Sewage Backup in Davis, CA
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Best Sewage Backup Pros in Davis
#1Strong Hire
Armstrong Plumbing Inc
4.8Sewage Backup: 90/100
“Carlos was outstanding! 4th guy to run a camera through my sewer line first guy to spot two cleanouts that no one knew about. Dug up one of them with his partner. This was all on a visit to give us a quote.”
#2Strong Hire
Platero Parada Plumbing
5Sewage Backup: 80/100
“Platero Parada Plumbing fixed leaks in my copper hot water line which was located in the crawl space under my house. It was a challenging job to drain the line, cut out the leaking joints, and replace the copper joints, and all this was done under the house in the crawl space”
#3Conditional Hire
Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of Sacramento
4.7Sewage Backup: 80/100
“He purchased a new disposal and replaced the old model in a couple of hours. Also, he included photos of the job he did along with the detailed invoicing. His work was fast and efficient.”
All Sewage Backup Pros in Davis
Armstrong Plumbing Inc
4.8·1.7k reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Sewer line specialty: Carlos cited by name in 3 of 5 reviews…
Tech on site within the hour for a sewer backup with elderly…
Diagnostic depth: 4th plumber to camera the sewer line was the…
Concerns
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Platero Parada Plumbing
5·137 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Owner Sam diagnosed backed-up sewer, replaced full sewer line,…
Major project completed without digging up patio and foundation
Broken water heater diagnosed same-day and replaced the very next…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of Sacramento
4.7·2.4k reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick4.7Google
Strengths
Sewer line high-pressure rodding for tree-root blockage handled…
Garbage disposal replacement included photos in detailed…
Pricing flagged as 'very reasonable' and 'competitive' in 2 of 5…
Concerns
Sample size is only 5 reviews against a 2,449-review base
The Trenchless Co.
4.8·772 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Slab leak repair completed after 'multiple other plumbers and…
Owner Max Greenburg personally followed up on a 2-star review and…
Affordable clean-out add for a customer who couldn't afford full…
Concerns
Communication/documentation gap surfaced in 1 of 5 sampled…
Documentation/signing process required a customer phone call to…
One reviewer initially posted 2 stars over pricing assumptions…
Plumbing Doctor
4.8·181 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day turnaround on clogs and leaks documented in multiple…
Camera diagnostics + hydro-jet used to find and clear a unique…
Repeat-customer review cites years of exceptional service
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Millennium Plumbing Specialist, Inc
5·116 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Luis quoted $475 against competitor bids of up to $9,000 after…
Tech dispatched within the hour for a main drain line clog,…
Tech showed homeowner how to handle future small clogs himself to…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
A1 Plumbing & Drains
5·132 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
All 5 reviews praise same-day or next-day response and arrival,…
4 of 5 reviews explicitly call out fair or competitive pricing,…
4 of 5 reviews highlight clear communication and explanation of…
Named technicians Jeff and Eric appear across multiple reviews…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Plumbing Sacramento & Water Heater Services
5·60 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Avoid5.0Google
Strengths
Repiping job done with clean site and step-by-step explanation
Whole-home low water pressure diagnosed at the main line and…
Concerns
Sampled reviews are short, formulaic, and never name a specific…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.6·6.1k reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.6Google
Strengths
Step-by-step cost breakdown given before work began in 1 of 5…
Repeat water-mitigation callbacks handled fast by Eric and team…
Communication and progress updates explicitly cited by 2 of 5…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Sacramento
4.7·316 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Proceed with care4.7Google
Strengths
Beau cited by name for fast arrival and under-quote pricing in 2…
Drain clear completed within 15-20 minutes of arrival in 2 of 5…
Upfront total pricing with 30-day warranty mentioned in 1 of 5…
Concerns
Refused to stand behind a repair that failed in under a year,…
Advanced Plumbing, AC & Furnace Repair
4.9·1.5k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Weekend and holiday emergency response
No-upsell pattern recurring
Combined plumbing + HVAC + furnace coverage
Concerns
Only 2 one-star reviews on 97 analyzed (ratingDistribution.1=2)
One detailed $9,500 overcharge claim with sheetrock and carpet…
Creekside Plumbing
5·76 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day or under-hour arrival cited in 4 of 5 sampled reviews…
Hot water heater replaced in one day;
Late-day shower backup cleared within an hour of the call
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Mikes Plumbing and Rooter Inc.
5·66 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Mike arrived within 30 minutes on a Sunday afternoon for an…
Mike answered a 6:30 PM emergency call and spent 3 hours fixing a…
Talked customer out of a full faucet replacement, fixed parts…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Delatorre Septic and Trucking LLC
4.8·8 reviews·
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Sunday sewage emergency response with under-10-minute arrival
Repeat-business referral citing fair pricing and honesty about…
Concerns
Two of five sampled reviews are very short and from 2022-2023,…
Cozy Home Services
4.9·516 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day quote-to-install on a garage cooling system installed…
Bradford White gas water heater install consultation cited deep…
Mini-split + condenser + wiring installed in roughly half a day…
Concerns
Sampled reviews skew HVAC/mini-split rather than core plumbing
Common Sewage Backup Scenarios
Stop Using All Water
Every flush and drain use adds to the backup. Stop all water usage in the house immediately until the blockage is cleared.
Avoid Contact
Raw sewage contains bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Don't wade through it or touch it without protective gear. Keep children and pets away.
Ventilate the Area
Open windows and doors near the affected area. Sewage gases (methane, hydrogen sulfide) are hazardous in enclosed spaces.
Call a Plumber Immediately
Sewage backup is a true emergency. Most emergency plumbers can respond within 30-60 minutes. Do NOT attempt to clear a main sewer line yourself.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes sewage to back up?
Common causes: main sewer line clog (tree roots, grease, debris), collapsed or bellied sewer pipe, city sewer main backup, or heavy rainfall overwhelming combined sewer systems. In Davis, tree root intrusion is one of the most common causes.
Is sewage backup dangerous?
Yes — raw sewage is a serious health hazard containing bacteria (E. coli, salmonella), viruses, and parasites. Do not touch sewage without protective gear. After cleanup, the area needs professional sanitization to prevent illness and mold.
How much does sewage backup repair cost in Davis?
Emergency sewer line clearing: $200-$800. If the backup revealed a broken or collapsed sewer line, repair costs $1,500-$10,000+ depending on the method and extent. Professional cleanup and sanitization adds $1,000-$5,000 for significant backups.
Does insurance cover sewage backup in CA?
Standard homeowners insurance in CA typically does NOT cover sewer backup damage. You need a separate sewer backup endorsement ($40-$100/year). If you don't have it, you'll pay for cleanup and repair out of pocket. Check your policy now — before the next incident.
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