Thumbs Up Rooter And Plumbing
Thumbs Up Rooter And Plumbing
Thumbs Up Rooter And Plumbing provides plumbing repairs and new installations from its Oakland base, serving Oakland, Sunnyvale and the Bay Area since 2009. It lists water-leak detection, especially for slab leaks, as a specialty.
Business Highlights
- It is a self-owned local plumbing and repair business.
- Its service is pet-friendly.
- The company says it diagnoses problems and provides an upfront written estimate before work begins.
- The company says unsatisfied customers will not be charged.
- The company promises accurate estimates and no added fees or charges.
- It describes its trenchless pipe-bursting sewer replacement as carrying 20-year EBMUD compliance certification.
Service Area
Sunnyvale, Mountain View, Montclair, Piedmont, Los Altos, Stanford, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Redwood City, San Mateo, San Bruno, Belmont, San Carlos, Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, Hayward, Richmond, Moraga, Lafayette, Orinda, Walnut Creek, Concord, Alamo, Dublin, Pleasanton, San Ramon and San Francisco.
Featured Local Business
Thumbs Up Rooter And Plumbing is one of 10 plumbers ProsGrade lists in Oakland, California.
11 services listed, including Water heaters, Residential repiping and Water filtration systems. Open Monday to Saturday. Rated 5.0 from 36 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How Thumbs Up Rooter And Plumbing compares with the other 9 plumbers on ProsGrade in Oakland, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top half of the 10 Oakland plumbers on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Rated 5.0 on Google, at or above the 4.8 average of other Oakland plumbers on ProsGrade.
- One of 7 Oakland plumbers on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
11 services- Water heatersTankless water heaters also offered
- Residential repiping
- Water filtration systems
- Kitchen and bath faucets
- Garbage disposals and toilets
- Main sewer line cleaningElectric sewer-line snakes
- Laundry, bath and kitchen drain cleaning
- Sewer lateral replacementTrenchless pipe bursting
- Gas shut-off valvesEarthquake/seismic and excess-flow types
- Hydro-jettingScourJet; 3,000 psi water pressure
- Leak detection and repairSlab leaks; minimally invasive techniques
Reviews
What customers say
Customers praise responsive service and clear communication, including text updates and explanations of repair plans. Juan says Sal quickly assessed damage from a corroded outdoor faucet and left it sealed with no leaks; Vince says an old-house snag made a spigot replacement less straightforward, but Sal worked out a solution and finished the job.
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Juan Diaz
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Maile Smith
Vince
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Thumbs Up Rooter And Plumbing locate hard-to-find leaks?
It uses a Sound Amplification Manifold to add air to the line and increase pressure; this amplifies leak sounds to help locate them.
How does Thumbs Up Rooter And Plumbing’s earthquake gas shut-off valve work?
The earthquake valve automatically shuts off natural-gas service when an earthquake of sufficient magnitude occurs at a home.
When does Thumbs Up Rooter And Plumbing’s excess-flow valve shut off?
It shuts off natural-gas service when a significant gas leak or overpressure surge occurs at a pipe or appliance beyond the valve’s installation point.








