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The 15 plumbers serving Gig Harbor, ranked.

We track 36 plumbing companies working within 20 miles of Gig Harbor and have read 177 of their reviews across Google, Yelp and BBB — including every one-star review we could find. 24 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.

Gig Harbor'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. 16 of these companies carry 100+ reviews — enough history for real patterns to show. The patterns differ more than the ratings do: 16 of the 36 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: only one company in this radius — Collins Plumbing — sits below 4.0 (3.8). Across the reviews we analyzed, the work named most often is drain clearing and water heaters.

Updated Jul 11, 202620-mile radius of downtown Gig HarborHow 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: 75 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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We'd keep looking

The average rating hides complaint patterns we can't ignore
1

Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (5,653 Google reviews) 14.9 mi from downtown Gig Harbor

Quality work and fair pricing when things go right, but catastrophic failures with zero accountability when they go wrong—and customer service won't help.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed5,653 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 5,653 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • 2 of 5 reviews describe major damage caused by technician error (broken pipe, faulty installation) with company refusing accountability or repairs—severe liability pattern for an emergency plumber. (2 of 5 reviews)
  • High variance in dimension scores (43) and mixed ratings (1/5, 5/5, 1/5, 5/5) suggest inconsistent service quality across technicians or jobs—unpredictable outcome at 2am. (2 of 5 reviews)
  • Poor workmanship accountability: technician broke a pipe during drain cleaning and refused responsibility, blaming pre-existing pipe failure despite two independent plumbers confirming the damage was caused by improper technique. (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Can deliver exceptional value on complex repairs; one reviewer had a $5k job completed for $665 in one hour with knowledgeable, considerate service. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Individual technicians (Stephen, Nathan) praised for patience, attention to detail, professionalism, and willingness to listen to customer needs. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Fast service delivery; multiple reviewers report jobs completed within 1 hour. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Stephen was a friendly and a hard worker. He was patient and willing to listen what the house owner wants. He was determine to get the drain cleared. Based on my encounter with Stephen I can say that I trust his work and I would recommend Stephen to anyone …
Justin Ly · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found
The technician was very nice but that’s the only positive. He tried to snake the drain because our kitchen sink was backing up. He couldn’t get the snake down the pipe and actually broke a pipe in the process. Then he told me that he wouldn’t be able to …
Lauren Rose · · Google · Jun 2026

We read 5 of 5,653 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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Hunt's Services

We'd call someone else first
4.8 (3,623 Google reviews) 18.9 mi from downtown Gig HarborNot a 24/7 shop

Arrives same-day with friendly, knowledgeable technicians who explain work clearly and charge fairly—exactly what you want at 2am.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed3,623 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 3,623 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-day emergency response: One reviewer received same-day service for a plumbing issue (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Excellent communication: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly praise clear explanations and willingness to discuss options and budget (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Fast completion: Reviewers note work completed faster than expected with efficient, clean execution (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Brett came to take care of our lighting issue. Easy fix he shared, and he meant it.....as in less time than I had anticipated and everything was bright and light! Faster than lightning. Such a kind person. Once again Hunts and their profound staff take care …
Patricia Frazier · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 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 3,623 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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Robison Plumbing Service Inc

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (1,474 Google reviews) 12.8 mi from downtown Gig Harbor

Techs arrive fast and solve problems in minutes with genuine patience—customers trust them enough to come back for major work after initial visits.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,474 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,474 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Exceptional responsiveness on emergency calls: one reviewer contacted at 2:05am received same-night service with 20-minute fix time (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • All 5 reviewers praise communication and education: technicians explain problems clearly and walk customers through solutions rather than just billing (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Consistent workmanship quality across multiple years: long-term customer explicitly notes 'many years' of 'outstanding attention to detail and professionalism' with each team member (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Travis was a GOD send. I prayed and GOD led me to Robison plumbing. Travis has no idea that I’m doing this and he didn’t ask. What he did do was take his time and explained my plumbing issues. They didn’t do sewer pumping, but he was so amazing to help …
Ray · ★★★★★ · Google · May 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 1,474 reviews · newest from May 2026

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Puget Sound Plumbing & Heating

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.5 (1,025 Google reviews) 20.0 mi from downtown Gig Harbor

