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Burbank is home to major entertainment studios and a mix of housing ranging from 1930s bungalows in the Rancho area to newer developments near the Media District. The Magnolia Park and Rancho Equestrian neighborhoods have some of the oldest residential plumbing in the city. Burbank Water and Power operates its own municipal utility with local groundwater from the San Fernando Basin supplemented by imported water.
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Common Plumbing Issues in Burbank
Moderately hard to hard (150-250 PPM). Burbank Water and Power blends San Fernando Basin groundwater with imported MWD water. Contaminant cleanup from historic industrial activity in the basin is ongoing.
Galvanized pipe failures in 1930s-1950s Magnolia Park bungalows
Sewer lateral replacement in Rancho Equestrian area
Water heater sediment buildup from moderately hard water
Polybutylene pipe replacement in 1980s-era hillside homes
Commercial plumbing for studio lots and production facilities
Root intrusion from mature trees in Riverside Rancho sewer lines
Burbank Water Quality Report
Local water conditions directly affect your plumbing. Here is what Burbank homeowners should know.
Water Hardness
very hard
Water Source
Burbank Water and Power blends San Fernando Basin groundwater with imported MWD water. Contaminant cleanup from historic industrial activity in the basin is ongoing.
What This Means for Your Plumbing
Burbank's moderately hard to very hard water (150-250 PPM) causes scale buildup in water heaters and older pipes. Homes in Magnolia Park and Rancho from the 1930s-1950s with original galvanized plumbing experience the worst effects from mineral accumulation.
Contaminants of Note
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from historic industrial contamination in San Fernando Basin
Chromium-6 monitored in groundwater
Plumbing Services in Burbank
Get matched with a licensed Burbank plumber for any of these services.
Emergency Plumbing
24/7 emergency plumbing for burst pipes, major leaks, sewage backups, and flooding. Fast response when every minute counts.
Drain Cleaning
Professional drain cleaning for clogged sinks, showers, tubs, and main sewer lines. From snaking to hydro jetting.
Leak Detection & Repair
Find and fix hidden leaks in walls, under slabs, and in supply lines. Electronic leak detection and professional repair.
Water Heater Service
Water heater repair, replacement, and installation. Tank and tankless models. Restore hot water fast.
Toilet Repair & Installation
Fix running, clogged, or leaking toilets. New toilet installation. Fast service for your most-used fixture.
Hydro Jetting & Sewer Service
High-pressure hydro jetting, sewer camera inspection, and sewer line repair. Clear tough blockages and diagnose pipe problems.
Slab Leak Detection & Repair
Electronic slab leak detection and repair for pipes under your foundation. Stop hidden water damage before it spreads.
Pipe Repair & Repiping
Repair leaking pipes or repipe your entire home. Upgrade from galvanized, polybutylene, or failing copper to modern materials.
Garbage Disposal Repair & Installation
Repair jammed, leaking, or noisy garbage disposals. New installation and replacement with same-day service.
Sewer Line Repair & Replacement
Sewer line repair, replacement, and trenchless relining. Fix backups, root intrusion, and collapsed pipes.
Water Filtration & Softener Installation
Whole-house water filtration and softener systems. Improve water quality, protect appliances, and extend plumbing life.
Gas Line Repair & Installation
Gas line leak repair, new line installation, and gas appliance connections. Licensed gas plumbers for safe, code-compliant work.
Burbank Neighborhoods We Serve
Zip codes covered: 91501, 91502, 91504, 91505, 91506