Empire Plumbing, Inc. - Plumber In Athens, GA
Plumber · Athens, GA
Our verdict
24-of-24 five-star reviews across Google & Yelp; fast same-day service, water heater installs, and sump pump work all praised by name — no negative signals in the entire dataset.
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Our opinion, based on the 24 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jun 2026 · How we decide ↗
What reviewers praise
Water heater work cited in 5 of 24 analyzed reviews, every mention five-star with same-day or next-day arrival
2 cited reviews
“A big thank you to Christian and Reino of Empire Plumbing for installing a new water heater for us. Christian and Reino work very well together as a team and both are friendly, professional, and very knowledgeable.”
“I called them looking for someone who could get my water heater going again after it got flooded. They came by immediately, fixed everything quickly and didn't even charge for a service call.”
Cited in 3 of the 24 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Workmanship consistency flagged across 4 reviews — GC who uses them for new builds and renovations reports they 'keep schedules, are clear on pricing'
Cited in 3 of the 24 reviews we analyzed.
Weekend and emergency availability confirmed in at least 1 review (Saturday visit, same-day leak fix for major water pouring through floor/wall)
1 cited review
“super honest, affordable, thorough, prompt, professional service. gave me free advice over the phone and came out on a Saturday.”
Cited in 2 of the 24 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
What reviewers report — the concerns
We looked for patterns of complaints in the 24reviews 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
“I’m a GC and Empire does all my plumbing work. New builds and renovations alike, they do excellent work. They keep schedules, are clear on pricing and I don’t ever worry about the quality of the work. Highly recommend.”
“Great option if you need any plumber service in Athens. Super responsive, friendly, and knowledgeable guys!! they always find a simpler solution that met all requirements and have the best service. If you want competent and reliable service, call Empire plumbing!”
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The rating picture
Newest review in our sample: Jun 2025.
Across platforms
Should you hire Empire Plumbing, Inc. - Plumber In Athens, GA?
Best for
- Emergency and same-day calls
- Complex installs and remodels
- Water heater install/repair
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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