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Maccabi Plumbing & Heating serving East Hanover, New Jersey

24-hour · Licensed #13345

Plumber in East Hanover, NJ

East Hanover is two towns in one: the Route 10 corridor's backflow testing and commercial work, and the residential streets' water heaters, boilers, and drains. One licensed NJ Master Plumber covers both, 24 hours Mon–Sat.

Licensed NJ Master Plumber #13345 · 4.9★ (238 Google reviews)

Prefer to talk? Call or text (908) 376-9159

  • NJ Master PlumberLicense #13345 · 36BI01334500
  • Bonded & Insured
  • Backflow Certified
  • Navien Certified
  • OSHA Certified
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Licensed & local

Plumbing & Heating in East Hanover

East Hanover is really two towns sharing a name. The Route 10 commercial corridor of retail plazas, office parks, and food and light-industrial facilities, and the quiet mid-century residential streets set back off it. A plumber east hanover nj property managers and homeowners can actually rely on has to work both. Maccabi Plumbing & Heating is a licensed NJ plumber (Master #13345) serving East Hanover and the rest of Morris County, 24 hours a day. On the corridor that means backflow-compliance testing, documented commercial work, and fast response to a tenant emergency. On the residential side it means water heaters, boilers, and drains for the township's ranch and split-level homes. One licensed, insured contractor for both. Call (908) 376-9159.

Licensed & insured · NJ Master Plumber #13345 · COI available · 4.9 stars (238 reviews).

Call an East Hanover plumber, day or night (908) 376-9159

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Licensed & local

Licensed Plumbing & Heating in East Hanover, NJ

Maccabi Plumbing & Heating is a licensed, insured NJ plumber (Master #13345) serving East Hanover and Morris County for both commercial and residential work, 24 hours a day Monday through Saturday. That spans backflow testing and certification, commercial and facilities plumbing, water heaters, boiler and heating repair, drain cleaning, and emergencies, with clear invoicing on every job.

Most local plumbers pick a lane, chasing either houses or buildings. East Hanover's makeup means the town needs both, sometimes on the same block, and we run the paperwork side (certificates of compliance, insurance documentation) that facilities work demands while still being the plumber a homeowner calls for a leaking water heater.

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Commercial & compliance

Commercial Plumbing & Backflow Compliance on the Route 10 Corridor

If you manage a commercial building in East Hanover, backflow compliance is a recurring obligation, not a one-time fix. New Jersey requires testable backflow prevention assemblies, the RPZ and DCVA devices that keep a building's water from siphoning back into the public main, to be tested annually by a certified tester with the results filed with the local water purveyor (NJDEP, N.J.A.C. 7:10). Nearly every retail, office, and food space along Route 10 carries one, and that annual clock does not stop for a tenant turnover.

Here is where it slips through the cracks. On a corridor fit-out, the backflow assembly often gets moved or added when a space is renovated for a new food or retail tenant, and the annual test lapses in the handoff between owner, property manager, and tenant. The device is compliant on paper but overdue in practice, and when the town sends a notice, nobody is sure whose name is on the test record. We check which party the town has on file and flag it, so the certificate does not fall through a lease change.

Not every East Hanover building needs the same device, and getting that wrong is a common finding. A reduced-pressure-zone assembly (RPZ) is required where the hazard is high, a food facility, a boiler feed, or an irrigation line with injected fertilizer, while a double-check valve assembly (DCVA) covers lower-hazard connections. The EPA's cross-connection control program is the reason the rule exists at all. It stops a building's water, which may carry chemicals or contaminants, from being pulled back into the public main during a pressure drop (EPA). We size and test the right assembly for the connection, rather than certify whatever the last contractor happened to leave behind.

The food side of the corridor adds its own recurring work. Restaurants and prepared-food tenants run grease interceptors that need pumping and inspection to stay within code, and a neglected interceptor is what turns into a kitchen-drain backup during a Friday dinner rush. When a health inspection or a lease renewal is coming, that is the paperwork worth getting ahead of, not scrambling on. We perform and coordinate the NJDEP-required annual test and the Certificate of Compliance. See our backflow prevention and certification service, or the full scope of our commercial plumbing services for East Hanover facilities.

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Licensed & local

Residential Service for East Hanover's Mid-Century Homes

Away from Route 10, East Hanover is largely 1950s and 60s ranch and split-level homes, on the residential streets off Ridgedale and Mount Pleasant Avenue and around the Lurker Park area. Homes from that build era share a predictable set of aging-system problems. Water heaters past their service life, original boilers running rough, and drain lines that have collected decades of buildup.

Storage water heaters typically last 8 to 12 years (U.S. Department of Energy), so a lot of the original units in these ranches are living on borrowed time. Rusty hot water, a rumbling tank, or a puddle at the base usually means the end is close. Rather than push a replacement the second we see an old tank, we tell you honestly whether a repair buys you real time or whether you are throwing money at a unit that will fail again by winter.

Split-levels bring their own quirk. The half-flight layout puts the main stack and the laundry drain on different levels, so a clog or a venting problem often shows up as a gurgle two rooms away from the actual blockage. The baseboard hydronic loops common in these houses lose circulation when a zone valve sticks or the expansion tank waterlogs, and that reads as one cold room while the rest of the house stays warm. We chase the cause instead of the symptom, which on a mid-century system usually means a $40 part rather than a new boiler.

