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Emergency Plumbers in Isla Vista, CA (2026)

Top 27 of 103 plumbers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

23 of the 27 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 Isla Vista: Express Rooter Inc., open 24/7.

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Top emergency plumbers in Isla Vista at a glance

Top emergency plumbers in Isla Vista at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Express Rooter Inc.945.0★ (292)Carpinteria, 10 mi away24/7
2Lewis Plumbing914.7★ (181)Santa Barbara, 8 mi away24/7
3Elite Rooter Plumbers914.7★ (180)Santa Barbara, 9 mi away24/7
4Mr Rooter Plumbing of Santa Barbara914.5★ (104)Santa Barbara, 4 mi away24/7
5Coast Plumbing Solutions904.9★ (423)Buellton, 24 mi away24/7
6Coast Plumbing Solutions904.8★ (96)Santa Barbara, 9 mi away24/7
7Rooter Solutions Plumbers904.5★ (182)Santa Barbara, 9 mi away24/7
8Drain Charmer Plumbing & Rooter, Inc.904.9★ (208)Carpinteria, 20 mi away24/7
9The Rooter Man Santa Barbara894.9★ (54)Goleta, 9 mi away24/7
10Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air894.7★ (418)Santa Barbara, 9 mi away24/7

Call an emergency plumber in Isla Vista 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 27 emergency plumbers in Isla Vista, 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 103 is on the plumbers page.

  1. Ranked #1 in Isla Vista

    #1 Express Rooter Inc.

    Based in Carpinteria, 10 mi away

    94/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 292 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 5.0★ from 292 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Express Rooter Inc.(805) 684-2277

  2. #2 Lewis Plumbing

    Based in Santa Barbara, 8 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 181 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 4.7★ from 181 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    113 W Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    View profile for Lewis Plumbing(805) 516-5590

  3. #3 Elite Rooter Plumbers

    Based in Santa Barbara, 9 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 180 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 4.7★ from 180 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7 W Figueroa St Suite 213, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    View profile for Elite Rooter Plumbers(805) 576-9959

  5. #5 Coast Plumbing Solutions

    Based in Buellton, 24 mi away

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 423 Google reviews, 423 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 423 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    198 W Hwy 246, Buellton, CA 93427
    View profile for Coast Plumbing Solutions(805) 973-6066

  6. #6 Coast Plumbing Solutions

    Based in Santa Barbara, 9 mi away

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    827 State St #23, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    View profile for Coast Plumbing Solutions(805) 556-7091

  7. #7 Rooter Solutions Plumbers

    Based in Santa Barbara, 9 mi away

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 182 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 4.5★ from 182 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    836 Anacapa St #537, Santa Barbara, CA 93102
    View profile for Rooter Solutions Plumbers(805) 212-9422

  19. #19 SENIOR PLUMBING

    Based in Orcutt, 10 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for SENIOR PLUMBING(805) 714-8083

  20. #20 William's Plumbing

    Based in Santa Maria, 23 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for William's Plumbing(805) 314-9267

  21. #21 Aaron's Plumbing

    Based in Buellton, 24 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    900 McMurray Rd UNIT 11, Buellton, CA 93427
    View profile for Aaron's Plumbing(805) 220-0142

  22. #22 Jr Plumbing

    Based in Santa Barbara, 8 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1712 Chino St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    View profile for Jr Plumbing

  25. #25 Oneal Brothers Plumbers

    Based in Santa Barbara, 10 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 95 Google reviews
    Address
    222 E Cota St #5440, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    View profile for Oneal Brothers Plumbers(805) 243-3319

Top 27 of 103 plumbers by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

plumbers in Isla Vista, ranks 26 to 27
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Riviera Plumbing LLC654.9★ (80)3 mi
27Sunny Socal Plumber Santa Barbara Ca635.0★ (67)9 mi

How we ranked emergency plumbers in Isla Vista

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 Isla Vista: questions

Which plumbers in Isla Vista are open 24/7?

23 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Express Rooter Inc., Lewis Plumbing, Elite Rooter Plumbers, Mr Rooter Plumbing of Santa Barbara and Coast Plumbing Solutions.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency plumbing in Isla Vista, CA?

Express Rooter Inc. is #1, with a CR Score of 94 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency plumbers in Isla Vista 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?

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

Update log for Isla Vista

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 103 plumbers serving Isla Vista.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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