How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%86+46.9Reliability 24%84+20.4Value 14%90+12.7Replies to reviews 7%40+2.8Experts Score= 83Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.83SCOREAce Plumbing & Rooter, Inc.
San Francisco, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #10Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 14 sump pump repair services · 4.9★ from 1,200 Google reviews
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Customers hired Ace Plumbing & Rooter, Inc. for 8 kinds of job.
Ace Plumbing & Rooter, Inc. for sewer repair
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Here is what we are working with. A home built in 1930. Original pipes still in use in 2026. So there have been some rough times that impacted the plumbing, and there was an urgent situation that needed more than Liquid Drano. I did my due diligence and research and settled on Ace and thankfully got Chris to come…
Mario was amazing. He explained thoroughly and gave me all the options. He gave me a short term solution and a long term solution. Great experience
Mario and the whole team did an amazing job all the while being equally thorough, efficient, and communicative. Our facilities pipes have been causing us grief for over a decade and the team was able to tackle the job expertly and quickly; finally solving the long standing problem while preventing a prolonged…
Dominic and the crew were extremely helpful, professional, and warm. Their willingness to explain how our clean outs, laterals, and different pipe connections worked allowed us to feel confident that we were making the right decisions during their work. The easy-going nature and deep experience with this work made us confident in choosing Ace Plumbing.
I couldn't be more pleased with the service I got from Ace. Professional and honest. Rather than speculate on what was needed (as did all other companies supplying a quote) Ace used sophisticated diagnostic tools to know EXACTLY what was involved in the repair before giving a quote. It was a huge job which they…
We have been using Ace Plumbing for several years for our 3 unit building in SF. We have used them for smaller jobs like interior drain cleaning, garbage disposal install etc. as well as sewer lateral replacement. They have been very prompt in sending someone out (almost always the same day) and reliable in their work. We have been very satisfied overall.
I had over 30 vertical feet of a 4 inch cast iron piping along with six feet of 4 inch cast iron toilet lateral plus four 2 inch wyes that were rusting out. Ace Plumbing and crew leader Jeff Jacobs took the time to explain everything during his bid, and predicted the job could be completed in one day. I must…
I have now worked with Jeff from ACE Plumbing on a variety of emergency and maintenance plumbing needs, and it has been a great experience! Friendly, professional, and communicative! It has been a pleasure to use them for all my plumbing needs.
We had our old Edwardian house's sewer lateral line to the SF City main collapse with sewage pooling in our garage with each flush. We had an inspection appointment within 2 hours, contract cost was as expected, contract was signed that afternoon, and the crew showed up the next day to begin work.…
Timely. Efficient.
Great job. ACE Plumbing came on time. Will definitely recommend to others.
We are a six unit building in San Francisco and had the sewer later (about 50 ft. of underground pipes) and 10 ft. of an external branch line replaced since the pipes were corroded, rusted and over one hundred years old. Ace did an outstanding job not only with the timeliness and quality of work, but with the…
Don’t go anywhere else for your plumbing needs. The ACE team is super responsive, professional and incredibly helpful. Our job was a big one, and the owner, Jonathan, got personally involved, making suggestions, answering questions and updating me on progress. I found them trustworthy and fair, and they did a great…
We have used this service for jobs large and small. They are responsive, thorough, professional, and honest. Truly excellent.
Good professional experience
Leo came out at 7:00pm on a cold, rainy night. He fixed our drain problem within minutes. Very fast, efficient service.
Nice plumber who came late at night and saved our place. Reasonable price given 11p work. would recommend!
If you are angling for responsive service and technical competency matched with deep integrity, Leo is your man @ Ace Plumbing & Rooter. He knows his stuff -- whether managing garden variety plumbing back-ups or leading constructive repairs - and does it with an easy grace. Could not advocate more strongly for Leo and the Ace Plumbing team.
Mo was great. He showed up, did his work, came back the next day with a camera and diagnosed the work that needed to be done. Mo is a total Rock Star!
Overall the final output for a medium to large project was good and the price was fair. However, there were communication issues. After I decided to use ACE and called to secure their services, I would not receive a call back. After the third attempt, I finally had to call the office supervisor and then my call…
They came on Christmas for emergency! Super friendly initial customer service during initial call. Plumber came when promised. Efficient and professional service. Highly recommend this company.
Mitchell is wonderful. I had called for a very rusted sewer pipe inside the house. He replaced the wax ring in the toilet above. He then went further and inspected another pipe under the garage and had a camera brought in to look inside the pipe found I had not 1, but 2 bellies and possible collapsed area in the…
I am flush with excitement over a plumbing job well done! We had to replace a sewer line and connection in our four-unit condominium because the connection was broken and the discharge was leaking directly into the ground. We also had a sloping problem where the line wasn’t angling down into the city’s sewer, so…
I have been using Ace for many many years to service both commercial and residential facilities. I cannot even begin to list the number of times that they bailed me out (literally). Some of their service technicians have been working will us for a long time. Phillip has replaced many faucets and water heaters…
Company employees make the difference in many ways and Ace's people are honest and straightforward about the problems, solutions, and price. Plus, the finished concrete in my driveways are the best I have ever seen. Far better than pavement contractors that charge thousands to repair streets.
I had a great experience with Ace Plumbing! The owner, Jonathan, contacted me directly about a sewer pipe that was clogged due to Ace's equipment failure from a prior job. I scheduled the work and after the pipe was clogged and repaired, I spoke directly to Jonathan about who was at fault and whether we had to pay…
Ace Plumbing & Joel saved me $30,000!!! I recently bought a house with plumbing issues. 2 different plumbing companies said my lateral sewer was shot and needed to be completely replaced and rerouted. I live on a hill with over 100' of pipe to the sewer main. Ace was able to scope the pipe, verify the pipe is in…
Big shout-out to ACE for their diligent work on our sewer repair. They were on time and their estimate was the best! They employ local folks which for us was a big plus. ACE thanks for your rapid response and professional service. Sean and Jim are true professionals!
Had Rafael scope and clear sewer drain that was leaking into basement. Found extensive damage to sewer pipes. Rafael explained all the steps necessary to repair and replace. His crew was on time and efficient with little inconvenience to my tenants. Recommend Rafael and Ace for all plumbing issues in the future.
After scope evaluation by Plumber Rafael of a sewer lateral being separated and no slope, he provided bid to replace with new cast iron pipe, new house trap and cleanout. Decided to have the replacement done and it was completed in 2 days with minimal excavation and sewer interruption (2hrs). Also only needed to…
I have used Ace Plumbing half a dozen or more times over the past 10 years. Love them. Professional, quality work, fair prices, good communication. Would highly recommend!
Excellent experience with Ace, from initial contact to completion of the job. In two instances where we required Ace's services, the technician arrived within five minutes of the scheduled time. The technician was courteous, extremely knowledgeable on the type of problems we were having (drainage issues on a 100+…
Jim, Joel and the entire team at ACE Plumbing was outstanding! We had a major sewer pump block, which required century old pipes to be replaced, and the ACE team was prompt, responsive, high quality and good pricing. Highly recommended!
Phil of Ace Plumbing always gives us good service.
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Drain cleaning | 172 | $248–$506 |
| Plumbing pipe repair | 120 | $269–$1.4k |
| Toilet repair | 108 | $251–$611 |
| Plumbing leak detection | 66 | $216–$559 |
| Water heater installation | 58 | $1.4k–$2.8k |
| Faucet repair | 53 | $264–$782 |
| Plumbing leak repair | 51 | $239–$618 |
| Sewer repair | 48 | $1.2k–$2.8k |
