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The 15 plumbers serving Annapolis Junction, ranked.

We read 4,287 reviews across Google, Yelp and BBB for the 60 plumbers serving Annapolis Junction — including the one-star reviews other directories bury — and ranked them the way we'd rank them for a friend. 42 of the 60 list 24/7 hours — but "open 24 hours" on a Google profile and "answered at 2 a.m." in a customer review are not the same claim, and we quote the reviews that tell you which is which. Rankings are not for sale.

Annapolis Junction's problem isn't finding a plumber; it's telling them apart — the median rating here is 4.8, and when everyone has five stars, the stars stop helping. 57 of these companies carry 100+ reviews — enough history for real patterns to show. The patterns differ more than the ratings do: 45 of the 60 have a repeated complaint pattern in their reviews — quotes that grew mid-job, unreturned callbacks — flagged and quoted on their cards below. One number worth knowing: Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC alone carries 16,453 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 Annapolis JunctionHow 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: 1,166 reviews across 15 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
5.0 (997 Google reviews) 18.2 mi from downtown Annapolis JunctionNot a 24/7 shop

Heil Plumbing holds a perfect 5★ across 997 reviews; all 27 analyzed are 5-star with reviewConsistency=1.0, professional=13 theme count, and multiple techs called out by name for prompt, clean work.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed997 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • All 27 of 27 analyzed reviews are 5-star with reviewConsistency=1.0 — zero negative signals across the entire analyzed sample. (cited in 3 of 27 reviews)
  • Honest diagnosis on faucet leak — tech identified correct part instead of recommending full replacement, saving customer money per wqvtzWVyNhCugl2QWx8t. (cited in 1 of 27 reviews)
  • Named techs (Chad, Erik, Jake, Eric Y, Steven) praised across 5+ distinct reviews — indicates consistent crew quality, not single-tech dependency. (cited in 4 of 27 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Chad arrived promptly and completed the service quickly. Very professional.
Mayely Boyce · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found

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

We read 27 of 997 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

4.9 (130 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (1) 18.8 mi from downtown Annapolis JunctionNot a 24/7 shop

68 of 71 analyzed reviews are 5-star — repeat techs Tyler/Garrett/Ethan praised for stayed-all-day persistence and beating rival quotes by $3K.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed130 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Persistent problem-solving — Tyler stayed all day on a drain two other plumbers couldn't clear (professional in 31 of 71 reviews) (cited in 2 of 71 reviews)
  • Beat competing estimates by over $3K on water-line work with a 6-year parts-and-labor warranty (cited in 2 of 71 reviews)
  • Upfront pricing and clean, well-communicated water-heater installs (fast_response in 12 reviews) (cited in 2 of 71 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Wonderful work by Tyler, as usual
Carla Czecha · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
I contacted Sales Force Plumbing because my kitchen sink and bathtub were clogged and the water wasn’t draining. After the contractor attempted over 2 hrs. requested a camera inspection. They performed the camera check, but it didn’t pinpoint the exact …
Tamerat Fenta · · Google · Apr 2026

We read 71 of 130 reviews · newest from Dec 2025 · BBB A+ accredited

4.9 (674 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (1) 18.6 mi from downtown Annapolis JunctionNot a 24/7 shop

fast_response cited in 24 of 86 reviews and techs start with the least-invasive fix, but one 2-star flags a $475 drain quote.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed674 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • Surprise-fee complaint: $475 to snake a clogged kitchen drain and a trip fee charged with no receipt (1 of 86 reviews)
  • A 2-star reviewer disputed a $475 quote to snake a kitchen drain plus an unreceipted trip fee (1 of 86 reviews)

To be fair

  • Graduated, least-invasive diagnosis — techs start with the cheapest fix and work up (fast_response in 24 of 86 reviews) (cited in 2 of 86 reviews)
  • No-upsell honesty, including telling a customer they could fix a p-trap themselves (cited in 2 of 86 reviews)
  • Next-day water-heater and gas-line jobs done as quoted with clear communication (cited in 2 of 86 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Excellence and professionalism in everything. From the initial call to the detailed invoice with video documentation of the situation. The service was a camera inspection of sewer line under basement floor and under front porch. Where others shrugged off …
Cathy Goetz · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
Hate to leave a 1 star and will remove if proved otherwise but i had a sewer backup issue and paid $1000 for snaking. They warned me afterwards it may flood again bc there was a bell curve in the pipe which is was quoted $10k to fix. In 2 days the pipe did …
Jess · · Google · Nov 2025

