Last updated September 20, 2026 · ranked from 2,058 Google reviews · How we rank
This guide to plumbers in Madison Heights, MI brings together businesses with Google ratings ranging from 3.8 to 5 stars and review counts ranging from seven to 3,471. The list also includes nearby options in Ferndale and Warren. Empire Plumbing has a 5-star rating from 28 reviews, while MECA Drains & Plumbing has 4.7 stars from 305 reviews. In Ferndale, Paradigm Plumbing & Mechanical, INC. has 5 stars from 624 reviews; Warren’s Bison Plumbing has 4.9 stars from 3,471 reviews. The entries below let you compare each business’s rating alongside its review count, rather than looking at the star rating alone.
Top picks at a glance
1Nelson Bros. Sewer & PlumbingNelson Bros. Sewer & Plumbing offers round-the-clock emergency service and has served Southern Oakland County since 1925.
2Empire PlumbingEmpire Plumbing reviewers describe quick faucet repairs, an accurate sump discharge repair quote, clear explanations, and cleanup.
3MECA Drains & PlumbingMECA Drains & Plumbing lists around-the-clock hours, and one reviewer reports a completed Sunday morning emergency repair.
4.8(1,633)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 1633 reviews (Google rating)
Plumber · Royal Oak · 1.4 mi
Open now · closes 12:00 AM
Round-the-clock emergency service, a 4.8 Google rating from 1,633 reviews, and detailed customer accounts earn Nelson Bros. Sewer & Plumbing the top spot for Madison Heights, MI. Serving Southern Oakland County since 1925, the company handles residential and commercial plumbing, including sewer repairs, drain cleaning, water heaters, and backflow prevention. Reviewers describe long-term reliability, clear explanations, and resourceful work on older plumbing. One customer reports using the company for over 20 years; another describes a successful spigot relocation at a 1930s house.
24/7 emergency plumbing
Sewer camera inspections
Long-term customer relationships
“I've been using Nelson Brothers for both home and work for years.
Always friendly, reliable, and trustworthy.
True professionals.
Highly recommend!”
5.0(28)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 28 reviews (Google rating)
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Closed today
Specific accounts of faucet and sump-system repairs help earn Empire Plumbing its No. 2 spot in Madison Heights, MI. One reviewer describes two dripping faucets fixed quickly; another reports an accurate quote, timely arrival, clear explanations and cleanup during an underground sump discharge pipe repair. This family-owned, third-generation company at 26346 John R Rd holds a 5-star Google rating from 28 reviews. Its listed repair services and customer reports of prompt, efficient work provide concrete reasons for its high placement.
Third-generation family business
Faucet repairs
Sump system repairs
“Best plumbers ever! Empire Plumbers (Anthony, Dominic, and Chris) quickly fixed the two dripping faucets in my master bathroom. Then, I asked them why the water pressure in the shower was so low. Anthony suggested a shower head replac…”
4.7(305)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 305 reviews (Google rating)
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Open now · closes 12:00 AM
Around-the-clock listed hours and a 4.7 Google rating from 305 reviews give MECA Drains & Plumbing a clear basis for rank 3. Located on W 11 Mile Rd in Madison Heights, MI, it offers repair services and accepts credit cards. One reviewer describes a Sunday emergency visit at 9 a.m., saying the entire issue was repaired at a price she considered legitimate. Another praises the team for getting the job done. Those accounts support its place as an option for urgent plumbing repairs.
24-hour listed hours
Sunday emergency response
Credit cards accepted
“Plumber was not the best. He didn’t have the right tools. I had to loan him a pipe wrench?! His work truck was really banged up and that did not make me feel too sure I called the right company. He seemed confused as to what he needed to…”
5.0(7)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (Google rating)
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Closed today
Help finding and fixing a water leak gives All Terrain Plumbing Inc a concrete reason for its No. 4 spot in Madison Heights, MI. Reviewers also describe a fast response, knowledgeable work, and professional, friendly service, including helpful answers to a part-related question. Its 5-star Google rating comes from seven reviews. Located at 27061 Park Ct, the business lists repair service, accepts credit cards, and has weekday hours of 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
4.3(71)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 71 reviews (Google rating)
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Open now · closes 5:00 PM
Drain work, backflow testing, hot water tanks and sump pumps give All About Plumbing Inc a broad service scope for homes and commercial properties in Madison Heights, MI. That range, alongside a 4.3 Google rating from 71 reviews, supports its No. 6 ranking. One reviewer describes a plumber persisting until a stubborn shower drain was cleared; another praises timely attention to a pump and connecting pipe problem. The business at 25840 John R Rd also offers onsite service and free quotes by phone.
Residential and commercial
Sewer and drain cleaning
Free phone quotes
“On Friday, September 4, 2026 my wife and I were afforded the excellent plumping service of Zach. We had a Sub pump problem and a connecting pipe problem addressed in a timely manner. I especially appreciated his kindness. Zach keep up t…”
3.8(14)· Google3.8 out of 5 from 14 reviews (Google rating)
Plumber · Hazel Park · 1.0 mi
Open now · closes 12:00 AM
Round-the-clock listed hours and reports of successful commercial repairs earn Able Plumbing & Contracting Co the No. 7 spot in this Madison Heights, MI guide. Based on John R Rd in Hazel Park, the company receives praise for answering calls, handling off-peak repairs, and resolving a household problem promptly. One reviewer credits it with correctly identifying that a sewer line had not collapsed. Its 3.8-star Google rating across 14 reviews also includes a complaint about appointment scheduling.
24-hour listed hours
Commercial repair praise
Sewer assessment praise
“Fantastic service! Always answers their phone and have had them out for commercial repairs (even in off-peak hours) and they have resolved the issue!”
3.8(14)3.8 out of 5 from 14 reviews (Google rating)
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Hazel Park · 1.0 mi
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Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.
How we ranked this list
Each plumber is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Madison Heights category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Which plumbers in this guide list round-the-clock hours?
MECA Drains & Plumbing in Madison Heights, MI lists 24-hour hours every day, as do FLAME in Warren, Nelson Bros. in Royal Oak, Able Plumbing in Hazel Park, and Cregger and Paradigm in Ferndale. Bison advertises 24/7 emergency plumbing separately from its listed weekday and Saturday business hours.
Which companies handle sewer backups and camera inspections?
Nelson Bros. lists drain cleaning, hydro jetting, sewer camera inspections and sewer line repair. Bison lists those services along with trenchless, no-dig sewer repair and CIPP pipe lining. All About Plumbing, based in Madison Heights, MI, lists sewer and drain cleaning.
Who handles water heater repairs or replacement?
All About Plumbing in Madison Heights, MI lists hot water tank installation and repair. Paradigm lists water heater repair and replacement, while Nelson Bros. and Cregger list water heater service. A FLAME customer review specifically describes a new water heater installation.
Which plumbers based in Madison Heights, MI have the highest Google ratings?
Empire Plumbing and All Terrain Plumbing both have 5.0 ratings, from 28 and 7 reviews respectively. CMC follows with 4.8 from 262 reviews, while MECA has 4.7 from 305 reviews. Empire is at 26346 John R Rd, and All Terrain is at 27061 Park Ct.
Which companies offer online estimates or free quotes?
CMC in Madison Heights, MI lists online estimates, as do FLAME and Cregger. All About Plumbing in Madison Heights, MI invites customers to call for a free quote at 248-542-7850. Nelson Bros. also advertises free quotes and can be reached at 248-541-0819.
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