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Emergency Plumbers in Gurnee, IL (2026)

Top 50 of 469 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 Gurnee: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, open 24/7.

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Top emergency plumbers in Gurnee at a glance

Top emergency plumbers in Gurnee at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup644.8★ (2,118)Waukegan, 3 mi away24/7
2S and J Plumbing & Sewer624.9★ (3,937)Arlington Heights, 17 mi away24/7
3T And T Plumbing & Sewer624.7★ (184)Gurnee24/7
4Wally Blanton Plumbing and Sewer614.7★ (887)Antioch, 10 mi away24/7
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup614.9★ (2,373)Arlington Heights, 18 mi away24/7
6Absolute Plumbing614.9★ (128)Beach Park, 4 mi away24/7
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup614.8★ (1,618)Kenosha, 16 mi away24/7
8HT STRENGER Plumbing Inc.614.8★ (236)Lake Bluff, 6 mi away24/7
9Ex-Stink Plumbing & Sewer614.9★ (639)Fox Lake, 14 mi away24/7
10Excellent Plumbing615.0★ (520)Lake Zurich, 14 mi away24/7

Call an emergency plumber in Gurnee 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 Gurnee, 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 469 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.

  6. #6 Absolute Plumbing

    Based in Beach Park, 4 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 128 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    38045 N Cornell Rd, Beach Park, IL 60087
    View profile for Absolute Plumbing(847) 662-8900

  10. #10 Excellent Plumbing

    Based in Lake Zurich, 14 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 520 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 520 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    785 Oakwood Rd Suite E101, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
    View profile for Excellent Plumbing(847) 868-1800

  12. #12 Fly Plumbing

    Based in Wheeling, 17 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 994 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 994 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    584 Chaddick Dr, Wheeling, IL 60090
    View profile for Fly Plumbing(847) 868-1444

  16. #16 JCB Plumbing, LLC

    Based in Wauconda, 14 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 452 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 452 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1099 Brown St STE 201, Wauconda, IL 60084
    View profile for JCB Plumbing, LLC(815) 616-2358

Top 50 of 469 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 Gurnee, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Lindenhurst Plumbing Inc.604.9★ (23)In Gurnee
27BMW Plumbing & Sewer604.9★ (384)15 mi
28Excel Plumbing594.8★ (663)17 mi
29Aqua Doctor Plumbing594.8★ (211)12 mi
30Drain & Plumbing Services595.0★ (273)15 mi
31Reliance Plumbing Sewer & Drainage, Inc.594.8★ (751)18 mi
32V. J. Killian Co.594.7★ (132)8 mi
33Countryside Plumbing Sewer and Septic594.9★ (122)10 mi
34Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup594.9★ (1,119)22 mi
35Urban Plumbing Inc.595.0★ (269)16 mi
36Tidy Tank Plumbing, Sewer, and Septic594.9★ (1,127)23 mi
37AHS/TOPTEC Plumbing & Sewer Repair594.6★ (71)7 mi
38Northern Lakes Plumbing and Sewer595.0★ (128)14 mi
39Emergency Plumbing service594.9★ (231)16 mi
40Collapsed Pipe Solutions595.0★ (16)3 mi
41Duane Blanton Plumbing, Sewer, Heating & Cooling594.7★ (2,290)10 mi
42Precision Today Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical (Miller's Area Heating)594.8★ (986)7 mi
43AquaPro Plumbing585.0★ (166)16 mi
44J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain584.7★ (496)18 mi
45Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.9★ (1,040)25 mi
46Clean Care Plumbing and Sewer Specialists585.0★ (44)9 mi
47FlowPro Plumbing584.9★ (189)16 mi
48Dale the Plumbing Pro584.8★ (64)10 mi
49J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain584.7★ (467)19 mi
50ProRooter Plumbing LLC585.0★ (25)7 mi

How we ranked emergency plumbers in Gurnee

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 Gurnee: questions

Which plumbers in Gurnee are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, S and J Plumbing & Sewer, T And T Plumbing & Sewer, Wally Blanton Plumbing and Sewer and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup.

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

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup is #1, with a CR Score of 64 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency plumbers in Gurnee 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 Gurnee

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 469 plumbers serving Gurnee.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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