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Avatar for So-Cal Plumbing & Rooter
So-Cal Plumbing & Rooter
4.7(
226
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Main - Install, Replace or Repair+13 more

Serving Altadena, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have found So Cal plumbing and rooter and will not look back. This company IS the most trust worthy family owned plumbing business in the valley. Quality Service. The Most Affordable. The Best Products. Safe, Clean, Great Personality. Trust me do not waste time just call them."
One of our truckers
Our Jetter
Wotking hard for our clients
New Drainage Completed
New Clean-out Patch

+4

Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
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L.A. Plumbing Pros
4.7(
94
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Main - Install, Replace or RepairDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+6 more

Serving Altadena, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had a gas leak scare and called L.A. Plumbing pros. He was fantastic! The plumber who came out his name was Victor he was professional, communicative, and very efficient. He was able to quickly locate the source of the gas leak and explained everything clearly throughout the process. I felt confident in his expertise and appreciated his willingness to answer all my questions. The repair itself was done promptly and the work area was left clean afterwards. I highly recommend L.A. Plumbing pros for any plumbing needs, especially if you suspect a gas leak. Their fast response, clear communication, and quality service were all top-notch!"
Remodel
Reroute irrigation valves
50 gallon water heater
Water pressure regulator
Remodel

+25

Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Leon Plumbing
4.8(
73
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Repair+8 more

Serving Altadena, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have a Rinnai tankless water hater that was not supplying us with hot water, and 2 different plumbers had tried to improve it already. Sev came out and told me Leon Plumbing is backed by the Rinnai company. What a relief! He explained to me the issue and why the things the previous plumbers did made no difference. He was very clear and informative the whole time and even told me my Rinnai needs servicing annually and would reach out when that time comes so I don't forget. Our hot water is running again and I will gladly use Sev at Leon Plumbing again. Professional, friendly, and communicative."
Tankless Installation (RUR199e with wifi)
Exterior Tankless Water Heater
Dual Tankless Water Heater Installation
Tankless water heater ACE PRO
Tankless Water Heater Service

+8

Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Affordable Plumbers questions, answered by experts

As the homeowner of record in Altadena, you must authorize all permit applications for plumbing work. You hold responsibility for the sewer lateral line connecting your house to the public main, making any repair or replacement decisions your choice. Select low-flow fixtures that fit your style and accessibility needs. You must also decide whether to upgrade to a heat pump or solar water heater to comply with strict energy codes.

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Homeowners in CA frequently underestimate the time required for county permit approvals and final inspections. Opening walls for plumbing repairs often reveals outdated galvanized or lead pipes that demand full replacement. Tree roots easily invade older sewer laterals, creating immediate repair needs. Replacing a water heater also triggers mandatory code upgrades, including seismic strapping and expansion tank installations. Always account for underground utility locating delays before digging on hillside lots.

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Sloped foothill terrain in Altadena adds significant complexity to plumbing work, especially for trenching and gravity-fed drain lines. Older properties built between the 1920s and 1960s feature outdated galvanized steel or cast iron pipes that require extensive replacement. Determine if your property uses a private septic system or connects to the county sewer before starting. Finally, elevated mineral content in the local water supply causes scale buildup inside pipes and water heaters.

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Address active leaks immediately to prevent rapid mold growth in older Altadena homes. Missing flexible connectors on gas lines or water heaters pose severe life-safety hazards and require urgent attention. Slow drains or sewage odors signal failing sewer laterals that demand immediate camera inspections. Schedule non-urgent exterior plumbing during the dry season to avoid trenching complications. Replace water heaters older than eight years promptly before hard water sediment causes complete failure.

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For plumbing in CA, choose scale-resistant materials that withstand the area's hard water. State law requires low-flow toilets, showerheads, and faucets for all permitted upgrades. You must use flexible connectors for gas appliances and install approved seismic strapping on water heaters to meet strict earthquake safety codes. Additionally, select underground piping designed to handle ground movement caused by the region's expansive foothill soils. All fixtures must meet strict state lead-free standards.

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