Smelly Mel's Plumbing — Trusted Bay Area Plumbers

Business Overview

Smelly Mel's Plumbing South San Francisco CA is a family-owned plumbing company serving homes and businesses across the Peninsula since 1988. The team offers 24-hour emergency service, so customers don’t have to wait on a broken pipe or a cold shower. Technicians handle both residential and commercial calls and respond quickly to local neighborhoods and apartment buildings.

Key Services

Work is organized by common needs to keep explanations clear. Typical services include:

• Installations: bathtubs, showers, sinks, toilets, faucets, garbage disposals, water heaters, hot water recirculation pumps, gas lines.
• Repairs: clogged drains, leaking pipes, faucet and toilet repair, garbage disposal repair, gas line repair, water heater repair.
• Sewer & Drain: trenchless sewer work, no-dig root removal, sewer installation and repair, drain installation and repair.
• Inspections & Upgrades: plumbing inspections, leak detection, water pipe installation or replacement, piping upgrades for older Bay Area homes.

Areas Served

Smelly Mel's Plumbing serves South San Francisco and many nearby communities on the Peninsula and coast. Service areas include Daly City, San Mateo, San Bruno, Pacifica, Foster City, Burlingame, San Carlos, Belmont, Millbrae, North Fair Oaks, Half Moon Bay, Hillsborough, Atherton, Ben Lomond, El Granada, Broadmoor, Boulder Creek, Brisbane, Emerald Lake Hills, Highlands-Baywood Park, Moss Beach, Bonny Doon, Montara, Brookdale, Colma, Ladera, and La Honda.

Company History

Smelly Mel’s Plumbing Inc began as a small, family-run shop in 1988. Over decades the business grew to cover more of the Bay Area while keeping a neighborhood focus. The company added trenchless sewer methods and a no-dig root removal system to protect landscaping on older properties. Free estimates became a standard offering so homeowners can make decisions with clear costs.

Leadership

The Mel family continues to lead daily operations. Leadership combines hands-on plumbing experience with local knowledge of Bay Area building styles and weather impacts on plumbing. The company stays connected to the community and handles jobs in single-family homes, multi-unit buildings, and small businesses.

Specialties & Highlights

• 24/7 emergency plumbing service for fast response in wet winters or summer leaks.
• No-dig root removal to protect lawns, patios, and garden beds during sewer work.
• Trenchless sewer repair to reduce property disruption on narrow San Francisco Peninsula lots.
• Free, transparent estimates so customers know costs before work begins.
• Decades of experience working on older Bay Area plumbing systems and newer installations.

Why Locals Choose Smelly Mel's Plumbing

Smelly Mel's Plumbing South San Francisco CA has stayed steady in the neighborhood by doing practical work well. The company answers emergency calls, offers clear pricing, and brings tools that limit yard damage. Homeowners and businesses choose Smelly Mel's Plumbing South San Francisco CA for experienced technicians, quick scheduling, and an approach that fits local homes and weather conditions.

For routine service or an urgent plumbing problem, callers can expect direct, plain answers and a crew that knows the Peninsula. Smelly Mel's Plumbing South San Francisco CA aims to fix the problem and leave the property tidy.