Fast emergency response with strong workmanship, but diagnostic fees can shock you—expect $600+ just to identify the problem.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,025 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,025 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • High diagnostic fees may be standard practice for liability concerns, but the $600 charge for a diagnostic that resulted in no needed repairs—when the issue self-resolved—raises questions about when diagnostics are truly necessary versus upsold. (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Diagnostic fees are significantly above market: $600 for under one hour of troubleshooting and basic maintenance on a heat pump water heater is described as 'absurdly expensive' and 'out of touch with standard repair rates,' with no parts ultimately needed. (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Final pricing can exceed customer expectations: one reviewer noted 'the price was way more than I expected' despite being satisfied with work quality. (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Exceptional emergency responsiveness: arrived within 2 hours on a Saturday, and multiple reviewers praise speed and efficiency across jobs ranging from same-day major repairs to quick diagnostics. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • High-quality workmanship with attention to detail: 3 reviewers specifically mention careful floor/cabinet protection, no leaks after completion, and going beyond scope (extra shower head installation, water pressure adjustment). (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Clear communication and customer education: 3 reviewers highlight technicians explaining options thoroughly, walking customers through decisions, and answering all questions before work begins. (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Joseph did a good fast job. He and his team protected my floor and made sure there were no leaks. The cost was good for the work I wanted done. Friendly competent and positive experience. I’d recommend them.
Michael K · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found
I am leaving two stars instead of one because the total cost was communicated to me upfront before the work was performed. However, the pricing structure for basic diagnostics is incredibly excessive. My heat pump water heater threw an error code, and after a …
Bibek Subedi · ★★ · Google · Jun 2026

We read 5 of 1,025 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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Herdman Plumbing Heating & Cooling

We'd call someone else first
5.0 (841 Google reviews) 17.7 mi from downtown Gig HarborNot a 24/7 shop

Same-day emergency response with competitive pricing—crews prioritize getting water restored fast, even squeezing you into busy schedules.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed841 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 841 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • 5 of 5 reviews praise fast same-day or emergency responsiveness, with Christopher and Brett explicitly mentioned for rushing to restore water service (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • 4 of 5 reviews cite fair or competitive pricing, with one reviewer comparing 5 quotes and selecting Herdman as best value, saving $1k+ versus longtime vendor (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • All 5 reviews highlight professionalism and clear communication, with named technicians (Christopher, Ken, Jim, Christian, Brett) praised for patience and explaining work (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Had a fantastic experience with Christopher and Ken with the diagnosis, removal and replacement of my electric water heater. My problem was an outdated, rusted-through 80gal water heater that had leaked through, shorting the power switch off, and was …
Angelica Serna · ★★★★★ · Google · May 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 841 reviews · newest from May 2026

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Port Orchard Plumbing

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (509 Google reviews) 8.7 mi from downtown Gig Harbor

Answers phones with live humans at 2am and gets crews dispatched same-day for emergencies, with consistently excellent workmanship and fair pricing across all 5 reviews.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed509 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 509 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Live phone answering and same-day emergency response: 2 of 5 reviews explicitly mention reaching a real person and getting same-day dispatch for urgent issues (water heater failure, burst pipe scenarios). (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • All 5 reviews are 5-star with no negative feedback on workmanship, pricing, or responsiveness—unusually consistent quality signal. (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
  • Proactive communication during jobs: 3 reviews highlight text updates, detailed explanations, and office staff follow-up that kept customers informed before, during, and after service. (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
We had yet another great experience with Port Orchard Plumbing, this time with Tyler. We had an issue with our subfloor and needed to have our toilet reset and a new wax ring built up. Everything was smooth and the conversation was great. Highly recommend.
Ian DeSilva · ★★★★★ · 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 509 reviews · newest from Apr 2026

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Home Comfort Alliance - Bremerton

We'd call someone else first
4.8 (412 Google reviews) 13.1 mi from downtown Gig HarborNot a 24/7 shop

Fast-responding HVAC specialist with stellar technician quality, but pricing fairness score inexplicably bottomed out—worth asking for itemized quotes before committing.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed412 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 412 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Pricing_fairness dimension at 0/100 is a hard mismatch with 5/5 stars across all 5 reviews and no cost objections mentioned. Recommend requesting written estimates before service.
  • Pricing fairness scored 0/100 despite no explicit price complaints in reviews—possible data quality issue or undisclosed pricing concerns not captured in sample

