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Emergency Plumbers in Santa Clara, CA (2026)

Top 50 of 515 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 Santa Clara: Smart Plumbers Inc. DBA Smart Plumbers & Rooters, open 24/7.

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Top emergency plumbers in Santa Clara at a glance

Top emergency plumbers in Santa Clara at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Smart Plumbers Inc. DBA Smart Plumbers & Rooters664.8★ (1,167)Santa Clara24/7
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup664.8★ (1,039)Santa Clara24/7
3Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of San Jose664.8★ (3,216)San Jose, 7 mi away24/7
4Mike Counsil Plumbing and Rooter654.8★ (1,482)San Jose, 3 mi away24/7
5Drain Doctor654.9★ (875)San Jose, 4 mi away24/7
6Elite Rooter654.7★ (1,298)San Jose, 3 mi away24/7
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup654.8★ (781)Sunnyvale, 3 mi away24/7
8Water Heaters Only, Inc654.9★ (552)San Jose, 3 mi away24/7
9Plumbing Point, Inc.645.0★ (258)Santa Clara24/7
10JM Water Heaters & Drains645.0★ (221)Cupertino, 1 mi away24/7

Call an emergency plumber in Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara, 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 515 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.

  5. #5 Drain Doctor

    Based in San Jose, 4 mi away

    65/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 875 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 875 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1277 N 15th St, San Jose, CA 95112
    View profile for Drain Doctor(408) 281-0911

  6. #6 Elite Rooter

    Based in San Jose, 3 mi away

    65/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,298 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.7★ from 1,298 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    245 Kinney Dr, San Jose, CA 95112
    View profile for Elite Rooter(408) 827-1315

  9. #9 Plumbing Point, Inc.

    Based in Santa Clara

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 258 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 258 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4701 Patrick Henry Dr Building 25 Suite 107, Santa Clara, CA 95054
    View profile for Plumbing Point, Inc.(408) 556-9132

  12. #12 Superior Plumbing

    Based in San Jose, 4 mi away

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 433 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 433 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6132 Bollinger Rd, San Jose, CA 95129
    View profile for Superior Plumbing(408) 944-5275

  13. #13 Gogo Rooter

    Based in San Jose, 6 mi away

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 459 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 459 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    326 Phelan Ave #B, San Jose, CA 95112
    View profile for Gogo Rooter(408) 882-1576

  19. #19 MTZ Plumbing inc

    Based in Sunnyvale, 4 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 160 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    480 E McKinley Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    View profile for MTZ Plumbing inc(669) 214-1535

  21. #21 Allstar Plumbing

    Based in San Jose, 6 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 297 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.8★ from 297 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    326 Phelan Ave # A, San Jose, CA 95112
    View profile for Allstar Plumbing(408) 282-7020

Top 50 of 515 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 Santa Clara, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Water Heater Specialists624.9★ (150)3 mi
27Gladiator Repipe & Plumbing San Jose624.8★ (330)8 mi
28SWAGS Plumbing and Rooter625.0★ (185)7 mi
29Bayshore Plumbers624.9★ (880)16 mi
30Jose's Plumbing and Rooter Inc625.0★ (116)5 mi
31TRIO Heating, Air & Plumbing624.9★ (1,142)3 mi
32Handy Plumbing Man, LLC624.9★ (1,314)19 mi
33IRBIS Air Plumbing Electrical624.9★ (1,466)5 mi
34Venture Plumbing, Inc.624.9★ (118)5 mi
35Miracle Plumbing Inc.614.7★ (189)7 mi
36Surgepro Plumbing and Drain615.0★ (76)5 mi
37Flow City Plumbing615.0★ (42)2 mi
38Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup614.8★ (121)6 mi
39Water Heaters Only, Inc615.0★ (402)16 mi
40Bueno Plumbing and Rooter614.9★ (152)9 mi
41CPI Service, Plumbing, Heating & Cooling614.9★ (108)7 mi
42Vivid Plumbing614.9★ (36)1 mi
43Plumbing Tech inc.615.0★ (64)5 mi
44Bailey Plumbing614.9★ (109)8 mi
45Payless Water Heaters and Tankless Water Heaters614.8★ (353)13 mi
46PlumRelief614.9★ (61)4 mi
4724/7 Plumber - Shark Plumbing Services614.9★ (93)7 mi
48Boxers Plumbing614.9★ (90)7 mi
49JB Rooter and Plumbing Inc615.0★ (97)9 mi
50Service Champions614.9★ (3,407)4 mi

How we ranked emergency plumbers in Santa Clara

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 Santa Clara: questions

Which plumbers in Santa Clara are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Smart Plumbers Inc. DBA Smart Plumbers & Rooters, Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of San Jose, Mike Counsil Plumbing and Rooter and Drain Doctor.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency plumbing in Santa Clara, CA?

Smart Plumbers Inc. DBA Smart Plumbers & Rooters is #1, with a CR Score of 66 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency plumbers in Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 515 plumbers serving Santa Clara.
  2. October 2026: 9 duplicate listings merged.

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