J&S Plumbing

J&S Plumbing has worked in the Tampa Bay area for over 30 years. The business holds state license number CFC1429243 and serves Tampa and surrounding communities including Brandon, Valrico, Riverview, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Wesley Chapel, Plant City, Bradenton, and Sarasota.

The company offers drain cleaning, water heater service, sewer line repairs, video inspections, water softeners and filtration, backflow testing and repair, re-piping and water line repair, toilet installation and repair, faucet repair and installation, and shower repairs. It also handles commercial plumbing work.

J&S Plumbing is open Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 5 PM, and closed Saturday and Sunday. You can reach them at (813) 665-6688 or visit their website at https://jsplumbinginc.com/. The business has a 4.9 of 5 rating from 16 reviews on Google.

Florida requires plumbers to hold a license issued by the Construction Industry Licensing Board under the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Most plumbing work in Florida requires a permit before the job starts and an inspection after completion. The type of work determines which permits apply—for instance, water heater replacement, re-piping, backflow installation, and sewer line repair each have different requirements. Always confirm with your local jurisdiction in Tampa or Hillsborough County whether your specific job needs a permit; code officials can advise you.

You can verify a plumber's license by searching the DBPR online portal at myfloridalicense.com using the contractor's name or license number. This search tells you whether the license is current and in good standing. Before you hire, ask the plumber to show you their license and confirm the number matches the DBPR records. This step protects you and ensures the work meets Florida law.

When you call J&S Plumbing or any contractor, ask them to explain which permits and inspections your job will require. A licensed plumber knows the Florida Building Code and local rules; they should outline the process clearly. If a plumber skips the permit step, that is a red flag—work done without permits can create problems when you sell your home and may not be covered by insurance.