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Team Rooter, Inc.

2320 Shasta Way, Unit F
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro

Team Rooter, Inc.

2320 Shasta Way, Unit F
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
136 local quotes requested

We're dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Repair a broken section in my main sewer drain. They made the job look as they were not here. The hole got filled and my grass was saved. Thank you Team Rooter! Amazing Job"

israel t on May 2024

We're dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Repair a broken section in my main sewer drain. They made the job look as they were not here. The hole got filled and my grass was saved. Thank you Team Rooter! Amazing Job"

israel t on May 2024


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FREDY MALDONADO

6100 CARTER AVE
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro

FREDY MALDONADO

6100 CARTER AVE
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
16 local quotes requested
11 years of experience

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. Call today!

"I had an urgent need to replace an old water heater on a Sunday, and Fredy from City Flow came through right away. He responded immediately to my request, gave me a fair quote, and showed up first thing in the morning. Fredy handled everything — removing the old heater, returning it to the store, bringing the new one, and installing it quickly and efficiently. He was professional, reliable, and easy to work with. I’ll definitely call Fredy again for any plumbing work and highly recommend him to others. Thanks for a job well done!"

Charlie Z on August 2025

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. Call today!

"I had an urgent need to replace an old water heater on a Sunday, and Fredy from City Flow came through right away. He responded immediately to my request, gave me a fair quote, and showed up first thing in the morning. Fredy handled everything — removing the old heater, returning it to the store, bringing the new one, and installing it quickly and efficiently. He was professional, reliable, and easy to work with. I’ll definitely call Fredy again for any plumbing work and highly recommend him to others. Thanks for a job well done!"

Charlie Z on August 2025


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All American Plumbing & Drain

1237 S Victoria Ave, #199
5.00(
113
)
Approved Pro

All American Plumbing & Drain

1237 S Victoria Ave, #199
5.00(
113
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
36 local quotes requested

All American Plumbing & Drain is committed to excellence. We uphold a standard of integrity, bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. As professional plumbers we will not attempt to underbid our competition we will instead outperform them.

"Done right. Fast"

David O on March 2025

All American Plumbing & Drain is committed to excellence. We uphold a standard of integrity, bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. As professional plumbers we will not attempt to underbid our competition we will instead outperform them.

"Done right. Fast"

David O on March 2025


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Stellar Sewers Coastal Plumbing

3835 E Thousand Oaks Blvd #221
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro

Stellar Sewers Coastal Plumbing

3835 E Thousand Oaks Blvd #221
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate
Emergency services offered

We don’t just fix plumbing—we restore peace of mind. When things go sideways, we show up with real answers, steady hands, and work that holds up. No guesswork. No gimmicks. Clogged drains? Cold showers? That’s our zone. Fast, focused, and fixed right the first time. Our services include expert drain clearing and root removal, water heater repair and clean replacements, targeted pipe repairs and honest re-pipes, freshwater and wastewater system installs, and code-smart upgrades. We provide straightforward, no-pressure assessments—no upsells, no fluff. Just solid, long-lasting work from a crew that communicates, cleans up, and takes the job seriously. Trusted by homeowners, property managers, and real estate pros from coast to canyon. 📞 Call/text: (805) 892-6861 📧 Service.StellarSewers@gmail.com 📱 @StellarSewersisfaction!

We don’t just fix plumbing—we restore peace of mind. When things go sideways, we show up with real answers, steady hands, and work that holds up. No guesswork. No gimmicks. Clogged drains? Cold showers? That’s our zone. Fast, focused, and fixed right the first time. Our services include expert drain clearing and root removal, water heater repair and clean replacements, targeted pipe repairs and honest re-pipes, freshwater and wastewater system installs, and code-smart upgrades. We provide straightforward, no-pressure assessments—no upsells, no fluff. Just solid, long-lasting work from a crew that communicates, cleans up, and takes the job seriously. Trusted by homeowners, property managers, and real estate pros from coast to canyon. 📞 Call/text: (805) 892-6861 📧 Service.StellarSewers@gmail.com 📱 @StellarSewersisfaction!


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DrainMasters

716 North Ventura Road, Suite 119
4.23(
90
)
Approved Pro

DrainMasters

716 North Ventura Road, Suite 119
4.23(
90
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
19 local quotes requested
16 years of experience

DrainMasters, is your solution to all your plumbing needs. We ensure your complete satisfaction. We have over 17 years of experience and have been servicing the greater Ventura County. Please call us today and guarantee your properties plumbing happiness!

"The 50 year old septic system for our home was breaking down. Not just the tank itself, but the leach lines were crumbling. Drain Masters completely overhauled the system and despite the expense we are very satisfied."

Mark S on July 2025

DrainMasters, is your solution to all your plumbing needs. We ensure your complete satisfaction. We have over 17 years of experience and have been servicing the greater Ventura County. Please call us today and guarantee your properties plumbing happiness!

