Should plumbers be certified or licensed?

<div>Yes, most states require plumbers to be licensed, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed plumber could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations. As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include: <ul><li>The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check</li><li>Required to have applicable state and local licenses</li><li>Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review</li><li>Paying to advertise their services</li><li>Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi</li></ul> Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.</div>

What questions should I ask a plumbing contractor?

<div>Before <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/7-questions-ask-hiring-plumber.htm">finding the right plumber for your job</a>, there are a few questions that you should ask, including: <ul><li>Are you licensed and insured?</li><li>Do you charge for estimates? </li><li>Is your fee a flat rate, or is it hourly?</li><li>Who will do the work? Are they all licensed and qualified plumbers?</li><li>What happens if any breaks or damages occur?</li><li>What is your response time in an emergency? </li><li>Is cleanup included in the quote?</li><li>Do your services come with a guarantee?</li></ul>Discussing these questions with your plumbing contractor will help eliminate future issues and clarify expectations. </div>

Should I clean before the plumber comes?

<div>Before your plumber pays you a visit, it’s a good idea to clean up any boxes, garbage, or other obstacles that could be in their way. In addition, it’s best practice to clean the area that needs to be inspected or worked on, like a toilet, for example. Make sure to keep kids and pets out of the way once the plumber arrives.</div>

How much are typical plumbing repair costs?

<div>Typically, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-will-plumbing-repair-cost.htm">plumbing repairs cost</a> about $325 per job but can range from $175 to $4,000 or more. Simple fixes, such as a toilet repair, will be less expensive at around $150 to $400. However, if you have a pipe that has burst, you can expect to pay between $1,000 and $4,000 or more. The project that needs to be completed, the size of your home, and the type of plumbing pipes you have can all impact the final cost. External factors such as supply chain issues and shortage of materials all play a part in how much this repair might be.</div>

How much do plumbers typically charge?

<div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/plumber-cost.htm">The average cost to hire a plumber</a> is around $100 an hour but can vary between $45 and $200 an hour depending on the plumber’s experience and the repair that you need. It’s also important to note that these prices can go up on holidays, and emergency plumber rates average $150 per hour, in addition to a flat-rate trip fee of $100 to $350. </div>

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Last update on August 24, 2025

Reviewed in April 2025
It went great. Bradley came over the same day & had the job completed in less than 1/2 hour. He had the parts and left the job better than the installing plumber. This company has been added to my digital friends list!
Rooter Johnson Plumbing
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Reviewed in December 2010
I called Combs Plumbing when a water pipe burst, based on the recommendation of a friend and good online reviews. I called on a Sunday morning, left a message, and the owner of the company returned my call within an hour or so. Prior to the owner returning my call I had arranged for another...
Combs Plumbing Inc
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Reviewed in April 2020
On two occasions, No BS Plumbing has provided me good advice on the correct way to plumb piping. The first regarded plumbing my basement. The second regarded the plumbing from the water meter to the house. They were knowledgeable and helpful, and straightforward. They will be the first company I...
No BS Plumbing
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Reviewed in July 2015
Chris Holtzman of Yankee Plumbing was punctual and performed work o time and on schedule. I would recommend him and use him again should I ever need a plumber. He worked on a non-conventional barn home with material not totally familiar to him and did a good job. We passed inspections and I...
Yankee Plumbing
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Reviewed in April 2022
They were not registered , Asked to give my money back to hire a legitimate plumber and hang up on me because they didn't fixt the plumbing. They stole some stuffs on me.
FIELD GLOBAL ENTERPRISES.COM
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Reviewed in September 2013
PERFECTLY! Royce is a knowledgeable plumber - the best I have ever used. He has a full-time job with the city and knows how plumbing works. We own six rental properties and our own home and Royce is the one plumber that we call for all the plumbing needs. He is prompt, accurate, and trustworthy....
Royce Williams
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Reviewed in January 2014
The plumber and his assistant were excellent, highly knowledgeable and very efficient. We will call them for our future plumbing needs to repair our water pump and hot water heater, when needed.
24/7 Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in January 2014
A few months ago, my wife and I bought Victorian home in the Brunswick historic district that we want to restore. One of the major projects we needed to address right away was updating the plumbing systems. After hearing several horror stories about plumbers in the Brunswick area, I found...
Cumberland Plumbing Inc
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Reviewed in June 2012
They were very competent and are as reasonable as any plumber there is. They were very professional and polite. They came in and did what they had to do very efficiently. At one point I need them right away and they worked me in even though it was a Saturday. I would use them again in the...
ROCKDALE PLUMBING & DRAIN INC
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Plumbers in Chatsworth

Customers say: Super punctual

133 local quotes requested

21 years of experience

Mr. Plumber is Atlanta’s most trusted name in plumbing and drain services. Regardless of your plumbing issue, our dedicated staff can get the job done right the first time.

