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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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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

"Alan came out same day within couple of hours to clear a clogged bathtub drain. Worked on it for some time, went above and beyond to get it drained but no luck' House is 50 + years old with cast iron pipes so I was not surprised when he said ones under the tub needed to be replaced. Had been giving us trouble for several years and had been getting worse. He wrote a proposal and said he could do the next day as it was too late to start that day. James the owner showed up early next morning and went over what needed to be done. Gave a fair price and Alan showed up hr or so later and got started. Worked all day bless his heart. Got drain running smoothly. It's been about 2 weeks and all still going great. Have had a number of plumbing jobs done in the past by different companies but James Degennaro was by far the best. Both he and Alan were great and professional and did great work and clean up. .Would absolutely hire again and recommend . So glad I found them. Will need more pipes replaced in future so will be keeping them in the phone book. Patricia C. in Garden Grove, Ca."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
49 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

Approved

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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His Hands Plumbing Services
5.0(
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

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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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
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+1

Response time8 hrs
23 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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Pro Bright Construction Inc
5.0(
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Serving Rancho Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gus, Victor and the crew were professional, on time, and easy to work with. They explained everything clearly, did solid work, and cleaned up well when they were done. The job was completed as promised, and the roof looks great. I’d recommend them to anyone needing roofing work."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
20 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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