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Best Plumbers in Stow, MA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Stow: Wind River Environmental of Acton, MA, CR Score 90/100; 4.8★ from 290 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Eric C. Foster Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 791.

  3. 9

    Most-reviewed: Papalia Home Services, 3,978 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 791 ranked; ranked #9.

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

791 Stow plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 268 are open 24/7, 434 open Saturdays and 331 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 791 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in Stow at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Stow at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Wind River Environmental of Acton, MA904.8★ (290)Acton, 4 mi away24/7Overall
2Eric C. Foster Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc.894.9★ (619)Chelmsford, 15 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup894.8★ (1,228)Worcester, 16 mi away24/7—
4John's Sewer & Drain Cleaning894.9★ (796)Woburn, 19 mi away24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup894.8★ (1,146)Lowell, 18 mi away24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup894.8★ (3,013)Boston, 24 mi away24/7—
7CSB Plumbing Co.894.9★ (80)Andover, 5 mi away24/7—
8Monroe Home Solutions884.7★ (340)Clinton, 9 mi away24/7—
9Papalia Home Services884.9★ (3,978)Acton, 5 mi away24/7Most reviews
10Stake Plumbing and Heating885.0★ (182)Holden, 14 mi away24/7—

The 791 best plumbers in Stow, 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.

  22. #22 Nash Plumbing

    Based in Maynard, 3 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    21 Main St suite 756, Maynard, MA 01754
    View profile for Nash Plumbing(978) 533-8148

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

plumbers in Stow, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Chevron Plumbing874.9★ (176)16 mi
27Cisco Plumbing and Heating875.0★ (92)15 mi
28Nicholson Plumbing, Electrical, Heating, and Air Conditioning874.8★ (2,950)16 mi
29Sam Sean Plumbing and Heating, LLC874.9★ (137)16 mi
30128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric864.9★ (3,912)22 mi
31Assured Service, Inc.864.9★ (96)14 mi
32Absolute Precision Plumbing, Heating & Cooling865.0★ (255)24 mi
33TMP Plumbing & Heating864.9★ (92)15 mi
34Dees Plumbing and Heating865.0★ (113)19 mi
35Hinkle Plumbing Co865.0★ (28)9 mi
36Young Buck Plumbing & Heating865.0★ (44)12 mi
37Akian Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric864.8★ (1,625)16 mi
38Control Point Heating • Cooling • Plumbing • Electric865.0★ (586)16 mi
39Drains By James Inc.864.8★ (207)19 mi
40128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric865.0★ (443)15 mi
41A. Fagundes Plumbing & Heating Inc.864.8★ (1,626)17 mi
42G & L Plumbing Inc.864.6★ (196)14 mi
43Ari's Pro Drain Cleaning854.9★ (108)18 mi
44Midtowne Plumbing & Heating854.8★ (47)11 mi
45Landry Mechanical Inc Plumbing HVAC & Electric854.8★ (3,030)21 mi
46Rift Plumbing and Heating855.0★ (14)6 mi
47Sewer Bros.855.0★ (172)24 mi
48Mark A Mignacca plumbing and heating855.0★ (40)9 mi
49Armory Plumbing Inc.854.8★ (79)15 mi
50GEM Plumbing & Heating854.7★ (635)24 mi

Also serving Stow

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 Stow
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Aqueduct Plumbing & Heating LLC5.0★ (2)12 mi
Bilodeau Plumbing5.0★ (2)6 mi
Blue Owl Plumbing5.0★ (117)15 mi
BMC CORP3.0★ (2)15 mi
Bradco Plumbing5.0★ (2)12 mi
CHB Excavating, Inc.3.0★ (2)9 mi
Corrado Building & Remodeling, Inc.3.0★ (2)12 mi
David A. Longuemare Plumbing & Heating3.0★ (2)11 mi
David Favreau Construction & Septic Services5.0★ (2)12 mi
Drainco4.5★ (2)14 mi
Emanuelson Plumbing & Heating5.0★ (2)3 mi
HARVARD PLUMBING & HEATING5.0★ (2)12 mi
Jet Plumbing & Heating, Inc.5.0★ (2)12 mi
Lamont Plumbing & Heating5.0★ (80)17 mi
Mahoney Plumbing & Heating5.0★ (2)13 mi
MILLER PLUMBING, HEATING & COOLING, LLC5.0★ (2)11 mi
Obie Comfort Solutions5.0★ (2)15 mi
Park Plumbing5.0★ (2)11 mi
Plumbing & Heating Ayer Massachusetts5.0★ (2)11 mi
Sahlberg Plumbing & Heating5.0★ (2)1 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Stow?

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

How much do plumbers cost in Stow?
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 Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, Massachusetts Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. 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 Stow plumbers

We scored 791 Stow 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 Stow 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 Stow: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Stow?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Stow, MA is Wind River Environmental of Acton, MA with a CR Score of 90/100. It has 4.8★ from 290 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Eric C. Foster Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc. (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 791 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Stow?

ContractorsRanked ranks 791 plumbers serving Stow, MA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in Stow are open 24/7?

268 ranked plumbers in Stow post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Wind River Environmental of Acton, MA (#1), Eric C. Foster Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc. (#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 Stow work on weekends?

434 of 791 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 331 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Wind River Environmental of Acton, MA (#1), Eric C. Foster Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc. (#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 Massachusetts?

In Massachusetts, Massachusetts Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters handles licensing and covers Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.

How much does water heater replacement cost in Stow?

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

What Google rating do Stow plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 791 rated plumbers in Stow is 4.9★, with a median of 19 reviews. Papalia Home Services has the most, 3,978 reviews, and ranks #9. 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 Stow

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 791 plumbers serving Stow.
  2. October 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.

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