Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted San Jose Plumbing Services
CMS Plumbing was founded in 2006 by brothers Cory and Jeremy Southerland, who grew up in a family plumbing business. With over four decades of combined experience, we specialize in delivering top-quality plumbing services across the Bay Area and Sacramento regions. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, including water heater installations, gas line services, sewer inspections, and emergency repairs. We maintain a 4,000-square-foot headquarters with 30 employees and 19 service vehicles, ensuring prompt response times and comprehensive solutions. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of trusted brands like Bradford White and Kohler, along with rigorous in-house training programs.We prioritize transparency through upfront pricing, free estimates, and clear communication throughout every project. Our team of licensed professionals handles jobs of all sizes, from routine maintenance to complex new construction plumbing. Customer satisfaction remains our top priority, as evidenced by our 24/7 emergency services and multilingual support. We stand by our work with guarantees that no unauthorized repairs will be performed and that all solutions address root causes rather than temporary fixes. This dedication to quality has earned us recognition as one of the Bay Area's top plumbing service providers.
Services
Water Heater Installation
Drain Cleaning
Gas Line Services
Sewer Inspections
Emergency Repairs
Copper Repiping
Hydro Jetting
New Construction Plumbing
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services with prompt response times
- Our team has over 40 years of combined plumbing experience
- We provide free detailed estimates before any work begins
- We guarantee workmanship and address root causes of plumbing issues
- We maintain transparent communication throughout every project
Associations and certifications
- PG&E Certified
- Backflow Testing Certified
What people say
Very professional service
Highly recommend CMS
Excellent customer service
Reliable and timely
Bilingual staff available
Services
Water Heater Installation
Professional water heater installation services for residential and commercial properties. We offer energy-efficient models from trusted brands like Bradford White and Rinnai. Our certified technicians ensure proper installation to maximize lifespan and efficiency while meeting local building codes.
Drain Cleaning
Comprehensive drain cleaning using advanced hydro jetting technology to remove blockages and buildup. Our non-invasive solutions restore proper flow in sewer lines and address recurring clogs through root cause analysis rather than temporary fixes.
Gas Line Services
Installation and repair of natural gas and propane lines for residential and commercial applications. We specialize in underground gas line replacements, seismic shut-off valve installations, and gas appliance connections while maintaining strict safety protocols.
Sewer Inspections
High-resolution sewer camera inspections to diagnose pipe issues without destructive digging. Our video inspection technology identifies cracks, blockages, and root intrusion in main sewer lines, enabling targeted repairs and cost-effective solutions.
Emergency Repairs
24/7 emergency plumbing services for burst pipes, severe leaks, and system failures. Our rapid response team carries essential replacement parts and equipment to resolve urgent issues quickly while minimizing property damage.
People
Cory Southerland
Co-Owner
Co-founder with over 20 years in plumbing industry. Learned trade from family business, previously operated separate plumbing company before co-founding CMS Plumbing in 2006 to deliver higher quality service standards.
Jeremy Southerland
Co-Owner
Co-founder and plumbing expert with extensive field experience. Previously operated independent plumbing business before joining forces with Cory in 2006 to establish service-focused company addressing market gaps in quality plumbing.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer?
We provide full-service plumbing including water heater installation, drain cleaning, gas lines, sewer inspections, emergency repairs, and new construction plumbing across the Bay Area and Sacramento regions.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
Yes, all our technicians are fully licensed, insured, and undergo continuous training to maintain the highest industry standards.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
We provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services with technicians available year-round for urgent repairs.
How quickly can you respond to service requests?
Our standard response time is within 2 hours for emergency repairs and scheduled appointments are offered within 24-48 hours.
What areas do you service?
We serve Campbell, San Jose, Sacramento, and surrounding areas including Los Altos, Rocklin, and Folsom.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free, detailed estimates for all plumbing services before any work begins.
Reviews (5)
Diana Ramirez
May 03, 2023
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efficient, job well done! they have plenty of experience and i highly recommend them. they are very determined, completely sticking to do the job. They are very determined to find out what the problem is and fix it. Very excellent workers, purposeful, energetic, and they get to the point. they're just very focused on their work and they don't dilly dally. Ron and Seth did a great team work.
Israel G.
Oct 30, 2022
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Are plumbing backed up to are bathtub and it wasn't a pretty sight. But CMS Plumbing came in and took care of us. Nicholas was polite, nice and did a great job highly recommend thanks again.
Jack C.
Jul 01, 2022
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Eddie from CMS plumbing was a great help. He was responsive, professional, and an expert at his job. I was having issues with some of my plumbing. Couldn't figure out a solution after watching various YouTube videos, etc. so decided to give CMS plumbing a call.
Eddie arrived within their stated time-range and was able to fix the problem within 45-60 mins.
Thanks!
Eddie arrived within their stated time-range and was able to fix the problem within 45-60 mins.
Thanks!
Kambria E.
Jun 20, 2022
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CMS was recommended by our Eichler contractor, and we are SO glad we went with them! Another company had come out several times and gave up, proposing going into the concrete floor to replace the pipe in the kitchen. Eddie was so committed to our plumbing issue. He was honest, hardworking, knowledgable, and a wonderful human. Highly recommend choosing CMS! We will be calling them for any future plumbing needs.
Darlene H.
Mar 25, 2022
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Nicholas came out and checked out an ongoing sulfur smell in our laundry area. He took a lot of time to actually locate the issue, including crawling under the house, pulling out washer and checking all water lines. He was very polite and courteous.