Plumber Cost in Sun City Center, FL
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Ivy Plumbing
5·297 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Written estimates before work starts
Text-message coordination
Repeat-customer language
Concerns
One sink-snaking job at $350 backed up two days later;
A 2022 backflow-valve replacement leaked again in March 2023 and…
Florida Plumbers
5·94 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Owner Justin picks up after 9:30pm
Same-day arrivals are the norm
Quote-equals-bill discipline
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Tony's Plumbing Solutions
4.9·318 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day or next-day arrival on every documented call
After-hours empathy — Tony lent a customer a fan to dry their…
Quote consistency — one customer reports Tony was consistent with…
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Bearded Plumber
5·14 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Reviewers report arrival within 30-60 minutes, including a…
Multiple customers say they delivered honest second opinions
Pricing called out as fair and competitive on faucet, water…
Concerns
One 1-star caller says owner Thomas was rude on the phone and…
Alvarez Plumbing & Air Conditioning
4.8·2.5k reviews·
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day response is the consistent pattern
Specific techs called out by name and asked for by repeat…
Knowledgeable tankless sizing and HVAC consultation
Concerns
HVAC install on one job needed multiple tries to pass inspection…
The GOAT Plumbing Company
4.9·2.1k reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day appointments confirmed after other companies cancelled
Lowest of three bids on water heater install per one reviewer;
Concerns
Permit paid for but never filed per one reviewer;
$700 charged for under-20-minute galvanized pipe replacement with…
Project pricing (not hourly) leads to sticker shock on small jobs
One reviewer paid $500 plus a $650 P-trap, $850 Studor vent…
Flow Pros Plumbing
4.9·2.0k reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Large complex jobs stayed within original estimate
Saturday emergency leak repair on a sink drain line with upfront…
Whole-house re-pipe completed with named two-tech crew (Joel +…
Concerns
One Yelp 3-star flags that pipe size was changed without…
Sun Plumbing & Septic Service
4.9·137 reviews·
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Septic specialty — pumped and emptied a full septic same Friday…
Honest second-opinion pricing
Multi-generational loyalty
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Red Cap Plumbing, Air & Electric
4.7·7.4k reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.7Google
Strengths
Same-day large-job execution
Online-quote-matches-final-bill discipline reported on one…
Slab-leak reroute capability
Concerns
Multiple older reviews describe taped-together capacitors and a…
Very large ticket totals
AHS / 2-10 home-warranty work flagged as a recurring complaint…
Drainworks Plumbing and Gas
5·252 reviews·
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Owner-operator Travis named in nearly every review
Burst-pipe emergency handled within the hour with phone guidance…
Gas-line and hot-water-heater work cited at extremely reasonable…
Concerns
One reviewer notes timing isn't always predictable
The Drain Team
5·94 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day and within-the-hour response confirmed
Weekend emergency coverage is real
Pricing called out as upfront and not pushy
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Local Plumber of South Tampa
5·65 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Owner Joe drove a significant distance on a Saturday day-off to…
Team came out the same evening during hurricane flooding
Warranty-honored on a 5-month-old install
Concerns
Two Yelp 1-star reviews report $500-$619 quotes vs $165-$225 from…
Complete Plumbing & Drain
5·193 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Quoted lower than competitors on multi-toilet replacement and…
Saturday rooftop snake work confirmed
Response within 2 hours of morning call confirmed for a leak;
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
5 Star Plumbing and Drains, Inc
4.9·341 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Tankless water heater warranty reinstated within 24 hours after…
Second-opinion saved $43,000
Holiday and weekend emergency response confirmed
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
1-Tom-Plumber
5·132 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
After-hours and Saturday dispatch confirmed
Two-week ongoing leak diagnosed in under 10 minutes by Brian…
Pair-dispatch model (two techs per job) noted across multiple…
Concerns
Phone-quote refusal + $89 onsite-quote fee pattern
Won't quote over the phone, then charges $500 to install a…
One reviewer flatly notes 'It was expensive, but they did the…
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 Sun City Center, FL?
Plumber costs in Sun City Center 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 Sun City Center?
Price differences in Sun City Center 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 Sun City Center?
For non-emergency work over $500 in Sun City Center, 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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