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Floros Plumbing and Heating
4.9(
408
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Winthrop, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quality work

"A really good experience. Our bathroom faucet was not working. We contacted many plumbers who had a long wait period. Petros called back right away and had me take photos of the faucet. He said that instread of calling him in for a simple repair, he could walk me through doing it myself! Amazing! We will certainly be using P Floros for all future plumbing needs."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Neary Construction
4.8(
174
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Bathtub Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For BusinessShower Install or Replace+2 more

Serving Winthrop, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Neary is one of the good ones. Billy gave me detailed quotes for all the work, and worked with me to get the most important stuff finished before winter hit. He's one of those rare true craftsmen -- not "that guy" who gives you a quote and then sends a random crew of day laborers to do a slapdash job. He was on the job himself most days, doing the work and giving direction to the people who work with him. He knows enough to recognize when other jobs weren't done correctly, takes the time to explain the problem, then goes & fixes it right. There were some delays, but you mostly have to expect that when working with contractors. The important part is that I felt that I got excellent value for the money I paid (not cheap!), and my house is in much better condition than it was at the beginning of the year. A+ would hire again (in fact, I'm already working on a list for him to quote in the spring).
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After a little framing is done we start closing up the walls
Another view of recess cabinet and vanity cabinet
This is the Bathroom before demo
Tiling done before final fixtures got installed
Corner shelves

+27

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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H L Bowman
4.6(
429
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Main - Install, Replace or Repair+6 more

Serving Winthrop, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was the second time we used H L Bowman for our plumbing needs and we have been impressed both times. Their plumbers are prompt, courteous, and friendly, in addition to being great at their craft. For this visit, I had a leak under a kitchen sink and did not realize that I needed to have the entire faucet replaced. The plumber recommended the closest plumbing supply store and waited while I selected the one I wanted. He efficiently did the replacement. Very happy with H L Bowman and would highly recommend them."
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483 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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SILMAC Construction Inc.
4.8(
219
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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For Business+2 more

Serving Winthrop, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"[Overall impression] How many times did I her Joe saying "Sure!" and "We can do that!" since we started our bathroom remodeling project last summer? Countless. Joe and his team have transformed an old bathroom of ancient construction to new, comforting, soothing heaven, with no headache/hustle/annoyance throughout the project. Craftmanship Joe put in the detail was above and beyond. The door originally painted in solid color was decorated as if it were stained to match its style to the door near the bathroom. There is no gap at all in trims installation. Every part was installed at a perfect angle. All electric parts and plumbing functions flawlessly. And more importantly, all issues that would have been neglected by other contractors are still addressed! [Project Detail] We started our plan to remodel the bathroom in spring of 2017. A designer was hired to perform a rough drawing of the new bathroom on which a couple of construction companies were invited to propose bids. Among three we received bids, Joe provided us the most competitive bid but lots of personal touch in the proposal. His proposal was not a copy/paste from his previous job. He scribbed his plan, and contingency plans specially tailored for our remodeling and responded quickly to the changes we requested. The construction started while we are away on vacation, and it turned out it was the right choice we made. By the time we came back from the vacation, the demolition was all done, and rough installation including discussion with city inspector to make everything in order. The rest of the installation including plumbing, electricity, tiling, vanity and tub installation all happened flawlessly. I found out and later appreciated, that Joe's goal was to provide a functional bathroom to our family as soon as possible and work on detail then. In retrospect, that was a very wise strategy as Joe spent extra attention and time to make all installation complete until we finish the project. When we had issues with plumbing or some detail was not in the original plan, Joe addressed them after we started using the bathroom. We recently identified a minor issue with bathtub installation, which I believe Joe will address by saying "Sure!". [Logistics] As Angie's list user, I care a lot about the ease of communication with contractors particularly. No one uses a web to find a contractor using the internet, and ended up using a phone to communicate with them! I am a busy professional who rarely uses a phone for business. Likewise, I expect my contractor to use emails (and texts) for communication. Joe was perfect in that regard. All of his communication including invoicing were all electronic. I could communicate, pay, request changes all by email when I am away for the business trip. There was no ", please meet me Thursday noon to discuss the project" with Joe. If you are one of them who has meetings or things to do during daytime (which most of the people reading this report would be), hire Joe. [Tips and expectation for future customers] A couple of things a prospective customer should know and expect before she starts to work with Joe. 1) Demolition, carpentry works, titling are all performed by Joe's in-house employee or someone Joe constantly work with. This employee seems to be more engaging to our project, and responsive to Joe's commands. He is a very skilled carpenter. 2) Plumber, electrician, and painters Joe brings in from outside company are top notch but seem to be in high demand. They tend to show up on later days than Joe says they would. They did amazing jobs. Thus it was worth waiting for them for extra days or a week. But you just have to gauge your expectations to this reality and don't get yourself stuck at home waiting for them. We used our keypad lock to let them, but we felt we were neglected in the beginning when we didn't know these outside contractors pattern. 3) Since external contractor relies on parts delivered to our house by a courier service when Joe or I was not present at my home, no one was really in charge of inventory control. There were a couple of occasions the external contractor could not find the parts to be installed on the day they showed up. I will hire Joe again for sure, but Joe and I have to come up with a better way to receive items, identify them, and provide them to contractors accurately. Perhaps, shipping all items to Joe's attention can be a solution to avoid the confusion. [Conclusion] I will hire Joe for any project we will perform for our house. His craftsmanship and personal attention I received are addictive. I also learned how I could work with him; perhaps he knows me more too. I hope this review will lead to creating happier customers like me."
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+11

Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Veglia Remodeling LLC
4.8(
266
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Shower Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace+2 more

Serving Winthrop, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Everything about this job was perfect - we needed to get the project completed quickly for our move and Jeff arrived promptly on the first day we could begin work and finished in the time frame that he estimated. All of his workers and subcontractors, including plumber, electrician, and painter, worked to the highest standards and went above and beyond to do extra and unexpected work. The suppliers that he recommended for tile, stone, glass, and plumbing fixtures had high-quality materials and gave helpful information about choices. Everybody was friendly and a pleasure to work with and we benefited from Jeff's expert advice throughout. The apartment looks great and we couldn't recommend anyone more highly."
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14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
Avatar for Stellar Painting & Remodeling LLC
Stellar Painting & Remodeling LLC
4.9(
28
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Bathtub Install or ReplaceShower Install or Replace

Serving Winthrop, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At Stellar painting & Handymen Services passion and commitment comes together to give customers the best possible service, quality and value. We provide painting, power washing, carpentry, total bathroom and kitchen renovations, hardwood and tile floor installation, and backsplash. \n\nFREE ESTIMATES!!!

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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Affordable Plumbers FAQs, answered by experts

Start by scheduling exterior plumbing projects outside of the harsh Winthrop coastal storm season to avoid weather delays. Notify your neighbors in advance to secure parking for contractor vehicles on narrow streets. Always confirm that your contractor will pull the required permits before work begins. Finally, factor in time for official inspections before closing up any walls, and add pipe insulation to your plan to prevent winter freezing.

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Create a seasonal plumbing routine to protect your property from harsh weather. In the fall, test your sump pump and drain outdoor hose bibs before the first freeze. Inspect exposed pipes in unheated spaces during winter cold snaps. When spring arrives, check all exterior connections for frost damage. During humid MA summers, inspect under-sink pipes and water heaters for salt-air corrosion, and always check your basement after heavy coastal storms.

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Before scheduling plumbing services, gather your property’s permit history to identify any unpermitted past work. Locate your water meter and street shutoff valve, as this speeds up the process for professionals. Document your existing pipe materials, such as older cast iron or lead, and check your MA flood zone status. This information helps a licensed contractor bring the right equipment and secure the proper permits for your specific needs.

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Choose corrosion-resistant materials to combat the salty coastal air in Winthrop. Use flexible PEX or copper piping for interior water lines, and strictly avoid galvanized steel. Select closed-cell foam to insulate pipes against moisture. For flood-prone basements, install a stainless-steel sump pump with a battery backup. Finish your plumbing upgrades with solid brass or stainless-steel fixtures, as these withstand high humidity far better than standard chrome-plated options.

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Upgrading your plumbing directly boosts your daily comfort and protects your property in Winthrop. Replacing old, corroded pipes improves your shower pressure and ensures clean drinking water from the municipal system. Installing sump pumps and backflow preventers protects your basement from coastal storm surges and flooding. Proactive upgrades also prevent sudden leaks, keeping your home safe and preventing damage to neighboring properties in densely packed neighborhoods.

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