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The 10 plumbers serving Lompoc, ranked.

10 plumbing companies serve the Lompoc area within 20 miles, and we've read 744 of their public reviews — the critical ones first. 6 answer 24/7 per their Google listings; where reviewers describe real middle-of-the-night calls, that evidence is quoted on the cards below. Rankings are not for sale.

Ratings run high here (median 4.9, nobody below 4.0), but the depth behind them varies: 4 companies carry 100+ reviews while others have a few dozen, which we treat as thinner evidence and say so on their cards. Where reviewers repeat a specific complaint — 7 of the 10 companies have one — it's flagged below with their exact words. One number worth knowing: Griffin Plumbing, Inc. alone carries 1,131 Google reviews — the deepest review base in this radius. Across the reviews we analyzed, the work named most often is water heaters and drain clearing.

Updated Jul 11, 202620-mile radius of downtown LompocHow we rank
How we rank — the 60-second version

What we read: for each plumber, up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB — the full text, not just the stars. For this page: 744 reviews across 10 businesses.

What moves a plumber up: repeated, independent evidence of showing up when promised, fair and upfront pricing, and work that holds. One glowing review counts for little; twenty that agree count for a lot.

What moves a plumber down: repeated complaint patterns — surprise fees, missed appointments, pressure sales — especially when they show up on more than one platform.

What never moves the ranking: money. One clearly labeled sponsored slot may appear above this list; it never changes the order below it.

Our take on each plumber is our opinion, grounded in the reviews we quote on this page. Full methodology ↓

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Our top picks

Consistent evidence of showing up, honest pricing, and work that lasts
1

Arrow Plumbing Drain & Repair Service

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (293 Google reviews) 19.8 mi from downtown Lompoc
Our take — how we form it

81 of 84 reviews at 5 stars, BBB A+ with 0 complaints in 8 years, fast_response cited 18 times — one of the tightest review profiles in the batch.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed293 total on Google
5★14
4★0
3★0
2★1
1★0

What reviewers keep saying

  • Saturday water heater call back within an hour with crew arriving Monday 8 AM on time (cited in 1 of 84 reviews)
  • Reviewer noted Arrow was upfront about delaying overnight to save the customer emergency fees (cited in 1 of 84 reviews)
  • Plumbers showed up in under 30 minutes when other companies quoted 3 days (cited in 2 of 84 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
“I couldn't be more pleased with Arrow Plumbing and their employees. I have just recently had to take over this kind of thing for my mom and finding a plumber. It was stressful trying to choose the right one since it can be so expensive and she is on a budget. …”
Lisa D. · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
“Call them to change an leaking hose bib outside got charge 320 for the the job that took less than an hr . Plumber left with out open the main water valve. At that time I had no idea I called them and they instructed me to open the main valve wey overprice”
Henry martinez · ★★ · Google · Feb 2024

We read 84 of 293 reviews · newest from Dec 2025 · BBB A+ accredited

(805) 346-1791
Full report →Website ↗
2

Longevity Plumbing Services

Top pick24/7 per Google listingSmall track record
5.0 (37 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (68) 2.7 mi from downtown Lompoc
Our take — how we form it

Owner-operator who shows up within minutes on nights and weekends—exactly who you call at 2am with a burst pipe.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed37 total on Google
5★15
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0

What reviewers keep saying

  • Exceptional emergency response: multiple reviewers report arrival within 10-30 minutes on nights, weekends, and holidays (cited in 5 of 104 reviews)
  • Consistently fair and transparent pricing: 8 reviews specifically praise reasonable rates and accurate flat quotes (cited in 8 of 104 reviews)
  • Thorough, owner-operated workmanship: Javet Long (owner) personally handles jobs and goes beyond scope—checks water heater health, adjusts pressure, offers preventive tips (cited in 4 of 104 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
“Javet was pleasant and efficient! I was very pleased, he had the issue taken care within minutes.”
Anna G. · ★★★★★ · Yelp · Dec 2024
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 15 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 104 of 37 reviews · newest from Dec 2024 · BBB A+ accredited

(805) 550-2211
Full report →Website ↗
3

Pipeline Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listingSmall track record
5.0 (14 Google reviews) 1.4 mi from downtown Lompoc
Our take — how we form it

5★ across 14 reviews with 13 of 13 analyzed all five-stars; Carlos (owner) personally handles all jobs; whole-house repipe + regular drain snaking documented; high demand means booking may be difficult.

