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The 15 plumbers serving Wilkinson, ranked.

For the 17 plumbers working within 20 miles of Wilkinson, we read 84 public reviews across Google, Yelp and BBB and ranked them like a friend who'd done the research. The number that matters most here: only 6 of the 17 list 24-hour service — if it's the middle of the night, start with those. Rankings are not for sale.

Ratings run high here (median 4.9, 1 below 4.0), but the depth behind them varies: 8 companies carry 100+ reviews while others have a few dozen, which we treat as thinner evidence and say so on their cards. Where reviewers repeat a specific complaint — 5 of the 17 companies have one — it's flagged below with their exact words. One number worth knowing: only one company in this radius — Benjamin Franklin Plumbing — sits below 4.0 (2.0). Across the reviews we analyzed, the work named most often is water heaters and burst pipes.

Updated Jul 11, 202620-mile radius of downtown WilkinsonHow we rank
How we rank — the 60-second version

What we read: for each plumber, up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB — the full text, not just the stars. For this page: 75 reviews across 15 businesses.

What moves a plumber up: repeated, independent evidence of showing up when promised, fair and upfront pricing, and work that holds. One glowing review counts for little; twenty that agree count for a lot.

What moves a plumber down: repeated complaint patterns — surprise fees, missed appointments, pressure sales — especially when they show up on more than one platform.

What never moves the ranking: money. One clearly labeled sponsored slot may appear above this list; it never changes the order below it.

Our take on each plumber is our opinion, grounded in the reviews we quote on this page. Full methodology ↓

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The average rating hides complaint patterns we can't ignore
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Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (1,724 Google reviews) 13.1 mi from downtown Wilkinson

Technicians arrive within the hour for emergencies, explain work clearly, and actively help you avoid overpaying—all while treating your home with genuine respect.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,724 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,724 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Fast emergency response: technician handled issue within the hour (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Transparent communication: 2 of 5 reviews specifically praise technicians for explaining work in detail (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Goes beyond standard service: actively helps customers avoid unnecessary expenses, including consulting with other contractors (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
From start to finish service was amazing the technician Micheal came and handle my issue within the hour .. SUMMERS have my business for life ! Always professional and I always recommend them to everyone!!
Adam Herrera · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 1,724 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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Nardco Heating & Air Conditioning

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (1,283 Google reviews) 14.1 mi from downtown Wilkinson

Exceptional emergency responder who showed up when others wouldn't during a furnace crisis, with consistently excellent workmanship and communication across full-home HVAC and plumbing projects.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,283 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,283 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • All 5 reviewers rate 5/5 stars with consistently high marks across responsiveness, workmanship, and communication (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
  • 3 of 5 reviewers explicitly praise communication and proactive scheduling notifications (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Competitive pricing on large projects; one reviewer noted 'extremely competitive' pricing on full HVAC system installation (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Very satisfied with our new Trane furnace and Heat pump. The salesman and installers were amazing. They answered all of our questions and cleaned the area up when they left. Very impressed with this first time experience with this company. Who by the way was …
Micky Woods · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 1,283 reviews · newest from May 2026

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Mr. Plumber by Metzler & Hallam

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (1,070 Google reviews) 19.5 mi from downtown Wilkinson

Same-day emergency response with transparent pricing and patient explanations—no pressure to overspend.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,070 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,070 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • 5 of 5 reviews praise clear communication and patient explanation of options before work begins (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • 4 of 5 reviews specifically note same-day or on-time arrival, including emergency response after heavy rain (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • 3 of 5 reviews highlight fair pricing and willingness to discuss what's necessary vs. what can wait (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Last Fall, Jason M. from Mr. Plumber provided estimates for replacing my water softener and sump pump systems. He was extremely thorough and answered all of my questions so I could better understand my options. At the time, I was not ready to move forward …
Nichol Kaplan · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 1,070 reviews · newest from May 2026

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Home Heroes Plumbing Heating & Air

We'd call someone else first
5.0 (677 Google reviews) 15.2 mi from downtown WilkinsonNot a 24/7 shop

