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Phill's Plumbing
4.7(
315
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Serving Orange County, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Joe cleared the sink drain and turned the water off because I needed a new faucet. The old one was leaking and it was an expensive faucet so the repair would be expensive. I needed a new faucet because that one was corroded. He also checked the toilet to see if the water flow was o.k. and it was. Next I went out to Home Depot and purchased another wide spread faucet. Called Joe and he came out to install it. He is very courteous and efficient. He answered all of my questions. I would definitely hire Phill's Plumbing again."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Degennaro Plumbing, Inc.
4.6(
430
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Serving Orange County, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The plumber was prompt, professional, and completed the issue with my toilet in about 30 minutes. The downside was it was an expensive repair due to the $300 service call fee for such a quick fix. The plus was that the Plumber took off $25 as a first time customer ($275 instead of $300), but with the tank parts the total fee was $325."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MVP Plumbing, Inc.
4.7(
669
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Serving Orange County, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The owner of this company Caesar was very helpful explaining the process. His crew were utmost professionals, and very thorough; to include office staff who provided updates and information. I know who I will be calling in the future for all my plumbing needs."
MVP Plumbing, Inc
MVP Plumbing, Inc
MVP Plumbing, Inc
MVP Plumbing, Inc
Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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VIP Sewer and Drain Services
4.8(
41
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Serving Orange County, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt and professional service with notifications of booking confirmation, arrival time and progress provided by texts, as well as videos showing the progression of the work. Work was done professionally and expertly. Property was left clean and unharmed. Highly recommend VIP Plumbing."
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Response time3 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Do It Right Plumbers, Inc.
4.1(
600
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Serving Orange County, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I purchased a water heater from Do It Right Plumbers . The tech, Chris, was on time and very thorough The installation went as smooth as could be. When the work was finished, you wouldn't have known any work had been done. It was that clean. Not only would I recommend them, but I also plan to use them in the future for my plumbing needs."
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Response time8 hrs
256 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

When hiring for plumbing in Orange County, always verify the plumber holds a current C-36 contractor license issued by the Contractors State License Board and carries proper liability insurance. Ask for references familiar with local plumbing codes and confirm business registration with the Orange County Clerk-Recorder. Check city permit records and reviews to ensure compliance with Orange County regulations, and avoid contractors requesting full payment upfront or lacking a physical address.

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In Orange County, pouring grease down the drain is a major issue, as it solidifies quickly in pipes. Using harsh chemical cleaners can also cause damage by reacting with the area's hard water. The active, beach-centric lifestyle contributes to faster hair buildup, while a vibrant food culture means more coffee grounds and food scraps enter drains, undoing the benefits of recent drain cleaning work.

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In Orange County, drain cleaning projects must balance function with aesthetics by preserving curb appeal, which is critical in many communities. Solutions are designed to complement prevalent architectural styles like Spanish or Mediterranean and work around common features like pools. All work must also meet California seismic safety standards and adhere to specific HOA architectural guidelines, ensuring both performance and visual harmony.

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Common mistakes in Orange County include neglecting to obtain required permits from the city building department, using unlicensed plumbers, and overlooking the need for earthquake strapping on water heaters. Homeowners sometimes choose incorrect pipe materials for local water conditions or ignore drainage issues related to clay soil. Addressing these factors early, as recommended by the Contractors State License Board, can help prevent costly repairs and ensure code compliance.

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In Orange County, homeowners often encounter unexpected costs such as permit fees, code-required upgrades, and additional labor for accessing pipes behind finished walls or concrete slabs. Local hard water conditions can lead to corroded pipes, requiring more extensive repairs. If your property is in an HOA, you may need extra approvals. Consulting with your city's building department can help identify potential extra requirements before starting.

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