Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted San Francisco Plumbing Experts
George Salet Plumbing has been a family-owned and operated business since 1979, dedicated to providing expert plumbing services across the San Francisco Bay Area and Peninsula. Our team of licensed professionals undergoes rigorous training and background checks to ensure the highest standards of service, safety, and integrity. With over 40 years of experience, we specialize in residential and commercial plumbing, drain cleaning, water heater installations, gas line repairs, and code compliance solutions.Our commitment to ongoing education ensures our technicians stay current with the latest industry advancements while maintaining a focus on clean, honest, and reliable service. As proud members of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association, Pacific Contractors Association, and Better Business Bureau, we combine local expertise with a dedication to customer satisfaction through flat-rate pricing, free estimates, and 100% guaranteed workmanship.
Services
Drain Cleaning
Water Heater Repair
Gas Line Repair
Condo Conversion Plumbing
Handicap Plumbing
Plumbing Code Compliance
Gas Fireplace Repair
Sewer Line Repairs
Emergency Plumbing
Annual Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of local plumbing expertise in San Francisco and Peninsula
- 100% guaranteed work with flat-rate pricing
- Licensed technicians with ongoing professional training
- 24/7 emergency plumbing services available
- Comprehensive background checks for all team members
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
- Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association of San Francisco
- Pacific Contractors Association
- Service Roundtable
What people say
Exceptionally nice technicians
Fantastic service
Trustworthy professionals
Timely repairs
Cost-effective solutions
Services
Drain Cleaning
Our professional drain cleaning services address clogged pipes, slow drains, and sewer line issues using advanced equipment. Technicians employ hydro-jetting and camera inspections to identify and resolve blockages efficiently. Regular maintenance prevents emergencies while ensuring optimal drainage performance for residential and commercial properties.
Water Heater Repair
We diagnose and repair all water heater types including tankless, gas, and electric models. Services include leak detection, thermostat adjustments, sediment removal, and emergency replacements. Our technicians ensure safe operation while optimizing energy efficiency to reduce utility costs for homeowners and businesses.
Gas Line Repair
Our licensed experts handle gas line installations, leak detection, and repair services for residential and commercial properties. Using specialized equipment, we identify leaks through pressure testing and gas detectors while ensuring compliance with local safety codes during all installation and maintenance procedures.
Emergency Plumbing
Available 24 hours daily, our emergency team responds to burst pipes, severe leaks, and other urgent plumbing crises. Rapid response times minimize property damage while our technicians utilize immediate repair solutions for water heater failures, frozen pipe breaks, and sewer backups.
Plumbing Code Compliance
We ensure all plumbing installations meet current California building codes through thorough inspections and corrective work. Services include earthquake strapping, proper water heater elevation, and gas line configuration to satisfy regulatory requirements during renovations or new construction projects.
People
George Salet
Founder
Established the company in 1979 with a commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction. Overseeing operations while maintaining core values of honesty, cleanliness, and technical excellence through rigorous staff training and professional standards.
Tyler Martinez
Senior Technician
Specializes in fireplace and gas line repairs with a reputation for thorough explanations and cost-effective solutions. Demonstrates exceptional customer service through detailed problem diagnosis and clear communication during service calls.
Juan
Lead Plumber
Handles complex plumbing installations and repairs with consistent punctuality and technical precision. Documents completed work through photographic records while providing comprehensive explanations of performed services to residential and commercial clients.
Questions
How often should I schedule plumbing maintenance?
Annual inspections recommended to detect issues early. Includes checking fixtures, pipes, and water heater efficiency to prevent emergencies and costly repairs.
What are common sewer line repair signs?
Slow drains, gurgling sounds, foul odors, or wet spots indicate potential sewer line problems requiring professional inspection and repair services.
Why choose flat-rate pricing?
Eliminates hourly charges through transparent job-specific pricing. Provides cost certainty before work begins with no hidden fees or unexpected charges.
Do you offer emergency services?
Available 24/7 for urgent issues like burst pipes, water heater failures, and severe leaks. Rapid response minimizes property damage and restores functionality quickly.
How to prevent drain clogs?
Avoid grease disposal, use drain covers, and schedule professional maintenance. Regular cleaning prevents buildup while maintaining proper garbage disposal and washing machine usage helps maintain clear drains.
What gas fireplace services are available?
Annual maintenance, ignition system checks, and vent cleaning. Technicians handle pilot light issues, thermostat malfunctions, and gas leak repairs for various fireplace brands.
