Long service line leaks
Why it happens here
Hundreds of feet of buried pipe between meter and house.
What we do
Isolate, trace and locate acoustically before excavating.
Big parcels, long pipe runs and weekend crowds.
The Temecula Valley American Viticultural Area was designated in 1984 and now holds close to 50 wineries along Rancho California Road, De Portola Road and the roads between them. Mixed in are custom estates on multi-acre parcels, many far from the street.
Plumbing out here means longer service lines, large irrigation and backflow assemblies, tasting room restrooms that see heavy weekend use, and on some parcels private wells and septic systems.
AVA designated
1984
Wineries
~50
Water
RCWD or private well
Avg. July high
96.7°F

A house on five acres can have several hundred feet of pipe between the meter and the front door. A leak in that line can run for weeks before it shows, especially in decomposed granite soil that drains fast. We find these with meter isolation, line tracing and acoustic equipment rather than digging test holes.
Wineries and event venues add commercial kitchens, glass-washing stations, many restrooms and large irrigation systems, often with reduced pressure backflow assemblies that need annual testing. Some parcels are on septic, which changes what can safely go down the drain and how drain problems are diagnosed.
Water service varies. Many properties are on Rancho California Water District, which also delivers agricultural water in the valley. Others rely on private wells, which need their own testing before choosing any treatment.
Hosting an event or harvest weekend? Book maintenance on a weekday and let us check restrooms, water heaters and backflow before the crowds arrive.
Typical calls from estates and wineries east of Old Town.
Why it happens here
Hundreds of feet of buried pipe between meter and house.
What we do
Isolate, trace and locate acoustically before excavating.
Why it happens here
Large systems, sun exposure and occasional freezes.
What we do
Repair, test and file reports; add insulated covers.
Why it happens here
Heavy weekend traffic.
What we do
Rebuild flushometers and faucets, schedule preventive service.
Why it happens here
Private wells vary from district water.
What we do
Test first, then size filtration or softening to the results.
The services that match this area's housing and water. We handle the rest of our 20 plumbing services here too.
Long service lines and hidden yard leaks on large parcels.
RP and DC assemblies on irrigation and fire lines.
Wineries, tasting rooms and event venues.
Treatment sized to well or district water tests.
Multi-bath estates, sometimes on propane.
Commercial kitchen and long lateral cleaning.
From the Rancho California Road winery corridor to De Portola Road and the estate roads between them.
Yes. We work on well pressure tanks and house plumbing, and recommend water testing before treatment.
Yes. We test, repair and file reports with the water district.
By isolating sections, tracing the line and using acoustic equipment, so digging happens only where the leak is.
Call (951) 744-8310. We plan around your event calendar.