5-Star Plumbing Reviews from Sacramento and the Bay Area
Real Google reviews from homeowners across Sacramento County and the Bay Area: what they say about the work, the technicians who came out, and how a call is handled from start to finish.
- 4.9 average rating
- 4,800+ Google reviews
- 1,100+ Yelp reviews
What Homeowners Notice First
“So easy to schedule, notified when on the way, and arrived right on schedule. Quote given upfront and work explained when completed. Edris was polite and efficient.”
“This company is very prompt, easy to schedule and do a great job without trying to upsell.”
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Reviews by Service
Water Heaters
“Ivan was our technician and he was wonderful. Very efficient explained everything really well. The work was great. The water is hot.”
“Adam was friendly and knowledgeable about the install. … Very happy with my new water heater and it looks so nice!”
“We needed a Tankless (Rinnai) Gas Water Heater serviced for descaling/flushing, and 5 Star Plumbing proved to be the service we could count on. Peter was fantastic! He explained and reassured the process.”
Drains and Clogs
“Ivan was professional, quick and effective at fixing my stopped kitchen drain.”
“We had a stressful situation with clogged toilets and dirty water backing up into our shower. … The plumber, Abraham arrived fast, did an excellent job resolving the main backup, and fixed the problem.”
“Edris was a great technician, very respectful and professional. He was patient and explored alternatives as he studied the reason for my clogged toilet.”
Sewer Line
“It was the whole sewerage pipe replacement. ADAM is the guy. He explained everything. … ADAM did a great job.”
“He responded to an urgent main sewer line issue on a Sunday and did an excellent job getting everything back to normal. … Ivan didn’t just fix the immediate problem. He took the time to explain the situation, discuss several options for improving my sewer system to help prevent future issues…”
Leaks and Water Lines
“I discovered a leak in my main waterline to my house. David arrived promptly and dug much deeper into the dirt to identify the problem. … Before leaving, he filled the dirt back into the open area and cleaned up.”
“David was very professional and friendly. He methodically tracked down the leak and patiently explained what he found every step in the process.”
“Amir and his partner were great! They were on time, used booties to enter the house, and even went under the house to detect where the leak was occurring.”
Repiping
“I had all of my waterline plumbing for kitchen and laundry replaced… It was a big job for sure… I also loved how things were explained better than most plumbers instead of acting like I would never understand it or was just plain wrong!”
Copper first, PEX where it fits
We assess the house, explain the options, and give you one written price for materials, labor, permits, and patching before any work starts.
Kitchen and Bath
“Ivan just replaced a kitchen faucet and a vanity faucet for me. He ran into some unexpected difficulties (my old faucets had been there for over two decades) but mustered through, solved the problems and did a beautiful job.”
“Abraham did an amazing job replacing the spout for our tub/shower combo. Cut and soldered a new threaded copper pipe to make changing in the future easier.”
“He installed a new kitchen faucet and also replaced an old shower head pipe and shower head. Adam was very punctual, courteous, and took the time to explain to me exactly what he was doing every step of the way.”
Emergency Calls
“Ivan was great! We had a pipe burst under our house over the weekend. He was quick and efficient and very nice.”
“We had a plumbing emergency and Ivan showed up and handled it in less time than I expected. Ivan was easy to talk too and full of knowledge.”
“Ivan from 5-Star Plumbing came to the rescue on a Sunday… Ivan quickly fixed the leak and resolved the issue. Extremely thankful for the fast, reliable service!”
The Technicians Our Customers Mention
Every plumber who comes to your home is on our payroll. These are the names homeowners write about most.
Ivan
Technician
“Ivan was outstanding, very professional and worked hard at getting the job done. He is an asset to your company.”
Carol Throp · Oct 2026
Adam
Drain and diagnostics
“Adam is wonderful, honest and so helpful. I am thrilled to know him now and know I have a trustworthy plumber.”
G L · Nov 2026
David
Lead technician
“David was very kind and professional. He quickly fixed our leak and was a pleasure to work with.”
Carla Anglada · Oct 2026
Edris
Technician
“I have an old house that i swear makes everything difficult but Edris was calm cool and found a way to make it work…”
Patrick · Oct 2026
Abraham
Technician
“Abraham was super nice and did a fantastic job. He was very clean and informative.”
Kitty Kat · Oct 2026
Eze
Water heaters and installation
“Eze and his crew were always on time, thorough and professional.”
Denise Leavy · Oct 2026
Peter
Founder
“The second guy – Peter- who came was really smart, quickly figured it out, and gave me a temporary workaround until a permanent repair could be made.”
Maureen G · Nov 2026
Amir
Master plumber
“Amir and his partner were great! They were on time, used booties to enter the house…”
Jamie Oaks · Oct 2026
Founded by Peter, led today by owner Oleg, with every technician on our own payroll. Meet the whole team.
Review Questions, Answered
Where can I leave a review?
You can leave one on Google or Yelp. Search for 5 Star Plumbing in North Highlands, CA, and you will find our profile. If you can, mention who came out and your neighborhood. It helps the next homeowner.
Are these reviews real?
Yes, they are. Every quote on this page is copied from a public Google review, with the reviewer’s name as it appears on Google. We only shorten long reviews, and we mark each cut with an ellipsis.
What happens if a job does not go well?
We read every review and reply. If something went wrong, we ask the customer to contact our office so a manager can review the job and the service history and look into it directly. Work covered by our 1-year workmanship warranty is handled under it.
Ready When You Are
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