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So-Cal 1 Plumbing & Rooter
5.0(
38
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"SoCal 1 Plumbing and Rooter did an outstanding job installing a new sewer main for my property. Their team was professional, efficient, and extremely knowledgeable. They carefully explained the process and handled everything with precision, from excavation to installation. The quality of their work is evident, and they made sure to leave the area clean and tidy once the job was done. I?m impressed with their attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction. Highly recommend them for any major plumbing work!"
repair
full house redrain
full house redrain
full house redrain
sewer repair

+27

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Team Rooter, Inc.
4.0(
35
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They came right away. The good thing is that they sent me an email with the picture of the technician that would come, and the person on the picture came. They were very thorough, nice and replaced the whole plumbing."
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.

+49

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Wish Granted
5.0(
40
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technician I dealt with was very knowledgeable and informative. He made his recommendation based on replacement cost and future savings achievable. We considered the cost to change to an electric water heater (running a 220v line), replacement with a tank gas water heater and also a tankless gas replacement."
Wish Granted
Water Heater Install
Under-Sink Drain
Sewer Line Repair
Sewer Line Work

+15

Response time8 hrs
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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His Hands Plumbing Services
5.0(
16
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Carlos and Julian were fast and professional, they both were able to tackle a break in my sewer line with ease. I’m extremely happy with the service provided by His Hands Plumbing Services. Thank you!"
Sewer line repair
Sewer line repair
Sewer line repair
Sewer line repair
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Degennaro Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
430
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JD Plumbing or DeGennaro Plumbing was one of four companies that diagnosed my leak problem and submitted proposals. They identified the problem quickly and correctly. Although their price was not the lowest I selected them based on the completeness of the bid and their solution. They completely replaced our main water line from the street to the house. That required removing the grass and trenching for the new line. They installed the new line with quality materials and in a timely manner. After installing the new line they replaced the sod and cleaned the entire area. I had a problem with one area of the replaced sod not being level and to my surprise they returned the next day and leveled the sod. I highly recommend JD Plumbing."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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IRC Plumbing Inc.
4.7(
13
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend IRC Plumbing for your plumbing needs. They have amazing customer service and did an exceptional job fixing multiple things in my things in my home. I will definitely call them again if I have any plumbing issues."
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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%
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Team Rooter Orange County, Inc.
4.4(
27
)

Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I received excellent service from the Team Rooter crew to fix a major sewer line problem. I'm grateful for the professional treatment and honest work. I have finally found a plumbing company I can trust and will only use them in the future"
Hydrojetting Service
Clogged Drains
Clogged Drains
Clogged Drains
Clogged Drains

+25

Response time8 hrs
Response rate88%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Santa Ana, CA

Sewer line replacement costs range from $50 to $250 per linear foot. Your replacement costs rise or fall based on material quality, installation complexity, and the specialized equipment crews need for excavation. Deeper lines cost more to access, and choosing budget-friendly PVC piping rather than premium copper also shifts the final price.

A sewer sleeve repairs cracked or damaged sections of a sewer pipe without the need for excavation. In this process, technicians insert a cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) liner, saturated with epoxy, to seal defects and restore the pipe’s integrity. This approach protects your yard, trims repair time, and adds years to your sewer system’s life—all while delivering reliable results.

Newer homes use durable PVC and ABS piping that offer smooth interiors and effective clog prevention at an affordable cost. Older homes use materials such as copper, Orangeburg, clay, cast iron, or lead, which require a licensed plumber’s inspection to confirm safety and performance. This clear distinction impacts maintenance and overall system reliability.

Red flags include persistent clogs, recurring sewage backups, and unexplained spikes in utility bills. Strong sulfur odors, bubbling drains, and visible sewage in the yard serve as unmistakable warning signs. These symptoms demand immediate professional inspection and repair to prevent further property damage and health hazards, ensuring the system operates safely.

All sewer line projects require permits because strict sanitary and biohazard regulations mandate regulatory approval. Homeowners must secure permits, incurring a specific permit fee of $200 in addition to contractor costs. A licensed professional or local building department manages the permitting process, ensuring the work complies with all legal requirements before the project begins.

A clogged sewer line is not covered by standard homeowner’s insurance policies because these policies exclude damage from regular wear, tear, and neglect. In cases of accidental damage—such as when tree roots block the line—certain policies provide coverage. Homeowners must review their policy details or consult with their insurance provider to confirm the coverage terms.

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