No more wondering when your next plumbing emergency will hit. No more calling multiple companies hoping someone can actually fix the problem instead of just patching it up.
When you work with experienced plumbing professionals, your drains flow freely, your water pressure stays consistent, and your fixtures work the way they’re supposed to. You get transparent pricing before any work starts, so there are no surprises on your bill.
Most importantly, you get peace of mind knowing that if something does go wrong, you have a local plumber in Abington, MA who will answer the phone and show up when promised. Your home’s plumbing becomes one less thing to worry about.
Dempsey Energy started as a small family oil company in 1992, serving Plymouth County neighborhoods. Over the years, we’ve grown into a full plumbing and HVAC provider while keeping the same neighbor-to-neighbor approach that built our reputation.
Today, over 12,000 customers trust Dempsey Energy for their plumbing needs across Abington and the surrounding areas. We’ve built this trust by showing up when we say we will, fixing problems right the first time, and treating every home like it’s our own.
What sets us apart in Abington is our understanding of local challenges. We know how New England winters affect older home plumbing systems. We understand the infrastructure quirks that come with homes built in the 1960s and earlier. And we stock our trucks with the parts and tools needed to handle these specific issues on the first visit.
Getting your plumbing problems solved shouldn’t be complicated. When you call Dempsey Energy, you’ll describe your issue and we’ll schedule a visit that works with your schedule, gathering the information needed to come prepared.
Our licensed plumber arrives with a fully stocked truck and conducts a thorough assessment to identify not just the obvious problem, but any underlying issues that could cause future headaches. You’ll get a clear explanation of what’s wrong and a transparent quote before any work begins.
Once you approve the work, our technicians use quality parts and proven methods to fix the problem properly. We don’t just patch things up – we address the root cause so you’re not dealing with the same issue again next month. Before we leave, we test everything to make sure it’s working correctly and clean up our work area.
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Dempsey Energy handles the full range of plumbing services that Abington homeowners need. From emergency repairs when pipes burst during winter freezes to routine maintenance that prevents problems before they start.
Our plumbing services include drain cleaning for those slow-moving sinks and shower drains, water heater repair and replacement when you’re suddenly out of hot water, and leak detection that finds hidden problems before they damage your walls or foundation. We also handle fixture installations, pipe repairs, and complete plumbing system maintenance.
What makes our service particularly valuable in Abington is our familiarity with the area’s older homes and the seasonal challenges that come with Massachusetts weather. We understand which pipes are most likely to freeze, how to work with the plumbing configurations common in homes from the 1960s, and what solutions work best for long-term reliability in this climate.
Emergency response times depend on current service calls and the severity of the situation, but Dempsey Energy prioritizes heating and plumbing emergencies, especially during extreme weather conditions. We understand that when your pipes burst in the middle of a Massachusetts winter, it’s not something that can wait until next week.
Our service trucks are stocked with common repair parts to handle many emergency repairs on the first visit, which means faster resolution for you. Dempsey Comfort Club members get priority scheduling for both emergency and routine service calls, which can significantly reduce wait times during busy periods.
If you’re facing a plumbing emergency, call us immediately to get the fastest possible response time. We’ll assess your situation and give you a realistic timeframe based on current conditions.
First, check your circuit breaker to see if it has tripped, and make sure your thermostat is set correctly with fresh batteries if it’s battery-powered. For gas water heaters, ensure the pilot light is lit and the gas supply valve is open.
If these basic checks don’t restore hot water, it’s time to call a professional plumber. Water heater problems can involve electrical, gas, or complex mechanical issues that require proper diagnosis and repair. Attempting DIY repairs on water heaters can be dangerous and may void your warranty.
Our technicians can quickly diagnose whether your water heater needs repair or replacement, and we stock common water heater parts on our trucks for faster service. We’ll also help you understand your options if replacement is needed, including energy-efficient models that can reduce your monthly utility costs.
Plumbing repair costs vary significantly depending on the problem, but most common repairs in the Abington area range from $175 to $500. Simple fixes like toilet repairs typically cost $150-$400, while more complex issues involving pipe replacement or water heater work can range higher.
Dempsey Energy provides transparent, upfront pricing before any work begins, so you’ll know exactly what you’re paying before we pick up a wrench. This eliminates surprise charges and lets you make informed decisions about your repairs.
Our Dempsey Comfort Club members receive 10% off parts and labor, which can provide significant savings on larger repairs. We also offer financing options through Service Finance Company if you need to spread the cost of major plumbing work over time.
Yes, Dempsey Energy has extensive experience working with older homes throughout Abington and Plymouth County. Many homes in the area were built in the 1960s or earlier, and we understand the unique challenges these plumbing systems present.
We’re familiar with older pipe materials, outdated fixture configurations, and the seasonal issues that affect vintage plumbing systems in New England. Our technicians know how to work with galvanized pipes, cast iron systems, and other materials commonly found in older homes.
Whether you need repairs to keep your current system running or want to discuss upgrading to more modern, reliable plumbing, we can provide expert guidance based on your home’s specific situation and your budget. We’ve been working on older Plymouth County homes for over 30 years, so we’ve seen and solved just about every challenge these systems can present.
Dempsey Energy’s maintenance services are designed to prevent plumbing problems before they turn into expensive emergencies. Our Dempsey Comfort Club includes regular system inspections, priority scheduling, and 10% discounts on parts and labor for any needed repairs.
During maintenance visits, we check for potential issues like slow leaks, worn fixtures, water pressure problems, and signs of pipe deterioration. We’ll also inspect your water heater, test shut-off valves, and look for any seasonal concerns that could cause problems during winter months.
Regular maintenance is especially important in Abington’s climate, where freeze-thaw cycles can stress plumbing systems and older homes may have components that need more frequent attention. Our maintenance programs help extend the life of your plumbing system and catch small issues before they become major headaches.
Yes, all of Dempsey Energy’s plumbers are fully licensed by the Massachusetts Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters, and the company carries comprehensive insurance coverage. We never use unlicensed subcontractors – all work is performed by our own licensed, NATE-certified technicians.
This licensing ensures we’re up to date on current Massachusetts plumbing codes and safety requirements, which is especially important when working on older homes or making repairs that need to meet current standards. Our insurance coverage protects both you and your property during service calls.
You can verify our licensing status through the Massachusetts licensing board if you want additional peace of mind. We’re also happy to provide proof of insurance before beginning any work on your property, which many homeowners insurance policies require when hiring contractors.
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