Updated: Jul 13, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
236 W Portal Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94127
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Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter
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From BuildZoom: Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter, 236 W Portal Ave, San Francisco, CA (Employees: Dennis Sosa and Joseph Michael Tinsley) holds a Plumbing license according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 116 ranks in the top 2% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter Contact Information
Phone Number: (415) 596-6115
Address: 236 W Portal Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127
Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter San Francisco
Quality
116
98th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter has a BuildZoom score of 116, which places them above 98% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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153 projects
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2025 |
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98 projects
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2024 |
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103 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter has worked on at least
354.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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343 projects
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Plumbing projects |
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238 projects
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Sewer laterals |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter mostly works on
plumbing project
and sewer lateral
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
Pro tip:
For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
Building Permits by Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Will replace all 7 original galvanized iron water line from meter to exterior wall where pipe enters building. ep-2025-000202 rev #1: replace 15 original galvanized iron water lines from meter to exterior wall where pipe enters building. (iss 4.2.25)
Valuation:
$9,500
Permit #:
MEP-2025-297172
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; install automatic earthquake shut off valve on main gas line and gas shutoff on dryer
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250611892
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; replace shower valve and do copper work on kitchen and bathroom sink
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250220208
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; change water line for kitchen and move gas line for stove
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250512199
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; plumbing for kitchen and bathroom remodel in unit #7
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250417619
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; repair approximately 12-15ft (length) of drain pipe
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250128651
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; finish trim for previously performed plumbing work under the following expired permits: pp20170831399 pw20190310472 pw20210415571
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20240605316
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
65 gallon heat pump water heater; no fee permit - see notes
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
B25-0777
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; sewer house trap and trench drain replacement
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250401222
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; final plumbing for expired permit pp20220908931
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250306576
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; to comply with physical inspection report #cc-8675 for condo conversion. previously did work for this under permit pw20240716194
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20240828215
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; plumbing for bathroom and kitchen remodel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250331188
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; sewer repair and house trap replacement
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250321957
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; sewer house trap and waterline replacement
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250313755
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Public works - encroachment permits (general construction)
2025-03-05
Remove and replace 30sf of sidewalk to replace water pipe
Valuation:
$9,500
Permit #:
EP-2025-000202
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; install two 40 gallon water heaters
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250522450
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; sewer and house trap replacement
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250609809
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; sewer and house trap replacement
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250603674
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; sewer and house trap replacement
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250529589
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Work category: 1p; sewer and house trap replacement
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PW20250523480
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter License info
Verified License
| License # | 1024971 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Plumbing |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2026.
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116
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Wesco Insurance Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | National Liability & Fire Insurance Company |
980
Permits
- Building permit records show that Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter has worked on 980 permitted projects.
Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter Employees
DS
Dennis Sosa
Sole Owner
JT
Joseph Michael Tinsley
Sole Owner