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Trusted San Diego Plumber | 7 Days A Week
40+ Years of Local Experience & Hundreds of 5-Star Reviews

Why Choose American Plumbing Co?
The BEST For LESS
- 40+ Years of Local Experience | Serving local custom/existing homes, hotels, and motels since 1983.
- Hundreds of 5-Star Ratings on Google and Yelp.
- License: C 36 (CA #708829).
- Flawless Record: With ZERO Complaints To The California State Contractors Board.
- P.H.C.C. Certification: Certified by the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association since 1984.
- A+ BBB Rating Top-Rated Reputation
- Award-Winning Customer Service. The BEST For Less. | Family-run plumbing company. | FREE Estimates for any residential plumbing repair and emergency fixes, including repipe.
- A Licensed Plumber Will Answer Your Call. You’ll receive Honest work from an experienced and professional plumber who values your time. (TRANSPARENCY)
Reliable & Affordable Plumber San Diego Service
Integrity -Transparency - Honesty
Our San Diego Service Areas
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We serve homeowners and apartment tenants. Our team provides fast, reliable service.
- Central Downtown, North Park, University Heights, and surrounding areas.
- Coastal Communities: Pacific Beach, Point Loma, Ocean Beach, and Mission Beach.
- Inland Neighborhoods: Clairemont, Allied Gardens, Del Cerro, Tierrasanta, and San Carlos.
- South Bay: Chula Vista, National City, Paradise Hills, and Logan Heights.
- East County: La Mesa, Lemon Grove, Spring Valley.
Open 7 Days a Week - 365 days a Year
- Hours of Operation:
Monday 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
We are sometimes OPEN a Little Later.
American Plumbing Co.The Best 5-Star-Rated Customer Service
Over 398+ Five-Star Reviews Across Google and More on Yelp...
“Definitely a five star plumber in San Diego! I would highly recommend!”
— Claire S., Google Verified Review“Charlie came and saved us money by being honest and fair. Recommended only partial copper repipe instead of whole home. Highly recommend this plumber. Thanks again.– Adrian Lopez Google Verified Review
Charlie was here within the hour and was professional and courteous. I would highly recommend“Wow, what a great experience. Thank you so much for your fast help!”— Jeremy L., Google Verified Review
AND 100s MORE 5-STAR REVIEWS AND RATINGS!
Our San Diego Residential Plumbing Repair List
The Best 5-STAR Rated Plumber Award Service For Less
Awarded by Best Plumbers Service
- Emergency Plumbing Service
- Water Heater Repair (or Water Heater Services)
- Leak Repair
- Toilet Repair
- Faucet Repair & Installation
- Copper Repiping Services
- Water Pressure Regulators
- Kitchen Sink & Drain Repair
- Garbage Disposal Repair
- Bathtub and Shower Repair
- Shower Valve Installation
- Sewer Line Repair
- Professional Drain Cleaning
Looking for a different neighborhood or surrounding city? View our complete Master San Diego Service Areas Directory to see every location we cover.

Our Core Specialized Services:
🚰 Shower Valve Repair & Installation
Have a leaky SHOWER Valve? Need a Shower Valve repair or replacement? We recommend Moen, Delta, Price Pfister, etc.
Emergency Service
For FAST RESPONSE. Call NOW 619-723-1114
Water Heater Services
We repair, replace, and install traditional tank models and modern energy-efficient water heaters. Whether you are dealing with a faulty thermostat, sediment buildup, or need a full system upgrade, we ensure reliable hot water flow.
Sewer Line Repair Service. Since 1983.
Frequent backups and sewer odors often indicate cracked or root-damaged underground lines. Our licensed professionals offer traditional and clean-trench excavation repairs to restore your sewer system’s structural integrity.
🔄 Copper Repiping
Aging lines cause low water pressure and frequent leaks. We upgrade outdated plumbing systems with modern copper plumbing designed to last up to 50 years, minimizing disruptions to your daily routine.
💧 Leak Repair Service
Small leaks cause big problems over time. We quickly locate hidden leaks and repair them with professional tools and long-lasting parts. Leak repair service. Whether it’s behind a wall or near a fixture, it helps prevent water loss, mold, and rising utility bills.
🧼 Professional Drain Cleaning
Slow drains and frequent backups signal deeper mainline blockages. We use professional snaking and clearing techniques to safely remove hair, grease, and roots without damaging your existing pipes.
📉 Water Pressure Regulators
Inconsistent or excessively high water pressure strains your pipes and ruins appliances. We install and calibrate heavy-duty pressure regulators to protect your fixtures and prevent noisy plumbing.
Toilet Repair
Running, clogged, or leaking toilets waste thousands of gallons of water. From simple fill-valve replacements to full bathroom plumbing rebuilds, we quickly restore efficiency and reliable flushing.
Faucet Repair
Have a leaky faucet? Need a faucet repair or replacement? The best thing is to always spend a little more on a Quality faucet. We recommend Moen, Delta, Price Pfister, etc.
Shut-Off Valve Replacement
A frozen or leaking shut-off valve makes minor maintenance impossible. We repair or replace faulty main water-line valves and under-sink shut-off fixtures so you can maintain full control of your water supply.
🛠️ kitchen sink plumbing
A leaking drain line beneath your sink can quietly ruin your cabinetry and create foul odors. We specialize in fast repairs for kitchen, bathroom, and laundry-room drain lines.
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Bathroom Remodeler - Plumbing Checklist
A plumbing checklist is critical for any bathroom remodel, helping keep your renovation running smoothly and meeting code requirements. FREE Estimates.
Key plumbing tasks include
- Installation of shower valves
- Inspecting and upgrading old or corroded pipes.
- Relocating water supply and drain lines when you move sinks, tubs, or toilets.
- Installing new shut-off valves as needed to shut off.
- Ensuring proper venting for toilets and drains to prevent clogs and odors.
- Planning fixture installations for sinks, showers, tubs, and toilets.
- Installation of New Drains and new Water Lines (Copper Piping for pressurized water lines)
At American Plumbing Co., your trusted plumber in San Diego, we guide homeowners through every step of the bathroom plumbing process. From rough-in work to final fixture

