The 15 24/7 plumbers serving Woodburn

These 15 plumbers list 24/7 hours on their Google profiles — a claim they publish, not something we tested. We read 75 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 WoodburnHow 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: 75 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 Woodburn →

Our top picks

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

Sky Heating, AC, Plumbing & Electrical

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (3,467 Google reviews) 16.7 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Sky Heating, AC, Plumbing & Electrical carries 4.9★ across 3,467 reviews; in 5 analyzed reviews all are 5★ with same-day scheduling, competitive pricing, and $220 water heater repair cited directly.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed3,467 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 3,467 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Same-day system replacement scheduling: HVAC specialist arrived same day as technician diagnosis; installers on-site next business day — compressed turnaround in 1 of 5 reviews (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Water heater repair billed at $220 with no waiting — reviewer waited 2 days and called it 'well worth it'; pricing cited as superior to competitors in a separate review (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
themeCounts.professional=3, workmanship=2; technicians use photos to document and explain findings (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

Water heater fix required a 2-day wait despite urgent request — not suitable if same-day hot water restoration is critical (1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“I cannot say enough good things about this company and my review is long overdue. In the fall of 2025 I had a mini split and water heater installed by them. There were a couple issues with my mini split and they were always very quick to help me with …”

Haley Riggs-Gilman · ★★★★★ · 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 3,467 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(971) 299-7441

Full report →Website ↗

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (1,766 Google reviews) 12.4 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Arrives within an hour for emergencies and handles water damage follow-up professionally, with fair pricing and a 6-month guarantee on work.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,766 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,766 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Exceptional emergency response: 2 of 5 reviews highlight same-day or within-the-hour arrival on weekends/evenings (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Proactive water damage assessment and remediation: 2 reviews describe crew returning to inspect hidden damage and coordinate repairs (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Strong communication throughout service: 3 reviews praise technicians for explaining the process and providing transparent quotes before work (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Roto-Rooter exceeded our expectations in every way! We had been trying to resolve our plumbing issue for about 5 hours on a Saturday when we called them and they were out within the hour. They were professional and informative and overall refreshing to work …”

Morgan Morgan · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026

The most critical take we found

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

We read 5 of 1,766 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(503) 473-0376

Full report →Website ↗

Alchemy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (950 Google reviews) 17.9 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Same-day emergency response with meticulous workmanship, but expect to pay premium pricing for the quality.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed950 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 950 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Exceptional same-day responsiveness: reviewer called during off-hours (3am) and Brody arrived same day with partner (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
5 of 5 reviews praise workmanship quality, with specific mentions of immaculate cleanup, attention to detail, and proactive problem-spotting (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
Consistent communication throughout job lifecycle from scheduling to completion (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

Pricing fairness scored 80/100 (lowest of all dimensions); 2 reviews acknowledge high cost with language like 'worth every penny' and 'not cheap' suggesting premium rates despite satisfaction (2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Josh was really great and friendly and so was his apprentice. They both had an attitude of wanting to be there and execute the job well. Their floor protection and cleanup was immaculate and the plumbing work was very clean. I was left with no questions or …”

Ivan Redding · ★★★★★ · 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 950 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(971) 417-2081

Full report →Website ↗

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Salem, OR

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.7 (866 Google reviews) 17.3 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Dispatches technicians within 15-30 minutes and completes jobs same-day, making them a strong choice for 2am emergencies.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed866 total on Google

5★4

4★1

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 866 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Exceptionally fast response times: 4 of 5 reviews specifically praise arrival within 15-30 minutes or same-day completion (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
Clear upfront pricing and transparent communication: 2 reviews highlight detailed cost explanations before work begins (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Quality workmanship: 3 of 5 reviews describe jobs as 'excellent,' 'amazing,' or producing results that 'look and work great' (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

Incomplete follow-up on warranty/callbacks: 1 review reports a lingering leak issue with delayed response on promised return visit (1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“I have been without water in my kitchen for 5 days due to a broken garbage disposal. I am disabled so I couldn't "just wash your dishes in the bathtub". Someone tried to help by installing the wrong machine in the wrong way so it also broke so I couldn't get …”

Laura Mills · ★★★★★ · 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 866 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(503) 343-4685

