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Avatar for Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air
Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air
4.4(
77
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1953

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job was done quickly. The plumber installed a new garbage disposal, fixed the sink faucet issue another plumber said was unfixable, and repaired a toilet. He was polite, efficient and cleaned up after himself thoroughly."
Install brand new, high efficiency units with mount.
Installing brand new and high efficiency units
Install brand new, high efficiency units with mount.
Installing brand new and high efficiency units
Installing brand new and high efficiency units

+14

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arrow Plumbing Drain and Repair Service
4.9(
21
)

Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The plumber came the same day I asked. After dinner. to figure out why there was a puddle on my bathroom floor. He solved the problem quickly and fixed it. The plumber I usually use could not come for a week. But I am in Lompoc and this plumber had to come from Santa Maria so I would use my old plumber next time I have a problem."
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Griffin Plumbing - Orcutt, California Facebook
5.0(
16
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I woke up to a Monday morning water heater flood in my garage. All the Lompoc plumbers were not available until Wednesday or Thursday...not an option!!! I called Griffin and they were here with a few hours, not days. Jake was professional, friendly and courteous. He explained all the options and the work that was going to be done. It was more expensive than I had planned but then PERFECTION has a price. If you are looking for a bargain, not the company BUT if you want the BEST, you get what you pay for!"
Response time10 mins
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Freedom Plumbing
5.0(
9
)

Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They want to solve you plumbing issues and will continue to work until problem is fixed. Chris and Tommy stay on the job until your problem is completely fixed. I will continue using their service for all my plumbing needs. They provide old school customer service which is the way business should be done. You will not be disappointed if you give them a call."
Custom shower valve with hand held slide bar
Waterline Repair
Shower valve with deverter for handheld slide bar
That will never work!
Wall hung toilet

+7

Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vortex Filtration Inc
5.0(
5
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Vortex Filtration Inc is a excellent company with vast experience & knowledge in conditioning potable well water. I recommend Vortex Filtration Inc to design build and install their patented Vortex water system to solved all well water conditioning issues. My client had a problem for over tens years prior to the installation of the Vortex system. Once installed, the well water in the holding tank was crystal clear. Thanks Vortex!"
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+9

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
)

Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent Service from planning through Execution and installation to final fine tuning. The folks communicated well and explained every detail of the step. Got permit and inspection done. It was seamless. Thanks. R."
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+32

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Central City Plumbing, Inc.
5.0(
4
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I recently had Central City Plumbing install a new water heater, and I couldn't be happier with their service! The team was incredibly professional and efficient, completing the installation quickly and without any hassle. They were also very friendly and took the time to explain everything to me. The whole process was smooth, and the quality of their work is top-notch. I highly recommend Central City Plumbing for anyone in need of plumbing services!"
Water Heaters / Tankless
Water Heaters / Tankless
Water Heaters / Tankless
Water Heaters / Tankless
Water Heaters / Tankless

+17

Response time1 day
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Repair & Remodel Experts
4.5(
15
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We loved working with Repair and Remodel Experts. They were
professional, polite, accommodating and stayed on task. They met our
deadline and the work they did was fantastic. Being a church, we
appreciated their work ethic and the demeanor of their crew. We didn't
have to worry that we would have visitors who might hear inappropriate
behavior or language coming from the construction area (which was right
next to our current office space.
"
Almond Valley
St Cloud
St Cloud
West Lancaster
Castaic

+1

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for plumbing installation for a remodel or addition projects in Santa Maria, CA

Adding bathroom plumbing to a detached garage starts with the basic line installation cost of $900 to $1,300. On top of this base expense, you'll need to budget for each fixture. A toilet costs  $250 to $550, sinks cost $150 to $800, and a shower or bathtub costs $400 to $1,900. The project will also require ventilation, moisture-resistant materials, and possibly electrical work. Remember that these costs reflect only the plumbing aspects—additional construction, finishing, and permitting expenses will apply to complete a functional bathroom space.

While certain aspects of garage renovation might be suitable for DIY enthusiasts, plumbing installation requires professional expertise. Connecting to water and sewer systems demands specialized knowledge and equipment, and improper installation can result in severe water damage, code violations, and potential health hazards. Most municipalities require permits for plumbing modifications, and these often stipulate that licensed professionals must perform work. Consider limiting your involvement to simpler tasks like painting or basic finishing work.

The timeframe for adding plumbing to a detached garage spans one to three days for the actual plumbing work. However, this represents only the active installation period. The complete project timeline must account for planning, obtaining permits (which can take weeks depending on your locality), coordinating multiple contractors if needed, and addressing any unexpected challenges that arise during installation. Weather conditions can also impact excavation and outdoor connection work.

Adding plumbing to a detached garage will likely increase your property taxes. Tax assessors consider plumbing an improvement that enhances property value and functionality. The specific tax impact varies by location and project scope. Converting a garage into living space with plumbing facilities can trigger significant reassessment in many jurisdictions. Before proceeding with your project, consult your local tax assessor's office to understand the potential tax implications and factor this ongoing expense into your decision-making process.

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