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Avatar for California Plumbing SD Inc
California Plumbing SD Inc
4.9(
222
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Serving Solana Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My toilet and shower were backing up on their own. California Plumbing responded to my request quickly. Their dispatcher set me up with their next available appointment. My mainline had a clog and they were able to hydrojet, clearing the line."
California Plumbing
Our Team!
We are happy to help!
We are the experts!
5 star service!

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
346 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Plumbing Plus
4.5(
529
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Serving Solana Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"- Exceptionally well!  
- Isiah, the plumber from Plumbing Plus, came in the morning, during the prescribed hours of 8am to 10am, evaluated our request to install a recirculation pump for our hot water system.  
- Isiah talked me through his recommendations and the costs associated with each.
- He needed to get the parts to complete the job so he looked at his schedule and saw he could support coming back between 12pm to 2 pm after he completed his next job and picked up the components needed.
- Isiah returned soon after noon with all he needed and got to work.
- Isiah was tremendous at interacting with my two young daughters and even quietly completed his work during their afternoon nap.
- Isiah carefully explained and demonstrated to me all the components he installed and how to operate them.
- The work was finished by 2pm.  
- The job could not have been done more professionally or personably.
- We will definitely continue to use Plumbing Plus for all future plumbing issues we have!
- Great job!"
New Sewer Pipe Installation
Always important to clean up after ourselves
Tricky Sewer Pipe Installation
New Sewer Pipe Installation
Ladders and lifts to access the pipe overhead

+37

Response time1 day
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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ABC Plumbing
4.6(
110
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Serving Solana Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Al Cyr the owner is as professional as it gets! He worked very hard at unclogging my drain that had a root mass blockage from a ficus tree. Unfortunately, he could not cut the root because it was too large and suggested a company who has the equipment to cut through the root mass and view it through a camera. Al was honest, fair and knowledgeable and I would definitely hire him again as well as recommend him."
Response time20 mins
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Clearwater Plumbing and Drains, Inc.
5.0(
5
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Serving Solana Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Clearwater Plumbing and Drains is one of the best plumbing companies in North County. They are very professional, clean, and know what they are talking about. They kept me updated throughout the entire process and I would recommend them to anyone that needs some plumbing work done the right way."
Navien tankless water heater
Tankless
Response time2 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Personal Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.5(
354
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Serving Solana Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Your guys CJ & Andrew were awesome! They did such a nice clean looking job! Super professional and very informative. They walked me through setting up the app for the whole house water shut off valve they installed and now I get a reduced rate on my homeowners insurance. They also found that my water pressure reducing valve had failed and replaced that at the same time. Couldn’t be more happy with the job they did."
Mini Split System Install Oceanside
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+12

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carini Home Services
4.7(
381
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Serving Solana Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are great, definitely would recommend. They were very thorough made sure we would not have the same problem again. We have put them on a contract to come every 3-4 months to clear our lines."
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
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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JG Water Heaters
5.0(
20
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Serving Solana Beach, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The owner was knowledgeable and clearly explained my options. While here he also noticed another problem I was having. I confirmed this with two other companies. I was impressed that he went out of his way to point something out , explain clearly what the potential hazards were, and offered a reasonable price to repair. Very gracious man!! The work on installing my hot water heater was seamless. His staff arrived on time, cleaned up and again made sure I understood things like water shut off valves. I'm a single female so all of the input they provided was invaluable! Highly recommend them."
Navien Tankless Water Heater Installation
Tankless Water Heater Installation
50-Gallon Replacement
50-Gallon Replacement
Water Filtration

+42

Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Solana Beach, CA

Snaking a simple clog near a tub, toilet, or sink often takes about five minutes. Deeper blockages along the main line can stretch the job to a few hours because the pro must feed extra cable and may need a camera to confirm the pipe is clear. Either way, specialized tools help pros work quickly and keep your drains running for the long haul.

Aggressive snaking can scratch pipes, push debris deeper, or even crack older lines. That risk is low with an experienced plumber who matches the cable size to the pipe and eases the snake through bends instead of forcing it. If you’re unsure of your technique—or your pipes are already fragile—calling a licensed pro is the safest, and often cheapest, move.

Start with simple barriers: mesh screens on every tub, shower, and sink keep hair, food bits, and jewelry out of the pipes. Skip harsh chemicals; a monthly flush with hot (not boiling) water clears light buildup without damaging plastic lines. Finally, practice smart disposal—no grease, wipes, or kitty litter down the drain—and schedule routine cleanings if you have older plumbing.

Roto‑Rooter typically charges a flat $160 to $450 for standard snaking, which may include a quick sewer inspection and basic clean‑out. Exact pricing depends on the clog’s location and complexity. Repairs or part replacements fall outside that flat fee, so ask for a line‑item estimate if your tech spots broken pipe sections or recommends additional work.

Most liquid cleaners rely on caustic chemicals that eat through hair and grime—but they also erode metal and even some plastics over time. Repeated use strips protective pipe coatings and can leave you with leaks or premature failures. If hot water or a plunger doesn’t help, call a plumber for mechanical removal instead of pouring more chemicals down the line.

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