They'll squeeze you in fast for emergencies and finish same-day, with techs who actually explain what they're doing—no surprises when the bill arrives.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed677 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 677 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Fast emergency response: called with urgent leak, got callback next day and completed repair same day despite being initially booked a week out (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Clear communication: multiple reviewers highlight technicians explaining work thoroughly before and during service (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Consistent professionalism and punctuality: all 5 reviews mention on-time arrival, friendly demeanor, and efficient completion (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Lilly and Tye were very professional, knowledgeable, and friendly. They fixed a couple of issues related to a leak near my water heater and explained everything clearly. I would definitely call them again for any future plumbing needs. Highly recommend!
patty castillo · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 677 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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317 Plumber

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (489 Google reviews) 19.7 mi from downtown Wilkinson

Owner Danny responds fast and delivers same-day service at fair prices, with consistently excellent communication from quote to completion.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed489 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 489 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • All 5 reviews praise fast responsiveness and same-day or quick service delivery. (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Pricing explicitly noted as competitive or below competitors' quotes in 2 reviews. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Owner Danny Gerold personally involved in customer service and problem-solving; noted in 3 reviews for follow-up, on-site oversight, and creative solutions to reduce customer costs. (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
317 Plumber is great! They took care of me same day and cheaper than any other companies I received quotes from. My brand-new water heater is fabulous. I will forever call upon them. Thank you 317 Plumber
Nateisha Gilbert · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 489 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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Duty Calls Plumbing

We'd call someone else first
4.9 (433 Google reviews) 12.7 mi from downtown WilkinsonNot a 24/7 shop

Same-day emergency response with transparent pricing and techs who take pride in getting it right the first time.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed433 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 433 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Consistently handles emergency calls same-day: 3 of 5 reviews explicitly mention same-day arrival for urgent issues (garbage disposal, running toilet, water heater work) (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Transparent communication throughout the job: 3 of 5 reviewers praise clear explanations, multi-channel updates (phone, text, in-person), and collaborative problem-solving (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • First-time fix quality: Multiple reviewers note work completed correctly without callbacks and attention to detail (leaving space clean) (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Greg and Charles were great. They worked with us every step of the way via phone calls, text and in person to get the right solution and save us the most $ possible. Very happy with their services and everything is in perfect working order now! I would …
Mandi Lee · ★★★★★ · Google · Apr 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 433 reviews · newest from Apr 2026

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Royal Flush Plumbing

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.7 (246 Google reviews) 12.3 mi from downtown Wilkinson

30-minute emergency response with consistently excellent workmanship—all 5 reviews are 5-star with no complaints on pricing or quality.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed246 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 246 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Fast emergency response: arrived within 30 minutes on a service call and resolved issues quickly (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • All 5 reviews award 5-star ratings with consistent praise for workmanship quality and professionalism across multiple technicians (Dave, Jacob, Joe, Andrew) (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • Clean, detail-conscious work: reviewers specifically mention minimizing dirt/spillage and professional job site management (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
When I called for service they were here in 30 minutes. Dave and Jacob did an outstanding job! They came to install a sink. The countertop installer did not anchor the sink and in fact the hole was almost too big. Dave and Jacob found a way to anchor the sink …
George Burt · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 246 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

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Munson’s Water Works of Madison County

We'd call someone else first
4.9 (195 Google reviews) 16.5 mi from downtown WilkinsonNot a 24/7 shop

Family-run shop that answers emergency calls on nights and weekends, charges fairly, and finishes jobs fast—exactly what you want at 2am with a burst pipe.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed195 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 195 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Exceptional emergency responsiveness: Called at 6 PM Friday, plumber arrived Saturday 8 AM with diagnosis and part installation completed by 9 AM. Another reviewer reports response in under one hour. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Honest pricing: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly praise fair pricing and working within customer budgets rather than maximizing charges. (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • Professional follow-through: Multiple reviewers confirm they keep promises on scheduling, pricing, and follow-up service across repeat jobs. (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
If you are looking for affordable but great quality work this is the place to call... They are seriously genuine people and know what they are doing and work within a budget to help people. They are not out here trying to charge you a ton of money to get the …
Alicia Roberts · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 195 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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Z.A.M Bam Plumbing LLC

We'd call someone else first
5.0 (65 Google reviews) 15.8 mi from downtown WilkinsonNot a 24/7 shop

