Expert Tunneling for Plumbing Repair You Can Trust
When major plumbing issues occur beneath your home’s foundation, digging through floors isn’t the only option. At Proficient Plumbing and Drain, we offer professional tunneling for plumbing repair in Davis, CA, and surrounding areas. This minimally invasive method allows us to access and repair water and sewer lines without damaging your floors or disrupting your daily life.
To schedule services, give us a call at 530-902-1508.
Why Choose Us?
With over 20 years of experience in complex plumbing repairs, we understand how to safely and efficiently complete tunneling jobs. Our team is trained in advanced excavation methods that protect your home’s structural integrity while delivering long-lasting results. We use specialized equipment to dig tunnels under slabs, saving you time and preventing costly floor restoration. When you hire us, you’re choosing a company that values precision, safety, and customer satisfaction from start to finish.
Comprehensive Tunneling Services for Reliable Repairs
Tunneling is often the best solution when sewer lines or water pipes beneath a home are leaking, broken, or in need of replacement. This approach allows repairs to be made without disturbing flooring, tile, or interior finishes. Our skilled plumbers and excavation team work in sync to ensure every tunnel is secure, clean, and strategically placed.
Our tunneling services include:
- Leak detection and access planning
- Tunneling under concrete slabs and foundations
- Sewer line and water line replacement
- Tunneling for pipe rerouting
- Tunneling for new plumbing installations
- Site cleanup and restoration
Every tunneling project begins with a thorough assessment of your property and plumbing system. We create a detailed plan to access the damaged area safely and efficiently while minimizing surface disruption. Our team also works closely with you to explain the process, timeline, and cost upfront—no surprises, just solid results.
Contact Us Today
If you’re dealing with a hidden plumbing issue and want to avoid tearing up your floors, contact Proficient Plumbing and Drain today. We’re proud to offer professional tunneling for plumbing repair in Davis, CA, and surrounding areas, with quality workmanship you can depend on. Call now at 530-902-1508 to schedule an inspection or request a free estimate. Let us help you fix your plumbing problems the smarter, less disruptive way.
Most Recent Pins (38)
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced a damaged exterior cleanout in Folsom, California. The team removed a non-compliant unit and installed a new 4-inch ABS two-way cleanout with riser and a traffic-rated box to ensure proper access and durability.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain rerouted a leaking hot water line by abandoning the damaged section under the slab and installing new PEX A piping through the attic and walls. The team completed the work with minimal drywall disruption in Rocklin, California.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain cleaned and prepped a cast iron sewer pipe in Davis, California. The team applied an epoxy resin lining using a calibration bladder to restore the interior surface of the pipe and improve flow efficiency.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain completed sewer line descaling and hydro jetting in Woodland, California. Technicians removed scale from cast iron piping using chain knockers, then cleared grease and debris with high-pressure water to restore proper flow. This process improves drainage efficiency and helps prevent future blockages in residential or commercial sewer systems.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain excavated near a foundation wall in Davis, California to access a damaged sewer pipe. The team removed the broken section and installed new ABS piping using shielded couplings to restore proper flow and prevent future leaks.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced all under-floor cast iron sewer pipes with new ABS piping in Davis, California. The project included connecting the new system to the mainline at the property line and installing cleanouts to improve access.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced a kitchen sink drain in Woodland, California. The team removed undersized or corroded piping and installed a new 2-inch ABS drain with proper slope to the mainline connection. This update improves drainage efficiency and prevents future pipe failures.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced old cast iron and ABS waste lines for a bathroom group in Davis, California. The team installed new 2- and 3-inch ABS piping that meets current code requirements, ensuring proper drainage and updated infrastructure.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain cleaned and descaled cast iron sewer lines using high-pressure hydro jetting in Davis, California. They applied a cured-in-place epoxy liner to create a smooth, corrosion-resistant interior, improving pipe durability and flow.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain repaired a water main leak in Roseville, California. The team located the damaged section of the main line, removed the faulty pipe, and installed a new copper or PEX section with fittings to restore water service.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced a water main line in Citrus Heights, California. The team excavated from the meter to the house, removed the old polygalvanized line, and installed a new Type L copper line with a shut-off valve and connection to the home's plumbing system.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain completed a main sewer line spot repair in Citrus Heights, California. Technicians excavated the failed pipe area, removed four damaged sections, installed new 4-inch ABS piping with shielded couplings, then backfilled and compacted the soil to restore ground stability.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced a sewer main in Sacramento, California using trenchless pipe-bursting. Technicians hydro jetted the old line, excavated two access points, and installed a new 4-inch SDR-17 HDPE pipe. The service included new cleanouts and reconnection to the existing lateral line.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced a damaged section of ¾-inch copper pipe in Rancho Cordova, California. The team removed the affected pipe, installed a new copper section with sweat fittings, then pressurized the line and tested for leaks to confirm proper function.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain completed a whole-house copper water repipe in Folsom, California. The team replaced all galvanized pipes with Type L copper and installed new hot and cold water lines to each fixture. The project included new compression shut-off valves, water heater reconnection, and code-compliant strapping. Drywall patching was not included.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain installed a new floor drain in Sacramento, California. The team cut the concrete slab, excavated to access the drain line, connected a new floor drain with a trap primer, backfilled the area, poured a concrete patch, and finished the surface smoothly.