Upland, CA

Kitchen Sink Drain Cleaning in Upland, CA Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provided professional kitchen drain cleaning in Upland, CA after the homeowner reported a clogged kitchen sink that was not draining properly. Upon inspection, our technician determined the blockage was located in the kitchen drain line beyond the 1-1/2-inch trap arm. To gain proper access, the existing 1-1/2-inch tubular P-trap was removed. A professional drain cable was then run through the trap arm, making multiple passes back and forth to fully break apart and remove the obstruction. After the blockage was cleared, the tubular P-trap was reinstalled, and the kitchen sink drain was thoroughly tested. Water flowed freely through the drain, confirming the clog had been successfully removed and the kitchen plumbing system was operating normally. Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provides expert kitchen sink drain cleaning, clogged kitchen sink repair, drain cabling, kitchen plumbing repairs, residential drain clean

Shower Cartridge Replacement in Upland, CA Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provided a professional shower valve repair in Upland, CA by replacing two shower cartridges in the upstairs master suite shower. During the inspection, our technician determined that both shower cartridges had worn over time, affecting the performance of the shower valve. The existing cartridges were removed and replaced with new components to restore proper water flow, temperature control, and reliable operation. After completing the repair, the shower valve was reassembled and thoroughly tested to verify smooth handle operation, balanced hot and cold water delivery, and leak-free performance. The shower was confirmed to be operating properly at the time of service. Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provides expert shower cartridge replacement, shower valve repair, leaking shower repair, bathroom plumbing services, and residential plumbing services in Upland and throughout the Inland Empire.

Moen Faucet Cartridge Replacement in Upland, CA Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provided a Moen faucet repair in Upland, CA to correct a faucet that was continuously dripping due to worn internal components. After diagnosing the issue, our technician determined that the hot and cold cartridges had worn over time, allowing water to bypass the internal seals and cause the faucet to drip. The existing cartridges were removed and replaced with new Moen hot and cold cartridges to restore proper operation and eliminate the leak. Once the repair was completed, the faucet was reassembled and thoroughly tested to verify smooth handle operation, proper water flow, and leak-free performance. The dripping was successfully eliminated, and the faucet was confirmed to be operating normally. Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provides expert Moen faucet repair, cartridge replacement, dripping faucet repair, bathroom and kitchen faucet repairs, leak repairs, and residential plumbing services in Upland and

Shower Leak Inspection in Upland, CA Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter responded to a water leak investigation in Upland, CA after the homeowner reported water surfacing through the luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring in the laundry room. Our technician performed a thorough inspection to determine the source of the moisture. A shower pan flood test was conducted, which confirmed that the shower pan was leaking. The testing indicated that water was escaping from the shower assembly and migrating beneath the flooring, causing moisture to appear in the adjacent laundry room. Based on the inspection results, the shower will require replacement or remodeling to permanently correct the leak and prevent additional water damage. The homeowner was referred to All In Remodeling for an estimate to rebuild the leaking shower and restore the affected area. This visit was provided as a no-charge diagnostic inspection. Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provides expert shower leak detection, shower pan t

Bathroom Plumbing Odor Inspection in Upland, CA Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter responded to a restroom odor inspection in Upland, CA after the homeowner reported a persistent foul smell coming from the bathroom. Our technician performed a thorough inspection of the plumbing system and surrounding area to determine the source of the odor. At the time of service, no active plumbing leaks were found. Based on the inspection, the odor is most likely the result of a previous water leak that penetrated the wood subfloor or flooring material, allowing moisture to remain trapped beneath the finished surface. Over time, trapped moisture can create unpleasant odors and may contribute to deterioration of the affected materials. To address the issue, we recommend treating the affected area with a professional odor-neutralizing and antimicrobial solution designed to eliminate odors caused by moisture intrusion. If the odor continues after treatment, it may indicate that the underlying wood has

Mixet Shower Valve Cartridge Replacement in Upland, CA Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provided a professional shower valve repair in Upland, CA to restore proper operation of a Mixet shower valve. To complete the repair, the home's main water supply was shut off and the plumbing system was drained. During disassembly of the shower valve, our technician discovered an old rubber washer lodged inside the valve body, which was restricting the valve's operation and preventing proper performance. The obstruction was carefully removed, and the existing Mixet cartridge was replaced with a new cartridge. A new chrome trim kit was also installed to restore the appearance and functionality of the shower valve. After reassembly, the water supply was restored, and the shower valve was thoroughly tested to verify smooth operation, proper temperature control, and leak-free performance. The shower is now operating properly, and the hidden obstruction inside the valve body has been eliminated.

Bathtub Drain Cleaning in Upland, CA Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provided professional bathtub drain cleaning in Upland, CA to restore proper drainage in a clogged hallway bathroom bathtub. After inspecting the fixture, our technician confirmed a blockage within the bathtub drain line. To safely access the drain without damaging the plumbing, drain cleaning equipment was run through the bathtub overflow opening. The drain line was thoroughly cleaned to remove the obstruction and restore normal water flow. Once the drain cleaning was completed, the bathtub was tested multiple times to ensure the blockage had been fully cleared and that the drain was flowing properly. The tub was draining freely with no signs of backup at the time of service. Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provides expert bathtub drain cleaning, clogged tub repair, drain unclogging, residential drain cleaning, and plumbing services in Upland and throughout the Inland Empire.

Water Service Line Repair in Upland, CA Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter performed a water service line repair in Upland, CA after locating a leak at the 1-inch water service connection leading to the main riser. Upon inspection, our technician determined the leak was originating from the existing 90-degree fitting on the water service line. To complete the repair, the damaged 90-degree fitting and a small section of the existing PEX water line were removed. A new 1-inch ProPress 90-degree fitting, PEX adapter, and PEX coupling were professionally installed to restore the integrity of the water service line. After the repair was completed, the water supply was restored and the system was pressure tested to verify proper operation and confirm the repair was completely leak-free. This repair was completed under the existing Bow Tie Plumbing water service warranty, ensuring the water service line was restored to proper working condition without interruption. Bow Tie Plumbing & Roo

Bathtub Drain Cleaning in Upland, CA Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provided professional bathtub drain cleaning in Upland, CA to clear a clogged tub in the hallway bathroom. Upon inspection, our technician confirmed a blockage within the bathtub drain line that was preventing proper drainage. To safely clear the stoppage, access was gained through the bathtub overflow opening, allowing drain cleaning equipment to reach the obstruction without disturbing the tub drain assembly. The drain line was thoroughly cleaned to remove the blockage and restore normal water flow. After the drain cleaning was completed, the bathtub was tested multiple times to verify proper drainage. The tub was draining freely with no signs of backup at the time of service. Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter provides expert bathtub drain cleaning, clogged tub repair, shower and tub drain clearing, residential drain cleaning, and plumbing services in Upland and throughout the Inland Empire.

Garbage Disposal Replacement in Upland, CA Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter will provide a professional garbage disposal replacement in Upland, CA by removing the existing disposal and installing a new InSinkErator Badger 5, 1/2 HP garbage disposal. Replacing a worn or non-functioning garbage disposal helps restore reliable food waste disposal and improves the performance of your kitchen sink. The existing garbage disposal will be safely disconnected and removed from the sink drain assembly. A new Badger 5 1/2 HP garbage disposal will be professionally installed, including reconnecting the drain piping and electrical connection. All mounting hardware and plumbing connections will be securely fastened to ensure safe, dependable operation. Once the installation is complete, the garbage disposal will be thoroughly tested by running water and operating the unit to verify proper grinding performance, smooth operation, and leak-free connections. The work area will be cleaned, and all insta

Backyard Water Line Repair Upon arrival, I was dispatched to repair a cracked PVC water line at the backyard riser. Work Performed Located a cracked PVC pipe at the connection to the copper riser Cut out and removed the damaged section of PVC pipe Capped off the existing female copper adapter using a male copper adapter and copper cap Restored water service and tested the repair to verify proper operation and confirm there were no leaks Results The damaged section of piping was successfully isolated and capped, and the repair was confirmed to be leak-free at the time of completion.

Main Sewer Line Hydro Jetting Upon arrival, I was dispatched to address a main sewer line stoppage. Work Performed Accessed the sewer line through the 4-inch cleanout Performed hydro jetting of the main sewer line to clear the blockage Made multiple passes through the line to cut through and remove root intrusion Cleared the stoppage and restored proper drainage flow Tested the system to verify proper operation after service Findings Root intrusion was present within the 4-inch clay sewer line Offsets were observed in the clay sewer pipe, which may contribute to future root intrusion and drainage issues Results The blockage was successfully cleared, and the main sewer line was flowing properly at the time of completion.

