How much does a plumbing website cost?
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We give a fixed quote, agreed before work starts, based on pages, features, integrations and content. You get it within 1 business day of the audit call, with no hourly billing and no per-lead fees.
How long does it take to build a plumbing company website?
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Most plumbing sites take 4 to 8 weeks. Sites with many service area pages, commercial lines or a migration take 8 to 12 weeks. You get a dated week-by-week plan, and if we slip a date because of us, your next month of support is free.
Can online booking go straight into ServiceTitan, Housecall Pro or Jobber?
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Yes. We embed the booking tool you already use, set ZIP zones and test bookings before launch so slots match real technician capacity. If you do not use one, we build a short request form that goes to your office by email and text.
Should I have a page for every town I serve?
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No. Google's spam policy treats near-identical city pages as doorway pages. We build a service area hub with a ZIP check, then a limited set of real town pages with local jobs, photos, reviews and permit notes where you have them.
Do I need to show my plumbing license number on the website?
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In many states, yes. Texas and Florida require it in advertising, and California's license board says websites count. We put each license number in the footer of every page and on the About and contact pages. Check your state board's rule too.
How do I get my plumbing company recommended by ChatGPT and Google AI answers?
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Make your company easy to describe: one page per job with a direct answer at the top, service areas in text, consistent hours and license data across your site and Google Business Profile, Plumber schema and recent reviews. Nobody can guarantee an AI ranking, because answers change from run to run.
Is a website still worth it if most of my calls come from Local Services Ads and the map pack?
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Yes. BrightLocal's 2026 review survey found 54% of people visit the business website after reading positive reviews, and in BrightLocal's 2026 decisions study, 18% of people who passed on a business said they could not find a website. Your ads depend on the site too: one agency reported a client's Local Services Ads suspended for almost 10 days because Google's ad crawlers could not reach the site.
Will I lose my current Google rankings if I switch to a new site?
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Not if the move is planned. We map every page that ranks or gets traffic today to its new address with 301 redirects, keep the content that works, and watch Search Console after launch.
A lead company offered to build my website for free and charge per lead. What is the catch?
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You usually do not own the site, the profile work or the lead flow, and you may pay for calls that never book. With us you own the domain, site and accounts from day one and pay a fixed project price, with no per-lead fees.
My plumbing website design agency rents me the site on a 12-month contract. Can I switch?
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Usually, yes. Check your contract for domain ownership and exit terms first. We help you get the domain transferred, rebuild the content you are entitled to keep and set up redirects so the move does not reset your rankings.
What should I ask a plumbing web design company before I hire one?
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Ask five things: who owns the domain, site and accounts; whether booking connects to the field service software you already use; how calls are tracked and reported by page; whether town pages will be real or name-swapped; and what plumbing work they have actually built. We answer all five in writing, including that our closest proof is a solar installer, not a plumber.
Can I text customers who fill out the form?
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Yes, with consent. Under the TCPA, marketing texts sent through an automated texting platform need prior express written consent. Our forms carry consent wording that says consent is not a condition of purchase, plus a STOP path.
Do I need separate pages for commercial work like grease traps and backflow testing?
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Yes, if you want that work. Restaurant operators and property managers search for those services by name, and a maintenance agreement page gives them a reason to sign up for steady recurring work.
Which platform do you build plumbing websites on?
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We name the platform in your written scope before you sign, chosen for page speed, for your field service software's booking embed and for what your office can edit. Whatever we use, the code, content and accounts are yours and can move to another developer at any time.