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Payless Water Heaters & Plumbing
4.2(
129
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Serving San Ysidro, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did a $59 consult only. Turned out the cost of repairing the old heater was almost as much as a new one, so we got a new one, and handled the install ourselves. Luis B was great, knowledgeable, friendly, didn't try to upcharge just to sell a heater, which we appreciated. Gave us an honest evaluation, several options, and was right on time. I will say, though, that the company failed to call me when he was on his way... not a big deal. All in all a good experience."
New Tankless Water Heater Installation
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+19

Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AMC Plumbing
4.9(
57
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Serving San Ysidro, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Arturo and James was great. AMC plumbing that asked for pictures and didn't try to charge us to troubleshoot. We eventually settled on changing the water heater but we were informed at every step what is happening. Thanks for being to take all our questions and told us how to take care of the new water heater. Excellent!"
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Carini Home Services
4.7(
381
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Serving San Ysidro, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthony was on time and did a complete inspection on my AC and furnace.  No issues were found; he did not try to up-sell their service or charge me for unnecessary repairs.  I will be setting up an annual service with Carini Heating & Air Conditioning.


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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.

+16

Response time2 hrs
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Plumbing Plus
4.5(
529
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Serving San Ysidro, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job! The staff was friendly and responsive. Isaiah showed up quickly, bringing along the new water heater. He explained everything that he needed to do. He was polite and efficient. The job was finished quickly."
New Sewer Pipe Installation
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Tricky Sewer Pipe Installation
New Sewer Pipe Installation
Ladders and lifts to access the pipe overhead

+37

Response time1 day
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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ARS / Rescue Rooter San Diego Plumbing & Drains
4.0(
364
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Serving San Ysidro, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1975

Customers say: Quick response

"We have used ARS for years because their service is excellent, as it was today. Hot water heater was leaking when we woke up. We called ARS at 7 AM. At 10 the plumber was here and found we needed a new heater. By 5 the new one was installed and working well. Very satisfied!!"
Drain Cleaning
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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John Padilla Plumbing
4.6(
9
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Serving San Ysidro, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We used John Padilla Plumbing for a few separate repair and service calls since buying our new home. They repaired a pinhole leak in a section of our copper piping, serviced our tankless water heater, and replaced a leaking tub overflow. On every occasion their technicians were very thorough and helpful in diagnosing the problem and explaining the necessary repair/replacement steps. The work was completed in a timely and professional manner while at a reasonable cost. We will continue to use them for all of our plumbing needs and would not hesitate to recommend them to any of our friends or family."
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+10

Response time10 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
5.0(
7
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Serving San Ysidro, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of San Diego, we take our commitment to customer service seriously. We’re so serious about it that we stand behind our on-time guarantee — if there’s any delay, it’s you we pay. We believe your time is valuable, and we don’t want to waste it. That’s why we work hard to show up on time, communicate clearly, and get the job done right. Plus, if there’s ever a problem, we’ll do everything we can to make it right. With our dedication to service, professionalism, and quality workmanship, you’ll feel like you’re part of the family. We know how important your home’s plumbing, water heater, drains, and water quality systems are, which is why we take every measure necessary to provide dependable service and lasting solutions.

Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Ly's Plumbing
5.0(
7
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Serving San Ysidro, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Customers say: True professional

"I called Ly's Plumbing due to a leaking pipe inside the wall behind my water heater. Within the hour that I called, he arrived. He was very thorough in assessing the issue, and explained what he would need to do in detail before repairing. Price was very reasonable. I would definitely recommend him."
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+15

Recommended by71%of homeowners
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in San Ysidro, CA

Warning signs include fluctuating water temperatures, a pilot light that repeatedly goes out, unusual noises from the tank, or complete heating failure. You might also detect a rotten egg smell, indicating a potential gas leak, or notice water that never reaches the proper temperature. If your water heater is over eight years old and displaying these symptoms, the gas valve is a likely culprit. Professional inspection is recommended, especially if gas odors are present.

Water heater gas valves are not universally interchangeable. Each valve must match your specific water heater's make, model, and specifications. Important compatibility factors include gas type (natural gas vs. propane), BTU rating, connection types, and physical dimensions. Using an incorrect valve can result in poor performance, premature failure, or dangerous gas leaks. Always consult your water heater's documentation or a professional plumber to identify the appropriate replacement valve for your unit.

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