35 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Kronenwetter: The Water Heater Guys, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 360 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Wausau, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 35.
Most-reviewed: PGA Inc., 1,312 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 35 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
35 Kronenwetter plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 35 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Water Heater Guys | 65 | 5.0★ (360) | Kronenwetter | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Wausau | 62 | 4.8★ (193) | Wausau, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Frasier's Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling | 62 | 4.9★ (1,174) | Wausau, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Best-1 Plumbing & Heating | 60 | 4.7★ (48) | Weston, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | PGA Inc. | 60 | 4.9★ (1,312) | Weston, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Sewer and Drain Cleaning Services | 60 | 5.0★ (244) | Stevens Point, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Doctor rooter 911 | 60 | 4.5★ (59) | Madison, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Powerhouse Plumbing | 59 | 4.8★ (150) | Brookfield, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Apex Property Maintenance Professionals | 57 | 5.0★ (4) | Antigo, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Southport Home Services | 56 | 4.7★ (314) | Wausau, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 360 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wausau, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wausau, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,174 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Weston, 5 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Weston, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,312 Google reviews, the most in Kronenwetter.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stevens Point, 21 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 244 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookfield, 6 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 150 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Antigo, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wausau, 8 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 314 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kronenwetter
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kronenwetter
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fond du Lac, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kronenwetter
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Germantown, 6 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chippewa Falls, 6 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 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waupaca, 6 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wausau, 11 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellevue, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Stevens Point, 20 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 6 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kronenwetter
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wausau, 9 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wausau, 10 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kronenwetter
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Handy 911 LLC | 52 | 4.7★ (12) | 7 mi |
| 27 | Southeast Plumbing LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (4) | 6 mi |
| 28 | Abrahamson Plumbing | 51 | 5.0★ (21) | 17 mi |
| 29 | Klasinski Plumbing & Heating | 50 | 4.7★ (33) | 22 mi |
| 30 | A-1 Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 50 | 3.7★ (3) | In Kronenwetter |
| 31 | Chet’s Plumbing & Heating, Inc. | 49 | 4.6★ (267) | 22 mi |
| 32 | Aspen Garden and Landscape, LLC | 48 | 4.4★ (14) | 6 mi |
| 33 | Van Dreel Plumbing & Heating | 46 | 4.7★ (24) | 24 mi |
| 34 | Stainless Specialists, Inc. | 45 | 4.5★ (30) | 15 mi |
| 35 | Fore-Front Mechanical Inc. | 44 | 4.8★ (8) | 15 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advantage Plumbing Plus, LLC | 8 mi | |
| Brandenburg Mechanical Inc. | 4.6★ (10) | In Kronenwetter |
| Bruders Sewer And Drain | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Bucky Land Management | 6 mi | |
| Clog911 | 11 mi | |
| DRL Plumbing & Heating | In Kronenwetter | |
| E.Rooter Plumbing & Drain Cleaning | 5.0★ (2) | In Kronenwetter |
| Four Seasons Heating & AC | 4.7★ (49) | In Kronenwetter |
| Hopkins Mechanical & Design LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Hunny Do Services | 3.9★ (13) | In Kronenwetter |
| Jay's Plumbing Service, LLC | 11 mi | |
| John Prahl Excavating LLC | 1.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Mr. Rooter Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | In Kronenwetter |
| Plumbers Wausau | 5.0★ (1) | In Kronenwetter |
| Regal Plumbers | 10 mi | |
| Richards Plumbing & Heating | 1.5★ (2) | 18 mi |
| River Valley Plumbing LLC | 10 mi | |
| Roto-Rooter Sewer & Drain Cleaning Service | 10 mi | |
| Wisconsin Heating & Air Conditioning | 3.8★ (8) | In Kronenwetter |
| Woodland Heating And Cooling | 4.6★ (10) | In Kronenwetter |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Kronenwetter. 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 35 Kronenwetter 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 Kronenwetter 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 |