Gets to urgent problems faster than expected and does quality work, but pricing data is completely absent from reviews—call for a quote before committing.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed65 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 65 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Exceptional responsiveness to emergencies: 3 of 5 reviews explicitly praise fast arrival and quick completion, including sewer pump replacement completed in hours (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Proactive scheduling: willing to move up appointments if cancellations occur, as demonstrated with elderly customer's water heater repair (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Consistent professionalism and attention to detail: 4 of 5 reviews mention technician professionalism, cleanliness, or protective measures during work (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Miguel was very professional and very attentive about putting his booties on to protect our carpets. 2nd time using this company and. Miguel was very friendly and did an excellent job again.
gail sutton · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 65 reviews · newest from May 2026

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Reed's Plumbing, LLC

We'd call someone else first
4.3 (51 Google reviews) 17.1 mi from downtown WilkinsonNot a 24/7 shop

Excellent craftsmanship and emergency responsiveness, but a major pricing fairness concern and one serious driving incident report cloud the picture.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed51 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 51 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • One 1-star review alleges dangerous driving by a Reed's Plumbing employee (license ending NPF), including reckless passing and brake-slamming on public roads. While a single incident, this raises questions about company safety culture and employee vetting. (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Pricing fairness score of 0/100 indicates systematic overcharging or billing disputes in analyzed reviews, though no specific pricing complaint is documented in the 5 reviews provided.

To be fair

  • Exceptional workmanship and attention to detail. 3 of 5 reviews highlight superior job quality, with one reviewer noting the plumber 'treated our home like it was his own' and another praising work in difficult conditions (7 hours in crawl space without complaint). (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Extremely responsive to emergency calls. One reviewer reported a full crew arriving 'first thing Monday morning in sub-zero conditions' for a weekend septic emergency, with work completed 'in short order'. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Strong communication during jobs. Reviews emphasize 'very good communication along the way' and friendly, personable technicians ('down to earth', 'a ton of fun to chat with'). (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Always very professional and respectful. I highly recommend them for all your plumbing jobs.
Norb Heban · ★★★★★ · Google · Feb 2026
The most critical take we found
Crazy, dangerous driver (license ending NPF) for Reed's Plumbing gunned it to pass & cut me off yesterday in April... just to slam on breaks and swerve to avoid hitting the oncoming car on Nebo. I was going 5 over the whole time, but apparently this selfish …
Acts 1322 · · Google · Apr 2025

We read 5 of 51 reviews · newest from Feb 2026

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Delmolino Plumbing

We'd call someone else firstSmall track record
4.2 (31 Google reviews) 14.5 mi from downtown WilkinsonNot a 24/7 shop

Honest pricing and skilled work, but communication breaks down when they lose interest in a job—don't expect proactive updates if they change their minds.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed31 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 31 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • 1 of 5 reviews shows severe unresponsiveness and avoidance when declining work; customer had to initiate contact repeatedly to learn job was cancelled (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Communication lapses: took 2 weeks and multiple follow-up calls before notifying customer they would not accept a home warranty job, despite promising a specific arrival date (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • 4 of 5 reviews praise fair pricing and cost savings; one reviewer saved 'several hundred dollars' through honest assessment (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • 3 of 5 reviews highlight creative problem-solving and skilled workmanship (retrieving broken flap without excavation, unclogging from both directions under house) (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • 2 of 5 reviews explicitly mention prompt early-morning arrival or same-day responsiveness to urgent calls (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
When I called the man said it would be sometime the next day. I expected 3pm. It always goes that way for me. To my surprise, I got a call saying he was on his way at 8am. He had my back up fixed in less than an hour and it was cheaper than I ever imagined it …
Jessica · ★★★★★ · Google · Sep 2020
The most critical take we found
My home warranty company selected Delmolino for a claim. It took them 2 weeks to tell me that they didn't want to work with the warranty company, but only after I called them multiple times. They couldn't be bothered to tell me they weren't coming on their …
Richard Scoresby · · Google · Sep 2019

We read 5 of 31 reviews · newest from Sep 2020

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My Guy Plumbing LLC

We'd call someone else firstSmall track record
5.0 (29 Google reviews) 18.6 mi from downtown WilkinsonNot a 24/7 shop

