Business Details
24 Years
experience
Emergency
services
San Diegos Trusted Construction & Plumbing Experts
Since 2002, Work Right Property Services has been a leader in transforming construction and plumbing services in San Diego. Founded by brothers Jonathan and Ken London, our company began with a vision to redefine the local construction landscape through unparalleled quality and client-focused service. Over two decades, weve expanded to include specialized plumbing solutions while maintaining our commitment to excellence. Our team of seasoned professionals brings a blend of technical expertise and innovative problem-solving to every project, from commercial builds to residential renovations. With a focus on transparent pricing, collaborative design, and unwavering quality assurance, we ensure each clients vision becomes a reality.Our network of skilled trades enhances our ability to deliver comprehensive solutions for San Diegos unique architectural needs. Backed by 24/7 emergency plumbing services and a 100% satisfaction guarantee, weve earned the trust of homeowners and businesses alike. As a locally rooted company, we pride ourselves on understanding San Diegos building codes and community standards, ensuring every project meets rigorous compliance requirements. Our dedication to continuous improvement and client partnerships has solidified our reputation as a go-to construction and plumbing authority in Southern California.
Services
General Contracting
Plumbing Services
Commercial Construction
Residential Remodeling
24/7 Emergency Plumbing
Tenant Improvements
Water Heater Repair
Drain Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in San Diego construction and plumbing.
- Our team includes licensed experts with OSHA and trade certifications.
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
- We offer 24/7 emergency plumbing services for urgent needs.
- We collaborate with top local designers and architects.
What people say
Efficient emergency response
Skilled and professional staff
Transparent pricing
Reliable project completion
Services
General Contracting
As San Diegos trusted general contractor, we specialize in transforming ideas into tangible structures. Our services cover commercial, residential, and multi-family projects from initial design to final execution. With expert project management, transparent budgeting, and rigorous quality assurance, we ensure every build meets strict deadlines and budget requirements while maintaining the highest craftsmanship standards for San Diego County clients.
Plumbing Services
Our licensed plumbers provide comprehensive solutions for residential and commercial properties across San Diego County. Services include 24/7 emergency repairs, drain cleaning, water heater installation, leak detection, and sewer line upgrades. We prioritize prompt service, transparent pricing, and durable materials to ensure reliable plumbing systems that meet local regulations and protect property integrity for homeowners and businesses.
Residential Construction
We deliver custom residential construction projects tailored to individual homeowner needs. From new home builds to major renovations, our team ensures seamless execution through skilled craftsmanship and collaboration with top designers. Our focus on quality materials and adherence to San Diegos building codes guarantees durable, aesthetically pleasing results that enhance property value and meet exacting homeowner specifications.
Commercial Construction
Our commercial construction services cater to businesses requiring tenant improvements, new developments, or large-scale renovations. With deep expertise in Southern Californias commercial building standards, we manage complex projects involving high-volume plumbing, HVAC integration, and structural modifications. Our approach emphasizes minimizing business disruption while delivering code-compliant, functional spaces that support commercial operations and growth.
Emergency Plumbing
We provide rapid-response emergency plumbing services across San Diego County during nights, weekends, and holidays. Our certified technicians handle urgent issues like slab leaks, burst pipes, and sewer backups using advanced diagnostic tools. This round-the-clock availability ensures minimal property damage and quick restoration of essential plumbing functions, with transparent pricing and guaranteed satisfaction for residential and commercial clients.
People
Brian Swope
President
With over 15 years in construction, Brian began his career in 2004, gaining expertise in multiple trades. He completed apprenticeships in carpentry and cement masonry, earned heavy equipment and safety certifications, and joined WorkRight in 2013. He oversees operations, combining field experience with architectural education to drive company growth and service excellence.
Ken London
Vice President
Co-founder Ken brings 20+ years of construction leadership and entrepreneurial success. After scaling a $28M business, he co-founded WorkRight in 2001. He focuses on business development, leveraging real estate expertise to expand service offerings. Kens strategic vision has grown the company into a mid-sized construction and plumbing leader serving Southern California.
Joel Van Nuis
Chief Operating Officer
J.T. leads operations with 15 years of construction experience. He started in family business trades, ran a framing crew, managed a Mammoth development, and founded Concept General Contractors. Joining WorkRight after subcontracting partnerships, he now ensures efficient project delivery across San Diego Countys complex building landscape.
Danial O'Connell
Director of Plumbing
Third-generation plumber Danny started in 2002 working with his father. He expanded expertise across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors after 2008. Now directing WorkRights plumbing division, he ensures code-compliant, durable installations using industry-leading techniques while maintaining a commitment to continuous professional development.
Rick Marks
Vice President of Plumbing
Rick has 30+ years in plumbing and construction. Starting as a carpenter, he became a plumbing foreman by 1987 and president of Alpine Plumbing. Licensed in C-36 and General Building, he founded RA Marx Plumbing before joining WorkRight in 2025, bringing expertise in high-end residential projects and operational leadership.
Questions
What construction services does WorkRight offer in San Diego?
WorkRight provides general contracting for commercial, residential, and multi-family projects including new builds, renovations, tenant improvements, and code-compliant plumbing installations across San Diego County.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services for urgent issues like leaks, burst pipes, and sewer backups in both residential and commercial properties.
How does WorkRight ensure transparent pricing?
We deliver detailed, upfront estimates with no hidden fees, using cost-effective solutions while maintaining quality standards for every project.
What areas do you serve?
We serve all San Diego County areas including La Jolla, Chula Vista, Escondido, Downtown San Diego, and surrounding communities.
Can you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, our team specializes in both residential construction/remodeling and commercial tenant improvements with dedicated plumbing solutions for businesses.
What sets WorkRight apart from other contractors?
Our combination of 25+ years' experience, OSHA-certified team members, 24/7 emergency services, and partnerships with top designers ensures superior quality and client satisfaction.