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Trusted 24/7 Plumbing Services in the Bay Area
AquaTek Plumbing was founded in 1982 with a commitment to delivering professional, reliable plumbing services to residential and commercial clients across the San Francisco Bay Area. Our team brings over 150 years of combined experience, specializing in multi-unit dwellings and serving property management companies with precision and efficiency. We prioritize customer satisfaction through continuous improvement, employing licensed and insured professionals dedicated to resolving plumbing challenges swiftly and effectively.

Our reputation for quality service spans over three decades, supported by thousands of satisfied customers. We handle everything from emergency repairs and hydro jetting to complex repiping projects, ensuring seamless plumbing systems for homes and businesses alike. Our mission remains rooted in excellence, fostering lasting relationships through competent, respectful service. With 24/7 availability, we address urgent needs promptly while maintaining transparency and ethical standards in every interaction.
Services
Emergency Plumbing Hydro Jetting Commercial Repiping Drain Cleaning Water Heater Installation Leak Detection Backflow Testing High-Rise Plumbing New Construction Plumbing Sewer Line Repair
Details
  • Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 30 years of experience in residential and commercial plumbing.
  • Our team provides 24/7 emergency plumbing services with rapid response times.
  • Licensed and insured professionals ensure safe and compliant plumbing work.
  • Specialized expertise in multi-unit dwellings and property management needs.
  • Comprehensive services from leak detection to full-scale repiping projects.
What people say
Prompt emergency response Professional technicians Reliable service Transparent communication Lasting solutions
Services
Emergency Plumbing
Our emergency plumbing service addresses urgent issues like burst pipes, sewer backups, and gas leaks with immediate response. Available 24 hours a day, we resolve critical problems swiftly to minimize property damage. Clients in the Bay Area rely on our rapid, dependable solutions for residential and commercial emergencies.
Hydro Jetting
Hydro jetting uses high-pressure water to clear stubborn clogs and buildup in drains and sewer lines. This method thoroughly cleans pipes, preventing future blockages and improving system efficiency. Ideal for both residential and commercial properties, its a non-invasive solution for maintaining optimal plumbing function.
Commercial Repiping
We specialize in large-scale commercial repiping projects, replacing outdated or damaged pipes in office buildings, high-rises, and industrial facilities. Our team ensures minimal disruption while upgrading systems for durability and compliance. Services include permit handling and guarantees for long-term performance.
Leak Detection
Using advanced technology, we identify hidden leaks in walls, floors, or underground pipes with precision. Early detection prevents water waste, structural damage, and mold growth. Our technicians provide prompt repairs for residential and commercial properties, ensuring system integrity and cost efficiency.
Water Heater Installation
We install and repair tankless and traditional water heaters, ensuring reliable hot water supply for homes and businesses. Our experts recommend energy-efficient models to reduce utility costs. Services include proper sizing, venting, and compliance with local codes for safe, long-lasting performance.
People
Jim Shepherd
Co-Founder
Jim Shepherd co-founded AquaTek Plumbing in 1982, bringing decades of industry expertise to the company. He established the foundation for our commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction.
Chris Johnson
Co-Founder
Chris Johnson, alongside Jim Shepherd, launched AquaTek Plumbing with a focus on professional, cost-effective solutions. His leadership helped shape the companys reputation for reliability and technical excellence.
Steve Lawrence
Service Manager
Steve Lawrence oversees daily operations at AquaTek Plumbing, ensuring adherence to high service standards. With extensive experience, he manages teams to deliver efficient, customer-centric plumbing solutions across residential and commercial sectors.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland, Berkeley, and all Bay Area counties including San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda, and Contra Costa.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency service?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency plumbing assistance for urgent issues like burst pipes, sewer backups, and gas leaks.
What commercial plumbing services do you offer?
We handle repiping, leak detection, high-rise plumbing, new construction installations, and maintenance for businesses and property managers.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
Yes, all our technicians are fully licensed, insured, and trained to meet industry standards for safety and quality.
How do I schedule a service?
Call us at (408) 295-7767 or use our online form to request service. Emergency calls receive immediate attention.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment options are discussed during service scheduling. Contact us directly for specific billing inquiries.
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Reviews (2)
Rich Faris
Dec 14, 2017 Report
Charged $300 to fix the problem in a way that I was sure would fail. Now it has failed a couple of months later and I asked them to fix it, happy to pay.
Alex Dokoutchaev
May 16, 2017 Report
Have unfortunate service by this company. No service done, while claimed that heated was repaired and hot water was restored. Result: company claims that all is done, but no water, just we - dirty, sweaty and frustrated. Will contact BBB to change their rating to real one.