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Mainline Plumbing Inc.
4.5(
210
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Serving Patterson, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mainline was the only business that replied although there were several listed from Home Advisor. They came the same day I asked about getting it done and completed removing the old water heater and installed the new one within hours! I could have waited to see if the parts I needed could be sourced but since the heater was 14 years old I opted to install a new one. Could not see possibly paying half the cost of a new one for service and parts and then maybe waiting for it to be completed only to have it need service or replacement a couple years down the road."
Drain Clearing
Garbage Disposals
Plumbing Repairs
Tankless Heaters
Leak Detection

+2

Response time8 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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E Mays plumbing
4.6(
18
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Serving Patterson, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I was very fortunate to find E Mays Plumbing. I had a terrible water heater and Eric was the only plumber that gave me a easy to find list of materials at home depot along staying in communication with me leading up to the project. When the job was finished my new installed water heater worked perfectly and there was no mess to clean. Eric also pointed out a issue I had with my washer water outlet box which was leaking and beginning to deteriorate which is likely to save me money down the road."
Before and after
Water heater
Plumbing Project
Remodel
After

+35

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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M Galindo Plumbing
4.3(
15
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Serving Patterson, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a leaky toilet that drove us crazy. After calling several plumber that were going to charge us just to look at it, and also not returning our phone, we called Miguel .He came on time to figure out the problem, then he told us he will would look for parts or replace it. So within a week we got a new toilet. No waiting, no hassle, no charge for traveling or looking. Great Job! Very polite"
Behind the Wall
Tankless Water Heather
 Rough Shower Valve
 Finished Project
Tankless Water Heather

+4

Response time5 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Preferred Plumbing and Drain
3.9(
260
)

Serving Patterson, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Plumber Brian very professional, explaining steps to replace sewer line and completing in a timely manner. Will recommend/use this company again. Home Advisor rep gave excellent list of plumbers to choose from."
Plumbing Repairs and Installs
Response time9 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
)

Serving Patterson, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"AHS is ok. They cover repairs of most everything under the roof of your house. The companies that contract with them are not always the best. You call AHS with the issue, they send a fax to the repair company and give you the contact info. If they don't contact you within 24 hours, you call them. Sometimes they answer, sometimes they don't. When they arrive (usually three days or so later), they service the item. if it has issues within the 90 days, you call AHS again, they are sent out with no charge. If the serviceman decides the unit is unrepairable, AHS will allow you to choose a replacement from their listing (usually not as good as what you have) they will install and remove your old item, or give you wholesale amount to buy and install your own. Prices vary on what you want covered and what you want the copay to be, plus where you live. For me it is 49.99 per month with a 75.00 time of service order. You can have more than one item serviced at the same time under the same fee. If you have a SEAR product the repair guys are great. Not that wild about the other ones they send out. But it is a big savings compared to calling someone on your own. The cost of service is only the 75.00 copay."
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+2

Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Brothers Maintenance
4.0(
8
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Serving Patterson, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

⭐⭐⭐ THE BEST AND MOST TRUSTED FOR YOUR HOME! ⭐⭐⭐ We specialize in bathroom and kitchen remodeling, plumbing, electrical, handyman work, painting, and drywall!\n\nExcellence is our habit; quality is our work. We can do it better than anyone. We fix things around your house so you don’t have to. Call us today at (925) 791-8900!\n\n

Plumbing Project
Landscaping
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Handymen Project

+47

Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Patterson, 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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