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The 15 plumbers serving Courtland, ranked.

21 plumbing companies serve the Courtland area within 20 miles, and we've read 1,410 of their public reviews — the critical ones first. 15 answer 24/7 per their Google listings; where reviewers describe real middle-of-the-night calls, that evidence is quoted on the cards below. Rankings are not for sale.

Ratings run high here (median 4.9, nobody below 4.0), but the depth behind them varies: 13 companies carry 100+ reviews while others have a few dozen, which we treat as thinner evidence and say so on their cards. Where reviewers repeat a specific complaint — 14 of the 21 companies have one — it's flagged below with their exact words. One number worth knowing: Always Affordable Plumbing & HVAC alone carries 1,130 Google reviews — the deepest review base in this radius. Across the reviews we analyzed, the work named most often is sewer work and water heaters.

Updated Jul 11, 202620-mile radius of downtown CourtlandHow we rank
How we rank — the 60-second version

What we read: for each plumber, up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB — the full text, not just the stars. For this page: 1,069 reviews across 15 businesses.

What moves a plumber up: repeated, independent evidence of showing up when promised, fair and upfront pricing, and work that holds. One glowing review counts for little; twenty that agree count for a lot.

What moves a plumber down: repeated complaint patterns — surprise fees, missed appointments, pressure sales — especially when they show up on more than one platform.

What never moves the ranking: money. One clearly labeled sponsored slot may appear above this list; it never changes the order below it.

Our take on each plumber is our opinion, grounded in the reviews we quote on this page. Full methodology ↓

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Our top picks

Consistent evidence of showing up, honest pricing, and work that lasts
4.8 (1,130 Google reviews) 18.6 mi from downtown CourtlandNot a 24/7 shop

Same-day emergency response with transparent pricing well below market quotes—perfect for 2am burst pipes.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,130 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,130 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-day or next-day emergency response: Scott responded same day to heat emergency and returned the day parts arrived; another technician made time last-minute for gas valve replacement (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Pricing significantly below competitor quotes: Customer received $500 quotes elsewhere but paid under $200 for gas valve swap; technician had parts on-site (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Fast, efficient work: Leak repair completed 'in a matter of minutes' with minimal disruption and clear explanation of work performed (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Chappy is an amazing technician, he replaced 2 AC units on the top of our building in a very timely manner and explained exactly what they were going to do. I had a follow up routine follow up appointment 6 months later and he clearly explained what was going …
Brian Wright · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 1,130 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

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Drain Time Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (816 Google reviews) 12.6 mi from downtown Courtland

816 Google reviews at 4.8; 42 of 94 sampled mention professionalism, 13 fast response, and 10 fair pricing. Picked up a Sunday estimate call and offered a free camera inspection. One 1-star reviewer says shopping around saved them ~$400.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed816 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Often onsite within hours; one reviewer reported a 15-minute arrival for a sewage backup and another within 2 hours of calling (cited in 2 of 94 reviews)
  • Offers free camera inspections others charge for, and walks customers through findings on the monitor (cited in 2 of 94 reviews)
  • Will quote on a Sunday and accommodates tight budgets without pressure tactics (cited in 1 of 94 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • Pricing runs above market on some jobs — one customer reports saving nearly $400 by calling around (1 of 94 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Great experience. They came out on a Sunday to give us an estimate. We called at the last minute and were surprised they were there quickly. They offered a free camera inspection which was very impressive to me. Other companies will charge a lot for that …
around2itnow · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
After initial appointment, they only showed to 30% of the time that they said they would to perform the job. They said they were busy, which to me meant my job did not take any priority. Said job would be done they following Monday, only to inform me on …
Randy Weissman · ★★ · Google · Mar 2026

We read 94 of 816 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

4.9 (225 Google reviews)4.7 on Yelp (81) 12.3 mi from downtown CourtlandNot a 24/7 shop

