Top 29 of 40 plumbers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
12 of the 29 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 Milford: Air Temp Solutions - AC Repair, Heating Repair, Water Heater Repair & Plumbing Milford DE, open 24/7.
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| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Temp Solutions - AC Repair, Heating Repair, Water Heater Repair & Plumbing Milford DE | 64 | 4.9★ (1,601) | Milford | 24/7 |
| 2 | F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical | 61 | 4.8★ (3,108) | Georgetown, 15 mi away | 24/7 |
| 3 | Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Dover | 59 | 4.8★ (407) | Dover, 22 mi away | 24/7 |
| 4 | Service Today Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electrical | 59 | 4.8★ (2,082) | Seaford, 18 mi away | 24/7 |
| 5 | Johns Well Drilling | 57 | 4.8★ (133) | Dover, 23 mi away | 24/7 |
| 6 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Delmarva | 57 | 4.7★ (78) | Dover, 19 mi away | 24/7 |
| 7 | Air Temp Solutions - AC Repair, Heating Repair, Water Heater Repair & Plumbing Dover DE | 56 | 4.8★ (231) | Dover, 17 mi away | 24/7 |
| 8 | Spangler Plumbing | 55 | 4.8★ (8) | Middletown, 16 mi away | 24/7 |
| 9 | F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical | 55 | 4.6★ (112) | Dover, 16 mi away | 24/7 |
| 10 | Clark's Plumbing | 54 | 4.3★ (28) | Middletown, 24 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.
#1Air Temp Solutions - AC Repair, Heating Repair, Water Heater Repair & Plumbing Milford DE
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 1,601 Google reviews
#2F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 3,108 Google reviews
#3Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Dover
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 407 Google reviews
#4Service Today Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electrical
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 2,082 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 133 Google reviews
#6Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Delmarva
Open 24/7 · 4.7 from 78 Google reviews
#7Air Temp Solutions - AC Repair, Heating Repair, Water Heater Repair & Plumbing Dover DE
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 231 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 8 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 40 is on the plumbers page.
Ranked #1 in Milford
Based in Milford
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,601 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Georgetown, 15 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,108 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 407 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seaford, 18 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,082 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 23 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 19 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 231 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 16 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 16 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 24 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Georgetown, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glasgow, 19 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 14 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Milford
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in New Castle, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 18 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Easton, 17 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 367 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 317 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seaford, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Seaford, 21 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Georgetown, 7 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 17 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 7 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Georgetown, 20 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dover, 17 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 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 #29, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | First State Plumbing LLC | 38 | 5.0★ (17) | 15 mi |
| 27 | Lindale Plumbing, Heating & Air | 38 | 4.3★ (28) | In Milford |
| 28 | Jenkins Plumbing and Mechanical | 37 | 5.0★ (8) | 13 mi |
| 29 | A And D Plumbing LLC | 33 | 5.0★ (3) | 23 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 |