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When it can't wait

24-Hour Emergency Plumber in East Hanover

When a tenant's space floods, the heat drops out of a building, or a pipe bursts overnight, Maccabi answers 24 hours a day Monday through Saturday and a person picks up. We cover the Route 10 corridor and the residential side alike, and we come ready for either a commercial or a homeowner emergency.

We are closed Sunday. For emergencies, our 24-hour emergency plumber line is the number to keep on file before you need it.

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Your water & your code office

East Hanover Runs Its Own Wells and Buys From SMCMUA

East Hanover Township operates its own water department, public water system NJ1410001, drawing from glacial sand and gravel wells and supplementing that with water purchased from the Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (easthanovertownship.com, njwatercheck.com). Own wells plus a wholesale purchase is a common arrangement in Morris County and it means the township, not a regional utility, sets the meter and cross-connection rules.

The Route 10 corridor is where that becomes a working concern. The commercial and light-industrial buildings there run boiler-fed systems, fire lines and irrigation, and each is a connection the township requires a tested backflow assembly on, certified annually and filed. A retail tenant fit-out frequently adds a new cross-connection nobody registers until the notice arrives.

Residential East Hanover is mostly mid-century, with the water heater and furnace sharing a modest utility space.

Permits come from the township's construction office. Under the NJ Uniform Construction Code (N.J.A.C. 5:23), a licensed plumber pulls the permit for water heater, boiler, sewer and gas work, and the inspection is the record that the job was done correctly.

Morey Katzourin, Owner & NJ Master Plumber at Maccabi Plumbing & Heating, standing beside a branded company truck in northern New Jersey

Verified credentials

What You Get With a Licensed East Hanover Plumber

  • Answered by a licensed NJ Master Plumber (#13345), not a national call center
  • Bonded and insured, with the 1-year Maccabi Guarantee on our workmanship
  • Rated 4.9★ across 238 Google reviews from northern-NJ neighbors
  • One contractor for plumbing and heating, from a dripping faucet to a steam boiler

Nearby towns

Areas We Serve Around East Hanover

From our West Orange base we cover East Hanover and the surrounding Morris County towns, an easy run out Route 10, including neighboring Livingston and the county seat of Morristown. Same license, same hours, same documentation on commercial work across the whole area. Whether you are a property manager juggling several corridor buildings or a homeowner off Mount Pleasant Avenue with one aging water heater, you are calling the same licensed contractor either way.

Honest pricing

What Drives the Price on an East Hanover Job (and Your Written Quote)

We don't hide numbers behind a phone call. Every quote is written and specific, so you know what changes it before we start.

  • The fixture or system involved and its condition
  • Parts, equipment size, and efficiency tier
  • Access, permits, and whether it's an emergency call

Flexible payment / financing available via Klarna.

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Tell us what's going on and we'll give you a clear, written price, no obligation. Virtual estimates available, and we'll call you back as soon as we can.

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What northern-NJ customers say about Maccabi

Maccabi Plumbing & Heating is rated 4.9 stars across 238 Google reviews. These are unedited, published reviews from that profile.

  • Maccabi gave me quick, professional service when I needed our water heater replaced. The office gave me different options to consider, and a time window for when the workers would arrive. The workers were respectful, updated us on how the work was going, and cleaned up everything. We were very happy with all aspects of service.
    Melissa Z.

    Google review · April 2026

  • Maccabi replied to my inquiry right away, and was able to come replace my broken water heater within 24 hours. Everyone was professional and very friendly. Price was reasonable. I'm happy with the work!
    Erik M.

    Google review · March 2025

  • Needed to remedy a leak pouring from my dining room ceiling suddenly. I called Maccabi and they immediately sent someone who diagnosed and resolved the issue. I would definitely recommend them. They are a pleasure to deal with.
    Nina G.

    Google review · February 2026

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Visit / contact

Reach a Licensed Plumber Serving East Hanover

Maccabi Plumbing & Heating

300 Executive Drive
West Orange, NJ 07051

Open 24 hours Monday–Saturday. Closed Sunday.

Emergency line answered nights & early mornings, Mon–Sat.

Street parking is available near our office. Our licensed plumber travels to your property. Most residential and commercial work is completed on site across northern New Jersey.

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East Hanover Plumbing Questions, Answered

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Call or Text (908) 376-9159

Yes. New Jersey requires testable backflow prevention assemblies (such as RPZ and DCVA devices) to be tested annually by a certified tester, with results filed with the local water purveyor (NJDEP, N.J.A.C. 7:10). East Hanover's Route 10 commercial buildings almost all carry one. Maccabi performs and coordinates the annual test and the Certificate of Compliance. Call (908) 376-9159.

Get an East Hanover Quote

From a lapsed backflow certificate on Route 10 to an original water heater in a Lurker Park-area ranch, Maccabi Plumbing & Heating brings one licensed NJ master plumber (#13345) who documents the commercial work and stands behind the residential. Call (908) 376-9159 for 24-hour service, or book your East Hanover plumbing service.