The 7 best plumbers in Dallas
An editorial selection of established Dallas-area plumbers, ordered by
years in business, accreditation, review standing, 24/7 availability, and
service breadth. Ratings are point-in-time — verify before hiring.
1
Best overall
Serving Dallas, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Richardson, Garland, Irving, Carrollton, Far North Dallas
Baker Brothers has served Dallas since 1945 and is one of the most recognized home-services companies in North Texas, covering plumbing, HVAC, and electrical. Its very large public review base and metro-wide coverage make it our top overall pick. Confirm pricing and the assigned technician up front.
Why we picked them: Founded in 1945, Baker Brothers pairs eight decades of local presence with an exceptionally large and strong public review record and full plumbing, HVAC, and electrical coverage — the broadest, most established option we found.
Strengths
- In business since 1945 — one of the longest-running home-services firms in DFW
- Full plumbing, HVAC, and electrical under one roof
- Very large public review base with a high average rating
- Lists same-day and emergency availability across the metroplex
Questions to ask
- As a large company, ask which technician/crew is assigned and their experience
- Confirm the flat-rate quote and any diagnostic fee before work begins
- Services
- Emergency / 24-7, Drain Cleaning, Sewer Line, Water Heaters, WH Install, Tankless, Leak Detection, Slab Leak, Pipe Repair, Commercial
- Emergency
- Lists 24/7 availability (confirm)
- License
- Verify on TSBPE
- Pricing
- Ask for service-call fee
2
Best long-established / heritage
Serving Dallas, Preston Hollow, Lakewood, University Park, Highland Park, Richardson
Dallas Plumbing Company traces its history to 1903, making it one of the oldest continuously operating plumbing and HVAC firms in Texas. That longevity and breadth — residential and commercial — make it a strong heritage choice for Dallas homeowners. Confirm scheduling and estimates in advance.
Why we picked them: Founded in 1903, Dallas Plumbing Company is one of the oldest continuously operating plumbing and air-conditioning businesses in Texas, with deep experience across residential and commercial work. It is ranked here for that 120-year heritage and breadth, not for its review score.
Strengths
- Founded in 1903 — among the oldest plumbing firms in Texas
- Long track record on both plumbing and HVAC
- Experience with older Dallas homes and commercial buildings
Questions to ask
- Confirm current ownership and service area for your address
- Ask for a written estimate and warranty terms
- Services
- Drain Cleaning, Sewer Line, Water Heaters, WH Install, Leak Detection, Slab Leak, Pipe Repair, Commercial
- Emergency
- Not listed as 24/7
- License
- Verify on TSBPE
- Pricing
- Ask for service-call fee
3
Best for 24/7 emergency plumbing
Serving Dallas, Oak Cliff, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Grand Prairie, DeSoto
Dial One Johnson has served the Dallas area for more than 60 years and advertises genuine 24/7 emergency dispatch for gas leaks, burst pipes, sewer backups, and water loss, alongside HVAC. That makes it our pick for round-the-clock emergencies, particularly across south and central Dallas. Confirm ETA and after-hours pricing when you call.
Why we picked them: With 60+ years in the area and explicit 24/7 emergency dispatch for gas leaks, burst pipes, sewer backups, and water loss, Dial One Johnson is geared to urgent calls across south and central Dallas.
Strengths
- 60+ years serving the Dallas area
- Explicit 24/7 emergency response (answers the phone around the clock)
- Plumbing plus heating and cooling
- Strong public review standing
Questions to ask
- Confirm the realistic ETA to your ZIP and the after-hours fee
- Ask whether the diagnostic fee applies toward the repair
- Services
- Emergency / 24-7, Drain Cleaning, Sewer Line, Water Heaters, WH Install, Leak Detection, Slab Leak, Pipe Repair
- Emergency
- Lists 24/7 availability (confirm)
- License
- Verify on TSBPE
- Pricing
- Ask for service-call fee
4
Best for customer reviews
Serving Dallas, Lake Highlands, Lakewood, Garland, Richardson
Rescue Air and Plumbing is a family-owned Dallas company founded in 2014 that has built an unusually large and strong public review record for its age, covering plumbing and HVAC. That review consistency makes it our pick for customer experience. Confirm specifics and pricing before booking.
