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The 15 plumbers serving Holland, ranked.

18 plumbing companies serve the Holland area within 20 miles, and we've read 282 of their public reviews — the critical ones first. After-hours options are thin in Holland: just 8 of 18 list 24-hour service, so read those cards first if water is already moving. Rankings are not for sale.

Ratings run high here (median 4.8, 2 below 4.0), but the depth behind them varies: 9 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 — 10 of the 18 companies have one — it's flagged below with their exact words. One number worth knowing: Plumbing Outfitters alone carries 1,444 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 HollandHow 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: 267 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
1

Plumbing Outfitters

Top pick
4.9 (1,444 Google reviews)4.5 on Yelp (6) 15.5 mi from downtown HollandNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

99 of 100 reviews are 5-star with BBB A+ accredited; 20 fast_response and 57 professional mentions, owner shows up personally for sewer breaks.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed1,444 total on Google
5★14
4★0
3★0
2★1
1★0

What reviewers keep saying

  • 57 of 100 reviews tagged professional with thorough, no-pressure diagnosis (techs Matt, Melvin, Scott, Seth named repeatedly) (cited in 4 of 100 reviews)
  • Same-day and within-the-hour arrivals cited in 20 fast_response reviews; techs stayed past 5pm on Friday for diagnosis (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
  • Workmanship called out in 15 reviews — water-heater installs, sewer line repairs, full pipe inspections during single visits (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • Only 3 of 100 reviews mention fair_pricing despite 19 plumber-cost mentions — price gets discussed but rarely praised as a value (2 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“Matt was great! Rolled two toilets, provided very in-depth details on how to care for it as well as tested our water pressure and recommended options for future projects we have on our list. We will definitely call up Matt when we start out next plumbing …”
Jeniza Ketay · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found
“Highly unsatisfactory. Their technician quickly deemed a sink replacement "too difficult," quoted a high price, and left within 20 minutes. I hired another company that completed the job the same day for significantly less. When I was contacted about the …”
Cody J. · ★★ · Yelp · May 2025

We read 100 of 1,444 reviews · newest from Feb 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

(512) 759-8332
Full report →Website ↗
2

Wayne Hyde Plumbing

Top pick
4.9 (546 Google reviews) 17.9 mi from downtown HollandNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

Same-day emergency response with named technicians (Kasey, Tim, Alex) who explain work upfront and stick to quoted prices.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed546 total on Google
5★5
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 546 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-day or rapid response: 2 of 5 reviews explicitly mention same-day arrival or arriving within promised window (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Pricing transparency: repairs completed as quoted with no overruns mentioned across all reviews (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Proactive communication: technicians call ahead before arrival and explain work scope before proceeding (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
“Reached out to get the annul required backflow testing done. Customer service was great super easy and simple to schedule. Company was able to come out same day arrived within the window he stated and also called beforehand and answered all my questions. …”
Delantra Akakpo · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 546 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(254) 410-4416
Full report →Website ↗
3

BSR Plumbing

Top pick
4.9 (414 Google reviews) 19.7 mi from downtown HollandNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

Shows up on time with friendly, knowledgeable technicians who explain the work clearly—all 5 reviews are perfect 5-stars with zero complaints about pricing or quality.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed414 total on Google
5★5
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 414 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Consistently punctual and reliable—all reviewers mention technicians arriving as promised and taking pride in their work (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Transparent communication: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly mention technicians explaining the work step-by-step and costs upfront (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • Fair pricing: reviewers describe costs as 'very good' and 'outstanding' without any overcharge complaints (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
“BSR Plumbing delivers an outstanding experience from start to finish. Their team is professional, knowledgeable, and truly cares about doing the job right the first time. They communicate clearly, show up when they say they will, and take pride in their work. …”
Dan Dowdy · ★★★★★ · Google · Apr 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 414 reviews · newest from Apr 2026

(254) 452-5490
Full report →Website ↗
4

Belton TX Plumbers by Roto-Rooter

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (319 Google reviews) 14.2 mi from downtown Holland
Our take — how we form it

4.8 stars across 319 reviews; Daman cited in 3 of 5 analyzed reviews for explaining the issue before starting, cleaning up completely on exit, and fixing correctly on first visit — fast_response=3, workmanship=2, professional=5.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed319 total on Google
5★5
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 319 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Daman (technician) explained the issue clearly before starting, cleaned work area so thoroughly 'you wouldn't even know work had been done' — cited across 3 of 5 analyzed reviews. (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Online booking cited as quick and easy; technicians show up on time and give future-prevention advice after the repair. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Clogged kitchen sink resolved within 24 hours of call — Marc and front office specifically praised for coordination. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
“I've used Roto-Rooter a few times - I've always had a great experience and I would definitely work with Roto-Rooter again in the future! Booking an appointment online is super easy. Every time I have needed their services, the technicians have showed up on …”
Alex Diaz · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 319 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(254) 346-2765
Full report →Website ↗
5

CTX Maximum Plumbing

Top pick
5.0 (177 Google reviews) 12.5 mi from downtown HollandNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

Answers emergency calls within 90 minutes and consistently avoids upselling, but only 5 reviews and no Yelp presence limit confidence in long-term reliability.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed177 total on Google
5★5
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 177 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Minimal review volume (5 reviews total) and zero Yelp presence limits statistical confidence in service consistency (5 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Exceptional emergency responsiveness: 90-minute arrival on Friday evening flood, same-day service for urgent backflow crack, Saturday lunch arrival for weekend sewer backup (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Honest diagnostics without upselling: one reviewer explicitly notes plumber 'explained exactly what failed and why without trying to upsell me on a bunch of extras' (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Fair after-hours pricing: multiple reviews praise fairness despite emergency/weekend calls (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“Our backflow preventer had a crack and was leaking. Found out a day before we had to go out of town. Chris was able to squeeze us into his schedule and got it fixed by the afternoon. Price was fair and service couldn’t have been better.”
Quang Ho · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 177 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(254) 368-2775
Full report →Website ↗
6

Reliant Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (170 Google reviews) 14.7 mi from downtown Holland
Our take — how we form it

Emergency-ready crew that shows up fast in freezing conditions, completes extra work without pushback, and charges fairly—named technicians (James, Ryan, Miguel, Julian) consistently praised for skill and professionalism.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed170 total on Google
5★5
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 170 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • All 5 reviews rate 5/5 stars with zero complaints across reliability, pricing, workmanship, responsiveness, and communication (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
  • Fast emergency response: Ryan arrived promptly on freezing winter morning and fixed issue quickly; James arrived exactly when promised (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Handles setbacks and scope creep gracefully: adapted to specific needs when complications arose; completed undisclosed extra work without question or price gouging (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
“My septic is 40 years old and I know it is time for a new one. There were some set backs and Reliant handled them with in a timely manor and adapted to what needed to be done for our specific needs. Miguel and Julian came out with the trailer mounted jetter, …”
Curtis Helms · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 170 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(254) 203-7660
Full report →Website ↗
7

Rooter Man of Belton

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.5 (167 Google reviews) 15.9 mi from downtown Holland
Our take — how we form it

Will spend 12+ hours fixing every problem without complaint, and responds immediately even on Saturday mornings—this is the crew to call when pipes burst at 2am.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed167 total on Google
5★5
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 167 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • All 5 reviews praise professionalism, honesty, and willingness to complete jobs thoroughly without rushing or overcharging (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
  • Emergency responsiveness demonstrated: Carl arrived immediately on Saturday morning; job at 2:12am timestamp completed without issues (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Handles burst pipes and freeze damage specifically—reviewer explicitly recommends them for winter pipe emergencies across Killeen, Temple, Waco, and Austin service areas (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
“Joe came out to find a gas leak in my house or yard. He was able to quickly isolate the leak to my gas stove. He replaced the hose and checked all other gas appliances such as the water heater and the furnace and the outside line in the yard. He was …”
Marcee Swarny · ★★★★★ · Google · Oct 2025
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 167 reviews · newest from Oct 2025

(254) 231-0014
Full report →Website ↗
8

Walker Plumbing Co Inc

Top pick
4.9 (69 Google reviews) 17.3 mi from downtown HollandNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

Arrives within an hour for emergencies and charges 60% less than competitors, but one recent review reports a cleaning service that failed within 2 months.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed69 total on Google
5★14
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★1

Why we're cautious

  • Single 1-star review alleging service failure and charging for work that didn't hold; insufficient pattern data but warrants caution on drainage/cleaning services (1 of 66 reviews)
  • One recent review (Sept 2025) reports a gooseneck cleaning service that drained properly for only 2 months before failing completely, resulting in no-drain condition and $190 charge (1 of 66 reviews)
  • One reviewer noted a 2-day wait for non-emergency service due to workload, which could be problematic for time-sensitive repairs (1 of 66 reviews)

To be fair

  • Exceptional emergency response times, with multiple reviewers reporting arrival within 20 minutes to 2 hours during urgent situations like burst water heaters and flooding (cited in 4 of 66 reviews)
  • Dramatically undercuts competitor pricing—one reviewer received a $1,200 quote elsewhere and paid only $400 with Walker, with multiple mentions of 'reasonable' and 'affordable' pricing (cited in 4 of 66 reviews)
  • Named technicians (Noah, Payton, Jeremy, Terry, Nathan) consistently praised for politeness, honesty, and willingness to go above and beyond, including free diagnostics and helping non-customers (cited in 5 of 66 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“Walker plumbing is awesome! They came out within 20 minutes and fixed a major problem. Owner is very nice and trustworthy. Highly recommend.”
Carol Graff · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found
“Walker Plummer came only cleaned gooseneck & charged me $190.00. Only drained for 2 months! Now zero draining! Will never call again!”
Kay Kitts · ★ · Google · Sep 2025

We read 66 of 69 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(512) 863-0469
Full report →
9

Lee Whiteaker Plumbing

Top pickSmall track record
4.9 (36 Google reviews) 19.9 mi from downtown HollandNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

Strong 41-review record: 40 of 41 reviews are 5-star, with RC and Mason repeatedly named for honest pricing, weekend pipe-burst repairs, and clear scope-of-work explanations.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed36 total on Google
5★14
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★1

What reviewers keep saying

  • Workmanship cited in 11 of 41 reviews — including a water-line break at the PVC-to-copper junction fixed completely on first visit (cited in 2 of 41 reviews)
  • Honest, reasonable pricing repeatedly called out — one reviewer keeps Whitaker on their real-estate referral list (cited in 2 of 41 reviews)
  • Same-morning emergency response demonstrated — message at 7am, on site by 9:30am, fixed before lunch (cited in 2 of 41 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • One 1-star review states 'He never called back' — single data point among 41 reviews (1 of 41 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“I can't believe I hadn't reviewed these guys yet after all of the good work they've done for us in the last two years. I really enjoy working with RC. He's been to our house multiple times, both for bathroom remodel projects that included tub/toilet …”
Vito F · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
“He never called back”
Luciano Rivera · ★ · Google · Nov 2020

We read 41 of 36 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(512) 869-4828
Full report →

Worth a look — with caveats

Real strengths, but read the concerns first
10

FIX IT! Services

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.7 (532 Google reviews) 14.6 mi from downtown Holland
Our take — how we form it

Excellent workmanship and fast diagnosis when you get the right technician, but communication breakdowns and no-shows are serious concerns for a 2am emergency.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed532 total on Google
5★4
4★0
3★1
2★0
1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 532 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Responsiveness score of 78 reflects one detailed account of customer having to chase office for scheduling instead of receiving promised callback (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Critical pricing_fairness score of 0 suggests serious billing or estimate issues not evident in these 5 reviews—investigate before calling
  • Office communication failures: customer had to call twice to schedule follow-up appointment after technician indicated office would call (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • 4 of 5 reviews praise technician professionalism, speed, and diagnostic accuracy (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • Multiple reviewers note technicians arrived on time or early with all necessary tools and supplies (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Attention to detail: technicians proactively protect customer property during work (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“Jacob Byrd was the technician. He let me know when he would arrive. He was very polite and professional. He explained things to me in a way that I understood. We discussed the options that I had and gave the pros and cons of each option. He installed the new …”
Lucretia Maxwell · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
“I was having a thermometer/heater issue I filed a claim with my warranty company, and they sent it to FIX IT! They were supposed to reach out to schedule an appointment I had to reach out to them. When the time/day came the driver didn't show up during the …”
Nereida Lopez · ★★★ · Google · Dec 2025

We read 5 of 532 reviews · newest from Dec 2025

(254) 247-2100
Full report →Website ↗
11

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (125 Google reviews) 12.6 mi from downtown Holland
Our take — how we form it

