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Avatar for Albano's Plumbing & Drain
Albano's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+22 more

Serving Compton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called and spoke with Angelo.  He gave me an estimated range of how much it would cost, and told me that he could have someone at my house within an hour or two.  A plumber showed up in one hour, unclogged the drain, cleaned up, and charged me within the quoted range.  The service was very good, and the price was very fair.  I would definitely use them again.
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Keith
Lucas
Roberto
Shower Before
Shower After

+7

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for 1 TOM PLUMBER ANAHEIM / BREA
1 TOM PLUMBER ANAHEIM / BREA
5.0(
21
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service+22 more

Serving Compton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At 1 Tom Plumber Anaheim/Brea, timing is everything! We are a top rated plumbing , leak detection and water damage repair and restoration company proudly serving the surrounding areas for over 20 years. Our 1st priority is getting you back on track and restoring your property in a timely manner. This includes having our entire team of professionals help you throughout the process. We are unique amongst restoration companies, as our staff includes 20 plus years of professional home and commercial insurance claim adjusters. We pride ourselves in high rate of insurance claim approval because of our knowledge and thx detailed documentation. We make extra effort to get your claim presented completely and approved. \n

Leak Detection
Plumbing
Sewage Cleanup
Leak Detection
Plumbing

+70

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Affordable Plumbers questions, answered by experts

Plumbing in older Compton homes shares wall cavities and under-slab spaces with electrical and gas lines. Breaking the concrete slab to access pipes directly disturbs embedded electrical conduits and soil gas barriers. Rerouting water lines requires moving parallel gas lines and updating seismic shutoff valves. Because local CA clay soils shift easily, chronic slab leaks cause foundation movement, meaning you must schedule a foundation inspection alongside your pipe repairs.

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The year your Compton house was built is critical, as mid-century properties feature aging galvanized supply lines, cast iron drains, and lead solder. You must also verify your connection to the local sewer system and check your property's permit history to understand past work. Evaluate the local clay soil conditions, which impact underground pipes, and determine if your property sits in a flood zone to properly plan your drainage system.

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A whole-house repipe in Compton takes three to five days, while replacing a sewer lateral takes one to three days. Replacing a water heater requires a single day. You must add one to three weeks for complex permit approvals and several days for inspection scheduling. Wet winter seasons in CA will delay outdoor excavations, and coordinating water meter shutoffs with your local utility provider adds three to ten business days.

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Concrete slab foundations complicate plumbing in Compton by requiring extensive cutting, excavation, and structural repair. Mid-century properties feature corroded cast iron pipes, lead solder, and asbestos insulation that demand professional abatement. Properties located near waterways face high groundwater tables that complicate trenching. Furthermore, touching any unpermitted additions forces you to bring the entire affected area up to current CA building codes, which significantly expands your overall project scope.

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Combining plumbing with other upgrades is a smart strategy for your Compton home. Many local houses built after World War II have aging electrical wiring or asbestos hidden behind the walls. Tackling these issues together reduces the number of required permit applications and inspections. Coordinate your sewer line work with landscaping projects to minimize yard excavation, and update fixtures to meet CA energy codes during any bathroom remodel.

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