TL;DR for Franklin County
- Start with 2,373 public ProFix profiles mapped to Franklin County, then narrow by trade, Trust Score, license evidence, and permit signal.
- Permit questions route through City of Columbus Department of Building & Zoning Services; address and hours should be confirmed before visiting if the county source record is incomplete.
- Utility coordination matters when a job touches gas, electric service, meters, shutoffs, or outage response.
- Ohio trade licensing is state-level, but permits and final inspections are local to the city, township, or county where the work happens.
Verified contractors in Franklin County
Each trade panel shows up to 10 contractors ranked by ProFix Trust Score. The score weighs license evidence, published profile details, review signals, verification freshness, and permit evidence where county feeds exist.
Plumbers221
- Eaton Plumbing, Inc.Westerville, OH85
- The Local Plumber LLCColumbus, OH80
- Fritz Baumann & Sons, Inc.Columbus, OH75
- Gunther PlumbingHilliard, OH75
- The DrainworksWesterville, OH75
- A 3 Aces Plumbing & Drain CleaningHilliard, OH55
- A Affordable PlumberGrove City, OH55
- A Plumbing Inc.Columbus, OH55
- A-1 Advanced Plumbing, Inc.Plain City, OH55
- Able Custom PlumbingDublin, OH55
HVAC Technicians385
- Columbus Worthington AirColumbus, OH85
- Eaton Plumbing, Inc.Westerville, OH85
- CARE Heating and Cooling, Inc.Westerville, OH75
- Fast Response Heating & CoolingGrove City, OH75
- Fritz Baumann & Sons, Inc.Columbus, OH75
- Toops Heating & Cooling LLCColumbus, OH60
- 3 Brothers Heating & Cooling LLCReynoldsburg, OH55
- Aggressive Mechanical Inc.Columbus, OH55
- Air Cool Plus LLCColumbus, OH55
- Air Force One Inc.Dublin, OH55
Electricians337
- Columbus Worthington AirColumbus, OH85
- Confident ElectricColumbus, OH80
- Efficient Electric CorpColumbus, OH75
- Electric Solutions Inc.Gahanna, OH75
- Gibson Electrical, LLCColumbus, OH75
- Excel Electrical Services LLCReynoldsburg, OH70
- Joe Gioffre Electric Co.Columbus, OH70
- Graham Electric Co., Inc.Columbus, OH60
- X F Electrical ContractorsColumbus, OH60
- Aall Electric Co. LLCDublin, OH55
Appliance Repair40
- Appliance Man Columbus LLCWesterville, OH35
- Blue Dragon Appliance RepairColumbus, OH35
- Central Ohio Appliance Repair Inc.Columbus, OH35
- Jack's ApplianceHilliard, OH35
- V&V Appliance PartsColumbus, OH35
- V&V Appliance PartsColumbus, OH35
- YA Services Heating, Cooling, Appliance and PlumbingColumbus, OH35
- Appliance FactoryColumbus, OH30
- Appliance Fix ExpertsColumbus, OH30
- Capital City Appliance ServiceColumbus, OH30
Gas Technicians14
- Specialty Gas HouseColumbus, OH40
- Calhoun PlumbingColumbus, OH35
- Fireplace Services LTDColumbus, OH35
- Columbus Gas Line CoColumbus, OH25
- SPECIALTY GAS SERVICES INCColumbus, OH20
- Limbach Company LLCColumbus, OH10
- Limbach Company LLCColumbus, OH10
- Cook's <em>Gas</em> <em>Line</em> <em>Repair</em>Columbus, OH5
- McAtee Plumbing, Heating & AirReynoldsburg, OH5
- Pipe Valves, Inc.Columbus, OH5
Concrete Contractors44
- Capital City ConcreteWesterville, OH35
- Supreme Concrete SolutionsColumbus, OH35