4.9★ across 225 reviews with 95 of 100 analyzed rated 5★; fast_response cited 18 times and fair_pricing 11 times — strong all-around signal for water heater and toilet work.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed225 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-day water heater response in at least 2 documented cases — arrived for eval, returned next day for install to avoid weekend without hot water. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • fair_pricing theme appears in 11 of 100 reviews; multiple reviewers explicitly called pricing competitive despite quoting cheaper-plumber service category 6 times. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Owner Chris has a county plumbing inspector background — reviewers note he catches code compliance issues other plumbers miss. (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • slow_response theme appears in 2 reviews; one reviewer noted competitors booked out 3+ weeks and EAMS was the exception, suggesting occasional scheduling backlog. (1 of 100 reviews)
  • surprise_fees flagged in 2 reviews — context tied to water-line scope expansion, not a pattern of hidden charges, but worth noting. (1 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
We had an excellent experience with Chris at EAMS Plumbing! He did a great job replacing our water heater—very professional, efficient, and courteous throughout the entire process. What impressed us most was the level of meticulousness. We highly recommend …
Francia Nichols · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026
The most critical take we found
Trying to rip someone off for a simple garbage disposal installation not only makes a business look like he has egg on his face in front of his employees... it gets passed along in social media platforms. Wasting a prospective customers time and good will by …
Brenda A. · · Yelp · Nov 2024

We read 100 of 225 reviews · newest from Jan 2026

4

Same Day Heating, Cooling, Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (186 Google reviews) 18.6 mi from downtown Courtland

Consistently excellent HVAC and plumbing work with meticulous attention to detail, fast response times, and fair pricing—but limited emergency plumbing track record in these 5 reviews.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed186 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 186 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • All 5 reviewers praise technician knowledge and thoroughness; multiple mention detailed explanations of work and findings (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • Exceptional attention to detail and cleanliness; 3 reviews specifically highlight thorough cleanup and respect for home (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Fast appointment response; 2 reviews note on-time or early arrival and prompt scheduling (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
**UPDATE**--In the week prior to replacement of our HVAC system, Nick showed up for a service set up through Home Depot on our furnace. He was right on time and talked to me about what concerns we had with our system. He answered all questions I had before …
Arich Scott · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 186 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

5

Platero Parada Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
5.0 (137 Google reviews)4.8 on Yelp (20) 14.9 mi from downtown Courtland

99 of 100 analyzed reviews are 5-star; 13 cite fast response and 9 mention weekend/emergency availability, including a 2am house call — standout depth across water heaters, sewers, and drains.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed137 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Emergency and same-day availability confirmed in 15 emergency + 7 same-day service mentions; one reviewer cited a 2am call resolved the same night. (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
  • Transparent communication on a 10-day major project and on a sewer diagnosis that redirected the customer to the city — saving them money rather than upselling. (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
  • Workmanship theme appears in 20 reviews; crawl-space copper joint replacement and no-dig sewer line replacement cited as complex jobs done cleanly. (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • 2 reviews flag slow response moments (themeCounts.slow_response=2) — minor against a 99% positive signal base but worth noting for time-critical calls. (1 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
We originally found Samuel as a top rated plumber in our area through NextDoor. He had come out to unclog a few of our lines soon after purchasing our new house and was communicative, efficient, and clean in the new house. We recently decided to start a …
Kirk and Ellen Olsen · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
Samuel came by for an estimate but instead of giving me a flat rate, he rattled off a complicated rate schedule which included a $60 driving fee and an hourly rate which I think was around $165. My plumbing needs weren't urgent but he was being pushy and …
Patty S. · · Yelp · Feb 2025

We read 100 of 137 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

5.0 (132 Google reviews)4.7 on Yelp (47) 14.9 mi from downtown CourtlandNot a 24/7 shop

5★ Google with 132 reviews; BBB accredited A+; fast_response=28 and professional=56 dominate 100 analyzed reviews; cheap-plumber=12 and fair_pricing=8 confirm pricing strength across diverse service types.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed132 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Fast_response=28 in themes — highest in this batch; same-day service confirmed in 17 review mentions; water-under-kitchen-floor found and repaired within 24 hours of call with 2-year warranty (8BBi5lLVUNzNnLFTOKc8). (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
  • Fair_pricing=8 with cheap-plumber=12; reviewer confirmed cheapest quote out of all companies called; another paid 'very fair price' for broken water pipe under home vs. comparable bids (TVLQfWEXE7OD0gnsN1Ri, Eo3CC2QybxfCm1VRdWdl). (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Weekend and holiday service confirmed: appeared on day of hospital discharge, moving-in day for rental, AND New Year's Eve (sUsqItz3Kd1gluv6vwB2). (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • One no-show incident (2018 Yelp): tech never arrived for confirmed appointment, no call or text; when customer called, owner answered with an attitude asking if they still wanted service (CwdcVWiKUQcSNwcF2H7R). (1 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
I have a very good experience with this company. I called for a pipe leak in my backyard and got a response almost immediately. Eric came as promised and gave me an estimate right there and then. He is very courteous and professional. The job was done …
Ester K · ★★★★★ · Google · Oct 2025
The most critical take we found
Don't know what kind of work they do. THEY NEVER SHOWED UP. I never forced them to schedule me on that day they said they will come, on the time they said they will come. NOT EVEN A PHONE CALL OR TEXT. Ten minutes after my appointment, I called and chris …
Jack H. · · Yelp · Jul 2018

