SLO County Plumbing
Plumber · San Luis Obispo, CA · Open 24 hours per Google listing
Our verdict
Owner Paul answers emergency calls within 20 minutes at 2am and won't leave until the job is done right—five perfect reviews with zero pricing complaints.
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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
Emergency response speed: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly mention rapid or immediate response to emergency calls, including one 20-minute arrival on a Friday night
3 cited reviews
“They always answer their phones immediately when I have an emergency.”
“They resolved all my issues quickly and professionally.”
“He stayed until I got home at 7:00pm.”
Cited in 4 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Owner involvement: Paul personally answers phones and handles emergency calls, building trust with repeat callers
1 cited review
“They always answer their phones immediately when I have an emergency.”
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Thoroughness and follow-through: Multiple reviewers praise willingness to stay on-site until problem is fully resolved, including staying past business hours until homeowner returned
2 cited reviews
“He stayed until I got home at 7:00pm.”
“They always answer their phones immediately when I have an emergency.”
Pricing fairness: 5 of 5 reviews rate pricing at 95+ with no complaints about hidden fees or overcharges
3 cited reviews
“He stayed until I got home at 7:00pm.”
“They resolved all my issues quickly and professionally.”
“They always answer their phones immediately when I have an emergency.”
Cited in 5 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 2 cited reviews not excerpted here.
What reviewers report — the concerns
We looked for patterns of complaints in the 5reviews 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
“Paul just left my house at 7:30pm. I had to leave at 5:00 to go to class and he stayed until I got home at 7:00pm. This is a gentleman who takes pride in his work and takes extra care of his clients. My drain had been clogged for months and he spent an incredible amount of his time fixing the problem. If you have any doubts, don't. This is probably the best professional I've ever had the pleasure of knowing. And to …”
“I had an emergency plumbing situation at my vacation home in Shell Beach. I contacted Paul at SLO County Plumbing. He was fantastic. They resolved all my issues quickly and professionally and better than the plumbing companies in my home town. Thank you Paul for all your help.”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 8 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: Jan 2026.
Should you hire SLO County Plumbing?
Best for
- Emergency and same-day calls
- Budget-conscious homeowners
- Complex installs and remodels
- Drain and sewer work
- Whole-house repiping
- 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
Advice derived from the review analysis above — how we decide.
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Nearby: San Luis Obispo · Atascadero