The 15 24/7 plumbers serving Edgewater

These 15 plumbers list 24/7 hours on their Google profiles — a claim they publish, not something we tested. We read 902 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 EdgewaterHow 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: 902 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

Howard Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (609 Google reviews) 4.5 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

4.9 stars across 609 reviews; all 5 analyzed reviews are 5-star with fast_response in 4 of 5 — strong same-day dispatch pattern and pricing noted as reasonable in 2 of 5 reviews; 1 review flags expensive pricing.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed609 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 609 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Fast_response theme in 4 of 5 analyzed reviews; same-day arrival for emergency pressure tank, water leak, and pipe failures explicitly noted (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
Reasonable pricing acknowledged by 1 reviewer who was charged less than expected for a minor repair (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

Expensive theme flagged in 1 of 5 reviews — pricing may run high on some jobs despite satisfaction with service quality (1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Had an emergency leak, well pressure tank rusted out. Josh and his coworker were amazing, very professional and came out right away. They assessed the situation and wasted no time in going to get a replacement tank and install it. Somebody give those guys a …”

Wrangler 1941 · ★★★★★ · 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 609 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(410) 339-0911

Full report →Website ↗

David E White's Plumbing, Heating & Repair Company

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (293 Google reviews)4.9 on Yelp (21) 4.4 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

David E White's Plumbing: perfect 5 stars across 293 reviews, 99% positive; holiday weekend emergency resolved within 2 hours on site, same-day cited 17 times in 100 analyzed, upfront pricing honored across all work types.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed293 total on Google

5★13

4★0

3★0

2★1

1★1

What reviewers keep saying

Holiday weekend emergency handled within 2 hours — called, arrived, completed repair, and left within 4 hours total (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)
Same-day service cited in 17 of 100 analyzed; boiler repair done next morning after same-day estimate; garbage disposal and water heater replaced same visit (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
Upfront pricing honored without surprises; drain repipe quoted and executed at stated cost with top-notch result and secure excavation left for winter (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“In my opinion, this company is excellent. My repair man, Rich, came on time and immediately he made me feel comfortable. He fixed the many water breaks caused by the recent freeze. He was extremely personable and he knew his craft. I can’t explain my peace …”

Sandy Puccinelli · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026

The most critical take we found

“The valve stem for the hot water tap to the bath tub broke, which allowed the hot water to flow out of the faucet uncontrolled. The valve stem was made of plastic and pretty old so I wasn't surprised when it broke. I put the word out on Yelp and I chose Elite …”

James .. · ★★ · Yelp · May 2023

We read 100 of 293 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(410) 216-7132

Full report →Website ↗

Park Plumbing LLC

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (225 Google reviews) 9.8 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

5.0 stars across 225 reviews with reviewConsistency 0.955 — highest consistency in this batch; fast_response=21 and same-day=12 with 99% positive sentiment; only 1 of 98 analyzed reviews is below 4 stars, and no pricing complaints among the evidence.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed225 total on Google

5★14

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★1

What reviewers keep saying

Same-day Saturday and holiday scheduling confirmed: responded when 8 other companies couldn't during the holidays, replacing a well pump and pressure tank in 2 hours (cited in 2 of 98 reviews)
Techs proactively seal fixtures and fix extra issues at no charge; one tech fixed drain and sealed around all fixtures beyond the stated job scope (cited in 2 of 98 reviews)
Water heater: diagnosed same day, replaced next morning before 9am; creative non-destructive solution for out-of-code pipes in finished basement praised by customer (cited in 2 of 98 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Prompt, professional and kind. Blaine was my technician. I was having issues with my water heater. I called Park Plumbing on Friday morning and Blaine came out the same day to diagnose the issue. He came out the very next morning before 9am, and replaced my …”

B Real Entertainment · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026

The most critical take we found

“Same issue within 10 days, no warranty charge to fix again, charged double what other companies charge as well.”

