About Professor Plumb
A father-and-son team runs Professor Plumb, a plumbing company serving Shelby County from Pelham. Duane, the owner, is a licensed Master Plumber and Marine veteran, and his son Zach is a licensed plumber with 14+ years of hands-on experience. The team stays open 24/7, taking calls or texts day or night for urgent problems such as burst pipes, gas leaks and no hot water, often with same-day service. Work covers traditional tank and tankless water heater installation, replacement, repair and maintenance, drain cleaning with drain machines and hydro-jetting for kitchen, bathroom, floor and main sewer lines, gas fitting, leak repair, fixture installation and appliance installs. Customers describe the crew handling kitchen sink, disposal and dishwasher installs during a home renovation. It offers a free quote, helps customers claim the Spire rebate on new water heaters, and is A+ rated with the BBB.
Services and details
Plumbing services
Yes24/7 emergency service
YesWater heaters
YesTankless water heaters
YesDrain cleaning
YesLeak detection and repair
YesSewer lines
YesRemodel and new construction
YesGas lines
YesCommercial work
YesFree estimates
YesStates a plumbing license
Yes
No information yet on repiping, sump pumps, financing. The website did not say; call and ask.
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Credentials and background
- Team experience
- 20+ years
- Standing
- Licensed and insured
- Ownership
- Family-owned local business
- Certifications
- Master Plumber · BBB accredited
Facts stated on the business's own website. Confirm license and insurance with the business or the state board before you hire.
Customer Review Insights
Based on 88 of 370 total reviews.
Professionalism leads the customer record (33 of 88 review texts mention it).
Customers praise
- Professionalism33
- Workmanship17
- Punctuality14
- Fair pricing11
- Fast response11
- Knowledge & expertise10
Good fit for
- Homeowners dealing with water heater problems
- Homeowners dealing with leaks and pipe problems
- Residential homes
Services customers mention
- Water heater services8
- Toilet repair & installation8
- Faucet & sink services7
- Leak detection & repair5
- Garbage disposal services3
Extracted from this business's verified customer reviews and listing data. Points the reviews do not mention are omitted rather than guessed — absence is not a weakness.
Contact
- (205) 671-5049
- Pelham, AL
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- Listing claimed on Google
Hours
Open 24 hours, every day
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
Hours might differ on holidays — call ahead.
Listing compiled from public sources on 2026-10-19. Report a correction or request removal. Back to plumbers in Pelham.