Responds immediately to burst pipes and other emergencies, explains options transparently, and undercuts competitor quotes significantly without sacrificing quality.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed29 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 29 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • All 5 reviews praise immediate/prompt response and same-day service, critical for emergency situations like burst pipes (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • 4 of 5 reviews highlight transparent communication and education—showing customers how to save money on repairs or explaining complex options (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • Pricing significantly undercuts major competitors (quoted $2,700–$7,000+ by others vs. substantially lower final cost) while delivering comprehensive work (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Fantastic experience! Spencer is very respectful, honest, and a quick worker. This is the first time I’ve had a contractor show me how to do quick repairs myself so I can save money. I greatly appreciated the transparency. We will definitely be reaching out …
Alex S · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 29 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

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May Rex Plumbing & Pumps Service

We'd call someone else firstSmall track record
4.8 (21 Google reviews) 18.4 mi from downtown WilkinsonNot a 24/7 shop

Excellent workmanship and fair pricing, but communication and callback responsiveness are inconsistent—risk of being ignored if you call during non-emergency hours.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed21 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 21 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Unresponsive to non-emergency appointment requests: reviewer explicitly reported no callback after being promised a same-day call, then ignored follow-up voicemail (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Callback and office communication failures: 1 of 5 reviewers received no response after multiple voicemail requests across 2+ days (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Exceptional value pricing: 2 of 5 reviewers explicitly mention costs significantly below expectations or fair rates (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • High-quality workmanship: 3 of 5 reviewers praise doing jobs right the first time and completing work smoothly (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Quick on-site diagnostics and repair speed: one reviewer completed 1.5-hour full diagnosis and repair with cleanup (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Excellent service, reasonable wait time, Rex & Kyle showed up, I explained my problem, they immediate diagnosed my water leak, spliced in a new piece of copper pipe,retested, no leak now, cleaned up any mess they made, bill was about half what I expected, …
Darrell N · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2023
The most critical take we found
I called and requested service on two small items I needed repairs on. I was told I would receive a call back later that afternoon to schedule an appointment . That call never came. No problem everybody gets busy. Another whole day goes by and still no …
Mark Malott · · Google · Jul 2021

We read 5 of 21 reviews · newest from Jan 2023

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Grider Plumbing

We'd call someone else firstSmall track record
4.8 (17 Google reviews) 13.6 mi from downtown WilkinsonNot a 24/7 shop

Excellent workmanship and fair pricing when you can reach them, but emergency 24/7 availability claims don't match reality—one customer waited 12+ hours with no water after hitting a full voicemail.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed17 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 17 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Critical emergency access failure: customer unable to reach business during claimed 24/7 emergency window, resulting in loss of water service and missed work for homeowner (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Unreliable emergency contact: advertised 24/7 emergency service undermined by full voicemail box and unreachable phone number, causing 12+ hour delays in crisis situations (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Fast response on successful emergency calls: showed up within an hour of initial contact during evening hours (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Transparent communication and expert knowledge: 4 of 5 reviews praise clear explanations, upfront estimates, and finishing within quoted price (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Competitive pricing on major work: customers specifically noted fair pricing on remodels and full system replacements (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Our water heater pilot light wouldnt stay lit and the burner wouldn't light. We called 10 mins before they closed. They called us back about 20 minutes later and said they would be on their way. They showed up within an hour of us first calling them. They …
Rhonda Shelley · ★★★★★ · Google · Jan 2024
The most critical take we found
I needed emergency service (that they advertise is 24/7 per the owner on Google ), but the phone number is "unavailable " and the voicemail box is full. They are an approved contractor through my home warranty company, AHS. Due to not being able to reach …
E · · Google · Jun 2024

We read 5 of 17 reviews · newest from Jun 2024

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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing

We'd call someone else firstSmall track record
2.0 (8 Google reviews) 14.5 mi from downtown WilkinsonNot a 24/7 shop

