All Plumber Cost Pros in Dayton
Logan Services A/C, Heat & Plumbing
4.8·5.0k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
5 of 5 reviewers explicitly praise professionalism, friendliness,…
4 of 5 reviewers highlight exceptional pricing fairness, with one…
All 5 reviewers mention cleanup and site care without prompting,…
Quick turnaround: one review notes 8-hour replacement of 21+ year…
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.7·5.0k reviews·
In DaytonGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick4.7Google
Strengths
4 of 5 reviews praise technician professionalism, patience, and…
3 of 5 reviews specifically mention on-time arrival and prompt…
Technicians provide transparent diagnostic information and honest…
Clean, professional job site conduct with equipment properly…
Concerns
No-show appointment with repeated ETA changes and poor phone…
Pricing significantly higher than local alternatives—one reviewer…
Large quotes for comprehensive repairs ($17,000 for pipe…
A-Abel Family of Companies
4.9·3.7k reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
4 of 5 reviewers explicitly praise same-day or next-day…
All 5 reviewers rate 5/5 and emphasize honesty: technicians…
3 reviews mention technician returned unprompted to complete…
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Eco Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC Technicians
4.8·3.6k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
All 5 reviews praise professional, courteous technicians who…
Multiple reviewers (3 of 5) specifically mention same-day or…
Strong estimate process: detailed assessment, multiple options…
Competitive pricing for HVAC systems;
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling
4.8·1.8k reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Emergency response time: 4 of 5 reviewers specifically mention…
Clear communication and step-by-step explanations: 3 reviewers…
No high-pressure upselling: 1 reviewer explicitly noted zero…
Professional job completion: multiple reviewers note cleanup,…
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Evergreen Plumbing & Drains - Centerville & Dayton
5·355 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Exceptional early-morning emergency response—dispatched tech by…
Pricing consistently described as 'very reasonable' and notably…
Technicians spend extra time educating customers and building…
Work completed correctly on first attempt with clear upfront…
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SouthTowne Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
5·443 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Fast emergency response: multiple reviewers note quick arrival…
Transparent pricing with no pressure tactics: 3 of 5 reviews…
Thorough, documented workmanship: technicians inspect…
Consistent professionalism and communication across all 5 reviews…
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The Right Brothers Plumbing & Drains
4.8·159 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
All 5 reviews praise punctuality and responsiveness;
4 of 5 reviews highlight professional demeanor, cleanliness, and…
Willingness to accommodate customer schedules and work extended…
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Waker Plumbing
4.6·43 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.6Google
Strengths
Significantly lower pricing than competitors.
Punctual arrival and clear communication.
Exceptional attention to site cleanup and finishing details.
Handles complex, high-stakes jobs with expertise.
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Complete Plumbing
4.6·60 reviews·
In DaytonGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.6Google
Strengths
4 of 5 reviewers specifically praise professional workmanship,…
Multiple reviewers note prompt response times and quick dispatch…
Clear communication during job planning;
Concerns
1 of 5 reviews (20%) explicitly calls out pricing as unreasonable…
Ed Rike Plumbing Heating & Air
4.7·53 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.7Google
Strengths
Same-day arrival after a competitor cancelled last-minute on a…
Fast response cited in 3 of 5 sampled reviews…
Diagnosis-to-tanker-truck dispatch within an hour on a…
Concerns
1 of 5 reviews from the Miamisburg branch alleges scam-level…
1 of 5 sampled reviews flags $470 as excessive with a 25%…
Spartan Plumbing and Drains
4.8·1.6k reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+7 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Exceptional same-day emergency response: 3 of 5 reviews…
Consistent quality across multiple visits: One customer (Jack…
Transparent communication and ethical upselling: Reviews…
Named technicians (Nick, Jerred, Tim, Braden, Matt, Cristian,…
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United Heating & Plumbing
4.3·12 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick4.3Google
Strengths
Emergency response on holidays and extreme weather: same-day…
Fast response time during business hours: 3-hour arrival on a…
Diagnostic expertise that saves money: able to repair systems…
Master-level certifications across HVAC, plumbing, electrical,…
Concerns
One review is from the owner self-disclosing their ownership and…
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Spartan Plumbing and Drains
4.4·246 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+6 more
Avoid4.4Google
Strengths
Technicians are described as professional and honest when they do…
Can respond to after-hours emergencies: answered a late Sunday…
Concerns
Four of five reviews are 1-star with complaints of overcharging,…
Safety concern: gas line repair left customer without heat for…
Bait-and-switch sales tactics: manager Nick allegedly tried to…
Quality has deteriorated: same reviewer used Spartan successfully…
Swoosh plumbing Services
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9 mi awayGoogle Verified
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 Dayton, OH?
Plumber costs in Dayton 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 Dayton?
Price differences in Dayton 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 Dayton?
For non-emergency work over $500 in Dayton, 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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