Five Stars Plumbing crew installing copper and PEX piping on a new construction site
Five Stars Plumbing · Plumbing Subcontractor for GCs

Your long-termplumbing partner.

Five Stars Plumbing is a licensed plumbing contractor that partners with General Contractors on new construction, fire rebuilds, luxury homes, and commercial buildings. We handle complete plumbing systems of every size and scope - a 15-bathroom home in Pacific Palisades is a normal project for us. We don't want one job; we want to be the plumber you call on every project.

  • New Construction Plumbing
  • Fire Rebuild Projects
  • High-End Residential Plumbing
  • Commercial Plumbing
Who We Are

Experienced plumbers built for complex projects

Five Stars Plumbing is a licensed plumbing contractor trusted by General Contractors across Southern California. Our California contractor license (#1047330) was issued in 2018, and we handle residential and commercial plumbing across every size and scope - ground-up construction, luxury homes, fire rebuilds, and commercial buildings.

High-end fixtures, multi-bathroom systems, multi-water-heater setups, steam generators, and demanding new-construction schedules are our normal day. A 15-bathroom home is a typical project - the kind of work where craftsmanship and documentation matter.

  • Complete Plumbing Systems
  • Ground-Up Residential Plumbing
  • Commercial Plumbing
  • Fire Rebuild Plumbing
  • Water • Gas • DWV Systems
  • Luxury Fixture Installation
  • Multi-Water Heater Systems
  • Custom Plumbing Solutions
Pacific Palisades luxury homesBeverly Hills residentialComplex, large-scale systemsProjects of every size & scope
Finished high-end bathroom with freestanding tub installed by Five Stars Plumbing
Licensed in California
2018

Licensed in California

Years of experience
15+

Years of experience

Licensed, bonded & insured
#1047330

Licensed, bonded & insured

Ready to add a reliable plumber to your team?

Send us your plans and we'll take it from there - detailed estimate within 24-48 hours.

Everything You Can Ask Us

The questions every GC has - answered

Before hiring a plumbing subcontractor, every General Contractor has the same concerns. Here are the questions we hear most - and exactly how we answer them.

Our estimates are built from detailed blueprint reviews - not assumptions.

We carefully account for labor, materials, fixtures, and every major phase of work before submitting a proposal.

A low bid often means something was missed. Those missing items usually become expensive change orders later.

What our work looks like

Organized PEX-A water distribution manifold with color-coded lines
No-hub cast iron waste and vent stacks roughed in
Finished vent-through-roof penetrations with clean flashing

Still have a question? Just ask.

How We Prepare Estimates

Accurate estimates. Fewer surprises during construction.

Every estimate starts with a complete blueprint review - not assumptions. Depending on the size and complexity of your project, you'll receive your estimate within 24-48 hours. Instead of a single number, we provide a complete breakdown so you know exactly what's included before construction begins.

  1. 01

    Send us your plans

    Upload your architectural, plumbing, structural, and civil plans. We review the entire plumbing scope before pricing begins.

  2. 02

    Complete plan review

    Every plumbing system is reviewed in detail. We identify all fixtures, water distribution, gas piping, DWV systems, equipment, and special project requirements before building the estimate.

  3. 03

    Detailed cost breakdown

    Instead of one lump sum, we separate every major category: labor by phase, material costs, fixture schedule, equipment, scope of work, and payment milestones.

  4. 04

    Delivery in 24-48 hours

    Most estimates are delivered within 24-48 hours, depending on project size and complexity. Every estimate is reviewed internally for accuracy and completeness before submitting.

What you'll receive

Instead of one PDF, you'll receive a complete estimating package.

Proposal

A professional proposal that clearly defines the scope of work, assumptions, inclusions, exclusions, payment schedule, and pricing summary. This becomes the foundation for a transparent project.

Detailed Estimate

A line-by-line breakdown of labor and materials organized by construction phase, so you understand exactly where every dollar is allocated.

Fixture Schedule

A complete fixture schedule with product photos, manufacturer, model numbers, installation location, quantity, unit price, and total price - so everyone works from the same specifications.

Real examples from a recent project

Below are the actual documents from one of our turnkey rough-in & finish proposals - 645 N Ocampo Dr, Proposal #02061926.

Proposal · Scope of Work

Proposal cover page - Proposal #02061926, summary and scopeProposal page - general requirements, underground rough-in, sanitary waste & vent pipingProposal page - domestic water, gas piping, fixtures & valves, finish fixtures

Detailed Estimate · Labor & Material

Detailed estimate spreadsheet showing line-item descriptions, quantities, material and labor rates and amounts, and totals

Fixture Schedule · With Pricing

Plumbing fixtures list with product photos, brands, install locations, quantities, unit prices and totals
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How We Communicate

You'll always know what's happening on your project

Communication is part of our service. From the first day on site through project completion, we keep you informed every step of the way. Our goal is simple: you should never have to call us asking for an update.

Progress Updates

Regular email updates with completed milestones, project status, and the next scheduled work. You’ll always know where the project stands without having to ask.

Daily Photo & Video Reports

We document every major milestone with photos and short video reports from the job site. This lets you monitor progress remotely and often eliminates an extra site visit.

