Metro fact page
Plumbing contractors in Charleston-North Charleston, SC
The Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area has 117 plumbing contractors, or 1.38 per 10,000 residents.
What plumbing work involves and how it is licensed is written once on the national plumbing page. South Carolina publishes no business-level licence source for plumbing, so this page shows no licensed share; the South Carolina page says what it does publish.
The facts
- Plumbing contractors in this metro
- 117
- Per 10,000 residents
- 1.38 per 10,000
- Records first appearing in the last 12 months
- 4
- Records flagged closed in the last 12 months
- 0
- Licensed share
- Not published for this metroThere is no license source for this trade in South Carolina. No plumbing record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a missing file.
- Employment and pay for this trade
- 960 employed, $57,360 median annual wageOccupation as the Bureau of Labor Statistics titles it: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters. Median hourly wage $27.58. SOC 47-2152 pools plumbers with pipefitters and steamfitters, so this employment figure and this wage cover all three occupations together and are not a plumbing-only measure.
- Independent, franchise, corporate
- 112 independent, 5 franchise brand, 0 corporate owned, 0 awaiting chain review
- Universe quality
- 0.85% of source records merged as duplicates, 0.85% carry no street address
Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 849,417, Census Bureau Vintage 2023 population estimates, as of July 1, 2023. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 OEWS, published May 15, 2026, SOC 47-2152.
Row definitions: methodology page.
What these numbers say about plumbing in Charleston-North Charleston
By record count, plumbing is the sixth largest of the 11 trades this site counts in Charleston-North Charleston, behind flooring and ahead of roofing. That ordering is a property of the source data's categories rather than a judgement about which trade matters most in Charleston-North Charleston.
Per resident, Charleston-North Charleston sits close to the South Carolina rate for plumbing, so the count at the top of this page reads as ordinary for the state.
The independent share of Charleston-North Charleston's plumbing records is close to the South Carolina figure, so the mix of independent, franchise-brand and corporate-owned records here is ordinary for the state.
More of Charleston-North Charleston's plumbing records carry no street address than across South Carolina.
South Carolina publishes no business-level licence source for plumbing that a listing can be matched against, so the licensed share for Charleston-North Charleston is shown as not published rather than as zero, and no plumbing record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a file that does not exist.
No licence issuance or lapse figure is published for plumbing in Charleston-North Charleston, so no churn figure appears on this page rather than a zero standing in for one.
The occupational series the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes for this trade counts 960 workers across Charleston-North Charleston, and this site publishes 117 plumbing records here. The two count different things, one an occupation across every employer and the other the businesses on this site, so they stand side by side rather than one against the other.
Of the Charleston-North Charleston plumbing records that are not independent, franchise brands outnumber corporate-owned locations.
No Charleston-North Charleston plumbing record is waiting on chain review, so the independent, franchise and corporate counts above account for the whole list.
More plumbing records first appeared in Charleston-North Charleston over the last twelve months than were flagged closed, so the file for this trade and metro grew. A record appears when the source learns of a business, which is a different event from a business opening.
No city inside Charleston-North Charleston differs from the metro enough on plumbing to carry a page of its own, so every record here is answered on this page.
Among the 5 South Carolina metro areas this site publishes a plumbing page for, Charleston-North Charleston is 4th of 5 by records per resident, around the middle. The field is the metro areas this site publishes a plumbing page for rather than every metro area in South Carolina.
Ordered by plumbing records per resident across every metro area this site publishes a plumbing page for, the hubs either side of Charleston-North Charleston are Cedar Rapids above it and Yakima below it.
Plumbing contractors, A to Z
115 publishable contractors. Ordering never depends on payment, claim status, license status, or any commercial relationship.
