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Avatar for Rex's Rooter Plumbing, Inc.
Rex's Rooter Plumbing, Inc.
PO Box 867
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Rex's Rooter Plumbing, Inc.
PO Box 867
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate! 35 years of experience!

"Efficient, quick, and nice!"

Susan D on October 2023

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate! 35 years of experience!

"Efficient, quick, and nice!"

Susan D on October 2023


Avatar for Castle Plumbing
Castle Plumbing
511 Winterhaven Way
5.00(
9
)
Approved Pro
Castle Plumbing
511 Winterhaven Way
5.00(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
45 years of experience

Our company invites you to experience prompt service and superior attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction is our top priority. We will earn your trust for a lifetime. We believe in making all clients repeat clients. You can be assured you are in good hands with our company working on your home improvement project. If you are looking for a contractor that follows business practices, such as promptly returning phone calls, arriving on time for appointments, and following through on promises, then call our reputable company today. We will be the one and only contractor you will ever need. Call us today, you will be pleased you did. Thank you.

"Roger was wonderful! We had a gas leak emergency, and he and his son were here within an hour. There were more problems than what were expected, and Roger took care of them quickly and in a very professional manner. We are very happy with Castle Plumbing!"

Catherine B on November 2019

Our company invites you to experience prompt service and superior attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction is our top priority. We will earn your trust for a lifetime. We believe in making all clients repeat clients. You can be assured you are in good hands with our company working on your home improvement project. If you are looking for a contractor that follows business practices, such as promptly returning phone calls, arriving on time for appointments, and following through on promises, then call our reputable company today. We will be the one and only contractor you will ever need. Call us today, you will be pleased you did. Thank you.

"Roger was wonderful! We had a gas leak emergency, and he and his son were here within an hour. There were more problems than what were expected, and Roger took care of them quickly and in a very professional manner. We are very happy with Castle Plumbing!"

Catherine B on November 2019


Avatar for Wighton's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
Wighton's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
183 Prado Rd
4.74(
95
)
Approved Pro
Wighton's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
183 Prado Rd
4.74(
95
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
50 local quotes requested

At Wighton's Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning, our commitment to excellence reflects in every job we do. We prioritize delivering personalized attention to every customer interaction, ensuring that you feel valued and confident in our HVAC and plumbing system capabilities. With decades of experience, our team not only possesses technical expertise but also a solid understanding of our customers’ unique needs.

"Professional, courteous and did a great job replacing a disposal. Would use again."

Vanessa F on June 2024

At Wighton's Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning, our commitment to excellence reflects in every job we do. We prioritize delivering personalized attention to every customer interaction, ensuring that you feel valued and confident in our HVAC and plumbing system capabilities. With decades of experience, our team not only possesses technical expertise but also a solid understanding of our customers’ unique needs.

"Professional, courteous and did a great job replacing a disposal. Would use again."

Vanessa F on June 2024


Avatar for Seaside Air
Seaside Air
2003 Preisker Ln, Ste E
4.79(
45
)
Approved Pro
Seaside Air
2003 Preisker Ln, Ste E
4.79(
45
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

SEASIDE AIR is your one stop show for all of your heating and air conditioning needs in the Santa Barbara County area of California. Mike Potter is the owner operator of the business and has over 20 years of experience with HVAC projects. Mike can handle all phases of HVAC projects including new installations, service calls, and repairs. Mike prides himself and the business on their experience in the field, their quality of work, and their prompt professional service. We know that when the air conditioning goes out on a hot day an immediate response is needed ... and we are here to help. Please give SEASIDE AIR a call today for all of your HVAC needs! (805) 623-2810

"He was quick, professional, and didn’t try and over sell anything like I have had in the past."

Jaclyn C on June 2024

SEASIDE AIR is your one stop show for all of your heating and air conditioning needs in the Santa Barbara County area of California. Mike Potter is the owner operator of the business and has over 20 years of experience with HVAC projects. Mike can handle all phases of HVAC projects including new installations, service calls, and repairs. Mike prides himself and the business on their experience in the field, their quality of work, and their prompt professional service. We know that when the air conditioning goes out on a hot day an immediate response is needed ... and we are here to help. Please give SEASIDE AIR a call today for all of your HVAC needs! (805) 623-2810

"He was quick, professional, and didn’t try and over sell anything like I have had in the past."

