SOS Plumbing Rooter
Plumber · Newport Beach, CA · Open 24 hours per Google listing
Our verdict
Perfect 5/5 Google record with fast emergency response and pricing that beats competitors—call them first for burst pipes.
Scores are our editorial reading of published customer reviews — not a verification, license check, or guarantee.
Ranked #11 of 15 plumbers we've reviewed in Newport Beach, CA · compare all →
Our opinion, based on the 5 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jul 2026 · How we decide ↗
Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.
Only 5 reviews analyzed — treat this assessment as a first impression, not a track record.
What reviewers praise
Exceptional responsiveness to emergencies: answered New Year's Eve call for free inspection (TzCvKYWrxqc0ASmse4W8), fixed pipe damage the next day after 10+ year warranty period (rPPgAjc9SJrZfab3am9W), completed major re-lining in under a week with daily updates (EoAG5crg8AO1oYc3PTo8).
1 cited review
“quoted price considerably less than the next closest quote.”
Cited in 3 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 2 cited reviews not excerpted here.
Consistently undercuts competitors on pricing: quoted 'considerably less than the next closest quote' after inspecting work missed by 3 other companies (TzCvKYWrxqc0ASmse4W8).
1 cited review
“quoted price considerably less than the next closest quote.”
Long-term reliability demonstrated: customer used services for years across multiple properties with consistent success (aORzrgomxF2Iytkxg5wN), and warranty held strong after 10+ years (rPPgAjc9SJrZfab3am9W).
1 cited review
“skilled, attentive and responsive. They have handled everything from re-piping”
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Transparent communication and education: technicians explain work as they go, provide photos/videos of completed work, and answer homeowner questions thoroughly (okEm6w5ujIUNBI0QVevb, EoAG5crg8AO1oYc3PTo8).
1 cited review
“very knowledgeable, friendly and willing to answer my questions.”
Cited in 2 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
“The technician, Greg, is very knowledgeable, friendly and willing to answer my questions. He is an awesome employee. We have future projects that we will want SOS to do.”
“I highly recommend SOS Plumbing. We have used their services for years at many different properties with great success. They are skilled, attentive and responsive. They have handled everything from re-piping, leak detection & remediation to broken toilets. I know I can count on them.”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 124 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: Mar 2026.
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