All Plumber Cost Pros in Rockville
Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC
4.6·8.3k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
Weekend and same-day water heater replacement
Techs offer alternate routes that avoid demolition
Stands behind work — returned promptly to redo a guest toilet…
Concerns
Some reviewers cite pricing concerns alongside otherwise positive…
F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical
4.7·6.3k reviews·
In RockvilleGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Arrives within stated timeframe;
Identifies and alerts to serious safety hazards beyond the…
Provides honest estimates without pressure to upsell unnecessary…
Combines professionalism with attention to detail (floor…
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Heil Plumbing & HVAC
5·997 reviews·
In RockvilleGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Service Force Plumbing
4.9·130 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Tackles drain jobs other plumbers refused
Beats competing water-line repair estimates by more than $3K in…
Walks customers through weekend safety steps before booking
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Service Force Plumbing
4.9·674 reviews·
In RockvilleGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sewer camera inspections with video documentation and…
Honest scope-trimming
After-hours email response with next-day water heater…
Concerns
One reviewer reports being charged a trip fee without a receipt…
Thomas E Clark Inc
4.8·306 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Same-day and rapid response on urgent calls
Strong communication and transparent diagnostics
Handles complex regulatory work like the DCDOE Lead Pipe…
Concerns
Pricing runs high — one reviewer was quoted $320 to clear an HVAC…
The Drain Guys
4.7·169 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Avoid4.7Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Tim Whistler Plumbing, Gas Fitting, HVAC, and Electrical
4.8·300 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Fast turnaround on gas fireplace and plumbing service
Handles gas line work end-to-end including permitting
Steered customer toward higher-quality Bradford White water…
Concerns
Pattern of surprise pricing once a tech is on site
Pricing disputes on parts markups
Reports of rude phone handling
O'Neill Bros. Plumbing
5·40 reviews·
In RockvilleGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
All 5 reviewers praise speed and same-day or next-day service,…
3 of 5 reviews explicitly note fair or competitive pricing, with…
Crew provides clear explanation of options and avoids upselling;
Technicians are knowledgeable and answer customer questions…
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James Plumbing Services Rockville MD
5·19 reviews·
In RockvilleGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
All 5 reviews award 5-star ratings with no negative feedback…
Proactive diagnostics: technician identified hidden issues before…
Transparent pricing—refrained from charging for non-essential…
Reliable scheduling: arrived within promised service window and…
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MoCo Plumbing, LLC
5·514 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Edgar and team cited by name across 4 of 5 reviews for explaining…
2 of 5 reviews mention next-day or same-day arrival, including a…
Pricing called reasonable in 2 of 5 reviews, with one customer…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Brian B. Quick Plumbing
4.8·1.5k reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Weekend and Easter Sunday emergency response
Creative cost-effective solutions instead of upsells
Friendly, explanatory service in plain language
Concerns
Reviewer alleges damage during a faucet job (cracked tile,…
Management follow-up complaints
Perfectum Construction and Plumbing
5·158 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Long-tenure relationships: one customer 'working with Vadim for…
Goes beyond plumbing scope: 5-year reviewer lists roof, HVAC,…
Factory-defect water heater anode rod leak resolved same-day so…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Rooter-Man
5·67 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Next-day sewer/water-line scoping and repair cited by 2 different…
Sewer pipe under-the-house replacement priced 'reasonably' with…
Quick diagnosis on a $4,000-WSSC-bill water service line leak:…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Silver Spring
4.8·440 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Punctual arrival and tidy cleanup cited by name in 3 of 5 reviews…
Tankless water heater install received a 'great estimate compared…
Same-afternoon response to a Sunday kitchen sink clog days before…
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 Rockville, MD?
Plumber costs in Rockville 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 Rockville?
Price differences in Rockville 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 Rockville?
For non-emergency work over $500 in Rockville, 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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