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Best Plumbers in Tacoma, WA (2026)

450 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Tacoma: Bob Larson Plumbing, CR Score 67/100; 4.9★ from 1,911 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Beacon Plumbing, Heating, Electrical & Mechanical Inc - Tacoma, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 450.

  3. 8

    Most-reviewed: Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians, 5,336 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 450 ranked; ranked #8.

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

450 Tacoma plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 196 are open 24/7, 301 open Saturdays and 239 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 450 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in Tacoma at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Tacoma at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Bob Larson Plumbing674.9★ (1,911)Tacoma24/7Overall
2Beacon Plumbing, Heating, Electrical & Mechanical Inc - Tacoma664.8★ (1,670)Tacoma24/7Emergencies
3Spartan Plumbing Services654.8★ (1,108)Tacoma24/7—
4At Your Service Plumbing655.0★ (945)University Place, 4 mi away24/7—
5FloHawks Plumbing and Septic654.9★ (5,286)Puyallup, 12 mi away24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup654.7★ (1,168)Tacoma24/7—
7Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Tacoma644.8★ (631)Tacoma24/7—
8Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians644.8★ (5,336)Tacoma24/7Most reviews
9All Purpose Plumbing644.6★ (822)Tacoma24/7—
10Rescue Rooter644.8★ (1,735)Pacific, 9 mi away24/7—

The 450 best plumbers in Tacoma, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Tacoma

    Based in Tacoma

    67/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,911 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 1,911 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4320 128th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446
  2. Based in Pacific, 9 mi away

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,735 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.8★ from 1,735 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    175A Roy Rd SW Suite 101, Pacific, WA 98047
  3. Based in Tacoma

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 220 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 220 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    11105 S Steele St Suite #114, Tacoma, WA 98444
  4. Based in Tacoma

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 345 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 345 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1139 Browns Point Blvd NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
  5. Based in Puyallup, 11 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 257 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 257 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    13819 Meridian E Suite C, Puyallup, WA 98373

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

plumbers in Tacoma, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Zoom Drain615.0★ (132)9 mi
27FloHawks Plumbing and Septic614.8★ (230)9 mi
28Hunt's Services614.8★ (3,524)In Tacoma
29Fast Water Heater Company604.9★ (626)12 mi
30Master Plumbers Tacoma605.0★ (23)In Tacoma
31Baroumes Backflows LLC605.0★ (91)4 mi
32Drain Beast - Kent604.9★ (208)13 mi
33Drain-Pro Inc. - Washington604.7★ (218)10 mi
34Raptor Plumbing & Sewer605.0★ (145)13 mi
35American Plumbing605.0★ (376)19 mi
36Plumbing Excellence Northwest605.0★ (149)14 mi
37American Mains And Drains LLC605.0★ (282)12 mi
38Mercer Plumbing605.0★ (31)4 mi
39Tacoma Plumbing Solutions605.0★ (16)In Tacoma
40Robison Plumbing Service Inc604.8★ (1,309)24 mi
41Bowers Plumbing & Remodel594.8★ (16)In Tacoma
421st Plumbing & Drain Repair595.0★ (11)In Tacoma
43FloHawks Plumbing and Septic594.6★ (262)12 mi
44Fox Plumbing, Heating & Cooling (now a Gene Johnson company)594.8★ (2,264)14 mi
45Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup594.8★ (613)21 mi
46Gray's rooter595.0★ (44)9 mi
47TKO Services595.0★ (15)2 mi
48FloHawks Plumbing and Septic594.7★ (632)20 mi
49All Drain Solutions594.9★ (68)11 mi
50Bumblebee Services Inc.594.7★ (50)7 mi

Also serving Tacoma

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 Tacoma
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
24 Emergency Plumber Tacoma4.8★ (25)In Tacoma
Andy Jahn Plumbing & Rooter5.0★ (2)In Tacoma
Anthony the PlumberIn Tacoma
Cams Plumbing & Services, LLCIn Tacoma
Dear Services Heating & AC Repair4.9★ (521)In Tacoma
DSP Plumbing Tacoma5.0★ (1)In Tacoma
Emergency Plumbing Repair - Tacoma, WA1.0★ (1)In Tacoma
Lions Rooter Drain Cleaning LLC5.0★ (54)4 mi
New Horizon Sewer Services3.0★ (2)In Tacoma
North Hill Sewer and Drain4.9★ (76)13 mi
O'Neill Plumbing4.8★ (338)21 mi
Pac West Pipeworks5.0★ (2)In Tacoma
Pro Touch Handyman LLC4.8★ (118)In Tacoma
Quality Plumbing Tacoma5.0★ (1)In Tacoma
R.A.D Custom Homes3.4★ (32)In Tacoma
Raven Rooter Sewer & Drain Cleaning Tacoma4.0★ (1)In Tacoma
Schumacher EnvironmentalIn Tacoma
Scottco Plumbing and Drain ServiceIn Tacoma
Tacoma Water Softeners & Conditioning3.7★ (6)In Tacoma
Winners In-C4.5★ (2)In Tacoma

How much do plumbers cost in Tacoma?

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

How much do plumbers cost in Tacoma?
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 Washington

In Washington, Washington State Department of Labor & Industries licenses Contractor registration and plumber certificates.

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries 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 Tacoma plumbers

We scored 450 Tacoma 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Tacoma data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Plumbers in Tacoma: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Tacoma?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Tacoma, WA is Bob Larson Plumbing with a CR Score of 67/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,911 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Beacon Plumbing, Heating, Electrical & Mechanical Inc - Tacoma (#2) and Spartan Plumbing Services (#3) follow. We ranked 450 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Tacoma?

ContractorsRanked ranks 450 plumbers serving Tacoma, WA. 19 of them are based in Tacoma; 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 Tacoma are open 24/7?

196 ranked plumbers in Tacoma post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Bob Larson Plumbing (#1), Beacon Plumbing, Heating, Electrical & Mechanical Inc - Tacoma (#2) and Spartan Plumbing Services (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Tacoma work on weekends?

301 of 450 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 239 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Bob Larson Plumbing (#1), Beacon Plumbing, Heating, Electrical & Mechanical Inc - Tacoma (#2) and Spartan Plumbing Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

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

In Washington, Washington State Department of Labor & Industries handles licensing and covers Contractor registration and plumber certificates. Search the business or license number at https://secure.lni.wa.gov/verify/.

How much does water heater replacement cost in Tacoma?

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

What Google rating do Tacoma plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 450 rated plumbers in Tacoma is 4.9★, with a median of 25 reviews. Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians has the most, 5,336 reviews, and ranks #8. 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.

Update log for Tacoma

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 450 plumbers serving Tacoma.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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