Plumbing is an essential part of your day-to-day life. When you hire a plumber to clean your drains, fix your water heater or install a water softener, you want the assurance of a job well done. While reading reviews and considering the company’s reputation can help, the number one thing to look for is a plumbing license.
Only six states — Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Pennsylvania and Wyoming — don’t issue plumbing licenses at the state level. Instead, they count on city and county governments to supply oversight and licensing. While the exact requirements to earn a plumbing license vary by region, you can rest assured that hiring a licensed professional is the top way to reduce the chance of poor workmanship, fraud and health problems.
Here’s what it takes to become a licensed plumber:
Plumbers can receive multiple licenses and certifications based on their training and experience. These vary by location, and not all are offered in every state, but the most typical plumbing licenses and certifications include:
Using an unlicensed plumber for the job might be cheaper initially, but that’s where the benefits end. Don’t risk it — only hire a licensed pro, no matter the job, to ensure all the perks of professional experience:
At Neal Harris Service Experts, we go above and beyond to deliver the best plumbing services to our clients across North America. First, we are licensed, insured and ACE-certified. What’s more, everything we do is backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee. To schedule reliable plumbing services in your area, please contact a Neal Harris Service Experts office near you today!
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