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Best Plumbers in Lawrence, IN (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lawrence: Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling, CR Score 93/100; 4.9★ from 2,393 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 379.

  3. 26

    Most-reviewed: Williams Comfort Air - Heating Cooling Plumbing Electrical, 6,610 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 379 ranked; ranked #26.

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

379 Lawrence plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 161 are open 24/7, 227 open Saturdays and 182 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 379 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Plumbers in Indianapolis ranking. See Plumbers in Indianapolis

Top 10 plumbers in Lawrence at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Lawrence at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling934.9★ (2,393)Indianapolis, 5 mi away24/7Overall
2Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam924.9★ (4,594)Carmel, 10 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam924.9★ (1,010)Indianapolis, 3 mi away24/7—
4Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Indianapolis924.8★ (5,757)Indianapolis, 11 mi away24/7—
5Carter's My Plumber - Plumbers Indianapolis, Water Heater Repair914.9★ (1,167)Indianapolis, 9 mi away24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup904.8★ (3,443)Indianapolis, 13 mi away24/7—
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup904.8★ (1,455)Fishers, 9 mi away24/7—
8Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam904.9★ (492)Indianapolis, 7 mi away24/7—
9Plumber Near Me LLC905.0★ (402)Carmel, 9 mi away24/7—
10Carter's My Plumber904.9★ (2,550)Greenwood, 16 mi away24/7—

The 379 best plumbers in Lawrence, 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.

  20. #20 Pristine Plumbing

    Based in Indianapolis, 15 mi away

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 1,481 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 1,481 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5950 W Raymond St, Indianapolis, IN 46241
    View profile for Pristine Plumbing(317) 680-7064

Plumbers ranked #26 to #42

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #42, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 42 of 379 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in Lawrence, ranks 26 to 42
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Williams Comfort Air - Heating Cooling Plumbing Electrical884.8★ (6,610)10 mi
42L. D. Smith Plumbing & Drains874.8★ (969)7 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Lawrence?

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

How much do plumbers cost in Lawrence?
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 to check a plumber's license in Indiana

In Indiana, Indiana Plumbing Commission (Professional Licensing Agency) licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. 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 Lawrence plumbers

We scored 379 Lawrence 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Lawrence data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Plumbers in Lawrence: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Lawrence?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Lawrence, IN is Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling with a CR Score of 93/100. It has 4.9★ from 2,393 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam (#2) and Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam (#3) follow. We ranked 379 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

Which plumbers in Lawrence are open 24/7?

161 ranked plumbers in Lawrence post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling (#1), Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam (#2) and Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Lawrence work on weekends?

227 of 379 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 182 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling (#1), Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam (#2) and Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a plumber's license in Indiana?

In Indiana, Indiana Plumbing Commission (Professional Licensing Agency) handles licensing and covers Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.

How much does water heater replacement cost in Lawrence?

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 Lawrence. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Lawrence plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 379 rated plumbers in Lawrence is 4.9★, with a median of 36 reviews. Williams Comfort Air - Heating Cooling Plumbing Electrical has the most, 6,610 reviews, and ranks #26. 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.

Do plumbers outside Lawrence count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Lawrence 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 Lawrence

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 379 plumbers serving Lawrence.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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