Full report →Website ↗

Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (728 Google reviews) 19.8 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Perfect 5-star track record across 728 Google reviews with consistent praise for professional installation teams, fair pricing, and thorough communication—strong choice for HVAC work, though limited emergency plumbing data.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed728 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 728 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

All 5 reviews praise politeness, professionalism, and friendly demeanor of technicians and sales staff (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
4 of 5 reviews explicitly mention fair or transparent pricing with no surprise costs (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
5 of 5 reviews highlight quality of workmanship and meticulous attention to detail, including teaching customers how to use new systems (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Absolutely fantastic service from beginning to end ! We replaced our 23 year old Central Air unit and furnace. AC died two summers ago and I refused to do a third summer with portables. Nobody really wants to spend this kind of money, so it was important to …”

Kelly Reagan · ★★★★★ · 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 728 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(503) 883-8035

Full report →Website ↗

Henco Plumbing Services

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (472 Google reviews) 18.0 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Dispatches experienced technicians within an hour and solves problems without unnecessary upsells—Jesse and Tim saved customers money by diagnosing root causes instead of recommending replacements.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed472 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 472 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Fast emergency response: multiple reviewers highlight same-day or within-hour arrival times, with one technician (Cody) arriving within an hour of estimate request (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Honest diagnostics that save money: 2 of 5 reviews explicitly praise technicians for identifying true root causes rather than recommending unnecessary replacements (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Quality workmanship with minimal damage: technician replaced corroded shut-off valves without cutting into walls, and completed complex water heater replacement (removal, transport, reinstall) in 4.5 hours (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Our waterheater pilot had issues so we had Wolfers come out and they suggested we get a new waterheater a d the would install it. They wanted too much money so we bought a new water heater and brought it home. We scheduled this install and when Jesse came out …”

Pedro Martinez · ★★★★★ · 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 472 reviews · newest from May 2026

(503) 500-5820

Full report →Website ↗

Principled Plumbing LLC

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (161 Google reviews) 19.3 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Principled Plumbing LLC holds a perfect 5★ across 161 reviews; all 5 analyzed are 5★ with flat-rate pricing, sub-hour drain clears on older systems, and shower/tub remodel installs completed quickly.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed161 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 161 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Drain cleared in under an hour on an older plumbing system despite challenges — explicitly timed and noted by reviewer (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Shower/tub install for bathroom remodel described as 'quick and flawless'; remodel scheduled and completed fast for a customer with medical urgency (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Flat-rate pricing on most jobs; same-day callback promised and honored for water heater leak check (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

Drain/declogging is hourly (not flat-rate) — one reviewer flags this distinction explicitly (1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“Nate and justus are great! I have worked with them on multiple projects and have always got professional results within timing, price and quality. I highly recommend principled plumbing!”

Matthew Mcgann · ★★★★★ · 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 161 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(503) 919-7243

Full report →Website ↗

Oregon Plumbing

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (83 Google reviews) 13.6 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Answers the phone at 2am, shows up fast, and charges less than competitors—exactly what you need in an emergency.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed83 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 83 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Exceptionally fast response to emergency calls; 4 of 5 reviewers explicitly mention quick callback or same-day arrival (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
Competitive pricing; 3 reviewers specifically note reasonable or lower-than-market rates (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
High technical skill and experience; 2 reviewers praise knowledge and ability to handle complex jobs (full house repipe, water heater, 50-year-old home plumbing) (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Josh was great! I will definitely call again when I need a plumber. When I called he answered right away and it was no problem getting on his schedule. He was super efficient and friendly, and Oregon Plumbing gave me the most reasonable quote. So glad I found …”

Lilith Rockett · ★★★★★ · 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 83 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(503) 547-4408

Full report →

Willamette Valley Sewer and Drain LLC

Top pick24/7 per Google listing

5.0 (82 Google reviews) 10.1 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Arrives within 15 minutes on emergencies including Christmas Eve, charges fairly even when re-doing work, and diagnoses problems other plumbers miss.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed82 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 82 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Exceptional emergency responsiveness: responded on Christmas Eve and arrived within 15 minutes on another occasion (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Honest diagnostics and thorough work: identified root cause that a previous company missed, avoiding customer overpayment on incorrect solutions (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Fair pricing with integrity: performed repeat service at no charge when same problem recurred due to customer error (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“One of my kids flushed a shampoo bottle cap and plugged the toilet. No amount of plunging and augeriing would get it out. So I called Willamette Valley Sewer & Drain. Dillon responded and had to take the stool out of the floor and extract the cap from the …”