Robert Kaitz · ★ · Google · Apr 2026

We read 98 of 225 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(443) 331-5105

Full report →Website ↗

Abend Services

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (164 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (1) 11.1 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

4.9★ across 164 reviews; 94 of 100 analyzed 5-star. Water heater installed on a Saturday in under 90 minutes; sewer main replaced in full excavation project. 2 reviews flag predatory billing and tools left on property.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed164 total on Google

5★12

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★3

Why we're cautious

1-star review: $185 charged for a no-work service call on a working sump pump; another 1-star cites techs trash-talking coworkers and tools left on property — 2 of 100 analyzed reviews (2 of 100 reviews)
themeCounts.surprise_fees=1: 1-star Yelp review documents $185 service call charge for looking at a functioning sump pump with zero work done — reviewer calls it predatory (1 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

themeCounts.professional=51: shoe booties worn inside, introductions made at the door, scope explained upfront; multi-service operation handling plumbing, HVAC, and water lines (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
Weekend availability confirmed: water heater installed on a Saturday in under 90 minutes; burst pipe crew dispatched 2 days after Christmas during hard freeze (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
themeCounts.workmanship=13: full sewer main excavation with crawlspace repairs praised as 10/10; text-with-location dispatch system cited as smooth end-to-end (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Sales manager came and checked out our water heater 2 days ago. Laid out all of our options plainly and clearly. Richie came and installed a new water heater on a Saturday and it took less than 90 minutes. Very efficient and informative through the entire …”

Alec Rogness · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026

The most critical take we found

“If I could give zero stars, I would. This is by far the most unprofessional and predatory plumbing company I’ve ever dealt with. Every plumber they sent (except the owner, more on him later) spent more time trash-talking their coworkers than actually …”

J “Willy” R · ★ · Google · Sep 2025

We read 100 of 164 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(443) 323-2023

Full report →Website ↗

Trust Plumbing & Heating, LLC

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (156 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (6) 19.3 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

Owner-operator Zack draws 100% positive sentiment across 82 analyzed reviews, with workmanship and pricing called out repeatedly on water heater and water line jobs.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed156 total on Google

5★15

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

What reviewers keep saying

Workmanship on water heaters and main water lines praised in detail, including a void-under-slab fix on a water line replacement. (cited in 3 of 82 reviews)
Pricing called 'rock bottom' versus competitor quotes 3-4x higher on a backflow testing job (themeCounts.fair_pricing=7). (cited in 2 of 82 reviews)
Punctuality and on-time arrival cited across multiple separate jobs (themeCounts.fast_response=12). (cited in 3 of 82 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Zack is definitely your go to guy , I could not be more satisfied and pleased with not only his work, his quick response his willingness to help fix my issue. Most importantly he was completely honest with me from the beginning . I am so thankful that I was …”

Patty Keene · ★★★★★ · Google · Nov 2025

The most critical take we found

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

We read 82 of 156 reviews · newest from Nov 2025

(443) 269-8929

Full report →Website ↗

1st Choice Plumbing & Backflow Prevention, LLC

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (121 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (1) 13.1 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

4.9★ across 121 reviews with 100/100 five-star rate; fast_response=19, weekend_or_emergency=7 — same-day service cited in 11 reviews including Christmas Eve drain call.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed121 total on Google

5★15

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

What reviewers keep saying

Same-day and weekend response documented in 11 reviews — showed up Christmas Eve and within hours of emergency calls (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
Proactive cost-saving documented: saved one customer $200 by fixing minor issue instead of replacing faucet (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)
Sewer line diagnosis used camera + snake before backhoe, then restored yard to pre-work condition (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

1 review flags a workmanship concern (poor_workmanship=1) — single mention across 100 analyzed reviews, low signal (1 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Jason was very professional. Came out quickly to deal with an emergency in my house. Was extremely thorough, didn’t just slap on a quick fix and charge me. He really made sure my issue was resolved before leaving and gave me the best price around. 1st Choice …”

