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The 10 best plumbers in Claymont, DE

Ranked on public signals: website quality, contactability, and service fit. Updated October 2026. No paid placements, and no customer reviews are collected or shown; every business was found in public listings or added by its owner, and all are scored the same way.

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Claymont is served by local service businesses indexed below. Plumbers handle water line repair, drain cleaning, fixture installation, water heater service, and emergency leak response.

We indexed 10 plumbers serving Claymont. Each firm is scored on a consistent set of data signals: website health, HTTPS security, mobile-friendliness, online contactability, and alignment with the plumbers niche. The ranking is fixed by data, not by who pays the most to appear at the top.

Of the 10 plumbers listed for Claymont, 6 run a secure (HTTPS) website, 10 publish a phone number and 7 have their business name confirmed on their own website.

If you live in Claymont, DE and need a plumber, this page is a starting point, not an endorsement. Call two or three from the list, get written estimates, and compare. The numbers next to each business are a filter, not a decision.

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FH Furr

45 /100 web presence score

In their words
Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Services in Claymont, DE. Rely on F.H. Furr for professional HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services in Claymont, DE, where comfort, safety, and efficiency come standard. (302) 262-5627.

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How we rank plumbers in Claymont

Each business is scored on signals we can verify from public data: a live, secure (HTTPS) website, mobile-friendliness, a published phone number and website, and fit with the plumbers category. We do not collect or display customer reviews, and we do not accept payment for placement. Businesses can claim their listing to correct contact details, but the rank is fixed by the data. Owners can claim a listing for a Verified badge and a direct link; sponsors appear only in labeled blocks outside the numbered list. Neither changes rank.

Local conditions

Hiring plumbers in Claymont: what the local data says

  • 59% of homes in Claymont were built before 1970 and the median home dates to 1964. Homes of that age often still have galvanized steel or cast iron lines, so ask whether a plumber has worked on them before quoting a repair.
  • The typical last spring frost in Claymont is around April 1 and the first fall frost around November 17, roughly 229 frost-free days. With about 76 nights at or below freezing a year, outdoor spigots and pipes in unheated spaces are worth winterizing before the first frost.
  • Claymont gets about 52 inches of precipitation a year and about 18 inches of snow, and August is typically the wettest month. Sump pumps and basement drains get their real test in the wettest weeks, so have a pump checked before then rather than after the first wet basement.

Sources: US Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates for Claymont, DE, via Census Reporter; Open-Meteo historical weather archive, 2015-2024 averages.

This market

Plumbers around Claymont: what this page found

The longest-established is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 91 years in business by its own account.

Nearby directories for the same trade: Wilmington (6 ranked), Greenville (5 ranked), Elsmere (3 ranked).

Common questions

Plumbers in Claymont: quick answers

How are the plumbers in Claymont ranked?

Each listing is scored on public signals we can check ourselves: whether the website is live and secure (HTTPS), whether it works on a phone, whether a phone number and website are published, and how closely the business matches the plumbers category. We do not collect customer reviews, so no star ratings or review counts appear here, and no business pays for placement.

How do I pick the best plumber in Claymont?

Use this list to shortlist two or three plumbers, then read their Google reviews yourself, confirm license and insurance, and get written estimates before committing. The score here is a filter, not a verdict.

How do I verify a plumber's license in Delaware?

Licensing in Delaware runs through the Delaware Department of Labor, which registers contractors, and the Division of Professional Regulation, which licenses plumbers, electricians and HVAC technicians. Before hiring anyone in Claymont, check a general contractor in the Department of Labor contractor registry (contractorregistry.delaware.gov), and a plumber, electrician or HVAC technician in the DELPROS license portal (delpros.delaware.gov). Contractors also carry a Delaware business license. Also confirm current liability insurance, and get the license number in writing on the estimate.

Which plumbers serve Claymont?

This page lists Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, FH Furr, Cangemi Plumbing & Heating, Charles Moon Plumbing, Old State Plumbing, RF Bondurant Plumbing & Heating, Aqmi Drop Link, William C Fischer Plumbing & Heating, Rabe Plumbing & Heating and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, in ranked order. All of them publish a phone number, so you can call directly.

When is the best time to book plumbers in Claymont?

Going by Claymont's own weather records (typical last spring frost around April 1, first fall frost around November 17), the usual windows are late winter, before about April 1 or early fall, before the first frost around November 17. Booking a few weeks ahead of those windows beats the rush.

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What to look for when hiring a plumber in Claymont

  • Ask for the Delaware Master Plumber license. In Delaware, plumbers need it from the Delaware Board of Plumbing, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Examiners. Verify it at the official Delaware license lookup before signing. Unlicensed workers may do plumbing only under a Master Plumber who employs them, so ask for the company's Master Plumber license number.
  • Written estimates. Any plumber who won't put the scope in writing is a red flag.
  • Review quality, not just volume. Read the 3-star reviews, they're usually the most honest.
  • Local references. A plumber who's done work in Claymont will understand local housing stock better than a regional chain.

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The plumbers on this page serve all of Claymont and surrounding areas. Response times and service radius vary, call ahead for estimates.

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