ACPS Plumbing and Drains provides fast, reliable plumbing services to homeowners across Costa Mesa. Our licensed plumbers arrive ready to diagnose and fix problems the right way, with honest pricing and no surprises. Call us today for same-day availability.
About Us
ACPS Plumbing and Drains offers professional Plumber services for homeowners across Costa Mesa, CA. Costa Mesa is a city of roughly 115,000 residents in Orange County, situated between the Pacific coast and the Santa Ana River corridor.
We regularly work in neighborhoods like Eastside Costa Mesa, Mesa Verde, and College Park, as well as near South Coast Plaza and the Triangle Square area. Our work is tailored to the mix of older ranch-style homes and newer builds found throughout these communities.
Every project begins with a thorough inspection and clear written estimate. We handle all materials, scheduling, and finishing work ourselves, keeping you informed at every step so there are no delays or hidden costs.
Beyond plumbing, we also offer Drain Cleaning, Water Heater Repair, Gas Line Installation, Water Softener Installation, Sewer Camera Inspection, and Trenchless Sewer Repair, making us a full-service team for any home need.
We are currently scheduling projects in Costa Mesa and surrounding areas. Call us today to book your consultation and get a same-day quote from our team.
Our services
We provide fast, reliable plumbing services for homes and businesses. From drain cleaning and sewer lines to water mains, disposals, and bathroom upgrades, our licensed plumbers get the job done right.
Plumbing emergencies don’t wait for business hours. Our team responds quickly to burst pipes, flooding, and major leaks in Costa Mesa homes, day or night. We arrive prepared to fix the problem on the first visit.
Slow or blocked drains are a common issue in Costa Mesa properties, especially in older homes near the Westside and Eastside neighborhoods. We use professional-grade equipment to clear blockages and restore proper flow fast.
Costa Mesa’s hard water supply can shorten the lifespan of water heaters significantly. We repair and replace tank and tankless units, and we carry the most common parts on our trucks to get your hot water back quickly.
Aging copper and galvanized pipes in Costa Mesa homes are prone to corrosion and pinhole leaks. Our plumbers locate problem sections accurately and complete repairs with minimal disruption to your walls and flooring.
Tree root intrusion and ground shifting are known causes of sewer line problems in Costa Mesa. We offer sewer camera inspection, hydro jetting, and trenchless sewer repair to address issues without tearing up your yard.
Why Choose Us?
Leaking or broken plumbing can cause a lot of stress and inconvenience for homeowners. That’s why it’s important to choose a plumbing service that you can trust to provide expert, reliable service.
Trust our experience to get the job done. We have over 28 years of experience in the industry.
We buy our products from industry-leading manufacturers and most of them carry warranties.
Get expert plumbers that are licensed to fix your problem at your residence ASAP. No wait times or quality issues.
We truly value the state of all our clients’ homes. That’s why we are 100% licensed and insured to protect your safety and ours!
Costa Mesa homeowners don’t have to deal with leaky pipes, slow drains, or failing water heaters on their own. Our licensed team is standing by and ready to help with fast, professional service.
Call us now or fill out our online form to schedule your appointment. We offer same-day availability for most plumbing needs in Costa Mesa and the surrounding Orange County area.
Costa Mesa homes face specific plumbing challenges based on the age of the housing stock, local water quality, and coastal climate conditions. Catching these issues early protects your property and avoids costly repairs down the road.
Burst pipes are a serious concern in Costa Mesa homes, particularly in older properties near the Westside that still have original galvanized or copper supply lines. Temperature swings and aging pipe joints weaken connections over time, and even small leaks can cause significant water damage inside walls. Warning signs include water stains on ceilings, unexplained spikes in your water bill, or the sound of running water when everything is off. We locate the leak precisely and complete repairs quickly to minimize damage.
Clogged drains are among the most frequent plumbing calls we receive from Costa Mesa homeowners. Grease buildup, hair, and soap scum accumulate in drain lines over time, especially in homes with older cast-iron piping common to neighborhoods like College Park. Sewer backups can also occur when tree roots from mature landscaping penetrate underground lines. We use hydro jetting and professional drain snaking to clear blockages thoroughly and inspect lines with a sewer camera when backups are recurring.
Costa Mesa’s water supply carries a relatively high mineral content, which accelerates sediment buildup inside water heater tanks. This reduces efficiency, causes rumbling or popping noises, and eventually leads to premature failure of the heating element or tank itself. Homeowners often notice inconsistent hot water temperatures or rust-colored water as early warning signs. We repair or replace both tank and tankless water heaters, and we stock common parts on our trucks to resolve most issues in a single visit.
