Business Details
32 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional Plumbing Services in San Clemente
Four Star Plumbing was founded in 1994 with a clear mission: to earn customer loyalty through professional service, responsive action, and superior craftsmanship. Our journey began with a single truck operated by owner Robert Frank, and we've grown into a team of four fully stocked emergency-ready vehicles, a dedicated office staff, and five skilled technicians. We approach every job with the same core values that have guided us for nearly three decades - treating properties with respect, maintaining open communication, and prioritizing customer satisfaction above all else. Our technicians undergo rigorous training to ensure they can handle any plumbing challenge, from routine maintenance to emergency repairs. We back all our work with a comprehensive 1-year parts and labor warranty, and our trucks are stocked with essential equipment to resolve most issues on the first visit.We've built our reputation on honest assessments, transparent pricing, and a commitment to educating customers about their plumbing systems. Our emergency service operates 24/7, with live phone support and rapid response times that set us apart in the industry. We've earned recognition for our ethical business practices and dedication to quality, serving homeowners, commercial properties, and homeowner associations across Orange County. Our growth has been driven by word-of-mouth referrals and repeat customers who trust our team to handle their most critical plumbing needs.
Services
Leak Detection
Water Heater Repair
Gas Leak Detection
Drain Cleaning
Water Filtration
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of local plumbing experience with same-day service
- 24/7 emergency response with live phone support
- 1-year parts and labor warranty on all repairs
- Free $10 first-visit discount for new customers
- Advanced leak detection technology with minimal disruption
What people say
Awesome company
Professional technicians
Great work
Easy process
Not disappointed
Services
Leak Detection
Our technicians use state-of-the-art equipment to quickly locate hidden water leaks in residential and commercial properties. We employ non-invasive methods to identify slab leaks, pipe breaks, and fixture issues while minimizing property disruption. Every repair includes a comprehensive inspection and comes with our 1-year warranty for lasting results.
Water Heater Repair
We service and install both tank and tankless water heaters for homes and businesses. Our experts handle emergency repairs, routine maintenance, and complete replacements with proper disposal of old units. We work with top manufacturers like Bradford White and Rinnai, offering extended warranty options for long-term reliability.
Gas Leak Detection
Our certified technicians perform comprehensive gas leak inspections using specialized detection equipment. We repair leaking gas lines and connections while following strict safety protocols. Emergency service is available 24/7 for suspected gas leaks, with immediate testing and repair to ensure property safety.
Drain Cleaning
We clear stubborn drain blockages using high-pressure hydro-jetting and camera inspections to identify root intrusion or pipe damage. Our trenchless repair options include pipe lining for damaged sewer lines, offering durable solutions without extensive excavation for residential and commercial properties.
Water Filtration
We install whole-home water filtration systems to address California's aggressive water treatment chemicals. Our solutions reduce pipe corrosion while improving water quality for drinking and bathing. We offer various filtration options tailored to local water conditions and household needs.
People
Robert Frank
President, Founder
Second-generation plumber with 30+ years experience. Started Four Star Plumbing in 1994 after becoming youngest Journeyman in his class. Focuses on hiring staff with strong character and technical training.
Kelli Frank
Vice President, CFO
Marketing expert and business development leader with sales management background. Partnered with Robert in 2007 to implement technology solutions and improve customer service processes.
Angel
Plumbing Technician
Emergency service specialist trained in advanced plumbing techniques. Joined in 2011 after graduating from local trade school. Maintains high standards for service quality and workmanship.
Manny
Plumbing Technician
Experienced technician with decade-long tenure. Specializes in complex diagnostics and troubleshooting. Known for strong work ethic and commitment to customer satisfaction through quality repairs.
Taylor
Plumbing Apprentice
Newest team member with service repair background. Trained in detailed plumbing work and customer service. Represents our commitment to developing future plumbing professionals.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer?
We provide leak detection/repair, water heater installation, gas leak prevention, drain cleaning, water filtration systems, fixture installation, and emergency plumbing services for residential and commercial properties.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds to urgent plumbing issues with live phone support and rapid technician dispatch.
Do you offer warranties?
All repairs include a 1-year parts and labor warranty, with select water heater models offering extended manufacturer warranties up to 6 years.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards for all plumbing services.
Which areas do you service?
We serve all Orange County communities including San Clemente, Irvine, Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, and surrounding areas.
How do you handle complex plumbing issues?
Our technicians use advanced diagnostics including camera inspections and hydro-jetting, with solutions ranging from pipe rerouting to whole-home repiping using durable Aquapex materials.