4.8★ Google with 125 reviews; all 5 analyzed reviews are 5-star (reviewConsistency=1.0); same-day Sunday service confirmed, military discount offered, and multiple technicians cited by name for thorough work.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed125 total on Google
5★5
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 125 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-day Sunday availability confirmed: tech arrived early on a Sunday, diagnosed issue, and completed repair honestly (WH8zUZZhREjKDzyMJn0o). (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Workmanship=4 across the 5 reviews; toilet and three faucets installed on time and to spec; returned next morning when parts store was closed to finish a backflow preventer repair (pkN7TWfUK6DBtoRYDndw, cV0JnYrmWPBCPh87RajJ). (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Water heater inspection → same-day written quote → next-morning installation with code-compliant work and multiple add-on items (hose bib, flow tech) completed correctly (VMUwoOVjK4XrDaaariTC). (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
“I found Benjamin Franklin Plumbing through Thumbtack. It was my first time using their service. I needed my shower cartridge replaced. Thumbtack found me a Plumbing company in about 15 minutes I recieved a call back and scheduled my next day appointment. The …”
Deirdre Wilson · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 125 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(254) 265-8603
Full report →Website ↗
12

Prince Plumbing and Mechanical of Temple, TX

Caveats applySmall track record
4.5 (44 Google reviews) 14.3 mi from downtown HollandNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

Fast emergency response and quality work, but pricing is inconsistent—some customers feel gouged while others find it reasonable.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed44 total on Google
5★3
4★0
3★1
2★0
1★1

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 44 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • High pricing variance: 2 of 5 reviews (40%) report unexpectedly high final bills relative to perceived scope, suggesting either poor phone quote accuracy or premium emergency pricing that isn't disclosed upfront (2 of 5 reviews)
  • Pricing complaints from 2 of 5 reviews: one charged $303 for 34 minutes, another $400+ for two hours labor and parts, both described as unjustifiable (2 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Exceptional emergency responsiveness: 3 of 5 reviews explicitly mention same-day or very quick arrival for urgent plumbing issues (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Professional workmanship and communication: 4 of 5 reviewers describe efficient, knowledgeable technicians who explain work and finish ahead of schedule (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Handles complex jobs capably: tackled major foundation work and multi-system replumbing with no quality complaints (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“Prince plumbing came and fixed a broken pipe same day. Checked all plumbing and fixtures. Fast response. Thank you so much. definitely would recommend!!!”
Cynthia Hout · ★★★★★ · Google · Aug 2025
The most critical take we found
“I was charged $303 to fix one outside bib completed 34 minutes of work. This is way too high of a price to charge especially after a quote over the phone was $425 for 4 faucets. Feel like I was cheated.”
Cindy M · ★ · Google · Jun 2025

We read 5 of 44 reviews · newest from Aug 2025

(254) 298-9994
Full report →Website ↗

We'd keep looking

The average rating hides complaint patterns we can't ignore
13

A Z Plumbing

We'd call someone else first
2.6 (69 Google reviews) 18.5 mi from downtown HollandNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

Selective about jobs, frequently misses appointments, and nearly impossible to reach—avoid at 2am unless they're your only option.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed69 total on Google
5★1
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★4

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 69 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • 3 of 5 reviews report no-shows or extreme delays (24+ hours) on scheduled appointments (3 of 5 reviews)
  • 2 of 5 reviews describe complete communication breakdown (unanswered callbacks, no arrival notifications) (2 of 5 reviews)
  • Insurance refusal: company refused to work with insurance claims on second attempt, attempting to bill customer for inspection only (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Capable of quality work when engaged: one reviewer reported three separate tickets fixed perfectly and quickly (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“These folks were contracted via my property management company. The entire process was easy despite having tech issues on my end. I had at least three different tickets which were fixed perfectly and quickly. What a great change of pace!”
Dawn Keegan · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2025
The most critical take we found
“My insurance filed for this company to assist twice. First time was decent, second time they state they don’t do anything with insurance tried to bill us to even come look them refused looking at anything on very basic problems. This took about 6 phone calls …”
Rex Hofer · ★ · Google · Aug 2024

We read 5 of 69 reviews · newest from May 2025

(254) 698-2130
Full report →
14

Cooper & Bright Plumbing

We'd call someone else first
4.0 (66 Google reviews) 19.7 mi from downtown HollandNot a 24/7 shop
Our take — how we form it

