30 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Berea: Elite Performance Plumbing, Drain Cleaning, and Water Heaters, CR Score 93/100; 5.0★ from 525 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Clog Busterz Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 30.
Most-reviewed: Clog Busterz Plumbing, 780 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 30 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
30 Berea plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 14 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 30 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elite Performance Plumbing, Drain Cleaning, and Water Heaters | 93 | 5.0★ (525) | Richmond, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Clog Busterz Plumbing | 92 | 4.8★ (780) | Richmond, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Richmond KY | 92 | 4.8★ (522) | Richmond, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Sewer and Drain Solutions | 90 | 5.0★ (28) | Berea | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Doctor Rooter Plumbing | 89 | 4.9★ (113) | Berea | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Apex Solutions Inc. | 87 | 4.7★ (688) | Danville, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Royal Flush Plumbing | 86 | 4.8★ (255) | Danville, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | AquaDux Plumbing | 85 | 4.8★ (36) | Richmond, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing and Septic Pumping 15 Years in Business | 83 | 4.2★ (9) | Richmond, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Extreme Plumbing Service Division LLC | 82 | 4.0★ (16) | Richmond, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Berea
Based in Richmond, 11 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 525 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 13 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 780 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (780).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 522 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Danville, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 688 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Danville, 22 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 255 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 36 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 16 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 14 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in The Village of Indian Hill, 16 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 389 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.1★ from 21 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 18 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 12 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 16 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #30, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | P and K Plumbing | 72 | 5.0★ (7) | 15 mi |
| 27 | Mikes Plumbing | 71 | 5.0★ (15) | 20 mi |
| 28 | Blue Grass Plumbing & Heating | 71 | 4.0★ (18) | 12 mi |
| 29 | Allen's Kentucky Mechanical | 67 | 4.7★ (17) | 12 mi |
| 30 | Dages Contracting | 64 | 5.0★ (9) | 23 mi |
8 more plumbers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A & A Sewer and Drain LLC | 1.0★ (1) | In Berea |
| Barnett's Heating & Air Conditioning | 4.8★ (118) | In Berea |
| Bj Plumbing Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Bob Coldiron Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Greg Bussell Plumbing, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Hensley Septic Tanks | 3.0★ (2) | In Berea |
| Platinum Plumbing and Piping | 10 mi | |
| Spiveys Plumbing | 2.5★ (2) | 12 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Berea. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water heater replacement | $882 | $1,348 | $1,826 | Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
In Kentucky, Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 30 Berea plumbers on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
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 | In Berea data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |