
Top-Rated Plumber in Sherman Oaks, CA
Need a plumber in Sherman Oaks? From Ventura Boulevard to the Hills, we bring the DTHP Promise to every home—fast response, upfront pricing, and work done right. Book online or call for same-day service.

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Your Local Sherman Oaks Plumbing Experts
Sherman Oaks' 1950s-1980s homes with galvanized and copper pipes face unique challenges from LADWP's moderately hard water, creating sediment buildup and corrosion issues. From the Ventura Boulevard corridor to hillside...
- 4.9/5
- Average rating
- 14+
- Years open
- A+
- Better Business Bureau
- Top 1%
- BuildZoom contractor rank
Professional Plumbing Services in Sherman Oaks
From Ventura Boulevard corridor and The Hills to all of Sherman Oaks, we've provided these services for 14+ years. Browse by category to find exactly what you need — from emergency repairs to planned upgrades. Upfront pricing and warranties on every job.
Plumbing Repair Sherman Oaks
Faucet Services
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Reliable faucet installations and repairs for Sherman Oaks residents. Upgrade to modern, water-efficient models in your home.
Kitchen Plumbing
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Kitchen plumbing solutions in Sherman Oaks - our experts resolve leaks, unclog drains, and install fixtures with upfront pricing.
Bathroom Plumbing
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Experiencing plumbing issues in your Sherman Oaks bathroom? Our team provides upfront pricing and expert solutions for all your fixture needs.
Laundry & Utility Plumbing
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Expert Sherman Oaks laundry and utility plumbing services for 1950s-1980s post-war suburban development homes with galvanized pipes.
Outdoor Plumbing
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Reliable outdoor plumbing services for Sherman Oaks homes, with 14 of experience you can trust.
Projects we've done near Sherman Oaks
Our team serves Sherman Oaks and surrounding areas. Here's a look at recent projects from the region — the same licensed crew handles every job.


ADU Plumbing New Construction Near Toluca Lake In Burbank
Installed the complete plumbing system for a new accessory dwelling unit (ADU) in Burbank near Toluca Lake, including water, drain, vent, gas, and fixture preparation.
Sewer Line Repair From Root Damage In Tujunga
Completed a sewer line repair in Tujunga after severe root intrusion damaged the clay pipe, requiring excavation and replacement of the affected section.Reviews from the Sherman Oaks Region
Trusted across the Sherman Oaks area for honest pricing, clean work, and real warranties.
Had an emergency plumbing issue and called Eric, the best plumber in La Crescenta. He showed up quickly, was very professional, and even took care of a water heater repair while he was here. Great service, highly recommend.

Thank you for the kind words and recommendation! I'm glad I could get out to you quickly and take care of the repair on the spot. Emergencies are stressful, and my goal is always to make the fix as smooth and professional as possible. Appreciate you trusting Drip Too Hard Plumbing—here for you anytime you need. — Harry, Owner Drip Too Hard Plumbing
Didn’t realize Drip Too Hard Plumbing just opened a new service location in Burbank, but they treated me like I’d been a customer for years. I was searching for a Burbank plumber after my sewer line backed up unexpectedly and flooded part of my yard. I called Drip Too Hard Plumbing, and they honestly set the bar for what real customer service should look like. Erik and his team showed up the same morning, diagnosed the issue right away, and handled a full emergency sewer line repair in Burbank without cutting corners. They kept me informed every step of the way, explained everything clearly, and made a stressful situation easy to deal with. If you ever need an emergency plumber in Burbank, this is the company to call fast, professional, and 100% trustworthy.

Thank you, Dante! Even though this project was in Burbank, we’re proud to deliver the same level of quality and reliability that our Glendale plumber customers have come to expect. Our team’s mission is to make every plumbing repair — whether it’s a sewer line backup or an emergency call — fast, transparent, and stress-free. Hearing that you felt taken care of from start to finish means everything to us. If you ever need a plumber Glendale residents can count on for honest, top-tier service, Drip Too Hard Plumbing will always be ready to help. -Drip Too Plumbing-Glendale team
I live in Burbank near Castaway, and I had a serious sewer emergency that came out of nowhere. Multiple drains backed up at once and it quickly became clear this wasn’t a simple clog. Drip Too Hard Plumbing responded fast and got straight to work. After opening the line, they showed me just how bad it was the sewer line was completely packed with roots. It was honestly shocking how much root intrusion had grown into the pipe over time. They explained everything clearly, removed the damaged section, and completed the sewer line repair the right way. What stood out most was how calm, professional, and organized they were during an emergency situation. No guessing, no upselling just clear answers and real solutions. Once the repair was done, everything started flowing normally again. If you’re in Burbank and ever deal with a sewer backup or root-infested line, I highly recommend Drip Too Hard Plumbing. They handled a stressful emergency with confidence and care.

