Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Plumbing & Heating Services in Santa Barbara
Established in 1959, Lee & Sons Plumbing & Heating has built a legacy of excellence in residential and commercial plumbing and heating services. Our certified team brings decades of combined experience, specializing in everything from emergency repairs to full-system installations. We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a commitment to resolving complex issues efficiently. With a focus on Santa Barbara County, we serve Carpinteria, Montecito, Goleta, and surrounding areas, offering 24/7 emergency support.Our technicians hold industry certifications in backflow prevention, gas line work, and modern plumbing technologies, ensuring reliable service for every client. As a veteran-owned business, we emphasize integrity, community service, and sustainable solutions like tankless water heaters and energy-efficient systems. Client testimonials consistently highlight our prompt response times, fair pricing, and dedication to completing jobs to the highest standards.
Services
Plumbing
Heating Repair
Air Conditioning
Drain Clearing
Water Heater Replacement
Sewer Line Repair
Gas Line Services
Bathroom Remodeling
Kitchen Plumbing
Tankless Water Heaters
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We offer 65+ years of combined experience in residential and commercial plumbing.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency service with same-day appointments available.
- Certified technicians specialize in backflow prevention, gas line work, and modern plumbing systems.
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees or surprise charges.
- Veteran-owned business committed to community service and sustainable practices.
What people say
Top-notch quality
Saved us money
Professional and friendly
Quick response time
Trustworthy company
Services
Plumbing
We handle all residential and commercial plumbing needs, from leaky faucets to full house re-piping. Our licensed technicians specialize in emergency repairs, drain clearing, and sewer line maintenance. With over 60 years of combined experience, we ensure durable solutions using modern materials like PEX and SLIP systems.
Heating Repair
Our heating services include furnace maintenance, gas line repairs, and hydronic heating system troubleshooting. Certified technicians perform diagnostics, filter replacements, and system upgrades to ensure efficient winter operation. We service all brands and models with a focus on long-term reliability.
Air Conditioning
We offer AC installation, repair, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties. Services include ductless mini-split systems, whole-house cooling solutions, and energy-efficient upgrades. Our team ensures optimal performance through regular maintenance and prompt emergency repairs.
Drain Clearing
Specializing in professional drain clearing, we use advanced tools like hydro-jetting and sewer cameras to resolve blockages. Our technicians identify root causes, including tree root intrusion, and provide lasting solutions to prevent recurring issues in residential and commercial plumbing systems.
Water Heater Replacement
We install and repair traditional and tankless water heaters, including gas and electric models. Our experts assess efficiency needs, recommend energy-saving options, and ensure proper installation. Emergency replacement services restore hot water access within hours, with transparent pricing and warranties.
People
Rick Mendoza
President, CEO
With 55 years of industry experience, Rick leads our veteran-owned business, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction. He holds C36 and C20 licenses, specializing in strategic oversight and community-focused service delivery.
Conan Horton
Vice President, COO
Managing daily operations for 13 years, Conan holds certifications in backflow prevention and refrigerant handling. He focuses on technical innovation and customer communication, ensuring efficient service delivery across all projects.
Mr. Bown
Plumbing Technician
A 20-year veteran specializing in HVAC systems and tankless water heaters, Mr. Bown combines technical expertise with customer care. His certifications include Tracpipe and PEX installation, ensuring modern, code-compliant solutions.
Dago
Plumbing Technician
With 32 years of experience, Dago excels in drain repair and sewer rooter services. Certified in SLIP and Poly systems, he provides reliable solutions for complex plumbing challenges while maintaining exceptional customer service.
Richard Valdez
Plumbing Technician
A 10-year team member specializing in service repairs and drywall restoration, Richard holds SLIP and Poly certifications. He ensures seamless integration of plumbing work with property aesthetics and structural integrity.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide full-service plumbing, heating, air conditioning, drain clearing, water heater replacement, sewer line repair, gas line services, and bathroom/kitchen remodeling.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing and heating services with same-day appointments available.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Carpinteria, Summerland, Montecito, Santa Barbara, Goleta, Gaviota, and surrounding areas in Santa Barbara County.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team holds certifications in backflow prevention, gas line work, and modern plumbing systems including PEX and SLIP.
Do you offer sustainable solutions?
Yes, we install tankless water heaters, solar water heating systems, and energy-efficient appliances to reduce environmental impact.