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Best Septic Service Companies in Briarwood, NY (2026)

267 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Briarwood: A & L Cesspool, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 469 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Balkan Sewer & Water Main Service - Joseph L. Balkan Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 267.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp, 1,423 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 267 ranked; ranked #4.

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

267 Briarwood septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 177 are open 24/7, 220 open Saturdays and 209 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 267 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Septic service companies in Queens ranking. See Septic service companies in Queens

Top 10 septic service companies in Briarwood at a glance

Top 10 septic service companies in Briarwood at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1A & L Cesspool654.8★ (469)Brooklyn, 2 mi away24/7Overall
2Zoom Drain North Jersey624.9★ (849)New York City, 13 mi awaySat · Sun—
3Balkan Sewer & Water Main Service - Joseph L. Balkan Inc.614.7★ (555)Queens, 1 mi away24/7Emergencies
4Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp614.8★ (1,423)East Garden City, 11 mi away24/7Most reviews
5Express Sewer, Drain Cleaning & Repairs Inc .605.0★ (518)The Bronx, 11 mi away24/7—
6Success Sewer & Drain Cleaning605.0★ (326)Brooklyn, 8 mi away24/7—
7Citywide Grease Trap Maintenance | Cesspool Pumping Service Long Island604.9★ (70)New York City, 11 mi away24/7—
8No.1 Sewer & Drain Cleaning Services605.0★ (401)Brooklyn, 10 mi away24/7—
9Balkan Sewer & Drain Cleaning Service604.9★ (129)Richmond Hill, 1 mi away24/7—
10PowerFlo Sewer Service605.0★ (1,092)Staten Island, 18 mi away24/7—

The 267 best septic service companies in Briarwood, 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. Ranked #1 in Briarwood

    Based in Brooklyn, 2 mi away

    65/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 469 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.

    • 4.8★ from 469 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  2. Based in Staten Island, 16 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.

    • 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    71 Highland Ave ground floor, Staten Island, NY 10301

How we ranked Briarwood septic service companies

We scored 267 Briarwood septic service companies 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 November 3, 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 Briarwood 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

Septic service companies in Briarwood: frequently asked questions

Who is the best septic service company in Briarwood?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Briarwood, NY is A & L Cesspool with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.8★ from 469 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Zoom Drain North Jersey (#2) and Balkan Sewer & Water Main Service - Joseph L. Balkan Inc. (#3) follow. We ranked 267 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many septic service companies are there in Briarwood?

ContractorsRanked ranks 267 septic service companies serving Briarwood, NY. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which septic service companies in Briarwood are open 24/7?

177 ranked septic service companies in Briarwood post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are A & L Cesspool (#1), Balkan Sewer & Water Main Service - Joseph L. Balkan Inc. (#3) and Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which septic service companies in Briarwood work on weekends?

220 of 267 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 209 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are A & L Cesspool (#1), Zoom Drain North Jersey (#2) and Balkan Sewer & Water Main Service - Joseph L. Balkan Inc. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Briarwood septic service companies have?

The median Google rating among 267 rated septic service companies in Briarwood is 4.9★, with a median of 22 reviews. Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp has the most, 1,423 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank septic service companies?

Each septic service company 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.

Do septic service companies outside Briarwood count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Briarwood city center, our service radius for septic service companies. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can septic service companies pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Briarwood

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 267 septic service companies serving Briarwood.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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