Plumber in Anderson, SC
Looking for a plumber in Anderson? Ethical Plumbing serves Anderson, Powdersville and the Lake Hartwell area with a licensed Master Plumber on every job and written prices before any work starts.
A licensed Master Plumber on every job

Who is a good plumber in Anderson, SC?
Ethical Plumbing is a licensed Upstate plumbing company serving Anderson and Anderson County. We handle water heaters, drain and sewer lines, leaks, well pumps and repiping, and you get your options with written prices before any work. Call 864-438-0525.
- Master Plumber on every job
- City and lake homes
- Wells and septic lines
- Written prices first
Plumbing in Anderson homes
Anderson, the Electric City, has older neighborhoods close to downtown, former mill villages, and a wide ring of newer subdivisions and lake communities around Lake Hartwell. In the older housing we see galvanized supply pipe, cast iron drains and clay sewer lines, with the leaks, low pressure and root problems that come with them. In newer homes the usual calls are water heaters, tankless installs, fixtures and drains.
Lake homes bring their own plumbing: long water service lines, homes that sit empty for weeks, and outdoor plumbing for docks and irrigation. A home left empty through a cold snap is at risk for frozen pipes, and a slow leak can run for days before anyone notices. Many homes outside city limits are on private wells and septic, where we repair well pumps, pressure tanks and the lines between.
Anderson areas we serve
We work across Anderson and nearby communities, including:
- Downtown and North Anderson
- Homes around Lake Hartwell
- Powdersville
- Williamston
- Pendleton
- Belton
- Centerville and Homeland Park
- The Clemson Boulevard corridor

Anderson water and sewer: who to call
Water for the City of Anderson comes from Lake Hartwell, treated by the Anderson Regional Joint Water System, a partnership of local cities and water districts. The city also provides sewer service for much of the urban area. Outside the city, homes may be served by one of several local water districts, or by a private well.
Whoever your provider is, the line from the meter to your house and the private sewer line from your house to the main are generally the homeowner’s. Those are the lines we repair and replace, and when they run under a driveway we bore underneath instead of breaking it up.
Why Anderson homeowners call Ethical Plumbing
Every job starts with a diagnosis from a licensed plumber, not a sales pitch. We explain what we found in plain terms, show you the options side by side, and put the prices in writing before anything starts. If a repair makes more sense than a replacement, we say so.
We treat your home like a job site that people live in: shoe covers on, work area protected, cleaned up before we leave, and a walkthrough of what we did. Ethical Plumbing has served the Upstate since 2010, and our team brings 100+ years of combined plumbing experience. You can meet our plumbers or read what customers say.
What customers say
Every review here is from a real customer. Names are shortened for privacy.
Scott and Dorian were very knowledgeable, professional and thorough. We were given a detailed explanation of the work needed.
Nick was very thorough explaining our options, and didn't track in dirt on our floors.
Tristan was very knowledgeable and professional from our initial conversation to the follow up when the work was complete.
How a visit works
You book a time
Online or by phone. We confirm your arrival window and call when the plumber is on the way, or text or email if we cannot reach you.
We find the cause
A licensed Master Plumber diagnoses the problem and explains it in plain terms.
You choose, in writing
You get your options side by side with written prices. Nothing starts until you approve.
We fix it and walk you through it
Clean work area, tested result, and a walkthrough before we leave.
Plumbing beyond Anderson
We serve 7 counties across the Upstate and western North Carolina. Towns with a local page are linked.
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Greenville County, SC
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Spartanburg County, SC
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Pickens County, SC
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Anderson County, SC
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Henderson County, NC
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Polk County, NC
- Tryon
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Transylvania County, NC
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Also serving
- Seneca, SC
- Gray Court, SC
Plumber in Anderson FAQs
Do you serve all of Anderson County?
We serve Anderson and much of the county, including Powdersville, Williamston, Pendleton and Belton. Call and we will confirm your address.
Are you licensed to work in Anderson?
Yes. Ethical Plumbing holds South Carolina mechanical contractor license CLM.117181 and general contractor license CLG.127052.
Do you work on lake homes?
Yes. We repair water lines, water heaters, wells and fixtures in homes around Lake Hartwell, including homes used part of the year.
How do I protect a lake home I leave empty in winter?
Keep the heat on, insulate exposed pipe, and shut off the main water when you leave. For longer absences, we drain the lines for you so nothing is left in the pipes to freeze.
Do you repair well pumps in Anderson County?
Yes. We repair and replace well pumps, pressure tanks and controls. New wells are drilled by a licensed well driller.
Who handles a leak at my water meter?
Your water provider handles its side of the meter. Leaks between the meter and your house are the homeowner’s, and we repair those.
Do you give written estimates?
Yes. You get your options with written prices before any work begins.
Do you handle emergencies in Anderson?
Our phone line answers around the clock, and urgent calls go first in line during business hours.
Ready when you are
Tell us what's going on.
A Master Plumber will find the cause, explain it in plain terms, and put your options in writing before any work starts.
- A licensed Master Plumber on every job
- Serving the Upstate since 2010
- Written prices, every job