Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Plumbing Experts in Whittier, CA
Since 1957, Ted Dean Plumbing has served Whittier, California, delivering reliable plumbing solutions for residential and commercial needs. Our approach prioritizes transparency and integrity, ensuring clients receive only what they require without pressure sales tactics. By partnering with local wholesale suppliers, we maintain objectivity in diagnosing issues while offering same-day installation for critical components like water heaters and toilets.Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with industry certifications, including Green Plumber accreditation, to address modern plumbing challenges efficiently. We take pride in fostering community relationships through personalized service and technical expertise, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
Services
Tank Water Heaters
Tankless Water Heaters
Toilet Repair/Installation
Garbage Disposers
Faucet Repair/Replacement
Sewer Drain Cleaning
Circulating Pumps
Water Softeners
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of combined plumbing experience in Whittier.
- Our team includes certified Green Plumber instructors with specialized training.
- We use local wholesale suppliers to ensure objective, cost-effective solutions.
- Same-day installation available for critical plumbing components.
- Three generations of family expertise dedicated to community service.
Associations and certifications
- Accredited Green Plumber
- Certified Green Plumber Instructor
Services
Tank Water Heaters
We diagnose and repair tank water heater issues, including leaks and inefficiencies. If replacement is needed, we recommend Bradford White models for superior design and reliability. Our technicians ensure proper installation and maintenance to maximize lifespan and efficiency.
Tankless Water Heaters
We provide tankless water heater servicing and consultations. While not ideal for whole-house use currently, we help clients understand pros and cons. Annual maintenance ensures optimal performance for existing systems.
Toilet Repair/Installation
Our team repairs and installs all toilet brands, carrying essential parts for quick fixes. We recommend Gerber toilets for efficient 1.28 GPF performance and cost-effectiveness, ensuring reliable solutions for residential needs.
Sewer Drain Cleaning
We clear blockages in kitchen sinks, showers, and main sewer lines using specialized equipment. Installation of cleanout openings simplifies future maintenance, preventing costly backups and ensuring smooth drainage systems.
Garbage Disposers
We service all garbage disposer brands and recommend In-Sink-Erator models for durability. Quick diagnostics and repairs minimize downtime, while proper installation prevents future plumbing complications and ensures efficient waste disposal.
People
Craig Dean
Plumbing Contractor
Craig Dean, a third-generation plumber, holds Green Plumber certifications and teaches at LATTC. With 35+ years in the East Whittier Lions Club, he combines technical expertise with community dedication.
Ted Dean
Plumbing Contractor
Ted Dean, following family tradition, specializes in plumbing solutions and community service. As an Accredited Green Plumber, he ensures sustainable practices while maintaining three generations of local expertise.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Whittier, California, with plumbing expertise tailored to local needs and infrastructure.
Do you offer emergency services?
We operate Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-6:00 PM but do not provide after-hours emergency plumbing services.
Why avoid recommending reverse osmosis systems?
We prioritize water efficiency. Reverse osmosis wastes 2-4 gallons per filtered gallon, which we consider unsustainable for most households.
What toilet brands do you recommend?
We recommend Gerber toilets for their efficient 1.28 GPF design and cost-effectiveness compared to other market options.
Are your plumbers certified?
Yes, our team includes Accredited Green Plumbers and Certified Green Plumber Instructors with specialized training.