We read 86 of 674 reviews · newest from Dec 2025 · BBB A+ accredited

4

All Clear Plumbing & Drain Service, LLC

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (560 Google reviews) 3.3 mi from downtown Annapolis Junction

97 of 100 analyzed reviews 5-star; water-heater replacement is the standout specialty (35 mentions). 23 fast-response mentions, often next-day installs after a no-hot-water call.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed560 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Next-day water-heater replacement is the core strength (35 water-heater mentions) (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
  • Quick to respond on no-hot-water calls (fast_response=23, 13 same-day mentions) (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Clean, on-time installs with excess material removed (workmanship=12) (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • 2 of 100 analyzed reviews are 1-star, dropping consistency to 0.91 against the 4.9 average
What reviewers praise
Brandon was very knowledgeable and completed to job with ease.
Kim H · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
Had All Clear out Monday afternoon to snake out a toilet. I had used them before and thought I could trust them. They charged me almost $800. After the fact, I checked with other plumbers and discovered normally the charge would be between $300-400. I called …
Donald White · · Google · Oct 2025

We read 100 of 560 reviews · newest from Dec 2025

5

Thomas E Clark Inc

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (306 Google reviews) 16.0 mi from downtown Annapolis Junction

fast_response cited in 18 of 89 reviews and same-day fixes are common, but 4 reviews flag pricing as expensive.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed306 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • One reviewer flagged a $320 drain-clog quote they felt was inflated for a simple fix (1 of 89 reviews)
  • Pricing repeatedly called expensive even when quality is praised (expensive theme in 4 reviews) (2 of 89 reviews)

To be fair

  • Same-day and near-immediate response noted repeatedly (fast_response in 18 of 89 reviews) (cited in 3 of 89 reviews)
  • Strong workmanship on older DC-area homes and water-line/lead-pipe replacement (cited in 2 of 89 reviews)
  • Clear, transparent communication that avoids unnecessary parts and repairs (cited in 2 of 89 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Had a plumbing issue come up @ 6:30 pm and put in a semi-emergency call. Had D from Thomas Clark at the house in 2 hours and the problem was efficiently solved. Will definitely use them again! It was expensive but excellent quality and almost IMMEDIATE …
Steve Z · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
I was away on a work trip Mon - Fri morning. Upon my return, I found whoever serviced my apartment used my bathroom (without asking my room mate who was home at the time), peed in my toilet, did not flush and left the seat up. Given that the service was done …
Kim · · Google · Apr 2024

We read 89 of 306 reviews · newest from Dec 2025 · BBB A+ accredited

4.9 (249 Google reviews)2.3 on Yelp (6) 15.1 mi from downtown Annapolis JunctionNot a 24/7 shop

Sewer and main-line specialist: 26 sewer mentions and after-hours work — one reviewer had a Friday near-midnight sewer blockage cleared on the spot.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed249 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Sewer and main-line work is the clear core strength — 26 sewer mentions, with techs like Brandon and Ronnie repeatedly named (cited in 2 of 99 reviews)
  • Genuine after-hours emergency coverage — answered within an hour and worked a sewer drain near midnight on a Friday (cited in 2 of 99 reviews)
  • Fast callbacks and same-day fair-priced service (themeCounts.fast_response=10, fair_pricing=3) (cited in 2 of 99 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • A 4-star reviewer flagged pricing as too expensive even while otherwise satisfied (1 of 99 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Came out to the house New Year's Eve. Very professional and knowledgeable. Awesome service will use this company again.
Consumer Appraisal and Realty Services · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
My insurance gave me these guys,and i called them twice and the just sit and lie to you that they are comming.Forget about comming they do not do anything a total wste of time.After one day I had my insurance get me a different plumber to come out and do the …
Is D. · · Yelp · Nov 2018

We read 99 of 249 reviews · newest from Dec 2025

5.0 (52 Google reviews) 5.3 mi from downtown Annapolis JunctionNot a 24/7 shop

Owner-operator Rick & Tyler: all 57 analyzed reviews 5-star (consistency 1.0). Same-day leak fixes and faucet/valve work (9 faucet mentions) praised for thoroughness.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed52 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-day arrivals on leaks, fixed in under 30 minutes in several reviews (fast_response=6) (cited in 2 of 58 reviews)
  • Thorough diagnosis with maintenance guidance, even returning twice in 24h (workmanship=8) (cited in 2 of 58 reviews)
  • Reasonable pricing on faucet, valve and water-heater work (7 plumber-cost mentions) (cited in 2 of 58 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
I can not say enough good things about the service I received from Clarksville Plumbing!!! It was the day after Christmas and the water would not turn off in my bathroom sink. The cut off valves were seized and basically my faucet was falling apart because it …
Wendy Holsinger · ★★★★★ · Google · 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 58 of 52 reviews · newest from Dec 2024

