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Avatar for Green Arrow Plumbing
Green Arrow Plumbing
5.0(
40
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceGas PipingDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear+14 more

Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cornelio set an appointment the next day when I messaged to fix two faucets in our bathroom. He made a free inspection, gave us a very reasonable quote, and offered to work on the fix the same day. He explained to us how the cartridge in the faucets are clean and unclogged, but the faucet body from the cheap brand is clogged and not serviceable. He recommended replacement faucets that should last longer and serviceable. We appreciated his honesty and would ask for his service again!"
Water Heaters Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Drain replacement

+50

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jess Plumbing
4.9(
50
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+22 more

Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jesus was awesome - not only was he the first to respond to my inquiry, he fit me in quickly after a weekend and did the best job of any plumber I have ever had service my condo. Not all plumbers do a thorough or ideal set up and Jesus corrected what was leaking and fixed prior issues. Personable, professional, and reasonably priced, I am definitely hiring him again for any future plumbing work!"
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project /water main
Old gate valve/ doesn’t shut off water
Installed new Zoeller sewer tank lid

+178

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Mike Counsil Plumbing and Rooter
Mike Counsil Plumbing and Rooter
4.0(
331
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+22 more

Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It went really well. I called for an appointment on Monday; not an emergency, so a Thursday call was fine. There was a confirmation call the night before and then one in the morning to tell me the plumber would be there in about 20 mins. Mario Q. arrived promptly; very professional, in a mask, gloves, booties. He looked everything over and then gave us a quote. He also suggested that I use the coupon from the site - and waited while I printed it. The work was efficient - with hardware store runs, he was done in about 7 hours. He climbed under the house to make sure nothing was leaking; he did see a few areas of concern that weren't related to the work done today. We'll have to save up for those. But for now - we have a lovely new toilet that doesn't have to be jiggled, and a faucet that turns smoothly. Well done Mario."
Preparing a safe environment for working on a sewer line replacement.
Water heater installation with expansion tank
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Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+28

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Avatar for CLEVER PLUMBING & ROOTER INC
CLEVER PLUMBING & ROOTER INC
4.9(
37
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Shower Install or ReplaceFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace+5 more

Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

CLEVER PLUMBING & ROOTER INC is 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 basis of our business. \n

Plumbing
Faucet replacement
Faucet replacement
Faucet replacement
Faucet replacement

+10

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Sugar Bear Plumbing, Inc.
4.4(
71
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear+21 more

Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I agreed to a fixed charge of $359, not knowing how much work needed to be done. It turned out that the plumber spent 45 minutes, to fix the problem which equaled $478/hour. I will neverhire another plumber without knowing his hourly rate."
Portfolio
Portfolio
Portfolio
Portfolio
Portfolio

+4

Response time5 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
Avatar for Dr. Drain Plumbing and Rooter
Dr. Drain Plumbing and Rooter
5.0(
16
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+21 more

Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Dr. Drain Plumbing and Rooter is 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 basis of our business.\n

Dr Drain
Checking gas leak
Drain pipes replacement
gas leak detector
Water heater replacement

+15

Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Plumbing 1 Builder's Inc
5.0(
17
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceGas PipingSewer Main - Install, Replace or Repair+22 more

Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Plumbing 1 builders was the perfect team to come and help us with our needs. We got a full hardware replacement for our shower. They were quick and on time when it came to the quote process. They offered us the most competitive price in our area, while also being the most professional with the overall process. They didn’t try to upsell us on anything or spook us about our current set up, which did happen with other plumbers who came to give us a quote. They were quick and professional with the work as well. Everything exceeded my expectations in terms of execution. On top of that, they caught a weird error that was done by the builders and went out of their way to find a solution. We will most definitely reach out to them for any plumbing needs going forward!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate85%
58 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Affordable Plumbers FAQs, answered by experts

Sewer lateral replacements require exact slope measurements to pass local inspections and prevent backups. Water service line connections demand strict backflow prevention to avoid contaminating the public supply. Gas line plumbing requires precise pressure testing and proper seismic shutoff valve installation. Adding fixtures without extending vent stacks causes dangerous sewer gas infiltration inside your Burlingame home.

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Flushing wipes and grease destroys fragile clay sewer laterals and ruins underground plumbing. Planting trees directly over these lines causes severe root damage. Skipping annual water heater sediment flushing reduces tank efficiency due to local mineral buildup. Finally, neglecting to clear roof drains before the Burlingame rainy season causes interior drain backflow and stresses your entire drainage system.

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Always finalize and close your local permits to ensure your plumbing meets safety standards. Request a video inspection of new sewer laterals to confirm joint integrity. Test your home water pressure and install a reducing valve if it exceeds safe limits. After gas work, test your seismic shutoff valve. Finally, monitor underground connections for shifting after CA earthquakes.

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Licensed contractors handle comprehensive residential plumbing and pull the necessary permits for your home. Plumbing engineers design complex systems for large residential buildings. Sewer specialists focus on trenchless lateral replacements and hydro-jetting. Certified backflow testers perform mandatory annual device inspections. Mechanical specialists install radiant heating systems. Finally, local Burlingame inspectors verify that all completed work meets current safety codes.

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Older homes in Burlingame feature corroded galvanized pipes and outdated drain setups that complicate plumbing. Inspect your foundation type. Slab-on-grade construction requires complex concrete cutting, while raised foundations offer easier access. Sloped lots demand specific venting configurations. Because CA is an active seismic zone, you must install seismic gas shutoff valves during gas line updates to keep your property safe.

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