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced under-sink drain lines in Sacramento, California. The team removed old tubular assemblies and installed new PVC or ABS parts using slip-joint washers and nuts. They completed the job by testing the system with a full sink drain to confirm proper flow.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced a leaking pipe beneath a concrete slab in Folsom, California. Technicians capped the damaged section and rerouted a new PEX-A water line through the attic. They insulated and secured the line according to building code.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain redirected a leaking water line in Fair Oaks, California. The team capped the damaged section beneath the slab and installed a new PEX-A line through the attic. They insulated and secured the line to meet code requirements.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain excavated along the building and property line in Citrus Heights, California. The team descaled and hydro-jetted an existing pipe, then used a hydraulic puller to install a new HDPE pipe along the same route. They completed the job by reconnecting and testing the pipeline.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain excavated to access a building sewer line in Citrus Heights, California. The team installed a two-way ABS cleanout with risers and secured caps using shielded bands. They finished the project by backfilling and compacting the soil to grade.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain installed a new Type L copper water service line in Sacramento, California. The team trenched from the meter to the house entry, placed proper bedding and wrap, connected the line to the existing manifold, and tested the system for leaks to ensure performance.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced a damaged sewer lateral in Citrus Heights, California. Technicians excavated the problem area, removed broken piping, and installed new 3 or 4-inch ABS pipe using shielded bands. The team then backfilled and compacted the soil to restore proper ground level.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain installed a multi-directional cleanout fitting on the building sewer line in Sacramento, California. Technicians excavated the site, cut into the existing ABS/PVC pipe, connected the fitting with shielded bands, and backfilled the area to surface level after completing the installation.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced a damaged main water supply line in Roseville, California. Technicians removed faulty piping, installed code-compliant materials, secured all fittings, tested for leaks, and backfilled the area to restore the ground to its original grade.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced a damaged sewer line section in Roseville, California. Technicians excavated the site, removed the broken pipe, installed new compliant piping, secured all joints, restored the ground surface, and tested the system to confirm proper water flow without leaks or blockages.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced damaged sewer piping with new ABS pipe in Davis, California. The team installed cleanouts, ensured correct slope, and secured all joints with shielded bands. They tested the system for proper drainage and backfilled the trench after confirming function.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced damaged drain and vent piping with new PVC schedule 40 piping in Sacramento, California. Technicians routed lines to existing fixtures, installed cleanouts for access, and verified proper drainage and venting. All piping was securely fastened and pressure tested to meet code requirements.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain completed a sewer line upgrade in Woodland, California. The team installed main and property line clean-outs, descaled and hydro jetted the original pipe, applied epoxy lining, and replaced a damaged sewer line using trenchless pipe bursting to reduce surface impact.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced 40 feet of old sewer line in Davis, California using trenchless pipe bursting. Technicians pulled a new 4-inch pipe through the existing path, reducing ground disruption and improving sewer reliability.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain completed a sewer and water line repipe in Sacramento, California. Technicians removed damaged drain lines and installed new, code-compliant sewer piping. They also replaced old water supply lines with PEX or copper piping. All systems were pressure-tested to confirm leak-free operation and proper drainage. Access was provided through walls, floors, or crawl spaces.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain completed a plumbing upgrade in Davis, California. The work included installing bathtub drain components, two bathroom faucets, and P-traps. Technicians accessed wall piping through drywall cuts, which they later repaired. They also replaced a Delta shower cartridge and installed new shut-off valves with supply lines under bathroom fixtures.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain installed new 2-inch ABS drain lines and 12 Type A PEX supply lines in Woodland, California. Technicians opened drywall for pipe access, completed structural drilling, installed a laundry outlet box, and fully repaired drywall sections with finishing to match surrounding surfaces. All work maintained a clean and contained environment.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain replaced 30 feet of damaged sewer line using a trenchless pipe bursting method in Davis, California. The team also installed two clean outs—one at the property line and one near the home—for easier future maintenance and access to the main sewer line. Minimal excavation was required throughout the project.
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Proficient Plumbing and Drain completed a full sewer repipe in Davis, California. The team replaced the old sewer lines with new, code-compliant piping to improve drainage flow and reduce the risk of future backups. This upgrade supports efficient system performance and long-term reliability.
Rory Connolly
Proficient Plumbing and Drain repaired an underground drain line and installed a two-way cleanout. The team also completed descaling and hydro jetting to remove grease buildup from commercial drain lines. This service took place in Davis, California.
Rory Connolly
Proficient Plumbing and Drain installed new sewer drain lines in a crawlspace, completed multiple water line repairs, and installed a new water heater in Sacramento, California.
Rory Connolly
Proficient Plumbing and Drain completed a trenchless sewer line replacement in Davis, California. The team removed the damaged underground pipe and installed a new line without excavation. This method reduced surface disruption and preserved surrounding areas, providing a clean and efficient sewer upgrade.
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