39 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Bridgewater: Valley Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 1,437 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Boyers 72 Degrees, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 39.
Most-reviewed: Boyers 72 Degrees, 1,066 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 39 ranked after Valley Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
39 Bridgewater plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 39 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valley Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing | 64 | 4.9★ (1,437) | Staunton, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Boyers 72 Degrees | 62 | 4.9★ (1,066) | Stuarts Draft, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Green Plumbing Services | 60 | 5.0★ (52) | Harrisonburg, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Vailes Professional Remodeling, Plumbing, Heating & Air | 58 | 4.9★ (628) | Fishersville, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter | 58 | 4.8★ (640) | Staunton, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Two Brothers Home Services | 58 | 4.6★ (128) | Harrisonburg, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | R.C. Gochenour & Son Plumbing, LLC | 57 | 4.9★ (113) | Harrisonburg, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Blue Mountain Plumbing, Heating & Cooling | 57 | 4.7★ (249) | Harrisonburg, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Dry River Plumbing | 56 | 4.8★ (51) | Harrisonburg, 2 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Friendly City Plumbing and Heating | 56 | 4.7★ (89) | Harrisonburg, 6 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,437 Google reviews, the most in Bridgewater.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stuarts Draft, 24 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,066 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 9 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fishersville, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 628 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton, 20 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 640 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 19 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 4 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 249 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 2 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fishersville, 20 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 622 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton, 15 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 357 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stuarts Draft, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 8 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 7 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 4 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton, 18 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Waynesboro, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 7 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton, 22 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 7 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 5 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stuarts Draft, 25 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #39, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Histand Services llc | 50 | 5.0★ (11) | In Bridgewater |
| 27 | Burgess Plumbing Inc. | 49 | 4.2★ (10) | 15 mi |
| 28 | Cox Construction & Plumbing | 49 | 4.1★ (105) | 23 mi |
| 29 | Poseidon Plumbing | 49 | 5.0★ (8) | 20 mi |
| 30 | Fixed HVAC & Plumbing | 49 | 4.7★ (130) | 22 mi |
| 31 | Dave's Cooling Heating & Plumbing | 49 | 3.9★ (29) | 20 mi |
| 32 | Garcia's Landscaping & Remodeling Inc. | 48 | 4.8★ (102) | 20 mi |
| 33 | Fix-It Construction Services LLC. | 47 | 4.3★ (55) | 8 mi |
| 34 | Botkin Plumbing & Heating Inc | 47 | 4.5★ (6) | 17 mi |
| 35 | Riddleberger Brothers Inc. | 46 | 3.4★ (9) | In Bridgewater |
| 36 | Williams Custom Carpentry And Handyman | 45 | 4.6★ (10) | 23 mi |
| 37 | Inspire Kitchen and Bath | 44 | 4.0★ (4) | 5 mi |
| 38 | Romero Ventures, Inc. | 41 | 5.0★ (3) | 21 mi |
| 39 | Ronnie Ritchie Service Co Inc. | 40 | 3.2★ (6) | 22 mi |
12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Best 1 of Virginia | 4 mi | |
| Buzz Emergency Plumber Repair | 23 mi | |
| David Shiflett Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Glide Contracting, LLC | 15 mi | |
| Good's Plumbing | 7 mi | |
| Greg Clark Plumbing | 18 mi | |
| Knotts Plumbing Service | 3.0★ (2) | In Bridgewater |
| Nick's Plumbing and Backflow | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Plumbing Central & Heating | 16 mi | |
| Plumbing Perspectives | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Revival Remodel LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Torresplumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Bridgewater. 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 39 Bridgewater 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 23, 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 Bridgewater 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 |