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Avatar for CC & Son's Plumbing Solutions, Inc.
CC & Son's Plumbing Solutions, Inc.
4.8(
156
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wow Isaiah is the most knowledgeable, ethical, reasonable plumber I’ve ever encountered. He acquired and installed a Koehler toilet for me. Can’t say enough about our engagement and he and JT’s work. I intend to utilize CC and Sons for any plumbing needs I have."
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+38

Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JPC Rooter & Plumbing
4.8(
46
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a number of things. Braced and restrapped water heater and ran copper line for pressure relief to outside. Unclogged master toilet and reseated. Bolted down second toilet. Reconnected clothes dryer vent. Repaired air gap/garbage disposal and drain line under kitchen sink, crawled under house and remove galvanized pipe straps and replaced with nylon pipe clamps. I was a contractor and used to do this work, o an very critical. They did an outstanding job. Went the extra mile several times. I was expecting a bill for a higher amount but they stuck with their estimate. I recommend them highly and would use them again!!"
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+56

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mainline Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
164
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The Technician sent waa Joey. He had great knowledge of how to resolve my problem. Joey has a great attitude and went out of his way to locate the parts needed (which proved to not be easy). Did fantastic job with the invasion of the sheetrock on the backside, which closed up quite well. Joey has a great attitude and thorough of his handling of the project. Mainline had a good man on their staff."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Mainline Plumbing Inc.
4.8(
28
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Miguel and his team were great! They were able to replace a water heater same day , and now my tenants can enjoy their holiday with hot water! I will hire again!"
Response time8 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Noble Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
136
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"On 9/29/24, Justin from Noble came out to install a toilet flange riser. He looked at it and told me it would be between $450 and $550. I felt that was a very high price but a toilet is a necessity. It took him 2 hours from start to finish, but over an hour of that time, he was out buying parts at a Home Depot that is only 7 miles away. I was surprised that he didnâ t have parts with him considering this is a very common plumbing problem, plus I told them what I needed over the phone when I made the appointment and specifically said that I was telling them so he could show up with parts. When he said he was done, I looked at the toilet and noticed there were no caps on the bolts that hold it down. I asked if he was going to put some on, he said that most of the time he doesnâ t. He said he would put some on if I wanted, I told him I did. Who prefers the bolts showing on their toilet??? When he was done, he advised that the amount due was $490.00. I asked what their labor rate is, he said $250/hr. It seemed really high so I asked if it was because it was Saturday. He said â No, thatâ s our regular rateâ . So I was charged for two hours of which most of that time was spent on his trip to Home Depot 7 miles away. I paid him. As he processed the transaction on his phone, I asked if I would receive a detailed receipt. He assured me I would receive a detailed receipt in an email as soon as he finished creating it. It is now a day later and I have not received anything. Very disappointing. So in short: 1) So far the toilet is functional. 2) Justin was a pretty nice guy. 3) Price for the job was awfully high. I feel the job should have been 1/2 that amount because he should have had the necessary parts. I feel gouged. 4) The worst part is that I have not received a receipt for my $490.00!!"
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sewer repair in crawl space
water heater install
New water softener install

+6

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Salida, CA

Snaking a simple clog near a tub, toilet, or sink often takes about five minutes. Deeper blockages along the main line can stretch the job to a few hours because the pro must feed extra cable and may need a camera to confirm the pipe is clear. Either way, specialized tools help pros work quickly and keep your drains running for the long haul.

Aggressive snaking can scratch pipes, push debris deeper, or even crack older lines. That risk is low with an experienced plumber who matches the cable size to the pipe and eases the snake through bends instead of forcing it. If you’re unsure of your technique—or your pipes are already fragile—calling a licensed pro is the safest, and often cheapest, move.

Start with simple barriers: mesh screens on every tub, shower, and sink keep hair, food bits, and jewelry out of the pipes. Skip harsh chemicals; a monthly flush with hot (not boiling) water clears light buildup without damaging plastic lines. Finally, practice smart disposal—no grease, wipes, or kitty litter down the drain—and schedule routine cleanings if you have older plumbing.

Roto‑Rooter typically charges a flat $160 to $450 for standard snaking, which may include a quick sewer inspection and basic clean‑out. Exact pricing depends on the clog’s location and complexity. Repairs or part replacements fall outside that flat fee, so ask for a line‑item estimate if your tech spots broken pipe sections or recommends additional work.

Most liquid cleaners rely on caustic chemicals that eat through hair and grime—but they also erode metal and even some plastics over time. Repeated use strips protective pipe coatings and can leave you with leaks or premature failures. If hot water or a plunger doesn’t help, call a plumber for mechanical removal instead of pouring more chemicals down the line.

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