- 843 PlumberCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- A & S PlumbingGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- A Good PlumberGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- A Rooter CompanyGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- A1 PlumbingCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- AAA PlumbingRidgeville, SCListed in open place data
- Aaa Septic Grease Tank ServiceNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Aardvark PlumbingMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- Acme PlumbingLadson, SCListed in open place data
- Affordable PlumbingSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- All Star ServicesSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- American Leak DetectionSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Atlantic Plumbing ServicesMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- Barton's Plumbing & RepairSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Bear Mechanical ServicesNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Bell Co.North Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Berkeley Electric CooperativeMoncks Corner, SCListed in open place data
- Bessingers Backflow ServiceHanahan, SCListed in open place data
- Beverly PlumbingJohns Island, SCListed in open place data
- Bishop and Sons Plumbing & PipingCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Blackwell PlumbingSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Briggs industriesGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Briggs Plumbing ProductsGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Briggs Plumbing ProductsGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Carefree PlumbingSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Carolina Plumbing & ElectricGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Charleston Plumb PerfectCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Charleston Winnelson CompanyNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- CPI Plumbing ServiceMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- Davis Plumbing Co.Johns Island, SCListed in open place data
- Delk PlumbingSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Donnie L Beckham PlumbingSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- East Coast Plumbing & Gas Co.Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Ellen Of Just WaterGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Fain Septic Tank ServiceMoncks Corner, SCListed in open place data
- Fain ServicesSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Geer Plumbing Ac & ElectricMoncks Corner, SCListed in open place data
- Grace Plumbing & Water FiltrationMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- Green E H Plumbing-Septic Tank ServiceRidgeville, SCListed in open place data
- Guffin PlumbingCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Hawk & Son ServicesNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Hd Supply Plumbing/HvacNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Heins PlumbingMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- Hightower ConstructionCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Holy City PlumbingMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- Jenkins Plumbing Co.Summerville, SCListed in open place data
- Jenkins Plumbing Co.Summerville, SCListed in open place data
- Jonathan ServicesSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Just A Handy GuyNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- KD PlumbingLadson, SCListed in open place data
- Kingswood Custom HomesJohns Island, SCListed in open place data
- Knight's SEPTIC TANKSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Knight's Septic Tank ServiceSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Lankford plumbingHanahan, SCListed in open place data
- Leak MastersJohns Island, SCListed in open place data
- Leak MastersNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Low Cost PlumbingGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Lowcountry PlumberGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Lowcountry PlumberCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Manigault Plumbing ServiceMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- Maritime Construction & DevelopmentCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Mark Clark Maintenance and Repair LLCMoncks Corner, SCListed in open place data
- Melfi PlumbingSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Melfi PlumbingSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Moluf's SupplyCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Moon's PlumbingGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Moorman & Sons PlumbingNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Mr Rooter PlumbingNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Mr. HandymanSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Greater CharlestonNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Mueller's Plumbing ServiceGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Palmetto Pipe LiningRavenel, SCListed in open place data
- Palmetto Plumbing & GasNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- PCM Enterprise JrSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Pennington Bobby ESummerville, SCListed in open place data
- PGL PlumbingSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Plumber Drain CleanersNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Plumbing ExpertsHanahan, SCListed in open place data
- Port City SupplyNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Precise PlumbingJohns Island, SCListed in open place data
- Precision Fab & SupplyNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Pride PlumbingCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- PRO Plumbers - Goose CreekGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Pro PlumbingLadson, SCListed in open place data
- R & G ServicesSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- R P Ridgill Plumbing Co.Ladson, SCListed in open place data
- R T & T PlumbingGoose Creek, SCListed in open place data
- Rapid RepairsCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Rooter ManCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Rooter ManCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- RooterNOWJohns Island, SCListed in open place data
- Rudd Plumbing, Heating and AirCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Rudd Plumbing, Heating and AirMoncks Corner, SCListed in open place data
- S P PlumbingCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Sauer GroupCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- Servant Plumbing of Mt PleasantMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- Service SourceSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Simmons Plumbing CompanyCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- SIMPLY PLUMBING AND GAS29429, SCListed in open place data
- SIMPLY PLUMBING AND GASMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- Southway PlumbingLadson, SCListed in open place data
- Summerville MechanicalSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- Tamsberg PlumbingCharleston, SCListed in open place data
- The Bell CompanyNorth Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Thomas H E Plumbing Co.Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Thornley's ServiceJohns Island, SCListed in open place data
- Tom Etheredge Septic Tank ServiceSaint George, SCListed in open place data
- Tri Square ConstructionLadson, SCListed in open place data
- Unique Marble DesignSummerville, SCListed in open place data
- VickMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- W M Hilton & Sons Plumbing Co.Charleston, SCListed in open place data
- Walkley AssociatesJohns Island, SCListed in open place data
- White's Plumbing & Septic Tank ServiceMt. Pleasant, SCListed in open place data
- WM PlumbingBonneau, SCListed in open place data
- Y-Brik IndustriesSummerville, SCListed in open place data
Other trades in Charleston-North Charleston
- Cleaning 148
- Electrical 104
- Flooring 144
- HVAC 195
- Landscaping 244
- Painting 83
- Pest control 105
- Pool 25
- Roofing 115
- Other home service 1,766
- All trades in Charleston-North Charleston