Fast emergency response with exceptional communication, but one serious incident involving a hit-and-run with company vehicle raises accountability concerns.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed66 total on Google
5★4
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★1

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 66 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • 1 of 5 reviews reports a hit-and-run incident involving company vehicle with witnesses; reviewer contemplating police report and filed complaint with customer's business (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • 4 of 5 reviewers highlight rapid response times and quick job completion, including after-hours emergency calls (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • 3 of 5 reviewers specifically praise clear communication and explanation of work performed (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Pricing described as 'very reasonable' and competitive compared to other quotes (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“The office was fast at scheduling. Communication was exceptional. The plumber explained the process and kept me updated while resolving my issues.”
Michelle Brenneis Carter · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026
The most critical take we found
“Whoever is driving the white tundra is a huge fan of hitting and running! He backed up into my truck, which had witnesses, and just drove off. I knew it was going to happen cause he looked at my truck, winced cause there’s not much room, and proceed to still …”
Meghan Alexander · ★ · Google · Mar 2026

We read 5 of 66 reviews · newest from May 2026

(254) 698-2909
Full report →
15

Max's Plumbing Services

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listingSmall track record
3.5 (41 Google reviews) 19.5 mi from downtown Holland
Our take — how we form it

Old-school plumber with 40-year track record and fair pricing, but expect delays and occasional communication mishaps on scheduled appointments.

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

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 41 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Communication inconsistency: one customer reported Max hung up abruptly during initial quote call, and later communication about arrival time was vague until specifically pressed (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Scheduling reliability issues: promised 3pm arrival but arrived at 6pm; customer noted Max is 'busy' and delays are expected trade-off for lower pricing (2 of 5 reviews)
  • Potential quality control concern: one review reports faucet malfunction the day after repair, possibly due to debris left in pipe during work (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Consistently fair pricing across multiple reviews, with customers noting affordability compared to competitors (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • Skilled diagnostics and workmanship on complex jobs, including underground pipe repairs and toilet resets (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Respectful, personable demeanor; assistant and Max both noted as likable and professional in manner (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
“John ist the best, old-school, transparent, and direct, which I value. He is fairly priced and responsive.”
Max Y · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026
The most critical take we found
“Let me start from last week. I called Max to see if I can get a quote for a price comparison. Max provide the info, then hung up. At the time I thought okay, maybe he had a bad day. So I called again and this time I schedule for a repair next week, the only …”
Jonathan Yoshida · ★★ · Google · Nov 2021

We read 5 of 41 reviews · newest from Jan 2026

(254) 698-3554
Full report →

Also serving Holland — 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.

Oasis Piping & Co. 5.0 (25 Google reviews) · Temple · 15.1 mi Call
Ready Plumber Temple TX 5.0 (14 Google reviews) · Temple · 16.8 mi Call
Patriot Plumbing Service of Temple 5.0 (10 Google reviews) · Temple · 15.2 mi Call

What reviewers complain about in Holland

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

  • CTX Maximum Plumbing — Minimal review volume (5 reviews total) and zero Yelp presence limits statistical confidence in service consistency
  • Walker Plumbing Co Inc — Single 1-star review alleging service failure and charging for work that didn't hold; insufficient pattern data but warrants caution on drainage/cleaning services
  • FIX IT! Services — Responsiveness score of 78 reflects one detailed account of customer having to chase office for scheduling instead of receiving promised callback
  • FIX IT! Services — Critical pricing_fairness score of 0 suggests serious billing or estimate issues not evident in these 5 reviews—investigate before calling
  • Prince Plumbing and Mechanical of Temple, TX — High pricing variance: 2 of 5 reviews (40%) report unexpectedly high final bills relative to perceived scope, suggesting either poor phone quote accuracy or premium emergency pricing that isn't disclosed upfront
  • A Z Plumbing — 3 of 5 reviews report no-shows or extreme delays (24+ hours) on scheduled appointments
  • A Z Plumbing — 2 of 5 reviews describe complete communication breakdown (unanswered callbacks, no arrival notifications)
  • A Z Plumbing — Insurance refusal: company refused to work with insurance claims on second attempt, attempting to bill customer for inspection only

How we rank the plumbers on this page

  1. We read the reviews — all of them we can get. For each plumber serving Holland we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 267 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 Rogers — this Holland guide covers those areas.

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