LICENSED. INSURED. EXPERIENCED.
Driven by Expertise and Family Values
Flat Rate Plumbing, Inc. proudly stands as a family-owned and operated business with over two decades of experience in residential plumbing. Founded in 1991 as Martin's Plumbing and Rooter Service, we have evolved into the trusted Sarasota plumber for countless local residents. Our founder, Martin Pekarek, is a Master Plumber certified in both Backflow and Natural Gas, and leads a team of skilled and experienced professionals.
Experience and Expertise Across All Plumbing Needs
Our expertise encompasses all aspects of plumbing, including:
General Repairs & Maintenance
- Leak detection and repair: We tackle annoying leaks, drips, and other plumbing issues efficiently and promptly.
- Clog removal: Count on us to tackle even the most stubborn clogs in drains and sewer lines.
- Water heater installation & repair: From replacing old units to installing new gas or electric water heaters, we've got you covered.
- Fixture and faucet installation: Choose from a diverse range of fixtures and faucets to find the perfect match for your bathroom and kitchen.
New Construction & Remodeling
- New construction plumbing: We collaborate with contractors and architects to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new homes.
- Bathroom & kitchen remodeling: We provide comprehensive solutions for all your bathroom and kitchen plumbing needs.
- Backflow prevention: Our certified professionals install and test backflow preventers to ensure compliance with local regulations.
Safety, Efficiency, and Customer Focus
At Flat Rate Plumbing, Inc., we prioritize safety, efficiency, and exceptional customer service. We:
- Use high-quality materials from trusted manufacturers.
- Adhere to stringent safety protocols and industry standards.
- Provide upfront pricing and transparent billing.
- Respect your home and leave your premises clean.
Choose Flat Rate Plumbing, Inc. for
- Licensed and insured professionals with decades of experience.
- Compassionate and responsive customer service that exceeds expectations.
- Competitive and affordable pricing with upfront quotes.
Professional Services and Costs
The reviews highlight a mix of positive and negative experiences with Flat Rate Plumbing. Some customers have been satisfied with the quality of service and cost, while others have been disappointed with the final bill.
Overpriced Services
Several reviewers have expressed frustration with the cost of services, citing inflated bills compared to what they expected or received quotes for. One customer was quoted $75.00 for a back flow test but ended up paying over $400.00, while another customer was charged $510.00 for a 50-minute service call.
Exceptional Service and Quality
On the other hand, many reviewers have praised the professionalism, expertise, and reliability of Martin and Flat Rate Plumbing. Customers have appreciated the quick turnaround, fair prices, and attention to detail, with some even recommending the company to others.
Longstanding Relations
Some reviewers have been using Flat Rate Plumbing for years and have developed a trusting relationship with Martin. They have expressed gratitude for his prompt emergency services, thorough work, and affordable prices.
