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Plumber in Charleston, SC

Providing “Comfort for Life” since 1972

Family-Owned

& Operated Since 1972

Third-Generation

Charleston Company

Trane

Comfort Specialist

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Plumbing Repairs We Handle

Plumbing problems have a way of showing up at the worst possible time. A leak under the sink, a running toilet, or a water heater that stops producing hot water can disrupt your day quickly and get worse the longer they go unaddressed. At Smoak’s Comfort Control, our licensed plumbers are experienced with the full range of residential plumbing repairs that Charleston homeowners run into, and we approach every call the same way. We find the actual cause of the problem and fix it right.

Here are some of the most common plumbing repairs we handle.

  • Leak detection and repair
  • Toilet repairs and running toilets
  • Faucet and fixture repairs
  • Water heater repairs, tank and tankless
  • Garbage disposal repairs
  • Pipe repairs for damaged or corroded lines
  • Sump pump repairs and service
Whatever the issue, we’ll diagnose it accurately, explain it clearly, and get it resolved.

Our Services

What Your Neighbors Are Saying About Us

Molly S.
Could not be happier with my experience with Smoak's. Rob went above and beyond to repair my HVAC system quickly and at a great price. He's trustworthy, reliable, and explained everything along the way. I *highly* recommend.
Jeff S.
Smoaks was great! Professional, on time and thorough. The noise we questioned was absent at visit but they assured us if it comes back take a video so they can hear it. They checked several possibilities and gave tips.Since we are under warranty call back with any problems at any time. Joey was really great and Cole made a great partner. Good job guys , thank you!
Jeffrey D.
Zach from Smoak’s Comfort Control conducted the semi-annual maintenance on all of our systems. We appreciate the fact that he took his time to do the work, and did not rush the process. Zach was very diligent and detail-oriented. He is an extremely nice and courteous person who respected our house when doing his work. Very happy with him and Smoak’s!
Tiffany B.
Annual inspection. Tech identified a potential issue and scope of work. Costs provided in quote. SMOAK’s (as usual) does exceptional work. Always honest, dependable, productive and professional technicians. Well done SMOAK’s! Zach was a great tech! Keep up the good work.
R.H.
Al our technician was fantastic. He was extremely knowledgeable, efficient, and honest. We truly had a great experience with Smoaks installing our new hot water heater.
Maeve M.
We used Smoak’s to upgrade the plumbing in the entire house. From the drywall cuts to the valve work everything way excellent, tidy, and efficient! John was attentive and beyond knowledgeable, helping us to fully understand our system. His work reflected attention to detail and mastery of his trade.
Christopher M.
Replacement Package unit installed yesterday (2025-02-11). Josh Roper did a great job on my quote, his knowledge and communication made it easy to go with Smoak's. Quentin did a fantastic job with the install. He is knowledgeable and professional! Highly recommended!
Steve B.
Al Ahner with Smoak’s was a welcome professional to our home. He not only addressed my plumbing needs during his visit, he provided a recommendation related to my gas lantern settings that I greatly appreciate. Al took the time to listen to my needs and provide really sound advice to me.
James V.
Javon Jones performed our prevented maint check from Smoaks Heating and AC. Javon was on time, professional, and did his checks in a deliberate fashion. He ended is maint check by reviewing his findings and recommendations with me. He is exactly what you want as Technician! I will request him again next visit.
Georges K.
Smoak’s Comfort Control did an amazing job with our AC install. They were super responsive and easy to work with, and the communication was great every step of the way. The team was organized, took care of everything, and the quality of their work really shows. We’re extremely happy with the whole experience and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to anyone.

Plumbing Installation Services We Offer

Whether you’re updating fixtures, adding a new appliance, or replacing aging plumbing components, a proper installation by a licensed plumber makes a difference in how reliably everything performs over time. At Smoak’s, we handle a wide range of residential plumbing installations throughout the Charleston area.

Here are some of the installation services our licensed plumbers provide.

