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Avatar for Oak Plumbing Inc
Oak Plumbing Inc
4.6(
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+22 more

Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. Two employees did the job. Nice guys. Very polite and they were able to complete a complex job on time. I would definitely hire this company if I ever needed a plumber. The guy who sold us on the job was extremely knowledgeable which is why I selected this company."
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Shane’s Plumbing
5.0(
8
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Drain Line Breakage - Camera LocateDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate - For BusinessFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace+6 more

Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Shane's Plumbing provided exceptional service from start to finish. Shane arrived on time, and did an excellent job with the installation. The pricing was fair and transparent, with no hidden fees. I highly recommend Shane's Plumbing for their professionalism, reliability, and quality of work."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
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+17

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Fix-It Plumbing
4.5(
179
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Water Main - Install, Replace or RepairPlumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install - For BusinessSewer Main - Install, Replace or Repair+2 more

Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas

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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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Wolcott's Plumbing Company
5.0(
46
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+4 more

Serving Carmichael, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"I can’t say enough good things about Wolcott Plumbing. From start to finish, the experience was smooth, professional, and stress-free. He was responsive, punctual, and took the time to clearly explain what was going on and what needed to be done — no pressure, no upselling, just honest work. The quality of his workmanship is excellent. Everything was done efficiently, cleanly, and with great attention to detail. You can tell he truly cares about doing the job right, not just getting in and out. It’s rare these days to find someone so knowledgeable, reliable, and trustworthy. If you’re looking for a plumber you can actually feel confident calling — whether it’s a small repair or a bigger issue — I highly recommend Zach and Wolcott Plumbing. We will absolutely be using him again and recommending him to friends and family."
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Water Heaters Masters
4.9(
108
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+5 more

Serving Carmichael, 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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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

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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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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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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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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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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