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Charleston & Mt. Pleasant Plumbers

When your plumbing system fails you, you need a team of professionals you can trust. For years, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing® of Charleston has been helping homeowners and businesses with their plumbing needs. Our customers keep coming back to us again and again because our Charleston plumbing team put their needs first. We are dedicated to providing you with a level of plumbing service that exceeds your expectations, so we guarantee 100% satisfaction on every job.

If you need your plumbing issue resolved right away, contact our emergency plumbers today for any of your repair needs in Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, North Charleston, and surrounding areas in South Carolina.

Tony Zarzaca of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Charleston was honored with the Personal Achievement Award during the company’s 2023 Conference in Phoenix on April 4. This award is presented annually to those franchisees or individuals who attain outstanding achievement in personal growth, sales, recruiting, training, or franchise development during the award year. “Tony Zarzaca has gone above and beyond over the past twelve months delivering results for his team on a consistent basis,” said Lance Sinclair, President of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing. “His contributions have not gone unnoticed, and we are thrilled to be honoring Tony in front of all his peers with the Personal Achievement Award. Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is fortunate to have someone as talented and committed to the brand and the team as he is. We look forward to seeing Tony’s continued success for many years to come.”

Plumbing Repair, Installation & Maintenance Services in Charleston, SC

Our team of plumbers is made of skilled, experienced, and knowledgeable professionals who can handle any plumbing issue, no matter how big or small. We adhere to a strict code of ethics, which includes practicing excellence in everything we do, treating customers with respect, and offering honest prices. We respect your time, so we guarantee on-time arrivals for plumbing service in Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, and beyond. If we’re not on time, we’ll take $5 off your service for every minute we’re late. Like our motto says, “If there’s any delay...it’s you we pay.”™

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Customer Reviews

4.82 (120824 reviews)

Ellyn Strodtman

Brandon was amazing - knowledgeable, timely, professional, and even checked in after the initial visit to make sure things were working properly. I will absolutely call again for future plumbing needs. Thank you!

Phillip Felando

I have known and worked with John for many years. Recently, we had a major leak involving a failed water heater. John replaced it and also arranged and coordinated removal of water damaged drywall as well its replacement prior to installation of the new water heater. We are pleased with the outcome and appreciated his dependability and reasonable price.

Jyoti Gurung

I have good experiences with Benjamin he explain everything I need and he did good.

Dusty Mitich-Overby

Brandon is an absolute delight. Knowledgeable, efficient and friendly. He's a pleasure to work with.

wayne washburn

Excellent work ,friendly people called for a furnace install and was shocked that all work was completed same-day. Will have them again for other work

REDFIST89

Very Friendly and Reliable!

Nere Ruba

I called Benjamin Franklin to do a couple repairs that I needed in my home and also a water heater installation . They were great, very professional and knowledgeable. They were very detailed about the work and their prices match the work ethic! I would definitely recommend them to anyone that’s in need of any plumbing issues or any installation!

Ingrid Coyle

These guys were great, very friendly and courteous, showed up on time. I looked them up prior and they have a very good reputation. They’ve been in business for many years. Definitely would recommend to check them out for any of your local plumbing.

EMMANUEL SANCHEZ

Benjamin Franklin plumbing gave me exceptional service they were quick to come out very reasonably priced I felt so confident in my decision that I felt there was no need to compare pricing once I realized what type of service I was receiving by far the best experience 5 stars

Linda Jones

Very nice young man. Very professional in his work.

About Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Charleston

Looking to support local residential plumbing companies?

With the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing team, you get the best of both worlds—local licensed plumbers backed by a trusted national service. Because all of our locations are independently owned and operated, we live and work in the communities we serve.

As a result, our owners and their employees are more committed to providing excellent experiences and helping out our neighbors. We hire talent right from the community, boosting the local economy by keeping dollars in our own backyard. That's worth being proud of.

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Meet the Team

Areas We Serve

Our services are available in the following neighborhoods!

  • Adams Run
  • Awendaw
  • Charleston
  • Dorchester
  • Folly Beach
  • Goose Creek
  • Green Pond
  • Hanahan
  • Hollywood
  • Isle Of Palms
  • Johns Island
  • Ladson
  • Mcclellanville
  • Mount Pleasant
  • North Charleston
  • Ravenel
  • Ridgeville
  • Sullivans Island
  • Summerville
  • Wadmalaw Island

Plumbing FAQs

What routine maintenance should I be doing for my Charleston water heater?

To keep your water heater running smoothly in Charleston, it’s a good idea to flush the tank once a year to clear out sediment, especially if your area has hard water. Check the pressure relief valve, inspect for rust or leaks, and make sure the thermostat is set to a safe temperature (usually around 120°F). Regular maintenance helps extend the life of your unit and keeps your hot water flowing efficiently. For peace of mind, consider scheduling a professional inspection with a local plumber.

How do I know if I need a Charleston plumber for my home's low water pressure?

If your water pressure suddenly drops or only affects certain fixtures in your Charleston home, it could be a sign of a clogged pipe, leak, or a problem with your water supply. Try cleaning faucet aerators first, but if the issue persists, it’s best to call a licensed plumber in Charleston to diagnose and fix the problem before it gets worse.

Do you offer emergency plumbing service in Charleston?

We are available 24/7 to take your call for emergencies. Our appointment hours are listed above.

How often should I schedule drain cleaning for my Charleston property?

For most homes in Charleston, scheduling professional drain cleaning once a year helps prevent clogs, odors, and costly backups. If your property has older pipes, large trees nearby, or frequent slow drains, you may need service more often. Regular maintenance keeps your plumbing flowing smoothly and protects your home from unexpected issues.

Do you offer plumbing financing in Charleston?

We have built relationships with several lenders to ensure our customers are able to restore functionality in their homes. Ask your technician about your financing options.

Are there plumbing upgrades that can help conserve water in my Charleston home?

Yes! Upgrading to low-flow toilets, water-saving showerheads, and high-efficiency faucets can significantly reduce water use in your Charleston home. You can also install smart leak detectors and tankless water heaters for added efficiency. A local plumber can recommend the best options based on your home’s setup and water usage habits.

What are common plumbing issues in older Charleston homes?

Older homes in Charleston often face plumbing issues like corroded or outdated pipes, low water pressure, and frequent leaks. You might also encounter problems with old fixtures, sewer line deterioration, or poor drainage. A professional inspection can help identify hidden issues and recommend upgrades to keep your plumbing system safe and efficient.

What should I do to prepare my plumbing for winter in Charleston?

To get your plumbing ready for winter in Charleston, start by insulating exposed pipes, especially in unheated areas like basements and garages. Disconnect outdoor hoses, shut off exterior water lines, and check your water heater for optimal performance. It’s also smart to know where your main shut-off valve is in case of a frozen pipe emergency.

How can I tell if my sewer line is damaged in Charleston?

Signs of a damaged sewer line in your SC home include frequent drain clogs, foul odors, soggy spots in your yard, and gurgling sounds from your toilets or drains.

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