Business Background
Patriot Plumbing is your local, family-owned plumbing service in Petaluma. Founded and operated by Petaluma native Mike Johnson, we bring over 15 years of hands-on plumbing experience directly to the homes and businesses of Sonoma and Marin Counties. Mike understands the unique character and specific plumbing challenges of our community because he's lived here his whole life. Our approach is built on reliability, clear communication, and honest, upfront pricing. Whether it's a routine faucet repair, a complex sewer line issue, or a full water heater installation, we treat your home with the same care we'd treat our own. At Patriot Plumbing, we're not just fixing pipes; we're providing dependable service to our neighbors, ensuring your plumbing systems work efficiently and reliably for years to come.
Main Services
- Plumbing repair
- Gas line repair
- Drain installation
- Sink installation
- Water heater installation
Common Questions
What should I do if I suspect tree roots are damaging my sewer line in Petaluma?
Tree root intrusion is a very common issue for Petaluma homes due to our mature landscaping. If you notice slow drains, gurgling sounds, or sewage backups, it's important to act quickly. Patriot Plumbing uses specialized camera inspection equipment to accurately diagnose the location and severity of the root intrusion. Depending on the situation, we can often clear the line with a powerful hydro-jetter and may recommend preventative solutions to protect your pipes from future damage. As locals, we're familiar with the tree species in the area that most commonly cause these problems.
My water heater is over 10 years old. Should I consider replacing it before it fails?
For many Petaluma households, a water heater reaching the 10-year mark is a good time for a proactive evaluation. Older units become less efficient, leading to higher energy bills, and the risk of a sudden failure and water damage increases. Patriot Plumbing can perform a thorough inspection of your current system, checking for signs of corrosion, sediment buildup, and efficiency loss. Owner Mike Johnson will provide a clear, honest assessment of its condition and discuss your replacement options, helping you choose a reliable model that fits your home's needs and budget, potentially saving you from an unexpected cold shower.
Can you help with a leaky pipe joint, and what causes them to fail?
Absolutely. Pipe joint failures are a frequent repair we handle, often caused by age, shifting soil (common in our area), water pressure fluctuations, or corrosion. A small leak at a joint can lead to significant water waste and structural damage if ignored. Our technicians will locate the specific faulty joint, assess the condition of the surrounding pipes, and perform a precise repair or replacement. We use durable materials and proven methods to ensure the repair is long-lasting, restoring the integrity of your plumbing system and preventing further issues.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |














