Ranked #1 in Carol Stream
Based in Arlington Heights, 17 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 22,524 Google reviews, the most in Carol Stream.
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Best overall in Carol Stream: ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric, CR Score 59/100; 4.7★ from 22,524 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Tidy Tank Plumbing, Sewer, and Septic, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 263.
Most-reviewed: S and J Plumbing & Sewer, 3,937 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 263 ranked after ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric; ranked #6.
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263 Carol Stream septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 157 are open 24/7, 199 open Saturdays and 163 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 263 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 59 | 4.7★ (22,524) | Arlington Heights, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Tidy Tank Plumbing, Sewer, and Septic | 59 | 4.9★ (1,127) | Crystal Lake, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Ability Septic | 59 | 4.6★ (244) | Batavia, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Pro Services Plumbing, Drains, Sewer Lining | 58 | 5.0★ (59) | Elmhurst, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of DuPage | 58 | 4.8★ (51) | Addison, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | S and J Plumbing & Sewer | 58 | 4.9★ (3,937) | Arlington Heights, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 7 | ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 58 | 4.8★ (1,107) | Downers Grove, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Journeymen Plumbing and Sewer LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (278) | Warrenville, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | J. Blanton Plumbing, Sewer & Drain | 56 | 4.8★ (413) | Naperville, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Aqua Knight Plumbing, Sewer, HVAC Services & Protection | 56 | 4.9★ (310) | Hoffman Estates, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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.
Ranked #1 in Carol Stream
Based in Arlington Heights, 17 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 22,524 Google reviews, the most in Carol Stream.
Based in Crystal Lake, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Batavia, 9 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 244 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Elmhurst, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Addison, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,937 Google reviews.
Based in Downers Grove, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Warrenville, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 278 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Naperville, 10 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 413 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Hoffman Estates, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 310 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Naperville, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Elk Grove Village, 8 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 14 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 549 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Chicago Ridge, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 375 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in North Aurora, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Wheaton, 4 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Hinsdale, 13 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 270 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Clarendon Hills, 11 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 126 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Downers Grove, 10 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 265 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 14 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 261 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Bolingbrook, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 306 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Wheeling, 18 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 1,332 Google reviews.
Based in Hanover Park, 5 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Elgin, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 211 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Bloomingdale, 4 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
#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 263 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carl's Septic Services Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Cascade Plumbing and Sewer - Local Plumbers in River Grove, IL | 1.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Drain 911 Plumbing and Sewer Rodding | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Guenther Plumbing & Sewer Service | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| H & R Sewer & Water Construction Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| HQ Plumbing and Sewer | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Illinois American Plumbing and Sewer LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Illinois Sewer & Drain Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| JAM Plumbing & Sewers | 5.0★ (1) | In Carol Stream |
| Just Drains Plumbing & Sewer | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| McCoy Sewers Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Muehlfelt Plumbing Sewer & Electric | In Carol Stream | |
| North Shore Sewerage-Drng Co | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Open-Drains | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| root-x sewer and drain and home repair | 4.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Roots Plumbing and Sewer Contractors | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Simply Sewers & Water | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Stay Dry Sewers | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| The Septic Tank Guys | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Visu-Sewer of Illinois, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
We scored 263 Carol Stream 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Carol Stream 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 |