Find a Plumber in Maine
America’s Service Plumber is a free matching service — not a plumbing company. Tell us what you need, and we’ll connect you with licensed local plumbers across Maine who can provide free quotes for your job. Whether you’re dealing with a burst pipe in Portland, a well-pump issue outside Bangor, or a remodel in Lewiston, you pay nothing for the match: the independent pros in our network handle the work.
From emergency repairs to planned upgrades, one request gets you connected to local plumbers who know Maine homes and Maine winters. You compare your options, ask questions, and pick the pro that fits your project and budget.
Major areas we serve
We connect customers with independent local plumbers throughout Maine, including:
- Portland
- Bangor
- Lewiston
- Auburn
- Augusta
- Waterville
- Biddeford
- Saco
Don’t see your town? Tell us where you are — if there’s a licensed plumber working in your area, we’ll help you find them.
Plumbing license requirements in Maine
Maine licenses plumbers at the state level through the Plumbers’ Examining Board, which operates under the Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation (Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation). The state issues trainee, journeyman-in-training, journeyman, and master plumber licenses, each with defined experience and examination requirements. Always ask your pro for their license number and verify it before work begins.
Common plumbing issues in Maine
Maine’s climate and housing patterns create a few recurring plumbing challenges:
- Frozen and burst pipes: Maine’s long, deep winters make frozen pipes one of the most common emergencies. Exposed pipes in crawl spaces, older homes with poor insulation, and vacant seasonal properties are all at risk.
- Septic systems and wells: Many rural Maine homes rely on private septic systems and wells rather than municipal water and sewer. Septic backups, failing drain fields, and well pump or pressure-tank problems are frequent service calls.
- Aging housing stock: New England’s older homes often still have galvanized supply lines, cast-iron drains, and outdated fixtures. These wear out, restrict water flow, and eventually need repiping.
If any of these sound familiar, describe the issue in your request and we’ll match you with a Maine plumber experienced with it.
What does a plumber cost in Maine?
Plumbing prices vary by job, region, and the condition of your system. The figures below are national averages — your area may vary:
- Service call: $75–$150
- Hourly rate: $75–$150+
- Water heater installation: $1,200–$3,500
- Drain cleaning: $150–$400
The best way to know what your job will cost is to get quotes. Our matching service is free, and the independent plumbers we connect you with provide free quotes.
Frequently asked questions
How fast can I get service?
It depends on your area and the nature of the job. Emergency requests are typically matched quickly — often the same day — while planned projects may take a little longer to schedule. Tell us whether your job is urgent, and we’ll prioritize accordingly.
Do I get free quotes?
Yes. America’s Service Plumber is a free matching service, and the independent plumbers we connect you with provide free quotes. You compare options and decide; you’re never obligated to hire anyone.
Are the plumbers licensed?
We connect you with independent local plumbers who are licensed to work in Maine. You should always confirm a pro’s license number and insurance before work begins — reputable plumbers expect you to ask.
What if it’s an emergency?
If you have a burst pipe, sewage backup, gas smell, or flooding, mark your request as urgent. We’ll work to match you with a local pro who handles emergency calls right away. For gas leaks, call your gas utility or 911 first.
Get your free plumbing quote in Maine
Skip the phone book and the guesswork. Tell us about your plumbing job once, and we’ll connect you with licensed local plumbers across Maine for free quotes. Get a free quote — it’s fast, free, and there’s no obligation.