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Bill Metzger Plumbing
4.8(
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1961

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Luis was on time and worked very efficiently. He quickly replaced the unit and installed the new one better than the old one was. Great job and I would definitely recommend Bill Metzger Plumbing"
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+40

Response time8 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Degennaro Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JD Plumbing or DeGennaro Plumbing was one of four companies that diagnosed my leak problem and submitted proposals. They identified the problem quickly and correctly. Although their price was not the lowest I selected them based on the completeness of the bid and their solution. They completely replaced our main water line from the street to the house. That required removing the grass and trenching for the new line. They installed the new line with quality materials and in a timely manner. After installing the new line they replaced the sod and cleaned the entire area. I had a problem with one area of the replaced sod not being level and to my surprise they returned the next day and leveled the sod. I highly recommend JD Plumbing."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Zoom Drain
4.9(
35
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All went well. With the help of Sean the owner, Chris fit a pipe that wasn't there. The pipe reach a few feet short of the exit point but they managed to do with minimum damage to the yard and surroundings. Great job."
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+25

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Personal Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.5(
354
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a hot spot on the floor and a high gas bill last month leading us to suspect a slab leak. We called several plumbing services and Personal Plumbing was able to come out the next day with their own slab leak tech. The techs were on time and took about three hours to find the leak and reroute and place pipe to repair. They were able to avoid more holes in the drywall by placing the pipe on the exterior garage side, extending us savings. They also showed great integrity by letting us know that any repair would also have to replace factory pressure valve that was no longer working (putting pressure on our system). We will definitely keep them in mind for any other plumbing work we need done!"
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+12

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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His Hands Plumbing Services
5.0(
16
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Carlos and Julian were fast and professional, they both were able to tackle a break in my sewer line with ease. I’m extremely happy with the service provided by His Hands Plumbing Services. Thank you!"
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Primewest Plumbing
4.9(
28
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a fantastic job in fixing the gas leak and landscaping water leak. So professional, knowledgeable and friendly. And they did the job immediately.we highly recommend them."
Tankless
Whole House Repipe
Pinhole Leaks
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Angle Valve Landing (Bathroom Vanity)

+1

Response time8 hrs
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
Ollie's Plumbing and Rooter Service
5.0(
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At ____Ollie's Plumbing and Rooter Service________, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote!

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Drain Right Services, Inc.
3.9(
68
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Drain Right Services quickly responded to my request for service and repair, and they arrived within 2 hours. They were the most affordable and offered to diagnose the problem free of charge. I was charged for their labor to fix the issue, and it was resolved within an hour. I plan to continue using them, for when I need additional plumbing services. Quick, professional, kind, and affordable."
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Heating & Air
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Residential Professionals

+18

Response time10 hrs
Response rate87%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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IRC Plumbing Inc.
4.7(
13
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ismael Reyes provided excellent service. He replaced my water heater quickly and efficiently. He was professional, kind and courteous. And, unlike other plumbing companies, he is fair and reasonable priced. I would highly recommend him."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

When installing a sewer line, you should consider extra costs like tree removal, driveway repairs, or patio resurfacing. Hiring a professional plumber is essential, and you may need additional specialists if landscaping or heavy excavation is involved. Addressing these potential extras up front helps ensure accurate budgeting and prevents sudden cost overruns.

To calculate the length of sewer piping you need, measure the distance from your house to the main sewer line, adding the depth of the city main to this distance. Be sure to account for any obstacles like tree roots or utility lines that may require additional piping.

City sewer lines are installed at a lower elevation to prevent unwanted backflow and water damage. This lower positioning ensures enhanced performance and long-term safety, meeting all technical and safety standards.

With trenchless methods, a plumber inserts a smaller pipe within the existing plumbing, avoiding full excavation. It can be more cost-effective and less disruptive than traditional methods, but it's not suitable for all homes.

Yes, you must secure permission from your local water authority before connecting to a public sewer line. This approval ensures your connection meets all regulatory requirements.

Sewer lines are buried between 18 inches and 8 feet deep, with most systems placed between 18 and 30 inches. In colder regions, pipes are set deeper to remain below the frost line.

The Rancho Santa Margarita, CA homeowners’ guide to sewer main install, replace or repairs

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