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Quality Pump Service
4.5(
50
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Serving Santa Cruz, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"5 Stars! Romero was responsive and quick to respond and schedule a time to come over and take a look at our well. He and his son Ruben replaced the connection that goes into our pump since pressure within the pump had melted and popped/pushed it out. They also adjusted the pipes going down into the ground so that it all connected seamlessly. Although our pump is old, they did everything to salvage the situation and was able to get it running again, they’ll be sending me a quote for a new pump for when the time comes. But I’m thankful they didn’t try to sell us on more then what we needed. Highly recommend giving them a call! Thank you Quality Pump Service!"
Response time5 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Maggiora Bros Drilling, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving Santa Cruz, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1962

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My problem was diagnosed the day after I was contacted and fixed the next day! They were professional, punctual, friendly and easy to work with. After the problem was diagnosed, the parts were ordered the same day and as soon as they were delivered the technician was out to fix my booster pump. I would definitely recommend them."
Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Superior Plumbing & Drain Cleaning Services
4.5(
558
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Serving Santa Cruz, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very well, he came out last Friday, they were on time. Armin Rios was very thorough, very confident and very clean and he replaced the pipe. We hadn't asked for him to replace the pipe, but he said this pipe needs to be replaced he was very efficient. He installed a garbage disposal and a faucet."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Clearwater Plumbing
4.9(
225
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Serving Santa Cruz, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was here about an hour or two. We also asked him to go upstairs and figure out a leak in our master bedroom shower. He didn't find the exact leak but recommended putting some caulking in there. We decided we could try that ourselves. He was pretty knowledgeable. I was very happy with the results."
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+18

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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J Drains Rooter Service
4.8(
13
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Serving Santa Cruz, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went well. Eric was very polite and informative. He showed me the old pipe, which was clearly very deeply clogged with roots from a nearby tree. The work was well-done and the site was left clean. He did it all in one day, which we very much appreciated as it caused minimal disruption to the tenants.
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+4

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Rayne Plumbing & Sewer Svc Inc
4.4(
108
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Serving Santa Cruz, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"it went well. They found several problems. I had them make the needed repairs and do some additional work, as well. They came back a second day in order to do all the work that was needed , as well as some additional work I requested to be done. They fixed my cast iron drain riser, installed a water line for my new Fridge, ice maker. Ran a copper line for a new outdoor spigot, installed a new kitchen "touch-less" faucet, replaced dishwasher supply valve, ran a high pressure release line for Hot water heater, and some other work. all went well."
Custom Bathroom Sink
Sunnyvale Plumber
Value Repipe
Woodside Shower Valve
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Chandler's Plumbing
4.1(
27
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Serving Santa Cruz, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Started out as checking the reason for a leak of an old toilet and decided to replace the toilet. Ray, the worker, was professional, knowledgeable, with a helpful sense of urgency - he was able to purchase and install the toilet in the same day - on the spot. I would hire again. YAYYY!"
Main Sewer Line Replacement
Bathroom Remodels
Main Sewer Line Replacement
Water Heater Repair/Replacement
Main Water Line Replacement

+90

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Santa Cruz, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"Well, the first time the replacement was ordered it was the wrong one, which of course, delayed the installation a week. When it was finally installed I had to pay an additional $850 for code upgrades. This I was not informed of by Home Shield. Then we noticed that there was water on the garage floor and found that the pipe coming in from the wall was leaking at the wall so had to call the plumbing company back out to fix it. They first tried to say it was not their fault but since there wasn't a leak before they installed they did fix it. I have used Home Shield a few times before and never had a problem. Some of the companies they use are not the best so you have to research them before you commit. I have found HS service to be good if you do your homework. At the end of the day I was without hot water for almost 3 weeks but it was do to the plumbing company they sent out."
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+2

Recommended by65%of homeowners
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CLEAN CRAWLSPACE INC
4.7(
14
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Serving Santa Cruz, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Clean CrawlSpace Inc. provides certified crawl space contractor services throughout the Bay Area of California, including Oakland, Fremont, San Jose, Salinas, Santa Rosa, Fremont, Vallejo, Sunnyvale, San Mateo, Hayward, San Rafael, and many areas nearby. \nDavid has been protecting structures for over 16 years. He began his career as a Termite Inspector serving as Supervisor for the WDO (wood destroying organisms) department at a pest control company based in California. He joined Clean Crawlspace as a Marketing Manager in 2004. With his experience seeing first-hand what bugs and organisms can do to a structure, he was very excited to see the advanced application possibilities with the revolutionary CleanSpace® Encapsulation System. David now manages the day-to-day activities of Clean CrawlSpace Inc.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for well pump installation and replacement projects in Santa Cruz, CA

Signs that your well pressure tank requires replacement include inconsistent water pressure, your pump turning on and off frequently (known as short cycling), visible leaks around the tank, or unusual noises from your well system. Physical damage, corrosion, or a tank that's reached its seven to 10-year expected lifespan may also indicate it's time for replacement. When multiple issues arise simultaneously, replacement often proves more economical than attempting repairs.

The timeframe for professional well pressure tank replacement varies depending on your specific system and any complications that might arise during installation. Factors that can affect installation time include accessibility of your current tank, whether additional components need replacement, and the complexity of your well system. For precise timing expectations, consult with the professional handling your installation.

Attempting to replace your well pressure tank involves several potential risks, including improper pressure calibration that could damage your pump, contamination of your water supply, and physical injury from handling heavy equipment. Additionally, incorrect installation might lead to water leaks, property damage, or system inefficiency. Many manufacturers also specify that professional installation is required to maintain warranty coverage, making the $125 to $200 professional installation fee a worthwhile investment for most homeowners.

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