Best Plumbers in Berkeley, CA

Looking for the best plumber in Berkeley, CA? DIRT Finds ranks 20 plumbers by DIRT Score — a real aggregate of Google and Yelp ratings. Compare contractors side by side and request free quotes from local professionals.

#1 Rated Plumber in Berkeley

Afterglow Hydronic Heating

4.9DIRT Score

108 reviews

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Last updated: 2026-11-08

Best Plumber in Berkeley — By Category

Ranked by DIRT Score + review analysis

Best Value

Best Value Plumber in Berkeley

Lemontree Plumbing

4.5★31 reviews

Top-ranked for value and fair pricing among Berkeley plumbers, with a DIRT Score of 4.5 across 31 reviews.

“Ramon and Lemon Tree are amazing. After I called I got an appointment really soon. He already had parts on hand and he fixed my toilet quickly and put in another part at a great…”

Fastest Response

Fastest Plumber in Berkeley

Afterglow Hydronic Heating

4.9★108 reviews

Top-ranked for response time among Berkeley plumbers, with a DIRT Score of 4.9 across 108 reviews.

“It was a pleasure to work with Mniska at Afterglow to have him replace a 37-year-old gas water heater. It was located in a kitchen that is in a 120-year-old building and all the…”

Best Quality

Best Quality Plumber in Berkeley

Afterglow Hydronic Heating

4.9★108 reviews

Top-ranked for quality of work among Berkeley plumbers, with a DIRT Score of 4.9 across 108 reviews.

“We highly recommend the services of Mniska Lamb at AfterGlow Plumbing & Heating systems. We had a carbon monoxide situation a few months ago and called on Mniska to investigate…”

Best Communication

Best Plumber for Communication in Berkeley

Afterglow Hydronic Heating

4.9★108 reviews

Top-ranked for communication among Berkeley plumbers, with a DIRT Score of 4.9 across 108 reviews.

“We recently had the boiler for our hydronic system replaced by Mniska at Afterglow heating and plumbing. There are not many heating specialists knowledgeable of the complicated…”

Best for Homes

Best Plumber for Homes in Berkeley

Afterglow Hydronic Heating

4.9★108 reviews

Top-ranked for residential work among Berkeley plumbers, with a DIRT Score of 4.9 across 108 reviews.

Up & Comer

Top New Plumber in Berkeley

Lemontree Plumbing

4.5★31 reviews

Top-ranked for rating relative to review volume among Berkeley plumbers, with a DIRT Score of 4.5 across 31 reviews.

“Lemon Tree Plumbing did an excellent job installing our new water heater and replacing old piping with copper. Their work was efficient and professional. It was also a beautiful…”

Categories are derived from customer reviews across Google, Yelp & Facebook. DIRT Score is a weighted average across all platforms.

Top 10 Best Plumbers in Berkeley

Ranked by DIRT Score

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Afterglow Hydronic Heating

108 reviews · (510) 485-0550

4.9/5

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Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling

3,399 reviews · +1510-408-7879

4.7/5

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Lemontree Plumbing

31 reviews · +1510-502-7843

4.5/5

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French Connection For Plumbing The

46 reviews · +1916-833-7618

3.6/5

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Bay Plumbing

6 reviews · +1510-860-2147

3.3/5

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A Better Rooter Plumbing & Engineering Inc

6 reviews · (510) 527-1219

3.0/5

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Pelican Plumbers

9 reviews · +1510-338-3225

2.8/5

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One Step Plumbing

3 reviews · +1510-682-9075

2.5/5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which plumber in Berkeley has the best prices?

Lemontree Plumbing ranks first for value and fair pricing among Berkeley plumbers. DIRT Score 4.5 across 31 reviews.

Which plumber in Berkeley responds the fastest?

Afterglow Hydronic Heating ranks first for response time among Berkeley plumbers. DIRT Score 4.9 across 108 reviews.

Which Berkeley plumber does the highest quality work?

Afterglow Hydronic Heating ranks first for quality of work among Berkeley plumbers. DIRT Score 4.9 across 108 reviews.

Which plumber in Berkeley communicates best with customers?

Afterglow Hydronic Heating ranks first for communication among Berkeley plumbers. DIRT Score 4.9 across 108 reviews.

Who should I hire for plumber work on a home in Berkeley?

Afterglow Hydronic Heating ranks first for residential work among Berkeley plumbers. DIRT Score 4.9 across 108 reviews.

Which newer plumber in Berkeley is worth hiring?

Lemontree Plumbing ranks first for rating relative to review volume among Berkeley plumbers. DIRT Score 4.5 across 31 reviews.

Who are the best plumbers in Berkeley?

Based on DIRT Score (aggregated from Google and Yelp), the top-rated plumbers in Berkeley are: Afterglow Hydronic Heating, Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling, Lemontree Plumbing.

How much does a plumber cost in Berkeley?

Costs vary by job type and scope. Request free quotes from multiple plumbers in Berkeley to compare pricing.

Are plumbers in Berkeley licensed?

Most plumbers in Berkeley, CA are required to carry a state license. Always confirm before hiring.

How is the DIRT Score calculated?

The DIRT Score is a weighted average of ratings from Google and Yelp, weighted by review count. It gives you a single, honest number to compare contractors at a glance.