75-Gallon Bradford White Gas Water Heater Installation Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter will remove the existing water heater and professionally install a new Bradford White 75-gallon extended warranty gas water heater. Scope of Work Services include: Drain and remove the existing 75-gallon gas water heater Haul away and dispose of the old water heater and all work-related debris Rework the copper water lines above the water heater as needed Install the new water heater in a drain pan Install new earthquake straps Install a new gas shut-off valve (gas cock) Install a new gas flex connector Install a new sediment trap (drip leg) Connect new hot and cold water flex lines Reconnect the venting system Install a new thermal expansion tank with proper supports Restore gas and water service Test all gas, water, and vent connections to verify safe, leak-free, and proper operation Results The new water heater will be installed in accordance with current plumbing standards a

Underground Water Line Repair & Pressure Regulator Replacement Underground PVC Water Line Repair Upon arrival, I was dispatched to investigate an underground water leak. Work Performed Excavated the affected area to expose the damaged water line Located a burst PVC water line underground Removed the damaged section of pipe Installed new PVC pipe and fittings Pressure tested the system to verify proper operation and leak-free performance Backfilled the excavation area upon completion Results The underground water line was successfully repaired, and the system was restored to normal operation with no leaks present at the time of service. Warranty 1-year warranty on workmanship Pressure Regulator Replacement Work Performed Removed the existing pressure regulator Installed a new 1-inch double union pressure regulator Adjusted and set the water pressure to 60 PSI Tested the system to verify proper pressure regulation and leak-free performance Results The plu

Irrigation Pressure Regulator Installation Upon arrival, I was dispatched to install a new pressure regulator for the irrigation system. Work Performed Removed the existing irrigation pressure regulator, if applicable Installed a new 3/4-inch double union IPS pressure regulator on the irrigation line Secured all connections and verified proper installation Restored water service and tested the system for proper operation and leak-free performance Verified the regulator was functioning properly and providing controlled water pressure to the irrigation system Results The new irrigation pressure regulator was installed successfully and is operating properly at the time of completion. Warranty 90-day warranty on workmanship

Dishwasher Drain Repair & General Plumbing Inspection Upon arrival, I was dispatched to address a clogged dishwasher drain line and perform a general plumbing inspection of the home's fixtures and water heaters. Dishwasher Drain Repair Work Performed Inspected the dishwasher drain system Determined the air gap was clogged and restricting drainage flow Cleared the obstruction from the air gap to restore proper drainage Tested the system to verify proper operation after service Results The dishwasher drain was restored to proper working order and draining correctly at the time of completion. Warranty No warranty on air gap drain clearing General Plumbing Inspection A general inspection of the home's plumbing fixtures and water heaters was performed. Findings & Recommendations Water Heater Found a 10-year-old Bradford White water heater located in the hallway cabinet Due to its age, replacement is recommended Toilet Near Laundry Area Toilet was found

Garbage Disposal Service Upon arrival, I was dispatched to diagnose a garbage disposal that was not operating properly. Findings After inspection, I found that multiple small pebble rocks were lodged inside the garbage disposal, preventing it from operating correctly. Work Performed Removed the pebble rocks and debris from inside the garbage disposal Cleared the obstruction from the grinding chamber Tested the garbage disposal to verify proper operation Confirmed normal functionality and proper drainage after service Results The garbage disposal is now operating normally and functioning as intended. Warranty No warranty on foreign objects or debris causing disposal jams

75-Gallon Water Heater Pilot Relight Upon arrival, I was dispatched to restore operation to a 75-gallon water heater that was not producing hot water. Work Performed Inspected water heater and verified pilot light was extinguished Relit pilot light and restored water heater operation Monitored unit to confirm proper ignition and normal operation Findings Existing water heater is approximately 7 years old Manufacturer warranty has expired Due to the age of the unit, replacement options were discussed with the customer Recommendations An estimate for water heater replacement will be provided If the replacement estimate is approved within the next week, an additional $125 discount will be applied toward the new water heater installation Warranty No warranty on pilot light relighting

Master Bathroom Toilet Repairs & Hardware Replacement Upon arrival, I performed several repairs and upgrades to the toilets in the master bathroom and hallway. Master Bathroom Toilet Seat Replacement Work Performed Removed existing toilet seat Installed new slow-close round toilet seat Tested seat for proper fit and operation Warranty 90-day warranty on workmanship Master Bathroom Toilet Fill Valve & Flapper Replacement Work Performed Removed existing fill valve and flapper Installed new fill valve and flapper assembly Adjusted water level and tested toilet for proper flushing and refill operation Verified leak-free performance after repair Warranty 90-day warranty on workmanship Angle Stop & Supply Line Replacement Work Performed Removed existing angle stop and supply line Installed new polished brass angle stop Installed new stainless steel flexible water supply line Restored water service and tested for proper operation and leaks Warranty 90-day warranty

