Best Frozen Pipes Pros in Frederick
#2Strong Hire
Zo Plumbing and Drain Cleaning LLC
4.9Frozen Pipes: 94/100
“quick to figure out the issue and fixed at reasonable price”
#3Strong Hire
Catons Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup
5Frozen Pipes: 70/100
“I had a large water leak and called Catons who responded very quickly. A gentleman named DJ did excellent work. He was very courteous, knowledgeable and answered all of my questions.”
All Frozen Pipes Pros in Frederick
Lyons Plumbing
4.8·92 reviews·
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Top pick4.8Google
Strengths
Rapid emergency response: called back within minutes of online…
Transparent, competitive pricing with no hidden fees: 5 of 5…
Exceptional customer service: goes beyond scope of work (cleaned…
Will tackle jobs competitors refuse: took on water treatment…
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Zo Plumbing and Drain Cleaning LLC
4.9·137 reviews·
In FrederickGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Exceptional emergency responsiveness: 4 of 5 reviews explicitly…
Transparent pricing: 3 reviews specifically praise 'reasonable'…
Clear communication throughout jobs: 4 of 5 reviewers mention…
Handles complex emergency plumbing: multiple reviews document…
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Catons Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup
5·140 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Four distinct technicians named across 5 reviews (DJ x2, Derrick,…
After-hours emergency capability cited specifically: Moya came…
Same-day response cited for a large water leak
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Your 1 Plumber
4.6·320 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.6Google
Strengths
Wilmer named in 4 of 5 reviews
Burst-pipe response beat competitors by 4 days: 'Other companies…
Same-day water heater installs cited twice
Concerns
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Ferris Plumbing & Repair
4.9·54 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
12 of 59 reviews cite fast response, including same-day sewer…
Multiple reviewers describe water-heater installs and full…
Reviewers repeatedly note techs arrive on time or early
Concerns
One reviewer paid more than expected for a kitchen faucet…
Masterpiece Plumbing & Drain, LLC
5·384 reviews·
In FrederickGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Owner Sailo named in 4 of 5 reviews
Pricing called notably below market: one reviewer says he charged…
Honesty signal: reviewer expected major plumbing overhaul, Sailo…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Maryland Clover Plumbing and Gas
4.9·104 reviews·
In FrederickGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Same-day or next-day scheduling: 3 of 5 reviews explicitly…
Transparent pricing that matches estimates: customers praised…
Meticulous cleanup and professional finish: multiple reviewers…
Strong problem-solving on complex setups: sourced hard-to-find…
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MoCo Plumbing, LLC
5·514 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Edgar and team cited by name across 4 of 5 reviews for explaining…
2 of 5 reviews mention next-day or same-day arrival, including a…
Pricing called reasonable in 2 of 5 reviews, with one customer…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
BNH Home Services LLC
5·128 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Balmore named directly in 3 of 5 reviews
Pricing called reasonable in 4 of 5 reviews…
Burst-pipe cold-weather response cited: Balmore 'quickly assessed…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
QSP Plumbing LLC
5·14 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Owner Jose named in 5 of 5 reviews
Same-day fit-in cited: 'triage over the phone, and fit us in for…
Honesty praised: reviewer called Jose 'one of the most…
Concerns
Only 14 total Google reviews
O'Connor Plumbing
4.5·230 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Avoid4.5Google
Strengths
Water heater work praised in 2 of 5 reviews, including 'Alec and…
Used as primary plumbing vendor by a large property management…
Concerns
1 of 5 reviews alleges the crew trashed an apartment, changed the…
Rating distribution shows 2 of 5 reviews at 1-star…
Schedule slippage: one reviewer says an emergency job said to…
Driving behavior complaint: reviewer alleges a company van sped…
Straw Hat Plumbers & Drain Services of Germantown
5·49 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day water-heater replacement cited with 'no hidden charges'
Took a job another plumber bailed on
Concerns
Repetitive phrasing — 3 of 5 sampled reviews use the full…
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Gaithersburg
4.8·187 reviews·
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Repeat customers request named techs like Israel and Ira Miller,…
22 of 85 reviews highlight fast response
Customers cite advance text with the technician's photo and bio…
Concerns
Two techs left a family without working water after a meter…
Pricing-fairness pattern: $557/valve, $455 toilet reset, and a…
One toilet repair leaked again within an hour of the tech leaving
Multiple complaints about high per-job pricing
Myers Plumbing Services Germantown MD
5·10 reviews·
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Avoid5.0Google
Strengths
Water heater install reviewer noted the team 'explained the…
Toilet repair on older pipes praised for patience: 'plumber was…
Concerns
3 of 5 sampled reviews reference 'Precision Plumbing' or…
Only 10 total Google reviews
Plumbers Germantown
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18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
Common Frozen Pipes Scenarios
DON'T Use Open Flames
Never use a torch, candle, or space heater directly on pipes. Use a hair dryer, heat lamp, or wrap pipes in hot towels. Open flame near pipes risks fire and can cause them to burst.
Open the Faucet
Open the faucet connected to the frozen pipe. Running water (even a trickle) helps melt ice from the inside and relieves pressure that causes bursts.
Apply Heat Slowly
Start heating from the faucet end and work toward the frozen section. This allows water to flow out as ice melts, reducing pressure.
Know When to Call a Pro
If you can't locate the frozen section, the pipe is inside a wall, or you suspect it has already burst, call a plumber immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my pipes are frozen?
Signs of frozen pipes: no water comes out when you turn on a faucet, only a trickle, frost visible on exposed pipes, or unusual odors from drains (a frozen line can cause waste backup). In Frederick, pipes in exterior walls, unheated basements, and crawl spaces freeze first.
Will frozen pipes always burst?
No — but the risk is high. When water freezes, it expands and creates pressure between the ice blockage and the faucet. If that pressure has nowhere to go, the pipe bursts. Quick thawing reduces the risk. Copper and galvanized pipes are more vulnerable than PEX.
How much does frozen pipe repair cost in Frederick?
Thawing a frozen pipe without damage: $100-$300. If the pipe has burst: $200-$1,000 for the pipe repair plus water damage costs. Prevention (insulation, heat tape) costs $50-$200 per pipe run — much cheaper than repair.
How do I prevent frozen pipes in Frederick?
In Frederick winters: insulate pipes in unheated areas, leave faucets dripping during extreme cold, keep cabinet doors open under sinks on exterior walls, maintain heat at 55°F+ even when away, and disconnect garden hoses before the first freeze.
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