Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Plumbing Experts in San Diego
Zech Plumbing was founded in 1990 by John Zech, who brought 11 years of plumbing experience to the business. Our company was established on the principle that quality plumbing work should be accessible at fair prices. We specialize in residential and commercial plumbing services, including slab leak detection, repiping, water heater installation, and drain cleaning. Our team prioritizes transparency, never overcharging customers while maintaining competitive pricing against licensed plumbers. With decades of combined experience, we serve San Diego and surrounding areas like Rancho Bernardo, Poway, and Escondido.Our commitment to customer satisfaction includes same-day service for emergencies and free estimates for major repairs. We handle everything from faucet repairs to complex slab leak reroutes, including drywall restoration. Our reputation for reliability is built on consistent service quality and competitive pricing since our founding. We proudly offer referrals from satisfied customers for large-scale projects like apartment building repipes.
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Water Heaters
Slab Leak Detection
Drain Cleaning
Toilet Repairs
Repiping Services
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined plumbing experience since 1985
- Same-day service for water heater and slab leak emergencies
- Free estimates with lowest-cost repair guarantees
- Specialized in slab leak detection and copper repiping
- Includes drywall repair with major leak repairs
Services
Plumbing Repairs
We handle all residential and commercial plumbing repairs including faucets, garbage disposals, under-sink leaks, and toilet issues. Our licensed technicians use modern tools to fix problems efficiently while maintaining competitive pricing. Customers benefit from transparent pricing with no hidden fees since 1990.
Slab Leak Detection
Specializing in slab leak detection and repair, we use advanced electronic tools to locate hidden leaks beneath foundations. Most repairs completed same-day with free initial detection. Customers receive cost-effective solutions including drywall restoration included in our pricing.
Water Heaters
We repair and replace all gas and electric water heaters with same-day service available. Offering competitive pricing on new installations while maintaining quality workmanship. Customers benefit from immediate hot water restoration and manufacturer warranty support.
Drain Cleaning
Our team clears all drain types using professional equipment while offering video inspections for sewer mains. This identifies root intrusion, pipe breaks, and collapses to prevent future issues. Customers receive long-term solutions at lower costs through accurate diagnostics.
Repiping Services
We specialize in whole-house copper repiping completed in 2-3 days with drywall included. Offering same-day polybutylene repairs and apartment building repipe solutions. Customers gain peace of mind with durable materials and work backed by satisfied client referrals.
People
John Zech
Founder
John Zech founded the company in 1990 after 11 years as a licensed plumber and handyman. He oversees operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex repairs and customer service.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve San Diego and surrounding areas including Rancho Bernardo, Poway, Escondido, Carmel Valley, and North County.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide same-day service for urgent issues like water heater failures and slab leaks.
What plumbing services do you specialize in?
We specialize in slab leak detection, copper repiping, drain cleaning, toilet repairs, and water heater installations.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed (CA #586819), bonded, and insured for all plumbing services.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free estimates for slab leak repairs and repiping projects with no hidden fees.
How long does a whole-house repipe take?
Most copper repipes are completed in 2-3 days, including drywall patching and restoration.
