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Emergency Plumbers in Charleston, MO (2026)

9 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

4 of the 9 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 Charleston: Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Cleanup Service, open 24/7.

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Top emergency plumbers in Charleston at a glance

Top emergency plumbers in Charleston at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Cleanup Service854.5★ (10)Sikeston, 10 mi away24/7
2Sensible Solutions Services824.6★ (110)Cape Girardeau, 21 mi away24/7
3Elmer's Plumbing813.3★ (10)Sikeston, 14 mi away24/7
4Bootheel Mechanical Heating & Cooling Services744.2★ (6)Sikeston, 15 mi away24/7
5Heartland Plumbing & Repair704.5★ (8)Cape Girardeau, 23 mi away—
6Rick Leonard Heating, Ac, Plumbing, & Home Services604.6★ (89)Sikeston, 13 mi away—
7N J Werner Heating Plumbing & Air553.3★ (7)Sikeston, 14 mi away—
8Smitty's Handyman494.5★ (8)Sikeston, 14 mi awaySat · Evenings
9Michael Stewart Construction464.3★ (4)Cape Girardeau, 17 mi away—

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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 9 emergency plumbers in Charleston, ranked

24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in CR Score order on emergency weights.

  1. Based in Sikeston, 14 mi away

    81/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.3★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.3★ from 10 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    Sikeston, MO 63801
  2. Based in Sikeston, 14 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed

How we ranked emergency plumbers in Charleston

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 25% and 20%. 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
Reputation25%Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 months
Availability20%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)

Emergency plumbers in Charleston: questions

Which plumbers in Charleston are open 24/7?

4 on this list post 24/7 hours: Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Cleanup Service, Sensible Solutions Services, Elmer's Plumbing and Bootheel Mechanical Heating & Cooling Services.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency plumbing in Charleston, MO?

Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Cleanup Service is #1, with a CR Score of 85 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency plumbers in Charleston ranked?

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 25% and 20%. 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?

9 of the 9 businesses ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Charleston

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 9 plumbers serving Charleston.