Rescue Rooter
Plumber · Issaquah, WA · Open 24 hours per Google listing
Our verdict
Excels at same-day emergency response with transparent pricing and skilled technicians, but jobs involving major replumbing or excavation run into the $12k-$20k range.
Scores are our editorial reading of published customer reviews — not a verification, license check, or guarantee.
Ranked #6 of 15 plumbers we've reviewed in Maple Valley, WA · compare all →
Our opinion, based on the 5 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jul 2026 · How we decide ↗
Advertises 24-hour service on its Google profile — no reviews we analyzed mention after-hours response either way.
Only 5 reviews analyzed — treat this assessment as a first impression, not a track record.
What reviewers praise
All 5 reviewers praise on-time arrival and rapid response; one reviewer called at 8:30am and tech was on-site by 10:20am
3 cited reviews
“showed up on time, with the right parts and tools, do a great job”
“entire experience from booking to repair was seamless”
“did not try to sell us anything that was not needed and very professional”
4 of 5 reviewers explicitly mention technicians explained work clearly and offered multiple repair options before proceeding
3 cited reviews
“showed up on time, with the right parts and tools, do a great job”
“entire experience from booking to repair was seamless”
“very knowledgeable and communicated well, explained everything in detail”
Cited in 4 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
4 of 5 reviewers specifically praise lack of upselling and honest assessment of what's actually needed
4 cited reviews
“did not try to sell us anything that was not needed and very professional”
“showed up on time, with the right parts and tools, do a great job”
“very knowledgeable and communicated well, explained everything in detail”
“entire experience from booking to repair was seamless”
Consistently thorough cleanup and site restoration mentioned across 4 reviews
3 cited reviews
“did not try to sell us anything that was not needed and very professional”
“showed up on time, with the right parts and tools, do a great job”
“very knowledgeable and communicated well, explained everything in detail”
Cited in 4 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
What reviewers report — the concerns
We looked for patterns of complaints in the 5reviews we analyzed and didn't find any. That's rare — but it's a reading of published reviews, not a guarantee.
The evidence — in reviewers' own words
Positive
“Had Rescue Rooter come to the house the morning of 6/18 to inspect our 10-year-old hot water tank. It was leaking badly from the drain pipe behind the house, at full pressure. Rescue Rooter sent a Tech and called 30 minutes before arriving. Cody w/ Rescue Rooter gave an assessment and an estimate that was agreeable, replaced the entire 75 gallon hot water tank and compression tank, installed a pressure reduction …”
“in our 42 year old house, the water main shut off valve in our pantry began to leak, saturated some of the adjacent sheetrock and wood flooring. We discovered this Saturday afternoon. Josh came out that same afternoon, diagnosed the problem, checked the water pressure supply to the house which may have played a part in the valve leaking, and set up a return visit on Sunday with the parts needed to fix that …”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,820 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: Jun 2026.
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