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Best Plumbers in Oberlin, OH (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Oberlin: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 91/100; 4.8★ from 1,185 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Reliable Basement and Drain, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 159.

  3. 21

    Most-reviewed: Sal's Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Sewer, 4,598 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 159 ranked; ranked #21.

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

159 Oberlin plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 59 are open 24/7, 86 open Saturdays and 68 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 159 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in Oberlin at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Oberlin at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup914.8★ (1,185)Elyria, 9 mi away24/7Overall
2Reliable Basement and Drain904.8★ (892)Lorain, 11 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup904.8★ (2,056)Avon, 17 mi away24/7—
4Semper Fi Plumbing884.9★ (237)Sheffield Lake, 14 mi away24/7—
5Benjamin Franklin Plumbing & Drains - Medina & Greater Cleveland874.9★ (454)Medina, 20 mi away24/7—
6Stack Heating Cooling Plumbing & Electric874.9★ (2,036)Avon, 15 mi away24/7—
7Geisel Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing874.8★ (937)Elyria, 8 mi away24/7—
8Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service874.9★ (481)Norwalk, 23 mi away24/7—
9Valu-Rooter874.6★ (203)Elyria, 9 mi away24/7—
10Urus Sewer and Drain865.0★ (185)Medina, 20 mi away24/7—

The 159 best plumbers in Oberlin, 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.

  9. #9 Valu-Rooter

    Based in Elyria, 9 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 203 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.6★ from 203 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    42343 N Ridge Rd, Elyria, OH 44035
    View profile for Valu-Rooter(440) 324-4321

  12. #12 Roto-Rooter

    Based in Medina, 21 mi away

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 246 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 246 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    505 N Broadway St, Medina, OH 44256
    View profile for Roto-Rooter(330) 551-3777

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 159 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in Oberlin, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Heart of Ohio HVAC, Plumbing and Electric834.8★ (684)20 mi
27ARS / Rescue Rooter824.7★ (1,589)24 mi
28Hessco Plumbing824.9★ (33)22 mi
29Abraham & Sons Plumbing LLC824.8★ (82)21 mi
30Affordable Plumbing and Sewer Ohio824.3★ (6)9 mi
31Nickoloff Plumbing & Drain824.9★ (55)13 mi
32H. Jack's Plumbing and Heating824.8★ (589)23 mi
33Avon Lake Plumbing824.4★ (81)19 mi
34Modern Process Plumbing824.5★ (31)18 mi
35Active Rooter Plumbing Drain Cleaning LLC824.9★ (81)17 mi
36Active Rooter Plumbing & Drain Cleaning825.0★ (60)17 mi
37amazing plumbing, sewer and drain815.0★ (15)21 mi
38Johnson Plumbing Inc814.6★ (52)23 mi
39North Ohio Sewer & Drain LLC814.8★ (244)23 mi
40Hank Klink Plumbing LLC814.5★ (25)19 mi
41Heart of Ohio HVAC, Plumbing and Electric814.7★ (275)18 mi
42Hot Water Tanks LLC814.9★ (93)19 mi
43Blind & Sons814.9★ (571)20 mi
44Gross Plumbing814.6★ (36)9 mi
45Rapid Response Services814.5★ (11)18 mi
46Smith's Drain Service814.9★ (51)18 mi
47Dynamerican Plumbing, HVAC, Excavating, Septic & Drain814.7★ (259)21 mi
48Plumb Nation, LLC.814.8★ (19)23 mi
49Killeen Plumbing Company814.9★ (444)20 mi
50Beetles Plumbing Solutions805.0★ (427)24 mi

Also serving Oberlin

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.

Unranked plumbers serving Oberlin
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
AAA HOME REPAIR AND REMODELING3.0★ (2)9 mi
All Ohio Plumbing, Inc5.0★ (1)19 mi
ASAP Plumbing Inc1.0★ (2)7 mi
Bay Mechanical & Electrical Corporation4.0★ (1)11 mi
bluefrog Plumbing and Drain of Cleveland West4.6★ (24)24 mi
Central Plumbing Inc4.0★ (1)12 mi
D J Plumbing & Heating Inc5.0★ (1)18 mi
D M Plumbing & Heating5.0★ (1)In Oberlin
Daniel Santiago Plumbing Inc5.0★ (2)20 mi
Garvin Plumbing Products5.0★ (1)18 mi
Hercules Fire Protection and Plumbing5.0★ (2)12 mi
Homoki Plumbing Co4.5★ (2)10 mi
Kelly Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.5.0★ (2)10 mi
Mike's Excavating4.4★ (7)19 mi
Plumbing 911, Inc.5.0★ (5)20 mi
Pompeii's Plumbing, Sewer & Drain4.6★ (134)19 mi
Prout Management5.0★ (1)19 mi
Speedy Drain Pros5.0★ (3)17 mi
Steponick Heat & Air Service, Inc.3.0★ (2)19 mi
Summit Plumbing & Mechanical3.5★ (2)22 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Oberlin?

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

How much do plumbers cost in Oberlin?
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 Ohio

In Ohio, Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses Commercial plumbing contractor licenses.

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. 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 Oberlin plumbers

We scored 159 Oberlin 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 Oberlin 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 Oberlin: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Oberlin?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Oberlin, OH is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 91/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,185 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Reliable Basement and Drain (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 159 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Oberlin?

ContractorsRanked ranks 159 plumbers serving Oberlin, OH. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in Oberlin are open 24/7?

59 ranked plumbers in Oberlin post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Reliable Basement and Drain (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Oberlin work on weekends?

86 of 159 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 68 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Reliable Basement and Drain (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

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

In Ohio, Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board handles licensing and covers Commercial plumbing contractor licenses. Search the business or license number at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense.

How much does water heater replacement cost in Oberlin?

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

What Google rating do Oberlin plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 159 rated plumbers in Oberlin is 4.8★, with a median of 46 reviews. Sal's Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Sewer has the most, 4,598 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 Oberlin

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 159 plumbers serving Oberlin.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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