Best Frozen Pipes Pros in Tampa
All Frozen Pipes Pros in Tampa
Gulfview Plumbing & Water Treatment
5·145 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
All 5 reviews praise technician competence and efficiency;
Weekend emergency response demonstrated: John Stark dispatched…
4 of 5 reviewers explicitly recommend the company or would call…
Team flexibility: 4 technicians (Zack, Danny, Nate, Eric) worked…
Concerns
Pricing fairness score is 0/100 despite perfect workmanship and…
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
4.8·935 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
Emergency responsiveness: Contacted customer within 30 minutes of…
Same-day service completion: All 5 reviewers report jobs…
Pricing competitiveness: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly praise fair or…
Thorough explanation and customer education: Multiple reviewers…
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ABC Plumbing, Air, Heat & Electric
4.6·2.8k reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
All 5 reviews praise technician professionalism, politeness, and…
Multiple reviewers highlight fast response and willingness to…
Technicians demonstrate thorough diagnostics and follow-through;
Concerns
Critical discrepancy: dimension analysis rates pricing_fairness…
Tampa Bay Plumbing LLC
4.9·1.0k reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
All 5 reviewers rate 5/5 with consistent praise for…
Emergency responsiveness is exceptional: one reviewer received a…
Transparent about pricing upfront, including weekend premium…
Staff goes beyond basic plumbing: educates homeowners on best…
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Rooter-Man Plumbing and Septic
4.8·287 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
All 5 reviewers praise responsiveness and availability—one…
4 of 5 reviews explicitly mention fair or reasonable pricing with…
All 5 reviews highlight professional, courteous technicians by…
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Emergency Plumber Help
5·28 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Under-30-minute Sunday night arrival on a main water pipe
Worked until midnight after a full day on other jobs
Post-hurricane same-day Sunday call with no upsell
Concerns
BBB rating F despite a perfect 5.0 Google average
Only 26 reviews analyzed
Local Plumber of South Tampa
5·65 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Owner Joe drove a 'significant distance' on his Saturday day off…
Stand-behind-work policy
Came out during hurricane-aftermath flooding in heavy rain
Concerns
Only 65 Google reviews
Dr. Plumbing
4.9·35 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Burst-pipe hose-spigot repair within a couple hours
Plumber-cost mentioned positively in 4 of 5 reviews
Two separate plumbing emergencies inspected and corrected within…
Concerns
Only 35 Google reviews total
All Hours Plumber
4.9·403 reviews·
In TampaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day and after-hours dispatch noted in reviews including a…
Re-piping and water-line work singled out for on-time completion…
Concerns
Two separate customers report charges exceeding $500 for short,…
CDS Plumbing Services
4.8·233 reviews·
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Water heater replacement same day as call
Saturday and holiday response documented
Saved a customer ~$3000 with a second opinion
Concerns
6 1-star reviews in 100 analyzed including detailed…
Drain-clearing call flagged as 'thought price was a little high'
Brandon Plumbing
4.3·239 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.3Google
Strengths
Fast response cited in 22 of 90 reviews
Weekend and holiday availability
Pricing discussed before dispatch
Concerns
BBB rating F despite 4.3 Google rating
'Scam alert' and 'Fraud KingPin' language in a 1-star review
$400 charge for a single shower cartridge replacement flagged as…
Drain unclog work flagged as 'still clogged' after the bill
Premier Rooter Plumbing and Drain Services
5·432 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
New Year's Day no-hot-water call answered before noon, new water…
Whole-house clog that a previous plumbing company couldn't fix in…
Sewer-lateral replacement house-to-septic + new toilet install in…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Drain Flo Plumbing
4.5·40 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.5Google
Strengths
Free same-hour quote, then same-day return for scheduled work…
1:30am Friday-night emergency response after 20 other plumbers…
Repeat customer contrast: 1 reviewer flags Drain Flo as honest…
Concerns
1 of 5 reviews (Mar 2024) reports Dwayne arrived late without…
1-Tom-Plumber
5·132 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Saturday triage call across 3 issues at one property
After-hours ceiling copper-pipe leak repaired same call
Fair pricing called out alongside fast service
Concerns
'It was expensive, but they did the job'
Dam Plumbing and Drain
4.9·105 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day leak diagnosis where Derrick coordinated…
Thanksgiving toilet emergency (toddler flushed a pool ball)
No trip fee + transparent cost discussion before work begins
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Common Frozen Pipes Scenarios
DON'T Use Open Flames
Never use a torch, candle, or space heater directly on pipes. Use a hair dryer, heat lamp, or wrap pipes in hot towels. Open flame near pipes risks fire and can cause them to burst.
Open the Faucet
Open the faucet connected to the frozen pipe. Running water (even a trickle) helps melt ice from the inside and relieves pressure that causes bursts.
Apply Heat Slowly
Start heating from the faucet end and work toward the frozen section. This allows water to flow out as ice melts, reducing pressure.
Know When to Call a Pro
If you can't locate the frozen section, the pipe is inside a wall, or you suspect it has already burst, call a plumber immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my pipes are frozen?
Signs of frozen pipes: no water comes out when you turn on a faucet, only a trickle, frost visible on exposed pipes, or unusual odors from drains (a frozen line can cause waste backup). In Tampa, pipes in exterior walls, unheated basements, and crawl spaces freeze first.
Will frozen pipes always burst?
No — but the risk is high. When water freezes, it expands and creates pressure between the ice blockage and the faucet. If that pressure has nowhere to go, the pipe bursts. Quick thawing reduces the risk. Copper and galvanized pipes are more vulnerable than PEX.
How much does frozen pipe repair cost in Tampa?
Thawing a frozen pipe without damage: $100-$300. If the pipe has burst: $200-$1,000 for the pipe repair plus water damage costs. Prevention (insulation, heat tape) costs $50-$200 per pipe run — much cheaper than repair.
How do I prevent frozen pipes in Tampa?
In Tampa winters: insulate pipes in unheated areas, leave faucets dripping during extreme cold, keep cabinet doors open under sinks on exterior walls, maintain heat at 55°F+ even when away, and disconnect garden hoses before the first freeze.
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