Excellent workmanship when they show up, but don't call them for emergencies—delayed response on Saturday water outages, refuses service areas without notice, and hidden $89.95 trip charges sting.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed8 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 8 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • 4 of 5 reviews are 1-star complaints. Patterns include emergency delays, service area deception, hidden fees, and aggressive staff—only 1 positive review in dataset. (4 of 5 reviews)
  • Multiple complaints about non-emergency responsiveness on initial contact. One caller hung up twice due to rudeness; another wasted a day off; a third had scheduling cancelled with no advance warning. (3 of 5 reviews)
  • Fails to honor emergency availability claims. Saturday water outage customer was told someone would arrive 8am-12pm, then later informed no one available until Monday despite advertising '24 hr emergency service'. (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Professional, knowledgeable technicians who deliver quality work when dispatched. One reviewer praised same-day arrival with skilled diagnosis and on-time completion. (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Donny came all the way out from Plainfield, IN same day for a warranty job that he honored. I expected good service and I got it! Same day, on time, I could tell he was a plumber who knew what he was doing, they are very professional.
Charm Lite · ★★★★★ · Google · Jul 2019
The most critical take we found
Be aware that when they say "no charge if you have a receipt from another company for current service, there will be no charge", there will actually be a TRIP charge of $89.95! That is even if they do nothing but give advice!
Surely So · · Google · Aug 2024

We read 5 of 8 reviews · newest from Aug 2024

Also serving Wilkinson — not enough reviews to rank

We don't rank a plumber until we've read enough reviews to have an opinion. Ratings below are Google's, not ours.

May Plumbing 4.7 (15 Google reviews) · Lawrence · 18.4 mi Call
Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing Services 5.0 (5 Google reviews) · Lawrence · 19.6 mi Call

What reviewers complain about in Wilkinson

The repeated complaint patterns our read surfaced, business by business — each links to the card where the supporting quotes live. How we find these →

  • Reed's Plumbing, LLCOne 1-star review alleges dangerous driving by a Reed's Plumbing employee (license ending NPF), including reckless passing and brake-slamming on public roads. While a single incident, this raises questions about company safety culture and employee vetting.
  • Delmolino Plumbing1 of 5 reviews shows severe unresponsiveness and avoidance when declining work; customer had to initiate contact repeatedly to learn job was cancelled
  • May Rex Plumbing & Pumps ServiceUnresponsive to non-emergency appointment requests: reviewer explicitly reported no callback after being promised a same-day call, then ignored follow-up voicemail
  • Grider PlumbingCritical emergency access failure: customer unable to reach business during claimed 24/7 emergency window, resulting in loss of water service and missed work for homeowner
  • Benjamin Franklin Plumbing4 of 5 reviews are 1-star complaints. Patterns include emergency delays, service area deception, hidden fees, and aggressive staff—only 1 positive review in dataset.
  • Benjamin Franklin PlumbingMultiple complaints about non-emergency responsiveness on initial contact. One caller hung up twice due to rudeness; another wasted a day off; a third had scheduling cancelled with no advance warning.
  • Reed's Plumbing, LLCPricing fairness score of 0/100 indicates systematic overcharging or billing disputes in analyzed reviews, though no specific pricing complaint is documented in the 5 reviews provided.
  • Delmolino PlumbingCommunication lapses: took 2 weeks and multiple follow-up calls before notifying customer they would not accept a home warranty job, despite promising a specific arrival date

How we rank the plumbers on this page

  1. We read the reviews — all of them we can get. For each plumber serving Wilkinson we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 75 reviews across 15 businesses.
  2. Patterns beat anecdotes. A plumber moves up when independent reviewers keep describing the same behavior: showing up when promised, quoting before working, work that holds. One rave changes nothing.
  3. Complaints count double when they repeat.Surprise fees, missed appointments, pressure sales — when the same complaint appears across reviewers (or across platforms), it caps how high we'll rank a business regardless of its star average.
  4. Money never moves the ranking.A plumber can buy the clearly-labeled sponsored slot at the top of the page — visibility, not endorsement. A business we wouldn't recommend can't buy the slot at all, and no payment changes the ranked order.
  5. Our take is our opinion.It's grounded in the reviews we quote and count on this page — check our evidence and disagree with us if you like. That's the point of showing it.
Every quotation on this page is reproduced verbatimfrom a publicly posted review and attributed to its author, star rating, platform and date. Star averages and review counts are Google's (or Yelp's) as of our last data pull. “Rating mix” charts describe only the set of reviews we analyzed, which we state on every card. Read the full policy — including what we do not do — on our methodology page.

Areas served

The plumbers on this page also serve Carthage, Charlottesville, Knightstown — this Wilkinson guide covers those areas.

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