Faucet Repair in San Mateo, CA
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Best Faucet Repair Pros in San Mateo
#1Strong Hire
Pacific Plumbing Systems
5Faucet Repair: 80/100
“Todd was efficient , explained the features of the new faucet the company had recommended, showed us where the old faucet had failed, and left the work area spotless.”
#2Strong Hire
All Panthers Plumbing Inc
5Faucet Repair: 75/100
“Gustavo came to my house to fix an older model shower faucet that others told me couldn't be fixed & had to be entirely replaced, but Gustavo was able to repair it in a matter of minutes.”
#3Strong Hire
Heise's Plumbing
4.9Faucet Repair: 70/100
“Jose was outstanding. He came in and fixed what we had been told by another plumber was an unsolvable problem with our faucet and that our entire faucet would need to be replaced. Instead Jose expertly repaired it, checked the other faucets and installed a new mechanism in our toilet.”
All Faucet Repair Pros in San Mateo
Pacific Plumbing Systems
5·62 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Todd repeatedly named for on-time arrivals, leaving the work area…
Repaired a homeowner's botched copper-line solder job without…
Visible employee retention
Concerns
One reviewer was a confirmed no-show for a scheduled morning…
Manufacturer shower-cartridge part flagged as expensive, though…
All Panthers Plumbing Inc
5·42 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day quote-to-schedule turnaround on cast-iron under-home…
Tech Gustavo repaired an 'older model shower faucet that others…
Reasonable pricing on a clogged kitchen sink cited
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Heise's Plumbing
4.9·1.6k reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Repair-over-replace ethic
Late-night flooding emergency dispatched immediately with clean…
Next-day appointments for non-emergency spigot work, on-time…
Concerns
$350/hour rate explicitly described as 'on the higher side' by a…
Wave Plumbing & Heating-Hayward Plumber
5·103 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Water-heater work cited in 2 reviews
Sunday-morning emergency call answered and tech arrived in…
Repeat-customer kitchen-faucet install cited (Fareed)
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Golden Coast Plumbing and Rooter Inc
4.9·17 reviews·
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Joel quotes from photos and orders parts same-day
21 fast-response mentions and 11 communication callouts in a…
Pricing comes in below competing quotes
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Regal Plumbers
5·11 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Communication cited in 2 reviews (themeCounts.communication=2)
Two reviews mention on-time arrival and finishing faster than…
Phone-side handling singled out
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Handy Plumbing Man, LLC
4.9·1.4k reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Pre-arrival notification + tracking and same-day…
Sewer cleanout and full sewer-line replacement quoted…
Flat-rate pricing with installation warranty noted by Dan Yao
Concerns
Pricing flagged as higher than competitors in 1 of 5 reviews…
Discount Plumbing Rooter Services
4.9·2.9k reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Multiple named techs called out positively (Saul, Carlos, Mike,…
Difficult-access leak repair completed within an hour despite…
Dispatcher Magda + clean communication called out on a garbage…
Concerns
Same 4-star reviewer flagged worn-out torch and missing basic…
Service Hero Plumbing & Air
4.6·1.3k reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
Sunday call run 4+ hours into the late evening until resolved
Hydro-jetting capability
Technicians explain progress and least-cost solutions before…
Concerns
Pricing flagged as 'expensive' by 2 of 87 analyzed reviewers
Capelli Plumbing
4.9·386 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Repeat-customer pattern
Same/next-day scheduling
Two techs arrived within 20 minutes for an upstairs toilet…
Concerns
Schedule communication has slipped
Some recent visits described as rushed or rough relative to the…
Michael Gardner Plumbing
5·98 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Sunday and emergency response within 30 minutes
Lays out multiple price options from lowest to highest cost…
Came back next-day during the holidays after handling another…
Concerns
One-person operation — at least one reviewer waited because…
Big Brothers Plumbing Inc
5·151 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day arrival is documented
After-hours response is concrete
Concerns
Two Yelp reviewers describe communication failures
One repeat customer reports a leak repair that failed
SplashFix Plumbing
5·404 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Sunday urgent water-pipe call returned personally by owner Isaac…
Whole-house water-pressure tuning: PRV swap, new main shutoff,…
Coordinated a repair for an out-of-state family caring for a…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Whistle Plumbing
5·378 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Fair pricing and honesty cited across 4 of 5 sampled reviews
Weekend/holiday emergency response documented (New Year's Eve…
Repeat-customer loyalty: multi-year homeowner, laundromat owner…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Total Underground Construction
5·6 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Drove out same night free of charge to make a clogged sewer line…
Joe told one caller exactly how to fix her sink herself with a…
Arrived within 20 minutes for a water-pressure emergency and…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Common Faucet Repair Scenarios
Dripping Faucet
A faucet dripping once per second wastes 3,000+ gallons per year. Usually caused by worn cartridges, O-rings, or valve seats.
Low Faucet Pressure
Mineral buildup in the aerator, a partially closed valve, or corroded supply lines can all reduce faucet pressure.
Faucet Replacement
Upgrading kitchen or bathroom faucets. Modern fixtures offer better flow control, filtration, and touchless operation.
Sprayer or Handle Issues
Broken pull-out sprayers, stiff handles, or leaking connections at the base all need professional attention for a lasting fix.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does faucet repair cost in San Mateo, CA?
Faucet repair in San Mateo typically costs $100-$250. Simple fixes like cartridge or O-ring replacement run $100-$175. Full faucet replacement with installation costs $200-$500 depending on the fixture and plumbing complexity.
Is it worth repairing an old faucet?
If your faucet is less than 10 years old and the issue is a worn cartridge or seal, repair is cost-effective. If it's older, requires hard-to-find parts, or has multiple issues, replacement is usually the better investment.
Can I replace a faucet myself or do I need a plumber?
Simple faucet swaps on standard connections are DIY-friendly. Call a plumber if: supply lines need modification, shutoff valves are corroded, the deck has non-standard hole patterns, or you're adding a feature like a pot-filler.
How long does faucet installation take?
A straightforward faucet replacement takes 30-60 minutes for most plumbers in San Mateo County. If supply lines or shutoff valves need replacing, add 30-60 minutes.
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