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The 15 24/7 plumbers serving North Canton

These 15 plumbers list 24/7 hours on their Google profiles — a claim they publish, not something we tested. We read 1,105 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 North CantonHow 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: 1,105 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 ↓

Before you call anyone: shut off your main water valve. Then start at the top — every card is one tap to call. Not urgent? See all ranked plumbers in North Canton

Our top picks

Consistent evidence of showing up, honest pricing, and work that lasts
1

Jennings Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (4,291 Google reviews) 14.2 mi from downtown North Canton

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

85 of 88 analyzed reviews are 5-star (consistency 0.91); a Saturday hot-water-tank call drew a tech within an hour, and pricing came in under estimate in 2 cited reviews.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed4,291 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Answers the phone and dispatches fast, including a Saturday water-heater emergency with a tech on site within an hour (cited in 2 of 88 reviews)
  • Came in under the customer's expected bill on a boiler replacement, with no high-pressure upsell (cited in 2 of 88 reviews)
  • Techs walk customers through cost and the work step by step (communication and workmanship themes) (cited in 2 of 88 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • Most cited plumbing-specific work centers on water heaters; broader plumbing services (drain, sewer) are thinly represented in evidence (2 of 88 reviews)
What reviewers praise
We called Jennings because we tried to replace some porch lights and found a major electrical mess due to the previous homeowners. Josh came out to assess the situation and gave us an accurate price to re-install one of the electrical boxes, both of our new …
Lauren McIntyre · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found
A friendly reminder to get multiple quotes. One of our underground power lines from the street failed and we got an estimate from Jennings. The quote sent us into a panic. We talked to multiple smaller local contractors after this that gave us much more …
nikki winkel · · Google · Apr 2026

We read 88 of 4,291 reviews · newest from Feb 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

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H. Jack's Plumbing and Heating Akron

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.7 (661 Google reviews) 14.5 mi from downtown North Canton

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

Shows up fast on weekends and emergencies with consistently high-quality work, though limited negative feedback means pricing practices are unverified.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed661 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Exceptional emergency and weekend responsiveness—multiple reviewers praise same-day or rapid arrival during off-hours, including 40-minute Sunday morning response and half-hour Saturday arrival (cited in 3 of 56 reviews)
  • Work is completed quickly and efficiently—reviewers consistently note jobs finished 'in under an hour,' 'fast,' or 'quickly' with clean, professional execution (cited in 5 of 56 reviews)
  • Strong team communication and customer care—reviewers report crew members explain problems clearly, answer all questions, and go above and beyond the core repair (cited in 4 of 56 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Ken was great got my leak fixed did a great job.
Jill Kukarola · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026
The most critical take we found

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

We read 56 of 661 reviews · newest from May 2026

3

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (2,161 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (1) 13.5 mi from downtown North Canton

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

22 of 23 analyzed reviews are 5-star; same-day dispatch cited 3 times and named techs repeatedly praised for explaining the issue before fixing it.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed2,161 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-day service confirmed in multiple reviews (3 same-day mentions), including drainage fixed within 3 hours of calling (cited in 3 of 23 reviews)
  • Techs consistently explain the problem and next steps before working (workmanship theme in 9 reviews) (cited in 3 of 23 reviews)
  • Fast faucet and toilet repairs cited, including a leaking faucet replaced in under an hour (cited in 2 of 23 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • One Yelp reviewer flagged the price as 'a little high', though they felt it was disclosed up front and worth it (1 of 23 reviews)
What reviewers praise
They were awesome! Zachary came out same day and did a great job of explaining the issue and his recommendations, as well as letting us know about future work we will need based on what he saw. Zach is a sweetie, give this man a raise!
Kelsey Meyer · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
no good service
Ma Myo · · Google · May 2026

We read 23 of 2,161 reviews · newest from Mar 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

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FlowPros Sewer, Drain, & Repair Service

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (763 Google reviews)1.0 on Yelp (2) 8.0 mi from downtown North Canton

