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Best Plumbers in River Edge, NJ (2026)

2,078 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in River Edge: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 1,704 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Royal Rooter and Drain Cleaning LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 2,078.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 3,876 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 2,078 ranked; ranked #5.

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

2,078 River Edge plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 982 are open 24/7, 1,429 open Saturdays and 1,163 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 2,078 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in River Edge at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in River Edge at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup654.8★ (1,704)Bergenfield, 2 mi away24/7Overall
2Royal Rooter and Drain Cleaning LLC645.0★ (738)Lodi, 5 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Dr. Drip Plumbing and Heating644.9★ (849)Westwood, 4 mi away24/7—
4Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Bergen County644.9★ (702)Franklin Lakes, 5 mi away24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup644.8★ (3,876)Jersey City, 13 mi away24/7Most reviews
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup634.8★ (1,574)Yonkers, 8 mi away24/7—
7Titanium Plumbing and Heating Repair635.0★ (661)Mahwah, 9 mi away24/7—
8Rooter Drain Service635.0★ (248)Lodi, 4 mi away24/7—
9Rooter Experts and Drain Cleaning634.9★ (375)Carlstadt, 6 mi away24/7—
10Express Sewer, Drain Cleaning & Repairs Inc .635.0★ (518)The Bronx, 10 mi away24/7—

The 2,078 best plumbers in River Edge, 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.

  1. Based in Hillsdale, 6 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 215 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 215 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    157B Patterson St, Hillsdale, NJ 07642
  2. Based in Carlstadt, 4 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 306 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.7★ from 306 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    380 North St Suite A, Teterboro, NJ 07608

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 2,078 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in River Edge, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Aladdin Plumbing Corp.614.9★ (764)16 mi
27Delta Pipe Repair & Drain Cleaning Corp615.0★ (126)7 mi
28Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup614.8★ (515)12 mi
29Dr. Rooter sewer & drain experts615.0★ (287)13 mi
30EZ Flow Plumbing & Heating LLC614.9★ (69)2 mi
31Schaaf Plumbing & Heating Inc614.8★ (206)7 mi
32PowerFlo Sewer Service615.0★ (1,092)23 mi
33Mains and drains plumbing & heating615.0★ (46)1 mi
34JP Plumbing and Sewer615.0★ (130)9 mi
35Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Pompton Lakes604.8★ (867)17 mi
36All Plumbing Solutions LLC605.0★ (168)11 mi
37Pinnacle Plumbing Sewer & Drain605.0★ (135)10 mi
38Smiley Drain Plumbing & Drain Cleaning service of Bergen County604.9★ (156)3 mi
39Free-Flo Plumbing Sewer-Drain604.9★ (405)2 mi
40Emergency Response Plumbing Heating Sewer and Drain Cleaning604.9★ (132)8 mi
41Consider It Done Plumbing, Water Heaters, and Drain Cleaning605.0★ (333)17 mi
42Pelican Plumbing and Drain Service605.0★ (111)9 mi
43Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup604.8★ (648)16 mi
44Valley Sewer & Drain Cleaning604.9★ (274)13 mi
45Poseidon Plumbing605.0★ (131)11 mi
46RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter604.8★ (1,275)20 mi
47Apax Sewer Drain & Cleaning605.0★ (177)13 mi
48Superior Plumbing, Heating, & Mechanical, LLC604.9★ (148)10 mi
4924 Hr. Emergency Plumbing, Hot Water Heater & Boiler Replacement604.9★ (589)19 mi
50Make It Flow605.0★ (107)10 mi

Also serving River Edge

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.

How much do plumbers cost in River Edge?

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

How much do plumbers cost in River Edge?
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 New Jersey

In New Jersey, New Jersey State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.

  1. Search the business name or license number on the New Jersey State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers 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 River Edge plumbers

We scored 2,078 River Edge 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 River Edge 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 River Edge: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in River Edge?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in River Edge, NJ is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,704 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Royal Rooter and Drain Cleaning LLC (#2) and Dr. Drip Plumbing and Heating (#3) follow. We ranked 2,078 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in River Edge?

ContractorsRanked ranks 2,078 plumbers serving River Edge, NJ. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in River Edge are open 24/7?

982 ranked plumbers in River Edge post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Royal Rooter and Drain Cleaning LLC (#2) and Dr. Drip Plumbing and Heating (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in River Edge work on weekends?

1,429 of 2,078 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 1,163 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Royal Rooter and Drain Cleaning LLC (#2) and Dr. Drip Plumbing and Heating (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a plumber's license in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, New Jersey State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers handles licensing and covers Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures. Search the business or license number at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/.

How much does water heater replacement cost in River Edge?

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

What Google rating do River Edge plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 2,078 rated plumbers in River Edge is 4.8★, with a median of 18 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 3,876 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 River Edge

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 2,078 plumbers serving River Edge.
  2. October 2026: 11 duplicate listings merged.

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