Imperial Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike did an excellent job of R&Ring my kitchen faucet and replacing the water valves. Even though he replaced the parts sent by the company, the problem was not fixed completely. Mike then waited on the phone for over 30 minutes to discuss the problem with a company rep. Both Mike and assistant John were very mindful of my property and me. He also gives a senior discount which I really appreciate. I have already recommended Premier to several of my neighbors and friends."
Bathroom Remodel
Two Way Clean Out
Drain Repairs
Copper Re-pipe
Gas Line Repair

+6

Response time6 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Blue Planet Drains & Plumbing, Inc.
4.2(
408
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Serving Imperial Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed to replace 50ft of 60 year-old, crumbling cast iron sewer main, and Blue Planet did a great job with the trenchless pipe bursting replacement. We had plenty of unforeseen problems arise during the project, as usual, but Tito handled everything, and even stuck to the original price quote!! We are repeat customers and have a new plumber going forward, (though I hope next time won't be for a while). Thanks Tito!!"
Excavate access hole to expose line and repair
Roots broke sewer pipe
Sewer replacement with trenchless system
Trenchless equipment in use
Pour asphalt after at the street

+32

Response time6 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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John Padilla Plumbing
4.6(
9
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Serving Imperial Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The John Padilla Plumbing company was extremely prompt, professional, and responsive when we contacted them. Our main sewer drain backed up following a garbage disposal issue, and Padilla was scheduled and on-site within 12 hours. The technician was very professional, and took the time to explain what went wrong and why. He cleaned up after himself and ensured everything was left the way he found it. Definitely would recommend Padilla for any household plumbing job!"
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+10

Response time10 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Point Loma Electric Plumbing Heating & Air
4.1(
154
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Serving Imperial Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was contacted immediately by text and got the estimate, agreed and they came out the next day to replace 3 ceiling fans. Richard - the electrician, was prompt and professional. They are expensive, but very efficient."
Pipe Install
Pipe Install
Dual Sweep Cleanout
Pipe Install
Pipe Install

+15

Response time10 hrs
311 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Imperial Beach, CA

Most trenchless sewer line replacements can be completed within one to three days, though this varies based on your situation. Simple repairs on accessible lines might be finished in hours, while complex systems or challenging soil conditions could extend the timeline. The reduced excavation requirements result in faster completion compared to traditional trenching methods.

Trenchless pipe lining may reduce the interior diameter of your pipes, which could affect flow capacity in already narrow lines. This method also requires the existing pipe to maintain sufficient structural integrity to support the new liner. Severely collapsed sections, major joint separations, or completely misaligned pipes might not be suitable candidates for lining and could require alternative approaches.

Trenchless sewer pipe liners are rated to last up to 50 years when properly installed and maintained. Actual longevity depends on installation quality, usage patterns, and environmental factors like soil movement or tree root intrusion. Regular maintenance and avoiding problematic disposal practices (like flushing non-biodegradable items) can help maximize your system's operational lifespan.

Trenchless technology availability varies by region, with greater accessibility in metropolitan and suburban areas where specialized contractors operate. Some rural locations may have limited access to trenchless equipment and expertise. Local regulations and soil conditions also influence availability. A professional assessment of your property and local contractor options will determine if trenchless methods are feasible for your specific location.

Professional video inspection provides the most reliable assessment of whether your sewer issues suit trenchless repair. Generally, pipes with moderate damage, like small cracks, minor leaks, or partial blockages, respond well to trenchless techniques. Completely collapsed sections, severe misalignments, or extensive structural failures might require traditional excavation. Consulting with contractors who offer both methods ensures you receive unbiased recommendations.

Quality trenchless sewer replacement often includes a workmanship guarantee from the contractor. The specific terms vary by company and region, but many professionals stand behind their installation for at least one year. Material warranties may extend longer, depending on the pipe products used. Always request written warranty information before hiring, and understand exactly what's covered and what might void your protection.

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