Rating mix — of the 13 reviews we analyzed14 total on Google
5★13
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0

What reviewers keep saying

  • workmanship=3 reviews; whole-house repipe praised across 8+ years of repeat use; drain snaking done correctly with sink flow confirmed before leaving (cited in 3 of 13 reviews)
  • Pricing consistently below competitor quotes; found cost-saving alternatives for customers; BBB shows 0 complaints (cited in 3 of 13 reviews)
  • Emergency weekend coverage confirmed: worked through weekend to resolve emergency repairs; responded to large bathroom flood same-call (cited in 2 of 13 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
“Exceptional work ethic, honest, and efficient! Saved me money when I compared prices with other companies.”
Bethany Terrones · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2022
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 13 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 13 of 14 reviews · newest from Dec 2022

(805) 819-0397
Full report →
4

45 Degree Plumbing Inc.

Top pick24/7 per Google listingSmall track record
5.0 (17 Google reviews) 1.7 mi from downtown Lompoc
Our take — how we form it

Owner Brandon runs a 17-review, 100% 5-star shop with text-based communication and late-night responses — but small sample size limits read on consistency.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed17 total on Google
5★15
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0

What reviewers keep saying

  • Late-night call: Brandon picked up the customer across town and fixed broken valve same night (cited in 1 of 17 reviews)
  • Text-based scheduling and billing cited by 3 separate reviewers (cited in 3 of 17 reviews)
  • 7 PM water heater install completed same night by 10 PM (cited in 1 of 17 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • Only 17 reviews — track record exists but sample size limits how strongly signals can be read
What reviewers praise
“When I originally called him out he was very responsive. He came out the next day and resolved a clog we had in our sewer line. The prices were fair and we communicated mainly via text which is awesome!”
Manny · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2018
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 15 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 17 of 17 reviews · newest from Dec 2018

(805) 315-4056
Full report →

Worth a look — with caveats

Real strengths, but read the concerns first
5

Griffin Plumbing, Inc.

Caveats apply
4.9 (1,131 Google reviews)4.2 on Yelp (100) 16.6 mi from downtown LompocNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

Fast emergency response (30 min) and strong workmanship, but pricing complaints are consistent enough that you should get quotes in writing before work begins.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed1,131 total on Google
5★10
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★5

Our sample skews heavily toward critical reviews — it disagrees with the Google average shown above.

Why we're cautious

  • Two 1-star reviews (from 2019–2020) allege warranty denial and lack of follow-up on failed repairs, though no recent complaints of this type appear (1 of 186 reviews)
  • Single female reviewer expressed concern about gender-based pricing assessment during quote interaction (2 of 186 reviews)
  • Pricing significantly above market: 3 reviewers report substantial overages—$550 to snake a line (vs. typical $200–300), $1000+ for garbage disposal install, $370 charged when $149 was quoted (3 of 186 reviews)

To be fair

  • Exceptional emergency responsiveness: 5 reviewers specifically mention same-day or rapid arrival (within 30 minutes on Sunday night, 1 PM same-day on Monday, etc.) (cited in 5 of 186 reviews)
  • Consistently praised workmanship: 8+ reviews highlight thorough, professional, quality repairs without cutting corners (cited in 7 of 186 reviews)
  • Good communication and transparency on options: 4 reviewers mention technicians offered multiple repair choices and explained issues clearly (cited in 4 of 186 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“Tim was incredibly kind and diligent throughout the entire process. He took the time to make sure the issue was fully resolved and didn't rush the job. We really appreciated his professionalism and care. I highly recommend!”
Denise R. · ★★★★★ · Yelp · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
“Simple kitchen sink isn't draining properly ? They came we paid, started acting up right away !!!!! Their response ? We don't guarantee our work : ) Seriously!! Believe me, there are still trades people with a conscience and integrity. THIS …”
Tom N. · ★ · Yelp · Dec 2019

