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Plumbing in Montgomery, AL

Compare 7 local plumbing pros. Typical service: $136–$318.

Top Plumbing Companies in Montgomery

  1. 1.Clark Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing

    4.8★ (1,162 reviews)

    4.8★ from 1162 reviews

  2. 2.Sloan Plumbing & Heating, LLC.

    4.8★ (111 reviews)

    4.8★ from 111 reviews

  3. 3.Hank's Plumbing Repair LLC

    4.7★ (94 reviews)

    4.7★ from 94 reviews

  4. 4.Ben Franklin Plumbing

    4.7★ (58 reviews)

    4.7★ from 58 reviews

  5. 5.Scanlon Plumbing Services, Inc.

    4.4★ (38 reviews)

    4.4★ from 38 reviews

  6. 6.Jimmy Day Plumbing Inc.

    3.7★ (23 reviews)

    3.7★ from 23 reviews

  7. 7.A Plumber LLC

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

Plumbing Cost in Montgomery

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

ServiceTypical range in Montgomery
Drain clearing$136–$318/job
Leak repair$136–$454/job
Water heater replacement$1,090–$2,270/job
Repiping$2,724–$7,264/job

Plumbing prices in Montgomery run about 9% 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 Montgomery, rated 4.6★ on average across 1,491 customer reviews.

Montgomery Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Montgomery's weather means for scheduling plumbing.

Last spring frost
March 18
First fall frost
November 7
Annual precipitation
52.8"
Heating degree days
2,278
Cooling degree days
2,113
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan35.1°57.5°4.62"
Feb38.9°62.1°5.08"
Mar44.7°69.6°5.47"
Apr50.9°76.6°3.97"
May59.5°84.2°3.65"
Jun67.4°89.1°4.62"
Jul70.1°91.8°5.27"
Aug70°91.3°4.22"
Sep64°86°3.64"
Oct51.9°77.6°3.05"
Nov43.4°69°4.67"
Dec36.6°60.1°4.54"

NOAA station data 6.76 miles from Montgomery.

Permits & Regulations in AL

Permit typically required

  • Plumbing and gas fitting are licensed by the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board
  • Master and journeyman plumber certifications are issued separately from gas fitter certifications
  • Venting of gas heating equipment is exempt from PGFB certification only when performed by an HVAC board licensee

License required: Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board certification

Sources: pgfb.alabama.gov

Plumbing FAQs for Montgomery

How much does a plumber cost in Montgomery?

Drain clearing in Montgomery typically runs $136-$318 per job.

Do I need a licensed plumber in Montgomery, AL?

In AL, Plumbing and gas fitting are licensed by the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board. Confirm the scope with the Montgomery building department before work starts.

How many plumbers serve Montgomery?

We track 7 plumbing professionals serving Montgomery.

Do pipes freeze in Montgomery?

Winter lows in Montgomery average around 35F, which is what decides whether exposed and exterior pipes here need insulating.

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

Plumbing in Montgomery runs about -9.2% versus the national average.

Does Montgomery rainfall affect drains and sewer lines?

At 52.8 inches a year, Montgomery yards put real load on exterior drains, and heavy rain is usually when a root-blocked sewer line makes itself known.

How much do Montgomery water heaters have to work?

With 2,278 heating degree days, incoming water in Montgomery 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 Montgomery?

Before the first frost around November 7 in Montgomery — hose bibs and irrigation lines are the usual first casualties.