65 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Staunton: Valley Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, CR Score 96/100; 4.9★ from 1,437 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Boyers 72 Degrees, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 65.
Most-reviewed: Boyers 72 Degrees, 1,066 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 65 ranked after Valley Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
65 Staunton plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 31 open Saturdays and 23 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 65 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valley Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing | 96 | 4.9★ (1,437) | Staunton | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Boyers 72 Degrees | 93 | 4.9★ (1,066) | Stuarts Draft, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Vailes Professional Remodeling, Plumbing, Heating & Air | 89 | 4.9★ (628) | Fishersville, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter | 87 | 4.8★ (640) | Staunton | Sat | — |
| 5 | Agape Drain & Plumbing LLC | 86 | 5.0★ (63) | Frederick, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Blue Mountain Plumbing, Heating & Cooling | 84 | 4.7★ (622) | Fishersville, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Blue Mountain Plumbing, Heating & Cooling | 84 | 4.6★ (357) | Staunton | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | AHR | 83 | 5.0★ (27) | Aquia Harbour, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Green Plumbing Services | 83 | 5.0★ (52) | Harrisonburg, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | TEBIDS PLUMBING & DRAIN CLEANING, LLC | 81 | 5.0★ (23) | St. Charles, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
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 review volume: 4.9★ from 1,437 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (1,437).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stuarts Draft, 11 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,066 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fishersville, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 628 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 640 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frederick, 19 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fishersville, 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 622 Google reviews, 622 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 357 Google reviews, 357 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Aquia Harbour, 21 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 24 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Charles, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesboro, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 87 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Stuarts Draft, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 103 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Great Falls, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stuarts Draft, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 23 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 249 Google reviews, 249 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hampton, 21 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Potomac, 14 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Darnestown, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cave Spring, 21 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Annandale, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisonburg, 17 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Annandale, 21 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 65 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Butler Excavating and Septic | 5.0★ (33) | 19 mi |
| D & R Home Services | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| David Shiflett Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Expertly Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| EZ Plumbing LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| GO PLUMBING | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Greg Clark Plumbing | In Staunton | |
| Isaac's plumbing.llc | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| JL Maintenance | 4.0★ (4) | 23 mi |
| Joe Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Knotts Plumbing Service | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Lee’s Heating & Cooling | 4.1★ (22) | In Staunton |
| Mark C Eavers Plumbing | 2.5★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Michael's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. | 4.1★ (75) | 21 mi |
| Nick's Plumbing and Backflow | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Plumbing Central & Heating | In Staunton | |
| RVR Plumbing LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| S.R Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Solimar Builders | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Underground Services First | 3.6★ (5) | 21 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Staunton. 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 Virginia, Virginia Board for Contractors (DPOR) licenses Contractor license with a plumbing specialty; plumbers hold tradesman licenses.
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 65 Staunton 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 Staunton 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 |