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Plumbing help in Maine

Maine winters are long and severe, and frozen pipes are a routine risk, especially in seasonal camps and older farmhouses. Call to reach a licensed plumbing company that serves your part of Maine.

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What affects plumbing in Maine

Water

Many homes rely on private wells, where arsenic, radon and iron are known concerns in some areas.

Homes and pipes

Housing is among the oldest in the country, and septic systems serve roughly half of homes.

Common problems

  • Frozen and burst pipes
  • Well water quality and pump problems
  • Septic system issues

Maine plumbing at a glance

Region
Northeast
Common calls
Frozen and burst pipes; Well water quality and pump problems; Septic system issues
Plumber licensing
Plumbers are licensed by the Maine Plumbers' Examining Board.
Service
Service-area page. Work is done by independent local plumbing companies.

Maine plumbing questions

Who licenses plumbers in Maine?

Plumbers are licensed by the Maine Plumbers' Examining Board. Ask for the license number and confirm it with the issuing agency before work starts.

What are the most common plumbing problems in Maine?

The problems plumbers are called for most in Maine are frozen and burst pipes, well water quality and pump problems and septic system issues.

When do plumbing problems peak in Maine?

Winter is long: frozen pipes are a risk from December into March, and seasonal camps that were not drained properly show their damage in spring. Mud season then stresses septic systems. Draining and winterizing a camp before the first hard freeze is essential.

Plumbing services in Maine

The services that match the conditions described above.

Also available: emergency plumbing and all plumbing services.

Guides for Maine homeowners

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