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Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.6 (8,349 Google reviews) 14.3 mi from downtown Annapolis Junction

professional cited in 44 of 85 reviews and they did a free re-do on a backed-up toilet, though pricing is occasionally flagged as expensive.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed8,349 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Stands behind work — came back free to redo a clogged toilet that backed up again (workmanship in 12 of 85 reviews) (cited in 2 of 85 reviews)
  • Same-day and snow-day emergency water-heater replacements with first-responder discounts (cited in 2 of 85 reviews)
  • Skilled techs who explain technical issues clearly and find money-saving alternate routes (cited in 2 of 85 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • Pricing occasionally noted as expensive (expensive theme in 3 reviews) even on praised jobs (1 of 85 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Kemar Lewis, the dispatcher technician, led with professionalism. He explained the solution in detail and he even saved me some money and time by finding an alternate route to access the plumbing pipes without having to tear apart my bathroom tile. His …
M Cole · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
Very unreliable. They rarely keep to the 4-hour service window. Subscribers are not a priority. I made the service appointment a month before the scheduled date and they still failed to show up. Decided to cancel the service agreement and be done with them.
O. W. A. · · Google · Mar 2026

We read 85 of 8,349 reviews · newest from Mar 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (4,085 Google reviews) 15.0 mi from downtown Annapolis Junction

Big-volume Roto-Rooter (4,085 reviews) shines on after-hours emergencies — Thanksgiving and Sunday calls resolved in under an hour — but pricing draws fire.

Rating mix — of the 14 reviews we analyzed4,085 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • Reviewer quoted ~$1,000 to unclog a kitchen sink after minimal assessment, with pricing justified only as 'standard' (1 of 81 reviews)
  • Pricing is the recurring gripe — one reviewer quoted roughly $1,000 to unclog a kitchen sink, another called the price 'a bit high' (2 of 81 reviews)

To be fair

  • True 24/7 emergency muscle — sewer backup at 10pm Thanksgiving and a Saturday water-heater swap both resolved within an hour of the call (cited in 2 of 81 reviews)
  • Sunday main-line clog handled with no extra emergency fee charged (cited in 1 of 81 reviews)
  • Technicians repeatedly praised for explaining the job clearly and cleaning up (themeCounts.professional=41) (cited in 2 of 81 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Zauza Dochung was the technician that came out and fixed the reported link. He showed up with a smile and a good since of humor. He assessed the issue and was able to fix it without an issue. He was very patient and able to walk me through the issue and the …
Sonia McCleary · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026
The most critical take we found
called for a technician to come over to fix a clogged kitchen sink (asian guy). He asked 3-4 questions max (if its clogged from upstairs level or around the house or only the sink), asked how old the house was, and say maybe they would need a long snake to …
Skape Arts · · Google · Apr 2026

We read 81 of 4,085 reviews · newest from Jan 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

4.9 (397 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (1) 14.6 mi from downtown Annapolis JunctionNot a 24/7 shop

4.9★ on 397 Google reviews with BBB A+ accredited — 21 of 22 analyzed are 5-star; technician Tyler named in 8+ reviews for transparent diagnosis, no-upsell honesty, and same-day drain and plumbing fixes.

Rating mix — of the 14 reviews we analyzed397 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • No-pressure, honest assessment: Tyler declined to push unnecessary repairs and called out an overpriced competitor quote in 1 review — "didn't scare me into signing off on a repair that may or may not be needed." (cited in 1 of 23 reviews)
  • Same-day scheduling confirmed in 3 reviews including getting through to a live person on the first call (yZnCH0dkrMxGA9HZoGDl). (cited in 2 of 23 reviews)
  • Long-term repeat customer confirmed — reviewer on at least 5th visit (rQvEefirudV2Pp32THoM) and repeat business since the company went to "my personal home improvement folder." (cited in 2 of 23 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Phenomenal customer service from Tyler who came out today and fixed a drain issue we’ve been having. He also showed me the primary sources and how to prevent future occurrences. Top notch .
Chrissy Yee · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found
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We read 23 of 397 reviews · newest from Jun 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

