All Licensed Plumber Pros in Honolulu
Steve’s Plumbing & A/C Service
4.8·5.0k reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
·3.3Yelp·
BBB B
·3.3Yelp·BBB BStrengths
Same-day and after-hours response confirmed in 5 reviews citing…
Technicians praised for clear on-site explanation of root causes
Water heater work draws consistent 5-star feedback across 14…
Concerns
Pricing significantly above market: 2 Yelp reviews compare…
Flat-rate billing with no itemization
Advertised same-day service not always honored;
“Jeremy and his assistant James were awesome, they installed my new water heater and timer with great attention to detail.”
“BEWARE! RIP OFF! Please use any other plumber. We had a leaking pex pipe behind our walls”
A-1 Budget Plumbing
4.9·3.1k reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google·4.3Yelp·
BBB A+
·4.3Yelp·BBB A+Strengths
Same-day service confirmed across 14 reviews including Sunday…
35 mentions of budget pricing validation
Techs carry parts in vans, enabling one-trip fixes;
Concerns
Scheduling forced customer into a higher weekend rate after a…
“I called A-1 Budget Plumbing this morning and Justin came this afternoon! He was so patient and such a super kind person.”
“I called on a Wednesday for a leaking hose and had to wait until Saturday -- and because of that, I was forced to pay…”
Waialae Plumbing & Construction
4.9·269 reviews·
In HonoluluGoogle Verified
+2 more
Strengths
All 5 reviewers praise on-time arrival and quick response;
Technicians consistently explain repairs in detail;
Meticulous workmanship on difficult jobs;
Technicians go beyond scope (preventative advice, bonus faucet…
Concerns
Pricing fairness score of 75 reflects higher costs;
“He tested the drainage twice to make sure no obstructions remained.”
Pueo Plumbing
4.8·175 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
5 of 5 reviews praise transparent pricing and honoring quoted…
All 5 reviews highlight fast completion, with multiple mentions…
Named technicians (Noah, Garrett) consistently deliver…
Demonstrated emergency response capability: sewer backup resolved…
“Noah was very knowledgeable & explained our water leakage issue”
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
535 Plumbing LLC
4.9·684 reviews·
In HonoluluGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google·4.7Yelp·BBB A
BBB AStrengths
Same-day and Sunday dispatch confirmed — 18 same-day mentions;
No upselling or runaround
Meticulous cleanup after every job
Concerns
Lead tech trespassed into customer's apartment without permission…
Installation pricing flagged as high by 5 reviews
“Johnny did a great job fixing the leaks on my shut-off valves.”
P & S Plumbing Honolulu
5·158 reviews·
In HonoluluGoogle Verified
+7 more
Top pick5.0Google·5.0Yelp·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Arrived 1 hour 15 minutes early on a same-day appointment and…
Solved water heater issue that multiple other plumbers had failed…
Phone staff proactively walked customer through troubleshooting…
Concerns
1-star review describes tech who argued with homeowner about pipe…
“a lady took the time to walk us through some basic troubleshooting over the phone before even scheduling a service…”
Hirayama Plumbing & Repair Services
4.6·8 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Emergency responsiveness: 2 of 5 reviews explicitly mention…
Quick job completion: Multiple reviews cite hour-long repairs,…
Pricing consistency: 3 of 5 reviews specifically mention…
Honest assessment and transparency: 2 reviews describe clear…
“came by on time, done in an hour”
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Alpha Omega Plumbing Inc
4.9·74 reviews·
In HonoluluGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google·BBB F
BBB FStrengths
Same-day dispatch confirmed in multiple reviews including hot…
Faucet and fixture work draws detailed praise: Jon cited for…
Emergency and large-scale work handled with specialized equipment…
Concerns
BBB F rating (not accredited) directly contradicts 4.9★ Google…
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
“I was so happy that they were to send a technician out the same day I called to get my hot water restored.”
All Aloha Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Oahu
4.8·1.2k reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.8Google·1.0Yelp
·1.0YelpStrengths
Same-day arrival cited in 12 of 91 reviews;
Technicians consistently explain work and pricing upfront
Water heater installs completed within 2 hours same-day;
Concerns
Emergency call-out fee structure is steep
Slow response flagged in 1 review;
“All Aloha Plumbing were the first company who could make it out the SAME DAY day to install my water heater.”
