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24/7 emergency plumber — Worcester, MetroWest & Greater Boston

Burst pipe, no heat, no hot water, gas smell or a sewage backup? Don't wait — call now and we'll talk you through it and get to you fast. Based in Millbury, MA, we answer 24/7 across Worcester County, MetroWest and Greater Boston.

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Common emergencies & what to do now

Quick first steps to limit damage — then call and we'll handle the rest.

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Burst or leaking pipe

Shut off your main water valve.
Open the lowest faucets to drain remaining water.
Move valuables away from the leak.
Call us — +1 (774) 486-0909.

No heat

Check the thermostat is set and powered.
Confirm the boiler's switch and power are on.
Don't keep resetting the boiler repeatedly.
Call us — we service boilers 24/7.

No hot water

Check for leaks at or under the water heater.
For gas units, check the pilot/ignition status.
If you see water pooling, shut its supply.
Call us for same-day repair or replacement.

Smell of gas

Don't flip switches or light anything.
Leave the building and get to fresh air.
Call your gas utility's emergency line first.
Then call us for licensed gas repair.

Sewage backup or overflow

Stop using water and flushing fixtures.
Keep people and pets away from the area.
Don't pour chemicals down the drain.
Call us to clear and diagnose the line.

Frozen pipes

Open a faucet so water can flow as it thaws.
Apply gentle heat — never an open flame.
If a pipe has burst, shut the main valve.
Call us before a freeze becomes a flood.

Why call IS Plumbing

Licensed help that actually answers

A fully licensed & insured plumbing company serving the Worcester area, MetroWest & Greater Boston from our Millbury shop — Worcester, Brookline, Needham, Dorchester, Cambridge and beyond. Rated 5.0 ★ on Google.

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24/7 emergency plumbing near you

Dedicated emergency pages for the towns we're called to most — Worcester, Newton, Framingham, Cambridge and Quincy. Don't see your town? We still answer 24/7 across the Worcester area, MetroWest and Greater Boston — just call.