Water leaking or drains backing up?
Call for burst pipes, active plumbing leaks, overflowing fixtures and sewer backups. Describe the problem and your location so we can discuss urgency and availability.
Emergency plumbing on Cape Cod →Durfee Plumbing & Heating LLC • Since 2008
Your Cape Cod plumber, based in South Dennis.
Plumbing repairs, furnace service and heating and cooling installations for year-round homes, seasonal properties and local businesses. Our family-owned team explains the problem, reviews your options and provides a price before approved work begins.
Active leak, drain backup or no heat? Call 24/7 to confirm the available response.
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Local service for the whole home
From a leaking fixture to a furnace that will not heat.
Durfee handles leaking pipes, toilet and faucet repairs, clogged drains, water heaters, furnaces, boilers, heat pumps and air conditioning. Based at 22 Diamonds Path, Unit 7, South Dennis, MA 02660, we serve Dennis, Yarmouth, Harwich, Barnstable, Brewster and the rest of Cape Cod, plus Plymouth and Wareham.
Tell us if the home is occupied year-round, closing for winter or preparing for guests. Access, occupancy and how the system is used help us plan the visit and recommend suitable work.
Plumbing
Leaks, fixtures, drains and water heaters, plus plumbing for renovations and new construction.
Explore plumbing →Heating & Cooling
Gas and oil furnace service, boilers, heat pumps, mini-splits, central air and planned maintenance.
Explore HVAC →Furnace not keeping the house warm?
We investigate no heat, weak airflow, repeated shutdowns and other gas or oil furnace problems. Diagnosis comes before a repair or replacement recommendation.
Furnace repair and service →A fixture or water heater needs attention?
Arrange service for dripping faucets, running toilets, pipe leaks and hot-water problems. Share the symptoms, equipment details and any previous repair history.
Plumbing repair services →Why Cape Cod calls Durfee
Local accountability—not a call-center experience.
Owner Phil Durfee built the company around straight answers, careful work and long-term relationships. The person whose name is on the truck is accessible when you need help.
- Serving Cape Cod homes since 2008
- Honest flat-rate pricing before work begins
- Clean, respectful technicians
- Financing on qualifying larger projects
From our work in Dennis
40-gallon natural gas water-heater replacement.
Durfee replaced a 40-gallon natural gas water heater at this Dennis property. The photo shows a Bradford White tank beside the laundry equipment, with a technician working on the installation.
The basement setting shows why access and existing connections matter when planning a replacement. The tank shares space with laundry equipment, overhead piping and ductwork. Reviewing that layout helps define the work needed around the new water heater.
Water-heater replacement in Dennis →Booking and the service visit
Know what happens next.
Tell us the problem and property address.
Call 508-619-3078 for urgent leaks, backups or no heat. Use Book Now for a routine appointment, or send the contact form for a follow-up. Include your town, callback number and whether someone is at the property.
Confirm access and the diagnostic visit.
Repair estimates require a site visit, which is included in the diagnostic fee. The team confirms appointment availability, the fee and the minimums for a diagnostic-fee credit. For a seasonal home or rental, identify who can provide access and approve the work. A form submission is a request for follow-up, not an emergency dispatch.
Review your upfront flat-rate price.
Your technician diagnoses the problem and presents the proposed work and upfront flat-rate price before you approve it. The diagnostic fee is credited toward approved work when the applicable minimums are met. Parts availability or additional work may affect the completion schedule.
Check the result and next steps.
After approved work, the technician checks operation as appropriate and explains any follow-up care. Warranty coverage and exclusions are reviewed for the work performed.
Based in South Dennis
Plumbing and heating help across Cape Cod.
Choose your town for local service information. We serve all 15 Cape Cod towns, plus Plymouth and Wareham, with appointments based on the property address, work needed and availability.
DennisSouth Dennis, Dennis Port, West Dennis, East Dennis and Dennis VillageView local service →YarmouthSouth Yarmouth, West Yarmouth and Yarmouth PortView local service →BarnstableHyannis, Centerville, Osterville, Cotuit, Marstons Mills and West BarnstableView local service →HarwichHarwich Port, East Harwich, West Harwich, South Harwich and North HarwichView local service →BrewsterBrewster, West Brewster and East BrewsterView local service →ChathamChatham, North Chatham, South Chatham and West ChathamView local service →OrleansOrleans and East OrleansView local service →EasthamEastham and North EasthamView local service →WellfleetWellfleet and South WellfleetView local service →TruroTruro and North TruroView local service →ProvincetownProvincetown and the surrounding Outer CapeView local service →SandwichSandwich, East Sandwich and ForestdaleView local service →MashpeeMashpee and New SeaburyView local service →FalmouthFalmouth, East Falmouth, North Falmouth, West Falmouth and Woods HoleView local service →BourneBourne, Buzzards Bay, Sagamore, Pocasset and CataumetView local service →PlymouthPlymouth, Cedarville, Manomet, North Plymouth, South Plymouth and West PlymouthView local service →WarehamWareham, East Wareham, West Wareham, Onset and Buzzards BayView local service →
Common questions
Before you call.
How do repair estimates, flat-rate pricing and diagnostic fees work?
Repair estimates require a site visit, and the visit is included in the diagnostic fee. After diagnosing the problem, Durfee presents upfront flat-rate pricing for the proposed work before you approve it. The diagnostic fee is credited toward approved work when the applicable minimums are met. The team explains the qualifying minimum and credit when arranging service.
How are heating and cooling system-replacement quotes prepared?
Heating and cooling system-replacement quotes are prepared onsite. Durfee uses the latest heat-loss calculation technology to assess the building's heating requirements and accurately size replacement heating equipment. We also review the existing system, distribution, cooling needs and installation conditions as applicable before recommending equipment and presenting the scope and price.
Can I get water-heater pricing by text?
Yes. Text 508-619-3078 for water-heater pricing. Send photos of the existing water heater, its model label, the surrounding space and visible connections, along with the property town. Let us know whether you want a tank or tankless option. Durfee reviews the information and explains the equipment and installation scope with the price.
Where is Durfee based, and do you serve my town?
Durfee Plumbing & Heating LLC is based at 22 Diamonds Path, Unit 7, South Dennis, MA 02660. We serve all 15 Cape Cod towns, including Dennis, Yarmouth, Harwich, Barnstable and Brewster, plus Plymouth and Wareham. Scheduling depends on the address, type of work and technician availability.
Can I call outside normal business hours?
Yes. Call 508-619-3078 24/7 for urgent plumbing or heating problems. Explain whether water is actively leaking, drains are backing up or the home has no heat. We confirm the available response; an immediate arrival is not guaranteed.
Do you handle small repairs as well as replacements?
Yes. Our work includes leaking faucets and pipes, toilet repairs, clogged drains, water-heater service, furnace and boiler repairs, and heating and cooling replacements. Diagnosis helps determine whether a repair or replacement fits the problem.
How do I book plumbing or furnace service?
Select Book Now to open online scheduling, or call 508-619-3078. The contact form is also available for routine requests. For an active leak, sewage backup or loss of heat, call so the team can assess urgency and confirm availability.
Can you coordinate with me when I am away from my Cape home?
Tell us the property address, who can provide access and who is authorized to approve the work. Share the symptoms and any occupancy or rental-turnover deadlines. We can discuss the appointment and approval arrangements before the visit.
Talk to a real local team
Ready for plumbing or HVAC help?
Call, text or send a quick request. Tell us what is happening and where the property is located, and we’ll help you choose the right next step.
