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Emergency Plumbers in La Jolla, CA (2026)

Top 50 of 678 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 La Jolla: ARS / Rescue Rooter, open 24/7.

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Top emergency plumbers in La Jolla at a glance

Top emergency plumbers in La Jolla at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1ARS / Rescue Rooter934.7★ (4,875)San Diego, 5 mi away24/7
2John Padilla Plumbing, Sewer and Drains924.8★ (886)San Diego, 3 mi away24/7
3Point Loma Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air924.9★ (1,546)San Diego, 9 mi away24/7
4Core Plumbing924.8★ (1,351)San Diego, 7 mi away24/7
5Quick Water Heater & Filtration Company925.0★ (312)San Diego, 3 mi away24/7
6Elite Rooter Plumbers914.8★ (2,541)San Diego, 13 mi away24/7
7All American Plumbing Inc.915.0★ (1,470)Poway, 16 mi away24/7
8Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of San Diego904.8★ (1,109)San Diego, 10 mi away24/7
9Plumbing Tree904.8★ (227)San Diego, 3 mi away24/7
10Collins Pacific Plumbing, Inc.904.9★ (340)San Diego, 7 mi away24/7

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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 La Jolla, 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 678 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in La Jolla

    #1 ARS / Rescue Rooter

    Based in San Diego, 5 mi away

    93/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 4,875 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.7★ from 4,875 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    9895 Olson Dr Suite B, San Diego, CA 92121
    View profile for ARS / Rescue Rooter(858) 522-9751

  4. #4 Core Plumbing

    Based in San Diego, 7 mi away

    92/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 1,351 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 1,351 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7292 Opportunity Rd b, San Diego, CA 92111
    View profile for Core Plumbing(858) 295-7746

  9. #9 Plumbing Tree

    Based in San Diego, 3 mi away

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 227 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 227 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2640 Financial Ct Suite E, San Diego, CA 92117
    View profile for Plumbing Tree(619) 815-8704

Top 50 of 678 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 La Jolla, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Nicks Drain Service and Plumbing895.0★ (192)10 mi
27Plumbing Plus894.8★ (852)15 mi
28Team Rooter Plumbing of San Diego894.8★ (235)8 mi
29Colepepper Plumbing894.7★ (1,612)16 mi
30PERRY PLUMBING & PIPELINING894.9★ (771)17 mi
31United Plumbing Heating Air & Electric894.9★ (1,612)6 mi
32Twin Plumbing895.0★ (331)15 mi
33Bill Howe Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning, Restoration and Flood Services884.9★ (548)16 mi
34Steele Plumbing885.0★ (108)9 mi
35MD Plumbers884.8★ (36)In La Jolla
36Clear Vision Plumbing884.9★ (120)9 mi
37Premier Rooter & Plumbing884.9★ (434)16 mi
38Water Heaters Only, Inc884.9★ (546)18 mi
39Zimmerman Plumbing Co.885.0★ (23)In La Jolla
40PlumbSD884.7★ (37)In La Jolla
41Colepepper Plumbing884.8★ (176)10 mi
42Ideal Plumbing Heating Air Electrical884.8★ (228)12 mi
43John Padilla Plumbing, Sewer and Drains884.9★ (307)16 mi
44Emory Plumbing884.6★ (89)4 mi
45Remedy Rooter885.0★ (294)18 mi
46Drains4Less Plumbing884.9★ (219)14 mi
47CastleWorks Water Heaters884.9★ (80)8 mi
48Erling Rohde Plumbing875.0★ (16)In La Jolla
49Same Day Heating, Cooling, Plumbing874.8★ (1,658)9 mi
50SAN DIEGO ROOTER DRAIN PLUMBING SERVICE AND REPAIR.875.0★ (17)In La Jolla

How we ranked emergency plumbers in La Jolla

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 La Jolla: questions

Which plumbers in La Jolla are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including ARS / Rescue Rooter, John Padilla Plumbing, Sewer and Drains, Point Loma Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air, Core Plumbing and Quick Water Heater & Filtration Company.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency plumbing in La Jolla, CA?

ARS / Rescue Rooter is #1, with a CR Score of 93 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency plumbers in La Jolla 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 La Jolla

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 678 plumbers serving La Jolla.
  2. October 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.

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