Faucet Installation & Repair in Northern California
A dripping faucet isn't just annoying — a single slow leak can waste more than 3,000 gallons of water per year. Earl's Plumbing diagnoses, repairs, and replaces kitchen and bathroom faucets across Chico, Redding, and Yuba City, with upfront pricing and no service call fee.
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✓Stop That Drip — TodayWorn cartridges, cracked seats, and failed O-rings are the most common culprits. We stock parts for all major brands and can usually fix it in a single visit.
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✓New Fixture InstallationReady to upgrade that crusty kitchen faucet? We carry lead-free fixtures in every style and price range — single-handle, pull-down, touchless, bridge faucets, and more.
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✓Lead-Free Fixtures OnlyEvery faucet we install meets California's AB 1953 lead-free standards. Especially important if you have young kids or rely on well water in the North State.
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✓Lifetime Warranties AvailableOn qualifying faucet installations — parts and labor covered. Not a lot of plumbers will put that in writing. We will.
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✓We'll tell you if it's not worth fixingSometimes the honest answer is "replace it." We'd rather say that upfront than patch something twice.
What to Expect
Faucet Leak Repair
Dripping kitchen or bathroom faucets repaired fast. We replace cartridges, stems, seats, O-rings, and washers on all major brands.
Kitchen Faucet Installation
Single-handle, pull-down, pull-out, commercial-style, and bridge faucets. We carry a range of styles and help you pick the right fit for your sink.
Bathroom Faucet Installation
Single-hole, centerset, and widespread bathroom faucets — installed and warranted. Matching trim packages for complete bathroom remodels welcome.
Outdoor Hose Bibs & Spigots
Leaking outdoor faucets and hose bibs repaired or replaced. We also install freeze-proof sillcocks to protect against Northern California cold snaps.
Low Water Pressure Diagnosis
Slow water flow from a faucet often points to a clogged aerator, failing cartridge, or supply line issue. We find the cause and fix it right.
Shutoff Valve & Supply Line Replacement
Old angle stops and supply lines fail without warning. We replace corroded shutoff valves and lines as part of any faucet service — preventing future emergencies.
Some faucet problems are easy homeowner fixes. Others signal something bigger is going on — and ignoring them costs more in the long run.
Constant Dripping
Even a slow drip wastes 3,000+ gallons per year. Usually a worn cartridge or seat — quick repair.
Rust or Discoloration
Brown or orange water from a faucet may indicate corroded pipes or a failing fixture. Worth a look.
Low Water Pressure
A clogged aerator is the easy fix. If cleaning doesn't help, it could be a supply line or pressure regulator issue.
Squeaking or Grinding
Noise when turning the handle usually means worn stems or packing nuts — don't ignore it. It's easier to fix now.
Your Friend in the Business — Since 1998
I'll be straight with you: most faucet drips are a 30-minute repair. The problem is that most homeowners wait until the drip turns into a flood — and a small cartridge job becomes a cabinet replacement job. I've seen it more times than I'd like to admit.
Northern California has its own quirks when it comes to plumbing. Hard water, mineral buildup, and older homes with galvanized supply lines all shorten the life of faucet components. If you're in a well water area — especially around the Foothills or up past Paradise — we see heavy sediment wear on fixtures that city homeowners just don't deal with.
We've had three offices across the North State for over 25 years. The team in Chico, Redding, and Yuba City aren't strangers who showed up last month — they're the same folks your neighbors have called for years. That counts for something. Call us. Free quote, no service call fee, and a straight answer every time.
— Clinton Earl, Owner
Chico, CA 95928
Serving Butte County & surrounding areas
Redding, CA 96001
Serving Shasta County & surrounding areas
Yuba City, CA 95991
Serving Sutter, Yuba & Colusa Counties
Often paired with faucet service — ask about bundling when you schedule.