Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings

The Best Plumbers

We graded 90 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.

$480typical job
94%say the price was fair
4.85★average rating
2.6%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)

From 133,699 Google reviews of 90 top-rated plumbers nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.

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Best plumbers for faucet installation

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Typical price$517
Middle half paid$321–$1.1k
Said fair or great95%
Reviews of this job1,984

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Faucet installation” (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 faucet installation

★★★★★ David · a day agoThe Aussie Plumber

William provided great service. He was friendly, quick, reliable and we appreciate the work when we had an unexpected emergency. On our list for service next time. Thanks!

Paid $400–600Reasonable priceInstallationPlumbing pipe repairFaucet installation
★★★★★ Josh · 5 days agoRoger Ross Plumbing & Hea…

Had a small shower issue that needed to be looked at. Dan and his crew came out, identified the problem, and got it fixed quickly. Great service.

Paid $200–400Great priceFaucet repairFaucet installation
★★★★★ Jon · a week agoSprings Plumbing

Very adept and proficient; particular in his clean-up and respectful of our home; polite; reasonable prices. We’ve used his services before and would not hesitate to do so again. Grateful to know such a fine plumber.

Paid $200–400Great priceFaucet installation
★★★★★ Patty · a month agoPlumb Works Inc.

We're in the process of working with Terence and are very pleased with his work so far.

Paid $200–400Reasonable priceFaucet repairFaucet installation
★ Brian · a month agoBaker Brothers Plumbing, …

My Spigot had to be changed, The plumber was here for 20 minutes. They charged $578.28 for a simple replacement. That's shameful!!!

Paid $400–600OverpricedFaucet installation
★★★★★ Kim · a month agoSomers Plumbers - Phoenix…

I had a wonderful experience with Dave Somers. He was extremely responsive, did excellent work, and charged me less than he quoted me “because it didn’t take him as long as he thought”. I couldn’t have asked for any better service!

Paid $200–400Great priceFaucet repairFaucet installation

Overall ratings

Experts Score 0–100 and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of plumbers).

#CompanyGradeSatis · Relia · Craft · Value · Momen · Track · Accou★Typical bill
1Sewer Studs® Plumbing & DrainTampa, FLA 86AAAABCB4.98$1.3k
2Springs PlumbingPhoenix, AZA 82AABACDC5.00$325
3Turbo PlumbingTampa, FLA 81AA–ACFC5.00$379
4Plumbing UnitDallas, TXB 79AA–ACFD4.98$600
5Simon's PlumbingPhoenix, AZB 79ABAADCB4.99$466
6Somers Plumbers - Phoenix Plumbing CompanyPhoenix, AZB 79AACABDB4.98$250
7Reliant Plumbing & RooterPhoenix, AZB 77AA–ADFB4.98$57
8Westside Plumbing Inc.Phoenix, AZB 76AA–ABDD4.95$227
9Pipedreamz PlumbingAtlanta, GAB 76ABAAFCB4.99$493
10Roger Ross Plumbing & Heating, IncPhiladelphia, PAB 74BBBBCCA4.95$430
11Lifetime PlumbingHouston, TXB 73BABBBFB4.95$895
12All Hours PlumberTampa, FLB 73AA–DCFC4.99$443

What jobs cost

What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.

JobLowTypicalHighFair
Drain cleaning$176$351$58094%
Plumbing pipe repair$366$656$1.2k97%
Plumbing leak detection$124$322$65696%
Toilet repair$227$366$61894%
A/C system maintenance$27$124$45496%
Water heater installation$1.2k$1.8k$2.4k97%
Plumbing leak repair$295$542$1.1k97%
Faucet repair$208$366$61194%
HVAC system maintenance$26$83$24897%
Water heater repair$135$305$58096%
Outdoor plumbing system repair$382$786$1.5k98%
Faucet installation$321$517$1.1k95%

Was the price fair?

All price verdicts left with reviews.

Great price · 28%
Reasonable · 58%
Overpriced · 5%
Not sure · 9%

Price verdicts by year

Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.

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How we grade

Satisfaction (35%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.

Reliability (15%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).

Craft & service (20%) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.

Value (10%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.

Momentum (8%) — Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.

Track record (7%) — Review volume and years with reviews.

Accountability (5%) — Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.