67/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,173 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 1,173 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1234 Woodland Ave, Modesto, CA 95351
Best Plumbers in Modesto, CA (2026)
151 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Modesto: Tony's Plumbing, CR Score 67/100; 4.9★ from 1,173 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Noble Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 151.
- 6
Most-reviewed: DeHart Plumbing, Heating, and Air Inc., 2,293 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 151 ranked; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
151 Modesto plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 70 are open 24/7, 106 open Saturdays and 87 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 151 rated businesses.
Top 10 plumbers in Modesto at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony's Plumbing | 67 | 4.9★ (1,173) | Modesto | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Noble Plumbing | 67 | 4.9★ (866) | Modesto | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services | 66 | 4.8★ (1,000) | Modesto | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Top Tier Plumbing Inc. | 66 | 5.0★ (346) | Modesto | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | City Water Conservation | 65 | 5.0★ (744) | Modesto | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | DeHart Plumbing, Heating, and Air Inc. | 64 | 4.9★ (2,293) | Modesto | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 7 | Complete plumbing and drain specialist, Inc. | 64 | 5.0★ (111) | Modesto | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Knights Plumbing and Drain | 63 | 4.9★ (690) | Ceres, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Herk's Plumbing | 63 | 4.6★ (192) | Modesto | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 62 | 4.7★ (1,664) | Manteca, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 151 best plumbers in Modesto, 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 Modesto
67/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 866 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 866 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1219 Kansas Ave Ste #1, Modesto, CA 95351
Based in Modesto
66/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,000 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 1,000 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1136 N Carpenter Rd, Modesto, CA 95351
Based in Modesto
66/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 346 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 346 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 220 Yuba Ridge Ln, Modesto, CA 95354
Based in Modesto
65/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 744 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 744 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 917 Annapolis Ave, Modesto, CA 95350
Based in Modesto
64/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,293 Google reviews, the most in Modesto.
- 4.9★ from 2,293 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 311 Bitritto Wy, Modesto, CA 95356
Based in Modesto
64/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 111 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Ceres, 7 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 690 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 690 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sun 8:30 AM–6 PM
Based in Modesto
63/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 192 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.6★ from 192 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1010 Carver Rd, Modesto, CA 95350
Based in Manteca, 16 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,664 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.7★ from 1,664 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 164 S Grant Ave, Manteca, CA 95336
Based in Modesto
62/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 608 Funston Way, Modesto, CA 95357
Based in Modesto
62/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 931 10th St Suite 810, Modesto, CA 95354
Based in Ceres, 3 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1816 Richland Ave, Ceres, CA 95307
Based in Turlock, 14 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 396 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 396 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 821 W F St, Turlock, CA 95380
#15 Power Plumbin
Based in Ceres, 8 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Modesto
61/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Ceres, 1 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Tracy, 25 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,175 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 1,175 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 95 W 11th St #204A, Tracy, CA 95376
Based in Modesto
61/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Modesto
61/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.5★ from 58 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3900 Pelandale Ave Suite 160, Modesto, CA 95356
Based in Stockton, 24 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 979 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 979 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 202 Val Dervin Pkwy, Stockton, CA 95206
Based in Modesto
60/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Based in Modesto
60/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.5★ from 36 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 503 Bangs Ave, Modesto, CA 95356
Based in Patterson, 13 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 844 Orange Ave #211, Patterson, CA 95363
Based in Modesto
60/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2125 Wylie Dr #6, Modesto, CA 95355
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 151 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Smith Plumbing | 60 | 5.0★ (15) | In Modesto |
| 27 | Westside Plumbing | 60 | 5.0★ (102) | 3 mi |
| 28 | Premium Plumbing & Drain Inc | 60 | 5.0★ (453) | 13 mi |
| 29 | ABP All Bay Plumbing Inc | 59 | 4.7★ (15) | In Modesto |
| 30 | Modesto Water Heater Pros | 59 | 5.0★ (9) | In Modesto |
| 31 | Dub Plumbing | 59 | 5.0★ (21) | In Modesto |
| 32 | Innovation Plumbing Services LLC. | 59 | 5.0★ (125) | In Modesto |
| 33 | Action Plumbing and Rooter | 59 | 4.0★ (21) | In Modesto |
| 34 | Pipe Tech | 59 | 5.0★ (7) | In Modesto |
| 35 | Royal Plumbing Sewer & Drain | 59 | 5.0★ (7) | In Modesto |
| 36 | Handy Hanzel Plumber | 59 | 5.0★ (31) | In Modesto |
| 37 | I Q Plumbing & Rooter Inc | 59 | 5.0★ (23) | 2 mi |
| 38 | Shaw Plumbing & Heating | 59 | 5.0★ (31) | 4 mi |
| 39 | C.C & Son's Plumbing Solutions | 59 | 5.0★ (105) | In Modesto |
| 40 | Valley View Plumbing | 58 | 4.5★ (30) | In Modesto |
| 41 | Oak Valley Plumbers | 58 | 4.8★ (13) | 4 mi |
| 42 | Plumbing Services A + | 58 | 4.9★ (73) | 17 mi |
| 43 | RC Solution Plumbing and Drain | 58 | 5.0★ (11) | In Modesto |
| 44 | Mainline Plumbing Inc. | 58 | 4.9★ (149) | 11 mi |
| 45 | A-1 Quality Plumbing | 58 | 4.8★ (4) | In Modesto |
| 46 | Martin Plumbing | 58 | 4.8★ (32) | 12 mi |
| 47 | Dohertys Plumbing & Rooter | 58 | 4.9★ (21) | 11 mi |
| 48 | Apollo Drain & Rooter Service | 57 | 4.0★ (4) | In Modesto |
| 49 | Zip Appliance & Plumbing Repair Modesto | 57 | 4.9★ (84) | In Modesto |
| 50 | A-1 Septic Services | 57 | 4.7★ (111) | In Modesto |
Also serving Modesto
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24/7 Plumbing & Handyman Services | 5.0★ (38) | In Modesto |
| 911 Plumbers | 5.0★ (1) | In Modesto |
| A & M Engineering & Maintenance | In Modesto | |
| American reliable plumbing | 4.9★ (25) | 17 mi |
| Ave Maria Plumbing | 5.0★ (82) | 22 mi |
| Blue Collar Plumbing and Rooter | 3.7★ (3) | In Modesto |
| Chief Drain & Plumbing | 3.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Fred Hill Mechanical | 4.2★ (5) | In Modesto |
| Hampton's Backflow Services | In Modesto | |
| Johnny's Plumbing | 3.3★ (14) | 10 mi |
| Keefe's Electrical & Plumbing | In Modesto | |
| McNulty Mechanical, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Modesto |
| Preferred Plumbing & Drain | 4.1★ (38) | 15 mi |
| RC Solution Plumbing & Drain, Inc. | 4.2★ (5) | 4 mi |
| RC Solution Plumbing And Drain Services Inc | 5.0★ (4) | 3 mi |
| Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 3.3★ (6) | 3 mi |
| T and N Contracting – We the Best! | In Modesto | |
| Thorsen's - Norquist, Inc. | 4.8★ (500) | 11 mi |
| Tony C. Construction & Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Y T Plumbing & Heating Inc. | In Modesto |
How much do plumbers cost in Modesto?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Modesto. 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 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).
- Search the business name or license number on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license lookup.
- 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 Modesto plumbers
We scored 151 Modesto 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 Modesto 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 Modesto: frequently asked questions
Who is the best plumber in Modesto?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Modesto, CA is Tony's Plumbing with a CR Score of 67/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,173 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Noble Plumbing (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#3) follow. We ranked 151 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many plumbers are there in Modesto?
ContractorsRanked ranks 151 plumbers serving Modesto, CA. 32 of them are based in Modesto; 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 Modesto are open 24/7?
70 ranked plumbers in Modesto post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Tony's Plumbing (#1), Noble Plumbing (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which plumbers in Modesto work on weekends?
106 of 151 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 87 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Tony's Plumbing (#1), Noble Plumbing (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#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 Modesto?
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 Modesto. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Modesto plumbers have?
The median Google rating among 151 rated plumbers in Modesto is 4.9★, with a median of 17 reviews. DeHart Plumbing, Heating, and Air Inc. has the most, 2,293 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 Modesto
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 151 plumbers serving Modesto.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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