Low water pressure is a complaint we frequently hear from homeowners in established Costa Mesa communities like Mesa Verde and Eastside. The cause is often corroded galvanized pipes that have narrowed from mineral deposits over decades of use. Failing pressure regulators are another common culprit, particularly in homes built before the 1990s. We test your system thoroughly to identify the root cause, then replace corroded sections or install a new water pressure regulator to restore strong, consistent flow throughout your home.
Client Testimonials
Posted on Duke Sawyer Gavin and assistant were professional, highly proficient and polite. Extremely trustworthy and helpful. I highly recommend them and their company for your plumbing service and needs.Posted on Jamie M. VanderWal Had a great experience with ACPS & Gavin. I found him working at our neighbor’s house and asked if he could come down the same day to install a dishwasher—and he did! He was extremely kind, communicative, and very reasonably priced. On top of that, he even helped with a small non-plumbing task. Highly recommend if you’re looking for someone knowledgeable and genuinely helpful.Posted on Nicole C (Nikki) Im so happy with the thorough estimate preparation, all questions answered, and quick scheduling for my water heater. They didnt rush through the job, cleaned up any mess from the work, and set up a prestine new water heater. They checked functionality and made sure it was working correctly before leaving. I also appreciated their competitive pricing. I will absolutely use them again for any plumbing needs.Posted on Christina Gatton The owner John really went above and beyond to get my kitchen plumbing working, as well as Jonathan the tech. who came to my home to do the work. This service was supposed to be covered under my home warranty, and they gave John the run around on getting the work fully covered. John could have easily dropped it, quit and given up on us and left us with an inoperable kitchen sink and disposal. He persisted with my home warranty company and with many, many attempts, he ended up getting my warranty to cover the work actually needed to get everything operational. We REALLY appreciate ALL the effort to make this happen. I am very aware that most companies would've dropped the job immediately when trouble arouse on payment. John followed through, even though it was terribly inconvenient for him during a busy season for his company. THANK YOU, John and Jonathan, for being stand up men, for getting the job done regardless of inconveniences, and for making sure all was done right, without skipping corners and to full completion. We appreciate your top-tier service, and it did not go unnoticed. Your business will indefinitely thrive due to amazing customer service. Cheers to your successful business and thank you!! I will forever refer your top-notch company and service!Posted on ftv10hb John was great, very helpful and communicative throughout issues with the home warranty company. Did quality work and was able to move up our appointments to get the job done sooner than originally scheduled by the warranty company.Posted on Cheryl Skigin Professional and and absolutely on top of everything. Diagnosed the issue from photos and descriptions before coming out so totally prepared to do the job and do it well and efficiently.Posted on Ross Friend Super fare and honest. Came out right away to help super friendly!Posted on Don Branagan Great team! John & Gavin were incredibly flexible and responsive in getting our entire household plumbing reconnected and operable, leak-free the first time, after an extensive restoration. They are THE only plumbing team I have on speed dial, you should too!! UPDATE! Had Gavin out on a service check... These guys were responsive and Gavin did a complete end-to-end inspection and re-calibration of our system. Thanks again guys for being my go-to solution!Posted on Rishikesh Majumder Excellent servicePosted on Luz Vicario The people at ACPS Plumbing & Drains were great. I had great communication from them and follow-ups. I highly recommend them!
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FAQs
Plumbing costs in Costa Mesa vary depending on the type and complexity of the job. Basic service calls and drain clearing typically range from $150 to $350, while larger projects like water heater replacement or sewer line repair can range from $800 to $3,500 or more. We provide a written estimate before any work begins so you know exactly what to expect.
Most standard plumbing repairs in Costa Mesa, such as fixing a leaky faucet, unclogging a drain, or replacing a toilet, take between one and three hours to complete. Larger jobs like water heater installation or trenchless sewer repair may take a full day or span multiple visits. We give you a realistic time estimate during your initial consultation.
Many plumbing projects in Costa Mesa require a permit through the City of Costa Mesa’s Building and Safety Division, including water heater replacements, new gas line installations, and major sewer work. Minor repairs like fixing a leaking pipe or replacing a faucet typically do not require a permit. Our team handles the permit process on your behalf when it is required for your project.
Yes, our team is equipped to handle both residential and light commercial plumbing projects in Costa Mesa. We work in single-family homes, multi-unit properties, and small commercial spaces throughout the area. Contact us to discuss the specifics of your project and we will confirm the right service plan for your needs.