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Latta Plumbing Service

Plumber · Homewood, AL

4.6Google · 119 reviews
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Our verdict

HIRE, WITH CONDITIONS

Fast emergency response with skilled technicians and exceptional cleanup, but pricing fairness is completely unverified from available reviews.

0/100FPN Review Score · how we score

Scores are our editorial reading of published customer reviews — not a verification, license check, or guarantee.

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

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

What reviewers praise

Responds within hours even during severe weather emergencies. One reviewer reported arrival within a few hours after an ice storm on one of the coldest days of the year.

1 cited review
Out within a few hours, replaced heater within hours total.
Mykel Watkins · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026 responsiveness

All 5 reviewers praise technician expertise and efficiency. Named plumbers (Scott, Hunter, Rex, Jessie, Andrew) consistently described as knowledgeable and skilled at diagnostics.

3 cited reviews
Out within a few hours, replaced heater within hours total.
Mykel Watkins · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026 responsiveness
Professional, efficient, and explained everything clearly.
Termaine Lee · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025 communication
Terrific and efficient on solving an issue.
Jason Lowe · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2025 workmanship

Cited in 5 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 2 cited reviews not excerpted here.

Work completion is fast. Multiple reviewers report jobs finished within 1-2 hours of arrival, including major work like hot water heater replacement and dual-line unclogging.

1 cited review
Out within a few hours, replaced heater within hours total.
Mykel Watkins · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026 responsiveness

Exceptional site cleanup and professionalism. Reviewers specifically noted 'no mess left behind' and 'treatment like family' with restoration of repair sites.

1 cited review
Out within a few hours, replaced heater within hours total.
Mykel Watkins · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026 responsiveness

Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.

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

Pricing fairness dimension scored 0/100 despite all reviews being 5-star positive. No review mentions actual costs, final bills, estimates, or pricing comparisons—this suggests either a data collection issue or pricing information is withheld from public reviews.

Out within a few hours, replaced heater within hours total.
Mykel Watkins · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026 responsiveness
2 more cited reviews
Professional, efficient, and explained everything clearly.
Termaine Lee · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025 communication
Terrific and efficient on solving an issue.
Jason Lowe · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2025 workmanship

Cited in 5 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 2 cited reviews not excerpted here.

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

The evidence — in reviewers' own words

Positive

Our hot water heater went out on one of the coldest days of the year so far. I called and Latta was out within a few hours after a complete ice over the night before and Scott found the issue. He replaced our hot water heater within a few hours total and we had it back to normal fast. You couldn’t tell he was even here he left no mess! Today we had a leak under our sink. Jessie and Andrew came out to figure out the …
Mykel Watkins · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
We have used Latta for years. Their plumbers are extremely polite, on time, very efficient and knowledgeable.
Bill Hart · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026

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The rating picture

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed119 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 119 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Newest review in our sample: Feb 2026.

Should you hire Latta Plumbing Service?

Best for

  • Emergency and same-day calls
  • Complex installs and remodels
  • Water heater install/repair
  • Drain and sewer work
  • Emergency and burst pipe repair

Hire if

  • You need a plumber who actually shows up when scheduled
  • You need fast same-day or after-hours response

Think twice if

  • You need rock-bottom prices with zero flexibility on the quote
  • You need detailed walkthroughs and written estimates before work starts

Look elsewhere if

  • You're highly price-sensitive

Advice derived from the review analysis above — how we decide.

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Nearby: Sayre · Trussville · Hayden · Remlap

How this page is made. We read and synthesize published customer reviews from Google, Yelp and the BBB, then publish our honest opinion — including the negative reviews other directories bury. We do notcall, test, or inspect plumbers, and we don't check licenses unless a source is stated. Business facts come from the plumber's Google listing. Sponsored placement exists only on city list pages, is always labeled, and never changes an assessment or ranking — this profile is never pay-influenced. Every quote is reproduced verbatim from a public review and attributed; we choose which quotes to feature, and that selection is our editorial judgment. Full methodology · How we make money · Corrections & disputes

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