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Brad's Plumbing Inc.
4.8(31 reviews on Google)
2918 Tera Ln, Hueytown
(205) 369-8374Sewer work sets the tone in Hueytown: three of the four plumbers on this page take sewer lines, and one of them builds its whole business around sewer and septic systems. Leak detection and repair confirms at three shops as well, sump pumps at two, and commercial work at two. The territory these shops work is Birmingham and the areas around it, with Hueytown as the base.
Brad's Plumbing Inc. is the family owned anchor, with more than 20 years of plumbing experience behind a full service residential and commercial list: repairs, remodels, winterizing, sewer line installation, repair and replacement, water line work, drain cleaning, new construction, sump pumps and sewage ejection pumps. Its 4.8 rating comes from 31 Google reviews.
American Contractors Plumbing holds a 5.0 from 11 reviews, and homeowners thank Chris and Davis by name: one reports a leak inside a wall repaired professionally, knowledgeably and efficiently, another credits the crew with two major sewer repairs completed in the last two years. T&L Plumbing LLC, 4.7 from 13, took the Sunday call about a daughter's leaking shower and bathtub with the main water line shut off, and customers describe its plumber TJ as on time, friendly and reasonable in his pricing.
Featured plumbers in Hueytown
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What plumbers charge near Hueytown
Planning bands from the federal wage survey for the Birmingham area, which covers Hueytown, next to the statewide number for context. They are estimates, not quotes — call two or three businesses and compare the written numbers.
| Job | Birmingham | Alabama statewide |
|---|---|---|
| Plumber's hourly rate | $70–$110 | $70–$110 |
| Unclog a drain | $70–$310 | $70–$300 |
| Toilet replacement | $200–$630 | $190–$620 |
| Tank water heater replacement | $810–$1,770 | $810–$1,750 |
Full table: $80–$125 an hour in Decatur down to $60–$95 in Dothan — every area and every job, with the assumptions shown.
Best plumbers in Hueytown
American Contractors Plumbing
5.0(11 reviews on Google)
1366 White Dr, Hueytown
(205) 491-6002
T&L Plumbing LLC
4.7(13 reviews on Google)
, Hueytown
(205) 886-6801
Advance Plumbing & Septic
4.0(14 reviews on Google)
110 Vulcan Park Rd, Hueytown
(205) 497-0354Advance Plumbing & Septic closes the page at 4.0 from 14 reviews, and the name is the trade: complete sewer and septic system service for Birmingham and its surrounding areas, residential and commercial, from sewer conversions and septic tank installations to preventative maintenance. Free estimates and 24/7 emergency service sit on its list, alongside drain cleaning and sump pumps.
Altogether this is a small page: 69 Google reviews across the four shops, averaging 4.6. Bessemer, Ensley, Homewood, Hoover and Birmingham sit on neighboring pages.
Hiring a plumber in Hueytown: local notes
Central Alabama — Birmingham and its ridge-and-valley suburbs, Tuscaloosa, Anniston and Gadsden.
What the climate does here
- Ridge-and-valley red clay moves with the weather, and the region's older neighborhoods — Birmingham's pre-1950 stock above all — still run on galvanized steel and cast iron that age out together.
- Central Alabama sits in Dixie Alley: the April 2011 outbreak tore through Birmingham's suburbs, and post-storm re-pipes and meter sets follow every severe season.
- Ice storms are the winter signature — a thin glaze is enough to snap tree limbs onto service lines and cut power for days, which is why battery-backup sump pumps sell here.
- Summer storms drop intense rain on narrow valleys, so yard drains, area drains and sewer laterals take the water all at once.
Before you sign
- In Birmingham's older neighborhoods, ask whether the supply lines are original galvanized; a whole-house repipe quote is easier to take before the pinhole leaks start.
- Camera the sewer lateral before buying an mid-century house — big clay laterals under these neighborhoods root-in and belly where the clay soil has moved.
- Tuscaloosa, Anniston and Gadsden carry the same aging-mains issues as Birmingham with fewer contractors per capita, so book non-emergencies early in the week.
- Ask for the company's state registration and the individual's certification level — apprentice, journeyman or master — before any quote is scheduled.
- Check the certificate in the Board's own business search; the record here shows the license number and issue date, the Board shows the current status.
- Confirm who pulls the permit for anything beyond a like-for-like swap, and make the inspection schedule part of the written estimate.
Licensing: Plumbing is a state-certified trade in Alabama: the Plumbers & Gas Fitters Examining Board certifies every level from apprentice to master, and registered companies must carry a Principal Master. City building departments add local licenses and pull permits for code-covered work. Verify a license in the Board's business search (status and expiration live there, not here) — see Alabama Plumbers & Gas Fitters Examining Board. Before any job that digs, Alabama 811 locates buried lines free.
Common questions about plumbers in Hueytown
Who replaces sewer lines in Hueytown?
Brad's Plumbing Inc. installs, repairs and replaces sewer lines as part of a residential list that also covers water line work and new construction. Advance Plumbing & Septic handles sewer conversions and complete septic system service, and American Contractors Plumbing completed two major sewer repairs for one customer in the last two years.
Who works on septic tanks near Hueytown?
Advance Plumbing & Septic makes sewer and septic systems the whole business: septic tank installation, sewer conversions and preventative maintenance for residential and commercial customers around Birmingham, with free estimates available before the work starts.
Who fixes a leak inside a wall in Hueytown?
American Contractors Plumbing has exactly that repair in its feedback: Chris and Davis came out and repaired a leak in the wall, an awesome job handled professionally and efficiently, per the homeowner. Leak detection and repair is also on the lists at Brad's Plumbing Inc. and T&L Plumbing LLC.
Do Hueytown plumbers give free estimates?
Advance Plumbing & Septic offers free estimates, so a caller can price sewer or septic work before committing. It is the one shop on the page with estimates on its list, and it pairs them with 24/7 emergency service.
Who takes commercial plumbing work in Hueytown?
Brad's Plumbing Inc. runs full service residential and commercial plumbing from Hueytown, and Advance Plumbing & Septic works as a full service, residential and commercial organization for sewer and septic systems, so a business owner with a stoppage or a system problem has two places to call.
How do I check a plumber's certification in Alabama?
Ask the business for its license number, then look it up in the Board's own business search. Listing pages on this directory show the license number and the year it was issued where a Board record exists; the Board's search is where the current status lives, so check there before you hire.
Are repipes as common in Birmingham as it sounds?
Yes. Birmingham's pre-1950 neighborhoods were plumbed in galvanized steel and cast iron, and that stock ages out in clusters — once one neighbor is repiping, the street usually follows within a few years. Most local plumbers quote whole-house PEX or copper repipes, and the listing tiles on this site show which businesses confirm repiping work before you call.