Scott Stebbins · ★★★★★ · 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 82 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(503) 539-2367

Full report →Website ↗

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 (1,024 Google reviews) 16.7 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Excellent craftsmanship and emergency response when you get the right tech, but pricing can be shockingly high and lacks transparency—call with quotes in hand.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,024 total on Google

5★3

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★2

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,024 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

Aggressive pricing tactics: employee allegedly quoted inflated price and laughed at customer's budget concerns, claiming no competitor would charge less (1 of 5 reviews)
No phone quote policy creates pressure situation: company insists on in-person quotes only, forcing 2-hour wait before customers see pricing (1 of 5 reviews)
Severe pricing disparity: one customer quoted $550 for tub drain unclog, another plumber quoted $150 for same service; company refuses phone quotes (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

Fast emergency response: responded to 2:30am online request with technician on-site by 9:00am same day (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
High-quality workmanship: 3 of 5 reviewers specifically praised thoroughness, attention to detail, and explanation of work (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
Individual technicians receive strong praise: Paisiy, Jake, and Justin all highlighted for professionalism and trustworthiness (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“First of all, the response time by Roto-Rooter has got to be impossible to beat. I put in an online request at 2:30am this morning, and Paisiy was at our home at 9:00am ready to work. Very helpful, very respectful of our space, and got a fairly large project …”

Max Bailey · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2026

The most critical take we found

“When the tech showed up he had to fix his tools on our drive way that took 1 hr he had to untangle his snake in my driveway, then put it back together. 2 hrs later I got my drain fix. But my driveway and my walk though and back porch has rust all over …”

Drew · ★ · Google · Feb 2026

We read 5 of 1,024 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(503) 404-4003

Full report →Website ↗

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Newberg

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.8 (415 Google reviews) 13.6 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

4.8★ across 415 Google reviews with 5 analyzed; Flannery handled sewer blockage in 18 hours with no urgency upcharge; water heater replaced within hours of Saturday morning call; same-day dispatch confirmed independently.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed415 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 415 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Water heater replaced same day on a Saturday morning within hours of first call (7VbxJ4A016CmCuJKjcnh) (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
No urgency upcharge for 18-hour sewer blockage dispatch; quoted cost honored at completion (tYkzEhCsSHt2LihaCr8b, sRqIpECOk7bG7YOuuLzy) (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
fast_response=3 across only 5 reviews; technician Flannery identified problem immediately and offered proactive advice to prevent recurrence (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Easy to contact and reserve on their schedule, came out next morning on time and gave us a quote up front, they stuck to the quoted cost and took care replacing a water heater that was installed in a hard to reach space. Nice work.”

Kelly Dundas · ★★★★★ · 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 415 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

(503) 573-8708

Full report →Website ↗

7 Pines Plumbing

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.7 (153 Google reviews) 15.6 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Highly responsive emergency service with mostly flawless execution, but one severe workmanship failure and unresolved contract dispute raise serious concerns about consistency.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed153 total on Google

5★4

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★1

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 153 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

Unresolved contract dispute and non-responsiveness: Owner allegedly retaining $30,000 trailer under contract without payment or updates, and separately involved law enforcement over unrelated asset dispute (1 of 5 reviews)
High review variance (39 points) with single 1-star review alleging both failed workmanship and serious business misconduct, contrasting sharply with five 5-star reviews; suggests either severe outlier experience or credibility issue (1 of 5 reviews)
Critical workmanship failure: Pex pipe welds burst under normal conditions, causing 6 inches of water damage under house (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

