92 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Auburn: Able Power Rooter, CR Score 87/100; 4.9★ from 135 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bolduc's Best Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 92.
Most-reviewed: Dog House Heating Air, and Plumbing, LLC, 1,388 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 92 ranked; ranked #23.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
92 Auburn plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 10 are open 24/7, 27 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 92 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Able Power Rooter | 87 | 4.9★ (135) | Lewiston, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Bolduc's Best Plumbing | 86 | 5.0★ (10) | Auburn | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Caldwell Septic and Drains | 86 | 5.0★ (43) | Paris, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | 207 Plumbing and Heating | 82 | 4.7★ (429) | Gorham, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Pro Stream Plumbing and Heating LLC | 82 | 4.6★ (11) | Auburn | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Woodville Plumbing and Heating | 82 | 4.7★ (43) | Buxton, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Fortin's Plumbing | 81 | 5.0★ (4) | Turner, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | J. Palmer & Son's Plumbing & Heating, LLC | 80 | 3.9★ (18) | Auburn | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Stephan Dulac Plumbing & Heating LLC. | 79 | 5.0★ (15) | Auburn | Sat | — |
| 10 | Flaherty Plumbing | 78 | 5.0★ (3) | Auburn | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 135 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Paris, 13 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gorham, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 429 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buxton, 25 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turner, 15 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Auburn
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 66 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Biddeford, 25 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lewiston, 3 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lewiston, 3 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gorham, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 46 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Thompson, 8 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gorham, 22 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 159 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lewiston, 2 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 259 Google reviews, 259 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turner, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Brunswick, 19 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,388 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (1,388).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brunswick, 18 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Buxton, 24 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 92 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more plumbers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A & R Plumbing & Heating Services | 5.0★ (9) | 18 mi |
| Aire Serv of Lewiston | 4.7★ (363) | In Auburn |
| Al Dulac Plumbing & Heating | 4.5★ (2) | In Auburn |
| Backflow Testing of Maine | In Auburn | |
| Bissonnette Plumbing & Heating | 1.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| BlackWater Plumbing LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Auburn |
| C & M Plumbing & Heating Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Clarkco | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| E A Smith Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (6) | 21 mi |
| Hopkins Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (3) | 23 mi |
| Melcher Plumbing and Heating | 5.0★ (2) | In Auburn |
| PDQ Plumbing LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| PRH Contractors, Inc | 4.5★ (8) | In Auburn |
| Pro Solutions HVAC Inc. | 3.0★ (23) | 17 mi |
| Quality Plumbing Services LLC. | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Robert Dulac Plumbing & Heating | 1.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Ron Brown Plumbing | 3.5★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Silver Line Plumbing | 5.0★ (3) | 21 mi |
| Turnbull Plumbing | 4.3★ (53) | 18 mi |
| W E Campbell Plumbing & Heating | In Auburn |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Auburn. 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 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 92 Auburn plumbers on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Auburn data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |