Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Plumbing & Septic Services Since 1962
Taft Plumbing has served the Long Beach Peninsula community for over 50 years as a family-owned business. Founded in 1962 by Eugene Taft and operated by Dick Taft since 1971, we combine decades of hands-on experience with personalized service. Our licensed professionals specialize in plumbing repairs, septic system installations, and well drilling, handling projects from routine maintenance to complex new construction. We maintain a fully stocked showroom with essential parts and equipment to meet diverse customer needs. Our team prioritizes prompt emergency response, with same-day service available for urgent plumbing issues. Through three generations of operation, we have built a reputation for technical expertise and community trust.Our comprehensive services include drain cleaning with camera inspections, sewer line locating, radiant floor heating systems, and water system winterization. We guide customers through permit processes for well installations and provide maintenance recommendations tailored to tank size and usage patterns. Our commitment to quality extends to educating clients about proper septic system care and avoiding common maintenance pitfalls. With every project, we aim to uphold the standards that have made us a preferred local provider for residential and commercial clients alike.
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Septic Installation
Well Drilling
Drain Cleaning
Water Heater Service
Sewer Locates
System Winterizing
Mobile Home Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 50+ years of local plumbing expertise
- Licensed professionals for septic and well system work
- 24/7 emergency service with same-day availability
- Comprehensive maintenance guidance for septic systems
- Fully stocked showroom for immediate parts needs
What people say
Great service
Customer service ROCKS
Awesome work
Proud of our recognition
Loyal customer base
Services
Plumbing Repairs
We provide comprehensive plumbing repair solutions for residential and commercial properties. Our licensed technicians handle leak detection, pipe replacement, fixture installation, and emergency water damage prevention. With immediate response availability and modern diagnostic tools, we minimize disruption while ensuring long-term system reliability.
Septic Installation
Our licensed septic installers handle complete system design and implementation. We specialize in gravity distribution, pressure systems, and sand filter installations that meet local regulations. From permit assistance to final inspection, we ensure proper functionality and environmental compliance for residential and commercial properties.
Well Drilling
We offer professional well drilling services with permit guidance and system selection expertise. Our team installs complete water systems featuring various pump and tank configurations. We assess geological conditions to recommend optimal drilling depths and equipment specifications for reliable groundwater access.
Drain Cleaning
Our advanced drain cleaning services use camera inspections and specialized equipment to resolve blockages. We identify root causes of clogs, including tree root intrusion and mineral buildup, then implement lasting solutions. Regular maintenance prevents costly backups and extends system lifespan for residential and commercial clients.
Water Heater Service
We provide complete water heater solutions including repair, replacement, and maintenance. Our technicians service traditional tank systems and modern tankless units, addressing issues like insufficient heating and unusual noises. We also install energy-efficient models to reduce operating costs while maintaining reliable hot water supply.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer?
We handle all aspects of plumbing including repairs, new installations, sewer line replacement, drain cleaning, and emergency leak response for residential and commercial clients.
Are you available for emergency service?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services with technicians on call to address urgent issues like burst pipes and water heater failures.
Do you install septic systems?
We are licensed septic installers offering complete system design, permitting assistance, and installation for gravity, pressure, and sand filter systems.
How often should septic tanks be pumped?
We recommend pumping 1,000-gallon tanks every 1-2 years and larger tanks every 2-4 years depending on household size and usage patterns.
Do you service mobile homes?
Yes, we specialize in mobile home plumbing repairs including tub/shower replacements and complete repiping services for waste and water systems.