195 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Amherst: Cellino Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 2,531 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 195.
Most-reviewed: Reimer Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, 8,360 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 195 ranked; ranked #6.
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195 Amherst plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 79 are open 24/7, 103 open Saturdays and 86 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 195 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cellino Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 65 | 4.9★ (2,531) | Williamsville, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 64 | 4.8★ (2,489) | Buffalo, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | T-Mark Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric - West Seneca | 64 | 4.9★ (2,699) | West Seneca, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 64 | 4.9★ (1,852) | West Seneca, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Cellino Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 63 | 4.9★ (1,036) | Buffalo, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Reimer Heating, Cooling & Plumbing | 63 | 4.9★ (8,360) | Cheektowaga, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 7 | T-Mark Plumbing, Heating & Cooling- Buffalo | 63 | 4.9★ (3,978) | Buffalo, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | All Pro Plumbing | 63 | 4.9★ (337) | Tonawanda, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Frank's Mr. Plumber | 62 | 4.8★ (1,323) | Tonawanda, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Cellino Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 62 | 4.9★ (946) | Tonawanda, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 in Amherst
Based in Williamsville, 6 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,531 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Buffalo, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,489 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in West Seneca, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,699 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in West Seneca, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,852 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Buffalo, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,036 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Cheektowaga, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 8,360 Google reviews, the most in Amherst.
Based in Buffalo, 2 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,978 Google reviews.
Based in Tonawanda, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 337 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Tonawanda, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,323 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Tonawanda, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 946 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Fort Erie, 3 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 121 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in West Seneca, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 442 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Lockport, 11 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 1,299 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Tonawanda, 6 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,074 Google reviews.
Based in Fort Erie, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 358 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Buffalo, 1 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Buffalo, 2 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 5,592 Google reviews.
Based in Cheektowaga, 4 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in East Aurora, 17 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 747 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Cheektowaga, 4 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,481 Google reviews.
Based in Fort Erie, 10 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Fort Erie, 5 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 145 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Fort Erie, 6 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Buffalo, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 345 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Fort Erie, 13 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 136 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #41, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 41 of 195 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Top Notch Sewer And Drain Cleaning | 59 | 4.8★ (34) | 3 mi |
| 27 | Capital Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, & Electric | 59 | 4.8★ (899) | 6 mi |
| 41 | Pappas Plumbing | 57 | 5.0★ (87) | 7 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Amherst. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water heater replacement | $882 | $1,348 | $1,826 | Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 195 Amherst plumbers on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Amherst data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |