Plumbing in Lakewood, Colorado
Best Plumbing Companies in Lakewood
Lakewood (population about 160,000) has a competitive market of plumbing companies serving the wider Colorado area. Comparing providers on ratings, reviews, licensing, and price is the best way to find a professional who fits your project and your budget.
Lakewood at a glance
- Population
- 155,961
- County
- Jefferson County
- Size in Colorado
- #5 largest city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2023 Population Estimates (POPESTIMATE2023)
What plumbing labor costs near Lakewood
That's the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro-area median for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, about even with the national median. Because labor is the biggest line item in most plumbingjobs, it's a strong signal of what you'll pay to hire in Lakewood.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2025 · metro-area estimate · Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (SOC 47-2152)
Permits & licensing in Lakewood
Building permits in Lakewood are issued locally — confirm what your project needs with the Jefferson County or Lakewood building department before work starts. Contractor licensing is handled at the state level; Colorado has no statewide general-contractor license, so check the Colorado DORA (trade licenses; general contracting is licensed locally) and local rules.
Licensing info — Colorado DORA (trade licenses; general contracting is licensed locally)
Top-Rated Plumbing Companies in Lakewood
Below are highly rated plumbing companies serving Lakewood and the surrounding area. Compare providers, request quotes, and find the right professional for your project.