The Plumbing Company and Rooter Inc

When a pipe bursts at 2 AM or your basement starts flooding, you need help fast. Our 24/7 emergency plumbing service in San Jose, CA is designed for those urgent, can't-wait situations that threaten your home and safety. We understand the stress and potential for costly water damage, which is why we prioritize rapid response. A dispatcher is always available, and we strive to have a licensed technician on the road to your location promptly, equipped with the tools and parts to handle most common...

Slow drains, recurring clogs, and sewer backups are signs of a deeper problem within your main line. Our professional sewer and drain services in San Jose, CA tackle these issues head-on, restoring proper flow and preventing messy, unhealthy backups into your home. We go beyond simple snaking to offer comprehensive diagnostics and cleaning using advanced technology like video camera inspections and high-pressure hydro jetting. This service is essential for any property owner, as tree root intrus...

From a cold morning shower to signs of rust or leakage around your tank, water heater issues demand prompt attention. Our water heater replacement and repair service in San Jose, CA ensures your household or business has a reliable, efficient supply of hot water. We service all major brands and types, including traditional tank, tankless, electric, and gas models. This service is for anyone dealing with inconsistent water temperature, strange noises from the heater, rising energy bills, or visib...

When a pipe bursts or a basement starts taking on water, you need someone to answer quickly. Our emergency plumbing service covers urgent problems like major leaks, backed-up sewer lines, failed water heaters, and sudden loss of water pressure. Call us and a dispatcher will gather the key details so the right technician and equipment head your way. On arrival, our plumber assesses the problem, explains the cause and the fix in plain language, and gives you a clear upfront price before any work s...

Slow sinks, gurgling tubs, and repeat clogs usually point to buildup further down the line, not just a stubborn plug. We clear drains with professional equipment and go beyond surface snaking when the problem calls for it. Our technicians use high-pressure hydro jetting and video camera inspections to find where grease, debris, or root growth is restricting flow. Once we know what we are dealing with, we clean the line thoroughly and tell you what caused it, so you can take steps to keep it from...

Lukewarm showers, strange popping noises, or rust around the tank are signs your water heater needs attention. We repair tank and tankless units, gas and electric, across all major brands. Our technician checks the heating elements, thermostat, pressure relief valve, and anode rod, then tests the connections and safety features before closing things up. Where a repair will not hold up, we will lay out the replacement options honestly so you can decide. We follow local code requirements for venti...

Sewer problems tend to show up as backups, foul odors, or several drains slowing down at once. Our sewer line service starts with a camera inspection, where a flexible camera travels through your pipes and shows us the exact location and nature of the blockage or damage. Tree roots, grease, and aging pipe are common culprits in older neighborhoods, and we explain what we find in plain terms. Depending on the condition, the fix might be a hydro jetting cleaning or a discussion of trenchless repai...

Hidden leaks waste water, raise your bills, and can quietly damage floors, walls, and foundations. Our leak detection service helps locate the source without tearing up more of your property than necessary. We use tools such as acoustic listening devices, pressure testing, and camera inspection to pinpoint leaks inside walls, under slabs, or along buried lines. Once we find the problem, we explain the repair needed and what it will involve. Homeowners and property managers in San Jose can call u...

Businesses in San Jose need plumbing work that keeps operations running and meets inspection standards. Our commercial plumbing service covers restaurants, offices, retail spaces, and multi-unit buildings, handling everything from routine maintenance and fixture repairs to drain service and water heater work. We schedule visits around your business hours where possible and work to minimize disruption to customers and staff. Each job is documented clearly, with upfront pricing and a plain explana...

A new garbage disposal can make your kitchen more convenient, but it has to be installed correctly to avoid leaks and electrical hazards. We install disposals of all sizes and check the sink flange, mounting assembly, drain connection, and electrical hookup before we finish. If your current unit has failed, we can replace it and confirm the drain line still flows freely. We also remove the old unit and clean up after ourselves. Homeowners in San Jose can ask us for a flat-rate quote so the cost...

Hydro jetting uses a high-pressure stream of water to scour the inside walls of your pipes, removing grease, sediment, and root fibers that snaking alone can leave behind. It is well suited to recurring clogs, heavy buildup in kitchen lines, and sewer mains that have slowed over time. Before we begin, we often run a camera through the line to confirm the jetting is the right tool for the job. We then clean the full run and check the flow afterward. Homeowners and businesses in San Jose can call...