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Best Plumbers in Matthews, NC (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Matthews: M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair, CR Score 91/100; 5.0★ from 349 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 422.

  3. 26

    Most-reviewed: Morris-Jenkins, 33,060 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 422 ranked; ranked #26.

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

422 Matthews plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 133 are open 24/7, 241 open Saturdays and 163 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 422 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in Matthews at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Matthews at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair915.0★ (349)Matthews24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup914.8★ (884)Matthews24/7Emergencies
3Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Charlotte914.9★ (533)Charlotte, 2 mi away24/7—
4Swift Brothers Plumbing, Heating & Air904.9★ (538)Stallings, 3 mi away24/7—
5All Good Plumbing, LLC904.9★ (230)Matthews24/7—
6Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Charlotte894.8★ (3,934)Charlotte, 13 mi away24/7—
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup894.9★ (869)Indian Trail, 11 mi away24/7—
8South End Plumbing Heating & Air894.7★ (828)Indian Trail, 4 mi away24/7—
9Almonte Plumbing895.0★ (161)Charlotte, 6 mi away24/7—
10Superior Plumbing & Drains, LLC884.8★ (1,731)Monroe, 13 mi away24/7—

The 422 best plumbers in Matthews, 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.

  15. #15 Plumbing Paramedics

    Based in Fort Mill, 12 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 688 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 688 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    9499 Old Bailes Rd Suite 214 Building 2, Fort Mill, SC 29707
    View profile for Plumbing Paramedics(704) 457-0137

  24. #24 Rapid Rooter

    Based in Charlotte, 12 mi away

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 306 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 306 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4203 Ella St, Charlotte, NC 28206
    View profile for Rapid Rooter(704) 659-1877

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 422 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in Matthews, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Morris-Jenkins864.9★ (33,060)13 mi
27AAA City Plumbing864.9★ (1,330)10 mi
28Elite Plumbing LLC865.0★ (46)8 mi
29Best Rate Plumbing864.8★ (263)13 mi
30Full Spectrum Plumbing Services864.9★ (824)21 mi
31Rideout Plumbing864.8★ (170)11 mi
32All Hours Plumbing, Inc864.8★ (98)8 mi
33Mr. Rooter Plumbing of West Charlotte864.9★ (96)11 mi
34Zoom Drain864.8★ (234)13 mi
35Power Plumbing, LLC865.0★ (60)11 mi
36Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup854.8★ (2,314)10 mi
37Providence Plumbing854.9★ (352)19 mi
38Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup854.8★ (871)21 mi
39Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup854.9★ (520)22 mi
40Greymen's Plumbing854.9★ (255)20 mi
41TrueFlow Charlotte Plumbing855.0★ (33)10 mi
42American Plumbing Services of the Carolinas855.0★ (213)22 mi
43Rightway Master Tech Plumbing LLC854.9★ (137)5 mi
44IRV PLUMBING, ELECTRIC & HVAC, INC854.8★ (1,656)11 mi
45HomeKare Plumbing855.0★ (39)12 mi
46Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Rock Hill855.0★ (128)20 mi
47Vita Plumbing Inc Charlotte854.9★ (64)13 mi
48Smitty’s drain and sewer inc855.0★ (44)8 mi
49Giles Plumbing LLC854.7★ (246)15 mi
50Helms Plumbing and Drains844.8★ (299)20 mi

Also serving Matthews

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 Matthews
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
AAA City Plumbing4.9★ (1,400)22 mi
Art Fix Plumbing | Sewer & Drain Service | Water Leak Detection in Charlotte5.0★ (33)6 mi
Carolina Pines Plumbing LLC4.8★ (45)10 mi
Clog Busterz Plumbing Inc.5.0★ (2)In Matthews
Drain My Roof5.0★ (2)8 mi
Hocoa | Home Repair Network5.0★ (2)9 mi
Innovative Plumbing Partners1.0★ (2)8 mi
Jasons Plumber Rock Hill SC3.0★ (2)19 mi
Joseph Storey Plumbing3.0★ (2)14 mi
L.G. Handyman Service3.0★ (2)10 mi
Master FloorsIn Matthews
Nadi Services4.8★ (36)In Matthews
Near Me Plumbing Pros - Charlotte5.0★ (2)8 mi
Peart Plumbing Co5.0★ (2)21 mi
Rooter-Man1.0★ (2)21 mi
Rust Mechanical, LLC5.0★ (2)12 mi
Tadlock Construction Service’s LLC5.0★ (2)21 mi
Top Notch Trades LLC5.0★ (2)16 mi
Water Heater Repair Pros of Charlotte NC5.0★ (2)8 mi
Wicker Trade Service Inc - Plumbing & Gas Piping5.0★ (333)18 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Matthews?

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

How much do plumbers cost in Matthews?
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 North Carolina

In North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.

  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 Matthews plumbers

We scored 422 Matthews 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 Matthews 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 Matthews: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Matthews?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Matthews, NC is M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair with a CR Score of 91/100. It has 5.0★ from 349 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Charlotte (#3) follow. We ranked 422 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Matthews?

ContractorsRanked ranks 422 plumbers serving Matthews, NC. 4 of them are based in Matthews; 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 Matthews are open 24/7?

133 ranked plumbers in Matthews post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Charlotte (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Matthews work on weekends?

241 of 422 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 163 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are M.D. Plumbing, Water Heater & Sewer Repair (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Charlotte (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

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

In North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors handles licensing and covers Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.

How much does water heater replacement cost in Matthews?

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

What Google rating do Matthews plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 422 rated plumbers in Matthews is 4.9★, with a median of 28 reviews. Morris-Jenkins has the most, 33,060 reviews, and ranks #26. 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 Matthews

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 422 plumbers serving Matthews.
  2. October 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.

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