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Best Plumbers in Crete, NE (2026)

62 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Crete: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 865 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): John Henry's Plumbing, Heating, Air, and Electrical, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 62.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: John Henry's Plumbing, Heating, Air, and Electrical, 5,590 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 62 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

62 Crete plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 14 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 62 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in Crete at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Crete at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service614.8★ (865)Lincoln, 16 mi away24/7Overall
2John Henry's Plumbing, Heating, Air, and Electrical594.8★ (5,590)Lincoln, 21 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3Dunrite Plumbing585.0★ (82)Lincoln, 19 mi away24/7—
4Star City Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing574.9★ (2,344)Lincoln, 23 mi away24/7—
5Matt's Sewer & Drain564.5★ (96)Lincoln, 16 mi away24/7—
6Benton Family Water Heaters564.8★ (79)Lincoln, 21 mi away24/7—
7The Drain Specialist-Bethany Repair Plumbing and Rooter554.8★ (19)Lincoln, 18 mi away24/7—
8The Plumber555.0★ (220)Lincoln, 17 mi away——
9Deal's Plumbing554.9★ (318)Lincoln, 17 mi away——
10Mark's Plumbing544.8★ (327)Lincoln, 17 mi away——

The 62 best plumbers in Crete, ranked

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.

  8. #8 The Plumber

    Based in Lincoln, 17 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 220 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 220 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for The Plumber(402) 430-3291

  9. #9 Deal's Plumbing

    Based in Lincoln, 17 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 318 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.9★ from 318 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Deal's Plumbing(402) 525-7311

  10. #10 Mark's Plumbing

    Based in Lincoln, 17 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 327 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.8★ from 327 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2045 S Folsom St Suite C, Lincoln, NE 68522
    View profile for Mark's Plumbing(402) 440-8151

  16. #16 Gavin's Plumbers

    Based in Lincoln, 17 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1101 W C St #2060, Lincoln, NE 68522
    View profile for Gavin's Plumbers

  21. #21 Select Plumbing

    Based in Lincoln, 18 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 4.7★ from 107 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    425 SW 1st St, Lincoln, NE 68508
    View profile for Select Plumbing(402) 542-5319

  23. #23 Crawford Plumbing

    Based in Lincoln, 17 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    928 Park Dr, Hickman, NE 68372
    View profile for Crawford Plumbing(402) 525-8599

Plumbers ranked #26 to #50

#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 62 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in Crete, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Wellmann Plumbing504.5★ (39)17 mi
27JC Plus Plumbing L.L.C.504.7★ (61)21 mi
28Bob Nohavec Plumbing Inc504.4★ (45)17 mi
29Green's Furnace & Plumbing Co.503.9★ (94)17 mi
30John's Plumbing504.7★ (20)17 mi
31Simmons Plumbing504.5★ (53)20 mi
32American Professional Plumbing Inc.505.0★ (8)22 mi
33Davis Plumbing505.0★ (38)23 mi
34Marlin's Plumbing & Heating504.1★ (13)21 mi
35Dworak Plumbing504.6★ (22)18 mi
36Giebelhaus-Hoffman & Dorsey Plumbing504.7★ (16)18 mi
37KSS Plumbing495.0★ (4)21 mi
38Carlson Plumbing Solutions494.3★ (6)13 mi
39Icon Plumbing494.7★ (13)19 mi
40Spring Plumbing494.3★ (48)21 mi
41Matt's Plumbing Inc.494.4★ (20)19 mi
42Bryant Air Conditioning, Heating, Electrical & Plumbing494.7★ (332)23 mi
43Ron Bouwens Plumbing Inc484.8★ (4)23 mi
44Bouwens Plumbing Inc484.6★ (23)24 mi
45Handy Man Home Remodeling Center484.5★ (78)18 mi
46Bob & Don's Plumbing484.5★ (11)22 mi
47Lieb Locating & Plumbing485.0★ (3)18 mi
48A&B Plumbing Inc.474.7★ (3)19 mi
49Drain Rite Gutters & Roofing474.3★ (12)22 mi
50H & S Plumbing474.9★ (8)17 mi

Also serving Crete

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.

Unranked plumbers serving Crete
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Affordable Plumbing-Water Htrs20 mi
Everman Plumbing Inc1.0★ (1)13 mi
Folmerservice3.7★ (12)21 mi
Holdsworth Plumbing And Repair16 mi
JT & K Services Inc3.9★ (26)23 mi
King And Sons Plumbing Co3.5★ (34)18 mi
Liberty Mechanical5.0★ (1)17 mi
Lincoln Sewer & Drain Plumbing3.0★ (2)13 mi
MC Plumbing5.0★ (2)20 mi
Mertlik Plumbing19 mi
Midtown Plumbing5.0★ (2)16 mi
Midwest Plumbing20 mi
NIFCO Mechanical Systems LLC5.0★ (2)17 mi
Performance Plumbing LLC5.0★ (1)20 mi
Pribyl Plumbing And Heating, Inc.In Crete
Roth Plumbing Repair15 mi
T & M Plumbing5.0★ (1)13 mi
THE DRAIN SPECIALISTS-BETHANY REPAIR PLUMBING and ROOTER5.0★ (1)20 mi
Tinius Plumbing Inc5.0★ (1)22 mi
Wilken Plumbing & Heating2.5★ (2)21 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Crete?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Crete. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do plumbers cost in Crete?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Water heater replacement$882$1,348$1,826Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How we ranked Crete plumbers

We scored 62 Crete 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Crete data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Plumbers in Crete: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Crete?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Crete, NE is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 865 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. John Henry's Plumbing, Heating, Air, and Electrical (#2) and Dunrite Plumbing (#3) follow. We ranked 62 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Crete?

ContractorsRanked ranks 62 plumbers serving Crete, NE. 1 of them is based in Crete; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in Crete are open 24/7?

12 ranked plumbers in Crete post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service (#1), John Henry's Plumbing, Heating, Air, and Electrical (#2) and Dunrite Plumbing (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Crete work on weekends?

19 of 62 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 14 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service (#1), John Henry's Plumbing, Heating, Air, and Electrical (#2) and Dunrite Plumbing (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does water heater replacement cost in Crete?

Water heater replacement typically costs $882 to $1,826, with $1,348 typical (Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Crete. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Crete plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 62 rated plumbers in Crete is 4.7★, with a median of 38 reviews. John Henry's Plumbing, Heating, Air, and Electrical has the most, 5,590 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank plumbers?

Each plumber gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do plumbers outside Crete count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Crete city center, our service radius for plumbers. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Crete

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 62 plumbers serving Crete.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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