61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Plumbers in Calera, AL (2026)
105 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Calera: 1st Flush Plumbing, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 105.
- 36
Most-reviewed: OnTime Service, 8,308 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 105 ranked; ranked #36.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
105 Calera plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 31 are open 24/7, 52 open Saturdays and 37 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 105 rated businesses.
Top 10 plumbers in Calera at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st Flush Plumbing | 61 | 4.9★ (61) | Calera | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 61 | 4.8★ (1,229) | Pelham, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Benjamin Franklin Plumbing | 61 | 4.8★ (1,819) | Bessemer, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Dogwood Plumbing Service | 60 | 4.9★ (81) | Calera | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | DrainGo Plumbing | 60 | 4.5★ (1,439) | Pelham, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL | 60 | 4.9★ (1,410) | Birmingham, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Madden Plumbing Services, Inc | 59 | 4.9★ (403) | Bessemer, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Hoover, AL | 59 | 4.9★ (480) | Hoover, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Cox Plumbing Solutions | 59 | 4.6★ (18) | Calera | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Skelton's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing | 59 | 5.0★ (2,961) | Birmingham, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 105 best plumbers in Calera, 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 Pelham, 17 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,229 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 1,229 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 283 Cahaba Valley Pkwy N, Pelham, AL 35124
Based in Bessemer, 19 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,819 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 1,819 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1110 Greenwood crossings Ct, Bessemer, AL 35022
Based in Calera
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 124 Cove Landing, Calera, AL 35040
Based in Pelham, 15 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 1,439 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.5★ from 1,439 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2793 Pelham Pkwy, Pelham, AL 35124
Based in Birmingham, 24 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,410 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 1,410 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 137 W Oxmoor Rd ste 405, Birmingham, AL 35209
Based in Bessemer, 19 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 403 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 403 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 6259 Park S Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
Based in Hoover, 20 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 480 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 480 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3411 Lorna Ln, Hoover, AL 35216
Based in Calera
59/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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
- 4856 Hwy 47, Shelby, AL 35143
Based in Birmingham, 20 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 2,961 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 2,961 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4219 Mountain Top Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
Based in Alabaster, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 307 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 307 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 227 Old Hwy 25, Columbiana, AL 35051
Based in Calera
57/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 3.6★ from 25 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- Co Rd 304, Calera, AL 35040
Based in Birmingham, 22 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 156 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5501 US-280 Ste 106, Birmingham, AL 35242
Based in Alabaster, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 492 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 492 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 608 6th Ave SW, Alabaster, AL 35007
Based in Bessemer, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 97 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1211 Hudson Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020
Based in Pelham, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,882 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 1,882 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–7:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 120 Applegate Ct, Pelham, AL 35124
#17 HD Drain pro
Based in Clay, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 83 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#18 Funky Plumbing
Based in Montevallo, 6 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 720 Vine St, Montevallo, AL 35115
Based in Birmingham, 21 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4000 Eagle Point Corporate Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
Based in Bessemer, 25 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Alabaster, 8 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 130 Grove Hill Dr, Alabaster, AL 35007
#22 Flotech Plumbing
Based in Pelham, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1063 Commerce Cir, Pelham, AL 35124
Based in Sylacauga, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 245 Blue Heron Ln, Sylacauga, AL 35151
Based in Birmingham, 24 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 2,254 Google reviews.
- 4.7★ from 2,254 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 240A Lyon Ln, Birmingham, AL 35211
#25 Poe Plumbing LLC
Based in Birmingham, 23 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
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 105 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Calera
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 |
|---|---|---|
| America's Best Services LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Birmingham French Drain | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Cahaba Valley Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Capstone Plumbing | 7 mi | |
| Corban Plumbing Services LLC | 10 mi | |
| Corey Plumbing, Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (3) | 22 mi |
| Discount Plumbing | 4.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Drain Right Guttering | 13 mi | |
| Drain Right Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | In Calera |
| Greenscape Management, LLC | 4.3★ (39) | 23 mi |
| Jeff Mcminn Plumbing & Elc | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Lanco Services LLC | 13 mi | |
| Pickle Plumbing & Septic Tank | 4.8★ (10) | 23 mi |
| Reliable Septic Services LLC | 4.3★ (12) | 23 mi |
| Rick Thomason Plumbing, Heating & Cooling | 4.2★ (5) | 20 mi |
| Southern Exteriors of Alabama | 12 mi | |
| Squirrel's Plumbing LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Total Plumbing Services | 3.3★ (4) | 13 mi |
| William Carter Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Yard Drain French drains, sump pumps, lawn drainage, downspouts extensions, catch basins, channel drians | 13 mi |
How much do plumbers cost in Calera?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Calera. 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 Alabama
In Alabama, Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.
- 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 Calera plumbers
We scored 105 Calera 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 Calera 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 Calera: frequently asked questions
Who is the best plumber in Calera?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Calera, AL is 1st Flush Plumbing with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Benjamin Franklin Plumbing (#3) follow. We ranked 105 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many plumbers are there in Calera?
ContractorsRanked ranks 105 plumbers serving Calera, AL. 5 of them are based in Calera; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which plumbers in Calera are open 24/7?
31 ranked plumbers in Calera post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are 1st Flush Plumbing (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Benjamin Franklin Plumbing (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which plumbers in Calera work on weekends?
52 of 105 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 37 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are 1st Flush Plumbing (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Benjamin Franklin Plumbing (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check a plumber's license in Alabama?
In Alabama, Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board handles licensing and covers Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.
How much does water heater replacement cost in Calera?
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 Calera. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Calera plumbers have?
The median Google rating among 105 rated plumbers in Calera is 4.8★, with a median of 27 reviews. OnTime Service has the most, 8,308 reviews, and ranks #36. 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 Calera
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 105 plumbers serving Calera.
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