our services
SEWER REPAIRs & INSTALLATION
At Goodboy Plumbing, we handle all kinds of sewer issues for Southern California homeowners and businesses — from stubborn clogs and nasty odors to cracked, collapsed, or root-infested sewer pipes.
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Toilet gurgling? Whole house backing up? You might have a main line clog that needs quick attention. Our expert team uses professional-grade tools to clear even the toughest blockages, like:
Tree roots
Grease buildup
Years of toilet paper or wipes
No guesswork. No messy temporary fixes. Just fast, reliable service – often within 1 hour of your call.
✔ Same-day service available
✔ Honest, upfront pricing
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See what’s really going on underground. Before we recommend any repairs, we use a high-resolution sewer camera to get a clear look inside your line. This advanced tech helps us pinpoint the exact problem.
We can show you:
Root intrusions
Broken, sagging, or misaligned pipes
Sludge or grease buildup
Bellies or dips that block flow
After the inspection, we’ll email you the video so you can see everything for yourself. We explain it all clearly, so nothing is confusing. Then, we’ll give you smart repair options tailored to your specific issue.
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Some sewer lines are too damaged to clean. When that happens, it’s time for a repair or full replacement — and we’ve got you covered.
At Goodboy Plumbing, we handle everything from spot repairs to full line replacements, including:
Permits & inspections
Broken clay or cast iron pipes
Cracked, offset, or collapsed lines
Full reroutes for remodels or additions
We always treat your property with care and respect:
No unnecessary digging
No mess left behind
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Smelling something funky? We’ve got you covered.
If your home or business has a sewer smell that just won’t go away, it’s more than just annoying — it could mean:
A broken vent
A dried-out drain trap
Or even a cracked underground sewer pipe
Our team will inspect your system and track down the exact source of the smell. Common causes include:
Cracked vent stacks or sewer lines
Improperly installed cleanouts
Dried-out floor drains or toilet wax rings
Poor slope or flow issues
Sewer odors are serious — and they won’t fix themselves. We’ll find the problem and make sure it’s fixed for good.
gas line REPAIRS & INSTALLATION
Need a new gas line or fixing an old one? At Goodboy Plumbing, we offer safe and professional gas-line repair services. We know that a damaged or leaking gas line isn’t just inconvenient — it’s a serious safety risk.
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Adding a new appliance or outdoor feature? We’ll install a brand-new gas line — safely and efficiently, from start to finish.
Our team handles everything:
Proper layout
Professional installation
Thorough testing for safety & performance
Common gas line installs:
BBQs & fire pits
Gas ranges & ovens
Water heaters
Outdoor kitchens
Furnaces & wall heaters
We use top-quality materials like:
Black iron
Galvanized pipe
CSST (flexible gas tubing)
And we always size the system correctly to make sure your appliances run their best.
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Smell gas? Hear a hissing sound? Shut off the gas immediately — then call us right away.
Our skilled team will quickly find the leak and repair it safely and efficiently.
Common causes of gas leaks:
Old or corroded pipes
Loose fittings at appliances
Lines in crawlspaces or underground
Damage from remodels or landscaping
We use:
✔ Soap testing
✔ Pressure checks
✔ Full system inspections
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Remodeling? Adding an ADU or garage? If you need to reroute or replace a gas line, we’ve got it covered — start to finish.
We handle the entire process:
Digging trenches
Proper sizing
Secure, code-compliant connections
Our services include:
Full system reroutes for new layouts
Safe, efficient underground gas line runs
Replacing old, rusted, or undersized lines
Installing shut-off valves for safety & convenience
Everything we install is:
✔ Built to pass inspection
✔ Made to last
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Gas work done right — the first time
We know how important it is to follow local codes and meet inspection standards. Gas work is serious — you need a licensed plumber (C-36) who knows exactly what inspectors look for.
Here’s what we handle for you:
Pulling permits (when required)
Installing code-compliant shut-off valves
Pressure testing + full documentation
Coordinating with SoCal Gas (if needed)
With us, you get:
✔ No headaches
✔ No callbacks
✔ No skipped steps — ever
REPIPING SERVICES IN LONG BEACH
Low water pressure? Rust colored-water? Constant leaks? At Goodboy Plumbing, we don’t just patch leaks — we can completely replace the water lines your Southern California home with reliable plumbing that lasts decades. A full repipe might be the upgrade your home needs
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Sick of old, clogged, rusty galvanized pipes? We’ve got the fix — copper repiping that’s built to last.