Jaclyn C on June 2024


Avatar for Adams Plumbing
Adams Plumbing
PO BOX 5276
4.85(
17
)
Approved Pro
Adams Plumbing
PO BOX 5276
4.85(
17
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

ADAM'S Plumbing and Renovations is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Responded quickly and efficiently. Knowledgeable and friendly. Will recommend to others and will definitely call this plumber again. "

Priscilla L on June 2025

ADAM'S Plumbing and Renovations is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Responded quickly and efficiently. Knowledgeable and friendly. Will recommend to others and will definitely call this plumber again. "

Priscilla L on June 2025


Plumbers Plus, LLC
PO Box 1067
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Plumbers Plus, LLC
PO Box 1067
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
19 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Plumbers Plus, LLC is your go to team of professionals for all of your needs. We work tirelessly to meet and exceed your expectations and constantly strive for perfection. Give us a call today and lets get started!

Plumbers Plus, LLC is your go to team of professionals for all of your needs. We work tirelessly to meet and exceed your expectations and constantly strive for perfection. Give us a call today and lets get started!


Avatar for Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air
Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air
183 Prado Rd
4.44(
71
)
Approved Pro
Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air
183 Prado Rd
4.44(
71
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
610 local quotes requested
72 years of experience

Wighton's, Inc. is a customer focused heating and air-conditioning company that was originally started in 1953. Our company specializes in designing, engineering, and installing complete comfort systems for owners of existing homes and buildings just like yours. We take special pride in the craftsmen we train and employ--a fact you'll notice immediately in the attitude and integrity they bring to your job site. Clients in the Central Coast have trusted us with all of their HVAC, air quality, water heater needs and more for over 60 years, we look forward to earning your business. LICENSE NUMBER: 738271. Please contact our office directly to schedule. #comfortyoucantrust

"The plumber wes very nice and professional . But, I want a local plumber, located in Lompoc."

Debra D on May 2025

Wighton's, Inc. is a customer focused heating and air-conditioning company that was originally started in 1953. Our company specializes in designing, engineering, and installing complete comfort systems for owners of existing homes and buildings just like yours. We take special pride in the craftsmen we train and employ--a fact you'll notice immediately in the attitude and integrity they bring to your job site. Clients in the Central Coast have trusted us with all of their HVAC, air quality, water heater needs and more for over 60 years, we look forward to earning your business. LICENSE NUMBER: 738271. Please contact our office directly to schedule. #comfortyoucantrust

"The plumber wes very nice and professional . But, I want a local plumber, located in Lompoc."

Debra D on May 2025


Avatar for Ranch Hands Construction
Ranch Hands Construction
141 E CA-246
4.97(
35
)
Approved Pro
Ranch Hands Construction
141 E CA-246
4.97(
35
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
433 local quotes requested

Contractors License #1018107 Ranch Hands is a handyman business servicing the Santa Ynez Valley and Santa Barbara County. Our purpose is to provide consistent, efficient, and dependable handyman services, with an emphasis on repairs or maintenance for your home, office, or landscape. We show up as gentlemen, clean and sober, and bring enthusiasm, passion, and gratitude to everything we do. We are honest, working men who believe that proper preparation and attention to details is the foundation for success. We lead with recovery, and are on-call for your needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

"The crew at Ranch Hands is always top notch. We've used them a few times now and not only are they timely and knowledgable, they're great humans. Highly recommend."

Jill F on April 2022

Contractors License #1018107 Ranch Hands is a handyman business servicing the Santa Ynez Valley and Santa Barbara County. Our purpose is to provide consistent, efficient, and dependable handyman services, with an emphasis on repairs or maintenance for your home, office, or landscape. We show up as gentlemen, clean and sober, and bring enthusiasm, passion, and gratitude to everything we do. We are honest, working men who believe that proper preparation and attention to details is the foundation for success. We lead with recovery, and are on-call for your needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

"The crew at Ranch Hands is always top notch. We've used them a few times now and not only are they timely and knowledgable, they're great humans. Highly recommend."

