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Best Plumbers in Fort St. John, BC (2026)

9 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall in Fort St. John: JW Miller Electrical & Handyman Services, CR Score 65/100; 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews; open 24/7.

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    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Marsh & Son Ventures, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 9.

  3. 7

    Most-reviewed: D. Bauer Mechanical Ltd, 30 Google reviews at 3.9★, the most of 9 ranked; ranked #7.

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

9 Fort St. John plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.2★ across 9 rated businesses.

Top 9 plumbers in Fort St. John at a glance

Top 9 plumbers in Fort St. John at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1JW Miller Electrical & Handyman Services654.7★ (26)Fort St. John24/7Overall
2Marsh & Son Ventures624.0★ (20)Fort St. John24/7Emergencies
3Derrick Plumbing & Heating Ltd554.2★ (28)Fort St. John——
4Trinity North Plumbing & Heating Ltd.545.0★ (6)Fort St. John——
5Harmsen Plumbing & Heating Ltd544.4★ (20)Fort St. John——
6McBryan Services Ltd.525.0★ (11)Fort St. JohnSat—
7D. Bauer Mechanical Ltd523.9★ (30)Fort St. John—Most reviews
8Pro North Heating Inc.494.2★ (10)Fort St. John——
9Anchor Mechanical Ltd483.0★ (10)Fort St. John——

The 9 best plumbers in Fort St. John, 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.

How much do plumbers cost in Fort St. John?

US national ranges converted to CAD, not adjusted for Fort St. John. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do plumbers cost in Fort St. John?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Water heater replacementCA$1,240CA$1,890CA$2,570Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026)October 2026

How we ranked Fort St. John plumbers

We scored 9 Fort St. John 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Fort St. John data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Plumbers in Fort St. John: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Fort St. John?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Fort St. John, BC is JW Miller Electrical & Handyman Services with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Marsh & Son Ventures (#2) and Derrick Plumbing & Heating Ltd (#3) follow. We ranked 9 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Fort St. John?

ContractorsRanked ranks 9 plumbers serving Fort St. John, BC. 9 of them are based in Fort St. John; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in Fort St. John are open 24/7?

2 ranked plumbers in Fort St. John post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are JW Miller Electrical & Handyman Services (#1) and Marsh & Son Ventures (#2). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Fort St. John work on weekends?

3 of 9 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are JW Miller Electrical & Handyman Services (#1), Marsh & Son Ventures (#2) and McBryan Services Ltd. (#6). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does water heater replacement cost in Fort St. John?

Water heater replacement typically costs CA$1,240 to CA$2,570, with CA$1,890 typical (Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026)). This is a national range, not adjusted for Fort St. John. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Fort St. John plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 9 rated plumbers in Fort St. John is 4.2★, with a median of 20 reviews. D. Bauer Mechanical Ltd has the most, 30 reviews, and ranks #7. 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.

Do plumbers outside Fort St. John count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Fort St. John city centre, our service radius for plumbers. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Fort St. John

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 9 plumbers serving Fort St. John.