We use top-quality Type L copper for long-term performance and peace of mind.
Why choose copper repiping?
Restores full water pressure
Eliminates rust & discolored water
Resists corrosion
Lasts 50+ years!
Our team uses clean, professional techniques to run new lines through walls, attics, or crawlspaces — all with minimal disruption to your home.
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Need a budget-friendly alternative to copper plumbing? PEX repiping is a smart, flexible solution — perfect for remodels, full repipes, or tight spaces.
Why choose PEX?
More affordable than copper
Flexible & easy to install — saves time and labor
Resists scale & chlorine buildup
Great for earthquake zones — expands and contracts without cracking
We use only top-quality PEX materials from trusted brands like Uponor and Rehau, paired with durable brass fittings.
Everything is installed with care for:
✔ Easy inspection
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Not sure if your home or business needs a repipe? Here are some warning signs to watch out for:
✔ Poor or uneven water pressure
✔ Frequent leaks or constant patch jobs
✔ Sudden hot/cold water swings
✔ Discolored water — brown, yellow, or cloudy
✔ Old galvanized, polybutylene, or brittle copper pipesIf you’re noticing any of these issues, our team will:
Perform a thorough inspection
Show you what’s going on inside your pipes
Explain whether a full or partial repipe is the right solution
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We make repiping easy and stress-free. From start to finish, we handle the entire job with care — while keeping disruption to your daily routine to a minimum.
Here’s what’s included in every full repipe:
Safe removal or bypass of old piping
Installation of new, high-quality hot & cold water lines
Clean access to walls & ceilings — with professional patching after
Reconnection of fixtures & water heaters
Final testing & full inspection for peace of mind
We respect your time and property every step of the way. Most projects are completed in just 1 to 3 days, depending on your home’s size and the job scope.
WATER HEATER REPAIRS & INSTALLATION
No hot water? Leaking tank? Time for an upgrade? At Goodboy Plumbing, we provide expert water heater installation and replacement services. Whether you are upgrading an old tank, switching to a high efficiency tankless system, or installing a heat-pump style water heater, we’ve got you covered.
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No hot water? Don’t panic!
A broken water heater doesn’t always mean you need a brand-new one.Our team can quickly diagnose and repair many common issues, including:
Pilot light or ignition problems
Faulty thermostats or heating elements
Leaks at connections or valves
Pressure relief or gas control issues
We’ll show up promptly with the right tools, explain the problem clearly, and work hard to get your hot water back the same day in most cases.
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Need a new water heater? We’ve got you covered. When repairs aren't worth it, we’ll help you choose the right replacement — and install it properly and efficiently.
No guessing. No surprises. Just solid, dependable service.
We install all types of water heaters:
Gas & electric standard tank models
High-efficiency units to lower energy bills
Code-compliant shutoffs, pans, and venting for safety
Upgrade options:
From 30 to 50 gallons — or even more, based on your needs, we’ll handle it all:Remove the old unit
Make all new connections
Test everything for safe, smooth operation
Most installs are done same-day for your convenience!
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Thinking of going tankless? We install high-performance, energy-efficient tankless water heaters that give you endless hot water and save space in your home or business.
Why choose tankless?
Unlimited hot water, anytime
Lower energy bills
Compact, wall-mounted design
Longer lifespan than traditional tanks
Our expert team will:
Help you size the right unit for your needs
Provide clear, upfront pricing
Handle all plumbing, gas, and venting adjustments
Everything is installed properly and professionally — so your hot water runs smooth from day one.
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We make repiping easy and stress-free. From start to finish, we handle the entire job with care — while keeping disruption to your daily routine to a minimum.
Here’s what’s included in every full repipe:
Safe removal or bypass of old piping
Installation of new, high-quality hot & cold water lines
Clean access to walls & ceilings — with professional patching after
Reconnection of fixtures & water heaters
Final testing & full inspection for peace of mind
We respect your time and property every step of the way. Most projects are completed in just 1 to 3 days, depending on your home’s size and the job scope.
SLAB LEAK DETECTION & REPAIRS IN SOCAL
At Goodboy Plumbing, we use advanced leak detection tools to find hidden leaks under concrete slabs. High water bills? Warm spots on the floor? Water pooling near your fountain? These are all signs of a bigger issue. Give us a call and we will give you some peace of mind before a minor drip turns into MAJOR water damage.
