Smooth Waters Plumbing
Plumber · Lexington, SC
Our verdict
Honors quotes months later, doesn't upsell, and answers emergency calls fast—rare combination for a 24-hour plumber.
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Ranked #2 of 15 plumbers we've reviewed in Lexington, SC · compare all →
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
All 5 reviews praise responsiveness and quick service, with explicit mentions of next-day scheduling and fast call response
2 cited reviews
“they honored the quote 8 months later and reduced the price”
“Quick to respond to my call and explained what needed to be done”
Cited in 3 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Consistently avoids upselling and even reduces prices: one reviewer explicitly noted 'NO UPSELLS' and another mentioned Smooth Waters 'found a way to REDUCE the price'
1 cited review
“they honored the quote 8 months later and reduced the price”
Honors original quotes even after 8-month delays, demonstrating integrity in pricing
1 cited review
“they honored the quote 8 months later and reduced the price”
Provides multiple repair options with detailed explanations: 3-4 quote options mentioned across reviews
2 cited reviews
“they honored the quote 8 months later and reduced the price”
“presented with 4 different options and thorough explanations”
Staff attentiveness to customer experience details: covers shoes to protect floors, seeks approval before proceeding
Cited in 1 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.
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
“I'd like to give a big thank you to the owner of Smooth Water for their excellent service. Your team did a fantastic job replacing my hot water heater-professional, efficient, and friendly from start to finish. I appreciate the quality work and great customer care. Maryann Shipley”
“We cannot say enough good things about the responsiveness of Smooth Waters in addressing problems we have experienced this time and in a previous visit. Neil and Sam were fantastic to work with--5 starts isn't enough! We felt listened to and appreciated being presented with 4 different options to fix our situation and the thorough explanations involved in every step of the process. Communication was excellent …”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 677 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: Mar 2026.
Should you hire Smooth Waters Plumbing?
Best for
- Emergency and same-day calls
- Budget-conscious homeowners
- Complex installs and remodels
- Water heater install/repair
Hire if
- You need fast same-day or after-hours response
- You need a plumber who actually shows up when scheduled
Think twice if
- You need rock-bottom prices with zero flexibility on the quote
- You need warranty-grade work on a complex or high-stakes install
Advice derived from the review analysis above — how we decide.
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