"The 50 year old septic system for our home was breaking down. Not just the tank itself, but the leach lines were crumbling. Drain Masters completely overhauled the system and despite the expense we are very satisfied."

Mark S on July 2025


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Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air

183 Prado Rd
4.44(
71
)
Approved Pro

Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air

183 Prado Rd
4.44(
71
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
589 local quotes requested
72 years of experience

Wighton's, Inc. is a customer focused heating and air-conditioning company that was originally started in 1953. Our company specializes in designing, engineering, and installing complete comfort systems for owners of existing homes and buildings just like yours. We take special pride in the craftsmen we train and employ--a fact you'll notice immediately in the attitude and integrity they bring to your job site. Clients in the Central Coast have trusted us with all of their HVAC, air quality, water heater needs and more for over 60 years, we look forward to earning your business. LICENSE NUMBER: 738271. Please contact our office directly to schedule. #comfortyoucantrust

"The plumber wes very nice and professional . But, I want a local plumber, located in Lompoc."

Debra D on May 2025

Wighton's, Inc. is a customer focused heating and air-conditioning company that was originally started in 1953. Our company specializes in designing, engineering, and installing complete comfort systems for owners of existing homes and buildings just like yours. We take special pride in the craftsmen we train and employ--a fact you'll notice immediately in the attitude and integrity they bring to your job site. Clients in the Central Coast have trusted us with all of their HVAC, air quality, water heater needs and more for over 60 years, we look forward to earning your business. LICENSE NUMBER: 738271. Please contact our office directly to schedule. #comfortyoucantrust

"The plumber wes very nice and professional . But, I want a local plumber, located in Lompoc."

Debra D on May 2025


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Associated Construction

910 Saint Vincent Ave
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro

Associated Construction

910 Saint Vincent Ave
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
189 local quotes requested

Associated Construction is a family owned and operated, third generation construction company. We do all general construction and use sub-contractors as necessary. Please visit our website www.associatedsb.com

"Great job, very tidy and respectful. Love our new shower."

Tammy H on October 2023

Associated Construction is a family owned and operated, third generation construction company. We do all general construction and use sub-contractors as necessary. Please visit our website www.associatedsb.com

"Great job, very tidy and respectful. Love our new shower."

Tammy H on October 2023


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Payless Water Heaters & Plumbing Inc

27919 Smyth Dr
4.21(
120
)
Approved Pro

Payless Water Heaters & Plumbing Inc

27919 Smyth Dr
4.21(
120
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1190 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

Payless Water Heaters provides Same day water heater Installation & Repair services. We also can install a New Tankless Water Heater the same day. We understand how important hot water is to your daily routine - Our team has over 30 years of combined industry-leading experience, which gives us greater insight into locating root problems and providing customized solutions. Unlike some technicians, we carefully survey the unit before starting any repairs. This allows us to accurately address the issue and create lasting solutions. As a Family owned and Locally operated business, we have deep roots in the community. Our mission is simple - provide the ultimate customer experience. This means always being on time, being professional, and being available, With upfront, honest pricing, and no extra charge for nights or weekends - If you're ready to get started, call (888)461-8249 if you need some help.

"Better than excellent. David was great. He explained all options, answered questions, completed the job faster than expected, and when it is time to replace my heater I will call on David and only David."

georgia t on September 2025

Payless Water Heaters provides Same day water heater Installation & Repair services. We also can install a New Tankless Water Heater the same day. We understand how important hot water is to your daily routine - Our team has over 30 years of combined industry-leading experience, which gives us greater insight into locating root problems and providing customized solutions. Unlike some technicians, we carefully survey the unit before starting any repairs. This allows us to accurately address the issue and create lasting solutions. As a Family owned and Locally operated business, we have deep roots in the community. Our mission is simple - provide the ultimate customer experience. This means always being on time, being professional, and being available, With upfront, honest pricing, and no extra charge for nights or weekends - If you're ready to get started, call (888)461-8249 if you need some help.

"Better than excellent. David was great. He explained all options, answered questions, completed the job faster than expected, and when it is time to replace my heater I will call on David and only David."

georgia t on September 2025


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Professional Plumbing Inc

Multiple Locations:
4.71(
343
)
Approved Pro

Professional Plumbing Inc

Multiple Locations:
4.71(
343
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1189 local quotes requested
38 years of experience

With all the new health concerns caused by COVID-19 we at Professional Plumbing Inc have increased our efforts to make sure we help stop the spread of this virus. All our technicians are now wearing a new set of gloves and booties into each home. All tools are wiped down with wipes made to kill germs, not just clean them before going back into the trucks. Hand tools are periodically dipped in rubbing alcohol to further help destroy germs. These may seem like extreme measures, but we take your health and the health of all our employees seriously. Thank you for your continued business. We are not the typical plumbers, our guys are neat and clean, well groomed, respectful of you and your property. They arrive in a clean truck that is well stocked, and best of all we don't try to charge you a ridiculous amount of money to do a so-so job. Minor plumbing leaks to replacing the sewer line in you front yard. We can handle any plumbing issue you have quickly and we are affordable. We are here to help. We want your business and it shows on every job we do. We come in and quickly solve your plumbing issues, then we clean up so well that you can't really tell that we were even there, except of course, your plumbing is working the way it is supposed to. Try us once and you will wonder why you haven't used us in the past and you'll want to use us in the future. Additional phone - (949) 646-5511, (877) 755-3519.

