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Avatar for S&S Piping and Heat LLC
S&S Piping and Heat LLC
5.0(
66
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Main - Install, Replace or Repair+20 more

Serving Cambridge, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
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Local Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
11
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Bathtub Install or ReplaceFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace - For Business+15 more

Serving Cambridge, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Andrew was fabulous! Mark we have a bit of Emergency here. He was here in 20 minutes and he told us right away that we needed a different specialist, not a plumber and he helped us evaluate exactly what the problem was and find a specialist and then got on the phone with them to explain the problem. And there was no fee. I’d hire him in a second for plumbing work"
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+14

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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 Cambridge, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt responded quickly to my request for help and was able to find and fix my problem quickly. I will definitely reach out again if I need any plumbing help in the future!"
Relocate and Replace Underground Sewage Line
Commercial Plumbing Job
Relocate and Replace Underground Sewage Line
Response time7 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for J.Griffin Heating & Plumbing
J.Griffin Heating & Plumbing
4.9(
266
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Cambridge, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an emergency plumbing problem on late Sunday evening. Jeff and his son came to my house at 10:30 pm to fix the problem and the following Monday at 8:00 in the early morning to complete the repairs needed. J.Griffin was the only p;umber out of six other plumbers whom I called who was willing to come and help me, to which I am grateful. I have already passed along his name."
Navien
Medford Ma
Malden Ma
Saugus Ma
Andover Ma

+64

Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for K & D Fawkes Service LLC
K & D Fawkes Service LLC
5.0(
15
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+1 more

Serving Cambridge, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Doug and crew were lifesavers on a rather urgent hot water heater replacement (from old natural gas rig to new high efficiency heat pump hw heater). Expert sealing of the old chimney exhaust, gas line cut-off, condensate pump setup and testing, everything. And on top of that, replaced an unrelated failing laundry spigot I've been worried about since moving in. I cannot say enough good things about how seamless and simple project sizing and scheduling was with him; especially when compared to the plumbers we've worked with in the past. Prices were more than fair. Work well executed. Work site left clean. Payment simple. Just the necessities in sizing and estimating, no back and forth with a back office. Absolutely will be working with K&D again. And in fact, already have for a furnace tune-up before winter arrives!"
Boiler & water heater
Boiler & water heater
Boiler & water heater
Boiler & water heater
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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Affordable Plumbers questions, answered by experts

After completing plumbing work in Cambridge, keep all permits, detailed invoices from your plumbing contractor, signed contracts, and any warranties. Save before-and-after photos, receipts for materials, and inspection sign-offs. If your home is older, retain any lead pipe disclosures. For condos or historic properties, hold onto association or preservation approvals. Storing these records for at least seven years helps with future home sales, insurance claims, or maintenance planning.

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In Cambridge, if you notice low water pressure, discolored water, leaks, or sewer odors, it’s time to call a plumbing contractor. Electrical issues with water heaters or water near HVAC units may require a different specialist. For older homes or condos, consult experts familiar with Cambridge’s infrastructure, especially if you suspect lead pipes or shared systems. Prompt attention helps prevent further damage and costly repairs.

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In Cambridge, schedule plumbing maintenance if your pipes are over 50 years old, water pressure drops below 20 PSI, or you spot corrosion or leaks. Plan ahead before renovations, winterizing, or tenant changes. Spring is ideal for post-winter checks, while fall is best for preparing pipes for cold weather. Coordinate with local inspection deadlines, especially if you own a rental or historic property.

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In Cambridge, plumbing professionals define project boundaries by reviewing permit needs, property lines, and local code requirements. They assess the building’s age, construction style, and whether utilities are shared with neighbors. For historic or condo properties, they consider association or preservation rules. Camera inspections and pressure tests help clarify the project’s scope, ensuring all work meets Cambridge’s standards and avoids future complications.

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In Cambridge, sewer connections, water meter installations, and backflow prevention are especially sensitive to mistakes due to strict local codes and aging infrastructure. Lead pipe replacement and winterization require extra care, particularly in historic homes. Skipping permits or inadequate pressure testing can lead to leaks or water damage. Always choose qualified plumbing contractors who follow best practices and thoroughly test their work to protect your property.

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