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Aero Plumbing Inc.

Plumber · West Columbia, SC · Open 24 hours per Google listing

4.2Google · 175 reviews
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Our verdict

WE'D LOOK ELSEWHERE

Fast emergency response with strong team execution, but one incident of argumentative technician behavior and incomplete work raises consistency concerns.

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Ranked #12 of 15 plumbers we've reviewed in Hopkins, SC · compare all →

Our opinion, based on the 5 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jun 2026 · How we decide ↗

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Only 5 reviews analyzed — treat this assessment as a first impression, not a track record.

What reviewers praise

Rapid emergency response and same-day completion: 3 of 5 reviews highlight fast turnaround, including one water line break completed same-day despite insurance coordination complexity.

2 cited reviews
You will have running water by end of today, customer comes first
Melissa Szymanski · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025 reliability
Completed everything in under three hours—far faster than expected
Ray Felder · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026 responsiveness

Cited in 3 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.

Excellent communication with customers: Multiple reviews praise Leah's consistent updates and technicians' willingness to explain solutions and walk customers through options.

2 cited reviews
Leah kept me very informed through the process
Shelley Grier · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026 communication
Completed everything in under three hours—far faster than expected
Ray Felder · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026 responsiveness

Follow-up service: One reviewer noted next-day follow-up call to confirm everything was working and coverage was finalized.

1 cited review
You will have running water by end of today, customer comes first
Melissa Szymanski · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025 reliability

24/7 emergency availability and work guarantees mentioned as peace-of-mind factor.

Cited in 1 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.

What reviewers report — the concerns

Other directories bury these. We think you should read them before you call. Every concern below comes from the reviews it cites.

Red flag

Incomplete/abandoned work on site visit: Technician returned to job but did not attempt fix on exposed, accessible pipe and left without restoring water service to home, requiring customer to call competitor.

Technician argumentative, didn't fix exposed pipe, left water off
Cherie Tolley · ★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026 workmanship

Red flag

Diagnostic overreach/unnecessary upsell: Same incident shows technician insisting ductwork removal was required before repair; independent AC tech and competing plumber both confirmed this was false.

Technician argumentative, didn't fix exposed pipe, left water off
Cherie Tolley · ★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026 workmanship

Inconsistent technician professionalism: One 1-star review documents technician becoming argumentative when customer corrected diagnosis, then failing to complete exposed pipe repair and leaving water shut off to the house.

Technician argumentative, didn't fix exposed pipe, left water off
Cherie Tolley · ★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026 workmanship

Keep it in proportion: these concerns are cited in 1 of the 5 reviews we analyzed. Most reviewers report positive experiences — see the full rating picture below.

The evidence — in reviewers' own words

Critical

This company is terrible!!! Their technician was totally unprofessional and incompetent!! He came out and first tried to tell us the leak was under the concrete slab. When we told him we knew the leak was in the wall he became argumentative. Turns out the leak was in the wall and then he said he couldn’t fix until we had ductwork removed. We called an AC guy who said there was no reason for that. Then the Aero …
Cherie Tolley · ★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026

Positive

Wonderful! John, Brandon, Preston… all the guys that had to do the driveway repair… Leah that took so many of my calls and kept me very informed… can’t thank them enough!
Shelley Grier · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026
Professional, knowledgeable, and courteous. My technician, Branden, quickly diagnosed the issue and walked me through the best solution. He scheduled the repair at a time that worked for me and completed everything in under three hours—far faster than I expected. He and his helper, Preston, did excellent work replacing the hot water line and made sure everything was cleaned up afterward. Loving the improved hot …
Ray Felder · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026

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The rating picture

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed175 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 175 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Newest review in our sample: May 2026.

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Business data pulled Jul 2026 · Review analysis updated Jun 2026.