Licensed Plumbers for Pasadena Homes and Businesses
Leaks, drains, water heaters, gas lines, repiping and sewer work across Pasadena. You get a written price before any work starts, and we pull the permit when needed.
Serving Pasadena
C-36 Licensed
Service Available
Labor Warranty
Our licensed plumbers handle leaks, drain cleaning, water heaters, gas lines, backflow testing, water filtration and sewer and water line repair for Pasadena homes. See our Pasadena pages for water heater repair and replacement, sewer line repair, gas line installation and pipe repair and repiping.
Pasadena Water and Power supplies the city’s water, and older Craftsman and Spanish Colonial homes often still have galvanized supply pipe and cast iron or clay drains. Need an electrician too? See our Pasadena electricians. Comparing local options? See our roundup of the top plumbers in Pasadena, CA.
Popular Projects
Most of our Pasadena plumbing calls fall into three kinds of jobs.
Many older Pasadena homes still run on galvanized supply pipe, which rusts from the inside and causes low pressure, brown water and pinhole leaks. We find the leak, repair it, or repipe the house in copper or PEX. Not sure whether a leak can wait? Our guide to the signs you need an emergency plumber spells it out.
Hard water shortens the life of a tank. We repair or replace tank and tankless water heaters, install the seismic straps California requires, and pull the City of Pasadena Building and Safety Division permit for the replacement.
Repeat clogs in older homes often come from scale in cast iron drains or roots in a clay sewer lateral. We camera the line, clear it with snaking or hydro jetting, and repair or replace the damaged section.
Four simple steps from your first call to a finished, inspected job.
Call (323) 616-2829 or send the form. We ask a few questions and set a time to look at the job.
A licensed plumber finds the cause and gives you the scope and the price in writing before anything starts.
We pull the City of Pasadena Building and Safety Division permit when the job needs one and complete the work to the California Plumbing Code.
We meet the inspector on permitted work, test everything, and back the job with our 2-year labor warranty.
Pasadena homes get water from Pasadena Water and Power (PWP). It is hard enough to leave scale in water heaters, valves and fixtures. Plumbing permits come from the City of Pasadena Building and Safety Division.
Water heater replacements, repipes, gas lines and sewer work need a City of Pasadena Building and Safety Division permit. We apply for it.
An inspector checks permitted work. We book the inspection and meet the inspector on site.
California requires water heaters to be strapped. We install and inspect the straps on every heater we set.
For homes with heavy scale, we can add a water softener or filtration to protect the heater and fixtures.
Our Services
Clogs and slow drains.
High-pressure line cleaning.
Hidden and slab leaks.
Tank repair and replacement.
Tankless installs.
Trenchless sewer work.
Disposal installation.
Burst pipes and backups.
Service Coverage
We work across Pasadena, from Bungalow Heaven and Hastings Ranch to Linda Vista, Madison Heights, Oak Knoll and the Lower Arroyo.
PowerRoute also serves plumbing customers in the cities around Pasadena.
C-36 licensed plumbers with hands on experience in older homes and newer builds.
We find the cause first, so you only pay for the repair your home needs.
Careful work with quality materials, built to last.
Work follows the California Plumbing Code and passes city inspection when permitted.
We protect your floors, keep a tidy workspace and clean up after the job.
Prompt arrivals, clear communication and dependable service windows.
Local Reviews
See why homeowners throughout Pasadena and nearby communities choose PowerRoute Electric & Plumbing.
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Albert and his whole team is tremendously great. They have done a few different projects for me which were big and small. Each time I have called them they have responded quickly and with more than fair pricing. From pulling electrical permits from the city to installing GFCI receptacles, Albert does it all.Posted on Google![]()
Jonathan KingTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Albert and his team are very professional in how they handle there work and they always provide me with great service for a fair price. But there attention to detail and professional approach to business is what I appreciate most. Albert and his crew are my go too for all electrical needs weather at my business or home.Posted on Google![]()
Nicko MoukoianTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Great team, Albert and his guys always bring me peace of mind!Posted on Google![]()
Matthew SaadoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I haven’t personally hired PowerRoute Electric for their services, but I’ve worked alongside them on several jobs over the past year and a half before it was out to the public. From what I’ve seen firsthand, they take their work seriously. They show up on time, communicate clearly, and put effort into getting the job done right. Their team is respectful and seems to care about doing things the right way, not just the fast way. They’re not perfect—no company is—but they’ve consistently shown up and done what they said they would, which goes a long way in this line of work. If you’re considering hiring them, based on what I’ve experienced working with them on-site, they’re reliable and professional. I’d trust them on a job of my own.Posted on Google![]()
Jeronimo CorletoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I had an excellent experience with Power Route Electric! From the first call to the final installation, their team was professional, punctual, and extremely knowledgeable. They took the time to explain the process, answered all my questions, and completed the work efficiently and neatly. It’s clear they care about quality and customer satisfaction. I’ll definitely be using them again for future projects and highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable electrical services!Posted on Google![]()
Mario MarinTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I highly recommend Power Route Electric ! Very professional and easy to work with. Albert is always going above and beyond for his clients anything you need he will always be there to help ! 10/10Posted on Google![]()
Cristian AmbrosioTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I shopped around for the best rate and service to install two generators. I found Powerroute Electric through a friend and have now referred them to 4 of our friends and neighbors. They are amazing and deliver great service and pricing.Posted on Google![]()
Ken CollisTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Power Route was fast, efficient, organized and knowledgeable when working on solving my electrical issues. They went above and beyond by giving us a breakdown of what the cheaper option vs the best solution would look like in terms of cost and long term solution. Power Route was very transparent and delivered high quality work . Fixed our flickering lights, our overload issues, provided a water heater solution and installed 2 car chargers. Everything is working great and we have not had an issue. Would definitely recommend.Posted on Google![]()
Edwin ReynaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Had a great experience working with Power Route. Super professional, punctual, and the quality of work was excellent. They explained everything clearly and made sure the job was done safely and efficiently. Definitely my go-to for any electrical work from now on—highly recommend!Posted on Google![]()
Guillermo ReynaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
3 EV Charger upgrades and wiring were completed along with Retrofitting of exterior and interior lighting for our campus was recently completed by PowerRoute Electric. Albert and his technicians were extremely helpful and professional from start to finish. Great communication and punctual. They completed the scope of work on time and we’re very neat during the process. Everyone is happy with the improvements and their work! Thank you PowerRoute Electric for making this a seamless process and working around our schedules to minimize classroom interruptions.Posted on Google![]()
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Got Questions?
Common questions about plumbing in Pasadena.
Yes. A water heater replacement needs a City of Pasadena permit and inspection, and California requires seismic straps on the tank. We pull the permit and size the new heater to your household.
If you have low pressure, rusty water or repeated pinhole leaks, the galvanized pipe is likely near the end of its life. We inspect it and give you a written price to repipe in copper or PEX.
Yes. We install and repair gas lines for water heaters, stoves, dryers and generators, and we respond to suspected gas leak calls.
Yes. We install backflow preventers and handle the required annual testing, which keeps contaminated water out of your drinking supply.
In older homes, repeat clogs often come from scale inside cast iron drains or roots in a clay sewer lateral. We camera the line and clear it with snaking or hydro jetting.
Yes. Call us for burst pipes, major leaks or sewer backups and we will tell you when we can be there.
All of Pasadena, plus Altadena, South Pasadena, San Marino, Arcadia, Glendale and Highland Park.
Need a plumber in Pasadena? Call us or request a free, no obligation estimate for leaks, drains, water heaters or repiping. For typical pricing, see how much plumbers charge in Pasadena.