CORE Plumbing & Drain Cleaning
Plumber · Nashville, TN · Open 24 hours per Google listing
Our verdict
Perfect 5.0 across 47 of 48 analyzed reviews; owner Rick/Ric noted for late-night priority calls and a burst pipe fixed in under an hour.
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Ranked #3 of 15 plumbers we've reviewed in Nashville, TN · compare all →
Our opinion, based on the 48 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.
What reviewers praise
Answers late-night calls and prioritizes emergencies — one clog flooding showers and walls fixed first thing next morning
1 cited review
“Had issues getting a tech out due to property management but they made us a priority, answering our call late at night and coming out first time in the morning to help with a clog that rendered all of our showers, upstairs bathrooms and washer unusable.”
Fast fixes including a burst pipe repaired in under an hour
1 cited review
“Rick was so quick and friendly! Fixed our burst pipe in under an hour.”
Thorough leak detection, cutting drywall to find a pinhole and not quitting until the source was found
1 cited review
“He had to cut through drywall to find the damaged pinhole in the oddly installed pipe. He got it fixed and put back to normal. Great personality and great work.”
Cited in 2 of the 48 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
What reviewers report — the concerns
We looked for patterns of complaints in the 48reviews we analyzed and didn't find any. That's rare — but it's a reading of published reviews, not a guarantee.
The evidence — in reviewers' own words
Positive
“Eddie was extremely courteous, knowledgeable, and had a great attitude. He fixed our clogged sink in record time the day before Christmas Eve.”
“These guys are the best! They respond quickly and do great work! Owner (Rick) is friendly and great to work with. Highly recommend!”
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The rating picture
Newest review in our sample: Dec 2022.
Should you hire CORE Plumbing & Drain Cleaning?
Best for
- Emergency and same-day calls
- Budget-conscious homeowners
- Complex installs and remodels
Hire if
- You need a plumber who actually shows up when scheduled
- You need high-quality work that holds up over time
Think twice if
- You need rock-bottom prices with zero flexibility on the quote
- You need detailed walkthroughs and written estimates before work starts
Advice derived from the review analysis above — how we decide.
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