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Plumbers in Providence, RI
24 local plumbers serving Providence and the surrounding area. Providence is a mid-size city with steady demand for home work. See typical Rhode Island costs and a free DIY-or-hire breakdown before you reach out. We never sell your info and never take kickbacks.
Population
~190,934
Pros within 35 mi
24
Nearest listed
0 mi
Typical water heater replacement cost in Rhode Island: hiring runs $1,300–$3,700, DIY about $600–$1,800. Calibrate it to Providence before you call.
Plumbers near Providence
James J Geremia & Associates Inc - James J Geremia Pe
Plumber · Providence, Rhode Island · 0 mi
F.G. Lees & Son, Inc.
Plumber · Providence, Rhode Island · 0 mi
Sureflow Rooter Service And Drain Cleaning
Plumber · Providence, Rhode Island · 2 mi
MTS Mechanical LLC
Plumber · East Providence, Rhode Island · 2 mi
Royal Flush: Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line Repair
Plumber · East Providence, Rhode Island · 2 mi
Royal Flush: Drain Cleaning & Sewer Line Repair
Plumber · East Providence, Rhode Island · 2 mi
SW & SONS Plumbing and Heating
Plumber · North Providence, Rhode Island · 2 mi
Phillips Plumbing & Mechanical
Plumber · Cranston, Rhode Island · 3 mi
Stonelink Plumbing & Heating
Plumber · Rumford, Rhode Island · 3 mi
Stonelink Plumbing & Heating
Plumber · Rumford, Rhode Island · 3 mi
United Sewer And Drain
Plumber · Pawtucket, Rhode Island · 4 mi
Permits & rules in Rhode Island
Permit rules for water heater replacement vary by city and county in Rhode Island. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Rhode Island guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Rhode Island water heater replacement costs are calibrated from the national average using Rhode Island's regional price parity (1.02) and local labor index (1.08).
See Rhode Island permit details →Plumbers in Providence: common questions
How much does it cost to hire a plumber in Providence, Rhode Island?
In Rhode Island, water heater replacement typically runs $1,300 to $3,700 when you hire a pro, and about $600 to $1,800 if you do it yourself. Providence prices track the Rhode Island range, with larger metros toward the high end. Size it to your own home with our free calculator.
Do I need a permit for water heater replacement in Rhode Island?
Permit rules for water heater replacement vary by city and county in Rhode Island. Most structural, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical work needs a permit and an inspection. Confirm with your local building department, or see the Rhode Island guide for specifics. Varies by municipality Always confirm with the Providence or Rhode Island building department before work begins.
Should I DIY or hire a plumber in Providence?
Water heater replacement is rated moderate for a DIYer. Doing it yourself can save the gap between $600 to $1,800 and $1,300 to $3,700, but plumbers bring tools, permits, and a warranty. For a large or time-sensitive job, a local pro in Providence is usually the safer call. Our free DIY-or-hire calculator walks through it.
How many plumbers serve Providence?
We currently list 24 plumbers within about 35 miles of Providence, the nearest about 0 miles out. We never sell your information and never take kickbacks.