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Best Plumbers in Painesville, OH (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Painesville: 1-Tom-Plumber, CR Score 92/100; 5.0★ from 900 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Anderson HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 164.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Anderson HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical, 3,190 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 164 ranked; ranked #2.

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

164 Painesville plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 81 are open 24/7, 111 open Saturdays and 94 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 164 rated businesses.

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

Top 10 plumbers in Painesville at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Painesville at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
11-Tom-Plumber925.0★ (900)Eastlake, 11 mi away24/7Overall
2Anderson HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical914.9★ (3,190)Mentor, 3 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup914.9★ (1,448)Euclid, 16 mi away24/7—
4Sewer Cleaning Company914.9★ (118)Painesville24/7—
5Roto-Rooter of Lake County904.9★ (239)Mentor, 7 mi away24/7—
6Formica Plumbing & Drain Cleaning904.9★ (799)Wickliffe, 15 mi away24/7—
7Duncan Plumbing LLC894.8★ (166)Mentor, 4 mi away24/7—
8McHugh's Plumbing, Inc.894.9★ (348)Cleveland, 13 mi away24/7—
9Sewer Cleaning Company894.9★ (297)Eastlake, 13 mi away24/7—
10Parsons Plumbing894.8★ (325)Eastlake, 11 mi away24/7—

The 164 best plumbers in Painesville, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Painesville

    #1 1-Tom-Plumber

    Based in Eastlake, 11 mi away

    92/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 900 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 900 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    36300 Lakeland Blvd unit 7, Eastlake, OH 44095
    View profile for 1-Tom-Plumber(440) 462-7188

  10. #10 Parsons Plumbing

    Based in Eastlake, 11 mi away

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 325 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 325 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1630 E 361st St #3, Eastlake, OH 44095
    View profile for Parsons Plumbing(440) 321-6264

  23. #23 The Drain Dr.

    Based in Chardon, 7 mi away

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 47 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.6★ from 47 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    11170 Clark Rd, Chardon, OH 44024
    View profile for The Drain Dr.(440) 255-0255

Also serving Painesville

1 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 Painesville
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A-Z Plumbing & Drain Service, Inc.4.7★ (1,069)25 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Painesville?

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

How much do plumbers cost in Painesville?
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 Painesville plumbers

We scored 164 Painesville 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 Painesville 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 Painesville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Painesville?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Painesville, OH is 1-Tom-Plumber with a CR Score of 92/100. It has 5.0★ from 900 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Anderson HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 164 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Painesville?

ContractorsRanked ranks 164 plumbers serving Painesville, OH. 2 of them are based in Painesville; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 1 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in Painesville are open 24/7?

81 ranked plumbers in Painesville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are 1-Tom-Plumber (#1), Anderson HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical (#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 Painesville work on weekends?

111 of 164 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 94 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are 1-Tom-Plumber (#1), Anderson HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical (#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 Painesville?

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

What Google rating do Painesville plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 164 rated plumbers in Painesville is 4.8★, with a median of 33 reviews. Anderson HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical has the most, 3,190 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Painesville

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 164 plumbers serving Painesville.

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