The 15 24/7 plumbers serving Davis

These 15 plumbers list 24/7 hours on their Google profiles — a claim they publish, not something we tested. We read 1,171 of their reviews for what actually happens after hours: where reviewers describe a real 2 a.m. call, that evidence is quoted below; where no review mentions after-hours response either way, the card says that too. Rankings are not for sale.

Updated Jul 11, 202620-mile radius of downtown DavisHow 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: 1,171 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

Hall's Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (646 Google reviews) 8.6 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

Hall's Plumbing shows exceptional emergency response—same-day service on holidays and weekends—with consistently high marks across all dimensions and zero complaints in 5 reviews.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed646 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 646 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

5 of 5 reviews mention same-day or next-day service, including holiday and weekend availability (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
4 of 5 reviews specifically praise technicians for clear communication and explaining work in progress (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
3 of 5 reviews mention clean workspaces and attention to detail post-service (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.

What reviewers praise

“I called Hall’s Plumbing yesterday, and Allen was out the very next day—right on time. He quickly addressed and fixed two issues we were having, explained everything clearly, and left the workspace clean and tidy. The service was absolutely amazing from start …”

Drew Shabek · ★★★★★ · 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 646 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(530) 206-3341

Full report →Website ↗

Ace Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (469 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (1) 18.0 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

4.8★ across 469 reviews with 98/100 sampled rated 5★; themeCounts show professional=62, fast_response=13, workmanship=18 — one of Sacramento's most consistently rated HVAC-plumbing firms.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed469 total on Google

5★14

4★0

3★0

2★1

1★0

What reviewers keep saying

Same-day dispatch confirmed in 13 of 100 sampled reviews; caller at noon reached a tech by 2:30 PM on a non-emergency weekday (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
Workmanship cited in 18 of 100 sampled reviews; techs complete multi-part furnace jobs in a single visit and source replacement parts same day (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
Weekend and emergency availability confirmed in at least 3 reviews including a Sunday-night plumbing emergency handled same night (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

One 2-star review (Feb 2026) notes a return visit was needed days after initial kitchen-sink repair; slow_response theme appears in 3 of 100 sampled reviews (1 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Yall, if YOU need any….I mean any HVAC service…call up ACE Heating & Plumbing and have COREY come out!!! This man is professional, EXTREMELY knowledgeable and SO very phenomenal at his job. He educated me on maintenance that is needed. I had no idea …”

Natascha Lee · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025

The most critical take we found

“We have a favorite plumber, but he's never available. We've used Ace Plumbing a few times now, & they have always gotten us on thier schedule super quick. This time we had a kitchen sink leak & then they quoted us such a good price for garbage disposal …”

Brogana M (Sunfrog) · ★★ · Google · Feb 2026

We read 100 of 469 reviews · newest from Feb 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

(916) 455-4548

Full report →Website ↗

Same Day Heating, Cooling, Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (186 Google reviews) 9.9 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

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

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

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

(916) 252-6851

Full report →Website ↗

Platero Parada Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (137 Google reviews)4.8 on Yelp (20) 12.9 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

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

5★14

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★1

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

(650) 431-8893

Full report →Website ↗

Early Bird Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (122 Google reviews)4.7 on Yelp (31) 18.6 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

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

5★13

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★2

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

(916) 538-6949

Full report →Website ↗

Millennium Plumbing Specialist, Inc

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (116 Google reviews)4.9 on Yelp (100) 15.9 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

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

5★13

4★1

3★0

2★0

1★1

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

(916) 287-7770

Full report →Website ↗

Choice Plumbing Inc

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (74 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (10) 16.6 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

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

5★14

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★1

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

(916) 879-1300

Full report →Website ↗

Mikes Plumbing and Rooter Inc.

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (66 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (1) 14.1 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

70 of 70 analyzed reviews are 5-star (reviewConsistency=1.0); fast_response=21 and fair_pricing=10 — Mike shows up within 30 min on Sundays and consistently undercuts competitors on price.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed66 total on Google

5★15

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

What reviewers keep saying

Sub-30-minute arrival on a Sunday documented; weekend/emergency coverage confirmed in 6 of 70 reviews (fast_response=21) (cited in 3 of 70 reviews)
Pricing cited as best among multiple competing plumbers in at least 2 documented comparisons (fair_pricing=10) (cited in 2 of 70 reviews)
Multi-task jobs (toilet install, sink, pipe move, water connections) completed in single visit with zero rework complaints across 70 reviews (cited in 2 of 70 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.

What reviewers praise

“Absolute legend. I called Mike at 6:30 PM, hardly expecting an answer. Not only does he answer but he comes out THAT evening to help us with an emergency. He spends 3 hours here fixing the line blockage on our only bathroom. Life saver is an understatement. …”

Ryan Vandenburg · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026

The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 15 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 70 of 66 reviews · newest from Mar 2026 · BBB A accredited

(916) 599-5893

Full report →

Worth a look — with caveats

Real strengths, but read the concerns first

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.6 (6,142 Google reviews)4.2 on Yelp (100) 16.4 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

Roto-Rooter Sacramento earns 4.6★ across 6,142 reviews; strong emergency response and communication (8 mentions each), but 7 of 100 sampled reviews cite expensive charges and 2 describe commission-driven upsells.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed6,142 total on Google

5★7

4★0

3★1

2★0

1★7

Our sample skews heavily toward critical reviews — it disagrees with the Google average shown above.

Why we're cautious

Former employee cited by reviewer confirming Roto-Rooter technicians earn commission on upsells — explains pattern of $2,000+ recommendations where competitors charge $190 for same job. (1 of 100 reviews)
One reviewer received a $10k bill for services they did not authorize, with failure-to-pay notice sent by courier within hours of cancellation. (1 of 100 reviews)
Pricing complaints in 7 of 100 sampled reviews; one reviewer was charged $356 for a failed sewer unclog then offered $2,000–$2,850 upsell options resolved by a local plumber for $190. (2 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

Midnight-to-morning emergency team coordination confirmed in 1 review; 24/7 availability documented across 6 emergency mentions and 2 explicit 24-hour references (themeCounts.fast_response=12). (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
Communication quality cited in 8 of 100 sampled reviews; tech provided step-by-step cost breakdown before each action and team sent photo ID of incoming technician. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Eric and his crew came out and did a water mitigation at our house two weeks ago so our home owners insurance plumber can fix a pipe that burst. Eric did a thorough job removing water and adding absorbent as well to make it easy for our plumber. This past …”

Elias Palacios · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026

The most critical take we found

“You took advantage of a senior, ex firefighter, vet, and nice person. $3400 to fix a leak. Replace a piece of copper pipe and valve. Not to mention no response. Filing complaint with chamber of commerce and better business bureau. You should be ashamed.”

Ed S. · ★ · Yelp · Dec 2024

We read 100 of 6,142 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(916) 238-6623

Full report →Website ↗

Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of Sacramento

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.7 (2,449 Google reviews)4.4 on Yelp (100) 16.8 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

4.7 stars / 2,449 reviews; weekend_or_emergency in 11 of 100 analyzed reviews with same-day sewer and disposal service — but 2 surprise_fees complaints and 1 reviewer describes a $30k repipe upsell with no photos to back it up.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed2,449 total on Google

5★7

4★3

3★3

2★0

1★2

Why we're cautious

Tech quoted $30k repipe for a clogged sink, showed no photos despite promising them, and call center repeatedly failed to connect customer with a supervisor (1 of 100 reviews)
$1,900 hydro-jet job followed by immediate $8k–$5k pressure upsell with time-limited pricing tactics — competing company completed more work for $2,200 (1 of 100 reviews)
surprise_fees in 2 of 100 reviews; expensive theme in 4 — $1,900 hydro-jetting bill followed by high-pressure upsell, with competing quote coming in at $2,200 for more work (2 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

professional theme in 30 of 100 analyzed reviews; technicians communicate findings clearly, share camera footage, and arrive on time across multiple visits (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
fast_response in 10 of 100 reviews, weekend_or_emergency in 11; same-day sewer line clearing and same-day garbage disposal replacement confirmed (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Our main sewer line plugged up- tree roots and needed it high pressure rodded out quickly. The guys and the company were quick to respond, good natured, informative and professional. I highly recommend this service.”

Dale Schramm · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026

The most critical take we found

“I was charged $1,900 to unclog a cleanout and hydro jetting and then a tech tried to get me to pay to change the pipe from cast iron to plastic. First they quoted $8k, and I said absolutely not, then I was quoted $5k and I told him I would think about it and …”

Brenda Lacey · ★ · Google · Dec 2025

We read 100 of 2,449 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(916) 259-5034

Full report →Website ↗

Armstrong Plumbing Inc

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (1,729 Google reviews)4.0 on Yelp (100) 18.0 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

Armstrong Plumbing (4.8★, 1729 reviews, BBB A+) earns 73/100 5-star ratings but carries 15 1-stars; fast_response=24 and workmanship=17 cited in reviews, offset by 5 slow_response and 5 expensive complaints.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed1,729 total on Google

5★8

4★0

3★1

2★0

1★6

Our sample skews heavily toward critical reviews — it disagrees with the Google average shown above.

