How much do plumbers cost?
Most customers pay around $480 per job. The most common job, drain cleaning, usually runs $176–$580. 94% of customers who rated the price called it fair or great.
Best plumbers for hvac system maintenance
Clear ✕- Milestone Electric, A/C, & Plumbing (Dallas) — 1132 customers reviewed a hvac system maintenance job here and gave it 4.92★ on average; 95% were 5★, 1% were 1–2★. Most paid $1–100. 99% called the price fair.
- Cody & Sons Plumbing, Heating & Air (Dallas) — 50 customers reviewed a hvac system maintenance job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1–200. 100% called the price fair.
- Dial One Johnson Plumbing, Cooling & Heating (Dallas) — 43 customers reviewed a hvac system maintenance job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1–200. 100% called the price fair.
- Reddi Services (Phoenix) — 58 customers reviewed a hvac system maintenance job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $100–200. 100% called the price fair.
- Any Hour Services - Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air (Phoenix) — 156 customers reviewed a hvac system maintenance job here and gave it 4.97★ on average; 98% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1–100. 98% called the price fair.
Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “HVAC system maintenance” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.
What customers said about hvac system maintenance
Michael was very professional and easy to talk with . He answered my questions and explained what we were looking at. Very helpful. Thank you.
Chris was exceptional. He was on time, professional, courteous, friendly and knowledgeable. He went above and beyond with his service and kept me informed all along the way. I highly recommend Milestone and Chris. Thanks Milestone.
Chris Shuck was here today to inspect our new mini split, and also inspect and service our heat pump. He explained everything to us and offered advice for future consideration. He is absolutely one of the best technicians we've ever had here to represent the company. Thanks Chris.
Always great service with clear explanations on what they found and any recommendations.
Dan was my technician. He always friendly and very professional. I always receive a call to let me know when the technician is coming. I most definitely will recommend this company to friends and family. Thanks for your service.
We've had excellent service from AnyHour/ACbyJ. We had our routine maintenance done by Kevin W. He was both professional and friendly, he alerted us to an issue which we had him address. He gave us several options of how to proceed with what each would cost. He also had pictures of the bacteria that the Trane had…
Price list: what each job costs
Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Fair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drain cleaning | $176 | $351 | $580 | 94% |
| Plumbing pipe repair | $366 | $656 | $1.2k | 97% |
| Plumbing leak detection | $124 | $322 | $656 | 96% |
| Toilet repair | $227 | $366 | $618 | 94% |
| A/C system maintenance | $27 | $124 | $454 | 96% |
| Water heater installation | $1.2k | $1.8k | $2.4k | 97% |
| Plumbing leak repair | $295 | $542 | $1.1k | 97% |
| Faucet repair | $208 | $366 | $611 | 94% |
| HVAC system maintenance | $26 | $83 | $248 | 97% |
| Water heater repair | $135 | $305 | $580 | 96% |
| Outdoor plumbing system repair | $382 | $786 | $1.5k | 98% |
| Faucet installation | $321 | $517 | $1.1k | 95% |
| A/C system repair | $251 | $498 | $1.2k | 93% |
| Heating system maintenance | $27 | $114 | $282 | 99% |
| Shower repair | $248 | $429 | $655 | 96% |
Best plumbers by what matters to you
Winners per factor among companies with 20+ reviews.
Questions people ask
How much does a plumber cost?
Customers reported a typical bill of $480 (middle half $228–$1.3k last month). The cheapest common job is hvac system maintenance at about $83; the priciest is water heater installation at about $1.8k.
Is my quote fair?
Pick the job and enter your quote above. We place it on what real customers paid: inside the middle half is normal, above the top quarter deserves a second quote.
How do I pick a good plumber?
Look past the star average — almost everyone listed is 4.5★+. What separates them: the share of 1–2★ jobs in the last two years (category average 2.6%), whether the owner answers complaints (82% do), and how customers rated the specific job you need.
Where do these numbers come from?
133,699 Google reviews of 90 companies, using the price, price verdict and service fields Google collects with each review. No paid placements.
From 133,699 Google reviews of 90 top-rated plumbers nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.