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R L Voight & Son

3923 Plyers Mill Rd #1
Kensington, MD 20895 301-946-6100

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They have resolved a couple of issues for me, including with radiator heating... - Apr 30, 2026

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Walsh Plumbing

10118 Ashwood Dr
Kensington, MD 20895 301-214-2299

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We recently had a problem with a clogged kitchen drain and needed to also replace... - Feb 25, 2026

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Acker & Sons

10516 Summit Ave #102
Kensington, MD 20895 301-897-0700

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I called Acker and Sons after another plumbing company (which previously... - Mar 23, 2026

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C & C Plumbing

4308 Knowles Ave
Kensington, MD 20895 240-429-6576

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Solved a long term issue other plumbers failed to fix. Very good debrief and... - Mar 19, 2026

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Blinkhorn Plumbing

11216 Dewey Rd
Kensington, MD 20895 301-530-4427

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Available when needed, even over weekends, somewhat expensive but high quality - May 24, 2021

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How we gather (and how to interpret) our data

Whether it’s routine or an emergency, sometimes you need a good plumber. Fortunately, we’ve found many excellent plumbing outfits in the area, including many that not only rate best for quality work, but also are among the lowest in price.

With any company you choose, dealing wisely with the plumber nets better work and saves you money. Whether you need a remodeling job or repairs, if possible, get a written price quote before work begins.

Following these rules will help reduce the seriousness and frequency of plumbing problems.

To make sure your heating and air-conditioning systems work when needed, they must be properly installed and maintained. We’ve rated area heating and air-conditioning services for quality and price.

In the market for a new stove or dishwasher? Don’t expect it to keep working for several decades, since appliances simply don’t last as long as they used to. Why? Technology, energy efficiency, and economics all factor in.

Finding the right appliance, buying it, and getting it delivered and installed without hassles can be an aggravating experience. Fortunately, some area stores serve their customers well, and you don’t have to pay more to get this kind of treatment.