Serving Irvine Since 1985
Irvine Plumber for the Master-Planned Villages
By William "Jay" Horsky Jr., Owner, Professional Plumbing, Inc. · Published June 25, 2026 · Updated June 25, 2026
The fixtures bang when you shut off a faucet and the toilets refill harder than they should, and in Irvine an Irvine plumber can check that in minutes, because it is often high water pressure. Professional Plumbing has served Irvine since 1985, across the master-planned villages from Woodbridge and Westpark to Turtle Rock, Northwood, and the newer Great Park neighborhoods. The plumbing here is newer, so the work is less about rescuing old pipe and more about a clean, correct install.
Irvine in brief
- Because the master-planned villages are newer, an Irvine plumber spends less time rescuing old pipe and more on a clean, correct install.
- Modern supply lines and shut-offs in Woodbridge, Westpark, and Turtle Rock let fixture swaps go smoothly, without the seized valves older cities fight.
- High water pressure is the common culprit, making pipes bang and wearing the whole system.
- Bidet seats and similar upgrades come down to one clean connection done right.
Why Irvine homeowners choose us
Irvine is mostly newer planned communities, so neighborhoods like Woodbridge and Turtle Rock have modern supply lines and shut-offs, and fixture swaps go smoothly without the seized valves older cities fight. What does come up is high water pressure, which makes pipes bang and wears the whole system, and bidet seats and other upgrades where a clean connection is the whole job.
You get the full price in writing before any work begins and a free second opinion on major work, from a crew that has served Irvine since 1985.
Plumbing services we provide in Irvine
From a pressure-reducing valve in Woodbridge to a bidet-seat or water-heater install in the newer villages, here is the full range we cover in Irvine:
- Drainage & sewer
- Slab leak detection
- Water heaters
- Plumbing repair
- Gas lines
- Fixture installation
- Commercial plumbing
A recent Irvine job
Recently, an Irvine property had a corroded galvanized water riser at the exterior wall and pressure running higher than it should. The technician removed the old galvanized riser and hose bib, ran a new copper riser, and added a Watts pressure-reducing valve set to a safe range. The banging stopped, the fixtures settled down, and the high pressure that had been wearing on the system was brought under control.
Irvine neighborhoods we serve
We run the Irvine villages daily: Woodbridge and Westpark, established village homes and remodels; Turtle Rock and University Park, hillside homes near the university; Northwood and Oak Creek, full-service residential; Quail Hill, Portola Springs, and Orchard Hills, newer hillside neighborhoods; and the Great Park neighborhoods and Spectrum area for residential and commercial work.
What to do in a plumbing emergency
Even on newer homes, a failed connection can flood, so shut the water first.
- Close the main shutoff, usually in the garage or at the meter.
- For a heater leak, close the cold inlet valve on top of the tank.
- Open a low faucet to drain the pressure.
- Call us at (714) 736-3226, any hour.
By the numbers. Since 1985, Professional Plumbing has completed more than 36,900 plumbing jobs across Orange County, and Irvine has been on our route from the start. The company is a 2026 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics finalist.
Irvine plumber FAQ
Why do my Irvine fixtures bang when I shut off the water?
Irvine fixtures usually bang on shut-off because of high water pressure. We check it in minutes and, when it runs high, add a pressure-reducing valve set to a safe range to stop the banging and protect the system.
Are repairs easier on Irvine's newer homes?
Repairs are often easier on Irvine's newer homes. The planned-community homes have modern supply lines and shut-offs, so swaps are clean and there are fewer seized valves than in older cities.
Do you install bidet seats?
We install bidet seats, and they are popular here. The key is a hand-started, correctly seated connection at the angle stop so it does not leak.
How hard is Irvine water?
Moderately hard, roughly 6 to 16 grains per gallon depending on the source, gentler than the older inland cities.
Do you serve the Great Park neighborhoods?
We serve the Great Park neighborhoods daily, along with Quail Hill, Portola Springs, Orchard Hills, and the Spectrum area.
Contact us in Irvine
Professional Plumbing, Inc. has served Irvine since 1985. Call (714) 736-3226, book online, or explore the services above. We answer 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
No prices are published online, because what a job takes depends on what we find. You get the full price in writing before any work begins, and a free second opinion on major work. Call or ask for details.
Meet your plumber
William "Jay" Horsky Jr., who has more than 40 years in the trade, owns Professional Plumbing, Inc. He founded the company in 1985 and has served Irvine continuously since then. The company has been licensed by the California Contractors State License Board since 1987 (CSLB license number 517514, classification C-36, current and active) and incorporated as Professional Plumbing, Inc. in 2001. Regional manager Nick Haas oversees the company's field crews across Orange County.
Talk to a plumber, no obligation.
Tell us what is happening and we will tell you what we would check first. No pressure, and the full price comes in writing before any work begins. Call or ask for details.
William "Jay" Horsky Jr.
Owner, Professional Plumbing, Inc.
What our Orange County customers say
Real reviews from our Orange County customers.
★★★★★
“Nick Haas is an amazing plumber. He has worked on my houses for about 26 years, and I have always been impressed by his professionalism, expertise, and reliability. It's rare to find someone with Nick's level of skill and integrity.”
— Dan, Newport Beach, verified Google review, 2026/06/13
★★★★★
“I had a leaking incident on the weekend and needed emergency service in the late afternoon. My call was quickly routed to Jon who came within 20 minutes and got my problem resolved within less than an hour. He put me at ease knowing my house wasn't going to be flooded.”
— Loan D., Huntington Beach, verified Google review, 2026/06/22
★★★★★
“We have had many different plumbers do work for us over the years. That has all come to an end. We are sticking with Professional Plumbing and specifically Chris. He is the epitome of their company name.”
— Brian S., Garden Grove, verified Google review, 2026/06/03
★★★★★
“Extremely responsive, knew exactly what to do and very professional. I'm so glad to have contacted them to fix our issue.”
— Alina E., Costa Mesa, verified Google review, 2025/11/16