Organized Project Documentation

Invoices, receipts, change orders, W-9, insurance certificates, and final lien waivers - all delivered promptly and kept organized for your records.

One Dedicated Point of Contact

You’ll work with one dedicated project manager throughout. Whether it’s a scheduling question, an update, or an issue to resolve, you always know who to contact.

Real updates we send

These are actual emails we send to General Contractors - daily reports, progress photos, receipts, invoices, and lien waivers, all delivered and documented.

Daily work report email screenshot

Daily work report

A quick end-of-day report with a job-site video attached.

Progress + next phase email screenshot

Progress + next phase

VTRs done, photos attached, and the next phase scheduled.

Receipts + video email screenshot

Receipts + video

Material receipts plus a video from under the house.

Unconditional lien waiver email screenshot

Unconditional lien waiver

Final lien waiver delivered for the GC’s records.

Daily Photo & Video Report

See the job site without driving to it

Here's a real example of a vertical video report we send straight from the job site. After each major milestone you get a short walk-through showing exactly what was completed - so you can review progress from your phone instead of making an extra trip.

Unexpected Problem

How we handle a non-standard situation

Example: a water heater conflict came up mid-project. Instead of stopping the job or surprising the GC with a change order, we documented it, proposed a fix, got approval, and finished - all on the same thread.

  1. 01

    Problem

    Water heater conflict found on site.

  2. 02

    Photo & video

    Documented and sent to the GC same day.

  3. 03

    Solution

    We proposed a clear fix and a price.

  4. 04

    Approval

    GC approved by text before we proceeded.

  5. 05

    Completed

    Resolved, re-tested, and reported.

Every project includes

  • Regular Progress Updates
  • Daily Photo & Video Reports
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Inspection Updates
  • Invoices & Receipts
  • Change Orders (When Required)
  • Final Project Documentation
  • Fast, Clear Communication

Want this level of communication on your next job?

(714) 650-8783
What We're Working On

Real projects. Real job sites. Real results.

Instead of telling you what we do, we'd rather show you the types of projects we're trusted to complete.

Pacific Palisades plumbing project

Pacific Palisades

Luxury Fire Rebuild · 15-Bathroom Residence

One of our largest ongoing projects - a complete plumbing system for a luxury custom home with fifteen bathrooms.

Scope of Work

  • Complete underground plumbing
  • Water distribution system
  • Gas piping
  • Drain, Waste & Vent (DWV)
  • Tankless water heaters
  • Steam generators
  • Recirculation system
  • High-end plumbing fixtures
  • Finish plumbing & final inspection
Beverly Hills plumbing project

Beverly Hills

Luxury Residential Plumbing

High-end residential plumbing installation featuring custom fixtures, multiple bathrooms, premium systems, and detailed finish work.

Scope of Work

  • Custom water distribution
  • Gas piping
  • High-end fixture installation
  • Freestanding tubs
  • Luxury shower systems
  • Tankless water heaters
  • Finish plumbing
Hacienda Heights plumbing project

Hacienda Heights

Complete Home Repipe

Recently completed residential repipe replacing galvanized hot and cold water piping with a new PEX system.

Scope of Work

  • Full hot & cold water repipe
  • New main water service
  • Water heater installation
  • Pressure testing
  • Final inspection
Altadena plumbing project

Altadena

Luxury Fire Rebuild

Complete plumbing system for a custom home being rebuilt after the fire.

Scope of Work

  • Underground water, gas & sewer
  • Interior water distribution
  • Gas piping
  • Drain, Waste & Vent (DWV)
  • Finish plumbing
  • High-end fixture installation
  • Water heater installation
Altadena plumbing project

Altadena

Ground-Up Custom Home

Complete plumbing installation from underground rough-in through final fixture installation.

Scope of Work

  • Water distribution
  • Gas piping
  • Drain, Waste & Vent (DWV)
  • Underground plumbing
  • Rough plumbing
  • Finish plumbing
Laguna Niguel plumbing project

Laguna Niguel

New Construction

Upcoming residential construction project.

Scope of Work

  • Water service
  • Gas piping
  • DWV system
  • Water heater installation
  • Finish fixture installation

What these projects have in common

Different General Contractors. Different cities. Different project sizes. The same commitment to communication, organization, and quality.

  • Daily photo & video reports
  • Dedicated project manager
  • Detailed estimates
  • Organized documentation
  • On-time invoices and receipts
  • Unconditional Waiver upon Final Payment

Our primary focus

We specialize in New Construction Plumbing, Fire Rebuild Projects, Luxury Custom Homes, Complete Home Repipes, and Commercial Plumbing. We're focused on construction projects - not residential service calls.

Let's Build Together

Send us your plans

Whether you need a second opinion, a backup bid, a new plumbing subcontractor, or a long-term partner - send us your plans and we'll take it from there.

  • Detailed Proposal within 24-48 hours (by project size)
  • Line-by-Line Labor & Material Breakdown
  • Fixture Schedule with Photos & Pricing
  • Dedicated Project Manager
  • Daily Photo & Video Progress Reports
  • Organized Documentation (Invoices, Receipts, W-9, COI & Lien Waivers)
  • Clear Communication from Start to Finish
Blueprints / plans

Your plans are shared only with our estimating team.