Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Plumbing Services in San Francisco
Founded in 2003, Ace Plumbing and Rooter has built a reputation as a trusted provider of residential and commercial plumbing services in San Francisco. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of combined experience to every project, specializing in emergency plumbing, sewer line repair, water heater installation, and preventative maintenance. We hold industry certifications including Plumbing (C36), General Engineering (A), and Fire Protection Contractor (C16), ensuring compliance with the highest standards. Our commitment to integrity, transparency, and customer satisfaction drives our approach: delivering honest estimates, using advanced diagnostic tools like sewer line video inspections, and prioritizing long-term solutions over quick fixes.With a fleet of hydro jetters and trenchless sewer replacement capabilities, we address complex plumbing challenges efficiently while maintaining respect for property and safety. Our mission remains rooted in serving the San Francisco community with reliable, 24/7 emergency response and a focus on modernizing the city's critical water and sewer infrastructure.
Services
Emergency Plumbing
Sewer Line Repair
Water Heater Installation
Hydro Jetting
Backflow Testing
Boiler Services
Trenchless Sewer Replacement
Leak Detection
Commercial Plumbing
Re-Piping
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- 20 years of specialized plumbing experience in San Francisco's unique infrastructure
- Certified technicians with Plumbing (C36) and General Engineering (A) licenses
- 24/7 emergency response with no additional after-hours charges
- Transparent pricing with surprise-free estimates and lifetime warranties
- Advanced diagnostics using sewer line video inspections and hydro jetting
Associations and certifications
- Plumbing (C36)
- General Engineering (A)
- Boiler, Hot Water Heating & Steam Fitting (C4)
- Fire Protection Contractor (C16)
- A.W.W.A. Backflow Certified
- PG&E Trench and Excavation Safety Certified
- TECH Clean California Certified
What people say
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Services
Emergency Plumbing
Our 24/7 emergency plumbing service addresses critical issues like burst pipes, gas leaks, and sewer backups. Certified technicians use advanced diagnostic tools to identify problems quickly and implement permanent solutions. With no additional after-hours charges, we prioritize safety and property protection while restoring functionality to your plumbing systems.
Sewer Line Repair
Specializing in sewer line video inspections and trenchless replacement, we resolve blockages, root intrusion, and pipe deterioration without extensive excavation. Our hydro jetting technology clears stubborn clogs while maintaining structural integrity. We provide detailed diagnostics and lifetime warranties on repairs for both residential and commercial properties.
Water Heater Installation
We service and install gas, electric, and tankless water heaters from leading brands like Rheem and Bradford White. Our technicians perform annual maintenance to extend system lifespan and optimize efficiency. Emergency replacements are completed with same-day parts delivery, ensuring minimal disruption to residential and commercial operations.
Backflow Testing
Certified backflow prevention specialists conduct annual compliance testing for residential and commercial properties. We install and repair backflow prevention devices to protect public water systems from contamination. Our technicians provide documentation directly to the San Francisco Department of Public Health for regulatory compliance.
Boiler Services
State-licensed C-4 boiler contractors perform annual inspections, maintenance, and repairs for residential and commercial heating systems. We ensure compliance with San Francisco's Permit to Operate program through comprehensive diagnostics of pressure systems and safety components, preventing hazardous malfunctions in steam and hot water boilers.
People
Jonathan Millington
Founder
Jonathan founded Ace Plumbing and Rooter in 2003 with a commitment to integrity-driven service. With over 20 years of industry experience, he oversees operations and maintains the company's focus on technical excellence and customer satisfaction through continuous team training and equipment upgrades.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all San Francisco neighborhoods including Noe Valley, Castro, Parkside, and Sunset District, plus Daly City, Brisbane, and South SF.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds to plumbing crises like burst pipes, gas leaks, and sewer backups with no after-hours charges.
What certifications do you hold?
We maintain Plumbing (C36), General Engineering (A), Fire Protection (C16), and specialized certifications including AWWA Backflow and TECH Clean California.
Do you offer warranties?
Yes, we provide lifetime warranties on sewer line repairs and stand behind our work with a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
How quickly can you respond?
Emergency calls typically receive same-day service, with technicians arriving within 2 hours for critical plumbing failures.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash payments for completed services.
