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Top-rated plumbers in Matthews, NC

Matthews, about 11 miles southeast of uptown Charlotte, had 29,435 residents in 2020. It was called Stumptown in the early 1800s, then Fullwood, before becoming Matthews in 1879, named for Edward Matthews, a director of the Central Carolina Railroad. It covers about 17.2 square miles and is the home of Harris Teeter and Family Dollar.

Its long history means a mix of older homes near the center and newer neighborhoods further out. Older homes are where galvanized pipe, cast-iron drains and older sewer laterals are most likely to turn up.

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10 plumbers found · all based in Matthews

TOLINY Plumbing and Electric

Matthews · 2.0 mi awayBased in Matthews

5.0(64 Google reviews)

Typical visit

$166–$429

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What plumbing costs near Matthews, NC

Typical ranges for common jobs in the Charlotte market. Tap a job for the full breakdown and sources.

Water and permits

Charlotte Water provides water and sewer service in Matthews, and plumbing permits go through Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement, which covers all construction in the county. The office is at LUESA, 2145 Suttle Ave., Charlotte, and its phone number is 980-314-2633.

Frequently asked questions

Who provides water in Matthews, NC?

Charlotte Water, which serves Matthews along with Charlotte and five other Mecklenburg towns.

Where do I get a plumbing permit in Matthews?

From Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement, through its online permitting portals or at the LUESA office on Suttle Avenue in Charlotte.

How much does a plumber cost in Matthews?

Matthews is part of the Charlotte market, where Angi reports an average of about $288 per job and $75 to $100 an hour.

Sources

Figures and facts on this page were last reviewed in October 2026. Prices are estimates, not quotes.

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