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Avatar for Evans Plumbing and Sewer Inc.
Evans Plumbing and Sewer Inc.
4.8(
36
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearWater Heater - Repair or ServiceSewer Main - Clear+1 more

Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the initial phone to them showing up to my door. The experience was smooth and amazing. They took the time to really Listen and explain everything in full detail what was happening with my issue. Also did a camera inspection to give me some reassurance on the condition of my sewer line. And thankfully it was a simple clogg due to roots. I have had bad experiences with plumbers and this company totally changed that. They are for sure my go too plumbers now. Chris was the plumber on sight and exhumed nothing but professionalism and educated me on different scenarios on what could happen to drain lines and roots and differences between root intrusion and sludge buildup. He was very knowledgeable and very friendly he answered all my questions and concerns and I felt very comfortable to let them do the the job thank you guys and highly recommend."
Water Heater
Water heater
Water Heater
Water Heater
Moen Shut Off Valve

+82

Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Water Heaters Masters
4.9(
109
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For BusinessTankless Water Heater - Repair+5 more

Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have what turned out to be a 30 year old water heater replaced by this great company and they did it the same day of the quote. The installer had the water heater I wanted on the truck and did an excellent job of putting in the new unit, cleaning up and even replacing copper flex tubing and installing a new overflow pipe out of copper as well, no additional cost. This company specializes in water heaters and couldn't do any additional work on supply lines and they clearly state that on their website. I didn't need that type of additional work."
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+20

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Core Plumbing
Core Plumbing
4.9(
47
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Water Main - Install, Replace or RepairSewer Main - Install, Replace or RepairSewer Main - Install, Replace or Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Marco installed our new tankless water heater in the garage. His work was exceptional in every way. He is a true pro! Marco is also super friendly and kind. Did I mansion the price was also great?! Simply put it - Marco is our plumber for life!!! He has our highest recommendation. Joanna & Marek K."
12ft deep, 8 inch main
back to normal
Response time5 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Oak Plumbing Inc
Oak Plumbing Inc
4.6(
101
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear+22 more

Serving Carmichael, 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
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Two Brothers Plumbing
4.9(
14
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+15 more

Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mac and Carl both worked on the pipe in my front yard. I had a leak that has been there for years. Got several quotes from several people all saying it was a huge job that would cost thousands of dollars. I called Two Brothers Plumbing for a quote after reading some rave reviews on Home Advisor. I was not disappointed. They came out the very next morning (at no charge, free quote….AMAZING!…because that is evidently not common). They examined my water line and were confident they could fix the problem easily enough. They had come in a Friday to diagnose the problem but contacted me on Sunday to set a time to come out the following day and got right to work. The existing pipe line, water spigot and valves needed updating in order to fix the leak. They fixed the issues and replaced the old parts. And they were AFFORDABLE. I cannot say enough good things about them. They were kind, thorough and professional. They were able to diagnose and explain the problem to me and fix it. They were quick to make an appointment and get the job done. I would highly recommend them to anyone in need of plumbing assistance."
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
Avatar for Cal Finest Plumbing
Cal Finest Plumbing
5.0(
22
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Main - Install, Replace or RepairDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear+9 more

Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If I could give Mariano and his crew at Cal Finest Plumbing Inc a higher rating I would. The whole process, from the initial inspection/quote, through scheduling, and all of the work was handled with the highest level of professionalism. Communication was consistent and clear. Everything was thoroughly documented and shared throughout the process. The work was done well, efficiently, and as discussed/agreed upon. All while providing the best price for a large job (sewer and water lines replaced throughout the house). Mariano even helped us find someone to do a few other projects as well. HIGHLY recommended."
After
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Offset pipe
Broken section
Two way clean out

+13

Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Affordable Plumbers questions, answered by experts

Before starting plumbing work in Carmichael, gather your home's utility and permit history. Document your water provider and note whether you use a public sewer or septic system. Record the age of your water heater and check for seismic strapping. Identify your main water shutoff valve location. Note any existing water softeners and your known pipe materials. Providing these details helps professionals assess your system accurately and perform safe repairs.

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Choose materials that withstand local hard water and comply with CA building codes. Use lead-free copper or PEX for supply lines, as galvanized steel corrodes quickly. Select ABS, PVC, or cast iron for drain lines. Install flexible seismic connectors for your water heater to ensure safety during earthquakes. Add insulation to pipes in unconditioned crawl spaces to protect against extreme temperatures. Always use approved materials to ensure a durable system.

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You will find several types of state-licensed professionals handling plumbing in Carmichael. General plumbing contractors manage full-scale residential projects and permit applications. Sewer and drain specialists focus on video inspections, hydro-jetting, and trenchless repairs. Other experts include backflow prevention specialists for water safety, gas line plumbers for appliance connections, and technicians focused on energy-efficient tankless water heaters. Hire certified specialists to ensure your home meets all state safety standards.

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As homes age in Carmichael, plumbing needs shift predictably. Homes built in the mid-century require full repiping to replace corroded galvanized steel and cracked cast iron. Properties from the 1970s and 1980s face copper pinhole leaks and aging water heaters. Newer homes need water heater replacements and water softener integration. Across all ages, mature oak trees cause severe root intrusion, making frequent sewer line inspections and repairs a necessity.

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Timelines for plumbing vary based on the project scope. Minor repairs and water heater replacements take one to two days. A whole-home repipe requires five to ten days, while sewer line repairs take three to seven days. Permitting and inspections add several days to the schedule. Anticipate longer wait times during hot CA summers and rainy winter months due to high demand. Plan ahead to keep your home running smoothly.

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