Tarheel Plumbing Co. — Plumber in Charlotte, NC | Free Quotes, 24/7 Emergency
Burst pipe or no hot water? We answer 24/7 — (704) 555-0187

Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Plumbing repairs quoted upfront — no surprise on the invoice.

Licensed plumbers for drain cleaning, water heaters, leak detection, and full repipes. Flat-rate pricing quoted before any tool touches the pipe — so the price you hear is the price you pay.

  • Flat-rate pricing, quoted before we start
  • Licensed & insured North Carolina master plumbers
  • 24/7 emergency service, no overtime charge
  • Locally owned in Charlotte since 2006

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Tell us what's happening. We reply same-day, faster for emergencies.

How it works

Three steps from first call to a fixed pipe.

1. Tell us what's happening

Call, text, or fill out the form. Emergencies — active leaks, no water, sewage backup — jump the queue.

2. Flat-rate price, before we start

A licensed plumber diagnoses the issue and quotes a flat price from the job. You approve it before any work begins.

3. We fix it and clean up

Repair or install, test the fix, and leave the work area clean. No return trip needed for the same issue.

What we do

Every job below starts with a free, no-obligation quote.

Drain cleaning

Kitchen, bathroom and main-line clogs cleared with cabling or hydro-jetting, plus a camera inspection when needed.

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Water heaters

Tank and tankless repair, replacement and installation, including upgrades for better efficiency.

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Leak detection & repair

Slab leaks, wall leaks and hidden pipe leaks found without tearing the whole wall out first.

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Sewer & repipe

Sewer line repair and replacement, trenchless where the job allows, plus whole-home repiping.

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Fixture installation

Faucets, toilets, garbage disposals, and water filtration systems installed and tested.

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Emergency plumbing

Burst pipes, sewage backups, and active flooding — crews dispatched 24/7 with no overtime charge.

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Flat-rate pricing

You get the price before we start, not an hourly meter running. These are typical flat rates for common jobs — your exact price is confirmed on-site.

ServiceFlat rate
Standard drain clearingfrom $175
Main sewer line clearingfrom $325
Toilet repairfrom $150
Toilet replacement (fixture not incl.)from $275
Faucet replacementfrom $195
Water heater tank replacementfrom $1,450
Tankless water heater installfrom $3,100
Leak detection (non-invasive)from $225
Garbage disposal replacementfrom $265

Prices shown are common starting rates and cover labor plus standard parts; unusual access, code updates, or extensive damage are quoted separately before we proceed. No trip charge inside Mecklenburg County, and no overtime rate nights, weekends, or holidays.

Tarheel Comfort Club

Annual plumbing membership for homeowners who'd rather not think about it.

  • Priority scheduling, jump the queue every time
  • 10% off all repairs and installs
  • Annual drain and water heater inspection included
  • No overtime charge, ever — even at 2am
$14/mo, billed annually
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Where we work

Charlotte, greater Mecklenburg County, and nearby Cabarrus and Union counties, including:

UptownSouth EndNoDaPlaza MidwoodDilworthBallantyneUniversity CitySteele CreekMatthewsMint HillPinevilleHuntersvilleCorneliusDavidsonConcord

What Charlotte homeowners say

★★★★★

"Pipe burst at 11pm on a Saturday, they picked up and had someone here in 40 minutes. No overtime fee like they promised."

— Karen B., Dilworth
★★★★★

"Quoted the water heater replacement on the spot, no games. Installed same day and hauled the old one away."

— Marcus D., Steele Creek
★★★★★

"Found a slab leak another company wanted to jackhammer for, without tearing anything up. Saved us thousands."

— Jenna R., Huntersville

Frequently asked questions

How much does a plumber cost in Charlotte?

Most standard repairs run $150–$400 flat rate; water heater and sewer work run higher depending on scope. You get an exact flat price before any work starts — see the rate table above.

Is the quote really free?

Yes. Diagnosis and the flat-rate quote are free. You only pay if you approve the work.

Do you charge extra for nights, weekends, or holidays?

No. Our flat rates are the same any time we come out, including 2am emergency calls.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes, fully licensed North Carolina master plumbers, insured and bonded. License number available on request.

How fast can you get here for an emergency?

Active leaks, burst pipes, and sewage backups are prioritized — most Charlotte emergency calls are on-site within an hour.

Do you offer financing for big jobs?

Yes, financing is available for water heater replacements, repipes, and sewer line work. Ask when you get your quote.

What is the Comfort Club?

An annual membership with priority scheduling, 10% off repairs, an included annual inspection, and no overtime charges. Details above.

Do you guarantee your work?

Yes, every repair is backed by a workmanship warranty. If the same issue comes back, we come back at no charge.

Ready for a free quote?

Fill out the form and a licensed plumber will follow up same-day. No obligation, no pressure.

What to have ready

  • What's happening and where in the house
  • How long it's been going on
  • Whether water is actively leaking or the house has no water
  • Age of the water heater, if that's the concern