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Avatar for Platinum Plumbing Heating and Drain Cleaning
Platinum Plumbing Heating and Drain Cleaning
4.8(
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install+3 more

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rob had recently replaced my kitchen and bathroom faucets and I called him to see if he could now replace my gas water heater. I was happily surprised when he said he’d be out within a couple of days and I was REALLY pleased with his estimate. For both jobs, Rob showed up when he said would and was both fast and efficient. He’s a great guy - dependable, reasonable, professional and focused on providing good service to his customers. Rob is my “go to” plumber from now on!"
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
M J Digby Plumbing & Heating
4.7(
124
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Wakefield, 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
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Coastal Plumbing and Heating
4.9(
248
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Water Heater - Install or Replace

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing plumber and great value. Doesn't over price like many and is ethical. Hired them to replace two water heaters and also fix an issue that three other plumbers from different companies botched . Ken fixed it and gave me a great price. Service was above and beyond and he knows his stuff. Have worked with many plumbers and Coastal is my new go to. If you want a fair price, prompt service and quality job then look no forward. Can't recommend them enough"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
50 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 Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
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Borels Plumber Inc
5.0(
10
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For BusinessTankless Water Heater - Repair+3 more

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

Water heater replacement
Water heater replacement
Bathroom remodeling
Bathroom remodeling
Kitchen remodeling

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Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
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Affordable Plumbers questions, answered by experts

The year your home was built provides the most valuable insight for plumbing. Older Wakefield properties feature distinct characteristics like galvanized supply lines or cast iron drains. Identify the pipe materials throughout your home to determine what requires replacement. Confirm whether you connect to a municipal sewer or a private septic system. Finally, check your basement or crawlspace accessibility, as this dictates how easily professionals access main lines and shutoff valves.

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When planning plumbing in older Wakefield homes, expect to encounter aging infrastructure like corroded galvanized steel or cast iron drain lines. You must replace these deteriorated materials before proceeding. Additionally, Massachusetts requires lead service line replacements if discovered during the project. Always factor in mandatory permit and inspection fees, as well as potential asbestos abatement if your home has older insulated heating pipes. Addressing these issues ensures a safe, compliant home.

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Functional plumbing addresses urgent issues like failing water heaters or burst pipes, making winter repairs critical in MA. Cosmetic updates offer flexible scheduling. However, moving even a single drain line during a visual upgrade triggers full compliance with current state codes. Cosmetic projects in older Wakefield homes frequently require opening thick plaster walls to access pipes. Functional repairs always demand formal inspections to verify safe operation and proper installation.

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A major mistake during plumbing is skipping the required permit process, which creates legal and insurance liabilities. Homeowners frequently underestimate the age of their home's systems, causing damage to fragile pipes when addressing a minor repair. Ignoring the location and condition of your main water shutoff valve is another common error. Always account for Wakefield winters, as frozen ground and inaccessible outdoor shutoffs cause severe delays for cold-weather projects.

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Always verify that your chosen professional holds an active state license and carries proper liability insurance. A qualified local contractor must be willing to pull all required permits for plumbing in MA. Prioritize professionals with extensive experience handling older housing stock, as they understand state-specific codes and older pipe configurations. Check local references to confirm the contractor has a strong track record of passing municipal inspections in Wakefield.

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