Garbage Disposal Repair in Sacramento, CA
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Best Garbage Disposal Repair Pros in Sacramento
#1Strong Hire
Bravo Plumbing and Drain
5Garbage Disposal Repair: 72/100
“While he was on the job he was very respectful and took pictures of his progress and texted”
#2Strong Hire
Domco Plumbing
4.8Garbage Disposal Repair: 70/100
“Dominick really did a great job for us! We had a tricky relocation of our washer and dryer. Dominick got the pipes and drain moved, upgraded the pipes and fixtures and left everything looking like new construction! And he was fast!”
#3Strong Hire
Early Bird Plumbing
4.9Garbage Disposal Repair: 70/100
“Let me tell you how awesome this company is. Recently, Isaiah Fox replaced our shower valve. He did a fantastic job. Unfortunately, the new part was defective, which was the manufacturer's fault, not his. I informed Early Bird, and the owner Mike Chickering came out the same day to replace it. That was on a Sunday, immediately after he was attending a family event. Problem solved, no additional expenses.”
All Garbage Disposal Repair Pros in Sacramento
Bravo Plumbing and Drain
5·131 reviews·
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google·5.0Yelp
Strengths
Same-day water heater replacement confirmed across multiple…
Quoted prices honored without upcharge
Communication workflow distinctive: video introduction sent…
Concerns
2 slow_response mentions in 100 reviews…
“While he was on the job he was very respectful and took pictures of his progress and texted”
Domco Plumbing
4.8·327 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google·4.7Yelp·
BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
fast_response in 23 of 100 analyzed reviews
fair_pricing cited in 8 of 100 reviews;
Workmanship depth — washer/dryer pipe relocation with upgraded…
Concerns
slow_response signal in 2 of 100 analyzed reviews…
“Dominick really did a great job for us! We had a tricky relocation of our washer and dryer.”
Early Bird Plumbing
4.9·122 reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick4.9Google·4.7Yelp·
BBB A
BBB AStrengths
Owner Mike came out on a Sunday following a family event to fix a…
54 professional and 23 workmanship theme mentions across 100…
Water heater replacement, garbage disposal, and water…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
“Let me tell you how awesome this company is. Recently, Isaiah Fox replaced our shower valve. He did a fantastic job.”
Fig's Plumbing Inc.
4.6·57 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.6Google·4.8Yelp·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Flat-rate quoting upfront vs competitors charging diagnostic fees
Owner fixed sewer for under $200 when competitor quoted…
Emergency Saturday water main rupture repaired same day
Concerns
$900 for a cracked outdoor connector repair
“we found our forever plumber! daniel, the owner of Figs, came out and fixed our problem easily and inexpensively when…”
Mikes Plumbing and Rooter Inc.
5·66 reviews·
In SacramentoGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick5.0Google·5.0Yelp·BBB A
BBB AStrengths
Sub-30-minute arrival on a Sunday documented;
Pricing cited as best among multiple competing plumbers in at…
Multi-task jobs (toilet install, sink, pipe move, water…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
“Absolute legend. I called Mike at 6:30 PM, hardly expecting an answer.”
Shields Plumbing
5·122 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+7 more
Top pick5.0Google·4.6Yelp·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Consistently beats competitor pricing: Eduardo quoted $250 vs…
After-hours and burst pipe response confirmed: Blaine came out…
Same-day or next-day scheduling cited in 6 reviews;
Concerns
4 reviews mention pricing as 'expensive'
“Friendly, Fair price and prompt service. Actually arrived a few minutes prior to scheduled appointment.”
The Plumbing Pros
5·800 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google·5.0Yelp·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Same-day arrival delivered repeatedly
Transparent, no-upsell pricing: technicians present multiple…
Proactive scheduling communication
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
“I had a competitor quote 50% higher. Once he opened the wall, there was more work but he stayed with the original bid.”
Platero Parada Plumbing
5·137 reviews·
In SacramentoGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google·4.8Yelp·BBB A
BBB AStrengths
Emergency and same-day availability confirmed in 15 emergency + 7…
Transparent communication on a 10-day major project and on a…
Workmanship theme appears in 20 reviews;
Concerns
2 reviews flag slow response moments…
“Platero Parada Plumbing fixed leaks in my copper hot water line which was located in the crawl space under my house.”