- Trujillo Quality ConcreteGahanna, OH35
- Able Basement and Structural SolutionsDublin, OH30
- Bruck ConstructionColumbus, OH30
- Columbus Stamp ConcreteColumbus, OH30
- Custom Concrete PlusDublin, OH30
- Maxima ConcreteColumbus, OH30
- MCL Concrete LLCWesterville, OH30
- Ohio Basement AuthorityDublin, OH30
Roofers149
- Allied Roofing IncColumbus, OH40
- DTE RoofingColumbus, OH40
- Hendo Roofing & RepairColumbus, OH40
- Innovative Roofing SystemsColumbus, OH40
- JF Baker Roofing CompanyColumbus, OH40
- Kerrigan Restoration and RestorationDublin, OH40
- Roof King & RestorationColumbus, OH40
- Roofing Siding Gutters Systems PlusGrove City, OH40
- The Roofing GuysGahanna, OH40
- 614 ExteriorsWorthington, OH35
Tree Service320
- A Woman's Touch Tree Care LLC.Columbus, OH40
- Bluegrass Tree & LawnReynoldsburg, OH40
- Bryant's Tree Service, LLCWesterville, OH40
- Russell Tree ExpertsWesterville, OH40
- Westerville Tree ServiceWesterville, OH40
- Wright Way Tree CareColumbus, OH40
- Ahlum & Arbor Tree PreservationColumbus, OH35
- Ascher Tree Services LLCColumbus, OH35
- Challengers Tree ServiceGrove City, OH35
- Charter Oaks Tree & Landscaping Co., Inc.Westerville, OH35
Water/Fire/Mold Restoration43
- Columbus Restoration Co.Hilliard, OH35
- Dry Out USA, IncColumbus, OH35
- iDryColumbus, OH35
- PuroClean Fire & Water ExpertsColumbus, OH35
- 1-800 Water Damage of Columbus NortheastWesterville, OH30
- Hina Environmental SolutionsColumbus, OH30
- Operation RestorationWorthington, OH30
- PuroClean Home SaversHilliard, OH30
- Rainbow Restoration of WestervilleColumbus, OH30
- RestoPros of Columbus WestColumbus, OH30
Lead Abatement Contractors37
- Atlas Technical Consultants LLCColumbus, OH55
- Black Bronco Construction LLCColumbus, OH55
- Blind Eye Restoration, LLCColumbus, OH55
- Branches Testing and Environmental ServicesUpper Arlington, OH55
- City of Columbus-Department of Development-HousingColumbus, OH55
- Coliseum Home ImprovementsColumbus, OH55
- Epiphany Consulting, LLCColumbus, OH55
- Franklin County Public HealthColumbus, OH55
- Full Spectrum ContractingWorthington, OH55
- Ground Up Industries LLCColumbus, OH55
Fire Protection Contractors295
- Capital Fire Protection CoColumbus, OH75
- Hard Fire Suppression SystemsWorthington, OH70
- X F Electrical ContractorsColumbus, OH60
- A R C Electrical ContractorsWesterville, OH55
- Aer Systems LLCColumbus, OH55
- Alert Alarms Inc.Columbus, OH55
- All Secured Security ServiceColumbus, OH55
- Allen Electric & Systems LLCWesterville, OH55
- Almur Construction Inc.Dublin, OH55
- Almur Construction Inc. DBA Citywide SolutionsDublin, OH55
Water Well Contractors10
- Blair Drilling and Pump Service, LLCLockbourne, OH55
- Hague Water Conditioning, Inc.Groveport, OH55
- Simler Inspections, Inc.Columbus, OH55
- Stage, Inc. dba R C BarryGalloway, OH55
- The Waterworks, LLCColumbus, OH55
- Mount Water Well DrillingColumbus, OH25
- Classic LandscapesGrove City, OH5
- Goss Supply CoColumbus, OH5
- Hoover Gardens & Gift CenterWesterville, OH5
- Mount <em>Water</em> <em>Well</em> DrillingColumbus, OH5
Septic System Contractors19
