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Locally Owned · Based in Palo Alto

Plumbers who know Palo Alto
homes, inside and out

From Eichler radiant-slab systems to century-old Professorville plumbing, we've worked on the housing stock that makes this city unique. Upfront flat-rate pricing, licensed crews, and no pressure to buy more than you need.

★★★★★ Licensed, local & highly rated — see why homeowners choose us
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Licensed & Bonded
Fully Insured
Family Owned
What We Fix

Plumbing built for Palo Alto's mix of old and new

Whether it's a slab leak under an Eichler's radiant heating or a fixture upgrade in a newer build, we quote a flat rate before any tool touches your pipes.

Leak Detection

Pinpoint hidden and slab leaks with electronic listening equipment — no guesswork, no unnecessary wall cuts.

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Pipe Repair

Cracked, corroded, or burst copper, PEX, and galvanized lines repaired before they turn into water damage.

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Toilet Repair & Installation

Running toilets, weak flushes, and clogs fixed fast — plus clean new installs when it's time to replace.

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Water Heater Repair & Install

Tank and tankless service — from a pilot light fix to a same-day full replacement when the old one finally quits.

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Drain Cleaning

Snaking and hydro-jetting to clear slow or blocked drains in kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry lines.

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Sewer Line Repair & Replacement

Camera inspections find the problem; trenchless and traditional repair options fix it with minimal yard damage.

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Faucet Repair & Installation

Drips, low pressure, and dated fixtures swapped for reliable, better-looking faucets in any room.

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Garbage Disposal Service

Jammed, leaking, or dead disposals repaired or replaced — most major brands, same-day when possible.

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Shower & Tub Installation

Low water pressure, stuck valves, and full shower installs — done clean and sealed right the first time.

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Sump Pump Services

Keep crawl spaces and basements dry with sump pump installs, repairs, and rainy-season check-ups.

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Repiping Services

Replace aging galvanized pipe with copper or PEX for better pressure and water you can trust.

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Outdoor & Irrigation Plumbing

Hose bibs, sprinkler lines, and outdoor fixtures repaired so your yard stays leak-free.

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General Plumbing Services

Not seeing your issue listed? If it involves a pipe or a valve, chances are we've already fixed one like it.

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Why Homeowners Call Us Back

Plumbers who actually answer the phone

Palo Alto has some of the most varied housing stock in the Bay Area — post-and-beam Eichlers with slab-embedded copper, Craftsman homes from the Stanford faculty era, and everything built since. Our crew treats each one differently instead of running the same playbook on every job. No subcontractors, no commission-based upselling — just licensed plumbers who know which questions to ask before opening a wall or a slab.

  • Upfront, flat-rate pricing before any work starts
  • Licensed, insured, and bonded plumbers only
  • Experience with Eichler slab systems and pre-war original plumbing alike
  • Workmanship backed by a written satisfaction guarantee
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Where We Work

Palo Alto neighborhoods we know well

The right fix depends on when and how a house was built. Here's what we typically run into by neighborhood.

Good to Know

Frequently asked questions

Do you offer free estimates?

Yes. For most non-emergency jobs we'll give you a flat-rate quote before any work begins, either over the phone or after a quick on-site look.

How fast can someone come out?

Most Palo Alto appointments are scheduled within the same week, and we hold slots open daily for urgent issues like active leaks or a home with no water.

Are your plumbers licensed and insured?

Every plumber on our crew is licensed, insured, and bonded. We're happy to provide license verification on request.

Do you work on Eichler homes with radiant slab heating?

Yes. Slab leaks in Eichler-style radiant systems need a different approach than a typical wall or crawlspace leak, and it's a job type we handle regularly across Palo Alto.

What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept all major credit cards, checks, and cash. Ask about financing options for larger jobs like repiping or water heater replacement.

Why Homeowners Choose Us

A Palo Alto plumber that knows the housing stock

Straightforward, licensed, and local — here's what you can count on when you call Palo Alto Plumber Co.

Licensed, Insured & Bonded

Every job is done by licensed plumbers who are fully insured and bonded — your home and your peace of mind are protected.

Upfront, Flat-Rate Pricing

You get a clear, flat-rate price before any work begins. No hourly surprises, no pressure, no bill you didn't agree to.

Same-Week Appointments

Plumbing problems don't wait, and neither do we. We offer fast, same-week scheduling across Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos, and Mountain View.

Local & Owner-Operated

No call centers, no subcontractors — just a local crew that knows Palo Alto's neighborhoods and the plumbing quirks that come with each one.

Honest Recommendations

No commission-based upselling. We tell you what actually needs fixing — and what can wait — so you can decide with confidence.

Workmanship Guaranteed

We stand behind our work. If something isn't right, we make it right — that's how we keep neighbors calling us back.

Get In Touch

Get a free, no-pressure quote

Tell us what's going on and our team will follow up — usually the same business day.

(650) 405-1538 info@paloaltoplumberco.com
Serving Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos & Mountain View
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