17 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Fredonia: Fredonia Heating & Plumbing, CR Score 83/100; 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Discount Drain Cleaners, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 17.
Most-reviewed: TJ's Plumbing & Heating Inc., 135 Google reviews at 4.1★, the most of 17 ranked; ranked #3.
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17 Fredonia plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 12 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.2★ across 17 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fredonia Heating & Plumbing | 83 | 4.7★ (32) | Fredonia | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Discount Drain Cleaners | 81 | 4.9★ (19) | Jamestown, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | TJ's Plumbing & Heating Inc. | 79 | 4.1★ (135) | Jamestown, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | McCandless Plumbing & Excavation | 79 | 5.0★ (4) | Jamestown, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | H. Jack Langer Plumbing & Heating Western New York | 79 | 4.2★ (79) | Jamestown, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter | 79 | 4.6★ (34) | Jamestown, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | A Plus Plumbing | 75 | 4.0★ (13) | Dunkirk, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Gabo Handyman INC | 75 | 5.0★ (40) | Norfolk County, 10 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Gugino Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning | 74 | 4.6★ (46) | Fredonia | — | — |
| 10 | A1 Southern Tier Heating, Cooling & Plumbing | 74 | 3.2★ (6) | Jamestown, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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 availability: 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jamestown, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jamestown, 24 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 135 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (135).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jamestown, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 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 Jamestown, 23 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 79 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jamestown, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dunkirk, 11 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Norfolk County, 10 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, 40 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fredonia
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 46 Google reviews, 46 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jamestown, 17 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.2★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fredonia
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, 16 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dunkirk, 2 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 57 Google reviews, 57 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jamestown, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jamestown, 23 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.5★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jamestown, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jamestown, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jamestown, 24 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 44 Google reviews, 44 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Septic Services | In Fredonia | |
| Bernhardt Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Fadale Enterprises, Inc. | 4.6★ (33) | In Fredonia |
| Mark Gugino Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (1) | In Fredonia |
| Rooter-Rooter Sewer Services | 3.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Fredonia. 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 17 Fredonia 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 Fredonia 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 |