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Certified Plumbing & Drain
Plumbing in Citrus Heights, CA

Family-owned · Sacramento Local

Plumbing in Citrus Heights, CA

Drain cleaning, water heaters, sewer lines, and emergency service with upfront pricing every time.

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Citrus Heights Plumbing, Handled Properly

Certified Plumbing & Drain handles residential and commercial plumbing in Citrus Heights, CA, from clogged drains and leaking pipes to full water heater replacements and trenchless sewer line repairs. We've been doing this work for 13 years, and every job comes with a 100% satisfaction guarantee and upfront pricing before a single wrench turns. If you've been burned by a surprise invoice before, that's not how we operate. Call (916) 706-7460 and we'll tell you exactly what you're looking at before the work starts.

We serve Citrus Heights directly, including neighborhoods like Sylvan Oaks, Rusch Park, and the older residential streets along Greenback Lane and Auburn Boulevard where galvanized pipe failures and slow drains are a regular call for us. Citrus Heights has a substantial housing stock built in the 1960s through 1980s, and that era of construction comes with predictable problems: corroded galvanized supply lines, undersized drain systems, and water heaters that have been running on borrowed time. We know what to look for because we've already seen it dozens of times across this part of Sacramento County. When you call, you're not explaining your neighborhood to someone in a call center three states away.

Plumbing Services We Provide in Citrus Heights Citrus Heights

From routine maintenance to emergency repairs, here's what we handle for Citrus Heights homeowners and businesses.

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Drain Cleaning

Slow drains and full blockages throughout the house, cleared by cable auger or hydro-jetting depending on what the line actually needs. We don't sell you the more expensive option when a simpler fix does the job.

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Water Heater Repair and Installation

Tank and tankless water heater work, including same-day replacements when yours has given out. We install energy-efficient tankless units and handle all the gas, venting, and water connections in-house.

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Sewer Line Services

Camera inspection, hydro-jetting, and trenchless sewer line repair for Citrus Heights properties. Trenchless means we fix the pipe without destroying your yard, driveway, or landscaping to get to it.

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Re-Piping

Full and partial re-pipes in copper for Citrus Heights homes still running original galvanized steel supply lines. Galvanized pipe corrodes from the inside out, and the water pressure and water quality problems that follow aren't going to fix themselves.

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Leak Detection

Hidden slab leaks, wall leaks, and water main issues located without unnecessary demolition. If your water bill jumped and nothing obvious is running, that's worth a call.

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Emergency Plumbing

We answer 24 hours a day, every day of the week. Burst pipes, sewage backups, and flooding don't wait for business hours, and neither do we. Call (916) 706-7460 any time.

Local Knowledge

What Citrus Heights Homes Actually Deal With Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights was built up fast during California's postwar housing boom, and a lot of that original plumbing infrastructure is still in the ground or behind the walls. Galvanized steel supply pipes from that era have a lifespan of roughly 40 to 60 years under normal conditions. Many Citrus Heights homes are well past that mark. The symptoms show up as low water pressure, discolored water at the tap, and pipes that fail more often with each passing year. We've re-piped homes all over this part of Sacramento County, and the Citrus Heights housing stock is one of the most consistent sources of that work. The sewer laterals in older Citrus Heights neighborhoods are another area worth paying attention to. Clay pipe was standard through the 1970s, and clay cracks over time, inviting root intrusion from the mature trees that line a lot of residential streets here. A sewer line inspection with a camera tells you exactly what you're working with before a small problem turns into a sewage backup inside the house. We do those inspections regularly for Citrus Heights homeowners who want to know the condition of their lateral before it becomes an emergency.
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How a Service Call Works With Us

  1. 01

    You Call, We Answer

    Reach us any time at (916) 706-7460. We'll ask about the problem, confirm we cover your Citrus Heights address, and get a technician scheduled. For emergencies, we move fast.

  2. 02

    We Diagnose and Quote Upfront

    Once we're on-site, we assess the problem and give you a clear price before we start. That number doesn't change once the work begins. No add-ons discovered halfway through the job.

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    We Do the Work and Stand Behind It

    We finish the job, clean up, and walk you through what we did. Every job carries our 100% satisfaction guarantee. If something isn't right, we make it right.

Our Promise

What Citrus Heights Customers Can Count On

Thirteen years in the Sacramento area. Twenty five-star Google reviews. These aren't marketing claims we invented for a website.

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    24/7 emergency availability

    We answer nights, weekends, and holidays. Real people, not voicemail.

  2. 02

    Upfront pricing on every job

    We quote before we start. The price we give you is the price you pay.

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    100% satisfaction guarantee

    If a job isn't right, we come back and fix it. That's the commitment.

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    5.0 stars across 20 Google reviews

    Verified by real customers in the Sacramento area, including Citrus Heights.

