42 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Tarboro: Roberson Home Services, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 798 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): B & J Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 42.
Most-reviewed: B & J Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., 2,692 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 42 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
42 Tarboro plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 42 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberson Home Services | 61 | 4.8★ (798) | Rocky Mount, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | B & J Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. | 58 | 4.9★ (2,692) | Wilson, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Plumbs Up Plumbing - Greenville, NC | 58 | 4.8★ (229) | Greenville, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service | 57 | 4.5★ (120) | Rocky Mount, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.9★ (89) | Greenville, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Hardee's Plumbing Co | 57 | 4.6★ (115) | Greenville, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | National Water Heater | 56 | 4.2★ (26) | Greenville, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | All Star Plumbing Tarboro NC | 55 | 4.8★ (33) | Tarboro | — | — |
| 9 | Barber Plumbing & Repair LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (21) | Tarboro | — | — |
| 10 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Greenville | 52 | 4.8★ (23) | Greenville, 25 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 798 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilson, 25 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,692 Google reviews, the most in Tarboro.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 23 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 229 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 16 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 22 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 20 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 115 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tarboro
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tarboro
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 25 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 23 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 17 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 19 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilson, 24 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 17 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 17 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 23 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 17 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 19 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 17 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 19 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sanford, 24 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 18 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rocky Mount, 12 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #42, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Danny's Plumbing | 49 | 4.0★ (5) | 13 mi |
| 27 | Keen Plumbing Service | 49 | 4.6★ (8) | 17 mi |
| 28 | Howell Plumbing Services | 49 | 4.8★ (5) | 23 mi |
| 29 | J & B Plumbing Repair | 48 | 3.7★ (3) | 20 mi |
| 30 | Metro Maintenance | 48 | 4.7★ (287) | 16 mi |
| 31 | A-1 Plumbing | 47 | 4.4★ (14) | 25 mi |
| 32 | R & R Plumbing Repair | 47 | 5.0★ (5) | 25 mi |
| 33 | E.D. Ward Landscaping Inc. | 46 | 5.0★ (46) | 17 mi |
| 34 | Brown's Plumbing Well & Water Pumps, Inc. | 46 | 3.4★ (10) | 24 mi |
| 35 | Sam Pollard and Son, Inc. Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical | 45 | 4.1★ (59) | 20 mi |
| 36 | Romero Handyman Services LLC | 44 | 4.7★ (12) | 13 mi |
| 37 | Costa And Company | 44 | 4.2★ (6) | 16 mi |
| 38 | Greenville Seamless Gutters | 41 | 2.7★ (6) | 23 mi |
| 39 | Equipment Plus Total Facility Solutions | 41 | 3.8★ (31) | 21 mi |
| 40 | Pitt Electric | 41 | 3.9★ (34) | 23 mi |
| 41 | Baker Mechanical | 40 | 3.5★ (12) | 24 mi |
| 42 | East Bound Mechanical | 40 | 4.0★ (4) | 25 mi |
17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Plumbing Rooter/Maintenance | 3.5★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Brewer Plumbing Services, LLC | 25 mi | |
| BWG Plumbing Inc | 14 mi | |
| Colbert & Company Roofing | 12 mi | |
| Commercial Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Dixon Jerry & Son Plumbing & Drain | In Tarboro | |
| Dr. Pipe's Speedy Plumbers & Drain Repair | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Gemco of Rocky Mt Inc | 22 mi | |
| Modlin Electric Inc. | 4.5★ (2) | 21 mi |
| O R Pridgen & Sons Co | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Overstreet Heating & AC | 3.7★ (31) | In Tarboro |
| Parker Heating Cooling Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Plumbing Repairs - Greenville | 20 mi | |
| Rogers & Gurganus Drainage | 25 mi | |
| Scott K Hendricks Plumbing | 22 mi | |
| Standard Quality Plumbing Co | 16 mi | |
| VBT Plumbing Heating & Air | 5.0★ (1) | In Tarboro |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Tarboro. 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 North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors 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 42 Tarboro 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 Tarboro 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 |