20 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Williamston: Plumbs Up Plumbing - Greenville, NC, CR Score 89/100; 4.8★ from 229 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hardee's Plumbing Co, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 20.
Most-reviewed: Hardee's Plumbing Co, 115 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 20 ranked after Plumbs Up Plumbing - Greenville, NC; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
20 Williamston plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 20 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plumbs Up Plumbing - Greenville, NC | 89 | 4.8★ (229) | Greenville, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Hardee's Plumbing Co | 85 | 4.6★ (115) | Greenville, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | National Water Heater | 82 | 4.2★ (26) | Greenville, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Lee Turner Plumbing | 80 | 5.0★ (7) | Williamston | — | — |
| 5 | Waterhouse, Inc. | 78 | 4.1★ (7) | Greenville, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Howell Plumbing Services | 77 | 4.8★ (5) | Williamston | — | — |
| 7 | Hamilton Plumbing | 77 | 5.0★ (22) | Williamston | — | — |
| 8 | Rich Goddard Plumbing Repair | 75 | 5.0★ (5) | Greenville, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Brown's Plumbing Well & Water Pumps, Inc. | 74 | 3.4★ (10) | Williamston | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | DJ Cook's Plumbing | 74 | 5.0★ (5) | Williamston | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 229 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (229).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 25 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 115 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 17 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Williamston
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 25 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Williamston
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Williamston
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Williamston
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.4★ from 10 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Williamston
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Williamston
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 15 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 20 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 59 Google reviews, 59 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 18 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 22 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumbing supply store”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.8★ from 31 Google reviews, 31 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cox's Plumbing Heating & AC | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Gurganus Plumbing Co | In Williamston | |
| Modlin Electric Inc. | 4.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Plumbing Repairs - Greenville | 23 mi | |
| Premium Plumbing LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Rogers & Gurganus Drainage | In Williamston | |
| Skee Plumbing | In Williamston | |
| Wollard Booker T | In Williamston |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Williamston. 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 |
In North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 20 Williamston 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Williamston data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |