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Reviewed in September 2025
Nauset Kitchens was highly recommended to me by a friend and I was not disappointed . Adam and his team were very professional and did a beautiful job on a very small bathroom I have. Once they started they worked every day until the job was done, 5 1/2 days from start to finish. I am very...
Nauset Kitchens
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Reviewed in June 2025
They were able to assess and install my shower valve, connect the ice maker and water on my refrigerator during the initial visit. I woukd definitely recommend them for other plumbing services.
The Pipe Doctor, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2025
The 3 women that came did a wonderful job. Cleaned all areas I requested very thoroughly. I will definetly use them on a monthly basis.
Spotless Cleaning
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Reviewed in March 2025
During construction the workers were clean and respectful of my home. I’ve used diamond for both of my bathrooms and will be using them again!
Diamond Tile Company
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Reviewed in March 2025
Rob is no stranger to my plumbing projects, as he has tackled & resolved each one. Whether it’s replacing an old water tank or resetting the plumbing after a kitchen remodeling job, Rob was there to get the job right the first time. I particularly appreciated how he was careful enough, not to...
NORTHCOAST PLUMBING & HEATING
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Reviewed in February 2023
Respected property, explained tests and results, provided information useful for taking remedial action
Safe-N-Dry
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Reviewed in November 2021
Excellent work ethic. I would recommend this company to anyone who has plumbing needs.
DO NOT CALL Moses Plumbing & Heating Services LLC
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Reviewed in October 2020
After we contacted Steve, he came out in the evening to examine what needed to be done. He was good about keeping in communication with us to set up the appointment and give an ETA. After discussing what needed to be done, he said he would return the next day and execute the work. Again, he kept...
Steven Tullock Electrical Contractor
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Reviewed in October 2020
We had new gas pipes installed in the street and from the street to the house whoever inspected it from ever source said that we had a leak so I immediately called Nick he showed up tested everything he said he Also fixed a couple of other plumbing problems that I had around the house As I said...
Gault Enterprises, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2020
Radon mitigation isn't cheao, Especially if you are treating well water and basement air. Because we were doing both we got a discount. They showed up on time, worked quickly and performed final tests.
NE Radon Doctors
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Percolation Tests questions, answered by experts

While a professional can always help, there are some common plumbing culprits you can check yourself to see if you can find the sewer gas smell. For example, you should check your water traps, sometimes called P-traps and S-traps, which are located under sink, shower, and laundry drains. The wax ring beneath the base of your toilet, which creates a watertight seal with the plumbing, could also have gone bad.

Older textures may contain asbestos, requiring careful handling and professional inspection before work begins to ensure safety compliance.

Asbestos was commonly used in cloth wiring, but not all types of cloth wiring contain it. The age, condition, and appearance of the wiring can provide clues as to whether asbestos is present or not, but the only way to know for sure if the wiring has asbestos is to have it tested.

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

Through air sampling devices and surface swabs in key areas of concern.

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