Top Plumbing Companies in Greenville
6.Local Rooter Greenville Plumbing and Drain Service
5.0★ (25 reviews)
5.0★ from 25 reviews
7.79 Woodruff Ind'L Lane Plumbing, Kitchen & Bath
Plumbing Cost in Greenville
Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.
| Service | Typical range in Greenville |
|---|---|
| Drain clearing | $120–$279/job |
| Leak repair | $120–$399/job |
| Water heater replacement | $958–$1,995/job |
| Repiping | $2,394–$6,384/job |
Plumbing prices in Greenville run about 20% 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 7 companies serving Greenville, rated 4.9★ on average across 838 customer reviews.
Greenville Climate & Seasonal Timing
What Greenville's weather means for scheduling plumbing.
- Last spring frost
- March 28
- First fall frost
- November 10
- Annual precipitation
- 50.77"
- Heating degree days
- 3,287
- Cooling degree days
- 1,643
| Month | Low | High | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.2° | 49.9° | 4.11" |
| Feb | 33.7° | 53.1° | 4.01" |
| Mar | 39.8° | 61.6° | 4.61" |
| Apr | 48.5° | 71.7° | 3.61" |
| May | 57.9° | 79.1° | 3.79" |
| Jun | 67° | 85.6° | 4.62" |
| Jul | 70.4° | 88.8° | 4.9" |
| Aug | 69.4° | 87.9° | 4.66" |
| Sep | 61.8° | 81.1° | 4.32" |
| Oct | 50.7° | 71.4° | 3.78" |
| Nov | 41.7° | 61.7° | 4.15" |
| Dec | 34° | 51.7° | 4.21" |
NOAA station data 1.1 miles from Greenville.
Permits & Regulations in SC
Permit typically required
- Mechanical contracting including plumbing is licensed through the SC Contractor's Licensing Board
- Residential plumbing runs through the Residential Builders Commission, which holds exam reciprocity with North Carolina and Mississippi
- Residential specialty registration applies to work over $500 that is not otherwise regulated under Title 40 Chapter 11
License required: SC LLR mechanical contractor or Residential Plumbing license
Sources: llr.sc.gov, llr.sc.gov
Plumbing FAQs for Greenville
How much does a plumber cost in Greenville?
Drain clearing in Greenville typically runs $120-$279 per job.
Do I need a licensed plumber in Greenville, SC?
In SC, Mechanical contracting including plumbing is licensed through the SC Contractor's Licensing Board. Confirm the scope with the Greenville building department before work starts.
How many plumbers serve Greenville?
We track 7 plumbing professionals serving Greenville.
Do pipes freeze in Greenville?
Winter lows in Greenville average around 31F, which is what decides whether exposed and exterior pipes here need insulating.
Is plumbing work in Greenville more expensive than the national average?
Plumbing in Greenville runs about -20.2% versus the national average.
Does Greenville rainfall affect drains and sewer lines?
At 50.77 inches a year, Greenville yards put real load on exterior drains, and heavy rain is usually when a root-blocked sewer line makes itself known.
How much do Greenville water heaters have to work?
With 3,287 heating degree days, incoming water in Greenville 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 Greenville?
Before the first frost around November 10 in Greenville — hose bibs and irrigation lines are the usual first casualties.
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