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Vista Plumbing
4.8(
32
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We’ve used Vista Plumbing on our home remodel and For maintenance on our rental property. They have been responsible, punctual & professional. I give them my highest recommendation."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pro Bright Construction Inc
4.8(
24
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Pro Bright Construction to remodel my bathroom, and I couldn’t be more impressed with their work. The team was punctual, respectful, and highly skilled. They took the time to listen to my ideas and offered expert suggestions to enhance the design. The project was completed on time and within budget, which was a huge relief. They kept the work area tidy and made sure to minimize disruption to the rest of the house. I’m beyond thrilled with the final result. If you’re considering a remodel, I highly recommend Pro Bright Construction."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate98%
100 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carini Home Services
4.7(
381
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job. Anthony did a complete review of the house and the current venting and recommended the proper size for the AC. The installers and electricians came 3 days later, did additional wiring and piping and installed the entire system in 5 hours."
Using the sewer camera to inspect the inside of a customer's drains
Camera inspection through a sewer vent on a customer's roof
Hydro jet uses water at 4,000psi to clean the inside of the mainline drain which connects all the home's drains to the city's sewer system.
Using a snake we can go through the cleanouts on the side of the house.
With the cleanouts snaked, and the blockage located, we can send the hydro jet through the sewer vent and flush out the blocked drain.

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Response time10 mins
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Anderson Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning
4.4(
1,029
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted Anderson Plumbing Heating & Air, a honest and trustworthy company after I realized at the last minute I needed a refrigerator water line assessment and they quickly sent Miguel to my home who noticed upon assessment inspection the water pressure was unsatisfactory and recommended replacing the water pressure valve in addition to the refrigerator water line. Miguel was absolutely amazing , a breath of fresh air, very easy to work with, and managed to accommodate my water line hookup needs fitting me into his busy schedule. Miguel provided me with a great service experience at very reasonable price! He went above and beyond providing before and after pictures of my old and new water setup, answers all of my questions, all while providing outstanding customer service with a smile & 10/10 quality of work! Thank you Miguel for a great refrigerator water line hook up experience !!"
242 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Ly's Plumbing
5.0(
7
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Customers say: True professional

"I needed an old refrigerator water/ice line properly replaced. Ly’s Plumbing responded quickly and gave an honest assessment before starting the work, then triple checked the final result before patching and cleaning up. I’m very grateful the project turned out to be not too complicated, and also reassured for future projects."
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+15

Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Jax Mechanical
4.8(
27
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Michael offered great advice on where to place our new tankless heater and his team did a great job executing. There were a few hiccups that came with replacing the old tank heater and working with the old plumbing of the home, but Jax Mechanical were able to solve any problems that popped up. Michael was also proactive in the initial discussion and found that our PRV needed replacing which was something we were glad he found before it led to any long term issues."
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+15

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Bob Jenson Air Conditioning Inc.
4.9(
169
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

Service, Quality, Comfort. Consistently delivering the best Service and Installation experience in San Diego since 1977. Log in to view what Angie's List Members are saying about us and get exclusive member discounts! Our estimates on a new installation or replacement are always Free! \nOur Certified Technicians service all brands of equipment. We have COVID-19 Protocols in place for your safety and ours! Friendly, Knowledgeable Staff is here to help! Flexible Financing OAC Available. Call Us Today!

13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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John Padilla Plumbing
4.6(
9
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The John Padilla Plumbing company was extremely prompt, professional, and responsive when we contacted them. Our main sewer drain backed up following a garbage disposal issue, and Padilla was scheduled and on-site within 12 hours. The technician was very professional, and took the time to explain what went wrong and why. He cleaned up after himself and ensured everything was left the way he found it. Definitely would recommend Padilla for any household plumbing job!"
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Response time10 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for plumbing installation for a remodel or addition projects in San Diego, CA

Adding bathroom plumbing to a detached garage starts with the basic line installation cost of $900 to $1,300. On top of this base expense, you'll need to budget for each fixture. A toilet costs  $250 to $550, sinks cost $150 to $800, and a shower or bathtub costs $400 to $1,900. The project will also require ventilation, moisture-resistant materials, and possibly electrical work. Remember that these costs reflect only the plumbing aspects—additional construction, finishing, and permitting expenses will apply to complete a functional bathroom space.

While certain aspects of garage renovation might be suitable for DIY enthusiasts, plumbing installation requires professional expertise. Connecting to water and sewer systems demands specialized knowledge and equipment, and improper installation can result in severe water damage, code violations, and potential health hazards. Most municipalities require permits for plumbing modifications, and these often stipulate that licensed professionals must perform work. Consider limiting your involvement to simpler tasks like painting or basic finishing work.

The timeframe for adding plumbing to a detached garage spans one to three days for the actual plumbing work. However, this represents only the active installation period. The complete project timeline must account for planning, obtaining permits (which can take weeks depending on your locality), coordinating multiple contractors if needed, and addressing any unexpected challenges that arise during installation. Weather conditions can also impact excavation and outdoor connection work.

Adding plumbing to a detached garage will likely increase your property taxes. Tax assessors consider plumbing an improvement that enhances property value and functionality. The specific tax impact varies by location and project scope. Converting a garage into living space with plumbing facilities can trigger significant reassessment in many jurisdictions. Before proceeding with your project, consult your local tax assessor's office to understand the potential tax implications and factor this ongoing expense into your decision-making process.

The San Diego, CA homeowners’ guide to plumbing installations for a remodel or addition

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