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Emergency Plumbers in Chicago, IL (2026)

Top 50 of 978 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 Chicago: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, open 24/7.

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Top emergency plumbers in Chicago at a glance

Top emergency plumbers in Chicago at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup944.7★ (8,411)Chicago24/7
2Rescue Plumbing934.9★ (1,509)Chicago24/7
3J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain924.6★ (3,004)Chicago24/7
4Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric914.7★ (27,709)Chicago24/7
5Sims & Sons Electric and Plumbing914.9★ (383)Chicago24/7
6Hot Water Heater Repair Chicago914.9★ (290)Chicago24/7
7Sandoval Plumbing914.9★ (298)Chicago24/7
8J Sewer & Drain Plumbing914.9★ (275)Chicago24/7
9Lopez Plumbing Systems, Inc.904.9★ (250)Chicago24/7
10HorVer Gas Piping & Repair905.0★ (164)Chicago24/7

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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 50 emergency plumbers in Chicago, 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 978 is on the plumbers page.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  2. #2 Rescue Plumbing

    Based in Chicago

    93/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,509 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 1,509 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1137 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
    View profile for Rescue Plumbing(773) 219-6071

  15. #15 Rescue Plumbing

    Based in Chicago

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    839 N Winchester Ave #2r, Chicago, IL 60622
    View profile for Rescue Plumbing(773) 219-6265

  17. #17 Goode Plumbing

    Based in Chicago

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 2,374 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 2,374 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4594 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
    View profile for Goode Plumbing(773) 280-8496

  19. #19 All Pro Plumbing

    Based in Chicago

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 148 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.7★ from 148 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10208 S Indianapolis Ave Suite #307, Chicago, IL 60617
    View profile for All Pro Plumbing(312) 539-9184

  24. #24 Rescue Plumbing

    Based in Chicago

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 93 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.7★ from 93 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2716 W North Ave Suite 1, Chicago, IL 60647
    View profile for Rescue Plumbing(773) 219-6109

Top 50 of 978 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 Chicago, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Loves Plumbing and Sewer884.8★ (61)In Chicago
27Suburban Plumbing Sewer Line and Drain Cleaning Experts884.9★ (327)11 mi
2824 HR Emergency Plumber Chicago INC884.9★ (43)In Chicago
29Goode Plumbing884.9★ (596)14 mi
30Aqua's Perfect Home Services884.8★ (869)14 mi
31HI-FLO WATER AND SEWER LLC885.0★ (33)In Chicago
32J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain884.8★ (700)14 mi
33Precision Today Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical (Dykstra Home Services)884.8★ (867)15 mi
34Able Sewerage Company Inc.884.6★ (81)In Chicago
35The Fair Plumber LLC884.9★ (670)16 mi
36Water Wolves llc885.0★ (29)In Chicago
37Chicago Home Plumber Tech PSD875.0★ (28)In Chicago
38The Scottish Plumber874.8★ (1,288)17 mi
39Go-Rooter Emergency Plumbers875.0★ (94)8 mi
40Fast Action Plumbing874.7★ (145)In Chicago
41Keeley's Plumbing875.0★ (617)19 mi
42Rescue Plumbing874.9★ (28)In Chicago
43Avantel Plumber of Chicago IL874.8★ (33)In Chicago
44Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup874.8★ (1,641)19 mi
45United Sewer & Drains, Plumbing Services874.7★ (39)In Chicago
46Elite Sewer & Drain Inc.875.0★ (242)14 mi
47Precision Today Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical874.8★ (671)15 mi
48Brilliant Plumbers: Sewage, Sump Pumps And Sewer875.0★ (375)18 mi
49Chicago Drain Tech Emergency Plumbers874.8★ (66)4 mi
50Fly Plumbing – Chicago875.0★ (20)In Chicago

How we ranked emergency plumbers in Chicago

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 Chicago: questions

Which plumbers in Chicago are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, Rescue Plumbing, J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain, Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric and Sims & Sons Electric and Plumbing.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency plumbing in Chicago, IL?

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup is #1, with a CR Score of 94 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency plumbers in Chicago 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?

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

Update log for Chicago

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 978 plumbers serving Chicago.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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