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Avatar for G M C Plumbing, Inc.
G M C Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
77
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Serving San Marino, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"5 star + company ¦ plumbers (2 sent for job) were professional, hard working, knew what they were doing, cleaned up when job was completed and very respectful.. The workers drive a fully stocked company van so were able to complete the job the day I received my troubleshooting and quote. Company name and phone number are proudly advertised on van. Geremii, (owner) you have a terrific business and answered all of my questions so I was never in the dark about the work that was done. I recommend them to everyone!"
New Drainage
Old  shower Drainage
New kitchen faucet
New Drainage
New Drainage- SEWER LINE

+3

Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Western Rooter & Plumbing
4.8(
157
)

Serving San Marino, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan was perfectly on-time and was a plumbing scholar and a gentleman. We had a simple drain replacement under a new sink. Going to Western saved me at least another day of trying to figure out proper parts and doing the install myself, and it also saved my wife's ears from hearing my salty language."
Ruben installs a new drainage system under a customers home. Working in a crawl space is rough, but we do what is needed.
Backing up? Got roots? Blast those roots out with a Hydro Jetter! We use a wart hog nozzle that combines controlled rotation with a unique 8 jet cutting configuration optimized for removing roots. It’s better with a jetter! Call us! We got this! ??
Sewer Line Camera
No drain clog too big or small, Western Rooter covers them all!
Justin clearing a Kitchen sink back-up after the Memorial holiday.
HALO 5 whole house water filtration system.

+542

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ace Pelizon Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.8(
37
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Serving San Marino, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1957

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"had an emergency plumbing issue and Ace was out within 20 minutes. Jeremy came out assess the problem and had it fixed quick and fast. I couldn’t have asked for anything more from a plumbing company. They will be my go to from now on."
Gas and water line relocation
Water Heater Installation
Under house drainage system installation
Under house drainage system installation
Drain snake for mainline blockage

+15

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Rapid Rescue Rooter & Plumbing
5.0(
10
)

Serving San Marino, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wesley was extremely responsive. He made all efforts allowing us to continue doing our business at home while he was assessing the problem, assembling his crews, and obtaining a City permit. We were well informed of the progress. His crew did an excellent and clean job, working long hours getting the job done. Including excavated to a depth of 10 feet, patched up our concrete driveway and patched up the AC roadway nicely. Wesley even found time to replace our kitchen faucet and under drain without extra charge. Don’t believe he would be the cheapest initial estimate you would get. We would definitely ask him for all future plumbing needs."
Old plumbing
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel

+18

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AD3 PLUMBING
5.0(
8
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Serving San Marino, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Needed garbage disposal replaced. Handled all of the work, which included a consistent backup in the pipes, quickly and completely professionally. Also showed up exactly on time which is rare and appreciated."
Water Heater Install
Water Heater Install
Replace Toilet Flange
Replace Toilet Flange
Replace Toilet Flange

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
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IRC Plumbing Inc.
4.7(
12
)

Serving San Marino, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Way to pricey for the level of work preformed. He's Charged and independent plumber and charged me $275 to twitch out a cartridge plus tye cost of the part. Finding out the steps were; unscrew the handle, turn of the water using the shut off valves in the pipe, unscrew the cartridge, replace cartridge, turn on water, and screw handle back on. He charged me $275 for labor and the part was only $130. Definitely extortion pricing. When I asked why was labor so much he saif because he had to go to two place to find the part and he's working on a Saturday. He's like a taxi, kept the meter running while driving around to get the part and he seemed to be under the impression that I forced him to work on a Saturday. I will not use again and I do not recommend. He should price fair by the level of difficulty of a job and not just by what he feel he is owed."
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Removed old water that was leaking and installed new bradford white heater with all new plumbing parts.
Water Conditioning
Water Heaters
Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in San Marino, CA

Most residential pumps draw approximately 1,300 to 2,900 watts when they first start, then settle at roughly 800 to 1,050 watts during normal operation. The exact number depends on the motor’s horsepower and how often the float switch tells the pump to run. Even at the high end, the electricity cost is minor compared with the expense of cleaning up a flooded basement.

Grab a ruler and an empty 18‑inch‑wide pit. During a steady rain, time how much the water rises in one minute. Multiply that depth (in inches) by 60 to calculate gallons per hour, then add 50% for safety. If the result tops 2,100 gallons per hour—about 35 gallons a minute—you’ll need a 3/4‑horsepower unit. Anything lower, and a 1/3- or 1/2-horsepower pump should do the trick.

Loud rattling, constant cycling, or shuddering vibrations are the pump’s way of telling you it’s on its last legs. Musty smells, higher electric bills, and visible rust are other red flags. If the unit is 10 years old or older and exhibits any of these symptoms, replace it before the next heavy rain turns your basement into a wading pool.

You don’t have to hire a licensed plumber, but you should still bring in someone who installs sump pumps for a living—whether that’s a plumber, basement‑waterproofing specialist, or experienced handyman. They know the local codes, can wire the pump safely, and will test the system before they leave. Skipping professional help might void the warranty and could leave you with a pump that fails when you need it most.

Not every basement needs a pump, but if your home sits in a floodplain, has a high water table, or has ever taken on water during a storm, a sump pump is inexpensive insurance. For basements that only struggle with condensation or the occasional damp spot, sealing cracks and improving drainage may be all that is needed.

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