65/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 327 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 327 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 612 W Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear, CA 92314
Best Plumbers in Big Bear City, CA (2026)
159 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Big Bear City: Bear Valley Plumbing & Heating, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 327 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbers and Septic Service | Victorville & Apple Valley, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 159.
- 4
Most-reviewed: RighTime Home Services / Rescue Rooter, 1,621 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 159 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
159 Big Bear City plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 90 are open 24/7, 127 open Saturdays and 104 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 159 rated businesses.
Top 10 plumbers in Big Bear City at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bear Valley Plumbing & Heating | 65 | 4.8★ (327) | Apple Valley, 1 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbers and Septic Service | Victorville & Apple Valley | 61 | 4.9★ (954) | Apple Valley, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | J the plumber | 61 | 5.0★ (24) | Big Bear Lake, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | RighTime Home Services / Rescue Rooter | 61 | 4.7★ (1,621) | Colton, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | Codiak Plumbing Services - Top Plumber | 60 | 5.0★ (388) | Beaumont, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Exact Rooter & Plumbing | 60 | 4.9★ (338) | Redlands, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | A R Joens | 60 | 4.6★ (18) | Big Bear Lake, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | JP PLUMBING | 60 | 5.0★ (209) | Yucaipa, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | E&E Plumbing and Rooter | 59 | 5.0★ (101) | North Hollywood, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Walbertos Plumbing | 59 | 5.0★ (11) | Canoga Park, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 159 best plumbers in Big Bear City, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Apple Valley, 25 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 954 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 954 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 13570 Tonikan Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92308
Based in Big Bear Lake, 1 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 300 W North Shore Dr #3, Big Bear, CA 92314
Based in Colton, 24 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 1,621 Google reviews, the most in Big Bear City.
- 4.7★ from 1,621 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Beaumont, 24 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 388 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 388 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Redlands, 22 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 338 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 338 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1560 Nelson St, Redlands, CA 92374
#7 A R Joens
Based in Big Bear Lake, 1 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 820 Angeles Blvd, po 530, Big Bear, CA 92314
#8 JP PLUMBING
Based in Yucaipa, 21 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 209 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 209 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 33523 Liberty Rd, Yucaipa, CA 92399
Based in North Hollywood, 17 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Canoga Park, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Beaumont, 24 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 264 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 264 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 242 Maple Ave STE I, Beaumont, CA 92223
#12 USA Septic
Based in Lucerne Valley, 15 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.7★ from 108 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 10474 Cody Rd, Lucerne Valley, CA 92356
Based in Calimesa, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Yucaipa, 19 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 222 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 222 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 35249 Yucaipa Blvd #C, Yucaipa, CA 92399
Based in Banning, 24 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 193 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4151 W Ramsey St, Banning, CA 92220
Based in Redlands, 24 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,343 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 1,343 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 612 Texas St, Redlands, CA 92374
Based in Burbank, 3 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#18 ML Plumbing
Based in Lucerne Valley, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 32168 Fern Dr, Running Springs, CA 92382
#19 Dynasty Plumbing
Based in Yucaipa, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 36150 Cherrywood Dr, Yucaipa, CA 92399
#20 O'Brien Plumbing
Based in Colton, 23 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Irvine, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Big Bear Lake, 1 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- Big Bear, CA 92314
Based in Highland, 22 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 103 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3654 E Highland Ave, Highland, CA 92346
Based in Colton, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Beaumont, 23 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 107 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1595 Lakeview St, Beaumont, CA 92223
Plumbers ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 159 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Big Bear City
20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AAA Redlands Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Aloha Plumbing, Heating & Air | 4.8★ (294) | 22 mi |
| Big Bear Backflow | 3.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Big Bear Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Big Bear Plumbers | 4.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Countrywide Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Crestline Plumbing/Drain Cleaning | 5.0★ (6) | 14 mi |
| Drain Flow Rooter | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Grease Management Solutions GMS | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Inland Empire Tankless Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Lezco Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Pacific Coast Backflow Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Powell Construction | 4.5★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Reliable Pipe Systems Plumbing Service & Repair | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Right Choice Plumbing Pro Inc | 4.9★ (17) | 17 mi |
| Sal's Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Scholte Plumbing Company | 4.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Tejeda's Plumbing Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Uptown Plumbing inc | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Water Works Plumbing | 4.5★ (2) | 25 mi |
How much do plumbers cost in Big Bear City?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Big Bear City. 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 |
How to check a plumber's license in California
In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licenses C-36 Plumbing contractor license.
Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).
- Search the business name or license number on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license lookup.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.
No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.
Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
How we ranked Big Bear City plumbers
We scored 159 Big Bear City plumbers on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Big Bear City data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Plumbers in Big Bear City: frequently asked questions
Who is the best plumber in Big Bear City?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Big Bear City, CA is Bear Valley Plumbing & Heating with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.8★ from 327 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbers and Septic Service | Victorville & Apple Valley (#2) and J the plumber (#3) follow. We ranked 159 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many plumbers are there in Big Bear City?
ContractorsRanked ranks 159 plumbers serving Big Bear City, CA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which plumbers in Big Bear City are open 24/7?
90 ranked plumbers in Big Bear City post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Bear Valley Plumbing & Heating (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbers and Septic Service | Victorville & Apple Valley (#2) and J the plumber (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which plumbers in Big Bear City work on weekends?
127 of 159 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 104 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Bear Valley Plumbing & Heating (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbers and Septic Service | Victorville & Apple Valley (#2) and J the plumber (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check a plumber's license in California?
In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) handles licensing and covers C-36 Plumbing contractor license. Search the business or license number at https://www.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/CheckLicense.aspx. Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).
How much does water heater replacement cost in Big Bear City?
Water heater replacement typically costs $882 to $1,826, with $1,348 typical (Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Big Bear City. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Big Bear City plumbers have?
The median Google rating among 159 rated plumbers in Big Bear City is 4.9★, with a median of 17 reviews. RighTime Home Services / Rescue Rooter has the most, 1,621 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank plumbers?
Each plumber gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Big Bear City
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 159 plumbers serving Big Bear City.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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