We read 186 of 1,131 reviews · newest from Dec 2025 · BBB A+ accredited

(805) 505-9531
Full report →Website ↗
6

Coast Plumbing Solutions

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (446 Google reviews)4.5 on Yelp (30) 14.7 mi from downtown Lompoc
Our take — how we form it

95 of 100 reviews at 5 stars and 7 years operating, but two Yelp 1-2 stars cite $1400 for replacing 2 customer-supplied faucets — pricing is the recurring tension.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed446 total on Google
5★12
4★0
3★0
2★1
1★2

Why we're cautious

  • $60 estimate fee charged on a declined $1400 quote — possible upselling pattern reported in 1 review (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Yelp reviewer reports $1400 quote to replace 2 customer-supplied faucets — same job done elsewhere for $350 (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Replacement water heater described as expensive even with cheaper options offered (1 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

  • Same-day water heater install on holiday weekend with multiple pricing options (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Owner Aaron personally diagnosed and fixed broken water heater element when no tech was available (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)
  • Tech David spent 4 hours snaking a drain 5-6 times until fully open before replacing leaking disposal (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“David is a real warrior. My sink suddenly got clogged, do I poured a drain cleaner in and thought that would fix my issue. Instead of the sink draining out, water started filling in. David arrived a little after 1pm and continued working for around 4 …”
Nadia Halych · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
“I had Coast Plumbing do a simple job recently. I don't want to get into all the details but what I will say is that they are very over priced. You may want to get a few estimates before going with Coast. I had no issue with the quality of the work …”
Martin H. · ★ · Yelp · Dec 2024

We read 100 of 446 reviews · newest from Dec 2025

(805) 973-6066
Full report →Website ↗
7

Water Fixers Plumbing & Filtration

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (173 Google reviews)4.3 on Yelp (54) 17.2 mi from downtown Lompoc
Our take — how we form it

Excellent emergency responder with strong workmanship and fair pricing, but scheduling reliability has been a documented problem that may affect appointment-based jobs.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed173 total on Google
5★9
4★0
3★2
2★0
1★4

Why we're cautious

  • Two substantive complaints (2 of 75 analyzed, but concentrated on Yelp) allege systemic scheduling dysfunction and billing opacity. Most recent credible negative review is from 2023; no recent complaints in Google (4.9/5, 173 reviews) or BBB (A+, 0 complaints past 3yr) suggest possible improvement or customer base shift. (2 of 141 reviews)
  • Scheduling system failures documented in 2006–2019 reviews: Two separate Yelp reviews report multiple no-shows, cancellations, and customers not appearing on the office schedule despite confirmed appointments, with one customer taking time off work three times over 5 weeks. (2 of 141 reviews)
  • Lack of transparency on itemized billing and damage liability: One detailed 1-star review (2023) reports refusal to provide itemized invoices, undisclosed labor/parts charges, and owner's policy that customers bear financial responsibility for any breakage during work. (1 of 141 reviews)

To be fair

  • Same-day and holiday emergency response: Multiple reviewers report rapid dispatch on Christmas Eve and under-30-minute response to urgent flooding. Enrique cited for 30-minute arrival on sprinkler emergency. (cited in 3 of 141 reviews)
  • Team consistency across technicians: Victor, Brian, Enrique, and Alex all individually praised for professionalism, efficiency, and knowledge in 12+ reviews spanning 10+ years of service. (cited in 4 of 141 reviews)
  • Fair pricing and no upselling on routine work: 5 reviewers explicitly mention fair/great pricing, no overcharging, and absence of pressure tactics. (cited in 5 of 141 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“With our plumbing problems I always call Water Fixers Plumbing & Filtration. I’ve been their customers for almost 3 years .Victor, Brian and Enrique very reliable and able to help us with our plumbing needs.Very satisfied with their works.Excellent workers.”
Ruel Diong · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
“They don't keep promises about scheduling, and they don't call when things change. They show up when they feel like it without calling first. They eagerly quote enough work to use up any available insurance you may have. They don't provide itemized invoices …”
Douglas G. · ★ · Yelp · Dec 2023