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Think you have a leak under your concrete slab? The first step is confirming the problem — and we’re here to help.
We use advanced, non-invasive tools to find the exact location of the leak without unnecessary digging.
Our leak detection methods include:
Electronic listening equipment
Pressure testing
Moisture meters & thermal imaging
Visual inspection at key access points
Once we’ve pinpointed the issue, we’ll:
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✔ Answer all your questions
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Found a slab leak? We’ll help you choose the best repair option.
Once we locate the leak, we’ll guide you through the right solution based on your home’s setup, your budget, and the urgency of the issue.
Repair options include:
Direct access – cutting through concrete to reach and fix the pipe
Reroutes – bypassing the slab by running new lines through walls or ceilings
Pipe replacements – ideal for failed systems like soft copper
We always aim for the most reliable and least invasive option — so your plumbing gets fixed quickly and cleanly.
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Tired of constant leaks or corroded pipes?
It might be time to reroute or repipe your plumbing system instead of patching problems over and over.Our expert team can rerun new water lines through:
Attics
Walls
Crawlspaces
We use top-quality copper or durable PEX piping, depending on your needs.
✔ Minimal drywall cuts
✔ Clean, professional patching
✔ Long-term peace of mindBenefits of rerouting/repiping:
Prevents future slab leaks
Improves water flow & reliability
Adds value to your home
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A slab leak is more than just a plumbing issue
It can lead to serious problems like:Water damage
Mold growth
Structural damage to your home
That’s why we take a comprehensive approach — working with trusted professionals when needed to keep everything under control.
Our support includes:
Water shutoff & drainage
Referrals to restoration companies (if needed)
Pressure checks & regulator inspections
Prevention tips for long-term protection
Our goal is to not only fix the leak but to also protect your home from future damage.
LEAK DETECTION & REPAIR
Noticed a sudden spike in your water bill? Hear water running when nothing is on? At Goodboy Plumbing, we specialize in finding and fixing hidden leaks. Whether they are under floors, behind walls, or somewhere underground we will locate the problem and preform the necessary repairs. We also run a post-repair diagnostic to ensure the leak is gone, pressure stable, and all systems are functioning properly.
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Some leaks are easy to spot — others are well hidden. Whether it’s behind drywall or under concrete, Goodboy Plumbing can find it without tearing up your home.
We use professional-grade tools to locate leaks quickly and cleanly, keeping your home intact.
Our advanced detection methods include:
Acoustic listening equipment
Pressure isolation tests
Thermal imaging
Moisture meters
Tracing dye & visual access (when needed)
Once we find the leak, we’ll:
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Leaks in walls or ceilings can cause big problems over time, including:
Mold growth
Wood rot
Drywall stains
Electrical issues
At Goodboy Plumbing, we carefully locate and repair hidden water lines with precision and minimal disruption to your home.
Common causes include:
Failed pipe fittings or PEX connections
Old copper or galvanized pipes
Nail punctures from past remodels
Poor insulation causing condensation
Our process:
✔ Open the smallest area possible
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Got a leak? Don’t wait!
Even small plumbing leaks can lead to major water damage, mold, and expensive repairs if not caught early.Common indoor leak sources include:
Kitchen & bathroom faucets
Toilet tanks & bowls
Water heater connections
Under-sink pipes & drains
Our skilled technicians use advanced leak detection tools to quickly and accurately find the problem.
Whether it’s a tiny drip or a major plumbing issue, we’ll:
✔ Fix it fast
✔ Do it right
✔ Keep your home protectedWe also offer preventative maintenance to help you avoid future leaks and costly surprises.
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We don’t just patch — we repair it right. Once we find the source of the problem, we’ll recommend smart, long-lasting solutions that fit your home and budget.
Whether it’s a simple fix or a full repipe, we’ll walk you through your options — no pressure, just honest advice.
We repair issues like:
Copper, PEX, or galvanized pipes
Leaking angle stops or risers
Cracked pipes, failed joints, or pinhole leaks
Pressure problems causing repeat failures
After the repair, we’ll:
✔ Thoroughly test the system
✔ Ensure everything is sealed, safe, and secure
✔ Leave your home clean and leak-free