Thank you for trusting us during a sewer emergency those situations are never easy, and we’re glad we could respond quickly and get things under control. Root intrusion like that can build up for years underground, so it’s always a relief when the issue is identified and repaired before it causes further damage. We appreciate you allowing us to walk you through what we found and the repair process, especially in a time sensitive situation. Clear communication and permanent solutions are exactly what we aim for on every emergency call. Thank you again for choosing Drip Too Hard Plumbing and for the recommendation. If you ever need us again in Burbank or near Castaway, we’re always here to help. — Drip Too Hard Plumbing Team
Sherman Oaks Plumbing Problems We Solve
Local homes face unique challenges. Here's what we see most often in Sherman Oaks.
Water heater making popping or rumbling noises
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Sherman Oaks' moderately hard water from LADWP creates sediment buildup in water heater tanks. The popping sounds occur when water bubbles through accumulated mineral deposits, common in the area's mid-century homes with original equipment.
Tree root intrusion in sewer lines
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Mature landscaping throughout Sherman Oaks neighborhoods creates aggressive root systems seeking water sources. Cast iron sewer lines in homes built before 1980 are particularly vulnerable to root penetration and blockages.
Galvanized pipes corroding and restricting flow
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Many Sherman Oaks homes built in the 1950s-1970s still have original galvanized supply lines. After 40+ years, these pipes develop internal corrosion that restricts water flow and creates pressure problems throughout the house.
Slab leak causing foundation concerns
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Sherman Oaks' concrete slab foundation homes, especially in the valley floor areas, experience copper pipe failures beneath the foundation. Hard water accelerates pipe corrosion, leading to leaks that can damage foundations and increase water bills.
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Drip Too Hard Plumbing option
Flat online pricing, book in minutes, and lock your price before we arrive.
Typically:
- •Flat online pricing
- •Book online 24/7
- •Warranty info published
- •Response time: Same-day available

Plumbing Boys option
Local plumbing company serving the Burbank and LA area.
Typically:
- •Phone quotes only
- •Call to schedule
- •No online booking

Rooter Guy LA option
Rooter and plumbing services in the LA area.
Typically:
- •Phone quotes only
- •Call to schedule
- •No online booking

