Licensed Plumbers in Ann Arbor, MI
Compare 243 licensed plumbers in Ann Arbor, MI. Side-by-side ratings, real homeowner reviews, and verified license numbers — everything you need to make a confident hiring decision. 20 of the 243 listed plumbers have verified credentials.
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Best Rated Plumbers in Ann Arbor, MI
Michael Hopkins
Bernie Judge
Gill-Roy's Hardware/ Stihl/ Fasteners
Gill-Roy's Hardware/ Stihl/ Fasteners
Your Home Improvement Company - Windows & Bath
Your Home Improvement Company - Windows & Bath
ASR Plumbing
ASR Plumbing
Kevin Richardson
A-1 LeDuc's Septic Tank Service, LLC
A-1 LeDuc's Septic Tank Service, LLC
Affordable Handyman with Experience
Affordable Handyman with Experience
Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Services
Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Services
Alliance Plumbing
Alliance Plumbing
Ferrer Plumbing
Ferrer Plumbing
Cumming's Plumbing Inc
Cumming's Plumbing Inc
Henry Polk
Paul Kitter
Godwin Plumbing & Hardware
Godwin Plumbing & Hardware
Arthur Walters
Gray Well Service LLC
Gray Well Service LLC
Handyman Help
Handyman Help
Elizabeth Stephens
Associated Plumbing & Sewer Service, Inc.
Associated Plumbing & Sewer Service, Inc.
Plumbing Services in Ann Arbor, MI
Find licensed Ann Arbor plumbers for every job — emergencies, repairs, and installations.
How to Find a Good Plumber in Ann Arbor
Finding a reliable plumber in Ann Arbor means more than just grabbing the first number from a search result.Michigan requires plumbers to hold a valid state license — always verify the license number before hiring. All plumbers listed on RateYourPlumber include their license information so you can cross-check with the Michigan licensing board.
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Get 2–3 Quotes
For jobs over $300, always get multiple quotes. Prices vary significantly in Ann Arbor.
Check for Insurance
A licensed plumber should carry liability insurance. Ask before work starts.
❄️ Cold Climate Tip for Ann Arbor
Michigan winters can cause frozen and burst pipes. Make sure your plumber has experience with freeze protection, pipe insulation, and emergency burst-pipe repairs — common in Ann Arbor homes.
Emergency Plumber in Ann Arbor, MI
Plumbing emergencies — burst pipes, sewage backups, gas line leaks — can cause thousands of dollars in damage within hours. Most licensed plumbers in Ann Arbor offer 24-hour emergency service, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
What to do before the plumber arrives: Locate your home's main water shut-off valve and turn it off immediately. For a gas-related emergency, leave the building and call your gas utility first. Keep the area clear and document damage with photos for your insurance claim.
Emergency plumbing in Ann Arbor typically costs 1.5–2× the standard rate. While that sounds steep, acting fast is always cheaper than delayed water damage. Look for plumbers with "24/7 Emergency" or "Emergency Service" on their profile and call directly for the fastest response.
Licensed Plumber in Ann Arbor, MI
Michigan plumbers must be licensed by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) ((517) 241-9288). License tiers include Apprentice, Journeyman, Master, Plumbing Contractor. Only a licensed Master Plumber or Contractor may pull permits and supervise work — a critical requirement for most installations and replacements.
Before hiring any plumber in Ann Arbor, verify their license is active on the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) website. An expired or suspended license can void your homeowner's insurance if something goes wrong. Every plumber profile on RateYourPlumber displays their license number so you can verify in seconds.
Plumber Cost in Ann Arbor, MI
Typical plumbing service costs in the Ann Arbor area based on Michigan regional data. Actual prices depend on job complexity, parts, and contractor.
Frequently Asked Questions — Plumbers in Ann Arbor
How much does a plumber cost in Ann Arbor?
In Ann Arbor, drain cleaning typically runs $110 - $300, leak repairs $150 - $450, and water heater installation $850 - $2,200. Emergency service costs 1.5–2× more. Always get quotes from multiple licensed plumbers.
Do I need a licensed plumber in Ann Arbor?
Yes — Michigan requires plumbers to be licensed for most plumbing work. Hiring an unlicensed contractor may void your homeowner's insurance and can create serious liability. Always verify a plumber's license before starting work.
How do I find emergency plumbing in Ann Arbor?
Look for plumbers with "24/7 Emergency" listed on their profile. Call directly — most licensed plumbers in Ann Arbor offer same-day emergency service. While waiting, shut off your main water valve to limit damage.
How do I verify a plumber's license in Michigan?
Check the license number shown on every plumber's RateYourPlumber profile against the Michigan state licensing board's online database. An active, clean license is one of the strongest signals of a trustworthy contractor.
How do I prevent frozen pipes in Ann Arbor?
During cold snaps, keep your home above 55°F, let faucets drip slightly, and insulate pipes in unheated areas like garages and crawl spaces. If a pipe does freeze, call a licensed plumber in Ann Arbor immediately — don't use open flames to thaw pipes.
Who is the best rated plumber in Ann Arbor, MI?
The best rated plumbers in Ann Arbor are determined by verified homeowner reviews and license status. Search RateYourPlumber and sort by rating to see the top-rated licensed plumbers in Ann Arbor. Look for plumbers with 10+ reviews and a 4.5-star average — and read both positive and negative reviews before you hire.
How do I find a licensed plumber near me in Ann Arbor?
Search RateYourPlumber by city or ZIP to find licensed plumbers near you in Ann Arbor, MI. Every profile includes a verifiable license number you can cross-check with the Michigan state licensing board. Filter by Emergency Service to find 24/7 plumbers near you.
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