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Oak Plumbing Inc
4.6(
101
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear+22 more

Serving Richmond, 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
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Precise Plumbing
4.8(
447
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+2 more

Serving Richmond, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"These guys are cool. They are the best. Got here fast and took care of business like pros. Honestly the company has good people who care about their work and giving the customer their moneys worth. Other plumbers wanted more $ highly recommended for any household plumbing issue large or small Thx guys"
Vessel sink
Floor drain and floor sink
Commercial floor drain
Laundry room
Pressure assist commercial toilet

+3

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
American Pipe Bursting
5.0(
29
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearSewer Main - Clear+1 more

Serving Richmond, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Friendly, honest, knowledgeable, and professional. There are cheaper plumbers out there, but the quality of service provided seems well worth it. I plan to rehire again in the future."
Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Americana Plumbing Solutions, Inc.
5.0(
24
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Plumbing for a Remodel or Addition - InstallDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace+22 more

Serving Richmond, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eddie's Plumbing Eddie was very professional and explained with need to be done to correct the plumbing problem. He replaced the worn pipes and welded them together. The pipes no longer leak, and the sprinkler system is working. I would highly recommend Ed for any plumbing job."
Response time3 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Plumbing 1 Builder's Inc
5.0(
17
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearGas Piping+22 more

Serving Richmond, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Plumbing 1 builders was the perfect team to come and help us with our needs. We got a full hardware replacement for our shower. They were quick and on time when it came to the quote process. They offered us the most competitive price in our area, while also being the most professional with the overall process. They didn’t try to upsell us on anything or spook us about our current set up, which did happen with other plumbers who came to give us a quote. They were quick and professional with the work as well. Everything exceeded my expectations in terms of execution. On top of that, they caught a weird error that was done by the builders and went out of their way to find a solution. We will most definitely reach out to them for any plumbing needs going forward!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate85%
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Pedro Galvan Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
20
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplacePlumbing for a Remodel or Addition - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install+3 more

Serving Richmond, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We are incredibly grateful to Pedro Galvan and his team for stepping in during a moment of urgent need. When our hot water system suddenly failed, leaving us without hot water for daily essentials, Pedro responded with a level of professionalism, clarity, and compassion that is truly rare. From the very first call, Pedro was attentive, transparent about pricing, and committed to solving the problem quickly. He provided us with the most cost-effective and honest quote out of several we obtained—and, even more importantly, was able to come almost immediately when others could not. His workmanship was precise, efficient, and tidy. It was clear we were in the hands of someone who genuinely takes pride in his craft. In a world where so many service professionals overpromise and underdeliver, Pedro Galvan delivers exactly what he promises—and does so with warmth, integrity, and a deep respect for his clients. We recommend him without hesitation to anyone needing plumbing services."
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FLUSHITDOWN
4.8(
19
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Bathtub Install or ReplaceFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace+4 more

Serving Richmond, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

FLUSH IT DOWN PLUMBING is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

general plumbing
earthquake valve
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Your home’s structure dictates the complexity of your plumbing project. Older Richmond homes with raised foundations feature limited crawl space clearance, making pipe replacement difficult. Post-war slab-on-grade houses require invasive concrete cutting to access embedded drain lines. If your property sits on a hillside or near the bay, unstable soils and sloped lots complicate underground pipe routing. A licensed professional will evaluate these structural barriers before beginning any invasive work.

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When planning plumbing projects, homeowners frequently underestimate the time required for permit approvals. Many residents are unaware that specific renovations trigger strict sewer lateral inspection requirements. Older homes contain asbestos pipe insulation or lead solder, demanding rigorous hazardous material handling under CA regulations. You are also entirely responsible for the water service line running from the meter to your Richmond house. Always confirm your specific sanitary district before starting work.

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Upgrading your plumbing provides immediate water quality improvements by removing old galvanized pipes. Adding flexible connectors to gas and water lines increases earthquake resilience, keeping your property secure during seismic events. Over the long term, installing low-flow fixtures reduces your monthly utility usage under local tiered water rates. Proactive replacements also prevent emergency repairs and protect your Richmond home against potential liability from failing sewer laterals.

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Combining plumbing with other upgrades is a smart strategy for older Richmond homes. Opening walls reveals outdated wiring or insulation, making simultaneous electrical updates highly efficient. Grouping trades under a single permit streamlines your inspection schedule. You should also coordinate interior work with required sewer lateral upgrades or CA seismic retrofits. A licensed professional will manage these combined projects to ensure your home remains safe and fully compliant.

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Routine plumbing maintenance in Richmond involves flushing your water heater annually to clear mineral scale buildup from hard water. You must schedule periodic camera inspections to check for tree root intrusion in older clay sewer laterals. Inspect your crawl space yearly for moisture damage, and monitor your water pressure for signs of galvanized pipe corrosion. After any CA earthquake, check your water heater strapping and flexible connectors for secure attachments.

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