Smart Toilet Installation Upon arrival, I was dispatched to replace the existing toilet in the master bathroom with a customer-supplied smart toilet. Work Performed Removed existing master bathroom toilet Hauled away and disposed of the old toilet Installed customer-supplied Casta Diva Smart Toilet Connected water supply and completed all necessary installation connections Tested toilet for proper flushing, operation, and leak-free performance Verified smart toilet functions were operating properly at the time of installation Results The new Casta Diva Smart Toilet was installed successfully and tested for proper operation. All connections were verified to be secure and leak-free. Warranty 90-day warranty on workmanship No warranty on customer-supplied toilet or components

Hose Bibb Replacement Upon arrival, I was dispatched to replace the existing hose bibb located on the side of the house near the front door. Work Performed Removed the existing hose bibb by unsweating it from the copper piping Prepared the existing copper line for installation of new components Installed a new 1/2-inch female copper adapter fitting Installed a new 1/2-inch hose bibb Restored water service and tested the repair for proper operation Verified all connections were leak-free after installation Results The new hose bibb was installed successfully and is operating properly with no leaks present at the time of service. Warranty 1-year warranty on workmanship

Shower Remodel Plumbing Rough-In Upon arrival, I performed the plumbing rough-in work required for the shower remodel. Services Included Jackhammered concrete as needed to access existing plumbing Relocated shower drain line to accommodate new shower layout Installed customer-supplied shower valve Reworked cold water supply line serving the toilet within the wall cavity Tested plumbing connections for proper operation and leak-free performance Patched concrete after completion of underground plumbing work Notes This visit included rough plumbing only Return trip required to install shower trim and complete final fixture installation after remodel work has progressed Warranty 1-year warranty on workmanship No warranty on customer-supplied parts or fixtures

Pressure Regulator & Kitchen Faucet Replacement Pressure Regulator Replacement Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter will remove the existing pressure regulator and install a new 1-inch double union pressure regulator to help maintain proper and consistent water pressure throughout the home. Scope of Work Shut off water supply to the home Drain plumbing system as needed to safely perform the installation Remove existing pressure regulator Install new 1-inch double union pressure regulator for improved pressure control and future serviceability Restore water service and test system for proper operation and leak-free performance Verify water pressure is properly regulated after installation The new pressure regulator will help protect the home's plumbing system, fixtures, and appliances from excessive water pressure and pressure fluctuations. Warranty Information 90-day warranty on workmanship Moen Kitchen Faucet Installation Bow Tie Plumbing & Rooter will remove the existi

Main Sewer Line Stoppage Clearing Upon arrival, I was dispatched to address a main sewer line stoppage at the property. Work Performed Located and accessed the exterior cleanout in the front yard Ran a professional mainline drain machine through the cleanout to clear the blockage from the sewer line Restored proper drainage flow through the main sewer system Thoroughly tested the system after clearing the stoppage to verify proper operation Results The blockage was successfully removed, and the main sewer line is now flowing properly. All tested fixtures drained as intended, and no additional issues were observed at the time of service. Warranty 90-day warranty on drain cleaning service Warranty covers only the section of drain line that was cleared and does not cover abuse, misuse, broken or damaged piping, root intrusion, shifting pipes, or other pre-existing defects within the drainage system.

Master Bathroom Toilet & Sink Drain Service Upon arrival, I was dispatched to address a clogged toilet in the master bathroom and a slow-draining sink on the left side of the master bathroom vanity. Toilet Stoppage Clearing Work Performed Ran a hand auger back and forth through the toilet to clear the blockage Restored proper flushing and drainage flow Tested toilet to verify proper operation after service Sink Drain Cleaning Work Performed Inspected the left-side master bathroom sink due to slow drainage Removed debris from the top of the pop-up assembly Restored proper drainage flow to the sink Tested sink to verify proper operation after cleaning Findings The initial service call was for a toilet with a poor flush. During inspection, I found that the existing Kohler toilet does not fully evacuate the tank unless the flush handle is held down throughout the flush cycle. This incomplete flush may contribute to recurring clogs and poor performance. The toilet and