Emergency Plumbing Services in Greater Boston and RI
Need emergency plumbing now? Our licensed team restores water, heat, and safety fast. We serve Greater Boston and Rhode Island, including Boston, Worcester, and Providence. Trust our 4.9 rating from 976 reviews, A+ BBB record, and 2-year repair warranty. We offer upfront pricing and clear options before work starts. Winter freezes or weekend leaks, we’re ready. Call or schedule online for rapid help today.

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What Our Customers Say
"G&C Plumbing arrived by 8:00 am to fix 4 burst pipes. We had heat and hot water in no time."
"They responded immediately to a hot water heater emergency and stayed until everything was safe."
"They were personable, very knowledgeable, and provided great service on a Sunday."
Answers to Common Questions
View All FAQsWhat Is the Best Way to Seal a Leaking Pipe Temporarily?
Shut off the water to the affected area, then use a pipe repair clamp or plumber’s epoxy putty to seal the leak until service arrives. Dry the pipe first so the patch adheres. For small threaded leaks, wrap PTFE (plumber’s) tape on threads and re-tighten. These are temporary fixes only. Our emergency team responds quickly to burst pipes, major leaks, or sewer backups in Franklin and nearby towns. Priority Plan members receive 24-hour emergency access and reduced dispatch fees.
Quick steps:
- Shut off the main or fixture valve.
- Open a nearby faucet to relieve pressure.
- Dry pipe; apply clamp/epoxy; for threads, use tape.
- Catch drips with a bucket and avoid using the fixture.
Updated: 2025-12-29
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"Came out when our pipes burst in -15 weather for an emergency job." — Trevor S.
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A plumbing emergency is an urgent, damaging problem such as burst or frozen pipes, major leaks, sewer backups, water-heater failures, or no heat. Emergency dispatch is reserved for true emergencies and Priority Plan members; clogged drains do not qualify. After-hours rates apply: $269 dispatch, time-and-a-half for repairs Monday–Saturday, and double time on Sundays. Our team responds quickly and can handle leak detection, pipe repair, pumps, and water heaters.
Quick steps:
- Shut off the main water.
- Kill power/gas to the water heater.
- Avoid drain use.
- Call us.
Updated: 2025-11-05
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"Came out when our pipes burst in -15 weather for an emergency job. They were professional quick and thorough." — Trevor S.
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A plumbing emergency is an urgent issue that risks damage or loss of service, such as burst pipes, major leaks, or sewer backups. We also treat frozen/burst pipes, water heater failures, and failed sump, sewage ejector, or well pumps as emergencies in Franklin and nearby towns. Priority Plan members get 24-hour emergency access for true home emergencies; clogged drains do not qualify. After-hours pricing: $269 dispatch, time-and-a-half Mon–Sat, double time Sundays. Repairs include a 2-year warranty.
- Shut off the nearest water supply valve.
- Avoid using related fixtures.
- Call us for next steps.
Updated: 2025-12-29
Need help in Bellingham, MA? Call (508) 571-6488 or book online.
"Came out when our pipes burst in -15 weather for an emergency job." — Trevor S.
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Drain cleaning prices vary by clog type, location, and access, so we price after an in-home assessment. A licensed technician will confirm costs on site before work begins. After-hours emergency pricing uses a $269 dispatch fee plus time-and-a-half Monday–Saturday or double time on Sundays. Clogged drains generally do not qualify as an emergency under our policy. Priority Plan Members receive a reduced plumbing dispatch fee to $69 and 10% preferred pricing. We serve Franklin, MA and nearby towns.
Updated: 2025-12-29 00:00:00
Need help in Bellingham, MA? Call (508) 571-6488 or book online. "G&C saved the day!" — Chris S.
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Burst pipe repair pricing depends on pipe location, access, and the extent of water damage. A technician will confirm costs on site before work begins. After-hours emergencies have a $269 dispatch fee, plus time-and-a-half for repairs Monday–Saturday and double time on Sundays. Priority Plan members get 24-hour access, $69 plumbing dispatch, 10% preferred pricing, and priority scheduling. For emergencies in Franklin, shut off the water supply to the affected area and call.
Updated: 2025-12-29
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"Barry and Sully were on site in under 4 hours to repair a leak." — Kristine B.
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You can tighten a dripping faucet or supply connection, but most leaks are safer for a pro. Call a professional for hidden leaks, major leaks, frozen or burst pipes, or sewer backups. In Franklin, MA, we use smart leak-detection to minimize wall cuts, and repairs carry a 2-year warranty (4 years for members).
- Shut off the nearest valve or main.
- Keep power away from wet areas.
- Call if water is active or spreading.
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What areas do you serve for emergency plumbing services?
We serve Greater Boston and Rhode Island, with quick response to Boston, Worcester, and Providence. See the full list of cities and towns below for coverage details.