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Plumbing in Lubbock, TX

Compare 10 local plumbing pros. Typical service: $115–$268.

Top Plumbing Companies in Lubbock

  1. 1.Armstrong Plumbing, Air & Electric

    4.9★ (821 reviews)

    4.9★ from 821 reviews

    +18063372753Website

  2. 2.Leaky’s Plumbing, Heating & A/C - Lubbock

    5.0★ (700 reviews)

    5.0★ from 700 reviews

    +18064549688Website

  3. 3.Flatland Plumbing

    4.9★ (257 reviews)

    4.9★ from 257 reviews

    +18067953528Website

  4. 4.Joe Rushing Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning

    4.8★ (213 reviews)

    4.8★ from 213 reviews

    +18067633988Website

  5. 5.Mountain Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning

    5.0★ (18 reviews)

    5.0★ from 18 reviews

    +18067628841Website

  6. 6.Pro Plumbing Lubbock TX

    5.0★ (15 reviews)

    5.0★ from 15 reviews

    +18065895171Website

  7. 7.Proflow Plumbing Inc

    4.4★ (11 reviews)

    4.4★ from 11 reviews

    +18067457077Website

  8. 8.Minters Plumbing LLC

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +18065355308

  9. 9.Lyon's Plumbing Company INC

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +18067625584

  10. 10.Alvarado Premium Plumbing

    3.0★ (2 reviews)

    3.0★ from 2 reviews

    +18063290211

Plumbing Cost in Lubbock

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

ServiceTypical range in Lubbock
Drain clearing$115–$268/job
Leak repair$115–$384/job
Water heater replacement$920–$1,918/job
Repiping$2,301–$6,136/job

Plumbing prices in Lubbock run about 23% 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 10 companies serving Lubbock, rated 4.7★ on average across 2,039 customer reviews.

Lubbock Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Lubbock's weather means for scheduling plumbing.

Last spring frost
April 3
First fall frost
November 1
Annual precipitation
19.12"
Heating degree days
3,380
Cooling degree days
1,804
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan26.4°54.1°0.65"
Feb30.1°58.9°0.75"
Mar37°66.7°1.1"
Apr45.7°75.4°1.41"
May55.9°83.8°2.3"
Jun64.2°90.6°3.04"
Jul67.7°92.8°1.91"
Aug66.6°91.3°1.91"
Sep58.8°84.5°2.51"
Oct47.9°75.2°1.93"
Nov35.9°63.6°0.85"
Dec27.1°54.1°0.76"

NOAA station data 8.11 miles from Lubbock.

Permits & Regulations in TX

Permit typically required

  • Plumbers are licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, which licenses the individual plumber rather than the contracting business
  • License tiers are Tradesman Plumber-Limited, Journeyman, Master and Plumbing Inspector, each requiring an examination
  • Licensees must complete six hours of continuing professional education annually to renew

License required: Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners license (Journeyman or Master)

Sources: tsbpe.texas.gov

Plumbing FAQs for Lubbock

How much does a plumber cost in Lubbock?

Drain clearing in Lubbock typically runs $115-$268 per job.

Do I need a licensed plumber in Lubbock, TX?

In TX, Plumbers are licensed by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, which licenses the individual plumber rather than the contracting business. Confirm the scope with the Lubbock building department before work starts.

How many plumbers serve Lubbock?

We track 10 plumbing professionals serving Lubbock.

Do pipes freeze in Lubbock?

Winter lows in Lubbock average around 26F, which is what decides whether exposed and exterior pipes here need insulating.

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

Plumbing in Lubbock runs about -23.3% versus the national average.

Does Lubbock rainfall affect drains and sewer lines?

At 19.12 inches a year, Lubbock yards put real load on exterior drains, and heavy rain is usually when a root-blocked sewer line makes itself known.

How much do Lubbock water heaters have to work?

With 3,380 heating degree days, incoming water in Lubbock 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 Lubbock?

Before the first frost around November 1 in Lubbock — hose bibs and irrigation lines are the usual first casualties.