519 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Blackhawk: Plumbing Care Inc, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 1,948 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): In Demand Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 519.
Most-reviewed: Service Champions, 4,721 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 519 ranked; ranked #38.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
519 Blackhawk plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 176 are open 24/7, 358 open Saturdays and 249 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 519 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plumbing Care Inc | 65 | 4.9★ (1,948) | San Ramon, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | In Demand Plumbing | 64 | 4.9★ (1,464) | Antioch, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 63 | 4.9★ (339) | San Ramon, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | URV Projects Plumbing Service | 63 | 4.9★ (183) | Danville, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | CastleWorks Water Heaters | 63 | 4.9★ (453) | Dublin, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 63 | 4.8★ (1,594) | Livermore, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air | 62 | 4.8★ (1,291) | Antioch, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Service Pros Plumbers, Inc. | 62 | 5.0★ (499) | Concord, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Water Heaters Only, Inc | 62 | 5.0★ (514) | Concord, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of The Oakland-Berkeley Area | 62 | 4.9★ (1,283) | Oakland, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,948 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Antioch, 10 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,464 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in San Ramon, 5 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 339 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Danville, 1 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Dublin, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 453 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Livermore, 13 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,594 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Antioch, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,291 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Concord, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 499 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Concord, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 514 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Oakland, 17 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,283 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Livermore, 12 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 824 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in San Ramon, 7 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 271 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Pleasanton, 11 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 248 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Pleasanton, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,438 Google reviews.
Based in Martinez, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,092 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Alamo, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 261 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Concord, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 244 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Pleasanton, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 187 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Hayward, 17 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 531 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Alamo, 6 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brentwood, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 293 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Antioch, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 427 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Concord, 11 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brentwood, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 879 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in San Ramon, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
#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 519 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ASAP Plumbing & Water Heater | 1.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Class A Drain Plumbing & Rooter | 4.8★ (44) | 11 mi |
| Clear Water Mechanical Plumbing & Underground | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Cruz & Companies | 4.9★ (56) | 13 mi |
| Essential Engineering Plumbing & Rooter | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Local Plumbing Service & Hydrojetting Repair | 4.9★ (61) | 13 mi |
| MG Bay Area Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Octopus Handyman | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Peet plumbing Hm | 4.3★ (34) | 6 mi |
| Plumbing Walnut Creek | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Rooter-Man | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Service Champions | 4.8★ (2,337) | 9 mi |
| Stanton Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Stewart Heating, Plumbing and Air Conditioning | 4.9★ (851) | 13 mi |
| The Plumbers Brothers And Rooter, Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Thomas & Sons Home Plumbing | 4.8★ (127) | 15 mi |
| V & G Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Voda Plumbing Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Water Works Plumbing Co. Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| White Water Plumbing | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Blackhawk. 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 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 519 Blackhawk 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 Blackhawk 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 |