Quick facts
About this service
- Service
- Emergency plumbers
- Buildings
- Homes, rentals, apartments, and businesses
- Area
- Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and nearby towns
- Call
- 855-951-6478
Help with your plumbing problem
Plumbing emergencies can cause serious water damage and interrupt the safe use of a home or business. Call 855-951-6478 for fast help with urgent plumbing problems across Baltimore City and Baltimore County.
If water is near electricity, keep clear of the problem area. For a suspected gas leak, leave the property and contact the gas utility or emergency services before arranging plumbing work.
How we can help
- ✓Burst and frozen pipes
- ✓Major water leaks
- ✓Sewer and drain backups
- ✓Overflowing toilets
- ✓Failed water heaters
- ✓Sump-pump failures
Why call a skilled plumber?
A plumber checks the full problem before work starts. This helps the plumber find the cause and choose the right fix.
Ask what is wrong, what work is needed, and what it will cost. Ask about permits and the warranty too. Check the plumber’s license and insurance when the job calls for them.
Licenses and permits
Check the rules for your job
Rules can change by town and type of job. A small repair may have different rules from new pipes or a new water heater. Check the current rules before work starts.
- Baltimore City building and fire codesBaltimore City rules for building and plumbing work.
- Baltimore County plumbing and gas codeBaltimore County rules for plumbing and gas work.
- Maryland Board of PlumbingState facts about plumber licenses and help for customers.
Common questions
Answers before you call
What is considered a plumbing emergency?
Uncontrolled leaks, burst pipes, sewer backups, overflowing fixtures, loss of needed plumbing and water threatening electrical systems require prompt attention.
What does an emergency plumber cost?
Cost depends on timing, check, access, damage, parts and the repair required. Ask how the service-call charge and repair price will be presented before agreeing to work.
What should I do before the plumber arrives?
If it is safe, close the nearest fixture valve or main water shutoff and move belongings away from the problem area.