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

FlowPros earns 4.9 across 763 reviews; 84 of 87 analyzed are 5-star. themeCounts show fast_response=17 and professional=48, with 11 reviews calling pricing cheap or fair and 17 specifically mentioning price.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed763 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Arrived within an hour cited in at least 2 of 87 analyzed reviews; themeCounts.fast_response=17 across full analyzed set (cited in 2 of 87 reviews)
  • Fair or reasonable pricing noted in 8 of 87 reviews (themeCounts.fair_pricing=8); 11 reviews tagged cheap-plumber (cited in 3 of 87 reviews)
  • Work quality praised in 14 of 87 reviews (themeCounts.workmanship=14); crew leaves job site clean per multiple reviewers (cited in 2 of 87 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • 2 of 87 analyzed reviews are 1-star (negative sentiment=2.3%); specific complaints not visible in selected evidence quotes (1 of 87 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Jason and his helper were great. I had some water coming up out the basement floor They arrived within an hour of me calling and fixed my problem in a timely manner. They were both professional and explained everything to me at every step. Would definitely …
Micah M (Micah M) · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
I had a simple bathtub/shower faucet replacement. 3 caulk lines needed to be cut to remove the wall liner, this co. quoted me $195 just for that, and to reinstall and caulk it. Then another $695 to replace the faucet which is 2 man hours. They insisted on …
Bobby B. · · Yelp · May 2026

We read 87 of 763 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

5

Austin Drain Cleaning Company

Top pick24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (127 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (1) 3.0 mi from downtown North Canton

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

4.8★ across 127 reviews with BBB A+ accredited; 63 of 68 sampled at 5-star and strong weekend emergency response — but 3 slow-response complaints noted in 68 reviewed.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed127 total on Google
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What reviewers keep saying

  • Saturday emergency sewer backup cleared within 3 hours of call; crew helped clean up after line clearing (cited in 1 of 68 reviews)
  • Professional and respectful technicians — wore shoe covers, cleaned up after work, notified customer proactively when running late (cited in 2 of 68 reviews)
  • Affordable pricing on drain and sewer work; repeat customer across residential and apartment properties (cited in 3 of 68 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • 3 slow-response complaints in 68 reviews — some customers report delayed or missed arrival windows (1 of 68 reviews)
What reviewers praise
They came out quickly and got my drains cleared after I had been battling it for 2 weeks and helped clear the snow from my walkway. They were very reasonable.
Darya Hawthorne · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found
I called on a Sunday and I understand if you don't answer. John called me back Monday morning and I scheduled Dallas to come between 2-6pm. No one called me, texted or, emailed me it is now 6pm. Poor communication. Not twenty four hours. I have done a better …
Napalm Nacho · · Google · Jun 2024

We read 68 of 127 reviews · newest from Feb 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

Worth a look — with caveats

Real strengths, but read the concerns first
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (436 Google reviews)5.0 on Yelp (1) 17.4 mi from downtown North Canton

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

Consistently fast, professional technicians who show up on time and fix problems right—but availability on nights/weekends is inconsistent despite advertised 24/7 service.

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

  • Weekend/evening availability inconsistent with advertised 24/7: One reviewer called Saturday evening after seeing availability advertised, was told to wait, received no follow-up callback, and was informed the company does not work Sundays unless it's an emergency (1 of 23 reviews)
  • Pricing runs high but is disclosed upfront: 1 reviewer noted the cost was 'a little high' but accepted it knowing the quote in advance; another reviewer mentions 'reasonable quote' after comparison to competitors (2 of 23 reviews)

To be fair

  • Rapid response and efficient problem-solving: 7 reviewers specifically mention fast, quick, or expeditious service across multiple job types (cited in 7 of 23 reviews)
  • High-quality workmanship with attention to detail: 5 reviewers praise thoroughness, professionalism, and problem-solving ability (including cases where competitors failed) (cited in 5 of 23 reviews)
  • On-time arrival and punctuality: 5 reviewers confirm technicians arrived on time or early, with flexible scheduling accommodations (cited in 5 of 23 reviews)
What reviewers praise
We called Sunday evening because we had a drain backed up and pretty much could not use the sink, dishwasher, disposer. A.J. Karder was there within a few hours. Was very congenial and did not interrupt very much what we doing. He was very neat. The price …
John A. · ★★★★★ · Yelp · Jul 2020
The most critical take we found
Called on Saturday evening given that the company advertised that they were available. Talked to someone at a call center and was told a technician would call. A technician did call me later and advised that he was at a job and may be able to get to me later, …
Josh T · · Google · Apr 2026

We read 23 of 436 reviews · newest from Jul 2020 · BBB A+ accredited

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Buddy’s Plumbing Excellence

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
5.0 (430 Google reviews)2.3 on Yelp (4) 18.7 mi from downtown North Canton

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

5.0 Google / A+ BBB across 430 reviews, but 3 of 28 analyzed reviews flag pricing abuse — one water heater job billed 4-5x market rate, another alleges incomplete pipe work after sign-off with no correction.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed430 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • Water heater overcharge: Yelp reviewer confirmed after the fact they paid 4-5x market rate while time-pressured — described as 'totally unethical.' (1 of 28 reviews)
  • Estimator returned with 3 bundled quotes after 30 min in truck — none matching the single broken valve repair explicitly requested; highest quote was $1,200. (1 of 28 reviews)
  • Scope misrepresentation: customer signed off on full under-sink pipe replacement, only a couple pieces were swapped, company refused to correct it. (1 of 28 reviews)

To be fair

  • Fast scheduling and same-day dispatch: named techs David and Erik cited in 3 of 28 reviews for quick turnaround and within-the-hour repairs. (cited in 3 of 28 reviews)
  • Workmanship theme appears in 3 of 28 reviews — in-slab drain pipe replacement completed with thorough cleanup cited specifically. (cited in 2 of 28 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Excellent service; professional. New air conditioner installed and earlier this summer, a water heater was also installed. Great service team including the front office. Highly recommend this company!
Carrie W. · ★★★★★ · Yelp · Sep 2024
The most critical take we found
I called a plumber from wilsons out to my house because the hot water had a very restricted flow from t kitchen sink. An estimator came and told me the problem was the shutodff valve was broken and stuck shut. He suggested I replace both. I declined and …
Joe N. · · Yelp · Aug 2025

We read 28 of 430 reviews · newest from Sep 2024 · BBB A+ accredited

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J&J Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electric

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (3,810 Google reviews) 12.2 mi from downtown North Canton

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

77 of 83 analyzed reviews are 5-star; after-hours and same-day dispatch repeatedly cited, but one detailed 1-star reports a $100 trip fee plus upsell pressure on a faucet that leaked again 2 weeks later.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed3,810 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • One detailed 1-star alleges the tech declined a simple faucet fix and pushed to inspect other fixtures to sell repairs; the faucet then leaked badly 2 weeks later (1 of 83 reviews)
  • Standard $100 trip charge to walk in the door, per a 1-star reviewer who also reported an upsell attempt instead of a fix (1 of 83 reviews)

To be fair

  • After-hours and same-day emergency response confirmed, including a split-pipe emergency handled same day and a night call answered with a tech within the hour (cited in 2 of 83 reviews)
  • Techs lay out options with pros and cons before working (communication theme), including shut-off valve and faucet replacement decisions (cited in 2 of 83 reviews)
  • Water heater and drain installs done quickly and cleanly per cited reviews (cited in 2 of 83 reviews)
What reviewers praise
100/10 recommend, I had new light fixtures put it, our electrician, Braeden, did an amazing job, very efficient and polite. I also got a couple pipes fixed, the plumber, Dawson, was so kind to talk/explain what he’s going to do, never had a problem since. I …
camryn manley · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found
We have been having problems with our toilet being slow to drain and gurgling. We had a gentleman out and he determined that the septic tank is full and needed a pump. We just had ours pumped two months prior so they came back out and informed us it was at …
Megan Mementowski · ★★ · Google · Apr 2026

We read 83 of 3,810 reviews · newest from Feb 2026 · BBB B+ accredited

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Plumbing 911

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (3,514 Google reviews)4.0 on Yelp (21) 13.2 mi from downtown North Canton

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

100 reviews analyzed, 3,514 total Google reviews, BBB A+ accredited: workmanship theme in 15 reviews, professional in 48; 3 unprofessional flags and tiered pricing complaints (quoted $633 for a sink stopper) temper an otherwise strong workmanship story.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed3,514 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