- Hansel's Septic Tank ServiceColumbus, OH30
- Everclean Aeration ServicesGrove City, OH20
- R and B SEWER and DRAINSColumbus, OH20
- Benchmark Environmental Labs Inc.Columbus, OH10
- Benchmark Environmental Labs Inc.Columbus, OH10
- Benchmark LabsColumbus, OH10
- Benchmark LabsColumbus, OH10
- Bennett & WilliamsWesterville, OH10
- K-Shaw Enterprises LLCColumbus, OH10
- K-Shaw Enterprises, LLC DBA Trucker JonsColumbus, OH10
Computer & Electronics Repair81
- CPR Cell Phone RepairGahanna, OH40
- uBreakiFix - Phone and Computer RepairColumbus, OH40
- uBreakiFix - Phone and Computer RepairColumbus, OH40
- uBreakiFix - Phone and Computer RepairColumbus, OH40
- Adam The Computer GuyColumbus, OH35
- Batteries Plus Phone RepairHilliard, OH35
- Batteries Plus Phone RepairColumbus, OH35
- Batteries Plus Phone RepairGahanna, OH35
- Camtronics Camera RepairColumbus, OH35
- Columbus Micro Systems, Inc.Columbus, OH35
Pest Control Services22
- Columbus <em>Pest</em> <em>Control</em>, Inc.Columbus, OH10
- Dublin Termite & <em>Pest</em> <em>Control</em>Worthington, OH10
- OrkinColumbus, OH10
- Precision Pest Inspections, IncReynoldsburg, OH10
- TORCO Termite and <em>Pest</em> <em>Control</em> CompanyColumbus, OH10
- 2 Brothers <em>Pest</em> <em>Control</em> of OhioWesterville, OH5
- A & M Landscaping & Lawncare LLCColumbus, OH5
- Critter Removal OhioColumbus, OH5
- DontfretllcColumbus, OH5
- Ecoshield Pest Solutions ColumbusColumbus, OH5
Landscapers21
- Corps 1 ConstructionColumbus, OH10
- 614 Residential & Commercial Rehab, LLCColumbus, OH5
- Blue Oak Patio & LandscapeHilliard, OH5
- Castlelandscapes LLCColumbus, OH5
- Christal Clean, LLCColumbus, OH5
- ClearLand Ohio, LLCDublin, OH5
- First Space, LLCColumbus, OH5
- ForeverLawn of Ohio, Inc.Columbus, OH5
- Hamilton ContractorsHilliard, OH5
- Jonathan Allen Landscape Co.Westerville, OH5
Painters39
- College Works PaintingColumbus, OH10
- Olympic Drywall LLCColumbus, OH10
- Sid's Stucco & PaintingColumbus, OH10
- 2 Women With A Pickup Truck And Trailer Too LLCColumbus, OH5
- A & M Impressive Painting LLCReynoldsburg, OH5
- A Job Well Done AgainWhitehall, OH5
- All Of The Above Construction Co., LLCColumbus, OH5
- All Purpose Remodeling LLCColumbus, OH5
- Bernie's Garage & Body Shop, Inc.Columbus, OH5
- Bohl Striping & PaintingWorthington, OH5
Foundation Repair Contractors12
- Erie HomeColumbus, OH10
- Erie Home Basement SolutionsColumbus, OH10
- Mid-State Basement Systems, LLCColumbus, OH10
- ODC Construction LLCGrove City, OH10
- Rogers Basement Waterproofing Co.Columbus, OH10
- Advanced Basement Solutions, LLCColumbus, OH5
- Alonzo Contractors Inc.Columbus, OH5
- Chapman Drainage & Basement RepairDublin, OH5
- Dennison & Son's Restoration & Chimney RepairColumbus, OH5
- Edward Home Repair LLCColumbus, OH5
Garage Door Companies25
- Ace Handyman Services Northeast ColumbusWesterville, OH10
- Ace Handyman Services Northeast ColumbusColumbus, OH10
- Apex <em>Garage</em> <em>Door</em> ServicesColumbus, OH10
- Columbus Door SalesColumbus, OH10
- Deluxe Door Systems IncColumbus, OH10
- Don's <em>Garage</em> <em>Doors</em>Columbus, OH10