Bonney Plumbing, Sewer, Electrical, Heating & Air
4.8·9.6k reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Next-day weekend availability confirmed: caller scheduled the…
Technicians credited for clear explanations and honest condition…
Concerns
Single 1-star review alleges tech photographed items outside…
“Service was great! Our tech, Darren, was beyond helpful and was super quick to repair our clogged sink.”
“Bonney heating tune up. $59.00 Started with taking pictures of hot water tank, electrical panel.”
5 Star Plumbing
4.9·4.4k reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google·4.7Yelp·BBB B-
BBB B-Strengths
Same-day water heater service confirmed: gas unit installed…
Pricing cited as competitive in 11 of 100 analyzed reviews…
Weekend/off-hours emergency response documented: sewage stoppage…
Concerns
Two-visit diagnostic failure on active floor flooding: $530 spent…
$150 non-refundable visit fee to receive a quote
“Same-day call and service within 4 Hours window. The newly installed gas water heater working great.”
“The require a "visit fee" of $150 just to get a quote. There are too many good options to deal with that. Pass.”
Same Day Heating, Cooling, Plumbing
4.9·186 reviews·
In SacramentoGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
All 5 reviewers praise technician knowledge and thoroughness;
Exceptional attention to detail and cleanliness;
Fast appointment response;
Competitive pricing for the market;
“Nick showed up right on time, thorough, knowledgeable, no pressure”
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.6·6.1k reviews·
In SacramentoGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.6Google·4.2Yelp
Strengths
Midnight-to-morning emergency team coordination confirmed in 1…
Communication quality cited in 8 of 100 sampled reviews;
Concerns
Former employee cited by reviewer confirming Roto-Rooter…
One reviewer received a $10k bill for services they did not…
Pricing complaints in 7 of 100 sampled reviews;
“Kelvin was phenomenal. He arrived ahead of schedule. I gave him a break down of the issue.”
“Roto-Rooter is trying to bill us $10k for services we did not sign for or accept and sent a failure to pay notice by…”
America's Plumbing Company
4.8·418 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
5 of 5 reviews praise technician professionalism and friendliness…
3 of 5 reviews explicitly mention early or on-time arrival and…
2 of 5 reviews highlight proactive communication: office staff…
2 of 5 reviews specifically mention first-time fixes with no…
“Jorge arrived on time with a smile and positive attitude.”
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Kings Plumbing
5·51 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Water heater installs dominate (18 of 52 service mentions) with…
Weekend emergency response confirmed: arrived during off-hours on…
Work delivered at initial quoted price with clean installation
Concerns
One reviewer noted delays getting other companies to show up…
“Dennis came out during off hours on the weekend when I had an emergency leak and got the job done ! Highly recommend !”
Premier Rooter and Plumbing
4.9·559 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google·4.7Yelp·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Sunday-afternoon drain overflow handled within the hour;
Whole-house repipe completed with meticulous detail;
Pricing described as 'very competitive' vs 3 other bids and…
Concerns
Expensive theme appears in 3 of 100 sampled reviews;
“Our main drain line was clogged and bathrooms and toilets started overflowing.”
Common Garbage Disposal Repair Scenarios
Jammed Disposal
Foreign objects, fibrous foods, or grease can jam the grinding mechanism. Never put your hand in — use the hex wrench port on the bottom.
Leaking Disposal
Leaks from the top (sink flange), side (dishwasher connection), or bottom (internal seal failure). Bottom leaks usually mean replacement.
Disposal Won't Turn On
Check the reset button and circuit breaker first. If those work, the motor or internal switch may have failed.
Disposal Replacement
Disposals last 8-15 years. When repair costs approach replacement cost ($150-$400 installed), replace for better performance and warranty.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does garbage disposal repair cost in Sacramento, CA?
Garbage disposal repair in Sacramento costs $100-$250 for unjamming or fixing connections. Full disposal replacement with installation runs $250-$500. High-end disposals (3/4 HP+) with installation can cost $400-$700.
How long does a garbage disposal last?
Most garbage disposals last 8-15 years depending on usage and maintenance. If yours is over 10 years old and needs frequent resets or jams, replacement is more cost-effective than repeated repairs.
Can a plumber install a garbage disposal?
Yes — plumbers handle both the plumbing connections and the electrical wiring for disposals. In Sacramento County, disposal installation may require a permit if you're adding a new unit where none existed.
Should I repair or replace a garbage disposal?
Repair if: it's a simple jam, loose connection, or bad reset switch. Replace if: the unit leaks from the bottom, makes grinding metal sounds, or is over 10 years old. Replacement usually takes under 2 hours.
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