The 12 24/7 plumbers serving Rockaway Park

These 12 plumbers list 24/7 hours on their Google profiles — a claim they publish, not something we tested. We read 60 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 Rockaway ParkHow 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: 60 reviews across 12 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

RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (1,695 Google reviews) 14.3 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

4.8 stars, 1,695 reviews — tech Damon cited by name in 4 of 5 analyzed reviews for diagnosing fast and explaining each step; Roto-Rooter brand-level pricing noted as a known trade-off.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,695 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,695 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Technician Damon cited by name in 4 of 5 analyzed reviews for clear step-by-step communication and efficient diagnosis (professional=5 of 5 analyzed reviews). (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
Tub unclog resolved quickly from a 'pretty bad shape' situation; described as stress-free and diagnosed without false escalation (1 of 5 reviews). (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

Reviewer explicitly noted 'The price well we all know it's Roto-Rooter' — signaling above-market pricing is expected with this brand (1 of 5 analyzed reviews). (1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Damon, was phenomenal. He repaired two bathroom sinks; he was fast, well rounded and very professional. My sinks are back to normal and I’m so happy. The price well we all know it’s Roto-Rooter.”

Roslyn Mccall · ★★★★★ · 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 1,695 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(212) 687-1215

Full report →Website ↗

24 Hr. Emergency Plumbing & Hot Water Heater

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (634 Google reviews) 7.6 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

4.9★ across 634 reviews (5 analyzed, all 5-star) — true 24/7 confirmed: answered at 2:30 AM for a business emergency, same-weekend water heater upgrade completed, NYC code compliance verified on all piping.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed634 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 634 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

True 24-hour response confirmed: Candace answered at 2:30 AM and dispatched Roberto for a commercial emergency the same night — Roberto worked until the problem was solved (Alexandra Wesser) (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Water heater specialist: 4 of 5 analyzed reviews mention water heater work; weekend job completed same weekend with NYC code compliance on all piping (Candice, EKoO0FFOTNIhJFoDYoH3) (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
Technicians explain diagnoses in depth: Robert's boiler and water heater assessment called 'truly remarkable'; Candace proactively recommended and executed needed upgrade (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“I'm so glad 24 Hr. Emergency Plumbing were able to get the help I needed! True 24/7 service really shines when you need it most - like when your water heater stops working late at night. It's great to hear the technician was quick, clean, and professional.”

Addie Wilk · ★★★★★ · 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 634 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(518) 335-4282

Full report →Website ↗

Plumbing emergency service 24 7

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.7 (67 Google reviews) 13.6 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

4.7 stars, 67 reviews — Hector/Hektor responds same evening for water damage, cleared a 12-ft drain clog same day; 1 review flags poor_workmanship theme from a prior handyman, not Hector himself.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed67 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 67 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Same-day arrival to clear drain clog 12 ft deep; pricing described as 'super reasonable' (cheap-plumber=3 of 5 analyzed reviews). (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Attended to water-damage emergency late evening same night it was reported; correctly diagnosed ceiling leak where a prior handyman had failed (1 of 5 reviews). (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
On Christmas Day: arrived in 20 minutes for emergency call (1 of 5 analyzed reviews). (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

slow_response theme tagged in 1 of 5 analyzed reviews (same review that gave 5 stars for same-day drain work — likely tagging the prior weeks of drain failure, not Hector's arrival time). (1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Super reasonable price, Hektor came out and saved me when our sink drain wouldn't go down for weeks. The clog ended up being 12ft deep but he got it done very quickly and showed up same day. Could not recommend more!”

Jen Fischer · ★★★★★ · 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 67 reviews · newest from Jan 2026

(917) 603-7751

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

4.8 (3,987 Google reviews) 15.9 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

Roto-Rooter (4.8 stars, 3,987 reviews) delivers polished visits with fixed upfront pricing — but reviewers paid $632 to unclog a shower drain and $820 for a kitchen drain, making it the highest-priced option in the analyzed sample.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed3,987 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 3,987 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Fixed pricing disclosed upfront before any work begins — Jamil shared the pre-set cost with no surprises, zero upsell pressure (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Technicians communicate the full problem and next steps — Sai gave complete diagnosis, explained root cause, and outlined what still needed to be done (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

$632 to unclog a shower drain, $820 for a kitchen drain — the highest confirmed costs in this city sample; reviewers acknowledge the premium pricing (1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“We had a clog in our kitchen sink. We had tried to fix it on our own, but realized this called for a professional. Sai was very professional and extremely polite. Everything was fixed quickly and smoothly. I will definitely use this company again. Highly …”

Mikyung Park · ★★★★★ · 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 3,987 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(201) 942-2017

Full report →Website ↗

Force Plumbing and Heating LLC

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (573 Google reviews) 18.5 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

Force Plumbing holds 4.9 stars across 573 reviews; professional=3 in 5 analyzed reviews with strong water heater and gas line work, but 1 review warns of 250% markup on tank models vs big-box pricing.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed573 total on Google

