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Emergency Plumbers in Acton, MA (2026)

Top 50 of 820 plumbers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

25 of the 50 plumbers on this list post 24/7 hours. 24/7 businesses come first, then same-day, each ranked by CR Score with availability weighted higher.

Burst pipe or major leak: shut off the main water valve first. If water reaches outlets or the panel, stay clear and call 911.

The short answer

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    #1 for emergency plumbing in Acton: Wind River Environmental of Acton, MA, open 24/7.

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Top emergency plumbers in Acton at a glance

Top emergency plumbers in Acton at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Wind River Environmental of Acton, MA644.8★ (290)Acton24/7
2Doug Anderson Plumbing and Heating644.9★ (222)Acton24/7
3Eric C. Foster Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc.634.9★ (619)Chelmsford, 10 mi away24/7
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup634.8★ (1,146)Lowell, 13 mi away24/7
5John's Sewer & Drain Cleaning624.9★ (796)Woburn, 14 mi away24/7
6CSB Plumbing Co.624.9★ (80)Andover, 1 mi away24/7
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup624.8★ (3,013)Boston, 21 mi away24/7
8Papalia Home Services624.9★ (3,978)Acton24/7
9Skill Pro Services - Plumbing & Gas-Fitting625.0★ (222)Pinehurst, 11 mi away24/7
10Mark A Mignacca plumbing and heating625.0★ (40)Acton24/7

Call an emergency plumber in Acton now

24/7 hours mean the business says its phone is answered around the clock. Arrival time depends on where the crew is. Ask for an arrival window when you call.

The 50 emergency plumbers in Acton, ranked

24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in CR Score order on emergency weights. The full ranking of all 820 is on the plumbers page.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  19. #19 Chevron Plumbing

    Based in Burlington, 12 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 176 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 176 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5 Grant Ave, Burlington, MA 01803
    View profile for Chevron Plumbing(781) 999-4987

  23. #23 Drains By James Inc.

    Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 207 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.8★ from 207 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    190 Main St STE 6, Wilmington, MA 01887
    View profile for Drains By James Inc.(781) 734-7655

Top 50 of 820 plumbers by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

plumbers in Acton, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Young Buck Plumbing & Heating605.0★ (44)7 mi
27A. Fagundes Plumbing & Heating Inc.604.8★ (1,626)13 mi
28Mr. Handyman of South Essex County604.9★ (526)22 mi
29Nash Plumbing605.0★ (22)4 mi
30Absolute Precision Plumbing, Heating & Cooling605.0★ (255)20 mi
31Armory Plumbing Inc.604.8★ (79)11 mi
32Dees Plumbing and Heating605.0★ (113)14 mi
33Midtowne Plumbing & Heating604.8★ (47)8 mi
34Akian Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric594.8★ (1,625)14 mi
35Stake Plumbing and Heating595.0★ (182)19 mi
36128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric595.0★ (443)10 mi
37Maxwell Mechanical Plumbing•Heating•Water Solutions595.0★ (8)In Acton
38Nicholson Plumbing, Electrical, Heating, and Air Conditioning594.8★ (2,950)19 mi
39Plumr594.9★ (286)21 mi
40Sewer Bros.595.0★ (172)20 mi
41Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup594.8★ (1,069)14 mi
42Cisco Plumbing and Heating595.0★ (92)17 mi
43Hinkle Plumbing Co595.0★ (28)9 mi
44JLB Plumbing & Mechanical, LLC594.9★ (143)19 mi
45M.Y. Plumbing & Heating LLC595.0★ (52)13 mi
46Rift Plumbing and Heating595.0★ (14)5 mi
47Ari's Pro Drain Cleaning594.9★ (108)17 mi
48Fitz Just Right Plumbing595.0★ (36)11 mi
49BGC Plumbing & Drain Cleaning585.0★ (47)14 mi
50Blue Owl Plumbing585.0★ (117)20 mi

How we ranked emergency plumbers in Acton

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 plumbers are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed from
Reputation15%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 months
Availability15%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are

Emergency plumbers in Acton: questions

Which plumbers in Acton are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Wind River Environmental of Acton, MA, Doug Anderson Plumbing and Heating, Eric C. Foster Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc., Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup and John's Sewer & Drain Cleaning.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency plumbing in Acton, MA?

Wind River Environmental of Acton, MA is #1, with a CR Score of 64 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency plumbers in Acton ranked?

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 plumbers are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.

What should I do before the plumber arrives?

Burst pipe or major leak: shut off the main water valve first. If water reaches outlets or the panel, stay clear and call 911.

How many emergency plumbers here list a phone number?

25 of the 25 businesses ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Acton

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 820 plumbers serving Acton.
  2. October 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.

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