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White Glove Plumbing

Hydro-Jetting & Sewage Cleanup in Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach, CA

Serving ZIP: 92661
Typical ETA: 25–40 minutes via 55 → Newport Blvd → Balboa Peninsula


Balboa Peninsula’s tight beach lots, aging laterals, sand intrusion, and heavy seasonal usage (weekends/holidays, short-term rentals) create frequent drain/sewer backups. Low-slope runs to alley mains, grease from busy kitchens, and salt-air corrosion make hydro-jetting + camera inspection the most effective fix—and when backups overflow, precise sewage cleanup protects your finishes and health.

1430 E Borchard Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Open: 24 hours

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"I manage a few rentals in the OC and had a pipe burst recently. Called White Glove Plumbing and Joe came right out—super quick, professional, and kept me updated the whole time. As a property manager, reliable vendors are everything—and White Glove Plumbing really delivered. Great service and definitely my go-to from now on."

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"Our water heater leaked out of nowhere and we were freaking out. Luckily, Joe showed up fast and took care of it. He was super friendly, explained what was going on, and had everything fixed up way quicker than I expected. Honestly, such a relief—definitely calling White Glove Plumbing again if we ever need plumbing help."

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Hydro-Jetting & Camera Inspection on the Peninsula


Perfect for: recurring slow drains, gurgling fixtures, kitchen/laundry backups, beach sand in traps, post-party clogs.

How we clear and diagnose

  • High-pressure hydro-jetting to cut grease/scale/sand (better than snaking for peninsula lines)

  • Sewer camera from existing cleanouts/roof vents to confirm cracks, offsets, or root intrusions

  • Line locating to map the run to alley mains; depth/condition report with video


Peninsula-smart upgrades

  • Cleanout installation for future maintenance access

  • Backwater (backflow) valve where tidal or main surges risk indoor overflow

  • Sectional repairs or trenchless options if camera finds structural failure


Maintenance plan: quarterly or semi-annual jetting for rentals and high-use properties prevents emergency callouts.

Need jetting today? Call (949) 209-5206 for fast peninsula service.


Sewage Backup Cleanup & Water Damage


When it hits here: lower-level baths, laundry rooms by the alley, or kitchen lines during peak guest weekends.

What we do

  • Category 3 containment, extraction, and negative-pressure drying

  • Antimicrobial treatment; careful removal/reinstatement of base/drywall

  • Moisture mapping with daily readings; insurance-ready photo docs

  • Coordination for rebuild (flooring, finish carpentry) with minimal downtime

Why it matters on Balboa: narrow access, premium finishes, and neighbor proximity demand clean, quiet, and fast containment.


Peninsula Issues We Solve Most


  • Grease + sand accumulations causing chronic slow drains

  • Low-slope, long laterals to alley mains that re-clog without jetting

  • Cast-iron corrosion accelerated by salt air; scale flaking inside pipes

  • Holiday/event surges exposing marginal lines (Fourth of July, summer weekends)


Recent Jobs Nearby


  • Near Balboa Pier: Kitchen and laundry backing up after a rental turnover. Hydro-jetted heavy grease/sand; installed outside cleanout; set semi-annual jetting plan.

  • E. Balboa Blvd @ 21st St: Evening sewer overflow in powder room. Emergency Category 3 cleanup; negative pressure set; next-day camera found offset—scheduled spot repair.

  • Alley line off 15th St: Persistent gurgle in two baths. Camera showed scale; jetting cleared, then descaled sections; added backwater valve due to surge risk.


How We Work


  • 24/7 dispatch with live ETAs and alley-friendly setups

  • Scope first, fix right: camera + locate to avoid guesswork

  • Floor/wall protection and spotless cleanup in tight beach homes

  • One team for plumbing + restoration to keep you operational


Frequently Asked Questions


Is hydro-jetting really better than snaking for Balboa Peninsula (Newport Beach 92661) beach homes and rentals?


