Top 50 of 53 plumbers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
16 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.
#1 for emergency plumbing in Roanoke: Southern Trust Home Services: Heating, A/C, Plumbing, Drains & Electrical, open 24/7.
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| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Trust Home Services: Heating, A/C, Plumbing, Drains & Electrical | 63 | 4.7★ (2,956) | Roanoke | 24/7 |
| 2 | TownSide Plumbing | 62 | 4.6★ (284) | Hollins, 4 mi away | 24/7 |
| 3 | Wisler Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 61 | 4.9★ (691) | Roanoke | 24/7 |
| 4 | Turdbusters | 61 | 4.8★ (64) | Cave Spring, 3 mi away | 24/7 |
| 5 | Wisler Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 60 | 4.9★ (620) | Salem, 6 mi away | 24/7 |
| 6 | Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning | 59 | 4.8★ (1,987) | Salem, 5 mi away | 24/7 |
| 7 | Luxury Bath of Roanoke | 58 | 4.8★ (5) | Roanoke | 24/7 |
| 8 | Roto-Rooter Drain Cleaning | 58 | 4.5★ (8) | Cave Spring, 3 mi away | 24/7 |
| 9 | Trent's Septic & Outdoors | 57 | 5.0★ (9) | Hollins, 6 mi away | 24/7 |
| 10 | Scott Pump Sales & Services | 57 | 4.0★ (3) | Roanoke | 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.
#1Southern Trust Home Services: Heating, A/C, Plumbing, Drains & Electrical
Open 24/7 · 4.7 from 2,956 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.6 from 284 Google reviews
#3Wisler Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 691 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 64 Google reviews
#5Wisler Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 620 Google reviews
#6Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 1,987 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 5 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.5 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 53 is on the plumbers page.
Ranked #1 in Roanoke
Based in Roanoke
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 2,956 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hollins, 4 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 284 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roanoke
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 691 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cave Spring, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 620 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 5 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,987 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roanoke
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cave Spring, 3 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hollins, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roanoke
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cave Spring, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 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 Newnan, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 5 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 148 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Montgomery, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bedford, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 378 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Christiansburg, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cave Spring, 4 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cave Spring, 4 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Roanoke
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Roanoke
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Roanoke
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Roanoke
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cave Spring, 1 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Roanoke
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,342 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
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 |