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What Customers Say About Working With Us Customers

5.020 verified Google reviews
These two guys were heaven sent Jose and his son Issac came out to our home in an emergency plumbing problem they did a great job fair pricing ,very knowledgeable of my future plumbing issues ,we will be doing business with them in the near future , Lamount and Evie are very appreciative and satisfied I recommend certified plumbing 👍🏽
Evie RoseEvie RoseMar 2026 · Google
Certified Plumbing and Drain (CP&D) replaced my hot water heater the same day I was in contact with them. I was extremely happy and satisfied with their professional and prompt service! They arrived when they said they would, and they were quite friendly and great to work with! They included me with every decision and showed me exactly what they were doing each step of the way. Within a few hours, my old water heater was gone, and my new one was working perfectly! Finally, the PRICE was surprisingly much much lower than the OTHER guys! Thank you, CP&D! You are the BEST!
Doug HannaDoug HannaMar 2026 · Google
I would rate my experience with Jose and Certified Plumbing five stars all the way. Jose answered my call quickly and expertly took care of the problem water heater and platform. He and his crew worked quickly, were cheerful and did a top rate professional job. If I need any help in the future it goes without question that I will call Jose and his team.
R BR BFeb 2026 · Google
We had a great experience with Jose & his company. Honest caring and thorough. Hard workers with integrity. Communication was excellent & they got the big job done Professional team I highly recommend! Jose & his team go above & beyond
Bonnie HoukBonnie HoukJan 2026 · Google
Very professional. Took care of business and very satisfied with the service provided. I would recommend this company to anyone who has plumbing needs. I will definitely use again if I need a plumber
Rick SmithRick SmithJan 2026 · Google
I absolutely would recommend Certified Plumbing. Jose was professional, knowledgeable, easy to talk to and efficient. His team repaired our sprinkler systems in the front and backyard in 2 days. Our backyard is very large. Certified Plumbing will be our go to when we have another project or issue.
Alice EspitallierAlice EspitallierMay 2025 · Google
I already had two plumbers come out that were unable to help me but Jose and his crew finally fixed the problem and saved the day! They were very professional and polite. I will 110% be calling them again if I ever need a plumber.
Taylor TruettTaylor TruettMar 2025 · Google
Robert did an excellent job repairing my leaky shower. When I called Jose he answered my call and made my situation a priority. This is my second time using Certified Plumbing, they are knowledgeable, professional, and reasonable with what they charge.
Mark HullMark HullFeb 2025 · Google
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Citrus Heights and the Surrounding Areas We Cover Areas

Certified Plumbing & Drain is based in the Sacramento area and runs calls throughout Citrus Heights and the surrounding communities. If you're in one of these areas, we can get to you.

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Common Questions From Citrus Heights Homeowners

How fast can you get to a plumbing emergency in Citrus Heights?
For emergency calls in Citrus Heights, we move as fast as the job demands. Because we're based in the Sacramento area and Citrus Heights is a regular part of our service territory, response times for burst pipes, sewage backups, and active flooding are typically much faster than calling a company that has to dispatch from further out. Call (916) 706-7460 any time, day or night, and we'll tell you exactly when to expect us.
My Citrus Heights home was built in the 1970s. Should I be worried about the pipes?
Honestly, yes, it's worth having them assessed. Homes built in Citrus Heights during the 1960s and 1970s were commonly plumbed with galvanized steel, which corrodes from the inside and gradually reduces water pressure and water quality. By the time a galvanized pipe fails outright, there's usually been a long warning period of discolored water and low flow. A leak detection inspection or a conversation about re-piping options can tell you where things stand without committing you to anything. Every job is different. Contact Certified Plumbing & Drain for an accurate estimate.
Do you handle drain cleaning for Citrus Heights rental properties and businesses?
We do both residential and commercial drain cleaning throughout Citrus Heights. Property managers and business owners call us for main line clogs, grease buildup in kitchen drains, and recurring blockages that a standard snake doesn't clear permanently. Hydro-jetting is often the right tool for commercial drain lines because it flushes the pipe wall rather than just punching a hole through the clog. We'll tell you which method fits your situation before we start.
What's the difference between snaking a drain and hydro-jetting in a Citrus Heights home?
A cable snake breaks through a clog and gets the drain flowing again. Hydro-jetting uses high-pressure water to scour the pipe wall, which removes grease, mineral scale, and the root tendrils that keep coming back after a snake job. For a basic kitchen or bathroom clog in a Citrus Heights home, snaking is usually the right call. For main lines, persistent slow drains, or commercial kitchen lines, hydro-jetting lasts significantly longer. We won't sell you hydro-jetting when a snake is the honest answer.
Can you replace a water heater in Citrus Heights the same day I call?
Same-day water heater replacement in Citrus Heights is something we do regularly when the unit has failed and we can confirm availability. Tank replacements are typically faster to turn around than tankless installations, which require more involved venting and gas or electrical work. If you're without hot water right now, call (916) 706-7460 and we'll give you an honest timeline based on what you need. Our review record shows same-day completion on water heater calls is a real pattern, not a marketing line.
Are there specific sewer line concerns for older streets in Citrus Heights?
Citrus Heights has a number of established residential streets with mature tree canopy, and clay sewer laterals from the 1960s and 1970s are common in those neighborhoods. Clay pipe cracks and shifts over decades, and tree roots find those cracks. The result is a lateral that backs up repeatedly until the pipe is repaired or replaced. Trenchless sewer line repair is often the most practical option on developed Citrus Heights lots because it doesn't require excavating across a yard or through a driveway to reach the damaged section.
Do you work on garbage disposals and bathroom fixtures in Citrus Heights?
We handle garbage disposal repair and installation, toilet installation, faucet and fixture work, and full bathroom and kitchen plumbing for Citrus Heights homeowners. Whether you're dealing with a disposal that's stopped working or you're mid-renovation and need the plumbing roughed in, we cover it. Call (916) 706-7460 to describe what you need and we'll confirm we're the right crew for the job.

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