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Albano's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
44
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Angi 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
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Your City Rooter and Plumbing
4.8(
28
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Jake was very knowledgeable and knew what the problem was right away and took care of it! He did a great job! I will use him again if needed!"
Original water heater location.
3/4” water main service and potable water system repipe (PEX A and Copper)
Plumbing Project
Drywall patch
Bathroom Remodel

+83

Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Drain City Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
271
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Juan showed up, but started he didn't have the tool he needed for the job and will have to reschedule me, but he could put me in for the next day but I will have to pay $100 to hold the appointment. Which I zelle him the $100 but when I realized what happened I called him and cancelled it and asked for my $100 back, he started that he can't zelle it but I can pick it up at their office, I asked him to mail it to me which he started he will. Days pass but I didn't receive it so I called their office and someone named Robert stated that it's in the office waiting for me to pick up, and I asked him to mail it to me, because I am unable to drive that far, but I have not received it, and now when I called they send me to voicemail."
Tankless Water Heater
south gate water heater
sewer alteration wilmington
Response time3 hrs
94 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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DropStars Plumbing
5.0(
13
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So the previous owner really did a horrible job in taking care of my home that I’ve been in for 2yrs now. Doing projects step by step Dropstars plumbing did an excellent job and cost very reasonable I’m showing the bad and the wonderful job they did Highly recommend I still have more work to do and will be using them thank you Dropstars Plumbing"
Clean out
100 Gallon Heater
Navien Heat Pump
Moen Flo
House Water Treatment

+4

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
255 neighbors recently requested a quote
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IRC Plumbing Inc.
4.7(
12
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Way to pricey for the level of work preformed. He's Charged and independent plumber and charged me $275 to twitch out a cartridge plus tye cost of the part. Finding out the steps were; unscrew the handle, turn of the water using the shut off valves in the pipe, unscrew the cartridge, replace cartridge, turn on water, and screw handle back on. He charged me $275 for labor and the part was only $130. Definitely extortion pricing. When I asked why was labor so much he saif because he had to go to two place to find the part and he's working on a Saturday. He's like a taxi, kept the meter running while driving around to get the part and he seemed to be under the impression that I forced him to work on a Saturday. I will not use again and I do not recommend. He should price fair by the level of difficulty of a job and not just by what he feel he is owed."
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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%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Art's Professional Services Inc.
5.0(
7
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Serving South Gate, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Amazing. On-time. Was able to give me an estimate through texting and sending photographs. Huge time saver and very professional service. Water filter works great!"
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project

+15

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for water main install, replace or repair projects in South Gate, CA

If you notice puddles or standing water in your yard, a sudden drop in water pressure, cracks forming in your foundation, frequent clogs in your plumbing fixtures, or water that looks or smells unusual, you might have a leak in your main water line. These signs mean it's time to call a professional to evaluate the issue and prevent further damage.

A professional water main inspection is a comprehensive evaluation performed by a licensed plumber who checks every section of your plumbing system. The inspection costs $165 and uses advanced diagnostic techniques to identify hidden leaks or wear. This service clarifies the exact condition of your water main, enabling precise repairs that prevent future damage and ensure the overall health of your plumbing system.

Protect your water main by scheduling a cleaning and inspection every two to five years. The average cost of a sewer line cleaning is $400. It’s also important to never dig in your yard without first calling the dig line (811) to ensure you don't accidentally hit the water or sewer lines. Watch for soil erosion, low water pressure, or wet spots in your yard, and take immediate action if you suspect a leak. Remember, the longer you leave it, the worse the problem gets and the more costly it is to fix.

When properly maintained, your water main is engineered to remain functional for 50 years or longer. A durable water service in excellent condition should consistently perform without major issues for half a century. In contrast, metal pipes exposed to acidic soil corrode faster, whereas modern plastic pipes resist corrosion and function for decades beyond metal alternatives. Regular maintenance and inspections are essential for confirming your system’s longevity.

No, homeowners insurance does not cover the cost to repair a water main. Insurers fund only sudden, unforeseen events like a burst pipe and exclude gradual issues or normal wear and tear. Damage resulting from leaks, such as mold remediation or property claims, is not covered. It is essential to contact your insurance provider immediately to confirm your policy’s details and any potential adjustments needed.

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