67/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,670 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 2,670 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 570 Sylvan St, Daly City, CA 94014
Best Plumbers in San Bruno, CA (2026)
575 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in San Bruno: Discount Plumbing Rooter Services, CR Score 67/100; 4.9★ from 2,670 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): SplashFix Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 575.
- 47
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,560 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 575 ranked after Discount Plumbing Rooter Services; ranked #47.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
575 San Bruno plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 212 are open 24/7, 397 open Saturdays and 295 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 575 rated businesses.
Top 10 plumbers in San Bruno at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount Plumbing Rooter Services | 67 | 4.9★ (2,670) | Daly City, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Caccia Home Services | 65 | 4.9★ (1,910) | Burlingame, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | SplashFix Plumbing | 65 | 5.0★ (375) | South San Francisco, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter | 64 | 4.9★ (407) | Daly City, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Works Plumbing Repair & Drain Cleaning | 64 | 4.8★ (631) | Pacifica, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Dr. Drain Plumbing and Rooter | 64 | 5.0★ (200) | Millbrae, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Discount Plumbing San Francisco | 64 | 5.0★ (465) | San Francisco, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Handy Plumbing Man, LLC | 64 | 4.9★ (1,314) | San Carlos, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of The Oakland-Berkeley Area | 63 | 4.9★ (1,283) | Oakland, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | 24/7 Rooter & Plumbing | 63 | 4.7★ (848) | San Francisco, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 575 best plumbers in San Bruno, 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 Burlingame, 3 mi away
65/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,910 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 1,910 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 1660 Gilbreth Rd, Burlingame, CA 94010
Based in South San Francisco, 3 mi away
65/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 375 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 375 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 387 Newman Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080
#4 Roto-Rooter
Based in Daly City, 4 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 407 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 407 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3840 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA 94005
Based in Pacifica, 5 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 631 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 631 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1137 Palmetto Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044
Based in Millbrae, 2 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 200 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 200 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1043 Pinehurst Ct, Millbrae, CA 94030
Based in San Francisco, 9 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 465 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 465 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4321 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Based in San Carlos, 13 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,314 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 1,314 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1011 American St, San Carlos, CA 94070
Based in Oakland, 14 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,283 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 1,283 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 50 Hegenberger Loop, Oakland, CA 94621
Based in San Francisco, 7 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 848 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.7★ from 848 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1070 Quesada Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124
Based in San Francisco, 11 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 666 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 666 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3450 Sacramento St #204, San Francisco, CA 94118
#12 Roto-Rooter
Based in San Francisco, 8 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 391 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 391 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 60 29th St #428, San Francisco, CA 94110
#13 Whistle Plumbing
Based in Daly City, 3 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 365 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 365 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–11 PM
- Address
- 158 Dennis Dr, Daly City, CA 94015
Based in San Mateo, 8 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,648 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 1,648 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–4 PM
- Address
- 2300 Palm Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
#15 Bell Plumbing
Based in San Carlos, 12 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 658 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 658 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 611 Industrial Rd #8, San Carlos, CA 94070
Based in South San Francisco, 2 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 430 N Canal St STE 22, South San Francisco, CA 94080
Based in Foster City, 9 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 350 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 350 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1160 Chess Dr STE 1, Foster City, CA 94404
#18 Genteel Plumbers
Based in San Francisco, 7 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 345 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 345 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1181 Revere Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124
Based in Redwood City, 15 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 880 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 880 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3158 Rolison Rd, Redwood City, CA 94063
Based in San Francisco, 10 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 931 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 931 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 1090 Bryant St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Based in San Francisco, 8 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 261 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 261 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 540 Barneveld Ave # D, San Francisco, CA 94124
Based in South San Francisco, 1 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 239 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 239 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 300 Shaw Rd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
#23 Heise's Plumbing
Based in San Francisco, 7 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,454 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 1,454 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 260 Ocean Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112
#24 O'Grady Plumbing
Based in San Francisco, 8 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 173 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 173 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1610 Evans Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124
Based in Redwood City, 16 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 402 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 402 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3520 Haven Ave Unit K, Redwood City, CA 94063
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 575 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving San Bruno
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A Miracle Plumbing | In San Bruno | |
| ABC Maintenance and Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| All Pro Plumbing and Rooter | 4.6★ (93) | 9 mi |
| Ayala’s Plumbing Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Ben Jacobs Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Certified Plumbing & Rooter | In San Bruno | |
| Chosen Rooter & Plumbing Inc. | 4.8★ (297) | 12 mi |
| City Wide Pro Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Economy Plumbing | 5.0★ (24) | 5 mi |
| Kratzer Plumbing Abco Rooter | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Monarch Plumbing and Rooter Inc | 4.9★ (248) | 19 mi |
| Mr. Rooter Plumbing of San Mateo County | 4.8★ (84) | 11 mi |
| Plumbing 1 builders | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Pros Plumber San Francisco | 5.0★ (32) | 7 mi |
| Rooter Bong | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Ros Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 4.8★ (229) | 16 mi |
| San Bruno Plumbing Contractors | 5.0★ (1) | In San Bruno |
| Smiling Viking Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| VRG Plumbing | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
How much do plumbers cost in San Bruno?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for San Bruno. 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 San Bruno plumbers
We scored 575 San Bruno 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 San Bruno 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 San Bruno: frequently asked questions
Who is the best plumber in San Bruno?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in San Bruno, CA is Discount Plumbing Rooter Services with a CR Score of 67/100. It has 4.9★ from 2,670 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Caccia Home Services (#2) and SplashFix Plumbing (#3) follow. We ranked 575 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many plumbers are there in San Bruno?
ContractorsRanked ranks 575 plumbers serving San Bruno, CA. 2 of them are based in San Bruno; 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 San Bruno are open 24/7?
212 ranked plumbers in San Bruno post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Discount Plumbing Rooter Services (#1), SplashFix Plumbing (#3) and Roto-Rooter (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which plumbers in San Bruno work on weekends?
397 of 575 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 295 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Discount Plumbing Rooter Services (#1), Caccia Home Services (#2) and SplashFix Plumbing (#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 San Bruno?
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 San Bruno. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do San Bruno plumbers have?
The median Google rating among 575 rated plumbers in San Bruno is 4.9★, with a median of 20 reviews. Discount Plumbing Rooter Services has the most, 2,670 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.
Update log for San Bruno
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 575 plumbers serving San Bruno.
- October 2026: 7 duplicate listings merged.
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