  • unprofessional theme in 3 reviews — one 1-star review (uxEqqArmWELGeDvk2KOc) cites very rude staff and personnel across the board. (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Tiered quote structure for minor repairs: $633 top-tier quote for a sink stopper vs $70 actual market cost — 3 escalating price options framed as choices but described as pressure tactics (review 41LF0twQIO128kWhuMkL). (1 of 100 reviews)
  • slow_response in 3 reviews; 1 Yelp reviewer reports a 4-hour call-back delay and then being told to call back again — dispatch coordination gap for service follow-through (review sfxRbpUlGctB6eHfgqJV context). (1 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

  • Workmanship theme in 15 reviews — technicians scope entire lines proactively, give customer options on repairs, provide credit when first repair attempt fails before charging for replacement (review nGGxo1DTlR4k3xqM226W). (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
  • Flat-rate pricing model with no show-up fee for estimates — technician provided estimate at no charge, gave partial credit toward replacement when repair didn't hold (review nGGxo1DTlR4k3xqM226W). (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
  • Holiday and weekend availability confirmed — dispatched on a holiday weekend, system restored within one hour by technician Tim (review WtC0z5pUSy9MkF7AuekX). (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
I had a slow leak of my hot water heater and called for an estimate to repair. Shane came to the house (no fee just to show up for an estimate) and provided a thorough estimate. He scheduled the repair. Unfortunately, the repair did not work so I had to have …
Nicole Osborne · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026
The most critical take we found
I've had them out twice to my house. The first time was to replace a shut off valve, which was done. The guy got the electric line too hot and blew a breaker and scorched the joist. After he left when the toilet was flushed it blew the line off in the tank ( …
Pat V. · · Yelp · Sep 2025

We read 100 of 3,514 reviews · newest from Jan 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (2,266 Google reviews)3.0 on Yelp (2) 1.1 mi from downtown North Canton

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

Roto-Rooter Canton (4.8 stars, 2,266 reviews, BBB A+) has the volume of a national chain — 10 fast-response mentions in 73 analyzed — but carries 2 surprise-fee complaints, a $15,000 sewer job where recurring backup returned within a year, and an owner-visit-to-customer-home dispute.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed2,266 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • Customer charged $15,000+ for 2-section sewer line repair; sewer backed up again within 1 year — required full re-service. Third section was skipped per customer's financing limit. (1 of 73 reviews)
  • Yelp 1-star: owner allegedly showed up to customer's home after a dispute about poor work, overcharging, and changed quotes — customer had to dispute charges on card. (1 of 73 reviews)
  • Pricing flagged as expensive in 2 of 73 reviews; one reviewer described service as 'rather expensive.' (1 of 73 reviews)

To be fair

  • Same-day dispatch confirmed in 8 of 73 analyzed reviews; one tech stayed late past 4pm on diagnosis and identified secondary issues at no charge. (cited in 2 of 73 reviews)
  • Team walked customer through a third-party fiber optic company's sewer damage claim — provided documentation support across multiple days. (cited in 1 of 73 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Mark did a great job installing a new water heater for our house. No mess left behind. Roto-Rooter called/advised me they were running a little behind schedule the day of install, but all went well. I wouldn't hesitate to call RR again. The peace-of-mind of a …
Out Here · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found
Back in July of 2024, I had a sewer blockage from roots in my main sewer line. After Roto Rooter came out and started working on my line, they suggested I replace three sections of my main sewer line. Through their financing company they are partnered with, …
Emily Evans · · Google · Dec 2025

We read 73 of 2,266 reviews · newest from Feb 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

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Blind & Sons

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (605 Google reviews)3.0 on Yelp (2) 0.6 mi from downtown North Canton

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

Blind & Sons (Canton, BBB A+, 4.9/605 reviews) is a full-service HVAC+plumbing operation with themeCounts.professional=47, workmanship=21, but 3 pricing complaints in 84 analyzed include an $8K unnecessary drain estimate and a $1,000 1-hour quote.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed605 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • Quoted $8,000 for unnecessary new drain lines through basement floor on a kitchen drain issue — Roto-Rooter fixed the same problem for $100. (1 of 84 reviews)
  • Charged $120 diagnostic fee then presented a $1,000 quote for what reviewer described as a simple 1-hour job. (1 of 84 reviews)
  • Pricing flagged expensive in 3 of 84 reviews — one $1,000 quote for a 1-hour job, plus a $120 diagnostic fee for a job they declined. (1 of 84 reviews)