Allens Plumbing
4.7·949 reviews·
In HonoluluGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.7Google·3.4Yelp
·3.4YelpStrengths
Same-day dispatch cited in 16 service mentions;
themeCounts.professional=44 across 100 analyzed reviews;
Concerns
themeCounts.expensive=5 across 100 analyzed reviews;
After-hours emergency premium = $400 on top of standard service…
Office responsiveness gap: 1 reviewer called 3 times and left 3…
“Davin assisted with a plumbing repair and was extremely professional.”
“I called 3 times and left a message to return my call. Its been about 4 days now and still no call back.”
Performance Plumbing
4.9·15 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
Fast emergency response: 2 of 5 reviewers explicitly mention…
Proactive phone troubleshooting to avoid unnecessary service…
Immaculate workmanship and attention to detail: 2 reviewers…
Transparent, honest pricing with no surprise charges at…
“Blane helped to save me money troubleshooting over phone”
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Okano's Plumbing
5·1 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+1 more
Avoid5.0Google
Strengths
Prompt and efficient service with helpful additional advice…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
“Very friendly, prompt, efficient service. Lots of additional helpful advice. Reasonable pricing.”
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·2.2k reviews·
In HonoluluGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.8Google·2.6Yelp·BBB A+
·2.6Yelp·BBB A+Strengths
Local techs arrive same-night
Online booking with real-time tech tracking and discount alerts
Concerns
24-hour emergency service advertised but call center is…
Drain snaking broke apartment pipe, damaging 2 units below
No estimates provided until tech arrives
Pricing flagged as excessive
“I had a clog in our main water line connected to my bathroom sink, and Roto-Rooter were really the only plumbers that…”
“I was having issues with my bathroom sink clogging and decided that I would call Roto Rooter to have them snake the…”
Furuta Plumbing
4.3·96 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+1 more
Avoid4.3Google·4.0Yelp·BBB B-
BBB B-Strengths
Fast dispatch with tech photo sent ahead
Individual techs (Elijah, Dayton, Ritchie) repeatedly praised for…
Concerns
Charged $293 for under 10 minutes of drain clearing with no…
Work quality complaint: tech facetimed office 5 times during a…
Surprise fee escalation: $989 settled (down from $1,200) for a…
No-show and missed-appointment pattern: customer without hot…
“We were sent a photo of Elijah so it was easy to identify who was showing up at our home. Elijah was very prompt.”
“This company states satisfaction guaranteed.”
Pro Pacific Plumbing
4·9 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Strengths
Quick response times on emergency calls;
Strong workmanship and customer communication when technician is…
Willingness to adjust pricing and waive fees when service delays…
Concerns
2 of 5 reviews report significant scheduling failures (late…
Multiple reports of quote sticker shock;
Limited night-shift availability;
“these guys were quick to respond”
Common Licensed Plumber Scenarios
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All plumbers on our site are licensed in their state. BBB accreditation adds an additional layer of accountability and complaint resolution.
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Warranty Compliance
For warranty-sensitive work (repiping, water heater installation), a licensed and accredited plumber provides documentation that satisfies manufacturers and insurers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I verify a plumber's license in HI?
In HI, you can verify plumber licenses through the state licensing board website. All plumbers listed on our site are licensed. Plumbers below with the BBB badge have additional third-party accreditation and a public complaint record.
Why does BBB accreditation matter?
BBB accreditation means the plumber has agreed to resolve complaints, maintain honest advertising, and meet trust standards. It's not a guarantee of quality, but it adds accountability — the BBB tracks complaints and resolution rates publicly.
Are all plumbers in Honolulu licensed?
By law, plumbers performing work in Honolulu County must be licensed. However, some unlicensed handymen advertise plumbing services illegally. Hiring an unlicensed plumber voids insurance claims and can create permit issues when selling your home.
What's the difference between a journeyman and master plumber?
A journeyman plumber has completed an apprenticeship and passed the licensing exam. A master plumber has additional years of experience and can pull permits, supervise journeymen, and run a plumbing business. Both are qualified for residential work.
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