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Best Plumbers in Kathleen, FL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Kathleen: 1-Tom-Plumber Lakeland, CR Score 93/100; 5.0★ from 452 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 249.

  3. 42

    Most-reviewed: Acree Plumbing, Air & Electric, 10,345 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 249 ranked; ranked #42.

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

249 Kathleen plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 102 are open 24/7, 155 open Saturdays and 127 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 249 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in Kathleen at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Kathleen at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
11-Tom-Plumber Lakeland935.0★ (452)Lakeland, 1 mi away24/7Overall
2Benjamin Franklin Plumbing914.8★ (930)Lakeland, 4 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Robby's Septic Tank and Plumbing Service904.8★ (652)Lakeland, 5 mi away24/7—
4Anytime Drains LLC905.0★ (110)Kathleen24/7—
5True Plumbers & AC904.8★ (694)Plant City, 6 mi away24/7—
6Aqua Works Plumbing Co.905.0★ (225)Greater Northdale, 6 mi away24/7—
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services894.7★ (923)Lakeland, 7 mi away24/7—
8Integrity Home Solutions884.7★ (8,686)Tampa, 22 mi away24/7—
9Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup884.9★ (1,325)Brandon, 20 mi away24/7—
10All Round Repair & More874.6★ (95)Kathleen24/7—

The 249 best plumbers in Kathleen, 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 R&L Plumbers

    Based in Zephyrhills, 11 mi away

    85/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 184 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 184 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    39730 Alston Ave Suite 39036, Zephyrhills, FL 33542
    View profile for R&L Plumbers(813) 755-8757

  25. #25 Vanguard Plumbing

    Based in Lakeland, 9 mi away

    85/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 513 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.8★ from 513 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4030 Kidron Rd Suite 7, Lakeland, FL 33811
    View profile for Vanguard Plumbing(863) 343-1540

Plumbers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 249 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in Kathleen, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Flow Pros Plumbing854.9★ (346)23 mi
27Dockside Plumbing854.9★ (180)20 mi
28Richard C Fox Plumbing854.4★ (156)6 mi
29A&G SERVICES855.0★ (203)24 mi
30Hip Home Service & Drain LLC854.9★ (198)21 mi
31Anchor Contracting Services (dba Anchor Plumbing)855.0★ (70)17 mi
32Snowbird Heating & Cooling854.9★ (2,744)12 mi
331-Tom-Plumber845.0★ (124)22 mi
341-800-Plumber +Air844.9★ (122)21 mi
35Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Wesley Chapel844.7★ (282)21 mi
36Robbie's Plumbing Service INC844.9★ (100)20 mi
37Red Cap Plumbing, Air & Electric844.7★ (6,994)24 mi
38J. Enoch Drain Cleaning Residential & Commercial Services845.0★ (97)18 mi
39The Aaron Phillips Corp844.7★ (167)19 mi
40The Drain Team845.0★ (84)23 mi
41The Plumbusters835.0★ (59)20 mi
42Acree Plumbing, Air & Electric834.6★ (10,345)24 mi
43Prime Plumbers LLC835.0★ (110)13 mi
44Leak Geek Plumbers & Drain Cleaning Services of Plant City835.0★ (50)20 mi
45Local Plumber of South Tampa835.0★ (62)22 mi
46Hawkins Service Co.834.9★ (4,707)22 mi
47InSight Underground Solutions Sewer Cleaning & Inspection835.0★ (6)7 mi
48Brennan Plumbing & Drain835.0★ (26)17 mi
49Dan's sewer & drain cleaning835.0★ (7)9 mi
50Samco Plumbing Inc834.7★ (139)9 mi

Also serving Kathleen

20 more plumbers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked plumbers serving Kathleen
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A1 Sprinkler Services & Landscape Lighting Inc.5.0★ (101)In Kathleen
BP Property ServicesIn Kathleen
Christian Handyman5.0★ (1)In Kathleen
Clark Home SolutionsIn Kathleen
Dalton Home Pros LLC5.0★ (3)In Kathleen
E.H.I. Services LLCIn Kathleen
Echalar Home Improvement LLCIn Kathleen
Farris Fast Plumbing1.0★ (1)In Kathleen
Florida Plumbing Medic5.0★ (85)9 mi
Go Handy, LLC5.0★ (33)In Kathleen
Joshua Property Solution, LLCIn Kathleen
Pedersen Handyman Solutions, LLC.5.0★ (2)In Kathleen
Relief Services llc4.7★ (378)25 mi
Service With A Purpose Inc.5.0★ (3)In Kathleen
Servios Lawn Care/Landscaping/Sod/Land cleaning/Stone/Mulch/Junk Removal/Excavation/French Drain5.0★ (2)6 mi
Simmons Plumbing & Water treatmentIn Kathleen
TBK Home Repairs, LLC5.0★ (1)In Kathleen
Vanguard Plumbing4.9★ (64)19 mi
Vidal property solution llc5.0★ (7)In Kathleen
WenPro, Inc.4.5★ (2)In Kathleen

How much do plumbers cost in Kathleen?

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

How much do plumbers cost in Kathleen?
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 Florida

In Florida, Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (DBPR) licenses Certified or registered plumbing contractors (CFC, RF).

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (DBPR) license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. 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 Kathleen plumbers

We scored 249 Kathleen 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 Kathleen 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 Kathleen: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Kathleen?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Kathleen, FL is 1-Tom-Plumber Lakeland with a CR Score of 93/100. It has 5.0★ from 452 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Benjamin Franklin Plumbing (#2) and Robby's Septic Tank and Plumbing Service (#3) follow. We ranked 249 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Kathleen?

ContractorsRanked ranks 249 plumbers serving Kathleen, FL. 3 of them are based in Kathleen; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in Kathleen are open 24/7?

102 ranked plumbers in Kathleen post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are 1-Tom-Plumber Lakeland (#1), Benjamin Franklin Plumbing (#2) and Robby's Septic Tank and Plumbing Service (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Kathleen work on weekends?

155 of 249 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 127 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are 1-Tom-Plumber Lakeland (#1), Benjamin Franklin Plumbing (#2) and Robby's Septic Tank and Plumbing Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a plumber's license in Florida?

In Florida, Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (DBPR) handles licensing and covers Certified or registered plumbing contractors (CFC, RF). Search the business or license number at https://www.myfloridalicense.com/wl11.asp.

How much does water heater replacement cost in Kathleen?

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 Kathleen. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Kathleen plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 249 rated plumbers in Kathleen is 4.8★, with a median of 51 reviews. Acree Plumbing, Air & Electric has the most, 10,345 reviews, and ranks #42. 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 Kathleen

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 249 plumbers serving Kathleen.
  2. October 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.

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