14 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Nelsonville: Bill Ray Services, LLC, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): John Peters Plumbing and Heating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 14.
Most-reviewed: Joshua Tree Landscaping, 63 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 14 ranked; ranked #10.
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14 Nelsonville plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 14 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Ray Services, LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (23) | Nelsonville | — | Overall |
| 2 | John Peters Plumbing and Heating | 57 | 3.8★ (16) | Logan, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Mainline Mechanical LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (11) | Cambridge, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Logan Standard Plumbing | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Logan, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Nelson's Plumbing | 56 | 4.1★ (14) | Logan, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | R & R Plumbing | 54 | 4.3★ (15) | Athens, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | S & J Plumbing | 54 | 3.8★ (21) | Athens, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Davidson Bush, LLC | 53 | 4.1★ (18) | Athens, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Valued Plumbing & Drain Services | 52 | 5.0★ (3) | Lancaster, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Joshua Tree Landscaping | 51 | 4.9★ (63) | Athens, 17 mi away | — | Most reviews |
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 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Logan, 15 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cambridge, 19 mi away
Ranked #3 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 Logan, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 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 Logan, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 9 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 17 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews, the most in Nelsonville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 21 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Logan, 8 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Heath, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 17 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 18 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 740 ELITE CONTRACTING LLC | In Nelsonville | |
| Brown Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Daubenmire Plumbing llc | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Groope Co | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Lancaster Sales Hardware Plumbing Electrical Camping | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Momba's Handywork LLC | 5.0★ (17) | In Nelsonville |
| Ohio Leak Locators | 4.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Quality Contracting & Services | 5.0★ (5) | In Nelsonville |
| Shaw Home Remodeling | In Nelsonville | |
| Steve Enderle Plumbing & Heating | 1.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| True Blu Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Nelsonville. 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 14 Nelsonville 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 Nelsonville 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 |