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Plumb Time Plumbing & Drain Services LLC

Updated 2026-07-18 · 2,364 reviewed · 148 listed · Scored from 34 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(34) 72 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Emergency PlumbingDrain & Sewer CleaningWater Heater Installation & RepairCommercial PlumbingLeak Detection & RepairBathroom & Kitchen Remodel PlumbingGas Line Services

Google-verified34 Google reviewsover 28 years

Plumb Time Plumbing & Drain Services LLC
Services
Emergency Plumbing, Drain & Sewer Cleaning, Water Heater Installation & Repair
Reviews
34

What recent reviews say

Strong reliability for urgent water heater and pipe repairs, with experienced staff who often spot problems others miss. Recent complaints about missed appointments and communication breakdowns deserve attention before booking.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • same-day response to emergencies
  • honest diagnosis and cost savings
  • professional and friendly staff
  • quality work without hidden charges
Watch-outs
  • no-shows without notice
  • messy work and cleanup lapses
  • communication gaps between field and office
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Best for: Homeowners needing same-day water heater or pipe repairs in Columbia.
Think twice if: Two no-show incidents reported; confirm appointments in writing and follow up if uncertain.

Strengths

  • Master Plumber and Gas Fitter certifications
  • same-day emergency response
  • honest diagnosis saves customers money
  • experienced team (28+ years in business)

Worth knowing

  • Named technicians praised: Damon, Eddie, Damien, Manny, Tanya (owners), James, Tim
  • Water heater replacement with same-day service documented
  • Backflow testing and sewer camera inspection offered
  • One customer received follow-up visits at no charge after repiping
  • No-show incident with no call, text, or email notification

What reviews say by service

Emergency Plumbing
Same-day water heater and burst pipe response praised; one historical no-show.
Water Heater Installation & Repair
Fast replacement and repair; customer saved money by diagnosis of pipe issue instead of heater replacement.
Leak Detection & Repair
Pipes diagnosed and fixed within an hour; proactive recommendations for aging pipes.
Repiping & Pipe Repair
Completed within a week; follow-up visits at no extra charge; communication delay on completion timeline.
Drain & Sewer Cleaning
Sewer camera inspection and hydro-jetting listed; no explicit review text.
Gas Line Services
Certified Master Gas Fitter; no review text.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.78 average across the 71 drain & sewer cleaning businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 63% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 83
Review volume 67
Review recency 88
Review sentiment 57
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can they come the same day for an emergency?
Yes. Multiple reviews confirm same-day or next-morning response for burst pipes and water heater failures.
What certifications do they hold?
Their website lists Master Plumber (SC No. 003111003), Master Gas Fitter (No. 001140508), Mechanical Contractor (No. M109847), and South Carolina certified backflow prevention specialist.
Do they charge extra for follow-up visits?
One review notes no additional charges for post-repiping water pressure assessment visits.
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Last updated 2026-07-18