Frequently asked questions
How it works, coverage and licensing
How does Caliche Plumbing work?
You call or send a request, and we connect you with an independent, licensed plumber who serves your ZIP code. The plumber quotes and performs the work directly.
Is Caliche Plumbing a plumbing company?
No. We're a referral service. The plumbers in our network are independent contractors responsible for their own licensing, pricing and work.
What areas do you cover?
Much of the Phoenix metro in Maricopa County, including Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, the Sun Cities, Goodyear, Avondale, Mesa, Tempe, Chandler and Gilbert. Check your ZIP on the locations page.
Does it cost anything to request service?
No. Requesting service is free. You only pay the plumber for work you approve.
How do I check a plumber's license?
Search the contractor on the Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC) website, which shows license status and complaint history.
Do you give prices over the phone?
Plumbing prices depend on what the plumber finds on site, so we explain the cost factors on each service page and the plumber quotes after seeing the job.
How do I check a plumber's license in Arizona?
Search the contractor's name or license number on the Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC) website. It shows license class, status and complaint history.
Does Maricopa County or my city issue plumbing permits?
Incorporated cities and towns issue their own permits. Unincorporated communities like Sun City and Sun City West go through Maricopa County.