All Plumber Cost Pros in Boulder
Flatirons Plumbing
4.8·634 reviews·
In BoulderGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.8Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Planet Plumbing & Drain
4.6·443 reviews·
In BoulderGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.6Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Around the Clog, LLC
4.8·322 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.8Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Colorado Green Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.9·80 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Lewis Brothers Plumber & HVAC
4.8·95 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.8Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Premier Plumbing & Drain Lafayette
5·17 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Precision Plumbing Heating Cooling Electric
4.8·4.1k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Techs named by reviewers (Tyler, Justin, Devon) explained options…
Water heater maintenance cited with a concrete $49 price and…
Same-day water heater + furnace replacement handled without…
Concerns
One reviewer noted the repair required a return visit several…
Big Apple Plumbing LLC - Broomfield, CO
5·505 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Mesa Plumbing, Heating and Cooling
4.7·737 reviews·
In BoulderGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Exceptional responsiveness to urgent requests: crew accepted…
Meticulous workmanship with leak detection and system…
Clear communication and customer education: technicians explain…
Reliable scheduling: multiple reviewers praise on-time arrivals…
Concerns
Premium pricing: reviewers acknowledge rates are higher than…
Bernie's Plumbing & Heating Company
4.9·440 reviews·
In BoulderGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Consistently excellent workmanship across multiple service types…
Fair pricing and no upselling—one reviewer explicitly praised…
Fast turnaround on work completion noted by 2 reviewers
Exceptional knowledge and attention to detail, particularly on…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Jim Needham Heating Cooling Plumbing and Drain
4.9·6.1k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Fair-pricing theme cited in 2 of 5 sampled reviews
Fast response cited — one reviewer 'Called at 8 and he was here…
Whole-house water filtration installs called out
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Canyon Plumbing & Heating, Inc
4.8·276 reviews·
In BoulderGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Exceptional emergency responsiveness: arrived within 24 hours on…
No emergency surcharges despite after-hours/holiday…
Consistent communication throughout projects: 4 of 5 reviews…
Professional follow-up: technicians provide manuals, model…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Daniel & Donna Plumbing Service, Inc - Broomfield, CO
4.8·281 reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.8Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
King Family Plumbing & HVAC
4.8·99 reviews·
In BoulderGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
Same-day or next-morning responsiveness: 3 of 5 reviews mention…
Pricing fairness: explicitly praised as more affordable than…
Proactive communication: 3 of 5 reviews cite advance notice…
Technical expertise and transparency: multiple reviews mention…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
McAdams Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.9·276 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid4.9Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Common Plumber Cost Scenarios
Service Call Fee
Most plumbers charge $50-$150 just to show up and diagnose the issue. Some waive this fee if you hire them for the repair.
Hourly vs Flat Rate
Some plumbers charge hourly ($75-$150/hr), others quote flat rates per job. Flat rates give price certainty; hourly is better for quick fixes.
Emergency Surcharges
After-hours, weekend, and holiday calls typically cost 1.5-2x standard rates. Budget for this if your issue is time-sensitive.
Parts and Materials
Parts are usually marked up 15-50% over retail. For major jobs (water heaters, repiping), ask for an itemized quote separating labor from materials.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a plumber cost in Boulder, CO?
Plumber costs in Boulder range from $75-$150/hour for standard work. Common jobs: drain cleaning $150-$450, toilet repair $100-$350, water heater replacement $1,200-$3,500, faucet replacement $200-$500. Emergency and after-hours rates are 1.5-2x standard.
Why do plumber prices vary so much in Boulder?
Price differences in Boulder come from: experience level, overhead (insurance, licensing, vehicles), demand, and business model (solo plumber vs franchise). A plumber charging $125/hr with 5-star workmanship is often better value than $75/hr with callbacks.
How do I avoid surprise plumbing charges?
Get a written estimate before work begins. Ask about diagnostic fees, hourly vs flat rates, and whether parts are included. Plumbers rated highest for pricing fairness below consistently give accurate upfront estimates.
Should I get multiple plumbing quotes in Boulder?
For non-emergency work over $500 in Boulder, getting 2-3 quotes is smart. Compare not just price but included warranty, timeline, and the plumber's pricing fairness score below. The cheapest quote isn't always the best value.
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