Emergency Plumbers in Barberton, OH
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Top 3 Plumbers in Barberton
Strong HireWhips plumbing
5(111)
“I used whips as a second opinion after I was told our main drain needed completely replaced by another company. Gary came out along with Craig and they used a camera down our drain that showed zero breaks! I still cannot believe another local company was about to scam us.”
Jennings Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric
4.9·4.3k reviews·
In BarbertonGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google·
BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Answers the phone and dispatches fast, including a Saturday…
Came in under the customer's expected bill on a boiler…
Techs walk customers through cost and the work step by step…
Concerns
Most cited plumbing-specific work centers on water heaters;
“I called Jennings before 8:00 AM. They answered the phone!! Around 8:45. Josh came to the house.”
J&J Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electric
4.8·3.8k reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.8Google·
BBB B+
BBB B+Strengths
After-hours and same-day emergency response confirmed, including…
Techs lay out options with pros and cons before working…
Water heater and drain installs done quickly and cleanly per…
Concerns
One detailed 1-star alleges the tech declined a simple faucet fix…
Standard $100 trip charge to walk in the door, per a 1-star…
“After Adam L and Clay did their pre-service inspection, they were so open to discussing different solutions with the…”
“It costs $100 for them to walk in your door every time (standard fee they charge).”
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.9·2.2k reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google·5.0Yelp·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Same-day service confirmed in multiple reviews (3 same-day…
Techs consistently explain the problem and next steps before…
Fast faucet and toilet repairs cited, including a leaking faucet…
Concerns
One Yelp reviewer flagged the price as 'a little high', though…
“He was very patient with my questions and made sure he stayed until I understood the procedures I need to take if the…”
H. Jack's Plumbing and Heating Akron
4.7·661 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.7Google
Strengths
Same-day and weekend dispatch confirmed
18 of 56 reviews specifically call out professional/clean…
Sump-pump check-valve replaced with a free clog removal thrown in
Concerns
Only 2 plumber-cost mentions and 1 fair_pricing theme across 56…
“Ken was great got my leak fixed did a great job.”
Plumbing 911
4.9·3.5k reviews·
In BarbertonGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.9Google
·4.0Yelp·BBB A+
·4.0Yelp·BBB A+Strengths
Workmanship theme in 15 reviews
Flat-rate pricing model with no show-up fee for estimates
Holiday and weekend availability confirmed
Concerns
unprofessional theme in 3 reviews
Tiered quote structure for minor repairs: $633 top-tier quote for…
slow_response in 3 reviews;
“Plumbing 911 has exceptional service.. They came right out after calling on a Holiday weekend.”
“Most outrageous pricing on the planet. Needed a sink stopper mechanism replaced.”
Unique Plumbing & Drain, Inc.
4.8·128 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.8Google·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Technician Greg earns name-specific praise in 2 reviews for…
On-time arrival with post-job review of completed work cited;
Affordable, quick service noted in back-to-back recent reviews;
Concerns
One 4-star reviewer found pricing high relative to market value…
“Greg was friendly, knowledgeable, answered all of my questions, and did great work! I would highly recommend him and the…”
Whips plumbing
5·111 reviews·
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day and same-morning emergency dispatch confirmed in…
Camera inspection revealed zero breaks in a drain another company…
Saturday water-well emergency: owner responded, called hours…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
“I used whips as a second opinion after I was told our main drain needed completely replaced by another company.”
JLK Plumbing LLC
5·11 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google·5.0Yelp·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Emergency response: 3 reviewers specifically praised quick…
Reliability and punctuality: 2 reviewers explicitly mentioned he…
Fair pricing: 5 reviewers highlighted affordable or competitive…
Goes above standard scope: 2 reviewers noted he exceeded…
“Each time his pricing is very affordable.”
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Blind & Sons
4.7·5.5k reviews·
In BarbertonGoogle Verified
+6 more
Avoid4.7Google·1.7Yelp·BBB A+
·1.7Yelp·BBB A+Strengths
Skilled technicians who diagnose problems quickly and explain…
Quality workmanship when job is completed.
BBB accreditation with A+ rating and zero complaints in past 3…
Concerns
Extreme rating discrepancy: Google 4.7/5 (5513 reviews) vs Yelp…
Pattern of aggressive upselling and misdiagnosis.
Phone system makes scheduling nearly impossible.
Refusal to honor stated 100% satisfaction guarantee.
“prompt, polite, knowledgeable and immediately found problem”
“overbook and cancel appointment week before”
Jackson Comfort Services
4.9·7.4k reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Exceptional responsiveness to emergencies: One reviewer's water…
Refuses unnecessary upsells and prioritizes customer savings:…
Meticulous property protection and cleanup: Multiple reviewers…
Clear communication about work being performed: Technicians…
“He quickly identified the problem and explained it easy to understand.”