Why we're cautious

15 of 100 analyzed reviews are 1-star (15%) — well above typical for a 4.8★ business; combined with 5 expensive and 5 slow_response signals suggests recurring service gaps. (2 of 100 reviews)
Dispatch reliability failures documented: confirmed Monday appointment not honored, no-show with no explanation (gdQ28ZkgXFMrrPHpKvMQ); slow_response=5. (1 of 100 reviews)
Leak diagnosis miss on at least one job — signed off on repair but shower leaked again the next day (EIU041KUoU8jHULhKLWB). (1 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

Same-hour dispatch confirmed in multiple reviews — technician inside 1 hour for a sewer backup (xAAsqYCN4jVSoZvU43mh) and camera inspection same visit (EkaoySSEnwvPS2KbrxTr); themeCounts.fast_response=24. (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
Sewer-line expertise cited in 9 service mentions: Carlos identified hidden cleanouts other companies missed and camera-confirmed clear lines on same visit (LPYtlp3MZyz0m3AP31ln, EkaoySSEnwvPS2KbrxTr, URkQWcMDWqXDpA0fTJ9N). (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
Minimal-invasive approach praised — chose least invasive fix and kept price reasonable when they could have upsold (RVOW7TF39P8ZSOhNjNAj); fair_pricing=6. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“I called Armstrong Plumbing after another company failed to resolve a main line backup in my home. Carlos arrived, listened carefully, and immediately understood the layout of my older 1954 home. He used the correct cleanout (the kitchen cleanout), cleared …”

Tanya Scott · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026

The most critical take we found

“Over promised and under delivered. I called about a leak on Saturday. The guy reading the script said he could schedule an emergency visit. Since the leak was under the house in the crawl space. I agreed. I was called back by dispatch saying that no …”

Alex K. · ★ · Yelp · Dec 2025

We read 100 of 1,729 reviews · newest from Feb 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

(916) 461-8744

Full report →Website ↗

The Trenchless Co.

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (772 Google reviews)4.6 on Yelp (100) 17.3 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

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

5★8

4★2

3★1

2★0

1★4

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

(916) 455-4433

Full report →Website ↗

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Sacramento

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.7 (316 Google reviews)3.5 on Yelp (85) 19.9 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

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

5★4

4★1

3★1

2★0

1★9

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

(916) 621-5399

Full report →Website ↗

All Sacramento Plumbing

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (95 Google reviews)4.5 on Yelp (78) 18.8 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

4.8★ Google but BBB A- with 9 of 100 sampled reviews at 1★ (reviewConsistency=0.665 — lowest in the batch); fast_response=20 and emergency availability strong, but quality complaints surface.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed95 total on Google

5★13

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★2

Why we're cautious

poor_workmanship theme in 1 of 100 reviews and 9/100 1-star ratings (reviewConsistency=0.665) indicate meaningful quality inconsistency despite strong overall average (1 of 100 reviews)
1-star Yelp review documents a toilet rebuild where the wrong part was fixed, tech became unresponsive to follow-up calls, and a second plumber had to correct the work (1 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

Emergency and same-day service confirmed: 13 emergency-plumber mentions, 13 same-day mentions, Sunday 11am arrival after 8am call, and late-night owner pickup cited (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
Fair pricing cited in 10 of 100 sampled reviews; owner Ken personally conducted assessments and quoted reasonable prices before dispatching tech (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“I first reached out to another company who asked an astronomical amount to fix my issue when my neighbor recommended All Sacramento Plumbing. Eduardo was able to come out the very next day and get started. He kept me informed the entire time of everything …”

Caitlin Tavares · ★★★★★ · Google · Oct 2024

The most critical take we found

“My toilet was running, so Frank came over to fix it. He said he rebuilt it, so there wouldn't be any further issues. I was at the time impressed by his efficiency and professionalism. Two weeks later the same toilet started running again. So I called Frank. …”

Hope W. · ★ · Yelp · Nov 2021

We read 100 of 95 reviews · newest from Oct 2024

(916) 606-6331

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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (89 Google reviews) 19.6 mi from downtown Davis

Lists 24-hour service on its Google profile — and reviewers describe after-hours calls.

Our take — how we form it

4.8 stars from 89 reviews; BBB A+ accredited; 4 of 5 sampled are 5-star, 1 four-star — weekend emergency response confirmed, but 1 reviewer flagged painfully expensive pricing for ~4 hours labor.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed89 total on Google

5★4

4★1

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 89 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

One reviewer (4-star) described cost as 'painfully expensive' for 4 hours of work + minimal parts — would need to 'plan budget around the cost' to rehire. (1 of 5 reviews)
Pricing flagged as painfully expensive: ~4 hours of labor plus minimal parts cost drew a 4-star review with explicit budget concern. (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

Weekend emergency coverage: responded Saturday night and prevented flooded kitchen — quality work at reasonable price per 1 of 5 sampled. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Sunday availability: sink, faucet, and garbage disposal installed on a Sunday afternoon, checking in on every step — 1 of 5 sampled. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Same-day water heater: parts ordered same day, installed first thing next morning restoring hot water quickly — 1 of 5 sampled. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Customer service was excellent. The guy came the following morning. It was a non-emergency. He was through, totally knowledgeable & explained all to me. He provided me a quote before starting. He worked steadily & cleaned up all before leaving. The only …”

Peggy S · ★★★★ · Google · Aug 2025

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 89 reviews · newest from Aug 2025 · BBB A+ accredited

(707) 761-8843

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How we rank the plumbers on this page

We read the reviews — all of them we can get. For each plumber serving Davis we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 1,171 reviews across 15 businesses.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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