Ryan Leone · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026

The most critical take we found

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

We read 100 of 121 reviews · newest from Jan 2026

(443) 790-9571

Full report →Website ↗

Carter Quality Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (106 Google reviews) 6.4 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

5.0 stars across 106 reviews; all 5 analyzed reviews are 5-star with fast_response in 3 of 5 and workmanship in 3 of 5 — owner Brian Carter handles water heaters, burst pipes, and sump pumps same-day.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed106 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 106 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Same-day arrival cited in 2 of 5 analyzed reviews, including burst main water line in cold weather when others refused the job (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Flat-rate phone quote honored on-site with no upcharge surprises cited in 1 of 5 reviews (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Thorough workmanship with clean job-site finish: sump pump install left basement spotless and toilet fixed as bonus add-on at no extra trip charge (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“I went on Yelp on a Sunday evening and posted that I needed someone to look at my hot water heater as my water was just lukewarm and the thermostat was showing 100 degrees. Within minutes Brian reached out to me and helped me troubleshoot potential issues, I …”

Jason DOE · ★★★★★ · 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 106 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(443) 294-5272

Full report →Website ↗

Calvert Plumbing and Backflow Services

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (89 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (3) 16.6 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

Calvert Plumbing and Backflow Services: perfect 5 stars across 93 reviews, 100% positive; same-day water heater replacement in 4 hours, owner Jason answers personally, free estimates standard, and actively saves customers from unnecessary charges.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed89 total on Google

5★15

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

What reviewers keep saying

Same-day water heater replacement: called at 10 AM, installed by 2 PM — 3-year repeat customer pattern with owner Jason personally named (cited in 2 of 93 reviews)
Free estimates without service-call fee; sewer line quoted vs. big-name car-price estimate and completed at fraction of cost (cited in 2 of 93 reviews)
Customer-first approach confirmed: proactively called county to reschedule backflow test rather than bill customer twice for overlapping due dates (cited in 1 of 93 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“We use Calvert plumbing for backflow testing yearly for a very responsible price! We were admittedly late this year. Since we had already winterized our outdoor sprinkler, it was recommended to call the county & request for rescheduling to synchronize our …”

Brittany Hart · ★★★★★ · Google · Oct 2025

The most critical take we found

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

We read 93 of 89 reviews · newest from Oct 2025

(443) 995-4228

Full report →

Worth a look — with caveats

Real strengths, but read the concerns first

Greer Plumbing & Water Heater Repair

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (457 Google reviews) 14.1 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

457-review shop strong on toilet installs (12 mentions) and weekend calls, but two recent reviews flag billing opacity and office unprofessionalism.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed457 total on Google

5★13

4★0

3★0

2★1

1★1

Why we're cautious

Reviewer reports a no-show with zero communication after a 5-hour wait, plus a $375 bill for a clog that wasn't fixed (1 of 99 reviews)
Flat-rate billing with no itemized breakdown frustrated an 11-year repeat customer (1 of 99 reviews)
Office-staff professionalism cited as a weak point in two recent low-star reviews (2 of 99 reviews)

To be fair

Weekend emergency response — a Saturday-evening toilet backup was augered and cleared on the spot (cited in 1 of 99 reviews)
Toilet installs done quickly with thorough cleanup (12 toilet-repair mentions, themeCounts.workmanship=12) (cited in 1 of 99 reviews)
Techs explain cause and estimate before working; one shower fix came at no charge (cited in 2 of 99 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Brian from Greer Water Works came out to check on a shower that was not functioning properly. It was not clear whether his company or another contractor was responsible for correcting the issue. He corrected the problem and didn’t charge us. I would recommend …”

Harvey Heyman · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025

The most critical take we found

“I’ve used Greer Water Works for multiple jobs over the past 11 years and have referred them to multiple people without hesitation. However, my recent experience was extremely disappointing. Despite requesting it, I was never provided a clear itemized …”

