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Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air
4.4(
77
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Serving Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1953

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Wighton's team did a very professional, thorough job. They were very prompt and courteous. They kept everything very clean. The units that they installed work beyond my expectations. I'm very please with the service I received, and would not hesitate to hire them again."
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Installing brand new and high efficiency units
Install brand new, high efficiency units with mount.
Installing brand new and high efficiency units
Installing brand new and high efficiency units

+14

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Honey Bee Husband For Hire
4.3(
15
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Serving Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

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Called and he said he would be out the next day. Four days later he showed up. I told him that I wanted an energy efficient water heater and that he seemed to carry a good line of rated heaters. He arrived with a unit that was at the max end of the scale, which I didn't see until he had already installed it. I was tired of heating water at the stove and bathing at the kitchen sink.


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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Serving Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent Service from planning through Execution and installation to final fine tuning. The folks communicated well and explained every detail of the step. Got permit and inspection done. It was seamless. Thanks. R."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
ICON PLUMBING CO
4.4(
78
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Serving Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The tech called to say he’d be 30 or so minutes - which was great, but he actually took over an hour and fifteen. Kind of disappointing because obviously the customer has to put everything on hold until the job gets done. Other than that though, I used Angie’s list and requested quotes from several plumbers and had my mind set on a different one, but icon emailed and texted first (I appreciate texts over any other method of communication). I asked for a quote over text and they were responding in real time with a quote a little below my expectations. Then I received a call to finalize and they showed up a few hours later. The guy was respectful, knew what he was doing, and had it done inside an hour. He did a much better job than I would have - very clean. He explained everything and had me sign digitally (nice) and was gone. I will definitely call them again."
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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A Little of This & That LLC
4.7(
15
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Serving Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The company / Ower is very irresponsible, unreliable and disrespectful .of others time. At first he showed up on time , there after he would no show numerous.times or show up 5 hours later. He doesn't seem to want to work .. he is rarely on the job site, has his helpers do everything . He can't seem to keep a stable crew and his helpers told me he has lied to them .I cannot recommend this company , please be aware if u choose to use him ! I have already paid Shane/owner twice to do some work and it is still not finished ... my.mistake ... so I had to fire him !"
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+5

Recommended by92%of homeowners
RCC handyman
5.0(
7
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Serving Santa Margarita, CA and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"I continue to use RCC handyman because of the quality of work that they performs in a timely manner. the crew is very respectful and as a single woman that makes me feel comfortable. I have never had to call them back to fix something that they had already repaired. I had them paint one of the houses on the inside and the house had hardwood floors there was not a speck of paint on the wood flooring. They do great work they show up when they say they get finished when they say. I like it when they leave it’s as if they were never there they clean up everything …. I will continue to use RCC handyman for all of my property needs.."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for plumbing installation for a remodel or addition projects in Santa Margarita, 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.

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