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Best overall in Sandusky: Roto-Rooter Sandusky Plumbing & Drain Services, CR Score 68/100; 4.9★ from 750 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Firelands Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 43.
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service, 481 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 43 ranked after Roto-Rooter Sandusky Plumbing & Drain Services; ranked #3.
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43 Sandusky plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 43 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Sandusky Plumbing & Drain Services | 68 | 4.9★ (750) | Sandusky | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Firelands Plumbing | 63 | 4.4★ (243) | Sandusky | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service | 63 | 4.9★ (481) | Norwalk, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Johnson Plumbing Inc | 60 | 4.6★ (52) | Norwalk, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Infinite Plumbing Solutions | 59 | 5.0★ (40) | Sandusky | Sat | — |
| 6 | Orlove's Plumbing | 59 | 4.9★ (71) | Bedford Heights, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | American Plumbing & Sewer LLC | 57 | 4.9★ (47) | Fremont, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Plumbco Plumbing & Heating - Dave Hall | 57 | 4.5★ (31) | Sandusky | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Great Lakes Plumbing Contractors | 57 | 5.0★ (74) | Amherst, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Copperhead Plumbing | 56 | 5.0★ (22) | Fremont, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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 review volume: 4.9★ from 750 Google reviews, the most in Sandusky.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 243 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk, 17 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 481 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bedford Heights, 18 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fremont, 21 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst, 23 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fremont, 22 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fremont, 23 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 146 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 200 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fremont, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk, 15 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Vermilion, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huron, 6 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fremont, 21 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fremont, 23 mi away
Ranked #21 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 Bellevue, 15 mi away
Ranked #22 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 Huron, 7 mi away
Ranked #23 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 Huron, 10 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Ready mix concrete supplier”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #43, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | SIRC Pros Backflows | 50 | 4.7★ (14) | 19 mi |
| 27 | CK Mechanical | 50 | 4.9★ (92) | 11 mi |
| 28 | Plumbers PAL LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (8) | 17 mi |
| 29 | Dwelle Excavating & Trucking, LLC | 49 | 5.0★ (5) | In Sandusky |
| 30 | K&K Plumbing & Heating, LLC (Formerly H&H) | 48 | 4.9★ (7) | 13 mi |
| 31 | Gross Brothers Plumbing Heating | 48 | 4.1★ (17) | 18 mi |
| 32 | Faucet Doctors Plumbing Heating & AC | 48 | 4.1★ (19) | 19 mi |
| 33 | Terry Frey & Son Plumbing & Heating | 47 | 3.6★ (12) | 23 mi |
| 34 | Ralphs Plumbing Heating & AC | 47 | 4.4★ (20) | 23 mi |
| 35 | Accelerated Sewer And Drain llc | 47 | 4.9★ (28) | 24 mi |
| 36 | Strittmather Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 46 | 4.3★ (26) | 20 mi |
| 37 | Weltin Heating & Air Conditioning | 46 | 4.2★ (5) | 16 mi |
| 38 | Rick Evans Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning | 46 | 3.6★ (13) | 22 mi |
| 39 | Ohler & Holzhauer Inc. | 45 | 4.0★ (51) | 13 mi |
| 40 | M&M Electric Inc. | 45 | 4.3★ (15) | 19 mi |
| 41 | CW Mechanical & Plumbing | 45 | 5.0★ (4) | 17 mi |
| 42 | Rusch Walt Plumbing & Heating Inc. | 45 | 4.4★ (7) | 21 mi |
| 43 | James Hohler And Son Plumbing & Heating | 44 | 4.7★ (3) | 18 mi |
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AAA HOME REPAIR AND REMODELING | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Advanced Plumbing & Heating | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Bayside Comfort | 4.9★ (1,897) | In Sandusky |
| Bill Rusch & Son Plumbing & Heating | 4.5★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Blevins Plumbing & Heating | 10 mi | |
| City of Sandusky Plumbing Prmt | 5.0★ (1) | In Sandusky |
| Dad & Son LLC | 8 mi | |
| Dapper Dan Handyman Services | In Sandusky | |
| Done Right Heating & AC | 5.0★ (23) | In Sandusky |
| Fry Heating Cooling & Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Gilbert Heating & Air Conditioning | 4.5★ (62) | In Sandusky |
| Gilbert Plumbing LLC | 3.5★ (2) | In Sandusky |
| Keller Attic Insulation & Chimney Cleaning Services | 3.5★ (11) | In Sandusky |
| Kirchner Family Plumbing LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Klee & Associates Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Sandusky |
| Lulpold John Plumbing & Heating Inc | In Sandusky | |
| MAD Cleaning, LLC | 4.7★ (62) | In Sandusky |
| Ollendick Construction & Excavation | 9 mi | |
| Wilson Richard L | 4.5★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Wolff Design Center | In Sandusky |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Sandusky. 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 43 Sandusky 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 Sandusky 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 |