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Best Plumbers in Encino, CA (2026)

1,291 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Encino: Happy Flushin Plumbing, CR Score 96/100; 5.0★ from 1,365 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air San Fernando Valley, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 1,291.

  3. 31

    Most-reviewed: Dutton Plumbing, Cooling & Heating, 2,766 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 1,291 ranked; ranked #31.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

1,291 Encino plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 660 are open 24/7, 1,052 open Saturdays and 849 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 1,291 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in Encino at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Encino at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Happy Flushin Plumbing965.0★ (1,365)Encino24/7Overall
2Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air San Fernando Valley934.9★ (1,192)Chatsworth, 8 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup924.8★ (2,036)Chatsworth, 9 mi away24/7—
4Plumbco925.0★ (173)Encino24/7—
5Red Hat Plumbing924.9★ (479)Sherman Oaks, 4 mi away24/7—
6Flood Brothers Plumbing924.8★ (1,036)Studio City, 6 mi away24/7—
7Most Valuable Plumber924.8★ (996)Chatsworth, 7 mi away24/7—
8THE DRAIN CO.914.9★ (434)North Hills, 6 mi away24/7—
9Leak Man915.0★ (296)Woodland Hills, 7 mi away24/7—
10Rooter Man Plumbing914.8★ (1,341)North Hills, 11 mi away24/7—

The 1,291 best plumbers in Encino, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  4. #4 Plumbco

    Based in Encino

    92/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 173 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 173 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Plumbco(818) 625-7772

  5. #5 Red Hat Plumbing

    Based in Sherman Oaks, 4 mi away

    92/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 479 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 479 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    13547 Ventura Blvd Unit 607, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
    View profile for Red Hat Plumbing(213) 722-4105

  9. #9 Leak Man

    Based in Woodland Hills, 7 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 296 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 296 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    22900 Ventura Blvd # 250, Woodland Hills, CA 91364
    View profile for Leak Man(888) 324-5599

  16. #16 Lynch Plumbing

    Based in Chatsworth, 8 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 343 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 343 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    21356 Nordhoff St STE 111, Chatsworth, CA 91311
    View profile for Lynch Plumbing(818) 773-9514

  17. #17 Power Plumbing

    Based in North Hollywood, 8 mi away

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 551 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 551 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10659 Magnolia Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601
    View profile for Power Plumbing(818) 479-3524

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 1,291 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in Encino, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26City Plumbing and Rooter904.8★ (239)5 mi
27Drain Guard Plumbing And Rooter904.7★ (421)5 mi
28Team Rooter Plumbing904.7★ (665)8 mi
29Valley Plumbing904.8★ (256)6 mi
30BT Service Plumbing905.0★ (97)5 mi
31Dutton Plumbing, Cooling & Heating904.7★ (2,766)17 mi
32LA Wrench Plumber Northridge905.0★ (104)5 mi
3324/7 Rescue Plumbing Services inc904.9★ (112)4 mi
34Plumber's Kingdom905.0★ (68)3 mi
35Proview Plumbing & Rooter905.0★ (293)14 mi
36Kerrygold Plumbing, Inc.894.8★ (228)6 mi
37Local Plumbers, Inc.895.0★ (176)10 mi
38Payless Water Heaters & Plumbing894.9★ (79)2 mi
39Simi Valley Emergency Plumbing895.0★ (386)16 mi
40FastFlow Sewer & Drains895.0★ (40)In Encino
41Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup894.8★ (860)15 mi
42John's Plumbing & Drain Services894.9★ (383)14 mi
43Payless Water Heaters & Plumbing, Inc.894.8★ (1,762)20 mi
44Richards Rooter and Plumbing895.0★ (118)8 mi
45Monkey Wrench Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electric894.8★ (464)12 mi
46Oscar's Plumbing & Rooter Service894.8★ (232)8 mi
47ServiStar Plumbing and HVAC894.8★ (125)4 mi
48Advantage Plumbing & Rooter895.0★ (305)16 mi
49The Sewer Brothers Plumbing and Rooter - Top Rated Plumbers895.0★ (101)8 mi
50Rooter Man Plumbing of Los Angeles894.5★ (419)3 mi

Also serving Encino

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.

Unranked plumbers serving Encino
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
510 Plumbing & Rooter Inc.5.0★ (2)8 mi
Affordable Home Service5.0★ (2)7 mi
Bryco Plumbing4.9★ (528)7 mi
Candu Plumbing of Chatsworth5.0★ (2)8 mi
Deluxe Rooter Sewer & Drain5.0★ (2)8 mi
Edwin The Plumber4.0★ (2)5 mi
Elite Contractors Inc5.0★ (1)In Encino
Elite Plumbing and Rooter5.0★ (2)6 mi
Exner Plumbing Inc5.0★ (2)3 mi
First Response Plumbing & Rooter4.5★ (2)In Encino
Five Star Leak Detection5.0★ (2)8 mi
Golden State Plumbing, Inc.5.0★ (2)8 mi
Grease Management Solutions GMS5.0★ (2)3 mi
Jacop's Plumbing1.0★ (1)In Encino
JPM Plumbing's5.0★ (2)6 mi
Livingston Plumbing3.0★ (2)6 mi
LSP Plumbing4.5★ (308)3 mi
Manny the Plumber5.0★ (2)7 mi
Rc pro rooter and plumbing5.0★ (2)8 mi
Red and Blue Plumbing INC5.0★ (2)4 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Encino?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Encino. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do plumbers cost in Encino?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Water heater replacement$882$1,348$1,826Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 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).

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. 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 Encino plumbers

We scored 1,291 Encino 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Encino data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Plumbers in Encino: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Encino?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Encino, CA is Happy Flushin Plumbing with a CR Score of 96/100. It has 5.0★ from 1,365 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air San Fernando Valley (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 1,291 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Encino?

ContractorsRanked ranks 1,291 plumbers serving Encino, CA. 4 of them are based in Encino; 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 Encino are open 24/7?

660 ranked plumbers in Encino post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Happy Flushin Plumbing (#1), Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air San Fernando Valley (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Encino work on weekends?

1,052 of 1,291 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 849 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Happy Flushin Plumbing (#1), Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air San Fernando Valley (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#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 Encino?

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 Encino. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Encino plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 1,291 rated plumbers in Encino is 4.9★, with a median of 18 reviews. Dutton Plumbing, Cooling & Heating has the most, 2,766 reviews, and ranks #31. 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 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Encino

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 1,291 plumbers serving Encino.
  2. October 2026: 16 duplicate listings merged.

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