Ranked #1 in Calera
Based in Birmingham, 24 mi away
58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,410 Google reviews, the most in Calera.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Septic Service Companies in Calera, AL (2026)
22 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Calera: Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL, CR Score 58/100; 4.9★ from 1,410 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Hoover, AL, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 22.
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Most-reviewed: Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Hoover, AL, 480 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 22 ranked after Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
22 Calera septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 13 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 22 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Calera at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL | 58 | 4.9★ (1,410) | Birmingham, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Arnett Environmental | 58 | 5.0★ (45) | Calera | — | — |
| 3 | Crimson Septic & Construction, LLC | 58 | 4.9★ (246) | Birmingham, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Hoover, AL | 57 | 4.9★ (480) | Hoover, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 5 | Precision Services | 57 | 4.9★ (81) | Birmingham, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Brasher Septic Service | 57 | 5.0★ (45) | Montevallo, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Madden Plumbing Services, Inc | 55 | 4.9★ (403) | Bessemer, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Carter Septic Tank Service | 54 | 4.6★ (16) | Birmingham, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Pro Services LLC | 53 | 4.8★ (428) | Bessemer, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Certified Plumbing & Sewer Service Inc | 52 | 5.0★ (3) | Alabaster, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 22 best septic service companies in Calera, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Calera
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 246 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hoover, 20 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 480 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham, 23 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Montevallo, 4 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bessemer, 19 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 403 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham, 10 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bessemer, 23 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 428 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alabaster, 8 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Alabaster, 5 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham, 22 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chelsea, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham, 21 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Corinth, 22 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bessemer, 24 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham, 23 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham, 23 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham, 24 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alabaster, 10 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bessemer, 23 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Chelsea, 16 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Calera
7 more septic service companies 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cliff's Septic Services Inc | 18 mi | |
| Columbiana Septic Tank Service, Maintenance, Cleaning, & Repair by Arnett Environmental | 13 mi | |
| J. Littleton Construction | 17 mi | |
| Jeff Brown's Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| JS Septic Tank | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Phelps Backhoe & Septic Tank | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| United Rentals - Reliable Onsite Services | 6 mi |
How we ranked Calera septic service companies
We scored 22 Calera 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 2, 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 Calera 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 |
Septic service companies in Calera: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Calera?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Calera, AL is Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,410 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Arnett Environmental (#2) and Crimson Septic & Construction, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 22 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Calera?
ContractorsRanked ranks 22 septic service companies serving Calera, AL. 1 of them is based in Calera; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 7 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Calera are open 24/7?
9 ranked septic service companies in Calera post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL (#1), Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Hoover, AL (#4) and Precision Services (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Calera work on weekends?
13 of 22 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 10 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL (#1), Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Hoover, AL (#4) and Precision Services (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Calera septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 22 rated septic service companies in Calera is 4.9★, with a median of 45 reviews. Mr. Drippy Plumbing | Plumber, Sewer Line Repair, Tankless Water Heater Repair & Water Damage Restoration Birmingham, AL has the most, 1,410 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Calera count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Calera 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 Calera
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 22 septic service companies serving Calera.
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