93/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 602 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 602 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 128 Mechanic St, Bellingham, MA 02019
Best Plumbers in Franklin, MA (2026)
750 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Franklin: G&C Plumbing & Heating, CR Score 93/100; 5.0★ from 602 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): STP Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 750.
- 21
Most-reviewed: GEM Plumbing and Heating, 6,353 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 750 ranked; ranked #21.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
750 Franklin plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 266 are open 24/7, 434 open Saturdays and 325 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 750 rated businesses.
Top 10 plumbers in Franklin at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G&C Plumbing & Heating | 93 | 5.0★ (602) | Blackstone, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | STP Plumbing | 91 | 5.0★ (484) | Blackstone, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | GEM Plumbing & Heating | 90 | 4.7★ (635) | Blackstone, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | G&C Plumbing & Heating | 90 | 4.9★ (990) | Franklin | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Shamrock Well and Pump LLC | 90 | 4.9★ (354) | Cumberland, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 89 | 4.8★ (2,454) | Stoughton, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 89 | 4.8★ (3,084) | Providence, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Millers Plumbing and Heating | 88 | 5.0★ (68) | Wrentham, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Accurate Baker Elman | 88 | 4.9★ (552) | Newton, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Nicholson Plumbing, Electrical, Heating, and Air Conditioning | 88 | 4.8★ (2,950) | Holliston, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 750 best plumbers in Franklin, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
#2 STP Plumbing
Based in Blackstone, 8 mi away
91/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 484 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 484 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 544 Summer Pl, Blackstone, MA 01504
Based in Blackstone, 5 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 635 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.7★ from 635 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 115 Mendon St, Bellingham, MA 02019
Based in Franklin
90/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 990 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 990 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 199 Washington St, Franklin, MA 02038
Based in Cumberland, 9 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 354 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 354 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 45 Industrial Rd Suite 207, Cumberland, RI 02864
Based in Stoughton, 17 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 2,454 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 2,454 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 175 Maple St, Stoughton, MA 02072
Based in Providence, 20 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 3,084 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 3,084 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1195 Broad St, Providence, RI 02905
Based in Wrentham, 5 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- Ledgeview Wy, Wrentham, MA 02093
Based in Newton, 18 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 552 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 552 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 671 Saw Mill Brook Pkwy, Newton, MA 02459
Based in Holliston, 9 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 2,950 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 2,950 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 71 Whitney St, Holliston, MA 01746
Based in Canton, 6 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Brockton, 17 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 236 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 236 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 9 Cashman Pl, Brockton, MA 02301
Based in Warwick, 24 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,027 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 1,027 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5 Minnesota Ave #1, Warwick, RI 02888
Based in Ashland, 11 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 34 N Main St, Sherborn, MA 01770
Based in Ashland, 6 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Mendon, 10 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- Mowry St, Mendon, MA 01756
#17 The Pipe King
Based in Attleboro, 10 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Smithfield, 14 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 248 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 248 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3 Industrial Dr Unit 3E Unit 3E, Smithfield, RI 02917
Based in Brookline, 24 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 773 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 773 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Stoughton, 16 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 139 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 139 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 191 Lowe Ave, Stoughton, MA 02072
Based in Lincoln, 12 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 6,353 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (6,353).
- 4.6★ from 6,353 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1 Wellington Rd, Lincoln, RI 02865
Based in Franklin
86/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Norfolk, 4 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 158 Main St suite 112, Norfolk, MA 02056
Based in Douglas, 4 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Blackstone, 5 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,586 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 1,586 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1271 Pulaski Blvd, Bellingham, MA 02019
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 750 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Franklin
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alternative Creative Energy | 3.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Corrado Building & Remodeling, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Emerald Isle Plumbing Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Eric Gordon Licensed Plumber | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| First Class Plumbing | In Franklin | |
| Grillo Service Solutions | 4.9★ (56) | In Franklin |
| HFC Renovations | 3.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Joseph Kosh Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Kelly Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Kushner Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Lamont Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (80) | 8 mi |
| Mac Donald Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| McMahon Plumbing & Heating | 4.6★ (530) | 18 mi |
| Minuteman Drain Cleaning | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Pete's Plumbing & Heating | 4.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Reliable Pipes Plumbing & Heating | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Thrasher Plumbing & Heating | 4.6★ (48) | 6 mi |
| Tibets Plumbing & Heating And Air Conditioning Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Trufant Industries, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Westwood Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
How much do plumbers cost in Franklin?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Franklin. 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 |
How to check a plumber's license in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, Massachusetts Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.
No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.
Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
How we ranked Franklin plumbers
We scored 750 Franklin 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 Franklin 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 |
Plumbers in Franklin: frequently asked questions
Who is the best plumber in Franklin?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Franklin, MA is G&C Plumbing & Heating with a CR Score of 93/100. It has 5.0★ from 602 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. STP Plumbing (#2) and GEM Plumbing & Heating (#3) follow. We ranked 750 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many plumbers are there in Franklin?
ContractorsRanked ranks 750 plumbers serving Franklin, MA. 3 of them are based in Franklin; 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 Franklin are open 24/7?
266 ranked plumbers in Franklin post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are G&C Plumbing & Heating (#1), STP Plumbing (#2) and GEM Plumbing & Heating (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which plumbers in Franklin work on weekends?
434 of 750 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 325 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are G&C Plumbing & Heating (#1), STP Plumbing (#2) and GEM Plumbing & Heating (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check a plumber's license in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, Massachusetts Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters handles licensing and covers Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.
How much does water heater replacement cost in Franklin?
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 Franklin. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Franklin plumbers have?
The median Google rating among 750 rated plumbers in Franklin is 4.9★, with a median of 19 reviews. GEM Plumbing and Heating has the most, 6,353 reviews, and ranks #21. 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 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Franklin
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 750 plumbers serving Franklin.
- October 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.
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