Vincent Loporchio
Burbank
Summary
Accomplished plumbing contractor, business owner, and industry professional with more than 50 years of experience in commercial, residential, multifamily & municipal construction. Founder and President of VHL Plumbing, Inc., established in 1984, with a reputation for delivering high-quality workmanship, technical expertise, and exceptional customer service. Extensive knowledge of plumbing design, code compliance, project management, estimating, inspections, and specialty drainage systems.
Overview
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Certification
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
President & Founder
VHL Plumbing, Inc.
Burbank
01.1984 - Current
- Became one of California's youngest licensed Journeyman Plumbers before establishing VHL Plumbing.
- Founded VHL Plumbing in 1984 and successfully grew the company into one of Southern California's most respected commercial plumbing contractors.
- Oversees all company operations including estimating, project management, scheduling, quality assurance, and field supervision.
- Managed and completed commercial, multifamily, hospitality, municipal, industrial, and residential plumbing projects throughout Southern California.
- Designed coordinated & installed thousands of plumbing, sewer, water, gas, and fire protection systems.
- Successfully installed hundreds of backwater valves for municipalities, commercial buildings, apartment complexes, and residential properties, helping protect structures from sewer backflow and flooding.
- Extensive experience with plumbing system troubleshooting, code compliance, value engineering, and construction management.
- VHL Plumbing has been contracted by the City of Burbank to maintain plumbing systems for City Hall, Police Department, Fire Department, and other municipal facilities.
Skills
- Commercial & Residential Plumbing Construction
- Multifamily & Mixed-Use Developments
- Municipal Infrastructure
- Plumbing Inspections
- Plumbing Code Compliance
- Backwater Valve Installation
- Backflow Prevention Systems
- Water Distribution Systems
- Sanitary Sewer Systems
- Storm Drain Systems
- Natural Gas Systems
- Fire Sprinkler Systems
- Project Management
Certification
- California C-36 Plumbing Contractor
- California B General Building Contractor
- California C-16 Fire Protection Contractor
- California C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning Contractor
- California C-42 Sanitation System Contractor
- IAPMO Plumbing Inspector Certification (State Inspector)
- AWWA Certified Backflow Tester
SELECT PROJECTS
- Marriott Burbank Hotel
- Ritz-Carlton
- New Vision Church - Los Angeles
- Westwood Methodist Church - Los Angeles
- Burbank Village Walk
- Berryman Apartments
- Spectrum Club
Timeline
President & Founder
VHL Plumbing, Inc.
01.1984 - Current