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When you need a plumber in Westport CT, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is ready to help with reliable service, clear communication, and quality workmanship. From routine maintenance to emergency repairs, our licensed, background-checked plumbers provide plumbing services designed to keep your home or business running smoothly.

Plumbing issues can interrupt your day quickly. Burst pipes, clogged drains, hidden leaks, water heater problems, and broken fixtures can lead to water damage, wasted money, and further damage if they are not addressed. Our team arrives prepared to diagnose the problem, explain your options, and complete the job with care whenever possible.

Whether you need drain cleaning, water heater installation, leak repair, sewer service, fixture replacement, or emergency plumbing repairs, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is here to provide dependable service for residential and business customers.

Comprehensive Plumbing Services for Homes and Businesses

At Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, we understand that plumbing problems rarely happen at a convenient time. That is why we offer a comprehensive range of plumbing services for local homeowners and businesses.

Our emergency plumbing repairs help with urgent issues like burst pipes, leaking faucets, clogged drains, overflowing toilets, and sudden water heater failures. Fast service can help minimize damage and restore comfort to your home.

Our drain cleaning and sewer services help keep pipes flowing freely. Blockages, waste buildup, roots, and clogged drains can all create problems inside your plumbing system. We provide drain cleaning, sewer line inspections, and repairs to help prevent backups and keep water moving properly.

We also provide water heater installation and repair. Whether you need a traditional water heater or are considering tankless water heaters, our team can install, repair, and maintain the right system for your home. Reliable hot water matters for showers, cleaning, laundry, and daily comfort.

Hidden leaks can lead to moisture, rust, cracks, and structural damage over time. Our leak detection and repair services are designed to find leaks efficiently and fix them before they become more expensive plumbing problems.

We also install and repair faucets, sinks, toilets, garbage disposals, showers, and other fixtures with careful attention to detail.

Why Choose Benjamin Franklin Plumbing?

When plumbing issues arise, you need a team you can rely on without second-guessing. Benjamin Franklin Plumbing provides more than repairs. We focus on a smooth, stress-free experience built around your comfort, your time, and your home.

Your schedule matters, so our plumbers arrive promptly with stocked service vehicles, ready to diagnose and fix many problems in one visit. Before work begins, we walk you through the issue and provide straightforward pricing. No hidden fees. No surprise charges.

Our licensed professionals stay trained on modern tools, techniques, and repair methods so every installation or repair is handled correctly. We treat your property like it is our own, using protective measures during service and cleaning up after the job is complete.

We also stand behind our work with a satisfaction guarantee, giving you confidence that your plumbing system is in reliable hands.

Emergency Plumbing When You Need It

Plumbing emergencies cannot wait. If you have an emergency burst pipe, water leak, overflowing toilet, sewer backup, or sudden water heater failure, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is available to help day or night.

Our goal is not only to fix the immediate problem, but also to take preventive measures when possible. That way, you can reduce the risk of the same issue happening again and protect your home from further damage.

What We Love About the Area

We love serving this shoreline community because it blends coastal charm, great restaurants, local shops, and outdoor spaces in a way that feels special. Compo Beach, the Saugatuck area, local parks, and downtown make it a wonderful place to live, work, and spend time with family.

Schedule Plumbing Service Today

When you need plumbing repair, drain cleaning, water heater service, fixture installation, leak repair, or emergency plumbing help, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is ready to serve. Call today to schedule reliable service for your home or business.

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Emergency Response Plumbing Services

Our Licensed Plumbers Are Prepared, Anytime

When you need plumbing repairs now, we’ll be there. Our 24/7 home plumbers are available to address your emergency plumbing service needs day or night.

Whether you have an emergency burst pipe, a water leak, or an overflowing toilet, we’re here to help. And we don’t just fix the problem, we take preventive measures to stop it from happening again.

