Drain cleaning
Slow, gurgling, or fully blocked. Cleared cleanly with the right tool.
Licensed & insured · Master plumber on staff
Steady hands.
Honest work.
The plumbing service Portland
actually trusts.
From a slow drain to a midnight burst pipe, we show up clean, work fast, and leave it better than we found it. Up-front pricing. Same-day service. No surprise fees.
Feature any certifications you want here
What we do
Plumbing you don't have
to think about again.
Water heater service
Repair, replacement, tankless conversions. All major brands serviced.
Leak detection
Acoustic and thermal leak detection. Find it, fix it, document it.
Toilet & faucet repair
Repair or replace. We carry the parts most homes actually need.
Sewer line service
Camera scoping, hydro-jet cleaning, line repair without tearing up the yard.
Bathroom remodels
Plumbing rough-in and finish for renovations and additions.
24/7 emergency
Burst pipes, flooded basements, no hot water at midnight. We answer.
Repiping
Whole-home repipe in copper or PEX. Permitted, pressure-tested, done right.
Not seeing what you need? Tell us what's going on and we'll tell you straight whether it's ours to fix.
Get a free quote
Rudi the Plumber · Portland, Maine
The crew behind the calls
We answer the phone.
We tell you the price.
Then we get to work.
Rudi the Plumber is the plumbing service homeowners and property managers in Portland call when they want it done once, done right, and explained in plain English.
Our master plumber leads every job. Our trucks carry the parts most homes actually need. Our quotes hold. And when a small drain turns out to be a bigger problem, we'll show you what we found before we touch anything.
Homeowners and property managers needing reliable plumbing repair and emergency service.
Licensed, bonded, insured
Every visit. Every time. Permits pulled when required, no shortcuts.
Master plumber on staff
The person who shows up has the experience to diagnose, not just guess.
Same-day. Up-front pricing.
We answer the phone. We tell you the price. Then we get to work.
Why homeowners stay with us
Four promises. We keep all four
on every single call.
Licensed & insured
Every plumber on the truck is fully licensed, bonded, and insured for your protection.
24/7 emergency line
Burst pipe at 3am? We pick up. Real people, not a call center halfway across the country.
Up-front pricing
You see the price before we lift a wrench. No surprise fees. The quote is the bill.
Master plumber on staff
Our work is led by a master plumber. The hard problems get solved, not bandaged.
From our work
Clean install. Square fittings.
No mess left behind.
Recent install · Portland, Maine
Tankless water heater + supply repipe
Permitted, pressure-tested, walked through with the homeowner.
What homeowners say
Real Google reviews
from real customers.
4.2/5
Based on 26 Google reviews
“Rudi and his team replaced a broken food disposal in my sink. They are quick to reply, polite, knowledgeable, and fairly priced. It was an easy process. I’d recommend them for any plumbing needs”
Drew Hamlin
4 years ago
“Rudi the Plumber just replaced the shower fixture/handle in my bathroom. The work was done quickly and for exactly the price of the estimate. In addition, the appointment happened sooner than I was ex”
Joanna Leary
2 years ago
“Rudi the plumber replaced my water heater a couple years ago and were very responsive, professional and left the place just as clean as they arrived. They’ve also been back a couple times to fix a fai”
Lexi Smith
2 years ago
“We had been trying for weeks to have a plumbing issue fixed in our bathroom, and hadn’t had any luck finding someone. We called ’Rudi the Plumber’ and they were able to fit us in the same week, even t”
Katelyn Lurvey
4 years ago
Service area
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Free quote · no obligation
Tell us what's going on.
We'll tell you straight.
Fill in the form and the master plumber on duty will read it before we call you back. No call center. No bait pricing. Just a real conversation about what your home needs.
- Reply within the hour during business hours
- Master plumber reviews every quote
- Up-front pricing. The quote is the bill
Pipe burst? Don't wait.
(207) 797-8311
When the water won't wait
Pipe burst? Drain backed up?
Don't wait. Don't guess.
We answer the phone any hour. Master plumber on call. Trucks loaded for emergency response across Portland and the surrounding area.
Licensed & insured · Master plumber on staff · 24/7 emergency
Reach the crew
One call gets a real plumber
on the line.
Where we are
1231 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103, USAWhen we're open
- Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
- Sat-Sun Closed
Send us a message
Not an emergency? We'll get back to you within one business day.