Franz Plumbing and Piping, Inc.
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Our Verdict
#2 of 8 in Pewaukee, WI
- Emergency and same-day calls
- Budget-conscious homeowners
- Complex installs and remodels
- Whole-house repiping
- Emergency and burst pipe repair
No major caveats
Hire if: You need a plumber who actually shows up when scheduled
Hire if: You need fast same-day or after-hours response
Caution if: You need rock-bottom prices with zero flexibility on the quote
Caution if: You need warranty-grade work on a complex or high-stakes install
How they score across what matters
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What 59 Reviews Tell Us
Emergency Response
Emergency and same-day calls
Emergency and burst pipe repair
What To Watch Out For
No significant concerns found in reviews ✓
Quality & Professionalism
High-quality workmanship on complex jobs: successfully handles cast iron-to-PVC replacements, sump pump work, and repeat commercial/residential projects
Communication
Exceptional responsiveness to emergency calls: answered on Sunday and scheduled service for the next morning
Proactive communication and transparency: identifies additional issues upfront and provides detailed written estimates
Pricing
Pricing significantly below market: 2 reviews cite estimates $200–$300 lower than competitors
Customer reviews
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I used Franz recently to replace my cast iron plumbing stacks with PVC. They were affordable, responsive and did a really great job. I will be using them for all of my upcoming plumbing needs and referring them to clients as well.
We’ve worked with this team on multiple projects and they’ve been excellent every time. They are reliable, professional, and consistently deliver high-quality work. Whether it’s commercial plumbing or residential plumbing, they handle projects efficiently and communicate well throughout the process. They’ve become our go-to full-service plumbing contractor, and we highly recommend them.
Jeff returned call on a Sunday, and scheduled service for Monday morning. Arrived promptly. Replaced sump pump, needing to pump out the crock into an existing drain pipe. Cleaned up well. Price was very reasonable compared to other estimates received
I highly recommend Todd and Franz Plumbing. I reached out about a leaking kitchen sink, and Todd was quick to respond and provide a quote that was $200–$300 less than another estimate I received. He was able to come the very next morning and said he would arrive between 8:00 and 8:30 a.m.—and he showed up right at 8:00. After finishing the repair, Todd explained that he noticed another issue that needed attention. He was clear that it was urgent but manageable. When I asked for a rough estimate, he explained that he prefers to prepare estimates from the office to ensure accuracy. True to his word, I received an estimate via text later that afternoon which included another small project that I had asked him about. I had intended to write this review sooner but kept getting distracted—then I received a thank-you card in the mail. Completely unexpected and unnecessary, but very appreciated. If you have any plumbing needs, I highly recommend reaching out to Franz Plumbing.
Franz has done two projects at my home in the last year. Both times they did a great job on the project and arrived as scheduled. They are true to their word and their commitments. While I never hope to have more plumbing work, I am sure I will use them again next time I have a need.
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Based in Pewaukee. Serves 18 nearby cities within 20 miles:
Franz Plumbing and Piping, Inc.