Reading, MA Plumbing & Boiler Heating
Trusted Plumbing Services in Reading, MA
With years of hands-on experience servicing older steam radiators and modern plumbing systems, Perricone Home Services is the trusted choice for Reading, MA homeowners.
From historic residences in the Pearl Street District to family homes near Birch Meadow and Walkers Brook, we help residents maintain safe and efficient plumbing. Our heating technicians know how to balance steam radiators, replace noisy air vents, and tune hydronic boilers for maximum heating comfort.
We also use modern sewer inspection cameras to locate tree roots and cracks in main sewer lines without digging up your yard.
If your home experiences low water pressure or discolored water from old pipes, visit our Pipe Replacement page to learn more about repiping.
Our Services
Why Reading Homeowners Choose Perricone
Perricone Home Services is a family-owned company led by owner and MA Master Plumber Darren Rania (license #9629875-PL-M). When you call us, you deal directly with the owner, not a rotating crew, and every job is handled in-house. It is why homeowners across Middlesex County rate us 5.0 stars across more than 160 Google reviews.
- Steam Heating Experts: We understand the nuances of one-pipe and two-pipe steam radiator systems found in historic Reading homes.
- Fast Nearby Response: Located just west of Reading in Burlington along Route 128, our plumbers reach your home quickly.
- Sewer Video Diagnostics: We use modern camera inspection tools to identify underground drain and sewer issues accurately.
- Upfront Quotes: We explain the repair options and provide clear pricing before starting any work.
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Residential Plumbing, Repiping & Sewer Camera Inspections
Aging galvanized water lines and corroded sewer pipes can cause serious water damage if left unaddressed. Our plumbers handle routine repairs, whole-house repiping, and diagnostic sewer inspections.
We provide complete residential plumbing services in Reading, including:
- High-definition sewer camera inspections
- Underground drain cleaning and clog clearing
- Whole-house PEX and copper repiping
- Hidden leak detection and repairs
- Toilet repair, rebuilds, and replacements
- Faucet and fixture installations
- Frozen pipe repairs and insulation
- Main water shutoff valve upgrades
If your home has aging galvanized water lines or corroded cast iron drains, we provide modern PEX and PVC repiping.
Learn more about our Plumbing Services and Pipe Replacement solutions.
Water Heater Installation & Tankless Upgrades in Reading
Tankless water heaters deliver an endless supply of hot water while taking up a fraction of the basement space used by traditional tanks. When your hot water system fails or runs cold, we diagnose and resolve the issue.
We install and service all major hot water systems, including:
- High-efficiency on-demand tankless water heaters
- Standard natural gas storage water heaters
- Electric hot water tanks
- Hybrid electric heat pump water heaters
Upgrading to an on-demand tankless unit gives you continuous hot water while lowering energy bills and saving basement space.
Read more on our Water Heater Repair and Water Heater Installation pages.
Steam & Hydronic Boiler Maintenance in Reading, MA
Balancing vintage steam radiators requires experienced technicians who understand air vents, steam pressure limits, and boiler water levels. We service steam boilers, hydronic systems, and combi units across Reading.
We service leading boiler brands, including:
- Weil-McLain
- Burnham
- Navien
- Bosch
- Lochinvar
From replacing noisy radiator air vents to balancing multi-zone circulators, our heating technicians keep your heating running smoothly.
Explore our Boiler Repair and Boiler Maintenance services.
Water Filtration & Drinking Water Systems
Chlorine taste and particulate matter from older municipal water service mains can affect tap water quality and fixture aerators.
Our water treatment services include:
- Whole-house sediment and carbon filters
- Reverse osmosis drinking water purifiers
- Pressure reducing valve installations
- Sump pump systems and battery backups
- Scale prevention filters for tankless units
Installing whole-home filtration improves tap water quality and prevents sediment from clogging faucet aerators and showerheads.
Visit our Water Quality Solutions page for options.
Accessible Bathroom Design & Safety Upgrades
Low-barrier showers, non-slip flooring, and comfort-height fixtures eliminate bathroom fall risks for seniors.
We install accessibility improvements such as:
- Walk-in shower conversions
- Reinforced safety grab bar installations
- Comfort-height toilet upgrades
- Thermostatic scald prevention mixing valves
- Handheld showerhead assemblies
- ADA-compliant bathroom plumbing
We replace traditional bathtubs with low-barrier walk-in showers fitted with securely anchored grab bars and slip-resistant bases.
Learn more about our Bathroom Accessibility services.
Frequently Asked Questions About Local Plumbing
Everything you need to know about our local response times, dispatch, and repair standards across Reading is answered below.
How fast can you dispatch a plumber to Reading, MA?
Located just west of Reading in Burlington along Route 128, our team provides fast arrival times across all Reading neighborhoods.
How do you quiet noisy steam radiators in older Reading homes?
We replace worn radiator air vents, calibrate boiler pressure controls, and adjust pipe pitch to eliminate hissing and clanking noises. Proper venting also ensures balanced heat across every room.
Can you inspect underground sewer pipes with a video camera in Reading?
Yes, we run high-definition sewer cameras through main drain lines to locate tree root intrusion, cracks, or blockages without digging up your yard.
Are your plumbing technicians licensed and insured in Massachusetts?
Yes, all of our plumbers hold active Massachusetts master or journeyman licenses and full liability insurance coverage. We complete all work in full compliance with state plumbing codes.
Serving Every Part of Reading, MA
Local technicians from our nearby shop assist residents in all Reading neighborhoods, including:
- Pearl Street Historic District
- Birch Meadow area
- Walkers Brook neighborhood
- West Reading
- Reading Center
- Bear Hill area
We also regularly serve neighboring towns such as Burlington, Woburn, Stoneham, Wakefield, Lynnfield, and North Reading.
Schedule Plumbing Services in Reading, MA
Need a trusted plumber in Reading? Call Perricone Home Services at (978) 430-5553 or request service online. Fast, honest, owner-operated plumbing and heating from a team your neighbors already trust.