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Waters, Otsego County, Michigan
1 plumber with a Waters address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring plumber in Waters, MI on TownAnswer is Northwood Plumbing Heating & Building, with a score of 40 out of 100 (3.7 stars from 3 Google reviews). We scored 1 plumber with a Waters address.
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.
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 1 plumber with a Waters mailing address. 0 list a website, 0 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 Waters is Northwood Plumbing Heating & Building with 3 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 3.7 stars.
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
★ 3.7 3 Google reviews
Northwood Plumbing Heating & Building lists Waters without a street address. Its Google category is "Plumber". After we adjust for review count, its 3.7 stars count as 4.35. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwood Plumbing Heating & Building | 40 | C- | 3.7 | 3 | not listed |
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.
| City | Distance | Plumbers | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagley Township | 7.5 mi north | 1 | 45 |
| Gaylord | 9.7 mi north | 14 | 73 |
| Livingston Township | 13.6 mi north | 1 | 55 |
| Elmira | 14.7 mi north | 2 | 66 |
| Grayling | 15.3 mi south | 3 | 45 |
| Bear Lake Township | 17.1 mi southwest | 1 | 59 |
| Mancelona | 17.8 mi west | 1 | 60 |
| Chestonia Township | 18.2 mi northwest | 1 | 61 |
HVAC Companies 1Restaurants 2Everything in WatersPlumbers in Otsego County
Our October 2026 data lists 1 plumber with a Waters mailing address. 1 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Northwood Plumbing Heating & Building has the highest TownAnswer score in Waters: 40 out of 100, from 3.7 stars and 3 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
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.
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Nearby city pages: Bagley Township (7.5 miles), Gaylord (9.7 miles), Livingston Township (13.6 miles), Elmira (14.7 miles).
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?
Waters is in Otsego County. See every plumber in the county on the Otsego County page.
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.
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.
