Frequently Asked Questions
Which areas does E.T. Plumbing serve?
E.T. Plumbing is based in Pasadena and serves the San Gabriel Valley, with nearby Los Angeles neighborhoods as secondary coverage. Check our service areas, or call (818) 266-0213 to confirm service for your address.
How do I request plumbing service?
Call (818) 266-0213 or use the contact form to describe the problem and your location. For an active leak or backup, call directly so you can discuss the urgency and available scheduling.
Do I need drain cleaning or sewer repair?
The inspection determines the next step: clearing a restriction and repairing a damaged pipe are different jobs. Describe which fixtures are affected and whether the problem returned after cleaning. See our drain cleaning and sewer repair services.
When is a sewer camera inspection useful?
A camera helps assess pipe condition after a blockage is cleared. Wastewater or debris can limit the view. Ask which sections were visible and what the findings mean for sewer service.
Can you help locate a hidden or slab leak?
Yes. E.T. Plumbing offers leak detection for hidden plumbing problems. Tell us where you noticed moisture, a warm floor spot or an unexplained change in water use. These observations help describe the concern; an assessment is needed to identify its cause and discuss repair options.
Will a tankless water heater supply every fixture at once?
Only if the unit can meet the combined demand. Tankless output depends on flow capacity and how much the incoming water must be heated. Several fixtures running together can exceed that capacity. Our water heater service includes assessing household demand before selecting a system.
What should I do if my garbage disposal hums but does not turn?
Turn it off and stop using it. Never put a hand inside. Disconnect power before any troubleshooting and follow the instructions for the exact model. If you cannot do that safely, or it leaks or repeatedly trips, arrange professional disposal service.
What information helps when I call a plumber?
Have your address, the affected fixtures, when the problem started and details of any recent service ready. For a water heater or disposal, share the make and model if you already know them. Describe only what you can observe safely; there is no need to open equipment or investigate wiring before calling.