Most of the time, yes—Peninsula lines collect grease, salt-air scale, and beach sand, and snaking often leaves residue that re-clogs after a busy weekend. Hydro-jetting scours the full pipe diameter, which is especially helpful on the low-slope runs to alley mains between Balboa Blvd and the boardwalk. If it’s a repeat issue, pairing jetting with a sewer video camera inspection helps confirm there isn’t a hidden offset or crack.


Why do Balboa Peninsula drains back up into the lowest shower or laundry room first?


A lot of 92661 homes have long, low-slope laterals to alley mains, so when the line starts restricting, the lowest opening becomes the “relief point.” This is common in lower-level baths, laundry rooms near the alley, and powder rooms that sit slightly below the main house elevation. A fast mainline drain cleaning can stabilize things, then a camera inspection shows what’s actually causing the repeat backups.


What will a camera inspection tell me about my lateral to the alley main near E. Balboa Blvd or 21st Street?


A scope can show whether you’re dealing with heavy grease/sand buildup, flaking scale, root intrusion, cracked pipe, or an offset joint that keeps catching debris. On the Peninsula, it’s also helpful for mapping the exact run to the alley main so you’re not guessing under pavers or tight side-yard hardscape. Start with a sewer video camera inspection, and if access is limited, adding a cleanout installation can make future service much easier.


Why do Peninsula kitchen lines clog so fast after parties, rentals, or holiday weekends?


Busy kitchens create more grease, and on the Peninsula that grease mixes with sand and soap residue until it forms a sticky coating inside low-slope piping. That’s why the sink might “kind of drain” for a day or two, then gurgle and slow again. A thorough hydro-jetting is usually the best reset, and kitchen drain cleaning can target the trouble branch if the main is already clear.


When should Balboa Peninsula homeowners consider drain line descaling for salt-air corrosion?


If your drains are “always slow everywhere,” or the camera shows a rough, narrowed interior (common with older cast iron in coastal air), descaling may be the missing step after a standard clearing. It removes the hard scale that keeps catching debris so the line stays open longer between service calls. A camera inspection confirms the pipe condition, then drain line descaling can restore flow without jumping straight to replacement.


Do I need an exterior cleanout in a tight Balboa Peninsula lot with alley access?


Many Peninsula homes do—especially if the only access right now is through a roof vent or pulling an interior fixture. A properly placed cleanout installation makes jetting and scoping faster and cleaner, which matters when you’re dealing with narrow side yards, close neighbors, and rental turnovers. It also helps if you want routine maintenance without turning it into a bigger disruption.


Should Balboa Peninsula homes add a backwater valve for surges, tides, or heavy weekend usage?


If you’ve had sewage push back from the alley main, or your home sits a bit lower and tends to overflow at the lowest fixture during peak times, a backwater valve can add real protection. It’s especially worth discussing for high-use rentals between Balboa Pier and the Wedge where “holiday surge” usage is a pattern. A sewer video camera inspection helps confirm layout and placement, and you can review options like backwater valve installation for similar coastal setups.


What should I do immediately if sewage overflows in my Balboa Peninsula bathroom or laundry room?


Stop using all water right away—no toilets, showers, dishwasher, or laundry—so you don’t keep feeding the overflow. Call 24/7 emergency plumbing service to stabilize the line, then treat it as contamination and use sewage backup cleanup and haul-away to disinfect safely. If floors or walls were affected, 24/7 emergency water extraction and structural drying with air movers & dehumidifiers help prevent lingering odor and hidden moisture damage.


Directions & Coverage


From our Santa Ana hub, we reach the peninsula via 55 → Newport Blvd, typically 25–40 minutes depending on traffic. Primary coverage: 92661 from the Newport Blvd bridge to the Wedge.



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Address: 1430 E Borchard Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705

Phone: (949) 209-5206
Email: office@whitegloveplumbingca.com

White Glove Plumbing is locally based in Santa Ana and serves residential and commercial clients across Orange County with 24/7 emergency plumbing and water-damage restoration.

Our expert team handles leak detection, emergency plumbing, water extraction/dry-out, sewage cleanup, mold remediation, and reconstruction in top OC areas including Irvine, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Orange, Tustin, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Fullerton, Yorba Linda, Laguna Beach, Dana Point, and San Clemente - plus surrounding neighborhoods.

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