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Rodriguez Plumbing and Heating
5.0(
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceDrain Line Breakage - Camera LocateDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate - For Business+6 more

Serving Athol, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I would like to say if you need a plumber you will be in great hands. My 81 year old mother fell a few months ago and broke her leg, I needed to have a handicap toilet put in. I called Alex and told him my situation. He was there the next day installing it. He has a heart of gold and is an excellent plumber. He works on my house and my rental homes. (You will be happy to know him) he’s Also just put a new water system in our house that we love! I hope this review will help you call him because in my opinion he’s affordable reliable an always gets the job done right!"
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+13

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rooter-Man
4.3(
56
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera LocateDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+1 more

Serving Athol, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a plumbing issue and placed an ad on President's day never expecting a call back today because of the holiday. This vendor called us at within 30 minutes and was at our house in less than two hours. He even called to let us know his person was running a few minutes late. The repairman was friendly, professional and did a great job Would highly recommend them for plumbing."
Response time12 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
M Leger Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
7
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace - For Business+5 more

Serving Athol, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"M Leger was absolutely terrific. On time. Accurate quote. Did the job faster than I imagined and did it 100% right. I’d give him 6 stars. Definitely recommend him for plumbing."
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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Bay State Bath
4.7(
17
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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Athol, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the sales to scheduling to install, everyone was helpful and professional. The installers were right on time, completed the job a lot quicker than anticipated and did a great job cleaning up as they went. Very professional and love my new shower. Highly recommend them!"
Walk-In Shower
New Bathroom
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New Toilet, Vanity, Floor
Jacuzzi Converted to Walk-IN Shower

+58

Response time40 mins
Response rate100%
112 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Clear Choice Home Improvements, LLC
4.5(
977
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Shower Install or Replace

Serving Athol, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"One needs to have patience for the timing for the product to arrive. The plumber/craftsman was great and he was skilled in his profession and very polite, on time and worked 100% of the time while he was here."
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+6

Response time3 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Start by locating and testing your main water shutoff valve in case of emergencies. For minor seasonal plumbing preparation in Athol, disconnect and drain outdoor hoses before the first hard freeze. Insulate exposed pipes in unheated spaces to prevent burst lines. Clear a single slow drain with a manual drain snake, but avoid chemical cleaners that damage older pipes. For any work involving supply lines inside walls, hire a licensed professional.

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Schedule an inspection if you notice a significant drop in water pressure or rust-colored water, which indicate failing galvanized pipes. Multiple slow drains throughout the house signal a main line issue requiring immediate attention. In Athol, check for unexplained water stains on ceilings or walls after a cold winter, as these point to freeze damage. Address any necessary outdoor plumbing winterization before the fall freeze season begins to protect your home.

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First, identify your water source and service line material. Many older properties feature outdated infrastructure, so hire a professional to inspect for lead solder, galvanized steel, or cast iron pipes. Next, locate and test all shutoff valves to ensure they operate smoothly during emergencies. Because MA experiences deep winter freezes, prioritize winterizing exposed plumbing in unheated basements or garages. Finally, verify your septic system compliance if you are off the municipal sewer.

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Document the year your home was built and identify your existing pipe materials, such as copper or cast iron. Note whether your property connects to the Athol municipal sewer or relies on a private septic system. Record exactly when the issue started and which specific fixtures are affected. Take clear photos of any visible leaks, water stains, or backups. Finally, locate your main shutoff valve and note any access limitations for the contractor.

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Watch out for contractors who refuse to provide a written, itemized estimate or demand large upfront cash payments. A major red flag is a quote that ignores the need for permits for significant plumbing work. In MA, contractors must account for local climate factors like freeze protection. Avoid professionals who overlook the specific pipe materials common in older properties, such as cast iron or galvanized steel. Always hire a licensed professional.

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