Licensed plumbers in Kailua, HI

12 plumbers hold an active licence on the Hawaii Contractors License Board (DCCA PVL) register in Kailua, checked 4 Nov 2026: 10 licensed 10 years or more, 8% bonded and 1 with a complaint or board disclosure on record. Ranked by a published formula; nobody pays to move up.

Active licences: 12
Median time licensed: 15.0 yrs
Bonded: 8%
Lead-Safe certified: 0
Google reviews: 3,749

Filled tags sit at the business's Google location; hollow tags show its mailing ZIP code only. Each tag is the theoPros score.

1
A-1 Budget Plumbing Inc
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-15058 · licensed 38 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- No complaints
884.9(3,373)Full report
2
Ronald G De Reis
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-10661 · licensed 46 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- No complaints
864.8(162)Full report
3
Doonwood Engineering Inc
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-11764 · licensed 44 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- No complaints
764.8(4)Full report
4
Knight's Plumbing Inc
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-23578 · licensed 25 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- No complaints
55No Google reviews yetFull report
5
Williams Plumbing LLC
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-24451 · licensed 23 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- No complaints
55No Google reviews yetFull report
6
Pueo Plumbing LLC
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-35709 · licensed 9 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- 2 complaints on record
1 disciplinary action on the Hawaii CLB record
1 open complaint on the Hawaii CLB record
514.9(210)Full report
7
Alliance Plumbing LLC
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-31213 · licensed 16 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- No complaints
49No Google reviews yetFull report
8
J N J's Plumbing LLC
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-32422 · licensed 14 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- No complaints
46No Google reviews yetFull report
9
Mac's Plumbing Inc
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-32466 · licensed 14 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- No complaints
46No Google reviews yetFull report
10
Matthew W S Chun
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-32721 · licensed 14 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- No complaints
46No Google reviews yetFull report
11
Sts Plumbing Inc
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-33576 · licensed 12 yrs
- Licence active
- No bond on record
- No complaints
44No Google reviews yetFull report
12
Kailua Plumbing LLC
Kailua, HI · Hawaii CLB C-37 #CT-38805 · licensed 3 yrs
- Licence active
- Bonded $10,000
- No complaints
35No Google reviews yetFull report

Kailua at a glance

Active plumbing licences with a mailing address here: 12.
Median time licensed: 15.0 years. Licensed in the last two years: 0 of 12.
Contractor's bond on the Hawaii CLB record: 1 of 12.
EPA Lead-Safe certified, which the law requires for work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978: 0 of 12.
Open complaint or disciplinary action on the Hawaii CLB record: 1 of 12.
Plumbing licences here that are no longer active: 12 current, valid & in good standing, 1 valid thru expiration date, subject to renewal.
Carry workers' compensation insurance: 0 of 12. Declare no employees (exempt), so must work alone on your job: 0 of 12.
Named as the contractor on a city building permit since 2020: 3 of 12.
Median pay for plumbers in the Urban Honolulu metro is $39.00 an hour (BLS, May 2025).

Homes here

76%

of 14,754 homes were built before 1980 (median year built 1966). Paint in homes built before 1978 may contain lead, and work that disturbs it must be done by a Lead-Safe (RRP) certified firm; 0 of the 12 plumbers here are.

Median home value $1,353,700 · 72% owner-occupied. Kailua, Census ACS 2024 1-year.

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How many licensed plumbers are in Kailua?

12 plumbers hold an active Hawaii Contractors License Board (DCCA PVL) licence with a mailing address in Kailua, checked on 4 November 2026. 10 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.

Does a plumber need a licence in Hawaii?

Yes, unless the whole job, labour and materials, costs $1,500 or less and needs no building permit. That is Hawaii's small-job exemption (HRS 444-2(4)), and it never covers part of a larger project. Look for an active C-37 licence.

How do I check a plumber's licence in Kailua?

Ask for the licence number and look it up on the Hawaii CLB website, or search this page. Every plumber listed here was matched to an active licence on the Hawaii CLB register.

Which plumbers rank highest in Kailua?

By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are A-1 Budget Plumbing Inc (88), Ronald G De Reis (86), Doonwood Engineering Inc (76). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.

How much do plumbers charge in Kailua?

Plumbers in the Urban Honolulu metro earn a median $39.00 an hour (BLS, May 2025); contractors typically bill about twice the wage to cover insurance, overhead and profit.

Do I need a lead-safe certified plumber in Kailua?

If your home was built before 1978 and the work disturbs paint, yes: the law requires a firm certified lead-safe by the US Environmental Protection Agency. 76% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 0 of the 12 licensed plumbers listed are certified.

Licensed plumbers in Kailua, HI

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