To be fair

  • Next-day appointment confirmed for water heater estimate with comprehensive no-pressure options at multiple price points. (cited in 1 of 84 reviews)
  • Technicians explain multi-step processes before starting work and confirm everything functions before leaving. (cited in 2 of 84 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Landon did an excellent job. He showed up on time, was very professional, and made the whole process smooth and easy. You can tell he really cares about the quality of his work and making sure everything is done right. He was respectful, knowledgeable, and …
Anthony Gil · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
I was charged for them to come and give me pricing on a pipe that needs to be replaced. I was told not to fix the pipe because the stack is getting older and I should budget 10,000.00 for when that time comes. I wanted to replace a faucet assembly above a …
Natalie Tillman · ★★ · Google · May 2026

We read 84 of 605 reviews · newest from Mar 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

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Coblentz Plumbing

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.7 (526 Google reviews) 2.7 mi from downtown North Canton

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

Coblentz Plumbing holds 4.7★ on 526 reviews with 86% positive sentiment across 88 analyzed — strong water heater and after-hours sump work, but $600 for a failed 21-minute drain attempt and billing-after-refusal incident are serious red flags.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed526 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

  • No-showed original commercial appointment; when customer hired another plumber and notified Coblentz, a tech still arrived uninvited, repeatedly tried to gain entry on video, then sent a bill for no work performed. (1 of 88 reviews)
  • $600 charged for 21-minute failed drain attempt; customer reported to BBB alleging tech targeted her as a woman home alone. (1 of 88 reviews)
  • $600 charged for 21 minutes of drain auger service that did not fix the problem — homeowner resolved it first try with a rented auger afterward. (1 of 88 reviews)

To be fair

  • After-hours sump pump emergency: Brett came out Sunday night to diagnose, then returned first thing Monday morning to replace and upgrade the system. (cited in 1 of 88 reviews)
  • Meticulous tankless water heater upgrade — named 4-person team replaced a 28-year-old electric with a tankless gas unit; workmanship praised as superb. (cited in 1 of 88 reviews)
  • Whole-house water and drain line replacement with minimal wall damage; communicative tech praised by name. (cited in 1 of 88 reviews)
What reviewers praise
They did a wonderful job on our main water break. Was done very quickly and we are very satisfied with the work! Would recommend them to anyone!!!
Anna ivory · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
John was very professional, efficient, kind and well versed in explaining his expertise in his trade. I would recommend him to anyone. Update: after scheduling more services Koblentz sent out more men the next week and they did their work. However, when I …
M B · · Google · Dec 2025

We read 88 of 526 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

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Plumbing 911

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing
4.5 (203 Google reviews)3.0 on Yelp (33) 1.8 mi from downtown North Canton

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

Plumbing 911 holds 4.5 stars on 203 Google reviews but 19 of 100 analyzed are 1-star; fast_response cited 18 times but slow_response 4 times, and pricing complaints (expensive=4) plus rude office staff appear in multiple reviews.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed203 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

  • No-show on emergency Sunday call after rescheduling twice; reviewer states not a true 24-hour service despite advertising (1 of 100 reviews)
  • Office manager hung up on commercial account inquiry; multiple reviewers report rude office staff — pattern across at least 2 reviews (2 of 100 reviews)
  • Pricing complaints in multiple 1-star reviews: sump pump job billed $1,600 for 6.5 hours when job was estimated 2 hours; wax ring replacement quoted ~double market rate (2 of 100 reviews)

To be fair

  • fast_response cited in 18 of 100 analyzed reviews; same-day dispatch confirmed in multiple recent reviews (cited in 3 of 100 reviews)
  • Broad service range across 100 reviews: water heater, sewer, sump pump, gas line, toilet, faucet, slab leak all mentioned; repeat-use customers cite value over 9 years (cited in 2 of 100 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Josh Maxon from their company came out and his customer service and expertise was above and beyond. Fixed my issue quickly and affordable. I’d recommend this company to anyone and will be using them for all future needs because of Josh.
Joey Davis · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2025
The most critical take we found
I called dealing with a crushed sewer line at one of my tenants homes. I Explained we are a large corporation and would need to set some things up for billing, but we are looking for net30 billing. Was told everything would be fine and they set the …
Kristin Carden- Wicker · · Google · Feb 2026

