66/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 3,126 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 3,126 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2318 SC-544, Conway, SC 29526
Best Plumbers in Socastee, SC (2026)
111 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Socastee: Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, CR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 3,126 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 111.
- 5
Most-reviewed: ARS / Rescue Rooter, 6,150 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 111 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
111 Socastee plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 50 are open 24/7, 74 open Saturdays and 58 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 111 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Plumbers in Myrtle Beach ranking. See Plumbers in Myrtle Beach
Top 10 plumbers in Socastee at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Franklin Plumbing | 66 | 4.9★ (3,126) | Conway, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service | 64 | 4.8★ (947) | Myrtle Beach, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Beach Plumbing | 63 | 4.9★ (474) | Myrtle Beach, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Hunter Plumbing Services, LLC | 63 | 4.9★ (821) | Myrtle Beach, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | ARS / Rescue Rooter | 63 | 4.7★ (6,150) | Myrtle Beach, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Bluewater Plumbing Service | 62 | 5.0★ (217) | Myrtle Beach, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Boroski Plumbing | 62 | 5.0★ (282) | Myrtle Beach, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Vines Heating & Air, Plumbing, Restoration | 62 | 4.9★ (3,376) | Conway, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Down East Plumbing LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (118) | Myrtle Beach, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Four Star Plumbing and Air Conditioning | 61 | 4.7★ (587) | Myrtle Beach, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 111 best plumbers in Socastee, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Myrtle Beach, 4 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 947 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 947 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3350 Phillis Blvd Unit 104, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Based in Myrtle Beach, 5 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 474 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 474 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Myrtle Beach, 3 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 821 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 821 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1774 Burcale Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Based in Myrtle Beach, 2 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 6,150 Google reviews, the most in Socastee.
- 4.7★ from 6,150 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1221 Harbour Towne Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Based in Myrtle Beach, 6 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 217 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 217 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1406 Commerce Pl L, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Based in Myrtle Beach, 8 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 282 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 282 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Conway, 6 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,376 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 3,376 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 489 Myrtle Ridge Dr, Conway, SC 29526
Based in Myrtle Beach, 3 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Myrtle Beach, 9 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 587 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.7★ from 587 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1297 Professional Dr Ste 201, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Based in Murrells Inlet, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 245 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 245 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 11530 Frontage Rd, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Based in Conway, 8 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Myrtle Beach, 1 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3454 Forestbrook Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Based in Myrtle Beach, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1351 Stockholder Ave #3, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Based in Little River, 23 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 829 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 829 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 50 Park St Ext, Little River, SC 29566
Based in Conway, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 98 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#17 Carolina Cool
Based in Garden City, 4 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,110 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 2,110 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1294 Surfside Industrial Park, Surfside Beach, SC 29575
Based in Conway, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Murrells Inlet, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 517 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 517 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 117 Elk Dr Unit G, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Based in Gastonia, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Conway, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 790 Google reviews.
- 4.7★ from 790 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2385 SC-544, Conway, SC 29526
Based in Conway, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.7★ from 93 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 162a Ole Woodward Ave, Conway, SC 29526
Based in Conway, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,224 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 1,224 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2910 Hwy 65, Conway, SC 29526
#24 Wardogs Plumbing
Based in Conway, 4 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Myrtle Beach, 1 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.3★ from 24 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 228 Gresham Ln, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Plumbers ranked #27 to #27
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #27 to #27, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 27 of 111 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Pipe Doctors | 59 | 4.7★ (72) | 9 mi |
How much do plumbers cost in Socastee?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Socastee. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water heater replacement | $882 | $1,348 | $1,826 | Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 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.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- 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 Socastee plumbers
We scored 111 Socastee plumbers on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Socastee data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Plumbers in Socastee: frequently asked questions
Who is the best plumber in Socastee?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Socastee, SC is Benjamin Franklin Plumbing with a CR Score of 66/100. It has 4.9★ from 3,126 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service (#2) and Beach Plumbing (#3) follow. We ranked 111 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
Which plumbers in Socastee are open 24/7?
50 ranked plumbers in Socastee post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Benjamin Franklin Plumbing (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service (#2) and Beach Plumbing (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which plumbers in Socastee work on weekends?
74 of 111 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 58 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Benjamin Franklin Plumbing (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service (#2) and Beach Plumbing (#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 Socastee?
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 Socastee. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Socastee plumbers have?
The median Google rating among 111 rated plumbers in Socastee is 4.9★, with a median of 24 reviews. ARS / Rescue Rooter has the most, 6,150 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do plumbers outside Socastee count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Socastee city center, our service radius for plumbers. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Socastee
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 111 plumbers serving Socastee.
- October 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.
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