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Avatar for S&S Piping and Heat LLC
S&S Piping and Heat LLC
5.0(
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceGas PipingWater Heater - Install or Replace+20 more

Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"this company rocks !! Neo and his associate found a bathtub leak that was missed by others. they are professional, talented, personable, courteous, extremely neat and prompt. can't say enough good things about S&S. we all know pluming is expensive but they are very fair."
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design

+53

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
M J Digby Plumbing & Heating
4.7(
125
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt was on time and did an outstanding job replacing my hot water heater. He also took the old one away for me. Would absolutely recommend him to everyone! He's a great plumber!"
Relocate and Replace Underground Sewage Line
Commercial Plumbing Job
Relocate and Replace Underground Sewage Line
Response time7 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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WR Builders, Inc
5.0(
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Shower Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace+2 more

Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Working with WR Builders Inc. was a great experience from start to finish. Their team transformed our outdated bathroom into a modern, luxurious space. They provided expert advice on design and materials, and their craftsmanship was top-notch. The project was completed on time, and they kept the work area clean and organized throughout. Communication was excellent, and any concerns we had were addressed promptly. We are thrilled with the final outcome and would not hesitate to recommend WR Builders Inc. to others."
kitchen
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basement bathroom
Custom Home
Powder room

+156

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Precision Plumbing & HVAC, LLC
Precision Plumbing & HVAC, LLC
5.0(
23
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"I hired Marcin & his team at Precision Plumbing & HVAC for multiple projects. First to handle all plumbing in a gutted bathroom renovation, then to replace an old gas water heater and furnace with a new high efficiency combi boiler. I've since recommended them to friends and family and would absolutely do so again."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Beacon Drain Service, LLC
Beacon Drain Service, LLC
5.0(
16
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessSewer Main - Clear+3 more

Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

*FREE CAMERA INSPECTION* with any sewer cleaning. We provide on-demand high quality commercial and residential drain cleaning services. We take pride in our high quality work and cleanliness, we also take even greater pride in our low prices. We have only experienced techs with a minimum of 6 plus years in drain cleaning, we provide camera work, small drains such as sinks and tubs all the way up to main sewer lines. We also provide excavation services if any drains need to be replaced.

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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SILMAC Construction Inc.
4.8(
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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For Business+2 more

Serving Allston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I called Joe at SILMAC to gut and remodel my bathroom. I had used him and his company 15 years ago to remodel my entire apartment in Back Bay and he had done a fantastic job. Happy to say Joe and SILMAC have not lost a step. The bathroom came out beautifully. Joe listens carefully and gives you exactly what you want."
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Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Affordable Plumbers questions, answered by experts

A correctly completed plumbing job in Allston requires a closed permit on record. A licensed professional must pull this permit, and a final inspection sign-off confirms full code compliance. In older multi-family buildings, proper work includes installing isolation valves for each unit and removing outdated lead pipes. Post-installation, you should experience steady water pressure without fluctuations across different units in the property.

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As homes age in Allston, plumbing systems require progressive updates. Properties built before 1940 originally featured lead or galvanized pipes, which now require mandatory replacement. Mid-century copper retrofits are also approaching the end of their lifespan and need attention. High renter turnover and deferred maintenance accelerate wear on fixtures and drains. For buildings over a century old, a full repipe becomes an essential upgrade.

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Distinguishing between plumbing and other repairs requires careful observation. If you notice wet basement walls only after rain, hire a waterproofing contractor rather than a plumber. Wet spots on ceilings directly below bathrooms indicate an internal pipe leak. In MA, sewer odors during dry weather point to a dry trap or vent issue, while odors during heavy storms point to municipal drainage problems.

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Selecting the right materials for plumbing depends heavily on the local climate. Allston experiences harsh winters, making freeze-resistant pipes essential for uninsulated spaces. Because the municipal water supply uses chloramines, you must choose compatible rubber gaskets and pipe materials to prevent premature wear. Always ensure your chosen supplies comply with the strict MA state code to pass local inspections and keep your property safe.

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Several types of professionals handle plumbing in Allston. A master professional holds the highest credential and pulls required permits for your project. Journeymen and apprentices perform daily tasks under direct supervision. For properties with gas service, hire a separately certified gas fitter to handle those specific lines. Projects touching the public street connection require specialized contractors approved by the local municipal water commission.

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