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38 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Plumbing Experts in Middletown, MD
Putman Plumbing has served Frederick and Washington County, Maryland for over 35 years, delivering reliable plumbing solutions with professionalism and integrity. Our licensed technicians undergo rigorous training, drug testing, and background checks to earn industry-recognized certifications. We specialize in water heater repair, sewer line services, drain clearing, and emergency plumbing, using high-quality products and proven techniques.Our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through transparent communication, same-day repairs, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. With deep local expertise and a commitment to safety, we protect homes and ensure lasting plumbing functionality for residential clients.
Services
Water Heater Repair
Sewer Line Replacement
Drain Clearing
Well Pump Services
Water Treatment Systems
Emergency Plumbing
Pipe Repair
Sump Pump Installation
Tankless Water Heaters
Drain Camera Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of combined experience in residential plumbing
- Licensed, certified technicians with rigorous safety training
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all services
- 24/7 emergency response for urgent plumbing issues
- Use of high-quality products and proven industry techniques
Associations and certifications
- Technician Seal of Safety
- Preferred Plumber Seal
What people say
Prompt service
Professional team
Reliable solutions
Satisfaction guarantee
Expert technicians
Services
Water Heater Repair
Putman Plumbing provides expert water heater repairs for tank and tankless systems. Our licensed technicians diagnose issues like leaks, inconsistent heating, and sediment buildup. We use manufacturer-approved parts and advanced diagnostics to restore functionality. Services include emergency repairs, efficiency upgrades, and replacement recommendations. With 24/7 availability, we ensure minimal disruption to your home's hot water supply.
Sewer Line Replacement
We specialize in sewer line replacement using traditional and trenchless technologies. Our team handles full excavations and minimally invasive repairs for damaged or blocked lines. Services include camera inspections, root intrusion removal, and pressure testing. With 35+ years of experience, we resolve emergencies promptly while minimizing property disruption. All replacements use durable materials for long-term reliability.
Drain Clearing
Putman Plumbing offers comprehensive drain clearing services for kitchens, bathrooms, and main sewer lines. We use mechanical augers and hydro-jetting to remove blockages caused by grease, hair, or root intrusions. Our technicians perform post-clearance camera inspections to identify underlying issues. Emergency services available 24/7 with guaranteed same-day appointments for residential customers in Frederick County.
Well Pump Services
We install, repair, and maintain submersible and jet well pumps for residential properties. Services include pressure tank replacements, pump diagnostics, and water flow optimization. Our technicians handle shallow and deep well systems, providing emergency repairs for failed pumps. Annual maintenance plans extend equipment lifespan and prevent unexpected failures. We service all major well pump brands in Washington County.
Emergency Plumbing
Putman Plumbing offers 24/7 emergency services for burst pipes, sewer backups, and water heater failures. Our rapid response team arrives with fully equipped vehicles to handle midnight or holiday emergencies. Services include temporary fixes and permanent repairs to minimize water damage. With decades of experience, we prioritize safety and efficiency during critical plumbing crises across Middletown, MD.
People
Patrick Putman
Founder & Master Plumber
With 40 years in plumbing, Patrick established Putman Plumbing in 1988. He holds multiple certifications and serves as Recording Secretary of the Frederick County Master Plumbers Association.
Scott Putman
Journeyman Plumber
Scott has 7 years of field experience and is pursuing his Master Plumber license. He specializes in precision repairs and customer education about plumbing systems.
Bronwyn Kline
Office Manager
Bronwyn manages operations and client relations with 20+ years of experience. She oversees bookkeeping and technology systems while coordinating community engagement initiatives.
Marlena Putman
Marketing Director
Marlena handles client communications and marketing strategy. She also teaches at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center while managing dispatch operations for service teams.
Questions
When is my water heater near its end of life?
Typical water heaters last 8-12 years. Leaks or reduced hot water production indicate replacement needs.
What should I do if my water heater starts leaking?
Turn off water supply, electricity/gas, and depressurize system. Contact Putman Plumbing for repairs.
How do I handle a burst pipe emergency?
Shut off main water supply, assess damage, and call Putman Plumbing immediately for 24/7 emergency service.
What causes low water pressure in my home?
Common causes include failing pressure valves, well pump issues, or water filtration restrictions requiring professional diagnosis.
When should I check my sump pump?
Test sump pumps in March-April and August-September to prepare for heavy rains and hurricane season.