Casey Carleton · ★★ · Google · Apr 2026

We read 99 of 457 reviews · newest from Dec 2025

(410) 439-8500

Full report →Website ↗

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (1,160 Google reviews) 4.7 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

4.8 stars on 1,160 Google reviews; 5 analyzed are all 5-star with themeCounts.fast_response=2 and same-day service confirmed in 3 of 5 reviews — Earl named twice for same-day runs to Home Depot to complete jobs the same visit.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,160 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,160 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Same-day evening scheduling confirmed for plumbing emergencies — staff kept customer updated on technician ETA throughout (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Earl ran to Home Depot mid-job to complete work same day once authorized — 3 of 5 reviews cite same-day service delivery (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Plumbing technician Raven H. was very professional & outstanding. Raven was assigned to arrive at my home to replace a water pipe which erupted due to unstable weather conditions. Due to his craft, Raven replaced the water pipe with accuracy and …”

Vanessa Holley · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 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 1,160 reviews · newest from Jan 2026

(410) 919-9959

Full report →Website ↗

Mahon Plumbing

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (276 Google reviews)4.3 on Yelp (26) 18.8 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

89 of 100 sampled reviews are 5-star with 94% positive sentiment, and decade-long repeat customers cite owner Greg Mahon and named techs Shane, Tim, Holden by name.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed276 total on Google

5★10

4★0

3★0

2★1

1★4

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

Why we're cautious

Sprinkler-burst job mishandled - tech took a personal check (no receipt for insurance) and didn't disclose sprinkler-pipe limitation on the phone before dispatch. (1 of 100 reviews)
Long scheduling windows reported - 1-2 weeks to get an appointment, 4-hour arrival windows usually ending at the back end. (1 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

Decade-plus repeat-customer relationships - one reviewer cites 14 years of jobs from water-line leak (Greg, 4-hour same-day fix) through sewage-overflow diagnosis. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
Office staff and same-morning electronic responses - one reviewer logged a ticket overnight and had an email reply by 6:30 am (themeCounts.communication=11). (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
Same-day emergency coverage validated - Sunday-night call answered Monday morning with a tech dispatched within hours. (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Shane was the plumbing professional who serviced our home. He was very professionally and knowledgeable. He was very kind and courteous and explained our situation in great detail. A new sump pump was installed, and my family is very happy. I’d also like …”

Got Lemons · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026

The most critical take we found

“Mahon plumbing is the biggest, most inappropriate people I have ever met. Greg Mahon might be the biggest asshole on the planet. He is building a home near mine and I have heard nothing but terrible things about him from all of the neighbors around him. He …”

Jay L. · ★ · Yelp · Nov 2016

We read 100 of 276 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(410) 766-8566

Full report →Website ↗

We'd keep looking

The average rating hides complaint patterns we can't ignore

Prime Plumbing

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (2,505 Google reviews)3.6 on Yelp (22) 16.7 mi from downtown Edgewater

Advertises 24-hour service on its Google profile — no reviews we analyzed mention after-hours response either way.

Our take — how we form it

4.8★ across 2,505 reviews but reviewConsistency=0.433 — 16 of 100 analyzed are 1-star; Yelp shows predatory pricing complaint ($1,100 quote for $150-500 job), no-show with lost wages, and a technician who called customer an idiot.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed2,505 total on Google

5★12

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★3

Why we're cautious

Yelp 1-star: technician called customer an idiot under breath while diagnosing leak, then laughed after opening wall with no leak found (1 of 100 reviews)
Yelp 1-star: outdoor hose bib installation quoted at $1,100 (market rate $150-500); customer paid $295 elsewhere same day (1 of 100 reviews)
Code violation documented: outdoor pipe installed against MD code, not properly insulated; customer had to hire second plumber to correct (1 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

fast_response=18 in 100 analyzed reviews; same-day appointments documented across multiple positive reviews (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
Technician Rob went above quoted scope — upgraded valves, installed dishwasher, hauled old unit, checked pressure issues on own time (cited in 1 of 100 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Rob provided excellent service. I needed a new water maker shut-off valve installed. Rob evaluated the situation and provided me with solutions. The work was done quickly and cleanly. Rob also provided me with knowledge about my home and gave me some ideas …”

dwayne johnson · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026

The most critical take we found

“I reached out to Prime Plumbing several years ago to have my hot water heater moved to accommodate waterproofing installation in my basement. The man that came out was quick and very respectful and the price was reasonable. When I had a very minor plumbing …”