Water Service Line Installation.
I installed a New Water Service Line. I Have Always Wrapped The Copper Pipe With Pipe Insulation. It PROTECTS MY CUSTOMERS’ COPPER PIPING from the Elements or the ground, which can cause corrosion.
THIS. (Well, for 35+ years. But now it is a requirement.) I would Rather Spend a little more money but do an Excellent Job. Or to The VERY Best of My Ability.
I also do copper repipes; have recurring leaks?

Need a Hot Water Heater System Installed?
Installation of a 75 Gallon Water Heater.
For 4 Apartment Units.
We Offer FREE Estimates.
Is your water heater failing, leaking, or running inefficiently? We offer comprehensive installation services for standard storage tank water heaters, including gas and electric models.
Our licensed technicians manage the entire process—from removing your old unit to precisely installing the new system to code.

Two-Way Cleanout Installation for Sewer Lines
A two-way cleanout gives our team easy access to your main line—both facing back toward the property and out to the street.
- Prevent Major Backups: Essential for homes experiencing recurring root intrusion or blockages.
- Non-Invasive Maintenance: Allows us to safely clear severe mainline clogs from the outside.
- Recurring drainage problem: Installing a two-way cleanout will make the process easier.
- No need to worry about removing the toilet.
When you have a cracked or collapsed pipe, we can also handle a complete sewer line repair right from the same access point.
Experienced Best Plumbing San Diego Services
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Why Choose Us
A Licensed Plumbing Contractor WILL ANSWER YOUR CALL.
Licensed plumbing contractor backed by over four decades of experience, trusted for major projects, custom home remodels, and residential plumbing repairs.
Four Decades of Plumbing Experience
Over four decades of real, licensed experience in homes and apartments.
Trusted on Major Projects
La Quinta Hotels, including Chula Vista. Sharp Medical Center. And motels, and Easlake, Chula Vista New Homes.
Residential Plumbing Repair
Residential Plumbing Repair services. Leaky toilets, faucet replacements, shower valve repair, or replacement.
Custom Homes + Remodels
Hundreds of plumbing installs in older homes and high-end remodels.
Proven Results by a Top Plumber San Diego CA
40+
Years in Local Plumbing Services Since 1983
398+
Five-Star Customer Reviews
3,400+
Local Properties Successfully Served
A+
Rated by the Better Business Bureau
(FAQs) Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Are you an Experienced and Affordable Plumber San Diego Homeowners Can Trust?
Answer: Yes! American Plumbing Co. has provided professional plumbing services since 1983, with experience serving residential homes, hotels, and hospitals. As a family-owned plumbing company, we keep overhead costs low and offer affordable pricing without sacrificing quality workmanship.
Q2: How do I find a highly rated plumber in San Diego I can trust?
Answer: Check Google Verified Reviews, Yelp, the Better Business Bureau (BBB), and the California State License Board. I have an A+ Rating from the BBB and 5-star ratings on Google and Yelp.
Q3: Does this San Diego plumber service provide free estimates?
Answer: Yes! American Plumbing Co. provides free estimates for residential plumbing services in San Diego. We believe in honest, upfront pricing with no surprises. Or we will mention if any charges apply: for evening service calls, emergency calls, weekend calls, etc
Q4: Can I fix my drain with chemicals or a plunger?
Answer: Sure… if you want a temporary fix. If you want the clog gone, it’s best to call someone with the right equipment to do it properly.
Q5: My water pressure is too low or too high. Can you fix that?
Answer: Yep. It could be a few things, like a busted pressure regulator. I’ll find the issue and fix it without the guesswork.
Q7: What’s causing my toilet to keep running?
Answer: Usually, a bad flapper or fill valve. I’ll install new ones, keep it quiet, and save you money on your water bill.
Q8: Is a leaking faucet a big deal?
Answer: Yup. That slow drip adds up to gallons and money down the drain. I’ll fix it before it costs more than it should
Q9: Why does my shower keep switching from hot to cold?
Answer: Your water heater or mixing valve is having issues. I’ll diagnose it and get it stable- no more freezing mid-rinse.