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
B & K Coulter Plumbing
5·4 reviews·
In BarbertonGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google·BBB A+
BBB A+Strengths
Both analyzed reviews cite fair_pricing;
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
“Very nice man came out saw I just needed a simple fix. There was no charge even after I tried to give him something.”
JEM Plumbing, Inc
4.9·653 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
13 reviews mention same-day scheduling
10 reviews mention water heaters;
Tech Carson ran a drain camera and jetted lines and helped…
Concerns
One review under the slow_response theme
“Super fast tech was at our house less than an hour after calling.”
Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, Septic, & Water Restoration Service
4.8·1.9k reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Fast emergency response: Multiple reviewers report same-day or…
Consistently professional workmanship: 15+ reviews praise…
Clear communication on pricing before work: At least 3 reviewers…
Handles complex problems with temporary solutions: One reviewer…
Concerns
No-show and poor follow-up: One reviewer waited for a scheduled…
Significantly higher pricing than competitors: One reviewer…
Inconsistent service professionalism: One reviewer experienced a…
“first rate professional job. efficient and thorough.”
Buddy’s Plumbing Excellence
5·430 reviews·
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
+1 more
Proceed with care5.0Google·2.3Yelp·BBB A+
·2.3Yelp·BBB A+Strengths
Fast scheduling and same-day dispatch: named techs David and Erik…
Workmanship theme appears in 3 of 28 reviews
Concerns
Water heater overcharge: Yelp reviewer confirmed after the fact…
Estimator returned with 3 bundled quotes after 30 min in truck
Scope misrepresentation: customer signed off on full under-sink…
“Great experience with this team! They got back to me very quickly and got me scheduled just as fast.”
“Really wanted to love them.”
Shuman Plumbing & Heating Inc
5·12 reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Avoid5.0Google
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
About Emergency Plumbing in Barberton
Residents of Barberton rely on fast emergency plumbing service when cold snaps freeze pipes or aging sewer lines back up. Summit County's older housing stock makes responsive service essential for homeowners.
Common Plumbing Emergencies in Barberton
Burst or Frozen Pipes
A burst pipe can flood your home in minutes. Shut off your main water valve and call an emergency plumber immediately.
Water Heater Failure
No hot water, leaking tank, or strange noises from your water heater? Emergency plumbers can diagnose and repair or replace your unit fast.
Sewer Line Backup
Sewage backing up into your home is a health hazard. Emergency plumbers have the equipment to clear blockages and repair damaged sewer lines.
Clogged Drains
When plunging doesn't work and water won't drain, professional emergency drain cleaning can resolve even the toughest blockages.
Gas Line Issues
If you smell gas, evacuate immediately and call 911 first. Then call a licensed plumber for gas line repair.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many emergency plumbers in Barberton does Fast Plumber Near Me track?
We currently track 15 emergency plumbers serving Barberton, OH, drawing on 30,641 real Google reviews. We rank them by quality and responsiveness — and we show each one's weaknesses, not just their stars.
Who is the highest-rated emergency plumber in Barberton, OH?
Whips plumbing currently holds the highest Google rating among the Barberton emergency plumbers we track (5★ across 111 reviews). Ratings are only part of the picture — we also surface the common complaints reviewers raise so you can judge for yourself.
How much does an emergency plumber cost in Barberton, OH?
Emergency plumber rates in Barberton typically run $150–$300 for the service call, plus parts and labor; after-hours and weekend calls in Summit County usually cost more. Always get a written estimate before work begins — surprise fees after the initial quote are one of the most common complaints reviewers raise about plumbers in this area.
How quickly can an emergency plumber arrive in Barberton?
Most emergency plumbers serving Barberton aim to arrive within 30–60 minutes. The closest verified plumber on this page is about 1 miles away. We rate plumbers on responsiveness so you can see who actually shows up fast — not just who claims to.
What should I do during a plumbing emergency in Barberton?
Shut off the main water valve to stop the flow. If there's standing water, cut power to the affected area. Move valuables and take photos for insurance. Then call a verified emergency plumber in Barberton — the listings on this page are ranked by responsiveness so you can reach one fast.
Are emergency plumbers in Barberton available 24/7?
Yes — among the 15 plumbers we track in Barberton, those flagged for 24/7 availability answer emergency calls at night, on weekends, and on holidays. We verify who actually picks up rather than taking "24/7" at face value.
What are the most common plumbing emergencies in Barberton?
The most common plumbing emergencies in Barberton, OH include burst or frozen pipes, water heater failures, sewer line backups, clogged drains, and gas line issues. Homes in Summit County can be especially prone depending on their age and construction.
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