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Emergency Plumbers in San Francisco, CA (2026)

Top 50 of 609 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 San Francisco: Discount Plumbing Rooter Services, open 24/7.

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Top emergency plumbers in San Francisco at a glance

Top emergency plumbers in San Francisco at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Discount Plumbing Rooter Services944.9★ (2,670)Daly City, 6 mi away24/7
2Discount Plumbing San Francisco945.0★ (465)San Francisco24/7
3Advanced Plumbing & Drain934.9★ (666)San Francisco24/7
424/7 Rooter & Plumbing934.7★ (848)San Francisco24/7
5Roto-Rooter934.9★ (391)San Francisco24/7
6Genteel Plumbers924.8★ (345)San Francisco24/7
7Chosen Rooter & Plumbing Inc.924.8★ (297)San Francisco24/7
8Mr. Rooter Plumbing of San Francisco914.8★ (261)San Francisco24/7
9O'Grady Plumbing914.9★ (173)San Francisco24/7
10Mr. Rooter Plumbing of The Oakland-Berkeley Area914.9★ (1,283)Oakland, 13 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 San Francisco, 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 609 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.

  5. #5 Roto-Rooter

    Based in San Francisco

    93/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 391 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 391 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    60 29th St #428, San Francisco, CA 94110
    View profile for Roto-Rooter(415) 964-3302

  6. #6 Genteel Plumbers

    Based in San Francisco

    92/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 345 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 345 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1181 Revere Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124
    View profile for Genteel Plumbers(833) 436-8335

  11. #11 Roto-Rooter

    Based in Daly City, 7 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 407 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 407 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3840 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA 94005
    View profile for Roto-Rooter(415) 480-7073

  12. #12 SplashFix Plumbing

    Based in South San Francisco, 9 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 375 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 375 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    387 Newman Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    View profile for SplashFix Plumbing(415) 223-5389

  13. #13 Heise's Plumbing

    Based in San Francisco

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,454 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 1,454 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    260 Ocean Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112
    View profile for Heise's Plumbing(415) 333-0704

  21. #21 Pipe Spy, Inc.

    Based in Oakland, 8 mi away

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 182 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 182 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1108 26th St, Oakland, CA 94607
    View profile for Pipe Spy, Inc.(510) 465-3000

Top 50 of 609 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 San Francisco, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Precision San Francisco Plumbing895.0★ (32)In San Francisco
27Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup894.8★ (2,560)8 mi
28Plumbing Care Inc894.9★ (1,948)24 mi
29AS PLUS PLUMBING CORP895.0★ (29)In San Francisco
30EO Plumbing Service884.9★ (171)11 mi
31Fast Response Plumbing & Rooter885.0★ (90)9 mi
32Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling884.7★ (3,311)10 mi
33Arch Plumbing Inc.884.9★ (286)In San Francisco
34Water Heaters Only, Inc884.9★ (531)19 mi
35Bell Plumbing884.9★ (658)20 mi
36Plumbing & Rooter Service884.9★ (61)6 mi
37Water Heater Specialists884.9★ (350)17 mi
38DRAIN BUSTERS PLUMBING884.8★ (25)In San Francisco
39Big Smile Plumbing885.0★ (91)11 mi
40Lifesaver Plumbing And Rooter885.0★ (88)10 mi
41Sharky Plumbing 510 & Rooter LLC - Plumbing Service in Oakland Ca885.0★ (62)8 mi
42Affordable Hydro Jetting885.0★ (16)In San Francisco
43Bayshore Plumbers884.9★ (880)23 mi
44Marin Roto-Rooter884.9★ (1,033)25 mi
45One Source Plumbing & Rooter, Inc.884.9★ (43)1 mi
46Superior Plumbing & Drain Cleaning Services884.9★ (127)12 mi
47Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of Martinez874.8★ (1,092)23 mi
48Pros Plumber San Francisco875.0★ (32)In San Francisco
49Bay Area Plumbing874.5★ (26)In San Francisco
50Service Pros Plumbers, Inc.875.0★ (499)24 mi

How we ranked emergency plumbers in San Francisco

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 San Francisco: questions

Which plumbers in San Francisco are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Discount Plumbing Rooter Services, Discount Plumbing San Francisco, Advanced Plumbing & Drain, 24/7 Rooter & Plumbing and Roto-Rooter.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency plumbing in San Francisco, CA?

Discount Plumbing Rooter Services is #1, with a CR Score of 94 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency plumbers in San Francisco 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 San Francisco

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 609 plumbers serving San Francisco.
  2. October 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.

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