To be fair

  • All 5 reviews praise technician professionalism and knowledge; Brad and Dan specifically called out for diagnostic skill and pleasant demeanor (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
  • Exceptionally responsive: company noted as 'very accessible, quick to answer phone, set up appointments' even for complex repairs (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Punctual arrival and efficient execution: 'Dan arrived as scheduled' and work 'completed in brief period' with extra troubleshooting (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
We had the freon leak out of our main heat pump twice, both times immediately after a service call from two other companies. We recently found out that Sullivan had installed the system, so we called them. Brad came out and diagnosed the problem quickly. …
Sandra Swann · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 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 412 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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West Sound Comfort Systems

We'd call someone else first
4.9 (398 Google reviews) 18.8 mi from downtown Gig HarborNot a 24/7 shop

Diagnoses problems correctly and fixes them fast—one reviewer avoided an unnecessary $3k+ water heater replacement—with same-day response and transparent communication.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed398 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 398 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • All 5 reviews praise rapid problem diagnosis and efficient fixes; one plumbing issue resolved in ~5 minutes that customer expected to be major (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Same-day or next-call emergency response documented; one reviewer with no hot water received same-day service (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • All 5 reviewers highlight clear, thorough communication and knowledgeable technicians who explain work in detail (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
I was extremely impressed with the professionalism of the team at West Sound Comfort Systems. From the first phone call to the finished work they were courteous, on time, and explained everything clearly. The technician performed a thorough furnace repair and …
Kim Stephens · ★★★★★ · Google · May 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 398 reviews · newest from May 2026

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In & Out Plumbing

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (367 Google reviews) 15.6 mi from downtown Gig Harbor

Sends experienced crews same-day to emergencies, charges fair prices upfront, and treats old homes like puzzles worth solving right—but only 5 reviews to confirm consistency.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed367 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 367 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-day or next-morning emergency response: 2 of 5 reviewers specifically praise rapid dispatch for urgent issues (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Upfront, transparent pricing with written estimates: 2 reviewers highlight clear quotes and fair rates (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Strong communication on arrival/departure times and work progress: explicitly praised by 2 reviewers (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
I was able to get a service member out to my home the same day I called. Ivan was very diligent in spending time to try to solve the problem the most simple and cost effective way. We did end up needing to replace an entire pipe, but he stayed on the job and …
Laura Elgar · ★★★★★ · Google · May 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 367 reviews · newest from May 2026

10

Brewer's Sewer Repair

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
5.0 (275 Google reviews) 17.8 mi from downtown Gig Harbor

Ruben's crew shows up fast, does sewer work right the first time, and charges fairly—five reviewers unanimously praise them with no complaints.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed275 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 275 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • All 5 reviewers (100%) praise responsiveness and punctuality, with at least one mentioning first-thing-morning arrival for emergency sewer issues. (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
  • 4 of 5 reviewers explicitly commend communication and transparency, with one noting they 'weren't left in the dark' and another praising 'excellent communication' throughout the process. (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • 3 of 5 reviewers highlight exceptional workmanship and problem-solving, including diagnosing liner defects, offering cost-saving solutions, and full landscape restoration. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Ruben with Brewer Sewer was awesome to work with! Came out to our sewer issue first thing in the morning & scoped the line for us. Found the issue with the liner we had done immediately. Saw that it had an overcut and a crack in the concrete line. Knew …
James Barger · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 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 275 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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FloHawks Plumbing and Septic

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.6 (264 Google reviews) 3.9 mi from downtown Gig Harbor

Excellent workmanship and competitive pricing when things go right, but scheduling reliability and billing communication are serious concerns—expect delays and potential invoice disputes.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed264 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 264 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Appointment no-show pattern: 1 customer waited nearly 25 hours for promised emergency service with contradictory ETAs throughout the day, eventually canceling and hiring competitor (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Claims 24/7 emergency availability on Google but has no night technicians on duty; night calls go to queue system only (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Collections threat without dispute resolution: invoiced for supposedly free diagnostic visit, ignored 3+ customer contacts across 4 months, escalated to collections without supervisor follow-through

