Top 25 of 330 plumbers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
25 of the 25 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.
#1 for emergency plumbing in Independence: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, open 24/7.
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| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 66 | 4.9★ (1,942) | Independence | 24/7 |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 64 | 4.9★ (2,318) | Blue Springs, 9 mi away | 24/7 |
| 3 | Anthony Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 63 | 4.9★ (18,735) | Lenexa, 21 mi away | 24/7 |
| 4 | Hamilton Plumbing, Heating, A/C & Rooter | 63 | 4.7★ (11,970) | Overland Park, 17 mi away | 24/7 |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 62 | 4.9★ (2,817) | Kansas City, 14 mi away | 24/7 |
| 6 | Plumb Tek LLC | 62 | 4.9★ (180) | Independence | 24/7 |
| 7 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 62 | 4.9★ (4,075) | Overland Park, 17 mi away | 24/7 |
| 8 | LBA Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing | 62 | 4.7★ (3,260) | Mission, 14 mi away | 24/7 |
| 9 | Snake 'n' Rooter Plumbing Company | 61 | 4.8★ (553) | Lee's Summit, 9 mi away | 24/7 |
| 10 | Duty Calls Plumbing and Rooter llc. | 61 | 4.9★ (489) | Kansas City, 10 mi away | 24/7 |
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.
#1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 1,942 Google reviews
#2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 2,318 Google reviews
#3Anthony Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 18,735 Google reviews
#4Hamilton Plumbing, Heating, A/C & Rooter
Open 24/7 · 4.7 from 11,970 Google reviews
#5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 2,817 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 180 Google reviews
#7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 4,075 Google reviews
#8LBA Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing
Open 24/7 · 4.7 from 3,260 Google reviews
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 330 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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,942 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Blue Springs, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,318 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Lenexa, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 18,735 Google reviews.
Based in Overland Park, 17 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 11,970 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Kansas City, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,817 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Independence
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 180 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Overland Park, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 4,075 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Mission, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3,260 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Lee's Summit, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 553 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Kansas City, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 489 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Overland Park, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,414 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Lenexa, 18 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,743 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Kansas City, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 713 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Lee's Summit, 13 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 208 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Mission, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 8,662 Google reviews.
Based in Kansas City, 13 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 446 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Merriam, 6 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Liberty, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,421 Google reviews.
Based in Kansas City, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 153 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Blue Springs, 7 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Liberty, 11 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Leawood, 15 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 142 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Lee's Summit, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,774 Google reviews.
Based in Shawnee, 24 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 879 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Merriam, 16 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,434 Google reviews.
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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 15% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months |
| Availability | 15% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are |