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Toilet Repair in Columbia, MD

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Best Toilet Repair Pros in Columbia

#1Strong Hire

Clarksville Plumbing, LLC

5Toilet Repair: 75/100

They took the time to explain everything in great detail, ensuring I fully understood the issue and the necessary steps for resolution. They spent a significant amount of time making sure the problem was corrected properly

#2Caution

Greer Plumbing & Water Heater Repair

4.9Toilet Repair: 75/100

They cancelled on the day of after advising a text would be there. We waited for almost 5 hours with zero communication. Keep in mind they sent me a $375 bill which I would pay, if the issue was corrected.

#3Strong Hire

All Clear Plumbing & Drain Service, LLC

4.9Toilet Repair: 70/100

This was a planned water heater replacement. Team arrived on time, with advance notice. Whole job was done in about 2 1/2 hours, with all excess material removed and a clean installation

All Toilet Repair Pros in Columbia

Clarksville Plumbing, LLC

5·52 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
52
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Strengths
Rick and Tyler appear by name in most reviews
Faucet, valve and toilet repairs are the bread and butter…
Same-day arrival documented for unexpected leaks…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Greer Plumbing & Water Heater Repair

4.9·457 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
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Toilet work is the most-mentioned service (12 review mentions),…
Weekend and after-hours availability is documented
One reviewer reports a shower issue corrected with no charge when…
Concerns
March 2026 1-star review describes a no-show on a scheduled…
April 2026 2-star review from an 11-year repeat customer cites…
Office-staff communication flagged as unprofessional in two…

All Clear Plumbing & Drain Service, LLC

4.9·560 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
560
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Strengths
Water heater work is the dominant strength
Same-day or next-day install pattern is repeated…
Toilet installs called out as clean and on time (toilet-repair 11…
Concerns
2 of 100 analyzed are 1-star and a 3-star outlier

Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC

4.7·16k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.7Google
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Strengths
Same-day or next-day scheduling for major work (same-day-plumber…
Burst-pipe and water main repairs handled next-day with new…
BBB A+ accredited plus deep tech bench
Concerns
1-star report: tech took deposit, opened a hole in plaster and…
Pricing complaint pattern: sign-off-then-add-on charges noted in…
Cost flagged repeatedly

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.8·4.1k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.8Google
4.1k
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After-hours emergency response is documented with timing
One reviewer specifically notes no extra emergency-call fee was…
Workmanship called out 14 times (workmanship=14 of 81) with…
Concerns
April 2026 1-star review documents a ~$1,000 quote to unclog a…
Even a 5-star reviewer concedes 'price is a bit high'

Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC

4.6·8.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
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8.3k
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Same-day and weekend dispatch is well-documented…
Water heater work draws detailed positive reviews (water-heater 7…
One reviewer cites returning at no extra charge to redo a toilet…
Concerns
Expensive cited 3 times with 13 plumber-cost mentions;

Brian B. Quick Plumbing

4.8·1.5k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.8Google
1.5k
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24/7
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Strengths
Weekend and emergency response is consistent…
Faucet, toilet, and disposal repair work draws repeat praise…
Technicians cited by name for taking creative cost-effective…
Concerns
1-star review documents cracked bathtub tile and an…
Expensive cited 5 times and one 1-star reviewer reports…

Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC

4.9·1.5k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
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4.9Google
1.5k
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24/7
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Strengths
Weekend/holiday dispatch documented twice (heat emergency 'worked…
Major sanitary drain line + garbage disposal combo job handled…
Day-after-ice-storm dispatch to a coat-closet leak with cost…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Mallick Plumbing & Heating, Inc.

4.9·2.1k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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2.1k
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Water heater and water softener installs draw detailed positive…
Repipe / corroded pipe replacement called out in detail by a…
Concerns
Only 6 reviews carried into the analysis pass

Rooter-Man

5·67 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
67
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Strengths
Next-day sewer/water-line scoping and repair cited by 2 different…
Sewer pipe under-the-house replacement priced 'reasonably' with…
Quick diagnosis on a $4,000-WSSC-bill water service line leak:…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Baltimore

4.9·330 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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330
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Strengths
Tech Ira is named by multiple reviewers for thorough explanations…
Reviewers note transparent option pricing on water-heater…
One reviewer reports under-24-hour weekend response
Concerns
Reviewer flags a $140 dispatch fee that is charged on top of…
Reviewer describes pricing as 'a bit overpriced' even when…

Heil Plumbing & HVAC

5·997 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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997
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Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Guerrero Plumbing, LLC

4.8·81 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.8Google
81
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Strengths
Same-evening after-5:30pm dispatch within the hour for a flooded…
Transparent pricing cited on a water heater install ('this is how…
Repeat-customer language in 2 of 5 reviews ('only plumber I will…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Service Force Plumbing

4.9·130 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
130
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Strengths
Water heater replacement is a documented strength including…
Water-line repair quotes beat competitors by more than $3K in one…
Same-day-plumber cited 6 times with workmanship cited 15 times…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Prime Plumbing

4.8·2.5k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
2.5k
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24/7
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Strengths
Took over a botched Home Depot dishwasher install and upgraded…
Emergency call response with cleanup that left the space better…
Concerns
Code-compliance complaint: outdoor hose bib pipe run against MD…

Common Toilet Repair Scenarios

Running Toilet

A toilet that won't stop running wastes 200+ gallons per day. Usually caused by a worn flapper, faulty fill valve, or float adjustment issue.

Toilet Leak at Base

Water pooling around the base of your toilet usually means a failed wax ring seal. Left unfixed, it damages subfloor and can cause mold.

Clogged Toilet

When a plunger can't clear the blockage, there may be an obstruction deep in the trap or drain line that needs professional snaking.

Toilet Replacement

Old toilets using 3.5-7 gallons per flush should be replaced with modern 1.28 GPF models. Some municipalities offer rebates for water-efficient upgrades.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does toilet repair cost in Columbia, MD?
Toilet repair in Columbia typically costs $100-$350. Running toilet fixes (flapper, fill valve) run $100-$200. Wax ring replacement costs $150-$300. Full toilet replacement with installation runs $300-$800 including the fixture. Labor is the main cost — the parts are inexpensive.
Should I repair or replace my toilet?
Repair if: it's a single issue like a running toilet or loose connection. Replace if: it's cracked, requires frequent repairs, uses more than 1.6 gallons per flush, or wobbles despite tightening. Modern toilets save 13,000+ gallons per year per household.
Can a running toilet increase my water bill?
Yes — a running toilet in your Columbia home can waste 200+ gallons per day, adding $100+ per month to your water bill. A $150 repair pays for itself within weeks. Don't ignore it.
How long does toilet installation take?
A standard toilet replacement takes 1-2 hours. If the flange needs repair or the floor has water damage, add 1-3 hours. Most plumbers in Howard County can do same-day toilet installation.

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