Plumbers · New Westminster, BC · Sampled August 2026
Best plumbers in New Westminster: the most-recommended providers (August 2026)
The full ranking
| # | Company | Share of mentions | Named | First pick | Platforms | Avg pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AceTech Plumbing & Heating Top | 21 | 2 | 3/3 | 3.9 | |
| 2 | Lambert Plumbing & Heating, Ltd | 17 | 7 | 2/3 | 2.6 | |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter | 15 | 2 | 2/3 | 3.7 | |
| 4 | Mr. Plunger | 13 | 1 | 2/3 | 2.8 | |
| 5 | MetroBC HVACR Ltd. | 12 | 1 | 2/3 | 2.3 | |
| 6 | MetroWest Plumbing & Heating Ltd. | 12 | 6 | 1/3 | 2.3 | |
| 7 | New West Plumbing | 12 | 3 | 2/3 | 3.4 | |
| 8 | Mr. Plunger Plumbing and Drainage | 9 | 3 | 2/3 | 3.3 |
Provider notes
1. AceTech Plumbing & Heating
AI recommendation data: named in 21 of 56 sampled responses for New Westminster plumbing queries in August 2026 , including 2 first-place recommendations , on 3 of 3 platforms sampled.
2. Lambert Plumbing & Heating, Ltd
AI recommendation data: named in 17 of 56 sampled responses for New Westminster plumbing queries in August 2026 , including 7 first-place recommendations , on 2 of 3 platforms sampled.
Verified context (per Google listing, retrieved 2026-07-05;
not a ranking factor):
★ 4.8 · 693 public reviews · +1 778-200-2043 · official website · 6741 Cariboo Rd #113, Burnaby, BC V3N 4A3, Canada
3. Roto-Rooter
AI recommendation data: named in 15 of 56 sampled responses for New Westminster plumbing queries in August 2026 , including 2 first-place recommendations , on 2 of 3 platforms sampled.
4. Mr. Plunger
AI recommendation data: named in 13 of 56 sampled responses for New Westminster plumbing queries in August 2026 , including 1 first-place recommendations , on 2 of 3 platforms sampled.
5. MetroBC HVACR Ltd.
AI recommendation data: named in 12 of 56 sampled responses for New Westminster plumbing queries in August 2026 , including 1 first-place recommendations , on 2 of 3 platforms sampled.
Verified context (per Google listing, retrieved 2026-07-05;
not a ranking factor):
★ 4.6 · 204 public reviews · +1 604-558-4545 · official website
6. MetroWest Plumbing & Heating Ltd.
AI recommendation data: named in 12 of 56 sampled responses for New Westminster plumbing queries in August 2026 , including 6 first-place recommendations .
Verified context (per Google listing, retrieved 2026-07-05;
not a ranking factor):
★ 5 · 94 public reviews · +1 604-812-8717 · official website
7. New West Plumbing
AI recommendation data: named in 12 of 56 sampled responses for New Westminster plumbing queries in August 2026 , including 3 first-place recommendations , on 2 of 3 platforms sampled.
Verified context (per Google listing, retrieved 2026-07-05;
not a ranking factor):
★ 4.8 · 24 public reviews · +1 604-256-5590 · official website
8. Mr. Plunger Plumbing and Drainage
AI recommendation data: named in 9 of 56 sampled responses for New Westminster plumbing queries in August 2026 , including 3 first-place recommendations , on 2 of 3 platforms sampled.
Verified context (per Google listing, retrieved 2026-07-13;
not a ranking factor):
★ 5 · 61 public reviews · +1 604-870-1442 · official website · 11410 89 Ave, Delta, BC V4C 3G3, Canada
Good to know before you book
When is a plumbing problem an emergency?
Burst pipes, sewer backups, and any leak you cannot isolate at a shut-off valve justify emergency service. For a clogged single fixture that is contained, a regular appointment usually costs meaningfully less than an after-hours call.
Should I choose flat-rate or hourly plumbing pricing?
For standard jobs like drain clearing or fixture swaps, flat-rate pricing published up front is easier to compare. For diagnostic work, ask for the hourly rate, the trip fee, and a not-to-exceed estimate in writing.
Are plumbers licensed in BC?
Plumbing and gas work in BC falls under Technical Safety BC licensing, and municipalities require business licences. You can ask a company for its licence numbers and verify them with public registries before booking.
About this ranking
Order reflects one measured, reproducible criterion: how often the AI platforms we sample (Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity) named each provider across 56 responses to consumer-style questions for New Westminster, collected in August 2026. Raw responses are archived and every figure can be reproduced from them. Inclusion is free; no provider can pay to appear or to rank (methodology & disclosure). Always confirm licensing and get multiple written quotes before hiring.