12 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Pinckneyville: Top Tier Plumbing LLC, CR Score 56/100; 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Drainmasters Professional Drain Cleaning 24 HR, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 12.
Most-reviewed: A & W Plumbing and Heating, Inc., 148 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 12 ranked; ranked #10.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
12 Pinckneyville 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 4.8★ across 12 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Top Tier Plumbing LLC | 56 | 4.8★ (13) | Cross Lanes, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Lee's Professional Drain Line | 56 | 4.7★ (14) | Du Quoin, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Grammer Septic Tank Cleaning | 55 | 5.0★ (21) | Murphysboro, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Perry Co Plumbing & Heating | 53 | 5.0★ (6) | Pinckneyville | — | — |
| 5 | Youngman's Sanitation Inc | 52 | 5.0★ (3) | Du Quoin, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Heartland Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing | 52 | 4.7★ (119) | Murphysboro, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Drainmasters Professional Drain Cleaning 24 HR | 51 | 4.3★ (23) | Herrin, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Furlows Plumbing Heating & AC | 51 | 5.0★ (4) | Du Quoin, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Harris and Sons Plumbing | 51 | 4.7★ (3) | Carterville, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | A & W Plumbing and Heating, Inc. | 50 | 4.2★ (148) | Murphysboro, 20 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: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Du Quoin, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Murphysboro, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pinckneyville
Ranked #4 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 Du Quoin, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Murphysboro, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 119 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Herrin, 25 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Du Quoin, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Carterville, 25 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murphysboro, 20 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 148 Google reviews, the most in Pinckneyville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murphysboro, 19 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 23 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murphysboro, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blankenship Plumbing & Excavating | 22 mi | |
| DL Shelton LLC Backflow Prevention Services | 22 mi | |
| J C's Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (26) | In Pinckneyville |
| Kraft Plumbing and Heating | 20 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Pinckneyville. 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 12 Pinckneyville 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 Pinckneyville 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 |