Workman Plumbing

Company Facts

Workman Plumbing at a Glance

By the numbers

Google rating

5.0out of 5

Customer reviews

451on Google

In business

4years

Rating and review count pulled from Google on September 4, 2026. Years counted from 2022.

What We Like

• 5.0 Google rating from 451 reviews as of September 4, 2026
• Family-owned and small enough that the owner appears on jobs, per reviews
• Broad residential range from drain cleaning to repipes and sewer replacement
• Leak detection and slab leak repair, the defining problem for Dallas clay soil
• Reviewers consistently report the quoted price held
• Covers both Dallas and Fort Worth sides of the metroplex

Things to Consider

• Published hours are weekdays 7 AM to 5 PM and Saturday mornings, with no Sunday listed
• No 24-hour emergency line is advertised, so confirm after-hours cover before you need it
• Trading only since 2022, so the long-term track record is still short
• Licensed and insured status and the 30 years combined experience are the company's own claims, worth verifying with the state board

Google rating

5.0

Based on 451 Google reviews

Review data updated September 4, 2026

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Rating Distribution

• 5 stars99%
• 4 stars0%
• 2 stars0%
• 1 star1%

Plumbing in Dallas is shaped by what the houses sit on. Expansive clay soil moves with the seasons, foundations shift, and copper lines buried in or under a slab eventually give way. That is why leak detection and slab leak repair keep appearing on the service lists of local companies, and Workman Plumbing is no exception. Its site describes locating leaks under any surface and at depths beyond ten feet, which points to acoustic and pressure-based detection rather than guesswork and a jackhammer. If you are hearing water run with every fixture off, or you have a warm patch on a tile floor and a water bill that jumped, this is the category of work you are shopping for.

The rest of the range is what a general residential plumber in North Texas takes on week to week. Drain and sewer cleaning for kitchen lines thick with grease and older cast iron stacks. Water heater repair and replacement, gas and electric, including sizing advice for a household that has outgrown a forty-gallon tank. Sewer line installation and replacement, which in older neighbourhoods often means dealing with clay tile that has separated at the joints or been invaded by roots from a mature pecan or live oak. Repiping, whole home or partial, when galvanised or aged copper has become a running repair bill. Then the ordinary jobs, toilets that will not stop running, a faucet cartridge, a garbage disposal, an outdoor faucet split by a hard freeze.

Size matters here in a useful way. This is a family-owned business trading since 2022, and reviewers name the same person, Matt, over and over. That tends to mean the owner is on the truck. The upside is consistency: the man who quotes the job is likely the man who does it, and you are not explaining the history of your house to a different technician each visit. The trade-off is capacity. A small crew has a finite number of slots on any given day, and during a February freeze when half of Dallas has a burst line, small companies get booked out fast. If you have a genuine emergency at midnight, note that the published hours run 7 AM to 5 PM Monday to Friday, 7 AM to noon on Saturday, and nothing listed for Sunday. The profile does not list a 24-hour emergency line, so ask about after-hours availability and what the call-out premium is before you assume it exists.

The review record is the strongest single data point. Its Google Business Profile carried a 5.0 rating from 451 reviews when checked on September 4, 2026. Four hundred and fifty reviews with no visible drag on the average is rare in this trade, where a single misjudged sewer estimate usually leaves a mark. Read a sample rather than the number alone. The recurring themes are a price quoted before arrival that did not change, and a plumber who explained what he was doing while he did it. The company also claims licensed and insured status and more than thirty years of combined experience on its own website, which is a claim worth verifying directly.

On that point, Texas makes verification easy. Every plumbing company here must operate under a Responsible Master Plumber, and the licence number can be checked with the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners. Ask for it. Ask also who pulls the permit on anything involving a water heater replacement, a gas line, or a sewer replacement, because the City of Dallas requires permits and inspections for that work and a company that shrugs at the question is telling you something. For a repipe or a sewer job, get the scope in writing: what is being replaced, what material, how the yard or slab will be restored, and what warranty covers the labour as against the manufacturer's cover on parts.

Compared with the larger Dallas outfits running fleets and dispatch centres, workman plumbing is a different proposition. You lose the round-the-clock answering service and the same-day guarantee. You gain a named plumber, a phone number that also takes texts, and a quoting style that reviewers say holds. Landlords and property owners with a handful of units around Lower Greenville, Lakewood or the M Streets are a natural fit, as are homeowners who would rather build a relationship with one contractor than roll the dice each time. Households needing an overnight emergency response, or a very large commercial project, may want a bigger shop as a second option in the contacts list. For most routine and mid-sized residential work across the metroplex, workman plumbing sits comfortably in the shortlist.

About This Business Profile

Last reviewed

September 2026

Profile last updated

September 17, 2026

Google review data updated

September 4, 2026

Reviewed by

Dana Whitfield, Senior editor, home services

Sources checked

Google Business Profile, Company website

Sponsorship status

No commercial relationship