We read 100 of 203 reviews · newest from Feb 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

We'd keep looking

The average rating hides complaint patterns we can't ignore
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Blind & Sons

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.7 (5,513 Google reviews)1.7 on Yelp (100) 13.6 mi from downtown North Canton

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

Excellent individual technicians and workmanship on Google, but chronic no-shows, cancellations, overbooking, and pricing disputes make them unreliable for time-sensitive emergencies.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed5,513 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

  • Extreme rating discrepancy: Google 4.7/5 (5513 reviews) vs Yelp 1.7/5 (100 reviews). Google reviews skew heavily toward HVAC/furnace work; Yelp complaints cluster on plumbing, electrical, no-shows, and overcharging. Suggests selective Google presence or review manipulation.
  • Pattern of aggressive upselling and misdiagnosis. Multiple reviews report technician claiming expensive repairs needed (furnace replacement, breaker box replacement, T&P valve replacement) that second opinions proved unnecessary—one reviewer questioned if company deliberately over-recommends to boost sales. (2 of 185 reviews)
  • Phone system makes scheduling nearly impossible. One reviewer spent 30+ minutes on hold with no callback option; another reports automated system places customers on 'perpetual hold' with no live agent available. (2 of 185 reviews)

To be fair

  • Skilled technicians who diagnose problems quickly and explain work clearly. 5 reviewers praise specific technicians (Kevin D, Chris Harper, Garret Stoner, Mark, Karl, Jared) for professionalism, knowledge, and personable service. (cited in 5 of 185 reviews)
  • Quality workmanship when job is completed. Reviewers note efficient installation, attention to detail, clean workspace, and thorough explanations of new equipment. (cited in 3 of 185 reviews)
  • BBB accreditation with A+ rating and zero complaints in past 3 years indicates formal accountability and resolution process.
What reviewers praise
I had a great experience with my HVAC technician. He was extremely professional, friendly, and easy to talk to from the moment he arrived. He quickly serviced my furnace and clearly explained what was going on in a way that made sense. What really stood out …
Nicholas Stavrakis · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found
Good luck getting anyone to answer the phone. Multiple phone numbers listed on the web site/ placed on hold for over 30 minutes with no response and no easy method to cancel or change an appt. Try sending text messages!!!!
Presley S. · · Yelp · Dec 2023

We read 185 of 5,513 reviews · newest from Mar 2026 · BBB A+ accredited

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Jeff The Plumber

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.0 (174 Google reviews)2.0 on Yelp (17) 14.4 mi from downtown North Canton

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

4.0 Google stars but sentiment skews heavily negative: 12 of 19 analyzed reviews are 1-star (reviewConsistency=0.248); recurring complaints include billing disputes, slow response, unprofessional staff, and work left incomplete.

Rating mix — of the 15 reviews we analyzed174 total on Google
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Why we're cautious

  • Racist remarks by technician reported in 1 Yelp review; reviewer explicitly describes ethnically offensive comments made during a Sunday job (1 of 19 reviews)
  • Failed repair with no follow-through: sewer pipe cap left undone after paid job, causing basement flood — technician promised return visit but never came without further prompting (1 of 19 reviews)
  • Emergency line unresponsive: burst pipe emergency received no callback after online form submission and phone call; only rude staff response with no dispatch (1 of 19 reviews)

To be fair

  • BBB A+ accreditation and 174 Google reviews show long-standing operation; 1 of 19 analyzed reviews describes fast next-morning business response and professional technician (cited in 1 of 19 reviews)
What reviewers praise
We had basement flooding yesterday, called Jeff the Plumber and their technician Tom was out before the anticipated time, was very professional and resolved our problem. We were very pleased with the service we received and will continue to use them if …
Joyce H. · ★★★★★ · Yelp · Jul 2023
The most critical take we found
Never again! had somewhat of an emergency and needed a hot water tank installed and a toilet set. The gentlemen's name was Cliff. He did show when he said he was going to but there's a few things worth mentioning people should be aware of. First they tell me …
J S. · · Yelp · Oct 2016

We read 19 of 174 reviews · newest from Oct 2016 · BBB A+ accredited

How we rank the plumbers on this page

  1. We read the reviews — all of them we can get. For each plumber serving North Canton we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 1,105 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.

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