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Avatar for Burris Brothers Plumbing & Heating
Burris Brothers Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera LocateFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace+6 more

Serving Compton, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kenny has been my go-to plumber since I bought the house 4 years ago. He always gives me an honest assessment of the issues and does professional work every time. I've used Burris Brothers for almost all of my plumbing projects big and small. Very happy with the quality of work."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Kahuna Comfort Plumbing Heating & Air
Kahuna Comfort Plumbing Heating & Air
4.6(
375
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearSewer Main - Clear+3 more

Serving Compton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Office staff very timely and kept me informed throughout the project, the service person was very helpful and did a very professional job, left the area cleaner than when he started. Thanks for the follow-up and great service throughout. Your my plumber!"
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Response time30 mins
426 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

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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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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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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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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