We read 100 of 132 reviews · newest from Oct 2025 · BBB A+ accredited

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Early Bird Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (122 Google reviews)4.7 on Yelp (31) 17.9 mi from downtown Courtland

4.9 stars from 122 reviews with 94 of 100 sampled at 5 stars; owner Mike personally showed up on a Sunday after a family event to fix a defective part at no charge — Isaiah Fox and Mike Chickering praised by name across multiple reviews.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed122 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Owner Mike came out on a Sunday following a family event to fix a defective part at no additional cost after technician Isaiah's install had a manufacturer defect. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • 54 professional and 23 workmanship theme mentions across 100 reviews — Isaiah Fox praised for 'fixing it flawlessly' on a dental office sink that had been a long-standing issue. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Water heater replacement, garbage disposal, and water recirculating installs all praised for fair pricing and military discount offered. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
I called Early Bird Plumbing to get an estimate for some plumbing issues we had and they were very courteous and got a couple technicians to my house in as soon as an hour. Mike and Skip were very professional and knowledgable about what needed to be done. …
Tammy Landziak · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found
Tried to charge an undisclosed 75 “consultation fee” after on site visit to quote work. Great way to lose this customer forever.
Michael Bridge · · Google · Aug 2025

We read 100 of 122 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

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Millennium Plumbing Specialist, Inc

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
5.0 (116 Google reviews)4.9 on Yelp (100) 14.3 mi from downtown Courtland

4.9★ across 100 analyzed reviews (96 five-star) with fast_response cited 26 times and plumber-cost mentioned 46 times — Luis Sr./Jr. team keeps prices well below competitors per multiple head-to-head comparisons.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed116 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-day arrival confirmed in 11 reviews (themeCounts.fast_response=26); dispatched within the hour in at least 3 separate incidents (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
  • Price came in $475 vs. $9,000 competitors in one documented case; cheap-plumber signal in 24 of 100 reviews (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
  • Sewer scope + water main/repipe work documented across 8 water-line and 11 sewer mentions with on-budget, on-schedule delivery (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • One softener install required a redo after leaking; poor_workmanship flagged in 1 of 100 reviews (1 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
I can’t say enough good things about this plumbing company. We had a sudden issue with our main drain line, and from the very first call, the experience was excellent. The young lady who answered the phone was incredibly kind, professional, and made …
Jose Munoz · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026
The most critical take we found
Millennium has come to our building several times for different reasons and each time we've had to call them back because of the problem they caused we paid them several thousand dollars to line an existing sewer which was done so poorly we had to have it …
Scott C. · · Yelp · Aug 2023

We read 100 of 116 reviews · newest from Jan 2026

5.0 (76 Google reviews) 18.8 mi from downtown CourtlandNot a 24/7 shop

5.0 stars across 76 reviews; fast_response cited in 4 of 5 analyzed reviews, with same-day or sub-hour arrivals mentioned in 3 quotes. BBB accredited with an 'A' rating.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed76 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 76 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Sub-hour response cited in 3 of 5 analyzed reviews — showed up within an hour for a late-day backup call and accommodated a same-day Monday request after late Sunday contact (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Communicates safety issues proactively — 1 review notes technician flagged additional hardware problems beyond the stated job and fixed them same visit (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Jared and Mason took care of my shower leak, which required cutting into my shower tile, very promptly and professionally. The job was done quickly, and the shower looks great! Highly recommend!
Ruth Perry · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 76 reviews · newest from Feb 2026 · BBB A accredited

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Choice Plumbing Inc

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (74 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (10) 14.2 mi from downtown Courtland