"Literally worse "service" in my life. A month later still no hot water and 3 plus people have come to look at the heater with different things that need to be ordered. I rather give birth with zero drugs than ever deal with these people again."

Odemaris B on July 2025

Mr. Plumber is Atlanta’s most trusted name in plumbing and drain services. Regardless of your plumbing issue, our dedicated staff can get the job done right the first time.

Odemaris B on July 2025

JT Plumbing and Septic

JT Plumbing and Septic

104 local quotes requested

2 years of experience

I’ve been in the plumbing industry since 2013 and after working for some of the big name companies I decided to go into business for myself! I offer customers reliable, quality, and budget friendly solutions to plumbing and septic problems. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"If I could leave no stars I would According to Angi list he provides a warranty and according to him he doesn’t not When original paper work was requested he refused,used derogatory language and threatened legal action for simply requesting a piece of paper"

Ronald C on July 2025

West Shore Home Chattanooga

7110 East Brainerd Road

West Shore Home Chattanooga

7110 East Brainerd Road

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 95% of Angi customers

401 local quotes requested

To accomplish our mission, we have implemented a simple approach that will restore the beauty of your home while significantly reducing your energy bills - and we get it done in just one day! From start to finish, the West Shore Window & Door, Inc., experience is engineered to bring happiness to every home. The health and safety of our customers and employees is a top priority. Our team is following all CDC guidelines so we can provide you with the fast and convenient home improvements. We are also offering free virtual design consultations! Schedule your free consultation today.

"They are great"

Krystal S on March 2025

"They are great"

Krystal S on March 2025

31 local quotes requested

15 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Could not ask for a more professional plumber. He pulled the lines and installed new foot valve with larger tank to keep the motor from kicking on to much. I have some more work for Larry in the future . "

Ken D on August 2025

7 years of experience

I specialize in home improvement, home maintainance, mechanics, plumbing, locks, and hauling. If you need it done i either can do it or know someone who can.

20 years of experience

Appliance repair and installation. Electrical repair and service. Playground repair, maintenance, and installation. Roofing repair and inspections. Drywall repair and installation and finishing. Decks, windows, siding, and framing repair and installation. Painting. Doors, Trim and cabinets. Tv wall mounting. Plumbing and Hvac. Tree work. Flooring. Lvp, hardwood, tile, and carpet. Countertops. Granite, quartz, marble, ect.

Atual services

899 Powers Ferry Road Southeast

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Atual services

899 Powers Ferry Road Southeast

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Reforms, plumbing repairs, furniture manufacturing,

B&L home and landscape

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B&L home and landscape

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1 years of experience

We offer 24/7 plumbing services as well as many other services like landscaping, tree removal, junk removal, and much more!

R&M Building and Remodeling

Pickett Mill Road

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R&M Building and Remodeling

Pickett Mill Road

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8 years of experience

We Provide High Quality Remodels, Repairs, and Renovations for Residential Homes and Commercial Properties. We also do Custom Deck Design and Construction. Privacy Fences. Patios. Sheds. Siding. Roof Repair. Retaining Walls and other Hard Scapes. We do it all!

Daltons affordable plumbing

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Daltons affordable plumbing

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5 years of experience

Affordable plumbing services and drain cleaning. Whatever you may need we can get your plumbing system back in working order

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FAQs for plumbing projects in Chatsworth, GA

Yes, most states require plumbers to be licensed, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed plumber could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations.

As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include:

The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check
Required to have applicable state and local licenses
Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review
Paying to advertise their services
Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi

Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.

Before finding the right plumber for your job, there are a few questions that you should ask, including:

Are you licensed and insured?
Do you charge for estimates?
Is your fee a flat rate, or is it hourly?
Who will do the work? Are they all licensed and qualified plumbers?
What happens if any breaks or damages occur?
What is your response time in an emergency?
Is cleanup included in the quote?
Do your services come with a guarantee?

Discussing these questions with your plumbing contractor will help eliminate future issues and clarify expectations.

Before your plumber pays you a visit, it’s a good idea to clean up any boxes, garbage, or other obstacles that could be in their way. In addition, it’s best practice to clean the area that needs to be inspected or worked on, like a toilet, for example. Make sure to keep kids and pets out of the way once the plumber arrives.

Typically, plumbing repairs cost about $325 per job but can range from $175 to $4,000 or more. Simple fixes, such as a toilet repair, will be less expensive at around $150 to $400. However, if you have a pipe that has burst, you can expect to pay between $1,000 and $4,000 or more.

The project that needs to be completed, the size of your home, and the type of plumbing pipes you have can all impact the final cost. External factors such as supply chain issues and shortage of materials all play a part in how much this repair might be.

The average cost to hire a plumber is around $100 an hour but can vary between $45 and $200 an hour depending on the plumber’s experience and the repair that you need. It’s also important to note that these prices can go up on holidays, and emergency plumber rates average $150 per hour, in addition to a flat-rate trip fee of $100 to $350.

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