Claimed on Google
You will find Advanced Plumbing Service Inc. at 305 Norway St, Gladwin, MI 48624. It sits about 6.6 miles east of central Gladwin. Its Google category is "Plumber". After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.71.
Gladwin, Gladwin County, Michigan
Plumbers in Gladwin, MI (2026)
4 plumbers with a Gladwin address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
Who is the best plumber in Gladwin, MI?
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring plumber in Gladwin, MI on TownAnswer is Advanced Plumbing Service Inc., with a score of 65 out of 100 (4.8 stars from 40 Google reviews). Next are Goodwin Septic Tank Services (46) and Aaa Plumbing Heating & Air (43). We scored 4 plumbers with a Gladwin address. If review count matters most, Aaa Plumbing Heating & Air has the most Google reviews (56).
This page has fewer than three scored businesses, so we keep it out of search results until it has more. The nearest city pages are listed below.
Gladwin at a glance
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 4 plumbers with a Gladwin mailing address. 1 list a website, 1 have claimed their Google listing and 0 take online bookings.
None belongs to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data.
Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.
The most-reviewed plumber in Gladwin is Aaa Plumbing Heating & Air with 56 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.7 stars.
What to ask before you hire
- Is the plumber licensed in Michigan? Check the name on LARA Verify a License.
- Is the price flat-rate or hourly, and is there a trip fee?
- Does the job need a permit, and who pulls it?
- What warranty covers parts and labor?
- Do they answer emergency calls at night and on weekends, and at what rate?
Plumbers in Gladwin, ranked
Highest score first. Tap a name for its website, or Score details for the full breakdown.
The 100-point TownAnswer score. Every plumber here is checked on the same 5 parts: reputation (26 points), review volume (18), focus (14), profile (22) and verified owner (20). Nobody pays to rank. How we rank
02
Goodwin Septic Tank Services
★ 4.4 55 Google reviews
46scoreC-
Goodwin Septic Tank Services is at 967 N Shearer Rd, Gladwin, MI 48624. That is 4.1 miles west of the Gladwin city center. Google files it under "Septic system service". Its 4.4 stars rest on 55 reviews, which our method reads as 4.42 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
03
Aaa Plumbing Heating & Air
★ 4.7 56 Google reviews
43scoreC-
You will find Aaa Plumbing Heating & Air at 1018 N State St, Gladwin, MI 48624. That is 0.4 miles north of the Gladwin city center. Google files it under "Air conditioning contractor" and also Construction, Storage. After we adjust for review count, its 4.7 stars count as 4.65. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
04
Alward Electric Plumbing & Heating
★ 4.0 32 Google reviews
35scoreC-
Alward Electric Plumbing & Heating lists its address as 706 E Cedar Ave, Gladwin, MI 48624. That is 0.5 miles southeast of the Gladwin city center. Its Google category is "Heating contractor". After we adjust for review count, its 4.0 stars count as 4.15. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Side by side
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advanced Plumbing Service Inc. | 65 | B- | 4.8 | 40 | 305 Norway St |
| 2 | Goodwin Septic Tank Services | 46 | C- | 4.4 | 55 | 967 N Shearer Rd |
| 3 | Aaa Plumbing Heating & Air | 43 | C- | 4.7 | 56 | 1018 N State St |
| 4 | Alward Electric Plumbing & Heating | 35 | C- | 4.0 | 32 | 706 E Cedar Ave |
About Gladwin
3,098residents
$43,005median household income
72.8%homes built before 1980
1,965median year built
52.3%owner-occupied homes
$126,900median home value
Gladwin has 3,098 residents and 1,454 households (ACS 2024 5-year estimates for Gladwin city). 72.8 percent of its homes were built before 1980, and the median home was built in 1,965.
52.3 percent of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value is $126,900. Older housing stock tends to need more plumbing, roofing, electrical and water damage work, so these figures help explain local demand. They do not measure it.
Our October 2026 data has 4 plumbers with a Gladwin mailing address: 12.9 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
How to choose a plumber in Gladwin
Plumbing work in Michigan needs a licence from LARA, the Bureau of Construction Codes. A licensed master plumber or a plumbing contractor must be responsible for the work. You can check any licence for free on LARA Verify a License.
Ask how the job is priced before the plumber starts. Some shops charge a flat price per task. Others charge by the hour plus parts. Ask about a trip or diagnostic fee too.
A water heater replacement, a new gas line or a sewer repair often needs a permit from the city or township. The plumber usually pulls it. Ask.
In older homes, ask about the main shutoff valve and the sewer line material. Many homes built before 1980 have clay or cast iron sewer lines.
Get the warranty in writing. Parts and labor often have different terms.
Plumbers near Gladwin
| City | Distance | Plumbers | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverton | 7.1 mi south | 3 | 62 |
| Arthur Township | 9.7 mi west | 1 | 44 |
| Tobacco Township | 9.8 mi south | 1 | 44 |
| Billings Township | 11.4 mi southeast | 1 | 52 |
| Nester Township | 15.0 mi north | 1 | 55 |
| Hope | 15.9 mi southeast | 1 | 41 |
| Harrison | 16.2 mi west | 2 | 63 |
| Coleman | 16.3 mi south | 3 | 69 |
Other local pros in Gladwin
Water Damage Restoration Companies 1Roofers 1HVAC Companies 6Electricians 8Dentists 11Pilates and Fitness Studios 2Photographers 3Coffee Cart Vendors and Mobile Coffee Bars 4Cafés and Coffee Shops 5Restaurants 22Real Estate Brokerages 16Everything in GladwinPlumbers in Gladwin County
Questions
How many plumbers are in Gladwin, MI?
Our October 2026 data lists 4 plumbers with a Gladwin mailing address. 4 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Who is the top-rated plumber in Gladwin?
Advanced Plumbing Service Inc. has the highest TownAnswer score in Gladwin: 65 out of 100, from 4.8 stars and 40 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
How is the score worked out?
Reputation (26 points) is the Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it rests on. Review volume adds up to 18, how closely the business matches the trade up to 14, profile facts such as website, phone, hours, photos and a claimed listing up to 22, and a profile the owner verified with TownAnswer adds 20.
Can a business pay to rank higher?
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Which plumbers near Gladwin are outside the city?
Nearby city pages: Beaverton (7.1 miles), Arthur Township (9.7 miles), Tobacco Township (9.8 miles), Billings Township (11.4 miles).
What should I ask a plumber before I hire?
Is the plumber licensed in Michigan? Check the name on LARA Verify a License. Is the price flat-rate or hourly, and is there a trip fee? Does the job need a permit, and who pulls it?
Which county is Gladwin in?
Gladwin is in Gladwin County. See every plumber in the county on the Gladwin County page.
How often is this page updated?
We refresh the data from Google Maps and change the date on the page only when the data changes. This version uses data read in October 2026.
Sources
- Google Maps listings (ratings, review counts, categories, hours)
- American Community Survey 2024 5-year, Gladwin city
- LARA: verify a licence
- LARA Bureau of Construction Codes: plumbing
TownAnswer ranks local businesses by one published method. Businesses cannot pay to change their rank. Ratings and review counts come from Google Maps, read in October 2026. Details change, so confirm hours, prices and licences with each business. How we rank.