Why we picked them: A Dallas-based, family-owned home-services company founded in 2014 with an unusually large and high public review record, signaling consistent customer experience.
Strengths
- Family-owned, Dallas-based (founded 2014)
- Very large public review base with a high average rating
- Plumbing and HVAC services
Questions to ask
- Newer than the heritage firms — ask about experience on your specific job
- Confirm pricing and warranty in writing
- Services
- Emergency / 24-7, Drain Cleaning, Water Heaters, WH Install, Tankless, Leak Detection, Slab Leak, Pipe Repair
- Emergency
- Lists 24/7 availability (confirm)
- License
- Verify on TSBPE
- Pricing
- Ask for service-call fee
5
Best family-owned
Serving Dallas, Mesquite, Garland, Richardson, Far North Dallas
Cody & Sons has been a family-owned Dallas plumbing, heating, and air company since 1969, with five-plus decades serving the area and added expertise in remodeling and gas lines. A solid family-owned choice; ask for an itemized estimate up front.
Why we picked them: Family-owned and serving the Dallas area since 1969, Cody & Sons offers full residential plumbing plus HVAC with a long local reputation.
Strengths
- Family-owned since 1969 (50+ years)
- Full residential plumbing plus heating and air
- Handles remodeling and gas-line work
Questions to ask
- Some reviewers note pricing on certain jobs — get an itemized estimate
- Confirm scheduling lead time during busy periods
- Services
- Drain Cleaning, Sewer Line, Water Heaters, WH Install, Leak Detection, Slab Leak, Pipe Repair
- Emergency
- Not listed as 24/7
- License
- Verify on TSBPE
- Pricing
- Ask for service-call fee
6
Best for North Dallas suburbs
Serving Far North Dallas, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Allen, Carrollton, Richardson, Addison
Legacy Plumbing, founded in 2006, focuses on residential service across North Dallas and the northern suburbs and has earned a BBB Torch Award for Ethics plus repeat local recognition. A strong pick north of the city; confirm coverage for your address.
Why we picked them: Founded in 2006 and serving North Dallas and the northern suburbs, Legacy Plumbing has earned a BBB Torch Award for Ethics and repeat local 'best of' recognition.
Strengths
- BBB Torch Award for Ethics recipient
- Repeat local 'best of' / reader's-choice recognition
- Residential-focused service across North Dallas and suburbs
Questions to ask
- Confirm they cover your specific suburb
- Ask about scheduling windows and any trip fee
- Services
- Drain Cleaning, Sewer Line, Water Heaters, WH Install, Leak Detection, Slab Leak, Pipe Repair
- Emergency
- Not listed as 24/7
- License
- Verify on TSBPE
- Pricing
- Ask for service-call fee
7
Best multi-trade (plumbing, drain, AC, electrical)
Serving Dallas, Oak Cliff, Uptown, Deep Ellum, Irving
Public Service Plumbers has served the DFW metroplex for more than 60 years, offering 24/7 emergency help across plumbing, drains, AC, and electrical. A good multi-trade option when an issue spans systems. Confirm after-hours pricing and the assigned technician.
Why we picked them: Serving DFW for 60+ years with 24/7 emergency help, Public Service Plumbers covers plumbing, drains, AC, and electrical — useful when a problem crosses trades.
Strengths
- 60+ years serving the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex
- 24/7 emergency availability
- Plumbing, drain, AC, and electrical in-house
Questions to ask
- Confirm the specific trade and technician for your job
- Ask for the after-hours rate before dispatch
- Services
- Emergency / 24-7, Drain Cleaning, Sewer Line, Water Heaters, WH Install, Leak Detection, Pipe Repair, Commercial
- Emergency
- Lists 24/7 availability (confirm)
- License
- Verify on TSBPE
- Pricing
- Ask for service-call fee