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Top-Rated Plumbers in Richmond - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Salt Life Plumbing LLC
Salt Life Plumbing LLC
5.0(
16
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Erik and Axel consistently provide a level of service above and beyond what I have come to expect from any contractors. Erik is prompt, caring, kind, detailed, and holds himself to a very high standard!!! I recommend Salt Life Plumbing to every single person I know who needs a plumber in Richmond!"
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Quality Remodeling
5.0(
65
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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace+2 more

Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had 2 bathrooms redone and are very happy with the final product! Our team, lead by Tate, was very professional and responded to errors and changes very graciously and promptly. The downstairs bathroom was made with a zero entry floor and I had them put a track system on the ceiling for a curtain since the space was small and I didn't want any glass. I have elderly parents and needed ease of use in the space. They stripped it down to the studs and put waterproofing on the entire floor, dropped the shower floor down to the joists and poured a custom shower pan. No curbs to trip on. In the Master, they removed my old huge jacuzzi tub, stall shower and block window, removed the wall and expanded my linen closet. Took out my old vanity and toilet and had a custom vanity built with A quartz countertop that we went and picked out at Stone. There were a few bumps here and there but the team met each challenge with a positive attitude and made sure I was satisfied with every step along the way. We are very happy with both bathrooms and will hire them again to do another bathroom in 2026."
Bathroom remodel
Granite countertops with microwave in the island
Custom Walnut Cabinets
Gray Shaker Kitchen
Shower and Freestanding Tub

+347

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Quality Remodeling, LLC
4.9(
85
)
Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace

Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Quality Remodeling did a great job remodeling both of our bathrooms. The workers showed up on time, cleaned up every day and consulted with us throughout the renovation on placement of plumbing fixtures. The subcontractor for the glass installation, Joey the glass guy, was very good. We are very satisfied with the work Quality Remodeling did and give them a 5 star recommendation."
Custom Shower
Vanity and Floor
Custom Shower
Custom Shower
Herringbone Tile Floor

+70

Response time9 hrs
Response rate99%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Plumbing FAQs, answered by experts

In Richmond, be cautious if a plumber offers a quote that’s much lower than others, requests cash-only payment, or pressures you to commit quickly. Reliable contractors should clearly outline permit needs, insurance coverage, and provide local references. If a plumber can’t explain Richmond’s plumbing codes or seems unfamiliar with water heater or sewer line requirements, consider it a warning sign.

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Richmond homes built before 1950 often benefit from full repiping, while those from later decades may need sewer line or water heater upgrades. Signs like low water pressure, rusty or discolored water, and frequent drain backups indicate plumbing work is needed. If your home is in a flood-prone area, historic district, or uses well water, targeted plumbing improvements can protect your investment.

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In Richmond, combining plumbing with electrical, HVAC, or flooring work during renovations can reduce labor overlap and streamline permit processes. Coordinating upgrades for kitchen or bathroom remodels, basement finishing, or whole-house repiping minimizes disruption. Scheduling bundled projects in spring or fall, when contractor availability is higher, can help you complete improvements efficiently and maximize your home’s comfort.

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Upgrading plumbing in Richmond can enhance your home’s value, especially if you modernize kitchens, bathrooms, or install a new water heater. Buyers often look for updated sewer lines and whole-house repiping in older neighborhoods. Adding features like water filtration systems or basement bathrooms can make your property more attractive, especially in historic areas where modern amenities are highly valued.

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In Richmond, plumbing projects can bring hidden costs such as permit fees, special approvals for historic homes, and the need for repiping if old clay or lead pipes are found. Excavation may become more expensive due to rocky soil or deep frost lines. Additional expenses can arise from asbestos or lead remediation, waterproofing basements, or unexpected utility connection fees near county borders.

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