- Door Depot LLCColumbus, OH10
- Higgz Home ImprovementsColumbus, OH10
- Mad City Windows & Baths of ColumbusColumbus, OH10
- Precision <em>Garage</em> <em>Door</em> of ColumbusColumbus, OH10
Deck Builders8
Patio Installers24
- APCOWesterville, OH10
- APCOColumbus, OH10
- Nitro Roofing & Construction LLCColumbus, OH10
- Sunspace of Central OhioColumbus, OH10
- A Home Craft Remodeling Inc.Columbus, OH5
- A.I.S. Renovations, LTD.Grove City, OH5
- Almost Home Restorations, Inc.Columbus, OH5
- Archadeck of ColumbusColumbus, OH5
- CKG Small Concrete LLCColumbus, OH5
- Creative Services LTDColumbus, OH5
Pool Installers15
- A2Z <em>Swimming</em> <em>Pool</em> ServiceColumbus, OH10
- All Seasons Hot Tubs & SpasHilliard, OH5
- Angels Custom Pools LLCColumbus, OH5
- Aquatic Creations of Ohio LLCColumbus, OH5
- Combat ContractingHilliard, OH5
- Commercial Pools, Inc.Grove City, OH5
- Landfare Ltd.Columbus, OH5
- Omni Pools & Scapes, LLCHilliard, OH5
- Pacific Pools, Inc.Columbus, OH5
- Poseidon Pool CompanyHilliard, OH5
Fence Contractors53
- REC ConstructionColumbus, OH10
- Reliant Paint ContractorsColumbus, OH10
- 360 Painting ColumbusReynoldsburg, OH5
- 76 Fence Greater ColumbusColumbus, OH5
- All Done Gutter CleaningColumbus, OH5
- All In One Renovations LLCColumbus, OH5
- Arrow Fence of Ohio LLCColumbus, OH5
- Bowden FenceColumbus, OH5
- Buckeye Construction LLCColumbus, OH5
- C.A.R.E. LtdColumbus, OH5
Siding Contractors39
- Rosehill Roofing & ConstructionReynoldsburg, OH15
- Legacy Builders Unlimited, Inc.Columbus, OH10
- Lighthouse Roofing & Restoration LLCColumbus, OH10
- Newlook Sidings, Inc.Columbus, OH10
- Shift Roofing & ExteriorsColumbus, OH10
- Supreme Roofing & Exterior LLCColumbus, OH10
- The Metal Roof Co., IncColumbus, OH10
- Above & Beyond Contractors, LLCColumbus, OH5
- Accomplished Renovation Contractors, LTDColumbus, OH5
- Aspen Contracting, Inc.Columbus, OH5
Window & Door Installers24
- Urban Exterior CoGahanna, OH20
- Columbus Windows & Siding Co.Columbus, OH10
- ImproveIt Home Remodeling, Inc.Columbus, OH10
- J.S. Brown & Co., Inc.Columbus, OH10
- Rosati WindowsColumbus, OH10
- Top Rated RoofingReynoldsburg, OH10
- Wingler Construction & Remodeling Inc.Columbus, OH10
- America's Floor Source, LLCColumbus, OH5
- Cap City Property Pros LLCColumbus, OH5
- Diamond Building & Remodeling LLCHilliard, OH5
Gutter Installers and Cleaners6
Pressure-Washing Services28
- Exact Prowash Inc.Columbus, OH10
- Mr. Splash Home Services, LLCColumbus, OH10
- All Advanced Tactical KleanColumbus, OH5
- Bakers Specialty Services LLCColumbus, OH5
- C J's Painting & Custom InteriorsDublin, OH5
- Cleantech Cleaning & RestorationColumbus, OH5
- Columbus RoofRestor & Home CareColumbus, OH5
- DK Cleaning Services of Ohio, IncWesterville, OH5
- Finer Finish Painting, LLCColumbus, OH5
- Forza Roof Cleaning, LLCDublin, OH5
Lawn Care and Maintenance33
- Carlile Patchen & Murphy, LLPColumbus, OH10
- Colombo Law, LLCColumbus, OH10
- Geiser & Bowman, LLCColumbus, OH10
- Hoglund LawColumbus, OH10
- Horenstein, Nicholson & Blumenthal, LPAColumbus, OH10
- Kisling, Nestico & Redick, LLCColumbus, OH10