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Customer Reviews

4.82 (115499 reviews)

Denetria Louis

Amazing company, John is the best he and his partner got us squared away quickly and saved us more of a headache.

Ashley Ruiz

Shannan Richard

The plumbers were very courteous. They were timely and respectful. They to took care of my issue quickly.

Connor Leon

Submitted a request for my water heater to be repaired this morning in Metairie. These guys got back to me right away and also did great work. Professional and courteous. Would recommend

Orlando Rendon

Great customer service.!! Very good people highly recommend this company here in the Baytown area plumbing issues you know who to call..!!

Becca Preston

The plumber was very nice and helpful, and Nathan did a great job at explaning pricing and financing options. They also arrived early which was awesome!

Marcelle Gruezke

Trustworthy and punctual. Will only use them and no other company. They show up on time and get the job done!

Chip Carriere

The team of Cody and Nate are amazing. Very responsive and thorough.

Holly

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is my go-to for any plumbing need. I have utilized their services several times, and each time the experience has been excellent. Jacob is very professional, knowledgable, takes the time to explain what he is doing, and answers my questions. I could not be happier with the service I have received.

Kristen Hightower

Israel and team did a great, thorough job; always respectful and thorough. We’ve worked with this company for many years and have never had anything but a wonderful experience.

Plumbing FAQs

What routine maintenance should I be doing for my water heater?

To keep your water heater running smoothly, it is a good idea to flush the tank once a year to clear out sediment, especially if your area has hard water. Check the pressure relief valve, inspect for rust or leaks, and make sure the thermostat is set to a safe temperature, usually around 120°F. Regular maintenance helps extend the life of your unit and keeps your hot water flowing efficiently. For peace of mind, consider scheduling a professional inspection with a local plumber.

How do I know if I need a plumber for my home’s low water pressure?

If your water pressure suddenly drops or only affects certain fixtures in your home, it could be a sign of a clogged pipe, leak, or a problem with your water supply. Try cleaning faucet aerators first, but if the issue continues, it is best to call a licensed plumber to diagnose and fix the problem before it gets worse.

Do you offer emergency plumbing service?

Yes. We are available 24/7 to take your call for emergencies. If you are dealing with a burst pipe, severe leak, overflowing toilet, sewer backup, or sudden water heater problem, our team is ready to help.

How often should I schedule drain cleaning for my property?

For most homes, scheduling professional drain cleaning once a year helps prevent clogs, odors, and costly backups. If your property has older pipes, large trees nearby, or frequent slow drains, you may need service more often. Regular maintenance keeps your plumbing flowing smoothly and helps protect your home from unexpected issues.

Do you offer plumbing financing?

Yes. We have built relationships with several lenders to help customers restore functionality in their homes. Ask your technician about available financing options.

Are there plumbing upgrades that can help conserve water in my home?

Yes. Upgrading to low-flow toilets, water-saving showerheads, and high-efficiency faucets can significantly reduce water use in your home. You can also install smart leak detectors and tankless water heaters for added efficiency. A local plumber can recommend the best options based on your home’s setup and water usage habits.

What are common plumbing issues in older homes?

Older homes often face plumbing issues like corroded or outdated pipes, low water pressure, and frequent leaks. You may also encounter problems with old fixtures, sewer line deterioration, or poor drainage. A professional inspection can help identify hidden issues and recommend upgrades to keep your plumbing system safe and efficient.

What should I do to prepare my plumbing for winter?

To get your plumbing ready for winter, start by insulating exposed pipes, especially in unheated areas like basements and garages. Disconnect outdoor hoses, shut off exterior water lines, and check your water heater for proper performance. It is also smart to know where your main shut-off valve is in case of a frozen pipe emergency.

How can I tell if my sewer line is damaged?

Signs of a damaged sewer line include frequent drain clogs, foul odors, soggy spots in your yard, and gurgling sounds from your toilets or drains. If you notice these warning signs, schedule service before the problem becomes more serious.