What we do
We work restaurants and commercial kitchens, retail units, offices, and multi-unit residential across Orange County: drain lines and grease interceptors, water heaters at commercial capacity, leak location and repair, repipes, fixture and faucet replacement, and sewer laterals. All of it under California contractor licence #1131308, classification C-36.
Commercial drain lines fail differently from domestic ones. A kitchen line carries grease that cools and lines the pipe until the bore closes, so snaking it clears a channel and leaves the cause; hydro jetting takes the wall back to the pipe. Where a line has failed repeatedly we camera it and show you the footage rather than quoting a schedule of visits.
Grease interceptor service is maintenance with a paper trail. It has to happen on a schedule, before the line backs up rather than after, and the record matters when the health inspector asks. We will set a realistic interval based on what your kitchen actually produces, not a generic one.
Who we work with
- Restaurants and commercial kitchens
- Retail units and shopping centres
- Offices and professional suites
- Multi-unit residential and HOA common areas
- Property managers and facilities teams
- General contractors on tenant improvements
Signs you need this service
- A kitchen line that backs up on a predictable cycle
- Slow floor drains, or standing water at a floor sink
- A grease interceptor that has not been serviced on a schedule
- Hot water that cannot keep up with a full service
- A water bill that has climbed with no change in trade
- A tenant improvement that needs the plumbing moved before inspection
Working around your hours
Most of what we do commercially is scheduled outside trading hours, because a jetting job across a kitchen floor at seven in the evening costs you more than the plumbing does. Emergency calls are dispatched 24 hours a day, including weekends, and the phone is answered by a person rather than a service that takes a message for the morning.
Pricing is agreed in writing before the work starts, the same as on the residential side, so an after-hours call does not arrive as an open-ended hourly bill.
What we look at on a first visit
On a property we have not worked before, the first visit is mostly reading the building. Where does the main come in, where are the isolation valves, and do they actually turn? Which fixtures share a branch? Is the kitchen line cast iron, and how much bore is left in it? Where does the interceptor discharge, and when was it last pumped?
That half hour is what makes the next emergency short. A crew that already knows where the shut-off is does not spend forty minutes finding it while a floor fills.
Multi-unit and HOA common areas
Multi-unit work has a complication a single-family house does not: the fault is in one unit and the cause is in another, or in a shared stack nobody has access to. We camera shared lines before recommending work, so the association is not paying to open a wall on a guess.
Recurring backups in a stack are usually a bore problem rather than a blockage problem, and repeated snaking is the most expensive way to postpone that conversation. We would rather show you the footage once.