62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 981 Google reviews, the most in Franklin.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Septic Service Companies in Franklin, IN (2026)
41 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Franklin: Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 981 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 4
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Restorex Septic Solutions, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 41.
- 7
Most-reviewed: John Fowler Plumbing, 513 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 41 ranked after Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
41 Franklin septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 21 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 41 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Franklin at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 62 | 4.9★ (981) | Franklin | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Owens Septic Service | 59 | 5.0★ (220) | Indianapolis, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | A-1 Septic Service & Excavating | 59 | 4.5★ (64) | Franklin | — | — |
| 4 | Restorex Septic Solutions | 59 | 5.0★ (45) | Mooresville, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Blair & Norris | 59 | 4.4★ (169) | Indianapolis, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Carter's My Plumber - Drain Cleaning Indianapolis & Sewer Line Repair | 58 | 4.9★ (391) | Indianapolis, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | John Fowler Plumbing | 57 | 4.8★ (513) | Greenwood, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 8 | Root'n Toot'n Drain Cleaning Service | 56 | 4.9★ (98) | Franklin | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | ACME Plumbing, Drain & Septic Service | 56 | 4.7★ (409) | Indianapolis, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Plumber Near Me LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (402) | Carmel, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 41 best septic service companies in Franklin, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Indianapolis, 13 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 220 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Mooresville, 15 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 15 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 169 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 20 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 391 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenwood, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 513 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 24 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 409 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carmel, 20 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 402 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 24 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 138 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shelbyville, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 24 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#14 Mac's Septic LLC
Based in Indianapolis, 23 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shelbyville, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Martinsville, 24 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bargersville, 6 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenfield, 22 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 16 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 16 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Drainage service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 20 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Wayne, 21 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bloomington, 15 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 21 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 17 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
All 41 septic service companies
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #41, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Septic Installers LLC | 48 | 5.0★ (7) | 24 mi |
| 27 | NuFlow Indy | 47 | 4.8★ (136) | 22 mi |
| 28 | English Excavating & Plumbing Co. Inc | 47 | 4.7★ (20) | 15 mi |
| 29 | Troy The Plumber | 47 | 4.5★ (40) | 17 mi |
| 30 | Indy Jones Plumbing | 47 | 4.8★ (6) | 10 mi |
| 31 | Lucas Earthworks | 46 | 5.0★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 32 | Integrity Plumbing Services Co. | 46 | 4.7★ (56) | 19 mi |
| 33 | Romine Excavating and Septic | 46 | 5.0★ (6) | 24 mi |
| 34 | Mark Concrete Products Inc | 46 | 4.3★ (11) | 14 mi |
| 35 | Lindel's Plumbing | 45 | 4.5★ (31) | 16 mi |
| 36 | Day By Day Plumbing LLC | 44 | 4.7★ (13) | 16 mi |
| 37 | Curt & Jerry Sewer Service | 44 | 3.5★ (23) | 20 mi |
| 38 | Drain Works, L.L.C | 44 | 4.3★ (23) | 17 mi |
| 39 | Civil Worx | 42 | 5.0★ (3) | 16 mi |
| 40 | Tom Spiker Excavating | 42 | 3.3★ (7) | 19 mi |
| 41 | Axsom-Franke Plumbing | 41 | 3.1★ (24) | 20 mi |
Also serving Franklin
9 more septic service companies 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Septic & Sewer Services | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Bedell Plumbing | Heating & Cooling services | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| C & K Excavating and Septics | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Max Haas Co Inc | 21 mi | |
| Max Haas LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| NuFlow Indy - Sewer Line Experts | 10 mi | |
| Palmers Septic Tank Services | 4.0★ (1) | In Franklin |
| Payless Septic & Sewer Co | 3.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Rick Rodarmel's Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
How we ranked Franklin septic service companies
We scored 41 Franklin septic service companies 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 November 3, 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 Franklin 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 |
Septic service companies in Franklin: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Franklin?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Franklin, IN is Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 981 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Owens Septic Service (#2) and A-1 Septic Service & Excavating (#3) follow. We ranked 41 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Franklin?
ContractorsRanked ranks 41 septic service companies serving Franklin, IN. 3 of them are based in Franklin; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 9 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Franklin are open 24/7?
11 ranked septic service companies in Franklin post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling (#1), Restorex Septic Solutions (#4) and Blair & Norris (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Franklin work on weekends?
21 of 41 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 12 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling (#1), Owens Septic Service (#2) and Restorex Septic Solutions (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Franklin septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 41 rated septic service companies in Franklin is 4.7★, with a median of 24 reviews. Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling has the most, 981 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank septic service companies?
Each septic service company gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do septic service companies outside Franklin count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Franklin city center, our service radius for septic service companies. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Can septic service companies pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Franklin
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 41 septic service companies serving Franklin.
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