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Emergency Plumbers in Portsmouth, VA (2026)

Top 50 of 216 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 Portsmouth: A1 Sewer & Drain Plumbing & Water Heaters, open 24/7.

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Top emergency plumbers in Portsmouth at a glance

Top emergency plumbers in Portsmouth at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1A1 Sewer & Drain Plumbing & Water Heaters664.8★ (4,814)Virginia Beach, 5 mi away24/7
2Powell's Plumbing & Air654.9★ (1,040)Norfolk, 2 mi away24/7
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup654.9★ (1,646)Chesapeake, 5 mi away24/7
4Precision Plumbing & Drain Cleaning644.9★ (877)Chesapeake, 5 mi away24/7
5Drain Masters Plumbing634.9★ (771)Virginia Beach, 7 mi away24/7
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup634.9★ (2,156)Virginia Beach, 13 mi away24/7
7Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Virginia Beach634.9★ (1,275)Virginia Beach, 11 mi away24/7
8Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup634.8★ (1,957)Hampton, 13 mi away24/7
9Newmans Plumbing Service & Repair634.7★ (202)Portsmouth24/7
10Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup624.9★ (1,600)Portsmouth24/7

Call an emergency plumber in Portsmouth 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 50 emergency plumbers in Portsmouth, 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 216 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.

  13. #13 Power Plumbing LLC

    Based in Chesapeake, 3 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 125 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2141 Chesapeake Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23324
    View profile for Power Plumbing LLC(757) 372-5145

  14. #14 RPG Plumbing Services

    Based in Virginia Beach, 7 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 211 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 211 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5305 Cleveland St STE 102, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
    View profile for RPG Plumbing Services(757) 522-3393

  17. #17 Kings Plumbing

    Based in Chesapeake, 4 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 121 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 121 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Kings Plumbing(757) 222-0363

  19. #19 The Happy Plumber

    Based in Chesapeake, 4 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 91 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2328 Springdale Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23323
    View profile for The Happy Plumber(757) 620-1488

  20. #20 All Day Plumbing

    Based in Virginia Beach, 13 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 672 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.8★ from 672 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    847 Seahawk Cir #104, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
    View profile for All Day Plumbing(757) 512-6071

Top 50 of 216 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 Portsmouth, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Davidic Dynasty Plumbing LLC614.9★ (335)12 mi
27Michael & Son Services614.8★ (8,572)5 mi
28Sean Fixes Johns Plumbing615.0★ (622)18 mi
29Causeway Plumbing LLC614.8★ (80)4 mi
30Guy Smith Heating, Cooling & Plumbing604.8★ (1,929)8 mi
31Flotech Plumbing Services605.0★ (62)6 mi
32Elevated Plumbing Design605.0★ (46)4 mi
33Plumbing Specialist LLC604.9★ (52)5 mi
34Russell's American Mechanical604.7★ (7,883)6 mi
35RS Andrews of Tidewater594.6★ (6,390)5 mi
36Premier Plumbing594.3★ (151)6 mi
37Performance Plumbing, Inc.594.2★ (68)3 mi
38Awesome Drain Cleaning and Water Line Repair594.4★ (78)5 mi
39Dr. Plumber Llc594.9★ (36)5 mi
40Drain Dudes594.8★ (59)8 mi
41A1 Sewer & Drain Plumbing & Water Heaters594.9★ (164)16 mi
42Kellam Home Services Cooling, Heating, Plumbing & Electrical594.7★ (2,260)14 mi
43Rich Waters Plumbing and Drain594.5★ (33)5 mi
44KPR Kennedy Plumbing Repair584.4★ (7)In Portsmouth
45Love Thy Plumber585.0★ (158)21 mi
46Harrison's Plumbing585.0★ (20)9 mi
47Eaton Family Plumbing574.9★ (14)7 mi
48Hilton Plumbing Services LLC574.8★ (30)12 mi
49Guardian Sewer & Drain574.3★ (11)5 mi
50Home Renovation Pro575.0★ (15)9 mi

How we ranked emergency plumbers in Portsmouth

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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed from
Reputation15%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 months
Availability15%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are

Emergency plumbers in Portsmouth: questions

Which plumbers in Portsmouth are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including A1 Sewer & Drain Plumbing & Water Heaters, Powell's Plumbing & Air, Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, Precision Plumbing & Drain Cleaning and Drain Masters Plumbing.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency plumbing in Portsmouth, VA?

A1 Sewer & Drain Plumbing & Water Heaters is #1, with a CR Score of 66 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency plumbers in Portsmouth ranked?

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.

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 Portsmouth

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 216 plumbers serving Portsmouth.
  2. October 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.

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