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Pro Bright Construction Inc
4.7(
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Serving Trabuco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Pro Bright Construction to remodel my bathroom, and I couldn’t be more impressed with their work. The team was punctual, respectful, and highly skilled. They took the time to listen to my ideas and offered expert suggestions to enhance the design. The project was completed on time and within budget, which was a huge relief. They kept the work area tidy and made sure to minimize disruption to the rest of the house. I’m beyond thrilled with the final result. If you’re considering a remodel, I highly recommend Pro Bright Construction."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cotter Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Trabuco, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Andrew + crew were professional, timely, and efficient. Communication was open and easy throughout the whole process. We would without hesitation hire again and recommend them to anyone needing concrete services."
Response time2 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Trabuco, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Throughout our project, their general construction services were consistently professional and reliable. They managed every detail flawlessly, ensuring a smooth and efficient process from start to finish."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by24%of homeowners
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Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
4.1(
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Serving Trabuco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had my garden and bathroom remodel done. Albert and Samuel were professional, friendly, and a delight to work with. They're responsive and reliable. I also like the subcontractors whom they used on my project. They kept me informed of everything and I appreciate their excellent work."
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Primewest Plumbing
4.9(
28
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Serving Trabuco, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had quite the site when they showed up. Nasty roots had grown up through the sewer, These guys were so happy and positive to help us. They were super kind to work with and just cool guys, I highly recommend Prime West Plumbing to anyone in their area, they are awesome!"
Tankless
Whole House Repipe
Pinhole Leaks
PEX Manifold
Angle Valve Landing (Bathroom Vanity)

+3

Response time8 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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RSF Construction Inc.
1.0(
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Serving Trabuco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

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Pacific Pipeline
New to Angi

Serving Trabuco, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time1 hour
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Wilhelm Sprinkler Co
4.6(
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Serving Trabuco, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was fine. They were trying to sell me a lot of stuff. They could have been right, maybe they were but they have had a lot of costly suggestions.  They were very nice and came when they were supposed to. I have nothing against them more than I was not able to purchase a whole lot of different tads and whatever they wanted to sell me."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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The Power Plumber Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Trabuco, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

"Absolutely fabulous! We had a new outdoor firepit built. The Power Plumber Inc. came on time and finished as promised running 40 feet of new gas line. Our family enjoys making smores."
Tankless Water Heater Installation
Water softener installation
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Excavating questions, answered by experts

Whether you grind or dig up and remove your tree stump depends on your landscaping goals. Using a stump grinder leaves the root system in place for it to decompose over time, whereas digging up the tree stump removes the roots and the stump. Overall, stump grinding is a far simpler process since you won’t need to deal with the roots. Stump removal will make your yard look like a demolition site, but you’ll have an easier time replanting in the same place as your former tree.

You can bury underground electrical wire six inches deep—but only if you use a rigid metal electrical conduit. For rigid, non-metallic conduits, bury the wire at least 12 inches deep. If using an underground feeder cable rated for direct burial, you'll need to place it at least 18 inches deep, as it has no conduit for extra protection.

Yes. A metal detector is one of the quickest and easiest ways to find your septic tank. However, metal detectors can be too expensive (costing upward of $300 in some cases), and not everyone has a metal detector just lying around. If that’s the case for you, you can also take a long metal rod and poke it into the ground at regular intervals until you hit something—likely your septic tank lid.

Generally, a trenchless sewer line is worth the cost. If your old system needs replacement, trenchless sewer repair or replacement can save you thousands on excavation costs. Every homeowner’s situation is different, but this method is definitely worth it in a lot of cases.

Trenching and boring are two distinct methods for installing underground utilities. Trenching involves digging a channel using equipment like an excavator, trencher, backhoe, or shovel. While it is a simpler process, it causes significant disruption to the surface, landscaping, and surrounding ecosystems.

Boring, also known as directional boring, is a less invasive alternative that uses a drill to create a tunnel for utility lines without disturbing the surface. This method is more precise and is ideal for installations that need to go underneath buildings, roads, or bodies of water. Although boring is less disruptive, it is generally more expensive than trenching.

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