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Best Plumbers in Bluffton, SC (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Bluffton: Dyess Air & Plumbing, CR Score 92/100; 4.9★ from 1,910 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Carolina Water Heater & Plumbing Service Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 104.

  3. 10

    Most-reviewed: Canady's Heating, Air, & Plumbing, 2,921 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 104 ranked; ranked #10.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

104 Bluffton plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 35 are open 24/7, 47 open Saturdays and 37 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 104 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Plumbers in Hilton Head Island ranking. See Plumbers in Hilton Head Island

Top 10 plumbers in Bluffton at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Bluffton at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Dyess Air & Plumbing924.9★ (1,910)Bluffton24/7Overall
2Carolina Water Heater & Plumbing Service Inc.924.9★ (161)Bluffton24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup904.9★ (284)Hilton Head Island, 9 mi away24/7—
4Dyess Air & Plumbing894.9★ (1,625)Hilton Head Island, 9 mi away24/7—
5Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Savannah894.8★ (968)Savannah, 19 mi away24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup884.8★ (1,015)Savannah, 20 mi away24/7—
7Superior Services884.9★ (1,069)Bluffton24/7—
8Drain Doctor LLC – Drain & Sewer Experts875.0★ (199)Port Wentworth, 22 mi away24/7—
9Canady's Heating, Air, & Plumbing874.9★ (1,476)Savannah, 17 mi away24/7—
10Canady's Heating, Air, & Plumbing864.9★ (2,921)Savannah, 23 mi away24/7Most reviews

The 104 best plumbers in Bluffton, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  23. #23 Putts Plumbing

    Based in Savannah, 24 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    131 Van Nuys Blvd, Savannah, GA 31419
    View profile for Putts Plumbing(912) 798-1791

Plumbers ranked #26 to #38

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #38, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 38 of 104 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in Bluffton, ranks 26 to 38
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Service Emperor Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Electrical & More...814.9★ (232)25 mi
38Service Emperor Heating, Air Conditioning, & Plumbing Repair Services794.9★ (104)17 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Bluffton?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Bluffton. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do plumbers cost in Bluffton?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Water heater replacement$882$1,348$1,826Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check a plumber's license in South Carolina

In South Carolina, South Carolina Contractor’s Licensing Board (LLR) licenses Mechanical contractor licenses for commercial work; residential specialty contractors register with the Residential Builders Commission.

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.

Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses

How we ranked Bluffton plumbers

We scored 104 Bluffton plumbers on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Bluffton data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Plumbers in Bluffton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Bluffton?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Bluffton, SC is Dyess Air & Plumbing with a CR Score of 92/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,910 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Carolina Water Heater & Plumbing Service Inc. (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 104 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Bluffton?

ContractorsRanked ranks 104 plumbers serving Bluffton, SC. 7 of them are based in Bluffton; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in Bluffton are open 24/7?

35 ranked plumbers in Bluffton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Dyess Air & Plumbing (#1), Carolina Water Heater & Plumbing Service Inc. (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Bluffton work on weekends?

47 of 104 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 37 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Dyess Air & Plumbing (#1), Carolina Water Heater & Plumbing Service Inc. (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a plumber's license in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, South Carolina Contractor’s Licensing Board (LLR) handles licensing and covers Mechanical contractor licenses for commercial work; residential specialty contractors register with the Residential Builders Commission.

How much does water heater replacement cost in Bluffton?

Water heater replacement typically costs $882 to $1,826, with $1,348 typical (Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Bluffton. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Bluffton plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 104 rated plumbers in Bluffton is 4.9★, with a median of 20 reviews. Canady's Heating, Air, & Plumbing has the most, 2,921 reviews, and ranks #10. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank plumbers?

Each plumber gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Bluffton

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 104 plumbers serving Bluffton.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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