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Avatar for Valley Plumbing Home Center, Inc
Valley Plumbing Home Center, Inc
4.7(
263
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Serving Walnut Creek, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1982

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Kirk was able to correct both of my plumbing issues very quickly...a faucet that had very little water coming out and a slow draining sink. He also checked the water pressure at the front of the house..it is a bit high so we are going to decide the next step on this. I am always pleased at the communication from Valley Plumbing and most of all I am pleased with Kirk's professionalism, courtesy and skill in solving my problems. Highly recommended. I felt the price was fair and appreciated the senior discount."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Oak Plumbing Inc
4.6(
99
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Serving Walnut Creek, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent well done fantastic ! The gentleman was well mannered and knowledgeable.He was prepared with all of his materials including shoe covers AND drop cloth. He assessed the job gave me the proposal. Completed the job and gave essential feedback on how to maintain the drain to Prevent future problems. Extremely helpful and honest."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
4.4(
714
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Serving Walnut Creek, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jaleen from Albert Nahmans is top notch , diagnosed the issue with an old furnace , fixed it and made recommendations for repairs and or replacement . A huge thank you!!"
Living room Mini-Split
Aquasana home Filtration
Almost no disturbance at EBMUD meter
Navien with filtration to protect the heat exchanger
New house valve and Pressure Reducing Valve

+73

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JPC Rooter & Plumbing
4.8(
46
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Serving Walnut Creek, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great service and quick. Plumber was very knowledgeable. Only negative was the appointment schedule. I was told between 1pm and 2pm but the plumber didn t arrive until 4pm. I think the dispatcher or owner needs to work on how to schedule clients. Plumber for me has no fault in that."
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+56

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Attic Pros
4.9(
233
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Serving Walnut Creek, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Attic Pros installed a sump pump under difficult conditions. Drained the crawl space and then installed the pump just before more heavy rains. Other companies wouldnà ¢à  à  t take the job until the crawl space was drained.. Attic Pros then sent someone the next day to finish the exterior plumbing, Very grateful for Attic Pros."
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Mill Valley, CA Crawlspace Cleaning
Benicia, CA Attic Cleaning & Insulation

+3137

Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
156 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Groundworks
4.6(
19
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Serving Walnut Creek, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend Groundworks for foundation concerns. They were very prompt with returning my call and providing a free inspection. I had concerns for my 103 year old home, especially a section of the foundation. Their Inspector, Bob Bloom, arrived on time, was professional and experienced, took time to answer all my questions (thank you for not rushing), and provided me with useful feedback on my foundation and options for repair. Bob gave an honest assessment with no sales pressure. Although I decided to defer foundation work at this time, I will definitely use them in the future."
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+16

174 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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R Plumbing Companies, Inc.
4.3(
4
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Serving Walnut Creek, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the baasis of our business

Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - East Bay
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - East Bay
New to Angi

Serving Walnut Creek, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning.

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Superior Plumbing & Drain Cleaning Services
4.5(
558
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Serving Walnut Creek, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The only company I trust with my plumbing needs. Very professional and friendly and gets the work done in time. Thank you Jorge Navarro for being patient in helping me set up my smart automatic water shut off system on my phone"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Walnut Creek, CA

Most residential pumps draw approximately 1,300 to 2,900 watts when they first start, then settle at roughly 800 to 1,050 watts during normal operation. The exact number depends on the motor’s horsepower and how often the float switch tells the pump to run. Even at the high end, the electricity cost is minor compared with the expense of cleaning up a flooded basement.

Grab a ruler and an empty 18‑inch‑wide pit. During a steady rain, time how much the water rises in one minute. Multiply that depth (in inches) by 60 to calculate gallons per hour, then add 50% for safety. If the result tops 2,100 gallons per hour—about 35 gallons a minute—you’ll need a 3/4‑horsepower unit. Anything lower, and a 1/3- or 1/2-horsepower pump should do the trick.

Loud rattling, constant cycling, or shuddering vibrations are the pump’s way of telling you it’s on its last legs. Musty smells, higher electric bills, and visible rust are other red flags. If the unit is 10 years old or older and exhibits any of these symptoms, replace it before the next heavy rain turns your basement into a wading pool.

You don’t have to hire a licensed plumber, but you should still bring in someone who installs sump pumps for a living—whether that’s a plumber, basement‑waterproofing specialist, or experienced handyman. They know the local codes, can wire the pump safely, and will test the system before they leave. Skipping professional help might void the warranty and could leave you with a pump that fails when you need it most.

Not every basement needs a pump, but if your home sits in a floodplain, has a high water table, or has ever taken on water during a storm, a sump pump is inexpensive insurance. For basements that only struggle with condensation or the occasional damp spot, sealing cracks and improving drainage may be all that is needed.

The Walnut Creek, CA homeowners’ guide to sump pump or interior foundation drains installations

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