Papa Plumbing option
Local plumbing company serving the Los Angeles area.
Typically:
- •Phone quotes only
- •Call to schedule
- •No online booking
- Online booking✔
- Prices listed on website✔
- Warranty2 years
- Lock price before visit✔
- Same-day service✔
- 24/7 emergency✔
- Average rating4.9
- Online reviews150+
- Years in business14 years
- Price matching✔
- BBB accredited✔
- Online booking✖
- Prices listed on website✖
- Warranty1 year
- Lock price before visit✖
- Same-day service✔
- 24/7 emergency✔
- Average rating4.8
- Online reviews50+
- Years in business12 years
- Price matching✖
- BBB accredited✖
- Online booking✖
- Prices listed on website✖
- Warranty1 year
- Lock price before visit✖
- Same-day service✔
- 24/7 emergency✔
- Average rating5.0
- Online reviews250+
- Years in business15 years
- Price matching✖
- BBB accredited✖
- Online booking✖
- Prices listed on website✖
- Warranty1 year
- Lock price before visit✖
- Same-day serviceCall to confirm
- 24/7 emergency✔
- Average rating4.8
- Online reviews100+
- Years in business10 years
- Price matching✖
- BBB accredited✖
| Feature | Drip Too Hard Plumbing | Plumbing Boys | Rooter Guy LA | Papa Plumbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online booking | ✔ | ✖ | ✖ | ✖ |
| Prices listed on website | ✔ | ✖ | ✖ | ✖ |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year |
| Lock price before visit | ✔ | ✖ | ✖ | ✖ |
| Same-day service | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Call to confirm |
| 24/7 emergency | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Average rating | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Online reviews | 150+ | 50+ | 250+ | 100+ |
| Years in business | 14 years | 12 years | 15 years | 10 years |
| Price matching | ✔ | ✖ | ✖ | ✖ |
| BBB accredited | ✔ | ✖ | ✖ | ✖ |
Drip Too Hard Plumbing offers transparent flat-rate pricing you can see before booking.
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Trusted by Sherman Oaks homeowners for over a decade
Real reviews from Ventura Boulevard corridor and The Hills Sherman Oaks tell the story: fast response, honest pricing, quality work. For 14+ years, we've built our reputation one repair at...
Local Permit & Code Information
Important regulatory information for plumbing work in Sherman Oaks
Permit Requirements
City of Los Angeles permit required, includes gas connections and venting inspection
Typical fee: $75-$150
LADBS permit required, may need street cut permit for main line work
Typical fee: $200-$500
LADBS gas permit and pressure testing required, must be performed by licensed gas fitter
Typical fee: $100-$300
LADBS plumbing permit required, includes pressure testing and inspection
Typical fee: $300-$800
LADWP coordination required for meter disconnection, LADBS permit for private side
Typical fee: $150-$400
Required for irrigation systems and commercial properties, annual testing mandatory
No permit typically required for direct fixture replacement
Local Plumbing Codes
- •UPC (Uniform Plumbing Code) compliance required
- •Low-flow fixture requirements for new installations
- •Earthquake safety shut-off valves required for gas water heaters
- •Backflow prevention devices mandatory for irrigation systems
Special Requirements
Backflow Prevention
Annual backflow device testing required for commercial properties and irrigation systems
Sewer Lateral (Property Sale)
Sewer lateral inspection required at point of sale for properties built before 1990
Water Conservation
- •LADWP rebates for high-efficiency toilets and fixtures
- •Drought-resistant landscaping irrigation requirements
- •Water-saving appliance incentives available
Sherman Oaks-Specific Notes
- →Hillside grading permits may affect plumbing installations
- →Historic preservation considerations in certain areas
- →LADWP coordination required for all water service work
Information is for general guidance. We handle all permitting requirements for work we perform. Contact Sherman Oaks Building Department for official requirements.
Why Choose Us
14+ years serving Sherman Oaks homes
Licensed & insured
Every job is handled by our properly licensed California team (Lic #980629) and fully insured for your protection.

Upfront pricing
Clear estimates before work begins—no hidden fees or surprise add-ons for any job.
Warranty backed
Local installs & repairs include a 2-year workmanship warranty.
Fast 24/7 response
When pipes burst, we arrive fast — day or night, weekends or holidays.

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Protected by Our Promises
Every job in Sherman Oaks is backed by our promises.
DTH Promise™ 2-Year Labor Warranty
Coverage PolicyFlow Guarantee™ 1-Year
Coverage PolicyEmergency Response Warranty (Same-Day / 24-Hour)
Coverage Policy15-Year Sewer Line Replacement Warranty
Coverage Policy10-Year Pipe Bursting Warranty
Coverage Policy10-Year Pipe Liner Warranty
Coverage PolicyBuilt different
The DTHPromise to Sherman Oaks
Every job starts with a written price, arrives on time, and ends cleaner than we found it—backed by warranty.

- Before any work begins, you'll receive a detailed, written quote. No hidden fees, no surprise charges — just honest pricing you can count on.
- We respect your time. Our technicians arrive within scheduled windows, and if we're ever late, you get $50 off your service.
- We treat your home like our own. Drop cloths, shoe covers, and a thorough cleanup are standard on every job.
- Every repair is backed by our warranty. If something isn't right, we'll make it right — no questions asked.
- Every technician is a licensed, insured plumbing professional.
- We match any comparable written estimate from a licensed, insured contractor.
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Warranty-backed repairs
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Price-Match Guarantee
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Sherman Oaks Plumbing FAQs
Common questions from Sherman Oaks homeowners about our plumbing services, pricing, and service area.