We read 141 of 173 reviews · newest from Dec 2025 · BBB A+ accredited

(805) 928-6444
Full report →Website ↗
8

Wm Rieck Plumbing Co

Caveats applySmall track record
4.8 (41 Google reviews)4.3 on Yelp (25) 1.1 mi from downtown LompocNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

67 years in business, BBB A+ with 0 complaints, 48 of 58 reviews at 5 stars — but 5 one-stars and a documented rude-tech incident sit against that record.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed41 total on Google
5★9
4★1
3★0
2★0
1★5

Our sample skews heavily toward critical reviews — it disagrees with the Google average shown above.

Why we're cautious

  • One reviewer described tech behavior as rude and 'EXTREMELY unprofessional' — distinct from other complaints in the set (1 of 58 reviews)
  • Reviewer noted techs walk on carpet with shoes — small but recurring with renter housing (1 of 58 reviews)

To be fair

  • Joey (owner) cited for talking customer out of unnecessary repairs; competitive bid on sewer/repipe job (cited in 1 of 58 reviews)
  • Same-day appointments cited — 20-month water heater swapped in under 90 minutes (cited in 1 of 58 reviews)
  • Leaking pipe rerouted with step-by-step photos and explanation (cited in 1 of 58 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“Very professional & competent plumbing operation. Freddie gets an A+ for his work & we will definitely use him again.”
Kathi F. · ★★★★★ · Yelp · Dec 2021
The most critical take we found
“I had a bad experience with WM Rieck Plumbing co, the plumbers behavior was rude and EXTREMELY unprofessional. I would NOT recommend them. Honestly was in shock and disbelief at how unprofessional some people can be!:(”
jimmy garzin · ★ · Google · Dec 2024

We read 58 of 41 reviews · newest from Dec 2021 · BBB A+ accredited

(805) 736-2337
Full report →Website ↗
9

Heritage Home & Plumbing Services formally (Ron's Plumbing Heating & A/C)

Caveats applySmall track record
4.7 (28 Google reviews) 0.6 mi from downtown LompocNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

Owner-led shop with 22 of 25 reviews at 5 stars, but two 1-star posts call out a missed leak-detector handoff and 3x-of-job pricing.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed28 total on Google
5★13
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★2

Why we're cautious

  • Customer says leak-detector was installed without showing how to use it and city later flagged a month-long leak (1 of 25 reviews)
  • 1 reviewer flagged 3x-the-job pricing; with only 25 reviews, single pricing complaints stick (1 of 25 reviews)

To be fair

  • Owner Ricci named in 4 reviews for quality work and on-time arrivals (cited in 4 of 25 reviews)
  • Rescue work cited — fixed a shower 2 prior companies couldn't and resolved a last-minute issue (cited in 2 of 25 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“Service is quick, the owner Ricci is a professional and his work reflects this. If you’re looking for quality work at competitive prices give him a call. He also provided some insight on other home projects I was working on (general repair/construction), he …”
Branden Poorbaugh · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2022
The most critical take we found
“Only call if you want to pay three times what the job is worth. Total rip off!”
Teri D · ★ · Google · Jan 2019

We read 25 of 28 reviews · newest from Dec 2022

(805) 736-6586
Full report →Website ↗
10

American Plumber

Caveats applySmall track record
4.8 (18 Google reviews) 0.6 mi from downtown LompocNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

15 of 16 reviews at 5 stars, but a repeat customer flagged a clogged-drain price doubling from $190 to $385 between visits 3 years apart.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed18 total on Google
5★14
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★1

