Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
15 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Selma: Pate's Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning, CR Score 81/100; 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Steady Flow Septic, Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 15.
Most-reviewed: K&S Plumbing, 2,049 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 15 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
15 Selma plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 15 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pate's Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning | 81 | 4.5★ (55) | Clanton, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Steady Flow Septic, Inc | 79 | 4.9★ (20) | Tuscumbia, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | A-Z Services LLC | 78 | 5.0★ (5) | Pike Road, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | American Plumbing LLC | 77 | 5.0★ (7) | Tuscaloosa, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | K&S Plumbing | 77 | 4.6★ (2,049) | Alabaster, 23 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Ritter's Drain Cleaning Services | 73 | 4.9★ (40) | Montgomery, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Locklin Plumbing Services | 72 | 5.0★ (7) | Bessemer, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Akins Plumbing Company | 70 | 3.5★ (28) | Selma | — | — |
| 9 | Git'er Done Plumbing | 70 | 4.3★ (18) | Grayson Valley, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | J Hancock Plumbing | 70 | 4.7★ (54) | Bessemer, 23 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tuscumbia, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 20 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pike Road, 23 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tuscaloosa, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alabaster, 23 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 2,049 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (2,049).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Montgomery, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bessemer, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Selma
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grayson Valley, 23 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bessemer, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bessemer, 23 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clay, 23 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fort Payne, 23 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Leeds, 23 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 23 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Utility contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DD&H SERVICES LLC | 23 mi | |
| Digdeepplumbingserviceco | 23 mi | |
| Fair Emergency HVAC Repair | 23 mi | |
| GoldGator Rooter LLC | 23 mi | |
| Scott's Plumbing | 23 mi | |
| Sealy Service Company, LLC | 23 mi | |
| Sellers Emergency Plumber Repair | 23 mi | |
| Smitherman Land LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Selma |
| TradeLink Plumbing | 23 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Selma. 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 |
In Alabama, Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.
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
We scored 15 Selma plumbers on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Selma data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |