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Plumbing in Tallahassee, FL

Compare 9 local plumbing pros. Typical service: $114–$266.

Top Plumbing Companies in Tallahassee

  1. 1.Cooper's Plumbing & Air

    4.8★ (3,164 reviews)

    4.8★ from 3164 reviews

  2. 2.Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Tallahassee

    4.9★ (984 reviews)

    4.9★ from 984 reviews

  3. 3.Brown Plumbing Inc.

    4.9★ (682 reviews)

    4.9★ from 682 reviews

  4. 4.Capital Plumbing Contractors, Inc.

    4.8★ (593 reviews)

    4.8★ from 593 reviews

  5. 5.Smith Plumbing Company, Inc.

    4.7★ (49 reviews)

    4.7★ from 49 reviews

  6. 6.Pipeline Plumbing, Inc

    4.9★ (25 reviews)

    4.9★ from 25 reviews

  7. 7.Jared Fletcher Plumbing Co.

    4.8★ (20 reviews)

    4.8★ from 20 reviews

  8. 8.MillerWorks - Commercial Plumbing & Mechanical Services

    4.6★ (15 reviews)

    4.6★ from 15 reviews

  9. 9.Burch Plumbing & Construction

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

Plumbing Cost in Tallahassee

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Tallahassee
Drain clearing$114–$266/job
Leak repair$114–$381/job
Water heater replacement$913–$1,903/job
Repiping$2,283–$6,088/job

Plumbing prices in Tallahassee run about 24% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 9 companies serving Tallahassee, rated 4.8★ on average across 5,535 customer reviews.

Tallahassee Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Tallahassee's weather means for scheduling plumbing.

Last spring frost
March 18
First fall frost
November 18
Annual precipitation
59.23"
Heating degree days
1,596
Cooling degree days
2,592
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan39°63.5°4.34"
Feb41.9°67.5°4.85"
Mar47.1°73.8°5.94"
Apr52.3°79.9°3.06"
May61.6°87°3.47"
Jun69.5°91°7.73"
Jul72°92.1°7.17"
Aug72.1°91.5°7.35"
Sep68.1°88.4°4.69"
Oct57.3°81.4°3.23"
Nov47.5°73°3.5"
Dec41.1°65.3°3.9"

NOAA station data 7.21 miles from Tallahassee.

Permits & Regulations in FL

Permit typically required

  • Plumbing contracting is licensed by the DBPR Construction Industry Licensing Board
  • Contractors are either state-certified, which allows work anywhere in Florida, or registered, which is limited to the local jurisdiction that licensed them
  • Applicants need four years of experience plus a trade examination and a business and finance examination

License required: DBPR certified or registered Plumbing Contractor license

Sources: www2.myfloridalicense.com

Plumbing FAQs for Tallahassee

How much does a plumber cost in Tallahassee?

Drain clearing in Tallahassee typically runs $114-$266 per job.

Do I need a licensed plumber in Tallahassee, FL?

In FL, Plumbing contracting is licensed by the DBPR Construction Industry Licensing Board. Confirm the scope with the Tallahassee building department before work starts.

How many plumbers serve Tallahassee?

We track 9 plumbing professionals serving Tallahassee.

Do pipes freeze in Tallahassee?

Winter lows in Tallahassee average around 39F, which is what decides whether exposed and exterior pipes here need insulating.

Is plumbing work in Tallahassee more expensive than the national average?

Plumbing in Tallahassee runs about -23.9% versus the national average.

Does Tallahassee rainfall affect drains and sewer lines?

At 59.23 inches a year, Tallahassee yards put real load on exterior drains, and heavy rain is usually when a root-blocked sewer line makes itself known.

How much do Tallahassee water heaters have to work?

With 1,596 heating degree days, incoming water in Tallahassee runs cold for a good part of the year, which is why water heater sizing matters more here than the tank label suggests.

When should I winterize plumbing in Tallahassee?

Before the first frost around November 18 in Tallahassee — hose bibs and irrigation lines are the usual first casualties.