Top 27 of 39 plumbers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
8 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.
#1 for emergency plumbing in James City: Colonial Capital Plumbing and Septic LLC, open 24/7.
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| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colonial Capital Plumbing and Septic LLC | 64 | 4.7★ (160) | New Bern, 5 mi away | 24/7 |
| 2 | Legacy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning | 63 | 4.8★ (105) | New Bern, 6 mi away | 24/7 |
| 3 | MC Maintenance Plumbing and Repair Service | 60 | 5.0★ (51) | Havelock, 15 mi away | 24/7 |
| 4 | Kingery Plumbing LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (45) | Jacksonville, 23 mi away | 24/7 |
| 5 | Thomas Plumbing | 57 | 3.9★ (14) | Havelock, 15 mi away | 24/7 |
| 6 | Goff Plumbing | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | Washington, 15 mi away | 24/7 |
| 7 | New Bern Gutters & Drainage | 54 | 5.0★ (5) | New Bern, 5 mi away | 24/7 |
| 8 | BLK SOLUTIONS INC | 49 | 2.7★ (21) | Jacksonville, 19 mi away | 24/7 |
| 9 | Twin Rivers Plumbing Co | 51 | 4.0★ (21) | New Bern, 2 mi away | — |
| 10 | Bennett Plumbing Service, Inc. | 50 | 4.4★ (20) | New Bern, 8 mi away | — |
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.
#1Colonial Capital Plumbing and Septic LLC
Open 24/7 · 4.7 from 160 Google reviews
#2Legacy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 105 Google reviews
#3MC Maintenance Plumbing and Repair Service
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 51 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 45 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 3.9 from 14 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 3 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 5 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 2.7 from 21 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 39 is on the plumbers page.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 15 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 15 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Gutter service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 19 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 2.7★ from 21 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 2 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 8 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in James City
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 8 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 460 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 6 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 6 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in James City
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 3 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 4 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kinston, 20 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 1 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in James City
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 5 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 17 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Evans Plumbing Inc | 39 | 5.0★ (4) | 4 mi |
| 27 | Drain Rain Seamless Gutters & Landscaping Services | 37 | 4.9★ (42) | 17 mi |
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 |