4.9★ across 86 analyzed reviews; fast_response=23 and communication=17 lead themes; cheap-plumber=12 mentions with fair_pricing=7; one 1★ review cites tech walking out mid-job after pricing pushback.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed74 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • Single 1★ review (2022) describes tech responding rudely to basic pre-job questions and leaving without performing any work (OJzM8EYjTKWCHQQfjbhc). (1 of 86 reviews)
  • One documented walkout: tech quoted $175 to snake a toilet then $300-350 more for removal; walked out when customer asked clarifying questions about the approach (OJzM8EYjTKWCHQQfjbhc). (1 of 86 reviews)

To be fair

  • Fast_response=23 in themes; same-day arrival confirmed across 12 same-day-plumber mentions; toilet backed-up call resolved same day, priced at ~half what other plumbers quoted (LW9H3xk8Q7LlQOkZqGcv). (cited in 3 of 86 reviews)
  • Full repipe in a new home completed with additional issue identification mid-job; reviewer described results as 'amazing' with no callbacks needed (SwnOrbO080FG9Y30hyYD). (cited in 1 of 86 reviews)
  • Communication=17 in themes; owner answered questions 'without talking over my head' and kept reviewer informed on a problem that stemmed from another plumber's prior work (egLrBbIX5ODAw2pqiYQv). (cited in 2 of 86 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Kevin is an absolutely incredible plumber. He just replaced my water heater that crapped out on me and fixed my water main which was leaking for a super fair price. I didn’t have to worry about anything he got the parts brought them and replaced them himself. …
Leslie Setser · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
When he arrived we had a couple of questions regarding our options, as we had already had others out to do repairs to this toilet with no avail. He immediately responded rudely and appeared offended that we had any questions about the job. He wanted 175$ to …
Nia S. · · Google · Feb 2022

We read 86 of 74 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

Worth a look — with caveats

Real strengths, but read the concerns first
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The Trenchless Co.

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (772 Google reviews)4.6 on Yelp (100) 18.8 mi from downtown Courtland

4.8 stars across 772 reviews; sewer specialist with 24 service mentions and fast_response=24 across 100 analyzed reviews, but 2 expensive flags and 1 area-boundary no-show (cancelled via text 3 hours after appointment).

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed772 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • 1-star review cites service area cancellation sent via text 3 hours after appointment, despite customer pre-vetting location — unprofessional theme confirmed. (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Expensive theme in 2 of 100 analyzed reviews; one customer initially thought the job was overpriced before owner explained scope. (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Communication gap flagged in 1 review: $2,500 repair required customer to call to chase documentation and payment processing to get project completed. (1 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

  • fast_response theme in 24 of 100 analyzed reviews; same-day sewer emergency dispatch and Saturday afternoon arrival documented. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Sewer line specialty backed by 24 review mentions — challenging blockage locations found when 2 other companies could not, and slab leak solved after multiple plumbers stumped. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Communication theme in 4 of 100 reviews; water line install team kept customer informed throughout and left site clean. (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
After posting a negative 2 star review for Trenchless Co. for assuming the work was overpriced. Didn't realize the scope of the work that needed be done. Max Greenburg (owner) reached out to me and explained what the job I paid for entailed. Lot more than I …
Michael Salac · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found
I thought the company was good, outstanding even. But the first good rain showed me something different and frankly amateurish. My clogged pipe is fixed and my toilets are no longer clogging and thats a good thing. However, they had to remove a section of …
James H. · · Yelp · Nov 2021

We read 100 of 772 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

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Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of Elk Grove

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (456 Google reviews) 11.8 mi from downtown Courtland

456 Google reviews at 4.8 stars; 34 of 88 sampled mention professionalism and 10 fast response. Two recent 1-star reviews complain about an AI answering service that loops without reaching a human.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed456 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • AI answering service blocks access to a live human — two reviewers report the same loop on inbound calls (2 of 88 reviews)
  • A 2023 reviewer quotes an estimate starting at $2,500 and rising 2-3x to finish, calling it pressure to buy unneeded services (1 of 88 reviews)
  • Phone intake is now AI-driven and one reviewer hung up after being asked 'if I was there' ten times (2 of 88 reviews)