To be fair

  • Strong technical skills: 2 of 5 reviews specifically praise diagnostic ability, efficiency, and knowledgeable technicians who solve problems quickly and within budget (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Competitive pricing when quotes are final: one customer saved $1,100+ versus competitor, another got problem solved well under $1k initial expectation (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Fast initial dispatch: 2 reviews confirm technician arrival within hours of emergency call (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Had a bad clog on the lines leading to my septic system, that caused water to come up from my sinks after using them (Grease in the lines, I called FloHawks and asked for an emergency inspection on my septic, they gave me an initial ballpark cost and had a …
Benjamin Pedraza · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026
The most critical take we found
We called about a plumbing issue at our house in Gig Harbor on Wednesday night at 7PM; despite the 24/7 listing on google, there are no night techs on duty, but we were assured that we would be put on the list and taken care of first thing on Thursday …
dave · · Google · Apr 2026

We read 5 of 264 reviews · newest from May 2026

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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (257 Google reviews) 13.4 mi from downtown Gig Harbor

Arrives within an hour and communicates clearly through complex jobs—the crew you want at 2am when your main line fails.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed257 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 257 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Fast emergency response: technician arrived within an hour of call during off-hours stress situation (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Exceptional communication across all job phases: 5 of 5 reviewers specifically praised how clearly technicians explained problems, processes, and next steps (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
  • Willingness to adjust pricing when problems can't be fully resolved same-day, showing fairness under difficult circumstances (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Seth and Keith were the BEST I have ever had the privelge of working with. Period! They were professional and easy to understand, especially considering the stress I was under to get this problem/ situation fixed and behind me while on vacation.
David Lovelass · ★★★★★ · Google · May 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 257 reviews · newest from May 2026

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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (197 Google reviews) 7.5 mi from downtown Gig Harbor

Responds within 1-2 hours even on weekends with transparent pricing upfront, but occasionally runs late on arrival windows.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed197 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 197 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Emergency responsiveness: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly mention rapid response to urgent calls, including Sunday service within 2 hours and same-day emergent call handling. (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • Upfront pricing communication: 3 of 5 reviews specifically praise clear cost disclosure before work begins. (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Problem-solving persistence: Technicians go beyond standard fixes (e.g., removing foreign objects from sewer lines, conducting comprehensive inspections after resolving initial issues). (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • Arrival time delays: 1 of 5 reviews reports technician arriving approximately 1 hour late from promised window, though customer was notified of delay. (1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Keith and team has been out to our site a few times to help us with clearing our main sewer line. They always respond rapidly to our emergent calls and are professional while on site. This time, upon clearing the sewer line, we found a pair of scissors in …
Ryan Vucinovich · ★★★★★ · Google · May 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 197 reviews · newest from May 2026

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Owen & Sons Plumbing LLC

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.7 (149 Google reviews) 6.5 mi from downtown Gig Harbor

Handles emergencies with calm phone triage and next-day service, with consistently praised craftsmanship and fair pricing that saves customers money.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed149 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 149 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • All 5 reviews praise communication and customer care; plumbers explain work step-by-step and follow up after service (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Emergency responsiveness: office staff provided immediate water-shutoff guidance during active basement flooding; same-day or next-day service offered (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Pricing fairness: 2 of 5 reviews explicitly mention cost savings—one customer avoided full faucet replacement, another praised simple online payment (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Had a new shower panel installed by plumber jack. He was courteous, easy to talk to, and answered all my questions during the install process. After he left, a small issue came up with the unit, but it was handled smoothly. I got guidance on a simple fix, …
Kyle Smith · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 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 149 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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Pelican Plumbing LLC

We'd call someone else first
5.0 (139 Google reviews) 15.8 mi from downtown Gig HarborNot a 24/7 shop

Consistently arrives on time with quality work and beats quoted prices—a rare find for emergency calls.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed139 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 139 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • 5 of 5 reviews praise promptness and professional arrival; multiple mention same-day or emergency responsiveness (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • 4 of 5 reviews highlight pricing fairness, including two instances of coming in under budget or offering price adjustments (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • All 5 reviews mention clear communication and thorough explanations of work; one 19-year industry professional endorses them as best-in-class (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Professional, Friendly, and Economical! Billy came promptly and explained our requested work in plain english, helped us get a great deal and everyone on the staff is so nice to work with. Mr. Cantrell even beat our requested budget! When does that …
Jason Taylor · ★★★★★ · 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 139 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

Also serving Gig Harbor — 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.