Worth a look — with caveats

Real strengths, but read the concerns first
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Brian B. Quick Plumbing

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (1,497 Google reviews) 9.4 mi from downtown Annapolis Junction

fast_response cited in 16 of 88 reviews with weekend dispatch in hours, but 2 one-star reviews report tile damage and an unresolved flood.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed1,497 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • A faucet replacement reportedly cracked bathtub tile and flooded the closet, kitchen, and basement with no callback (1 of 88 reviews)
  • Unresolved-complaint pattern: reviewer says management never followed up four weeks after a slow-response/pricing dispute (1 of 88 reviews)
  • Quality lapses reported — a faucet job cracked tile and flooded multiple rooms (1 of 88 reviews)

To be fair

  • Quick weekend/emergency dispatch — supply-line break had a plumber on-site within 3 hours (fast_response in 16 of 88 reviews) (cited in 2 of 88 reviews)
  • Above-and-beyond, honest techs who avoid unnecessary upsells (cited in 2 of 88 reviews)
  • Reasonable pricing called out on rapid same-day jobs (cited in 2 of 88 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Mike Smith diagnosed our issue quickly and promptly replaced a water valve, highly recommend!
Danielle Drory · ★★★★★ · Google · Apr 2026
The most critical take we found
I have attached some photos of the damage Brian B Quick caused at my house, they were out to simply replace the faucet in the bathtub. They cracked the tile in the bathtub AND installed it incorrectly leading to it flooding the closet, kitchen, and basement. …
Alex Schwartz · · Google · Apr 2026

We read 88 of 1,497 reviews · newest from Apr 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

4.9 (2,143 Google reviews)4.3 on Yelp (100) 19.6 mi from downtown Annapolis JunctionNot a 24/7 shop

Mallick Plumbing earns 4.9★ (2,143 reviews) with workmanship=24 and communication=12 in 100 analyzed; BBB A+ accredited. Pricing runs high — multiple reviewers describe thousands-more-than-competitors quotes and a $450 emergency cap-and-patch that left the valve unrestored.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed2,143 total on Google
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Our sample skews heavily toward critical reviews — it disagrees with the Google average shown above.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Water heater installs completed within quoted time; tech Rob used floor tarps for protection and performed "exceptionally precise and neat installation." (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)
  • Weekend and night emergency coverage confirmed across 14+ years of service for one property manager; always responsive including fire hydrant and tankless heater issues. (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)
  • Techs take initiative to coordinate with third parties (appliance installers) before work, confirming exact requirements — communication theme=12 in 100 reviews. (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • Emergency repair pricing runs high: $450 for 20-minute cap-and-patch that left faucet non-functional; customer still needed another visit at added cost. (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Water heater quote thousands higher than competitors; technician Jacob sat in van for 2 hours to produce a quote that was described as "far from detailed." (1 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Roberto Buendia from Mallick Plumbing & Heating were phenomenal. Truly, a pleasure to see the passion Roberto has for the trade of plumbing. Very thorough, passionate, and professional. Extremely professional. Do not hesitate to call and ask for Roberto. He …
Francisco · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
I had a ball valve spring a pinhole leak in my drop ceiling on a Friday night and called Mallick for emergency service as I could not turn my water on. A technician came within a few hours and was able to quick identify the problem and stop the leak. He cut …
Scott M. · ★★ · Yelp · Dec 2022

We read 100 of 2,143 reviews · newest from Mar 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (1,258 Google reviews)1.5 on Yelp (13) 18.8 mi from downtown Annapolis Junction

4.8★ on 1,258 Google reviews (BBB A+ accredited) — but 15 of 59 analyzed are 1-star, concentrated on pricing: 7 reviews cite "expensive" and multiple reviewers report $500-$1,200 for simple clogs and 30-minute jobs.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed1,258 total on Google
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Our sample skews heavily toward critical reviews — it disagrees with the Google average shown above.