Why we're cautious

  • Tech accidentally left washing machine drain detached, flooding a child's bedroom; carpet had to be replaced (1 of 16 reviews)
  • Repeat customer reports same drain fix went from $190 to $385 — pricing consistency questioned (1 of 16 reviews)

To be fair

  • Owned a carpet-flood mistake — owner Aaron apologized and replaced the damaged carpet (cited in 1 of 16 reviews)
  • Burst pipe fix described as turning the situation into a solution (cited in 1 of 16 reviews)
  • Ceiling-price quoting cited — no-surprise quotes given upfront (cited in 1 of 16 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“The manager was very helpful! He came right on time despite having a busy schedule for today. He answered all my questions and concerns. He addressed all the plumbing issues and I look forward to working with him in the future”
John Jars · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2024
The most critical take we found
“Not a true Lompoc plumber—beware. This company is based in San Luis Obispo and just work in Lompoc. I clearly explained the work I needed over the phone, but when the plumber arrived, he said they don’t even offer that service. I was still charged a visit …”
Ainsley Allen · ★ · Google · Jul 2025

We read 16 of 18 reviews · newest from Dec 2024

(805) 800-8870
Full report →

What reviewers complain about in Lompoc

The repeated complaint patterns our read surfaced, business by business — each links to the card where the supporting quotes live. How we find these →

  • Griffin Plumbing, Inc. — Two 1-star reviews (from 2019–2020) allege warranty denial and lack of follow-up on failed repairs, though no recent complaints of this type appear
  • Griffin Plumbing, Inc. — Single female reviewer expressed concern about gender-based pricing assessment during quote interaction
  • Coast Plumbing Solutions — $60 estimate fee charged on a declined $1400 quote — possible upselling pattern reported in 1 review
  • Water Fixers Plumbing & Filtration — Two substantive complaints (2 of 75 analyzed, but concentrated on Yelp) allege systemic scheduling dysfunction and billing opacity. Most recent credible negative review is from 2023; no recent complaints in Google (4.9/5, 173 reviews) or BBB (A+, 0 complaints past 3yr) suggest possible improvement or customer base shift.
  • Wm Rieck Plumbing Co — One reviewer described tech behavior as rude and 'EXTREMELY unprofessional' — distinct from other complaints in the set
  • Heritage Home & Plumbing Services formally (Ron's Plumbing Heating & A/C) — Customer says leak-detector was installed without showing how to use it and city later flagged a month-long leak
  • American Plumber — Tech accidentally left washing machine drain detached, flooding a child's bedroom; carpet had to be replaced
  • 45 Degree Plumbing Inc. — Only 17 reviews — track record exists but sample size limits how strongly signals can be read

How we rank the plumbers on this page

  1. We read the reviews — all of them we can get. For each plumber serving Lompoc we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 744 reviews across 10 businesses.
  2. Patterns beat anecdotes. A plumber moves up when independent reviewers keep describing the same behavior: showing up when promised, quoting before working, work that holds. One rave changes nothing.
  3. Complaints count double when they repeat.Surprise fees, missed appointments, pressure sales — when the same complaint appears across reviewers (or across platforms), it caps how high we'll rank a business regardless of its star average.
  4. Money never moves the ranking.A plumber can buy the clearly-labeled sponsored slot at the top of the page — visibility, not endorsement. A business we wouldn't recommend can't buy the slot at all, and no payment changes the ranked order.
  5. Our take is our opinion.It's grounded in the reviews we quote and count on this page — check our evidence and disagree with us if you like. That's the point of showing it.
Every quotation on this page is reproduced verbatimfrom a publicly posted review and attributed to its author, star rating, platform and date. Star averages and review counts are Google's (or Yelp's) as of our last data pull. “Rating mix” charts describe only the set of reviews we analyzed, which we state on every card. Read the full policy — including what we do not do — on our methodology page.

Areas served

The plumbers on this page also serve Casmalia, Los Alamos — this Lompoc guide covers those areas.

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