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Best Plumbers in Mendota, CA (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 Mendota: DRx Plumbing & Leak Detection, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 205 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lee's Air, Plumbing, & Heating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 9.

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    Most-reviewed: Lee's Air, Plumbing, & Heating, 201 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 9 ranked after DRx Plumbing & Leak Detection; ranked #2.

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

9 Mendota plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 9 rated businesses.

Top 9 plumbers in Mendota at a glance

Top 9 plumbers in Mendota at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1DRx Plumbing & Leak Detection655.0★ (205)Lake Elsinore, 13 mi away24/7Overall
2Lee's Air, Plumbing, & Heating584.8★ (201)Madera, 24 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3Next Plumbing & Heating575.0★ (39)Madera, 22 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Your Pro Installer575.0★ (7)Capitola, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Silver Hawk Drain Cleaning555.0★ (12)Madera, 25 mi away24/7—
6C&A PLUMBING545.0★ (23)Madera, 25 mi awaySat · Evenings—
75 Star Drain And Plumbing Services523.5★ (11)Madera, 23 mi away24/7—
8Boxer Plumbing515.0★ (6)Madera, 22 mi awaySat—
9All Weather AC Heating Refrigeration & Plumbing LLC.504.4★ (34)Madera, 23 mi awaySat—

The 9 best plumbers in Mendota, 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.

  6. #6 C&A PLUMBING

    Based in Madera, 25 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–8 PM · Sat 6 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for C&A PLUMBING(559) 505-8950

  8. #8 Boxer Plumbing

    Based in Madera, 22 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1625 Howard Rd # 118, Madera, CA 93637
    View profile for Boxer Plumbing(559) 753-8899

How much do plumbers cost in Mendota?

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

How much do plumbers cost in Mendota?
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 Mendota plumbers

We scored 9 Mendota 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 Mendota 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 Mendota: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Mendota?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Mendota, CA is DRx Plumbing & Leak Detection with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 5.0★ from 205 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Lee's Air, Plumbing, & Heating (#2) and Next Plumbing & Heating (#3) follow. We ranked 9 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

Which plumbers in Mendota are open 24/7?

4 ranked plumbers in Mendota post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are DRx Plumbing & Leak Detection (#1), Lee's Air, Plumbing, & Heating (#2) and Silver Hawk Drain Cleaning (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Mendota work on weekends?

9 of 9 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are DRx Plumbing & Leak Detection (#1), Lee's Air, Plumbing, & Heating (#2) and Next Plumbing & Heating (#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 Mendota?

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

What Google rating do Mendota plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 9 rated plumbers in Mendota is 5.0★, with a median of 23 reviews. DRx Plumbing & Leak Detection has the most, 205 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Mendota count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Mendota city center, 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 Mendota

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 9 plumbers serving Mendota.

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