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Avatar for So-Cal 1 Plumbing & Rooter
So-Cal 1 Plumbing & Rooter
5.0(
34
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had to fix water heater and was reluctant to fix whole tank if not necessary. Jose tried to work with my budget and was professional with quick response time. They accommodate your schedule and arrive as stated as well as provide update throughout the job time. Very reassuring and takes time to explain all questions. Jose was superb and left the place all clean as well took time to go over everything that was asked. They’re very fair with their pricing. "
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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Rooters Plumbing Co.
4.9(
37
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service. Kevin came and assessed the problem. He provided me with a quote that seemed very pricey at that moment in time in comparison to other quote I got earlier from another plumbing company, who gave a quote without opening it up. After seeing the amount of work it took almost the whole day, the price seemed reasonable. Apparently they didn’t make the part anymore, and the replacement part didn’t fit perfectly well, but he got it to work at the end of the day. But there was no hot water the following day when we took a shower so he returned and spent another half day to get it to work. I really appreciate that he came by immediately to rectify the problem and complete the job. "
Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Albano's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
44
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called office to get on schedule and was able to get appointment same day. Office staff was lovely over the phone. Plumber arrived and assessed my kitchen drain line issue. Clarified all my questions and was able to come back the next day for the repair. Would call again for any plumbing issues."
Keith
Lucas
Roberto
Shower Before
Shower After

+7

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Drain City Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
270
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tony was on time for our appointment. He was very knowledgeable, was very quick to troubleshoot the problem. He was able to fix our water heater in less than 20 minutes!! Highly recommend Tony and his company!"
Tankless Water Heater
south gate water heater
sewer alteration wilmington
Response time3 hrs
65 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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DropStars Plumbing
5.0(
15
)

Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Randall from DropStars plumbing gave us a quote that was literally over $4,000 that what was originally quoted to fix a clogged sink pipe. He was fast clean and was able to give us a guarantee."
Clean out
100 Gallon Heater
Navien Heat Pump
Moen Flo
House Water Treatment

+4

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
282 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in South Gate, CA

Warning signs include fluctuating water temperatures, a pilot light that repeatedly goes out, unusual noises from the tank, or complete heating failure. You might also detect a rotten egg smell, indicating a potential gas leak, or notice water that never reaches the proper temperature. If your water heater is over eight years old and displaying these symptoms, the gas valve is a likely culprit. Professional inspection is recommended, especially if gas odors are present.

Water heater gas valves are not universally interchangeable. Each valve must match your specific water heater's make, model, and specifications. Important compatibility factors include gas type (natural gas vs. propane), BTU rating, connection types, and physical dimensions. Using an incorrect valve can result in poor performance, premature failure, or dangerous gas leaks. Always consult your water heater's documentation or a professional plumber to identify the appropriate replacement valve for your unit.

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