To be fair

  • Will respond after hours — a Saturday-evening toilet pipe call was answered by a tech whose shift had already ended (cited in 2 of 88 reviews)
  • Same-day arrivals on short notice; one tech did a follow-up walkthrough to confirm nothing was missed (cited in 1 of 88 reviews)
What reviewers praise
I’m not usually one to leave reviews, but this experience truly deserves recognition. There’s nothing I value more in a company than exceptional customer service, and my recent encounter reinforced that belief. Devaun Welch came to my home on Saturday …
Elsa Rodriguez · ★★★★★ · Google · Aug 2025
The most critical take we found
The AI answering service asked if I was there 10 times. I hung up. Apparently there are no humans available to speak with.
Jess Ward · · Google · Dec 2025

We read 88 of 456 reviews · newest from Dec 2025

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Rellaire Smart Home Systems

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (436 Google reviews)3.0 on Yelp (2) 11.8 mi from downtown Courtland

4.9★ across 436 reviews; 81 analyzed with 95.1% positive sentiment — 37 of 81 cite professionalism; 4 of 81 are 1★ with complaints about poor post-install communication and a shutdown system left without notice.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed436 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • 4 of 81 analyzed reviews are 1★; one details a full HVAC replacement with persistent problems and no-response follow-up spanning nearly a year (Yelp source) (1 of 81 reviews)
  • System shut off without customer notice: tech left home without communicating that the unit was disabled; customer only discovered it by asking (1 of 81 reviews)
  • Post-install communication failures in negative cases: tech shut system down completely without informing customer; updates required repeated follow-up by homeowner (1 of 81 reviews)

To be fair

  • Technicians walk customers through the full process on-site: Julio & Anakin explained each step of duct cleaning and thermostat install before starting (cited in 1 of 81 reviews)
  • Quick same-day diagnosis: 4 of 81 reviews cite same-day service; problem identified and tested immediately on arrival (cited in 1 of 81 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Our technician evaluated and fixed our rooftop unit while keeping us informed throughout the process. We appreciated his knowledge and timeliness.
Les S · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
The communication was so weak, after every question I had they gave me almost no information and then said to have a great day. I’m obviously going to have more questions you gave me nothing. And the tech came when I wasn’t home and they didn’t update me when …
Sierra Sood · · Google · Aug 2025

We read 81 of 436 reviews · newest from Dec 2025

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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Sacramento

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.7 (316 Google reviews)3.5 on Yelp (85) 19.2 mi from downtown Courtland

4.7 Google stars from 316 reviews, but 21 of 100 sampled are 1-star; Beau praised by name for clearing drains and sewer lines at honest prices, while multiple Yelp reviewers cite sewer line upsell pressure, poor_workmanship, and inflated quotes.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed316 total on Google
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Our sample skews heavily toward critical reviews — it disagrees with the Google average shown above.

Why we're cautious

  • 1-star Yelp review (2012): technician looked at tree in yard and immediately quoted $5,800 sewer replacement before assessing, then claimed camera showed roots too severe to snake — sewer insurance company later snaked the same line successfully. (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Thanksgiving call: $400 drain attempt failed, quoted $1,382 to replace pipe, arrived 2 hours late next day, spent 2 hours then left 2 hours for lunch pickup. (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Pricing complaints span from a 2011 Yelp review to a 2023 Yelp review — pattern of high pricing and extended job times on larger jobs persists. (2 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

  • Beau cleared a kitchen clog in 15 minutes and charged less than the quoted amount — 2 separate reviewers highlight him specifically for fair, same-day service. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Only company that said 'yes, come today' when caller tried 19 plumbers on a weekend — scheduled a specific appointment time and showed up. (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)
  • Technician gave total price before starting, warranted work for 30 days, and cleared drain in under 20 minutes. (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
They are a great company Now is very good tec and he know what he is doing .. getting things fixed in a right and profiantiol way .. good job every time I need them
Mohamed El Hakie · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026
The most critical take we found
I used this Mr Rooter in April to fix a broken shower knob at a rental property. I was charged over $600 for the replacement which I thought was a high price. The technician was also not very customer service friendly. The same shower knob is now broken less …
Geno · · Google · Nov 2025

We read 100 of 316 reviews · newest from Jan 2026

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Plumbing Doctor

Caveats apply
4.8 (181 Google reviews) 17.7 mi from downtown CourtlandNot a 24/7 shop

