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Emergency Plumbers in Tacoma, WA (2026)

Top 50 of 450 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 Tacoma: Bob Larson Plumbing, open 24/7.

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Top emergency plumbers in Tacoma at a glance

Top emergency plumbers in Tacoma at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Bob Larson Plumbing674.9★ (1,911)Tacoma24/7
2Beacon Plumbing, Heating, Electrical & Mechanical Inc - Tacoma664.8★ (1,670)Tacoma24/7
3Spartan Plumbing Services664.8★ (1,108)Tacoma24/7
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup654.7★ (1,168)Tacoma24/7
5FloHawks Plumbing and Septic654.9★ (5,286)Puyallup, 12 mi away24/7
6At Your Service Plumbing655.0★ (945)University Place, 4 mi away24/7
7Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Tacoma654.8★ (631)Tacoma24/7
8All Purpose Plumbing654.6★ (822)Tacoma24/7
9Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians644.8★ (5,336)Tacoma24/7
10IN & OUT PLUMBING644.9★ (345)Tacoma24/7

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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 Tacoma, 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 450 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Tacoma

    #1 Bob Larson Plumbing

    Based in Tacoma

    67/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,911 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 1,911 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4320 128th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446
    View profile for Bob Larson Plumbing(253) 400-1582

  10. #10 IN & OUT PLUMBING

    Based in Tacoma

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 345 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 345 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1139 Browns Point Blvd NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
    View profile for IN & OUT PLUMBING(253) 545-1300

  11. #11 Rescue Rooter

    Based in Pacific, 9 mi away

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,735 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.8★ from 1,735 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    175A Roy Rd SW Suite 101, Pacific, WA 98047
    View profile for Rescue Rooter(253) 275-0625

  12. #12 ROOTER TECH

    Based in Tacoma

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 220 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 220 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    11105 S Steele St Suite #114, Tacoma, WA 98444
    View profile for ROOTER TECH(253) 398-4986

Top 50 of 450 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 Tacoma, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Rocket Rooter614.9★ (257)11 mi
27Zoom Drain615.0★ (132)9 mi
28Lions Rooter Drain Cleaning LLC615.0★ (54)4 mi
29Drain-Pro Inc. - Washington614.7★ (218)10 mi
30Drain Beast - Kent604.9★ (208)13 mi
31Master Plumbers Tacoma605.0★ (23)In Tacoma
3224 Emergency Plumber Tacoma604.8★ (25)In Tacoma
33Raptor Plumbing & Sewer605.0★ (145)13 mi
34American Plumbing605.0★ (376)19 mi
35FloHawks Plumbing and Septic604.6★ (262)12 mi
36Plumbing Excellence Northwest605.0★ (149)14 mi
37Robison Plumbing Service Inc604.8★ (1,309)24 mi
38Mercer Plumbing605.0★ (31)4 mi
39Stop Inc604.9★ (19)In Tacoma
40Tacoma Plumbing Solutions605.0★ (16)In Tacoma
41Bowers Plumbing & Remodel604.8★ (16)In Tacoma
42FloHawks Plumbing and Septic604.7★ (632)20 mi
43Fox Plumbing, Heating & Cooling (now a Gene Johnson company)604.8★ (2,264)14 mi
44Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup604.8★ (613)21 mi
45SmoothFlow Plumbers Tacoma605.0★ (16)1 mi
46Puget Emergency Plumbing Tacoma605.0★ (16)1 mi
47Bumblebee Services Inc.594.7★ (50)7 mi
48South West Plumbing, Heating, Air, & Electric594.6★ (5,204)17 mi
491st Plumbing & Drain Repair595.0★ (11)In Tacoma
50DEAR Services Plumbing594.5★ (2,749)12 mi

How we ranked emergency plumbers in Tacoma

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 Tacoma: questions

Which plumbers in Tacoma are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Bob Larson Plumbing, Beacon Plumbing, Heating, Electrical & Mechanical Inc - Tacoma, Spartan Plumbing Services, Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup and FloHawks Plumbing and Septic.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency plumbing in Tacoma, WA?

Bob Larson Plumbing is #1, with a CR Score of 67 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency plumbers in Tacoma 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 Tacoma

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 450 plumbers serving Tacoma.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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