- The Buckeye Law GroupColumbus, OH10
- The Donahey Law Firm LLCColumbus, OH10
- Bergman & Yiangou , Attorneys at LawColumbus, OH5
- Bressman LawColumbus, OH5
Asphalt Sealcoat and Repair14
- Buckeye <em>Asphalt</em> Maintenance & <em>Sealcoating</em> LLCColumbus, OH10
- Executive <em>Asphalt</em> Paving and <em>Sealcoating</em> LLCColumbus, OH10
- Armor Paving & SealingReynoldsburg, OH5
- Asphalt Services of Ohio, Inc.Whitehall, OH5
- B & C Blacktop Sealing, Inc.Worthington, OH5
- Breck's PavingColumbus, OH5
- Bryant Sealcoating SupplyColumbus, OH5
- COOPERCOTE <em>SEALCOATING</em> & <em>ASPHALT</em> LLCColumbus, OH5
- McCoy Paving, Inc.Columbus, OH5
- NU-LOOK Sealcoating LLCColumbus, OH5
Outdoor Lighting Installers12
- 9 Trees Landscape ConstructionHilliard, OH10
- Oakland Nursery, Inc.Dublin, OH10
- Rise Total Home SolutionsWesterville, OH10
- Brothers Irrigation and LightingColumbus, OH5
- Fancy Pants Renovations LLCHilliard, OH5
- Jaeger & Mill Properties, LLCDublin, OH5
- Landscaping 365Dublin, OH5
- LDF Outdoor Lighting LLCWesterville, OH5
- Oak Leaf Lawn & Landscape, Ltd.Hilliard, OH5
- Outdoor Lighting PerspectivesWesterville, OH5
Solar Installers10
- IGS SOLAR LLCDublin, OH20
- SOLSHINE SOLAR SOLUTIONS LLCColumbus, OH20
- All Starr ElectricColumbus, OH15
- Kokosing SolarWesterville, OH10
- <em>Solar</em> <em>Panel</em> <em>Installation</em> ColumbusColumbus, OH5
- Gold Path SolarDublin, OH5
- Modern EnergyDublin, OH5
- Solar Planet, Inc.Columbus, OH5
- Swiger Solar LLCGrove City, OH5
- Anything Solar Inc.Columbus, OH0
EV Charger Installers8
Heat Pump Installers4
Insulation Contractors16
- Bone Dry RoofingDublin, OH25
- Best Choice Roofing & Home Improvement, Inc.Grove City, OH10
- Classic Exteriors Inc.Columbus, OH10
- Exceptional One Services, L.L.C.Reynoldsburg, OH10
- Home Genius ExteriorsColumbus, OH10
- Power Home Remodeling Group, LLCColumbus, OH10
- The Basement DoctorReynoldsburg, OH10
- Universal Windows Direct of ColumbusColumbus, OH10
- Victors Home SolutionsColumbus, OH10
- Accurate Heating & CoolingColumbus, OH5
General Contractors30
- INFRASOURCE CONSTRUCTION LLCColumbus, OH5
- MASSANA CONSTRUCTION INCWorthington, OH5
- ADVANCE SIGN GROUP LLCColumbus, OH0
- ASCH LLCColumbus, OH0
- AXIS HOSPITALITY CONST LLCColumbus, OH0
- BIG CITY INSULATION OF ID INCColumbus, OH0
- Buckeye Elm Contracting LLCColumbus, OH0
- CAHILL CONSTRUCTION INCColumbus, OH0
- ELITE CONSTRUCTION SERVICEColumbus, OH0
- EVOLVED LIGHTING and ENERGYColumbus, OH0
Permit-pull leaderboard for Franklin County
ProFix ranks permit pullers where a county feed is live and matched to contractor profiles. The building-permit activity card is shown only when real matched public permit records are available for this county over a rolling 365-day window.
Franklin County is in the dynamic permit-feed set, but no matched trade leaderboard is live for this county yet.
See statewide leaderboardCounty permit office
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- Address
- Address not published in the county data record; verify on the official office page before visiting.