Jill F on April 2022


Avatar for Arrow Plumbing Drain and Repair Service
Arrow Plumbing Drain and Repair Service
320 Oak St.
4.83(
18
)
Approved Pro
Arrow Plumbing Drain and Repair Service
320 Oak St.
4.83(
18
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
66 local quotes requested
34 years of experience

Established in 1991, Arrow Plumbing first opened its doors after relocating to the Central Coast from Oahu, Hawaii. Arrow Plumbing was started by Daniel Keuma, who had elevated his skills as a maintenance personnel at Hawaii's #1 tourist attraction "The Polynesian Cultural Center", located in his home town of Laie, Hawaii. As a family owned and operated business he had raised two sons in the business. Since opening, plumbing needs and technology has changed dramatically. Arrow Plumbing has kept up with those demands with additional training needed to be current with those changes. Today, Arrow Plumbing is ready and prepared to take on any job, whether it be a minor drip on a faucet or re-piping your entire house. Give Arrow Plumbing a call today!

"Effectively paid $2200 per hour to fix 3 gas leaks in the line. Re-swabbed 2 couplings with glue and replaced 1 elbow coupling. Decide for yourself if that is expensive or not before calling."

Eli M on February 2021

Established in 1991, Arrow Plumbing first opened its doors after relocating to the Central Coast from Oahu, Hawaii. Arrow Plumbing was started by Daniel Keuma, who had elevated his skills as a maintenance personnel at Hawaii's #1 tourist attraction "The Polynesian Cultural Center", located in his home town of Laie, Hawaii. As a family owned and operated business he had raised two sons in the business. Since opening, plumbing needs and technology has changed dramatically. Arrow Plumbing has kept up with those demands with additional training needed to be current with those changes. Today, Arrow Plumbing is ready and prepared to take on any job, whether it be a minor drip on a faucet or re-piping your entire house. Give Arrow Plumbing a call today!

"Effectively paid $2200 per hour to fix 3 gas leaks in the line. Re-swabbed 2 couplings with glue and replaced 1 elbow coupling. Decide for yourself if that is expensive or not before calling."

Eli M on February 2021


Avatar for My Bath Oasis
My Bath Oasis
123 Main St.
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
My Bath Oasis
123 Main St.
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
794 local quotes requested

We are family owned and operated and have proudly served Southern California for more than 16 yrs. Our goals are to provide you with the best service and we only use the highest quality products and do this at a competitive cost to you.

"Bath Oasis exceeded all of my expectations! From the initial consultation to the final touches, their team was professional, knowledgeable, and attentive to every detail. They transformed my outdated bathroom into a modern, spa-like oasis that I absolutely love. The craftsmanship is top-notch, and they stayed on schedule and within budget. Their design suggestions were spot-on, and they were always available to answer questions and provide updates. I couldn’t be happier with the result and would highly recommend Bath Oasis to anyone looking to remodel their bathroom. Truly a 5-star experience!"

Victoria C on September 2024

We are family owned and operated and have proudly served Southern California for more than 16 yrs. Our goals are to provide you with the best service and we only use the highest quality products and do this at a competitive cost to you.

"Bath Oasis exceeded all of my expectations! From the initial consultation to the final touches, their team was professional, knowledgeable, and attentive to every detail. They transformed my outdated bathroom into a modern, spa-like oasis that I absolutely love. The craftsmanship is top-notch, and they stayed on schedule and within budget. Their design suggestions were spot-on, and they were always available to answer questions and provide updates. I couldn’t be happier with the result and would highly recommend Bath Oasis to anyone looking to remodel their bathroom. Truly a 5-star experience!"

Victoria C on September 2024

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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Santa Maria, CA

Yes, flushing washes out the sediment that would otherwise coat heating elements and build up along the tank walls. Clearing that gunk keeps water heating evenly, lowers energy use, and helps the unit last longer. In short, a quick flush keeps your heater running at peak efficiency instead of fighting through layers of mineral sludge.

Plan on a full flush once a year. If you live with hard water—or hear rumbling inside the tank—step it up to twice yearly. Sticking to that schedule scrubs out sediment, keeps hot water flowing, and shields the heater from premature wear. Regular flushing also wards off surprise repair bills and helps the unit run more efficiently day-to-day.

Listen and look for clues: popping or banging sounds, cloudy or rusty water, lukewarm showers, moisture around the drain valve, or a sudden spike in energy bills. Any of these signals point to sediment hogging space inside the tank and choking heat transfer. A thorough flush clears the buildup, restores steady temperatures, and helps the heater run smoothly for years to come.

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