Why we're cautious

  • 1 Yelp review details high-pressure sales tactics on sewer repair — 2-3x higher than competing estimates, incorrect assessment of pipe location, and pressure to sign contract while homeowner was out of town. (1 of 59 reviews)
  • Multiple reviewers explicitly note no pre-work estimate provided — tech started work before quoting price, then charged $500 for a garbage disposal Allen-wrench fix. (2 of 59 reviews)
  • Pricing is a recurring complaint across 7 of 59 analyzed reviews — $500 to unclog a toilet, $800 to snake a drain, $438 for a 15-minute washer replacement, $1,200 to clear a clog. (4 of 59 reviews)

To be fair

  • Fast same-day response confirmed in 11 of 59 analyzed reviews (themeCounts.fast_response=11) — including weekend service and within-2-hour arrival for non-emergency calls. (cited in 2 of 59 reviews)
  • Technician quality consistently praised even by dissatisfied pricing reviewers — "techs were awesome" and "technician was incredible" in 2 of the 1-star pricing complaints. (cited in 2 of 59 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Well that was easy! I called this morning and there was a serviceman at my door within two hours. And my problem-- an old hose stuck on the spigot (really stuck, all home remedies unsuccessful)-- was solved within just a few minutes. I knew it would be pricy, …
Elizabeth B. · ★★★★★ · Yelp · Oct 2025
The most critical take we found
Roto Robbers is more like it. They actually stink. They have a minimum labor cost of 380$. The part that needed repairing is sold for no more than $10. The technician refused to do the service necessary, will only up charge into replacing the whole unit …
Cynthia M. · · Yelp · Dec 2023

We read 59 of 1,258 reviews · newest from Dec 2023 · BBB A+ accredited

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Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.7 (16,453 Google reviews) 10.7 mi from downtown Annapolis Junction

Large 16,453-review chain, BBB A+ accredited, 4.7 average. 93 of 100 analyzed 5-star, but 3 expensive mentions and a 1-star demolition-without-plumbing complaint stand out.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed16,453 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • 1-star: tech did demolition (hole in wall) but no plumbing after a deposit, then no contact for ~2 weeks until customer used another company (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Pricing called expensive; one reviewer warns sign-off locks the cost despite added trips for parts (expensive=3) (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Scheduling/follow-through lapses: a missed calendar entry and an unreturned callback request (2 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

  • Next-day water-main and pipe repairs with shutoff valves and pressure reducers (10 water-heater + water-line mentions) (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • After-hours/late-night work to finish jobs (fast_response=13, weekend_or_emergency=2) (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Detailed step-by-step explanations and estimates from techs (professional=46, workmanship=22) (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
We had a ruptured water main leaking inside our basement. We called LtP. The plumber came out a few hours later to inspect and hive us a quote. The repair work happened the next day, which was to replace some pipe, add new shutoff valves and a water pressure …
Peter Karis · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found
Plumbing tech said Shower/tub diverted & plumbing install would take a day. I can't speak to the plumber’s skill because he didn’t do any plumbing. But he can do demolition. Put a hole in plaster & lathe hallway wall & left. I had put down a deposit & he …
Ellery Queen · · Google · Oct 2025

We read 100 of 16,453 reviews · newest from Feb 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

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4.8 (300 Google reviews)4.3 on Yelp (100) 16.0 mi from downtown Annapolis Junction

fast_response cited in 26 of 100 reviews and strong on gas/water-heater work, but pricing add-ons drew a 500% markup complaint.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed300 total on Google
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Our sample skews heavily toward critical reviews — it disagrees with the Google average shown above.

Why we're cautious

  • Surprise-fee complaint: $450 fireplace service became $850 with a part marked up ~500%, tech over 1hr late with no call (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Receptionist reportedly refused an urgent estimate request and hung up (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Add-on pricing flagged as steep — a part marked up ~500% over retail and a $450 quote that became $850 (1 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

  • Fast scheduling and prompt arrivals across faucet, gas, and fireplace jobs (fast_response in 26 of 100 reviews) (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
  • Strong gas-line and water-heater work with experienced techs and permit handling (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Repeat-customer professionalism across multiple projects (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
I recently decided to replace my leaky kitchen faucet. Whistler Plumbing was able to schedule my work before the new year, the plumber was on time, he was courteous and efficient, and the new faucet is great. Very happy to have this done so quickly! I've …
Karen W. · ★★★★★ · Yelp · Dec 2022
The most critical take we found
I called 4 days ago requesting an estimate for a water supply replacement. Today is the soonest available appt. Since then, I've had 3 other plumbing companies come to quote me since then so I honestly forgot about this appointment. The tech called me today …
Alexia Bonchu · · Google · Dec 2025

We read 100 of 300 reviews · newest from Dec 2022

Also serving Annapolis Junction — not enough reviews to rank

We don't rank a plumber until we've read enough reviews to have an opinion. Ratings below are Google's, not ours.

