As a locally owned company, Bigbear Plumbing proudly serves Gilroy, CA, as well as the surrounding areas including Morgan Hill, San Martin, Hollister, and Watsonville. With 22 years of direct plumbing experience and five years operating our business, we have established a reputation for dependable and honest service.We handle roughly 700 service requests each year, providing effective solutions for plumbing leaks, water heater issues, and emergencies. Our guiding philosophy is to complete each job right on the first attempt. Our services encompass leak repair, water heater installation, emergency plumbing, and drain and waste line repair, always with meticulous attention to detail and customer satisfaction as our top priority.
Served areas
- Gilroy, CA, Morgan Hill, CA, San Martin, CA, Hollister, CA, Watsonville, CA, South Santa Clara County
Business details
- Licensed
- Insured
Highlights and features
- Over 22 years of expert plumbing experience
- Available for 24/7 emergency plumbing services
- Special discounts for military and seniors
- Comprehensive leak, drain, and water heater repairs
- Serving Gilroy and nearby California communities
- Committed to honest, reliable workmanship
Payment methods
- Cash
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
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Services
We provide comprehensive leak repair services that address every type of residential plumbing concern. From dripping faucets to hidden slab leaks, our team performs thorough inspections and executes repairs with precision. Our approach prioritizes accuracy, communication, and durability, giving homeowners and property managers peace of mind that problems are fully resolved.
When hot water problems arise, Bigbear Plumbing delivers professional repair and replacement solutions that restore comfort quickly. Our approach involves comprehensive system inspections, precise diagnoses, and transparent explanations of available options. We prioritize safety, dependability, and efficiency, ensuring homeowners understand the work performed and the expected longevity of their water heater systems.
We specialize in repairing damaged drain and waste lines to prevent recurring plumbing problems and costly repairs. Bigbear Plumbings service begins with detailed diagnostics, followed by precise interventions that target the source of blockages or leaks. Our reliable process safeguards home foundations, protects landscaping, and restores proper wastewater flow efficiently and professionally.
At Bigbear Plumbing, we specialize in fast and effective emergency plumbing solutions. From locating hidden leaks to repairing burst pipes and restoring water heaters, our experienced technicians act quickly to prevent property damage. We focus on delivering clear guidance, honest recommendations, and workmanship that stands the test of time. Our service is designed to give homeowners peace of mind in urgent situations.
Reviews (23)
Alma Smith
Jan 11, 2026
Janet Trenchard
Jan 10, 2026
Julie Judkins
Dec 17, 2025
Timy Thomas
Nov 19, 2025
Andrew Heitman
Aug 24, 2025
Jay Star
Jul 24, 2025
Fernando Vega
Jun 26, 2025
Jonathan Bell
Apr 09, 2025
Isaac Marquez
Mar 19, 2025
Sebastian Ramirez
Feb 19, 2025
Shannon Mcdermott
Jan 21, 2025
Elizabeth G.
Nov 08, 2024
I called Bigbear on a Sunday because the pipe under my kitchen sink broke and water was spraying out, flooding the cabinet and my entire kitchen. He came out within two hours and provided a temporary fix, then returned the next day to provide the permanent repair. While he was there on Monday he also re-plumbed a circulator pump system that needed a check valve. Both jobs were done timely and thoroughly and his work was excellent. The price was definitely higher than I expected, but I felt the high price was due to the fact he came out immediately on a Sunday afternoon, and you do get what you pay for. I would definitely recommend Bigbear and I will use them again next time I need a plumber.
Azita Soleymani
Oct 08, 2024
Without a doubt, the best plumber in the Bay Area. Just two hours after discovering my bathroom had flooded, Gabriel arrived and quickly resolved the issue. He worked with impressive efficiency and used his camera to show and explain the problem at every step. Gabriel walked me through the entire process, ensuring I understood what was happening as he fixed the issue. Hes a dependable and trustworthy professional, and I cant recommend Bigbear Plumbing enough!
Daniel Navarro
Sep 14, 2024
Johnny N.
Aug 21, 2024
Steve Sanchez
Aug 18, 2024
Lori Cossey
Aug 09, 2024
Rajan Christian
Mar 03, 2024
Isabel Diaz
Dec 22, 2023
Brandon Knowles
Oct 12, 2023
Janely Cervantes
Mar 18, 2023
The best plumber we could find! We had several plumbers come out to our Business to unclog a pipe however we either had plumbers who could not perform the job or extremely high quotes ! We were referred by a friend to Big bear & the issue was fixed within 24 hours of calling ! Fast, professional and job well done! I will remain a loyal customer thank you !
Jon Cappella
Oct 22, 2022
While waiting for others to respond to my initial calls, Gabriel did so within an hour. From the start it was clear that I was not the first he had come to the aid of with a busted water heater. He was knowledgeable, experienced and informative and gave me good advice on a good quality water heater replacement.
He arrived the same day at the time he said he would, after picking up my water heater from a local retailer. His work with an apprentice was timely, quick and thorough.
Gabriel is a licensed professional and an amiable fellow who was easy to talk to (bi-lingual). The installation was well worth the price.
He arrived the same day at the time he said he would, after picking up my water heater from a local retailer. His work with an apprentice was timely, quick and thorough.
Gabriel is a licensed professional and an amiable fellow who was easy to talk to (bi-lingual). The installation was well worth the price.
Johanna Huelsbeck
Oct 01, 2022