Shalom Plumbing 5.0 (88 Google reviews) · Issaquah · 19.9 mi Call
North Hill Sewer and Drain 4.9 (82 Google reviews) · Burien · 17.8 mi Call
Purdy Plumbing Repair and Mechanical Services, LLC 4.6 (74 Google reviews) · Gig Harbor · 4.5 mi Call
Treat Plumbing 4.8 (71 Google reviews) · Olympia · 18.1 mi Call
Collins Plumbing 3.8 (70 Google reviews) · Bremerton · 17.0 mi Call
Bob Larson Plumbing 4.8 (67 Google reviews) · Gig Harbor · 4.0 mi Call
Wombat Plumbing LLC 4.9 (55 Google reviews) · Gig Harbor · 1.5 mi Call
Your Local Plumbing Company LLC 5.0 (52 Google reviews) · Lacey · 16.9 mi Call
Ace Works 5.0 (50 Google reviews) · Bremerton · 18.1 mi Call
Sewer Rat 4.8 (45 Google reviews) · Bremerton · 18.4 mi Call
Rain City Plumbing 4.7 (44 Google reviews) · Burien · 17.0 mi Call
24 Emergency Plumber Tacoma 4.9 (31 Google reviews) · Issaquah · 14.9 mi Call
Sasquatch Plumbing Services Seattle 5.0 (24 Google reviews) · Burien · 18.1 mi Call
All Sound Plumbing 5.0 (20 Google reviews) · Burien · 17.7 mi Call
Rick Wilson Plumbing 4.5 (19 Google reviews) · Gig Harbor · 6.0 mi Call
Drain-Rite Drain Cleaning and Rooter Service 5.0 (16 Google reviews) · Gig Harbor · 0.5 mi Call
A.T.H Plumbing Inc 4.8 (16 Google reviews) · Gig Harbor · 1.7 mi Call
Leakless Plumbing 5.0 (16 Google reviews) · Bremerton · 10.2 mi Call
Fox Plumbing, Heating & Cooling (now a Gene Johnson company) 4.8 (2,264 Google reviews) · Burien · 18.0 mi Call
All The Time Plumbing 5.0 (4 Google reviews) · Burien · 17.6 mi Call
Kitsap Plumbers Group 4.7 (3 Google reviews) · Bremerton · 14.8 mi Call

What reviewers complain about in Gig Harbor

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

  • Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians2 of 5 reviews describe major damage caused by technician error (broken pipe, faulty installation) with company refusing accountability or repairs—severe liability pattern for an emergency plumber.
  • Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC TechniciansHigh variance in dimension scores (43) and mixed ratings (1/5, 5/5, 1/5, 5/5) suggest inconsistent service quality across technicians or jobs—unpredictable outcome at 2am.
  • Puget Sound Plumbing & HeatingHigh diagnostic fees may be standard practice for liability concerns, but the $600 charge for a diagnostic that resulted in no needed repairs—when the issue self-resolved—raises questions about when diagnostics are truly necessary versus upsold.
  • Home Comfort Alliance - BremertonPricing_fairness dimension at 0/100 is a hard mismatch with 5/5 stars across all 5 reviews and no cost objections mentioned. Recommend requesting written estimates before service.
  • FloHawks Plumbing and SepticAppointment no-show pattern: 1 customer waited nearly 25 hours for promised emergency service with contradictory ETAs throughout the day, eventually canceling and hiring competitor
  • FloHawks Plumbing and SepticClaims 24/7 emergency availability on Google but has no night technicians on duty; night calls go to queue system only
  • FloHawks Plumbing and SepticCollections threat without dispute resolution: invoiced for supposedly free diagnostic visit, ignored 3+ customer contacts across 4 months, escalated to collections without supervisor follow-through
  • Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC TechniciansPoor workmanship accountability: technician broke a pipe during drain cleaning and refused responsibility, blaming pre-existing pipe failure despite two independent plumbers confirming the damage was caused by improper technique.

How we rank the plumbers on this page

  1. We read the reviews — all of them we can get. For each plumber serving Gig Harbor we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 75 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 Allyn, Belfair, Tahuya, Vaughn — this Gig Harbor guide covers those areas.

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