Rooter Man
Plumbing in Lawrence, MA · ★ 5.0 Google rating
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- Address
- 46 Portland St, Lawrence, MA 01843
- Phone
- (978) 686-2214
- Website
- https://rootermannorth.com ↗
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About Rooter Man
Rooter Man is a Plumbing contractor based in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, at 46 Portland St, Lawrence, MA 01843. It has a Google rating of 5.0 out of 5. Its website is linked above. A listing here is not a license or insurance check, so verify both directly before hiring.
Service area
Based in Lawrence, Rooter Man is within a short drive of Methuen (3 mi), North Andover (3 mi), Andover (4 mi), Boxford (6 mi), Haverhill (6 mi) and Groveland (7 mi). Most Massachusetts plumbing contractors work a 25-mile radius, so homeowners in those towns can reasonably ask for a quote.
Hiring a Plumbing contractor in Lawrence
Massachusetts requires a licensed plumber and a plumbing permit for most work beyond a simple fixture swap, with gas piping handled by a separately licensed gas fitter. In Lawrence, permits run through the city's Inspectional Services Department, which reviews plumbing and gas filings and schedules inspections. The North Canal and mill districts include historic resources where exterior changes draw extra review, but interior repiping and water-heater work generally do not. Licensed plumbers typically pull the permit and book the inspection as part of the job.
Lawrence plumbing pricing runs below Boston metro but reflects Merrimack Valley labor rates. A standard tank water-heater replacement typically runs $1,500–$2,700; a heat-pump water heater $2,500–$4,100 before rebate; a tankless conversion $3,900–$6,800. Repiping a triple-decker can range $7,000–$17,000 depending on floors and access. Lead service-line replacement and the city's aging clay and cast-iron laterals make service-line and sewer work notable local cost drivers, especially where excavation or street coordination is required.
Massachusetts requires a written contract and a Home Improvement Contractor registration for most residential plumbing work; ask for the registration number and check it before paying a deposit.
More on permits, costs, rebates and common questions, plus every other plumbing contractor serving the town, on the Plumbing in Lawrence page.
Services listed
Rooter Man is listed for 2 trades in Lawrence: Plumbing and Septic Services.
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