4.8 stars from 181 reviews; BBB A-rated (not accredited); all 5 sampled are 5-star — fast_response in 2, professional in 4; camera + hydrojet diagnosis resolves drain and flooding issues same day.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed181 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 181 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-morning appointment to same-day fix: called at 7:30am, drain fixed by 12:30 — confirmed in 1 of 5 sampled reviews. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Camera-based diagnosis uncovered unique pipe problems hydrojet resolved — technicians explain root cause and prevention steps. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Multi-day complex jobs completed thoroughly — 5-day job with 3-tech crew left everything better than found, per 1 of 5 sampled. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
This company was fantastic. Macario, Juan, and Sergio came out right away, explained everything thoroughly and completely. They were here for 5 days to make sure everything was done. The job was well done and they left everything better than when they got …
Bev Tamplen · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 181 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

Also serving Courtland — not enough reviews to rank

We don't rank a plumber until we've read enough reviews to have an opinion. Ratings below are Google's, not ours.

Mikes Plumbing and Rooter Inc. 5.0 (66 Google reviews) · Sacramento · 18.3 mi Call
Plumbing Sacramento & Water Heater Services 5.0 (60 Google reviews) · Sacramento · 15.2 mi Call
Anderson's Plumbing Inc. 5.0 (56 Google reviews) · Sacramento · 18.0 mi Call
Iggy's Plumbing 4.8 (48 Google reviews) · Elk Grove · 13.4 mi Call
Naibin Plumbing & Drain 4.6 (17 Google reviews) · West Sacramento · 15.9 mi Call
jovanis plumbing 5.0 (6 Google reviews) · Vacaville · 19.6 mi Call

What reviewers complain about in Courtland

The repeated complaint patterns our read surfaced, business by business — each links to the card where the supporting quotes live. How we find these →

  • Choice Plumbing IncSingle 1★ review (2022) describes tech responding rudely to basic pre-job questions and leaving without performing any work (OJzM8EYjTKWCHQQfjbhc).
  • The Trenchless Co.1-star review cites service area cancellation sent via text 3 hours after appointment, despite customer pre-vetting location — unprofessional theme confirmed.
  • Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of Elk GroveAI answering service blocks access to a live human — two reviewers report the same loop on inbound calls
  • Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of Elk GroveA 2023 reviewer quotes an estimate starting at $2,500 and rising 2-3x to finish, calling it pressure to buy unneeded services
  • Rellaire Smart Home Systems4 of 81 analyzed reviews are 1★; one details a full HVAC replacement with persistent problems and no-response follow-up spanning nearly a year (Yelp source)
  • Rellaire Smart Home SystemsSystem shut off without customer notice: tech left home without communicating that the unit was disabled; customer only discovered it by asking
  • Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Sacramento1-star Yelp review (2012): technician looked at tree in yard and immediately quoted $5,800 sewer replacement before assessing, then claimed camera showed roots too severe to snake — sewer insurance company later snaked the same line successfully.
  • Mr. Rooter Plumbing of SacramentoThanksgiving call: $400 drain attempt failed, quoted $1,382 to replace pipe, arrived 2 hours late next day, spent 2 hours then left 2 hours for lunch pickup.

How we rank the plumbers on this page

  1. We read the reviews — all of them we can get. For each plumber serving Courtland we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 1,069 reviews across 15 businesses.
  2. Patterns beat anecdotes. A plumber moves up when independent reviewers keep describing the same behavior: showing up when promised, quoting before working, work that holds. One rave changes nothing.
  3. Complaints count double when they repeat.Surprise fees, missed appointments, pressure sales — when the same complaint appears across reviewers (or across platforms), it caps how high we'll rank a business regardless of its star average.
  4. Money never moves the ranking.A plumber can buy the clearly-labeled sponsored slot at the top of the page — visibility, not endorsement. A business we wouldn't recommend can't buy the slot at all, and no payment changes the ranked order.
  5. Our take is our opinion.It's grounded in the reviews we quote and count on this page — check our evidence and disagree with us if you like. That's the point of showing it.
Every quotation on this page is reproduced verbatimfrom a publicly posted review and attributed to its author, star rating, platform and date. Star averages and review counts are Google's (or Yelp's) as of our last data pull. “Rating mix” charts describe only the set of reviews we analyzed, which we state on every card. Read the full policy — including what we do not do — on our methodology page.

Areas served

The plumbers on this page also serve Galt, Isleton, Ryde, Thornton, Walnut Grove — this Courtland guide covers those areas.

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