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Howard Plumbing 4.9 (609 Google reviews) · Arnold · 17.5 mi Call
Catons Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup 4.8 (586 Google reviews) · Catonsville · 9.5 mi Call
Catons Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup 4.7 (575 Google reviews) · Baltimore · 14.9 mi Call
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Silver Spring 4.8 (440 Google reviews) · Silver Spring · 15.9 mi Call
Warrior Plumbing & Heating 4.9 (426 Google reviews) · Baltimore · 16.9 mi Call
Catons Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup 5.0 (400 Google reviews) · Severna Park · 19.6 mi Call
Abbott Brothers Plumbing & Heating of Maryland 4.8 (374 Google reviews) · Baltimore · 16.5 mi Call
Stilwell Plumbing & Drain Cleaning 4.3 (334 Google reviews) · Dundalk · 18.7 mi Call
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Baltimore 4.9 (330 Google reviews) · Baltimore · 15.4 mi Call
Priority Plumbing & Drain 4.9 (311 Google reviews) · Pasadena · 13.3 mi Call
Catons Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup 4.8 (303 Google reviews) · Silver Spring · 15.4 mi Call
Chesapeake Plumbing, Inc 4.8 (295 Google reviews) · Pasadena · 12.6 mi Call
David E White's Plumbing, Heating & Repair Company 5.0 (293 Google reviews) · Pasadena · 16.6 mi Call
Mahon Plumbing 4.9 (276 Google reviews) · Baltimore · 13.7 mi Call
Park Plumbing LLC 5.0 (225 Google reviews) · Pasadena · 14.8 mi Call
W. A. Booth Plumbing Services llc 5.0 (219 Google reviews) · Severna Park · 9.6 mi Call
Abend Services 4.8 (182 Google reviews) · Baltimore · 11.0 mi Call
Abend Services 4.9 (164 Google reviews) · Pasadena · 13.9 mi Call
Trust Plumbing & Heating, LLC 5.0 (156 Google reviews) · Baltimore · 13.8 mi Call
DrainPro, LLC 4.9 (148 Google reviews) · Pasadena · 16.4 mi Call
R E Robertson Plumbing & Heating Inc 4.7 (127 Google reviews) · Arnold · 18.2 mi Call
1st Choice Plumbing & Backflow Prevention, LLC 4.9 (121 Google reviews) · Pasadena · 16.0 mi Call
Millennium Plumbing 4.3 (110 Google reviews) · Baltimore · 14.1 mi Call
Nick's Plumbing Services 5.0 (103 Google reviews) · Catonsville · 10.2 mi Call
Calvert Plumbing and Backflow Services 5.0 (89 Google reviews) · Pasadena · 15.6 mi Call

What reviewers complain about in Annapolis Junction

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

  • Service Force PlumbingSurprise-fee complaint: $475 to snake a clogged kitchen drain and a trip fee charged with no receipt
  • Thomas E Clark IncOne reviewer flagged a $320 drain-clog quote they felt was inflated for a simple fix
  • Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water CleanupReviewer quoted ~$1,000 to unclog a kitchen sink after minimal assessment, with pricing justified only as 'standard'
  • Brian B. Quick PlumbingA faucet replacement reportedly cracked bathtub tile and flooded the closet, kitchen, and basement with no callback
  • Brian B. Quick PlumbingUnresolved-complaint pattern: reviewer says management never followed up four weeks after a slow-response/pricing dispute
  • Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup1 Yelp review details high-pressure sales tactics on sewer repair — 2-3x higher than competing estimates, incorrect assessment of pipe location, and pressure to sign contract while homeowner was out of town.
  • Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water CleanupMultiple reviewers explicitly note no pre-work estimate provided — tech started work before quoting price, then charged $500 for a garbage disposal Allen-wrench fix.
  • Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC1-star: tech did demolition (hole in wall) but no plumbing after a deposit, then no contact for ~2 weeks until customer used another company

How we rank the plumbers on this page

  1. We read the reviews — all of them we can get. For each plumber serving Annapolis Junction we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 1,166 reviews across 15 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 Bowie, Clarksville, Columbia, Crofton, Dayton, Elkridge, Fort George G Meade, Fulton, Gambrills, Glenelg, Glenn Dale, Glenwood, Hanover, Harmans, Highland, Jessup, Lanham, Laurel, Odenton, Savage, Severn, Simpsonville, West Friendship — this Annapolis Junction guide covers those areas.

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