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Tujunga & Sunland Plumbing FAQs — Answers From Foothill Experts

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Find reliable, easy-to-understand answers from Tujunga and Sunland plumbers to common plumbing questions about leaks, drains, and water heaters.

Updated 11/6/2025 by Drip Too Hard Plumbing

26 questions

Emergency Plumbing

Do you offer 24/7 emergency plumbing in Tujunga and Sunland?

Yes — our Tujunga and Sunland emergency plumbers are available day and night for leaks, backups, burst pipes, and no-hot-water calls.

How fast can a plumber arrive in Tujunga or Sunland?

Most emergency calls in Tujunga, Sunland, and Shadow Hills are answered within 25–60 minutes depending on traffic and current workload.

What counts as a plumbing emergency in Tujunga or Sunland?

Active leaks, sewage backing up, strong gas smells, no running water, or anything causing property damage is considered an emergency.

Water Heaters

Do you repair tankless water heaters in Tujunga and Sunland?

Yes — we troubleshoot tankless units, clear error codes, flush systems, and recommend replacement when repair is no longer cost-effective.

Should I repair or replace my water heater in Tujunga or Sunland?

If your unit is older than 10 years, leaking, undersized, or repairs exceed 40% of replacement, upgrading is usually recommended.

Do you pull permits for water heater installs in Tujunga and Sunland?

Yes — installs include permits, venting, pans, drains, seismic straps, expansion tanks, and gas shutoff upgrades to meet code.

Drains & Sewer

Do you offer drain cleaning in Tujunga and Sunland?

Yes — we clear kitchen, bathroom, laundry, and main sewer clogs and confirm proper drainage afterward.

Is hydro jetting recommended for Tujunga and Sunland homes?

Hydro jetting is ideal when roots, hillside erosion, or heavy buildup cause recurring blockages that basic snaking cannot fully resolve.

Do you perform sewer camera inspections in Tujunga and Sunland?

Yes — we run a sewer camera to locate roots, bellies, breaks, or offsets and provide documentation before major sewer repairs.

Leaks & Detection

Do you provide leak detection services in Tujunga and Sunland?

Yes — we use acoustic and thermal tools to pinpoint hidden leaks in walls, ceilings, slabs, raised foundations, and hillside homes.

What are signs of a slab leak in Tujunga or Sunland homes?

Warm floors, high water bills, meter movement with fixtures off, or running water sounds are common slab leak indicators.

Will homeowners insurance cover plumbing leaks in Tujunga or Sunland?

Sudden accidental damage may be covered, while long-term wear usually is not. We document findings to support claims.

Remodels & Upgrades

Do you handle bathroom plumbing remodels in Tujunga and Sunland?

Yes — we handle rough-ins, drain relocations, valve upgrades, and installation of premium fixtures.

Can you upgrade kitchen plumbing in Tujunga or Sunland homes?

Yes — we install sinks, disposals, dishwashers, fridge lines, filtration systems, and update aging shutoff valves.

Do you install luxury or smart plumbing fixtures?

Yes — we install premium fixtures, steam showers, smart faucets, and whole-home filtration systems.

Gas Lines & Safety

Do you repair and install gas lines in Tujunga or Sunland?

Yes — we repair leaks, run new gas branches, and size piping correctly for modern appliances and multi-level homes.

What should I do if I smell gas in my Tujunga or Sunland home?

If you smell strong gas, evacuate immediately, avoid switches or flames, contact the gas company, then call a licensed plumber.

Can you install earthquake gas shutoff valves in Tujunga and Sunland?

Yes — we install and test earthquake shutoff valves to meet Los Angeles safety requirements.

Pricing & Warranty

Do you provide upfront pricing in Tujunga and Sunland?

Yes — after diagnosing the issue we present clear written options so you approve pricing before work begins.

Do your Tujunga and Sunland plumbing repairs come with a warranty?

Yes — all workmanship is covered by a labor warranty, and new equipment includes manufacturer warranties.

Is financing available for plumbing projects in Tujunga or Sunland?

Yes — financing is available for approved customers on repipes, sewer replacements, tankless installs, and larger upgrades.

Coverage & Scheduling

What areas do you serve in and near Tujunga and Sunland?

We serve Tujunga, Sunland, Shadow Hills, Foothill Boulevard corridor, Lake View Terrace, and nearby Verdugo foothill neighborhoods.

Can I get same-day plumbing service in Tujunga or Sunland?

Yes — same-day appointments are often available, especially for backups, leaks, and no-hot-water calls.

How do I schedule a plumbing visit in Tujunga or Sunland?

You can call or book online. Sharing photos, access notes, parking details, and hillside driveway info helps us arrive prepared.

Company & Credentials

Are your Tujunga and Sunland plumbers licensed and insured?

Yes — all technicians are licensed and insured, and our company maintains active California licensing and coverage.

Do you follow Tujunga and Sunland plumbing codes?

Yes — all work is performed to Los Angeles city and state plumbing codes with permits and inspections where required.