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Jackrabbit Plumbing Inc
4.2(
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Angi Approved

In business since 1978

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Arrived on time. Scott found where leak was coming from immediately. Communicated issue well. He replaced leaking section of 1/2” Pex pipe under hall bathroom and recaulked tub spout. Completed task in a timely manner."
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Live Action Engineering Inc
5.0(
1
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Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Live Action Engineering Inc. did an outstanding job installing our septic system on our off-grid property in Sutter Creek. Professional, hardworking, and incredibly knowledgeable. They worked smoothly with the county, communicated clearly, and made sure everything was done right the first time. It’s obvious why they’re so well known and highly recommended in Amador County. We’re beyond grateful for their integrity and quality work."
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Footprints Bath and Tile of Western Nevada
New to Angi

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Footprints Bath and Tile Western Nevada specializes in complete bathroom remodels, turning your bathroom into a luxurious retreat. Our expert services include tile installation, custom showers, vanities, and fixtures. We partner with top vendors to deliver high-quality results. Whether you’re looking for a small bathroom update or a full remodel, Footprints Bath and Tile Western Nevada is committed to exceeding your expectations and creating a stunning, inviting space.

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Sargents Maytag
4.8(
9
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In business since 1974

Owned Operated.

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Legends Landscaping
4.8(
105
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"From start to finish the team at Legends met the mark on everything from the initial visit to the beautiful rendering to working with my HOA everything was professional and considerate. We removed our front lawn and were very happy with the xeriscape design we're glad we went that direction. Once the work started the team that worked for over a week to tear down old shrubs, plant the many trees and bushes to the installation of the side walk pavers did a great job and were respectful of our property as well as our neighbors ensuring they left a great impression of us all. I highly recommend Legends Landscaping if you want reliability and quality. Thank you to all of those at Legends Landscaping. Bill & Denise Curry"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Lucas plumbing and heating
New to Angi

Locally owned and operated plumbing and heating install and repair fast friendly service

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FAQs for water main install, replace or repair projects in South Lake Tahoe, 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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