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Oak Plumbing Inc
4.6(
99
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our sewer main busted and Oak Plumbing’s master plumbers Matt & Mike did a great job at digging down over 7ft to replace the broken section and also upgraded my single sewer main clean out which was nearly rusted through to a dual solid ABS clean out. And also I would like to add that Nate also did a great job at identifying our problem! Thanks guys! You’re AWESOME!"
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Precise Plumbing
4.8(
447
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"These guys are cool. They are the best. Got here fast and took care of business like pros. Honestly the company has good people who care about their work and giving the customer their moneys worth. Other plumbers wanted more $ highly recommended for any household plumbing issue large or small Thx guys"
Vessel sink
Floor drain and floor sink
Commercial floor drain
Laundry room
Pressure assist commercial toilet

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Fix-It Plumbing
4.5(
179
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Fix it Plumbing is a full service plumbing contractor. Since 2007, Fix it Plumbing has serviced countless homes and businesses throughout the greater bay area with exceptional customer service and superior workmanship, seven days a week. Our technicians are fully trained, licensed, and certified to handle 100% of the customer's service needs and provide you with the best quality of work possible. Call today for your free estimate

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Water Heaters Masters
4.9(
108
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a tough removal due to age of the old heater. The plumber kept at it and finally with a Herculean effort, lifted the old heater off it's pedastle despite the fact that it still has about 1/3 full. I was amazed. Great job!"
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+20

Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Beastbay Plumbing
4.5(
214
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ms.Dee is amazing and Brandon is a great plumber! They were able to take care of my leaking water heater same day! Saved my items in the garage and a headache! On a Friday!!!!! I will recommend them to everyone"
Tankless Water Heater
Tankless water heater
Tankless and Water Filtration
Noritz Tankless
tub/shower enclosure

+22

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
207 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Costello's Plumbing
4.9(
18
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very fast response to request. Victor showed up in record time after receiving call . Job entailed a little more than I expected, but Victor got the work done in record time. I would hire this company again and definitely will recommend to anyone needing plumbing services."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JPC Rooter & Plumbing
4.8(
46
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Serving Berkeley, 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
Pedro Galvan Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
20
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We are incredibly grateful to Pedro Galvan and his team for stepping in during a moment of urgent need. When our hot water system suddenly failed, leaving us without hot water for daily essentials, Pedro responded with a level of professionalism, clarity, and compassion that is truly rare. From the very first call, Pedro was attentive, transparent about pricing, and committed to solving the problem quickly. He provided us with the most cost-effective and honest quote out of several we obtained—and, even more importantly, was able to come almost immediately when others could not. His workmanship was precise, efficient, and tidy. It was clear we were in the hands of someone who genuinely takes pride in his craft. In a world where so many service professionals overpromise and underdeliver, Pedro Galvan delivers exactly what he promises—and does so with warmth, integrity, and a deep respect for his clients. We recommend him without hesitation to anyone needing plumbing services."
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Plumbing 1 Builder's Inc
5.0(
16
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Professional service and reasonable pricing with guarantee. Called Plumbing 1 Builders Inc and they took my project and solved my problem installing a new tankless water heater as well as a bathtub and its piping. Responsible team would recommend ."
Response time3 hrs
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
Cost U Less Plumbing and Drain
4.8(
58
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent service! Pablo called immediately after I had submitted my HA inquiry, to see how he could assist with my project. He was able to come to my house same day; and even showed up to the appointment earlier than expected. He did the work efficiently and well, and was very courteous. Great service and for a reasonable price. Will definitely call Cost U Less Plumbing & Drain in the future when I need a professional plumber. Thanks Pablo!"
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Permitted plumbing directly supports higher appraisal values in the competitive East Bay market. Upgrading to full copper or PEX repiping in pre-1950s homes removes major buyer concerns. Buyers also heavily favor sustainable upgrades like tankless water heaters and greywater-ready systems. Keep in mind that a compliant sewer lateral is a strict legal requirement to close escrow in Berkeley. Documented earthquake shut-off valves and flexible connectors further improve your property's overall marketability.

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For plumbing, PEX tubing handles seismic movement better than rigid copper and resists mild corrosion. Copper remains a durable, code-compliant choice for many supply lines. You must use seismic-rated flexible gas connectors to comply with CA law near the Hayward Fault. For drain and waste lines, use approved PVC or ABS materials. To avoid excavating landscaped yards, choose cured-in-place pipe lining for sewer laterals. Always install compliant low-flow fixtures for water conservation.

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Your home is a prime candidate for plumbing if it was built before 1940, as aging galvanized or lead-based lines require replacement. Look for discolored, rust-colored water or persistent low flow, which signal interior pipe decay. Homes in the Berkeley hills experiencing elevation-related pressure issues require undersized supply line upgrades. Additionally, properties with older clay sewer laterals or lacking flexible gas connectors need immediate upgrades to meet CA seismic safety standards.

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A major mistake during plumbing is skipping required city permits, which causes significant issues when selling an East Bay home. Homeowners also ignore critical seismic upgrades, like installing earthquake shut-off valves for the Hayward Fault zone. Failing to budget for replacing older infrastructure inside walls, such as galvanized steel pipes, is another frequent error. Finally, you must coordinate with local utility districts and install low-flow fixtures to meet CA water conservation mandates.

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Seismic preparedness determines the longevity of plumbing in Berkeley. You must install flexible connectors and double-strap water heaters to wall studs to survive earthquake events. Avoid piecemeal repairs in older homes; replacing one section of an aging galvanized line while leaving the rest guarantees repeated failures. Proper bedding and flexible joints protect underground lines in hilly terrain. Always secure proper inspections to ensure your system meets all state and local codes.

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