Greater Western Plumbing
Plumber · Golden, CO · Open 24 hours per Google listing
Our verdict
137 reviews, 4.9 rating; 23 mentions of fast response and 20 water-heater jobs. Same-day water-heater install on a Saturday cited by name. 3 of 100 reviews are 1-star (unresponsive callbacks, shower-cartridge rework).
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Our opinion, based on the 100 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated May 2026 · How we decide ↗
Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.
What reviewers praise
Same-day water-heater work confirmed by multiple reviewers, including a Saturday install completed within 3 hours.
1 cited review
“Patrick specifically showed up the same day and had the water heater replaced that day.”
Cited in 2 of the 100 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Reviewers in the trades (a GC, a neighbor across the street) call out high-quality copper rework after botched jobs by other plumbers.
2 cited reviews
“Greater Western re-did all of the work in copper, inside the walls, and it was magnificent.”
“Patrick specifically showed up the same day and had the water heater replaced that day.”
Sewer diagnosis succeeded after four other plumbing companies failed to identify the issue.
Cited in 1 of the 100 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.
One Yelp reviewer reports 3 unreturned messages and an email after a leak from a 4-year-old water-heater weld.
“I have called and left 3 messages as well as emailed them, no response.”
A shower-leak job required a callback after the first tech only cleaned the cartridge and shower head.
Cited in 1 of the 100 reviews we analyzed.
Keep it in proportion: these concerns are cited in 2 of the 100 reviews we analyzed. Most reviewers report positive experiences — see the full rating picture below.
The evidence — in reviewers' own words
Critical
“Scheduled an appointment for 1 o'clock. Heard nothing back. Called at 3:15 And got nothing but excuses. This was my only day off this week so I have to wait until next week to get someone else out here. A phone call would have been nice but I guess their phones are broke. Poor customer serviceI do not recommend them.”
“We did a master bath remodel 2 1/2 years ago. The first problem arose when they sent out a new, young plumber. The height of the shower head was put to low--unusually low. Once we realized the shower was finished and would have to be ripped apart to move it higher. My husband who is 6' had to bend down to shower. We found a solution on our own, but it's not what we wanted. 2 1/2 years later we noticed a small …”
Positive
“Patrick at Greater Western Plumbing did an awesome job on a recent project for me. He was super professional, showed up on time, worked efficiently, and the quality of the work was excellent. Pricing was very fair and competitive, and the whole process was smooth from start to finish. It’s hard to find a plumber this reliable and easy to work with. Huge shoutout to Patrick — I’d absolutely recommend Greater Western …”
“Let me start by saying that I am a general contractor and have worked with Greater Western Plumbing on several projects. Their team is outstanding—very communicative, hard-working, and always attentive to detail. They genuinely care about my company and, more importantly, my clients. They have never let me down on a project. Most recently, I was out of town for Christmas when an elderly friend of mine lost hot …”
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The rating picture
Newest review in our sample: Jan 2026.
Across platforms
Should you hire Greater Western Plumbing?
Best for
- Emergency and same-day calls
- Water heater install/repair
Hire if
- You need high-quality work that holds up over time
- You need a plumber who actually shows up when scheduled
Think twice if
- You need detailed walkthroughs and written estimates before work starts
- You need rock-bottom prices with zero flexibility on the quote
Advice derived from the review analysis above — how we decide.
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