- Hours
- Call the office before visiting; county hours can change around holidays and board meetings.
- Phone
- (614) 645-7433
County-level contact from the ProFix county source table. For a canonical office list, start at /permits.
Open permit quick-referenceLocal utilities
These matches come from the five ProFix utility pages. Always confirm address-level service territory before a disconnect, reconnect, rebate, or emergency call.
Licensing for this county
Ohio licensing does not change county by county: OCILB covers regulated plumbing, HVAC, electrical, hydronics, and gas-related contractor scopes; Ohio Department of Health covers lead abatement, private water systems, and many sewage-system registrations; the State Fire Marshal licenses fire-protection companies; and the Ohio Department of Agriculture licenses commercial pesticide applicators. Franklin County still controls local permits, inspections, and which office signs off on the address.
Population + demographics
Ohio's most populous county and the seat of state government. Columbus + 9 large suburbs covered initially (Dublin, Westerville, Hilliard, Upper Arlington, Reynoldsburg, Grove City, Worthington, Bexley, Whitehall). Older urban housing (German Village, Short North, Clintonville) drives knob-and-tube + galvanized-pipe work; outer suburbs drive new-construction warranty work. Different utilities than NW Ohio: AEP Ohio for electric, Columbia Gas for gas, Columbus Division of Water for water.
What homeowners search for in Franklin County
Who are the top plumbers in Franklin County?
Start with Eaton Plumbing, Inc., The Local Plumber LLC, Fritz Baumann & Sons, Inc. and compare Trust Score evidence before calling.
Open referenceHow much does a new water heater cost in Franklin County?
Standard 50-gallon gas water heaters install for $1,099–$1,599 in Franklin County. Tankless gas units run $2,800–$3,800. Heat-pump (hybrid) electric units $2,500–$3,500.
Open referenceHow much does a furnace tune-up cost in Franklin County?
Most Franklin County HVAC pros charge $89–$129 for a fall furnace tune-up. Typical price is $99. Several offer early-bird pricing in August–September that drops to $69.
Open referenceDo I need a permit for home work in Franklin County?
For plumbing, HVAC, electrical, gas, roofing, lead, well, septic, and fire-protection work, assume a permit or inspection may apply until City of Columbus Department of Building & Zoning Services or the city office says otherwise.
Open referenceHow do I verify a contractor license in Franklin County?
Use the Ohio eLicense Center through ProFix /verify for state-licensed trades, then confirm the local permit office for the project address.
Open referenceFAQ
What is the best way to find a contractor in Franklin County?
Start with the trade panel on this page, compare Trust Score, confirm license evidence where Ohio requires it, and ask whether the contractor regularly pulls permits in Franklin County or the city where the home sits.
Does Franklin County license contractors?
Ohio handles most trade licensing at the state level, while counties and cities handle permits and inspections. Some local registrations can still apply, especially for roofing, right-of-way, or specialty work.
Who pulls the permit in Franklin County?
For regulated trades, the contractor should normally pull the permit and schedule inspection. Homeowners should keep the permit number, scope, inspection result, invoice, and warranty in the home file.
Why do some trades have few Franklin County pros?
County pages use public ProFix records. Smaller counties may have fewer direct profiles, so the page emphasizes countywide records first and routes sparse trades to statewide or nearby metro hubs.
Are permit leaderboards available for Franklin County?
Franklin County is in the current permit-feed set. Leaderboards appear when ProFix can match recent permits to public contractor profiles.
Is there a Spanish version of this Franklin County page?
Yes. The Spanish county hub is available at /es/condado/franklin, with the same county slug and bilingual alternates in metadata.
Cross-references
Nearest metro context, utilities, and market-level hiring notes.
All ProFix trade hubs with buyer guides, license framing, and pricing references.
Check Ohio license status before a contractor opens walls or pulls a permit.
Compare permit-pull evidence where county feeds are live.
La misma guía de condado en español para propietarios bilingües.
Public ProFix feeds for agents, researchers, and local partners.
Open data for this county
These public endpoints are designed for researchers, AI agents, and local partners. Query strings carry the county slug so consumers can request county-specific slices as feeds evolve.