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CA Lic. #1049121 (916) 545-4749 [email protected] 4.9Yelp · 171 reviews
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Welcome to Detail Plumbing

With efficiency we solve all your plumbing needs.

Licensed plumber in Folsom & Sacramento, CA. Water heaters, toilets, faucets, drains, whole-house re-pipes and gas lines. Free estimates.

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  • Licensed in California
  • CA Lic. #1049121
  • Free estimates
  • Code-compliant work
  • Fair & transparent pricing
  • Quality workmanship

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A water heater installed by Detail Plumbing.
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Need a New Water Heater? Here’s What You Should Know (and Why You Should Call a Pro!)

A water heater is one of those home appliances we only think about when it stops working — and when it does, it can turn your day upside down. Whether your water heater is leaking, taking too long to heat, or simply too old, installing a new unit can save you money, energy, and a lot of headaches.

Why Replacing Your Water Heater Matters

Old or damaged water heaters can:

  • Increase your energy bill
  • Deliver inconsistent hot water
  • Create leaks that can damage floors and walls
  • Become a safety hazard if not functioning properly

If your unit is over 8–12 years old, it’s usually time to consider a replacement.

Benefits of a New Water Heater

Upgrading to a new water heater means:

  • Faster and more reliable hot water
  • Better energy efficiency
  • Lower monthly utility costs
  • Improved safety
  • Longer lifespan with modern technology

Why You Need a Professional Installation

Water heater installation isn’t just about swapping units. It involves:

  • Correct sizing for your home
  • Safe gas or electrical connections
  • Proper ventilation
  • Meeting local plumbing codes
  • Ensuring manufacturer warranty requirements

When done incorrectly, it can lead to leaks, carbon monoxide issues, and expensive water damage.

Let Me Handle It for You

I provide professional, fast, and safe water heater installation anywhere in California. With experience in plumbing and local code compliance, I make sure your new system is installed correctly the first time.

  • Removal of old unit
  • Installation of new gas or electric water heater
  • Code-compliant connections
  • Quality workmanship
  • Fair pricing

Need a Quote?

If you’re thinking about replacing your water heater or your current one is giving you trouble, I can help.

Contact me today to schedule your installation or get a free estimate!

+14More plumbing services

  • Leak detection
  • Slab leak repair
  • Tankless water heaters
  • Water heater maintenance & flush
  • Garbage disposals
  • Sewer camera inspection
  • Hydro jetting
  • Sewer line repair & replacement
  • Trenchless sewer repair
  • Main water line repair
  • Water softeners
  • Whole-house water filtration
  • Sump pumps
  • Earthquake gas shut-off valves

Not on the list? If it’s plumbing, text or call (916) 545-4749.

Our work. Real jobs, real photos.

A Detail Plumbing plumber clearing a clogged bathtub drain.
A water heater installed in a closet.
A kitchen faucet before and after replacement.
A new garbage disposal under a kitchen sink.
A new bathtub faucet and handle.

What customers say about us.

4.9 out of 5 on Yelp171 reviews

After calling a dozen different plumbing outfits, all said it would need to wait until Monday. Oly said "I'll be right there." And he was. fixed the problem immediately.

Lonn M.5/5 on Yelp · 4 months ago

Excellent service! They replaced my water pressure regulator quickly and efficiently. They also went above and beyond by fixing my bathtub faucet at no additional charge. Their pricing was very competitive, and the entire experience was great. Professional, honest, and reliable. I highly recommend them!

ning5/5 on Yelp · 8 days ago

Quality work and good response. We had several faucets and a tank replaced. No problems since.

Marty M.5/5 on Yelp · 7 days ago

They did a great job on a fire pit install. Very responsive when scheduling and reasonably priced. Highly recommended.

John P.5/5 on Yelp · 8 months ago

This was a week for plumbing problems at our house. I called Vinicio and he showed up the same day to assess and fix the problem. He also installed a Navien tankless water heater for us after our 75 gallon water heater failed suddenly. Additionally, his prices are beyond fair and significantly beat the competition.

Josh K.5/5 on Yelp · 2 years ago

Oly of Detail Plumbing is the BEST!! We had a leak under our sink.. we called and he came out that day and replaced the valves, at a reasonable price, he is a joy to have in our lists of professional people to have when needed. 10 Stars!

Glenn H.5/5 on Yelp · 8 months ago

Start to finish, grade A+ service. On time, professional, informative, no pressure estimate and consultation, and transparent. I can't recommend Detail Plumbing enough. AND, affordable with on time arrival.

Erik A.5/5 on Yelp · 4 years ago

I had a plumbing emergency at night. Reached out through yelp, and got a quick response from the office, and talked to the tech quickly. He spent 15 minutes with me on the phone, and we couldn't resolve it at that point. Came out fairly early the next morning, and did a nice job fixing it with a very reasonable rate. Fortunately, it was not a big job. I would not have been able to do it by myself though.WIN!

Dave P.5/5 on Yelp · 2 years ago

Reviews copied word for word from Yelp on Oct 23, 2026.

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Folsom & Sacramento, California.

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  • Folsom, CA1350 Broadstone Pkwy #4722
    Folsom, CA 95630
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  • Sacramento, CA4001 S Watt Ave #84
    Sacramento, CA 95826
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  • Mon–Fri8 am – 9 pm
  • Sat9 am – 9 pm

Questions before you call.

Are you licensed?

Yes. Detail Plumbing holds California contractor license #1049121. You can verify it on the CSLB website.

Do you offer free estimates?

Yes. Text or call (916) 545-4749, or email [email protected], and tell us what is going on.

What services do you offer?

Water heater installation, toilet and faucet repair or installation, drain repair, whole-house re-pipes (PEX or copper), gas line services, and clogged bathtubs and kitchen sinks. We also do leak detection, slab leak repair, tankless water heaters, water heater maintenance & flush, garbage disposals, sewer camera inspection, hydro jetting, sewer line repair & replacement, trenchless sewer repair, main water line repair, water softeners, whole-house water filtration, sump pumps and earthquake gas shut-off valves.

Where are you located?

We have locations in Folsom (1350 Broadstone Pkwy #4722) and Sacramento (4001 S Watt Ave #84).

When are you open?

Monday to Friday, 8 am to 9 pm, and Saturday, 9 am to 9 pm. Text or call (916) 545-4749.

Can I text you instead of calling?

Yes. Tap Text us and your phone opens Messages to (916) 545-4749 with a note already written. Add what you need and send.

Need a quote?

Text or call today to schedule your service or get a free estimate.