Need a plumber in San Diego? Our local team understands common issues like clogged drains, worn pipes, and urgent leaks. We know how important fast, reliable help is for your home. Trust us for clear advice and practical repairs for homeowners.
About Us
At ACPS Plumbing & Drains, we proudly serve San Diego, a city in San Diego County with a population of about 1,404,452 (2024 estimate).
Located at 32.71500° N, 117.16250° W, San Diego is known for its coastal communities and diverse neighborhoods. Local icons like Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo reflect the area’s active lifestyle.
Our team understands the plumbing challenges in San Diego, from stubborn drain clogs to water pipe wear in both newer builds and older homes that need upgrades.
As homes continue to grow and modernize, we offer 24/7 emergency repairs, pipe replacements, sewer camera inspection, and fixture installations like toilet installation and repair. We focus on reliable work and honest service.
ACPS Plumbing & Drains helps keep your plumbing working efficiently year-round, and your local plumber is ready to help. Our team supports both urgent leaks and planned renovations with service you can trust.
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.
We use powerful hydro jetting equipment to thoroughly clear out stubborn blockages and debris in your plumbing, restoring pipes to full flow without harsh chemicals.
Our plumbers repair old or faulty water heaters and can recommend and fit efficient replacements, so you’re not left without reliable hot water.
Using trenchless techniques, we repair damaged sewer lines with minimal disruption to your home or garden, often completing the job in a single day.
We replace or install new water main lines for homes needing better water pressure or dealing with old, leaking pipes, helping prevent serious water damage and costly repairs down the track.
Our team locates and clears tough clogs in sinks, showers, and toilets using the right tools and know-how, helping avoid backups and plumbing emergencies.
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!
Plumbing issue or just have a question? Our team can sort it. From urgent leaks to simple advice, you can count on us for honest answers and efficient service. Contact us now to book a callout, discuss your options, or get a straightforward quote.
Plumbing issues can start small and turn into water damage, unsafe conditions, or repeated backups if they are ignored. Here are common problems we fix, what can happen if they are not handled quickly, and how we resolve them.
Drain and sewer blockages are one of the most common calls we get. If the clog is not cleared, it can lead to slow drains, standing water, foul smells, and messy backups.
We locate the cause with sewer camera inspection when needed, then clear the blockage with drain cleaning and repair so water flows normally again.
Leaks waste water and can damage drywall, flooring, cabinets, and framing. Hidden leaks behind walls or under floors can spread before they are noticed. We find the leak source, repair damaged sections, and address worn joints, corrosion, or failed seals to prevent repeat leaks.
When a water heater stops working, leaks, or cannot keep up with demand, daily routines get disrupted fast. If the issue is not fixed, it can lead to water damage and full unit failure.
We inspect the unit, check for mineral buildup, and repair or replace worn parts like heating elements and thermostats. If the unit is beyond repair, we handle replacement with water heater repair and installation.
Running toilets and leaking fixtures waste water and can raise monthly bills. If left alone, they can cause stains, cabinet damage, and hidden leaks at the base or behind walls.
We pinpoint the cause, repair worn parts like fill valves and washers, and handle replacements through toilet installation and repair so fixtures work reliably.
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
For common household plumbing needs like drain cleaning and repair and minor pipe repairs, typical costs are about $110 to $300. Larger repairs, like sections of pipe replacement, usually cost more. You should receive an upfront quote before work starts.
Yes. Many professional plumbers offer 24/7 emergency service for burst pipes, major leaks, and overflowing drains.
Emergency call-outs often run about $150 to $350, depending on time of day and the scope of the repair. You should still get an upfront quote before work begins.
For remodels and additions, we handle new pipe installation, fixture upgrades, water line rerouting, and drainage setup for kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry areas. Costs often range from $350 to $2,000 for most residential remodel plumbing, depending on the project size and materials.
Yes. Water pressure problems can come from mineral buildup, a failing pressure regulator, or older corroded plumbing. We diagnose the cause and recommend the right fix, such as a regulator replacement, pipe cleaning, or targeted pipe upgrades. Costs often fall between $140 and $390, depending on the repair needed.