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California Plumbing SD Inc
4.9(
226
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Serving Rancho-bernardo, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great service from California Plumbing! Alex was wonderful, helping me schedule a repair for my clogged shower drain. She was attentive and made the entire process easy."
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+3

Response time1 hour
Response rate86%
373 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Plumbing Plus
4.5(
529
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Serving Rancho-bernardo, CA and surrounding areas

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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

18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Vista Plumbing
4.8(
32
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Serving Rancho-bernardo, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent service. Ray called ahead of appointment to confirm model requirements. He found that a leak was starting. I trust his judgment. I have used Vista plumbing for 20 years for toilet replacement to water heaters and I am always satisfied."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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TOP NOTCH PLUMBING
4.8(
70
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Serving Rancho-bernardo, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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Emergency services offered

"About two weeks ago we noticed a small amount of water below the water heater and immediately knew we needed to have it checked out. We called out a company to check it out who informed us we had an internal leak and would need it replaced.  At this point I went to Angie's list to find local plumbing companies and after looking at several models and brands of water heaters we knew we wanted to go with a Bradford white, the same brand we had.  I then researched companies that offered this brand and found Top Notch Plumbing.  After speaking with Gordon on the phone and explaining what the issue was he quoted us over the phone. I then read reviews on his company before moving forward.  I called him back a couple days later to make an appointment. He was able to get us in the next morning.  His appointment was at 9AM and he was on time!!  He replaced the earthquake straps and a gas line that ran to the water heater.  He didn't have to replace them, but was honest and knew they needed to be replaced.  I was very impressed with Gordon, he completed the install about 2 hours after he arrived and went over everything before he left.  Within 20 mins of him leaving we had hot water, hotter water than we ever did before!  Thank you so much Gordon of Top Notch Pluming! If we need a plumber in the future we will call you!

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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Airtime Plumbing Heating & Air
4.8(
28
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Serving Rancho-bernardo, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pedro and his team did an excellent job. My furnace went down in the middle of winter and I needed a replacement right away. I got two quotes and AirTime was several hundred dollars less. Pedro quoted me on the spot and was able to install a new furnace the next morning. The team kept everything clean and walked me through how to best use the furnace and informed me on general maintenance that will need to be performed on a regular basis."
tankless water heater
Chacon house
Chacon house
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114 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Gorilla Plumbing
5.0(
14
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Serving Rancho-bernardo, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a slow drain for months and thought it was a clogged drain. I knew Mickey through an apprenticeship program and called him to take a look. Mickey was extremely thorough and found the issue quicker than most plumbers! While it turned out to be a failed sump pump and a much bigger job, Mickey got it done quickly and at a reasonable rate."
Traditional Water Heater
Traditional Water Heater
Traditional Water Heater
Water Supply
New System

+12

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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My Neighbor's Plumber
4.1(
105
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Serving Rancho-bernardo, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Billy was polite, professional, friendly, and explained everything very well.  I'm an almost-anything-but-my-job layman, but he went over everything clearly and made sure I understood the condition of both the interior and exterior systems.  Overall, an excellent deal and an awesome service provider.  I'll definitely be calling these duys and asking for Billy to take care of any A/C or furnace issues that may occur in the future.
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Recommended by71%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Rancho-bernardo, CA

Most residential pumps draw approximately 1,300 to 2,900 watts when they first start, then settle at roughly 800 to 1,050 watts during normal operation. The exact number depends on the motor’s horsepower and how often the float switch tells the pump to run. Even at the high end, the electricity cost is minor compared with the expense of cleaning up a flooded basement.

Grab a ruler and an empty 18‑inch‑wide pit. During a steady rain, time how much the water rises in one minute. Multiply that depth (in inches) by 60 to calculate gallons per hour, then add 50% for safety. If the result tops 2,100 gallons per hour—about 35 gallons a minute—you’ll need a 3/4‑horsepower unit. Anything lower, and a 1/3- or 1/2-horsepower pump should do the trick.

Loud rattling, constant cycling, or shuddering vibrations are the pump’s way of telling you it’s on its last legs. Musty smells, higher electric bills, and visible rust are other red flags. If the unit is 10 years old or older and exhibits any of these symptoms, replace it before the next heavy rain turns your basement into a wading pool.

You don’t have to hire a licensed plumber, but you should still bring in someone who installs sump pumps for a living—whether that’s a plumber, basement‑waterproofing specialist, or experienced handyman. They know the local codes, can wire the pump safely, and will test the system before they leave. Skipping professional help might void the warranty and could leave you with a pump that fails when you need it most.

Not every basement needs a pump, but if your home sits in a floodplain, has a high water table, or has ever taken on water during a storm, a sump pump is inexpensive insurance. For basements that only struggle with condensation or the occasional damp spot, sealing cracks and improving drainage may be all that is needed.

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