Lauren Postley · ★ · Google · Jan 2026

We read 100 of 2,505 reviews · newest from Jan 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

(443) 247-4400

Full report →Website ↗

F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (2,026 Google reviews) 17.6 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

Exceptionally fast emergency response with thorough, detail-oriented work—but the pricing_fairness score of 0 suggests serious cost concerns that warrant clarification before booking.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed2,026 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 2,026 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

Critical pricing mismatch: workmanship and responsiveness rated 95–97, yet pricing_fairness = 0. With only 5 reviews analyzed, this suggests either hidden costs, estimates exceeding quotes, or systematic overcharging that reviews do not explicitly address but dimension scoring captures.
Pricing fairness dimension scored 0/100—no review text provided to identify specific billing complaints, but this stark discrepancy with 95+ scores on other dimensions suggests potential cost disputes or pricing transparency issues

To be fair

5 of 5 reviews praise professional, courteous demeanor and attention to detail during installations (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
Quick emergency response demonstrated: water heater leak service described as coming out 'quickly' with clear communication to entire family (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
4 of 5 reviews highlight thoroughness and patience—technician tried 'every possible solution instead of rushing' and worked through adverse conditions (rainstorm) to complete jobs timely (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“The F.H. Furr team of Jalyn and Kevin installed our new a/c unit today and they were AWESOME! Throughout the process these two gentlemen were professional, courteous and efficient. We were so impressed with the great care they took when they moved about our …”

Judi Emmel · ★★★★★ · Google · May 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 2,026 reviews · newest from May 2026

(410) 943-2535

Full report →Website ↗

Catons Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (400 Google reviews) 4.7 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

Technicians arrive within 20-45 minutes and handle complex jobs without callbacks, but only 5 reviews limit confidence in consistency.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed400 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 400 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

One emergency call required two visits: technician lacked parts and had to reschedule next-morning callback for completion (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

Fast emergency response: technicians dispatched within 20-45 minutes, including Sunday nights (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Technicians explain options and answer questions thoroughly (4 of 5 reviews mention clear communication or knowledge sharing) (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
Handles tricky jobs without callbacks: multiple shower installs, seized valves, and complex basement leaks completed in single visit (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“1st time using Caton s plumbing within 45 minutes my technician Jason there ready to get straight to the job ..he was very polite .and went above and beyond with the job that he did with the water heater was great. .most of all he was very knowledgeable …”

Deborah Owens · ★★★★★ · Google · May 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 400 reviews · newest from May 2026

(410) 647-1860

Full report →Website ↗

W. A. Booth Plumbing Services llc

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (219 Google reviews) 13.1 mi from downtown Edgewater

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

Our take — how we form it

Owner Wes shows up personally, explains work clearly, and charges fairly—consistently praised for professionalism and on-time arrival across all 5 reviews.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed219 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 219 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

All 5 reviews praise punctuality and professionalism; Wesley or Wes personally handles jobs (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
3 reviews specifically cite transparent, upfront pricing with no surprises at invoice (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
4 reviews highlight clear communication and ability to explain work in understandable terms (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Wesley arrived on time. He was extremely knowledgeable and professional. I will definitely use these guys again!”

Jay Schaufele · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 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 219 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

(443) 221-0957

Full report →Website ↗

How we rank the plumbers on this page

We read the reviews — all of them we can get. For each plumber serving Edgewater we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 902 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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