Plumbing Emergency? Here's What to Do First
The first five minutes matter more than who you call. Do these things in this order.
Read guide →8,683 plumbing companies currently hold a Responsible Master Plumber licence in Texas. Every one below comes from the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners's own roster - not from paid listings.
Verify a licenseA city appears here once at least 3 licensed companies give it as their address on the TSBPE roster. Companies serve well beyond the city they are based in, so each city page also shows the county-wide figure.
Burst pipe or major leak? Shut off the water first - here's exactly how, and what to do next.
The first five minutes matter more than who you call. Do these things in this order.
Read guide →The two-minute check to run before you let anyone start work.
Read guide →What needs a permit, who pulls it, and why doing without one costs more later.
Read guide →The warning signs worth acting on, and the free test that confirms it.
Read guide →Ask for the RMP number - it is written as M-#####. Texas law requires the Responsible Master Plumber licence number to appear on all advertising and on any vehicle used for plumbing work. Enter it into our license checker or the TSBPE lookup to see status, expiration and whether insurance is on file.
Directly from the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners's published RMP roster, last downloaded August 2026. We republish it without editing it, and no company can pay to change what it says.
We only publish a city page when at least 3 licensed companies list that city as their address. Below that the page would have almost nothing on it. The county figure on the nearest listed city is the more useful number anyway, because plumbers work a metro rather than a postcode.