"Professional Plumbing is a very good option. They took the time to explain all the options and Chris was top notch at answering all my questions."

Dave P on September 2023

With all the new health concerns caused by COVID-19 we at Professional Plumbing Inc have increased our efforts to make sure we help stop the spread of this virus. All our technicians are now wearing a new set of gloves and booties into each home. All tools are wiped down with wipes made to kill germs, not just clean them before going back into the trucks. Hand tools are periodically dipped in rubbing alcohol to further help destroy germs. These may seem like extreme measures, but we take your health and the health of all our employees seriously. Thank you for your continued business. We are not the typical plumbers, our guys are neat and clean, well groomed, respectful of you and your property. They arrive in a clean truck that is well stocked, and best of all we don't try to charge you a ridiculous amount of money to do a so-so job. Minor plumbing leaks to replacing the sewer line in you front yard. We can handle any plumbing issue you have quickly and we are affordable. We are here to help. We want your business and it shows on every job we do. We come in and quickly solve your plumbing issues, then we clean up so well that you can't really tell that we were even there, except of course, your plumbing is working the way it is supposed to. Try us once and you will wonder why you haven't used us in the past and you'll want to use us in the future. Additional phone - (949) 646-5511, (877) 755-3519.

"Professional Plumbing is a very good option. They took the time to explain all the options and Chris was top notch at answering all my questions."

Dave P on September 2023


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All American Plumbing & Drain

1237 S Victoria Ave
5.00(
12
)
Approved Pro

All American Plumbing & Drain

1237 S Victoria Ave
5.00(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
582 local quotes requested

We are providers of plumbing services in Santa Barbara, Ventura, & Los Angeles County with over 10 years of experience. Our mission is to maintain the highest quality and professionalism from start to finish. We are confident in our results because all our jobs are custom for the needs of each home. We strive for the highest degree of quality products and workmanship. During the years in business, All American Plumbing & Drain has satisfied many customers. It is our reputation of quality work, professionalism, and customer service our customers continue to rely on us for their needs. To understand the expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer professionally. We base our reputation on service, safety, and quality. Call us today and find out how we can meet all your plumbing needs. We will not attempt to underbid our competition instead we will out perform them.

"Great work"

Jason D on January 2023

We are providers of plumbing services in Santa Barbara, Ventura, & Los Angeles County with over 10 years of experience. Our mission is to maintain the highest quality and professionalism from start to finish. We are confident in our results because all our jobs are custom for the needs of each home. We strive for the highest degree of quality products and workmanship. During the years in business, All American Plumbing & Drain has satisfied many customers. It is our reputation of quality work, professionalism, and customer service our customers continue to rely on us for their needs. To understand the expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer professionally. We base our reputation on service, safety, and quality. Call us today and find out how we can meet all your plumbing needs. We will not attempt to underbid our competition instead we will out perform them.

"Great work"

Jason D on January 2023

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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Santa Barbara, CA

When installing a sewer line, you should consider extra costs like tree removal, driveway repairs, or patio resurfacing. Hiring a professional plumber is essential, and you may need additional specialists if landscaping or heavy excavation is involved. Addressing these potential extras up front helps ensure accurate budgeting and prevents sudden cost overruns.

To calculate the length of sewer piping you need, measure the distance from your house to the main sewer line, adding the depth of the city main to this distance. Be sure to account for any obstacles like tree roots or utility lines that may require additional piping.

City sewer lines are installed at a lower elevation to prevent unwanted backflow and water damage. This lower positioning ensures enhanced performance and long-term safety, meeting all technical and safety standards.

With trenchless methods, a plumber inserts a smaller pipe within the existing plumbing, avoiding full excavation. It can be more cost-effective and less disruptive than traditional methods, but it's not suitable for all homes.

Yes, you must secure permission from your local water authority before connecting to a public sewer line. This approval ensures your connection meets all regulatory requirements.

Sewer lines are buried between 18 inches and 8 feet deep, with most systems placed between 18 and 30 inches. In colder regions, pipes are set deeper to remain below the frost line.

The Santa Barbara, CA homeowners’ guide to sewer main install, replace or repairs

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.