Emergency responsiveness: 3 of 5 reviews explicitly praise same-day or next-day service and quick problem resolution (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
Problem-solving mindset: Derek credited for finding solutions rather than listing issues, with fair pricing on commercial and residential work (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Customer service quality: Multiple reviewers note professionalism, kindness, clarity of communication, and attention to cleanup and invoice simplicity (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“I used 7 Pines for a commercial and residential project and the exceeded all of my expectations. Derek met all of my guidelines and scheduling. On all my projects he’s always figured out a solution instead of giving me issues and he was fair on pricing. I’ll …”

Larry H · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026

The most critical take we found

“Wish I could do a good review. But Derek and 7 Pines have done me wrong. Pipes leak at contections. One pipe busted a weld on a pex. So done wrong. 6 inch of water under house do to this. Derek and 7 Pines has a contract for a Denali purchase with me. Derek …”

Holley Bartlett · ★ · Google · Jan 2026

We read 5 of 153 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

(971) 387-6230

Full report →Website ↗

Proline Plumbing and Sewer

Caveats apply24/7 per Google listing

4.9 (151 Google reviews) 17.6 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Proline Plumbing and Sewer: 4.9★ on 151 reviews, 5 analyzed all 5-star — emergency angle stop replacement dispatched within hours of call, minimal drywall cutting documented on large job, and dispatch staff praised by name.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed151 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 151 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Emergency dispatch within hours of call — tech Andre sent for broken angle stop that turned a bidet install into a potential flood; follow-up appointment booked same call (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Minimal sheetrock removal on large job — 'did the least amount of cutting when it came to sheet rock removal which makes repairs much easier' (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Proline plumbing came to my house and andre? Was very friendly and efficient getting my drain unclogged. Even though it was getting late and could have rushed through so he could get home. Wasnt sure what to expect since it was through a home warranty company …”

craig kaleo · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 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 151 reviews · newest from Dec 2025

(971) 431-8638

Full report →Website ↗

We'd keep looking

The average rating hides complaint patterns we can't ignore

Roth Home

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

4.8 (11,729 Google reviews) 9.9 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Technicians prioritize customer interests over upsells and deliver same-day emergency repairs with transparent pricing.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed11,729 total on Google

5★5

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★0

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 11,729 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

Honest diagnosis and customer-first recommendations: 3 reviews show technicians advising against unnecessary work or explaining true costs rather than overselling (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Same-day emergency response: At least 1 reviewer confirmed repairs completed same day so family member could return home (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
Transparent pricing with no surprises: 2 reviews explicitly mention clear quotes upfront and final bills matching expectations (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

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

What reviewers praise

“Chris Reeves from Roth Home came to perform a hot water heater flush, and I was extremely impressed with his professionalism, honesty, and expertise. After inspecting my water heater, Chris determined that it was 12 years old and explained that flushing it …”

Amy Bingham · ★★★★★ · 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 11,729 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

(503) 658-9769

Full report →Website ↗

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

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

4.9 (586 Google reviews) 16.6 mi from downtown Woodburn

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

Our take — how we form it

Excellent workmanship and fair pricing, but dangerously unreliable during actual emergencies—cancelled on a customer mid-sewer backup after 2 hours of false promises.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed586 total on Google

5★4

4★0

3★0

2★0

1★1

Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 586 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

Critical reliability failure during actual emergency: cancelled on customer mid-sewer backup after promising 45-minute arrival then disappearing for 2 hours, leaving sewage actively flooding the house (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

No after-hours or weekend surcharges despite late-night/Sunday emergency calls (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Technicians go significantly above and beyond on jobs: one stayed 3 hours past shift end to clear pipes, another waived charges entirely for an after-hours visit (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
Clear communication during work—4 of 5 reviews explicitly praise technicians for explaining the issue and process step-by-step (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers praise

“So grateful! Brett, from Vancouver WA, went to my older dad's place after hours to check on his plugged toilet. Apparently, it was working by then but he augered (sp?) it and insisted on not charging anything. This is totally special and greatly appreciate …”

Ruth L · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026

The most critical take we found

“As you’ll see on my profile, I just about always leave 5 star reviews because I believe in not just shredding businesses because they have the occasional mess up, but this one I cannot believe. We had an active and PROFOUND SEWER BACKUP in our house and …”

Talia Bootz · ★ · Google · Jun 2026

We read 5 of 586 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

(503) 570-0251

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 Woodburn we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 75 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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