Red Cedar Plumbing & Drain Cleaning

Red Cedar Plumbing has a large and predominantly positive review base spanning several years, with consistent praise for professionalism, fair pricing, and technical competence across a wide variety of jobs including full-house repiping, drain cleaning, water heater replacement, and emergency repairs. Pricing is frequently cited as a standout strength, with multiple reviewers noting rates 30–50%... Read more

Red Cedar Plumbing has a large and predominantly positive review base spanning several years, with consistent praise for professionalism, fair pricing, and technical competence across a wide variety of jobs including full-house repiping, drain cleaning, water heater replacement, and emergency repairs. Pricing is frequently cited as a standout strength, with multiple reviewers noting rates 30–50% below competitors and transparent upfront quotes. However, the score is meaningfully dragged down by a cluster of serious negative reviews that allege no-shows, missed appointments, failure to return calls, incomplete work, and in two cases outright fraud — including one detailed allegation of a $10,000 fake repipe job with supporting evidence cited (security footage, BBB complaint, Attorney General complaint). Additional negative reviews cite L&I fines, unresolved permits, poor workmanship (e.g., duct tape on gas connections, improper backfill causing crawlspace flooding, incorrect gas line placement), and unresponsive follow-up. These are not minor complaints and materially reduce confidence in project completion and professionalism scores. The volume of 5-star reviews is high, but several patterns raise fake review concerns that further temper the overall score. Read less