r/plumbers is a subreddit with 7k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses plumbing, plumber, drain, emergency, and repair.
Welcome to Reddit's professional plumbers community. Talk shop, show off pictures of your work, get general help, and ask code related questions. Help your fellow Reddit plumbing professionals become better tradesmen.
Popular Themes in r/plumbers
#1
Advice Requests
: "Seeking Insights: The World of Self-Employed Plumber"
10 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Best dual port manometer for measuring gas pressure"
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Old HO used metal screws for the Toilet Seat HELP!! They are just spinning like they are stripped!"
3 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Commercial plumber thinking about moving to Montana"
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Brand new apprentice"
2 posts
#6
Money Talk
: "Looking for a plumber to interview $50/hr"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/plumbers
#1
Plumbing
: "Any recommended software for Plumbing layout and hopefully compiles parts needed?"
99 posts
#2
Plumber
: "In which trade is it easier to land an apprenticeship? Mechanic, Electrician, or Plumber?"
57 posts
#3
Drain
: "Gutter Drain ?"
24 posts
#4
Emergency
24 posts
#5
Repair
23 posts
#6
Advice
: "Thinking about becoming a plumber in nyc and desperately need some help/Advice. Such as what’s a fairly priced school, How do I go about looking for work, how can I start the process to join a union."
22 posts
#7
Water
: "Solution to treat hard Water but on septic system"
18 posts
#8
Services
16 posts
#9
Pipe
15 posts
#10
Leak
15 posts
Member Growth in r/plumbers
Yearly
+1k members(23.6%)
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Last updated: September 22, 2026