5★4

4★0

3★0

2★1

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 573 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

Pricing: reviewer alleges upselling to uninformed buyers — quoted price 250% above big-box for a marginally upgraded tank; refused to disclose model number upfront (1 of 5 reviews)
1 of 5 analyzed reviews warns of 250% pricing above big-box for water heater tanks; reviewer felt pressured and left after paying only the $50 visit fee (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

Water heater gas leak diagnosed and repaired next day with replacement parts; gas line capping completed in a single visit (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Secured Navien warranty part replacement that another company was unable to arrange — saved customer from full unit replacement cost (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Great experience! Fast repair and great service. Just got a home and found that the water heater was leaking gas, they came out the next day, got the replacement parts quickly and did the repair within half an hour. Joe and Matt were both great professionals …”

Tobias Pasciolla · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026

The most critical take we found

“Nice staff and they knew their stuff. But, they definitely look for uneducated buyers who just want a problem fixed. Make sure you request the Model number of tank... They tell you you it better model than what is available at big box but, only marginally …”

Anders Farrugia · ★★ · Google · Feb 2026

We read 5 of 573 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(732) 243-2809

Full report →Website ↗

Empire NYC Plumbers, Drain & Sewer Cleaning

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listingSmall track record

5.0 (47 Google reviews) 18.2 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

Empire NYC Plumbers holds a perfect 5.0★ across 47 reviews; all 5 analyzed are 5-star covering valve replacement, drain clearing, sewer backup, and faucet repair — all resolved in single visits with pressure testing confirmed.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed47 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 47 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Shut-off valve replaced and pressure-tested in one visit; bathtub drain cleared by reaching deep-pipe buildup — both same-day turnarounds. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Basement sewer backup cleared and main-line drainage restored without delay in an after-hours call scenario. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“The basement drain overflowed unexpectedly one evening. I called their crew immediately. They cleared debris from the main line. Proper drainage was restored without delay.”

Jamari Damarion · ★★★★★ · 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 47 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(646) 349-6213

Full report →

24 Hour Emergency Plumber NYC - Brooklyn

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listingSmall track record

4.9 (42 Google reviews) 9.4 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

4.9★ across 42 reviews but reviewConsistency of 0.64; 4 of 5 analyzed are 5★ with 1 two-star describing a no-show late arrival and invoice dispute — 1 reviewer explicitly alleges the 5-star reviews are AI-generated.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed42 total on Google

5★4

4★0

3★0

2★1

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 42 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

1 reviewer explicitly states that multiple 5-star reviews appear AI-generated (all one-review accounts, identical phrasing) — review authenticity concern on a 42-review profile (1 of 5 reviews)
2-star review describes arriving 1 hour late (said supply store didn't open until 9), misleading scheduling, and an escalating invoice for a boiler not fixed — all on a middle-of-the-night emergency (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

Answered midnight emergency call when few others did; professionally fixed broken pipe and cleaned up site (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Workmanship cited in 3 of 5 reviews; explained cause and prevention of leak before leaving job site (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“This team did a great job fixing a broken water pipe for me not long ago. They quickly figured out what was wrong and fixed it quickly. The plumbers did a great job and were polite and efficient. They told us what caused the leak and how to keep it from …”

Virginia Miller · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026

The most critical take we found

“Let me preface by saying I am 100% sure the other 5 star reviews are generated by AI as they all sound the same and have only one review in their history. I had a plumbing issue with a leaking boiler in the middle of the night that was flooding the …”

Tiff Mond · ★★ · Google · Jan 2026

We read 5 of 42 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(347) 462-0214

Full report →Website ↗

NYC Emergency Plumber & Sewer

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listingSmall track record

4.8 (39 Google reviews) 12.8 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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-star rating across 39 reviews; only 5 analyzed with thin signal — all 5-star but slow_response theme flagged in 1 review and no evidence of emergency/after-hours capability.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed39 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 39 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Permanent repairs over quick fixes: replaced corroded pipe and replaced damaged part fully rather than patching, per 2 of 5 reviews. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Drain and line cleaning handled thoroughly: kitchen drain cleared and cleaned, and mixing valve replaced with careful testing until temperature stabilized. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

Slow-response theme flagged in 1 of 5 analyzed reviews — a slow-drip leak worsened over days before plumber was contacted; no review confirms same-day or emergency response. (1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“A few days ago, our laundry room drain started overflowing. I contacted a plumbing expert to inspect it. They cleared the clog and cleaned the line thoroughly. The drain now works smoothly.”

Benjamin Brooks · ★★★★★ · 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 39 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(332) 900-3335

Full report →

We'd keep looking

The average rating hides complaint patterns we can't ignore

Citywide Sewer-Drain & Plumbing Corp

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

4.8 (1,785 Google reviews) 16.2 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

Arrives within an hour for emergencies with skilled, communicative technicians, but expect premium pricing on smaller jobs.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,785 total on Google

5★4

4★1

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,785 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Emergency responsiveness: 2 of 5 reviews specifically praise rapid arrival (within 1 hour) during urgent situations including weather-related pipe damage (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Technician quality and composure: 4 of 5 reviews name individual plumbers (Nathan, Devaughn, Gary, Steven) and highlight professionalism, methodical problem-solving, and calm demeanor under pressure (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
Communication and customer education: 3 of 5 reviews emphasize clear explanations, transparency about the problem, and patience in addressing customer questions (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

Pricing on smaller jobs: 1 of 5 reviews flags $550 charge for roughly 30 minutes of piping connection work as 'high and unrealistic,' reducing their score from 5 to 4 stars despite praising service quality (1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“I had a last-minute plumbing emergency at my residence, and Nathan from CityWide Plumbing⁠ came out to help. We were very pleased with his work. He was professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain everything clearly. He made sure we understood …”

Sara Chand · ★★★★★ · 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 1,785 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

(888) 744-9960

Full report →Website ↗

Rebmann Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning

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

4.8 (1,326 Google reviews) 18.8 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

Highly rated for workmanship and long-term reliability, but expect slow emergency response times and verify pricing before committing to avoid sticker shock.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,326 total on Google

5★3

4★0

3★0

2★2

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,326 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

Very low emergency responsiveness score (20/100) suggests this company may not prioritize 2am burst-pipe calls despite strong overall ratings
Aggressive payment collection tactics including false accusations of non-payment before pursuing legitimate contact channels (1 of 5 reviews)
Pricing significantly above market: one reviewer obtained identical work from competitor for 'fraction' of Rebmann's $1,200+ quote (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

Consistent workmanship quality: 3 of 5 reviews explicitly praise thorough, professional diagnostic work and system performance (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
Strong Google reputation with 4.8/5 across 1,326 reviews indicates sustained customer satisfaction (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
Technicians provide logical explanations and catch secondary issues: 2 reviews highlight transparency and proactive problem-finding (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Robert did an excellent job winterizing my steam heating system. The technician was professional. He was thorough in checking all components. My system is running smoothly and I have confidence it’s ready for winter. Highly recommend!”

Karin Appel · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026

The most critical take we found

“The technician who came out was fine and got my boiler temporarily running, but their price quote for further work was outrageous. They quoted me over $1,200 for a 'Level 3' maintenance package and a new ignitor. I shopped around and got the actual repair and …”

Michael Dunn · ★★ · Google · May 2026

We read 5 of 1,326 reviews · newest from May 2026

(516) 535-9341

Full report →Website ↗

24 Hours Plumbing

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

4.5 (267 Google reviews) 10.0 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

Arrives within minutes for after-hours emergencies and executes repairs well, but pricing opacity and aggressive post-review conduct are serious concerns.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed267 total on Google

5★4

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★1

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 267 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

Company allegedly engaged in intimidation after negative review: customer reports being spam-called and threatened with fake legal action for posting their experience (1 of 5 reviews)
Pricing lacks transparency: customer reported being quoted 'service starts at $250 with no clear fixed price' before work began (1 of 5 reviews)
Customer service during initial phone contact reported as rude, with reviewer stating operator hung up mid-conversation (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

4 of 5 reviews highlight rapid emergency response, including arrivals within 30 minutes at 11:30pm and holiday middle-of-the-night calls (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
4 of 5 reviews praise technical workmanship and professionalism during the actual repair (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Springfield Gardens, NY 11413. Had a plumbing emergency at 11:30 pm. I called and they showed up right away. Excellent service. Technician was courteous and very informative. He showed me step by step what he was doing and why. I would recommend them for any …”

Bartolome Medina · ★★★★★ · Google · Sep 2025

The most critical take we found

“I called for help with a clogged toilet and was told service starts at $250 with no clear fixed price. On top of that the woman who answered was rude and hung up on me mid-conversation. I would not recommend them. Update: After they saw this review, they …”

shodoniqua · ★ · Google · Apr 2026

We read 5 of 267 reviews · newest from Apr 2026

(917) 965-8298

Full report →Website ↗

Plumbing NYC

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listingSmall track record

4.8 (45 Google reviews) 15.0 mi from downtown Rockaway Park

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

Our take — how we form it

Fixes emergencies the same day with competitive pricing and zero complaints across 5 reviews.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed45 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 45 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Same-day emergency response: 2 of 5 reviewers explicitly mention same-day or sub-2-hour fixes (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Competitive pricing: explicitly noted as 'best price' for water heater installation (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Professional communication and thoroughness: multiple reviewers praise handling of emergencies and answering all questions before departure (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“My water heater stopped working, and they fixed it the same day. Super impressed with their service!”

Alexis Lawson · ★★★★★ · Google · Apr 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 45 reviews · newest from Apr 2025

(646) 580-7524

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 Rockaway Park we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 60 reviews across 12 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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