  • Water heater installation and replacement
  • Garbage disposal installation
  • Toilet installation and replacement
  • Faucet and fixture installation
  • Sink and dishwasher installation
  • Water filtration and treatment systems
  • Sump pump installation
  • Pipe replacement and repiping
We take the time to do every installation correctly and make sure everything is up to code before we consider the job done.

A Full Range of Plumbing Services for Charleston Homeowners

Plumbing covers a lot of ground, and at Smoak’s Comfort Control, our licensed plumbers are equipped to handle the full range of what Charleston homeowners need. We focus on residential plumbing and bring the same attention to detail and commitment to quality to every job, whether it’s a routine maintenance visit or a more involved repair.

Living in Charleston comes with some plumbing considerations that are specific to this area. The region’s humid climate, low elevation, and older housing stock in many neighborhoods all factor into the kinds of plumbing issues that come up most frequently here. High moisture levels can accelerate corrosion on older pipes and fixtures. Low-lying areas are more susceptible to water intrusion. And homes built several decades ago often have plumbing systems that were never designed to handle modern water usage demands.

Our team understands these local factors and brings that knowledge to every service call. Routine maintenance and inspections help catch developing issues before they turn into emergencies, and water pressure diagnosis and repair addresses homes experiencing pressure that’s too high, too low, or inconsistent throughout the house. We also provide emergency plumbing response for situations like burst pipes, major leaks, or water heater failures that can’t wait for a regular appointment.

Beyond repairs, we help homeowners modernize their plumbing and improve water efficiency with fixture and appliance updates, and we offer whole-home plumbing assessments for anyone who wants a clear picture of the current condition of their system. If you have a plumbing need and you’re not sure whether it falls within what we handle, just give us a call. We’re happy to talk through what you’re dealing with.

Why Charleston Homeowners Call Smoak's for Plumbing

Smoak’s Comfort Control has been part of the Charleston community since 1972. We’re a third-generation, family-owned and operated company built by lifelong Charleston residents, and our plumbing services carry the same values that have defined this business for more than 50 years. We’re not a large corporate plumbing company, and we don’t operate like one. We operate like a locally rooted family business that genuinely cares about the people we serve and the community we’ve called home for generations.

Here’s what you can expect when you call Smoak’s for plumbing service.

  • Licensed, experienced plumbers
  • Honest assessments, transparent pricing
  • A+ Better Business Bureau rating
  • Locally rooted, climate-aware team
  • Emergency service on weekends and holidays
  • Financing for larger projects
  • Family-owned care and respect
  • Comfort for life since 1972

 

When you call Smoak’s, you’re calling a team that has been trusted by Charleston families for generations. We bring that same level of care and professionalism to every plumbing call we go on.

Frequently Asked Questions

What plumbing services does Smoak's Comfort Control offer?
We provide a full range of residential plumbing services including leak repair, water heater installation and repair, garbage disposal service, toilet and fixture installation, sump pump service, and more. If you have a plumbing need in your Charleston home, our licensed plumbers are equipped to help.
We do our best to respond to plumbing requests as promptly as possible and offer emergency service availability for urgent situations on weekends and holidays. Call us directly and we’ll work to get a licensed plumber to your home as soon as we can.
Charleston’s humidity, low elevation, and older housing stock in many neighborhoods create some plumbing challenges that are specific to this area. High moisture levels can accelerate corrosion on older pipes and fixtures, low-lying areas are more prone to water intrusion and drainage issues, and aging homes sometimes have plumbing systems that need updating to handle modern demands reliably.
Yes, we offer emergency plumbing service for urgent situations including burst pipes, major leaks, and water heater failures that can’t wait for a regular appointment. We have technicians available on weekends and holidays for situations that need immediate attention.
Yes, our plumbers are licensed to perform residential plumbing work in South Carolina. We hold the certifications and credentials required to handle plumbing installations, repairs, and replacements throughout the Charleston area.