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West Orange, NJ · Licensed #13345

Gas Leak & Backflow Safety Services in NJ

Gas leak detection and NJDEP backflow prevention & certification by a licensed NJ plumber. Serving northern NJ.

  • NJ Master Plumber #13345
  • Bonded & Insured
  • 4.9★ · 238 Google reviews
  • 24-Hour Service Mon–Sat
  • NJ Master PlumberLicense #13345 · 36BI01334500
  • Bonded & Insured
  • Backflow Certified
  • Navien Certified
  • OSHA Certified
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Licensed NJ gas leak & backflow safety

The Two Safety-Critical Plumbing Services

Two plumbing jobs are the ones you cannot afford to get wrong. The gas line feeding your furnace and stove, and the backflow device that keeps sewage and irrigation water out of your drinking supply. Maccabi Plumbing & Heating provides both gas and backflow services in NJ as a licensed NJ Master Plumber (#13345), so the two safety-critical, code-governed sides of your plumbing sit under one roof. We serve northern New Jersey and answer 24 hours Monday through Saturday for gas emergencies.

There is a detail most homeowners never learn. Your gas utility and water utility will flag a problem, but neither fixes it. PSE&G or New Jersey Natural Gas will shut gas off at the meter in an emergency. They do not repair the line. The water utility will notice an overdue backflow test. Only a certified tester can test the device and file the paperwork. That repair-and-certify work is what a licensed plumber is for.

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Gas and backflow services in NJ cover the two hazards where a mistake is dangerous rather than just inconvenient. Gas leak detection finds and repairs leaks in your gas piping to prevent fire and carbon-monoxide risk. Backflow prevention protects potable water by stopping contaminated water from siphoning back into the clean supply. In New Jersey, both are legally the domain of a licensed plumber, and Maccabi (#13345) handles them with the documentation each requires.

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Where We Work

We cover northern New Jersey across Essex, Passaic, Morris, Bergen, and Union counties, from our West Orange base. Passaic and Clifton carry real institutional and commercial density, schools, community buildings, and retail properties that are exactly the buildings carrying mandated backflow assemblies and larger gas systems. Many run several assemblies across separate meters and irrigation zones, each on its own annual test date, where a single test report and a tracked schedule save a manager real headaches. Property managers running several buildings can keep gas and backflow with one licensed vendor and one set of paperwork instead of juggling separate contractors. See our commercial gas and backflow for property managers page, or browse our northern-NJ service areas.

A brass backflow prevention assembly mounted on the exterior wall of a northern New Jersey home

Why Maccabi

Why These Services Require a Licensed Plumber

Both jobs are restricted by law to a licensed professional, for the same reason. The failure modes are dangerous. In New Jersey, gas piping must be installed and repaired by a licensed plumber, and backflow assemblies must be tested by a certified tester with the results filed with the town. Maccabi holds NJ Master Plumber License #13345, is OSHA certified, and is Backflow Certified, so the work is legal, documented, and accountable.

This is also where the utility handoff matters. The utility makes the immediate area safe. Only a licensed plumber may legally repair the gas line or test and certify the backflow device. Hire someone unlicensed for either, and you have no valid documentation and no legal standing when something goes wrong.

The paperwork is not a formality on these two services, it is the deliverable. A gas repair that passes utility re-inspection restores your service. One that does not, does not. A backflow test filed with the municipality keeps you compliant. The same test with no filed Certificate of Compliance does nothing for your record. We treat the documentation as part of the job, because on gas and backflow it is the part that proves the work was done right.

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Why Maccabi

Why Maccabi

We are a licensed NJ Master Plumber (#13345), bonded and insured, OSHA and Backflow Certified, rated 4.9 stars across 238 Google reviews. Gas and backflow are the two jobs where documentation is as important as the wrench work, and we treat it that way. Correct repair, proper testing, and the compliance paperwork filed where it belongs. For gas emergencies we answer 24 hours Monday through Saturday. We are closed Sunday.

Honest pricing

What Drives Your NJ Price (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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The Maccabi Guarantee

We stand by our work with a 1-year labor warranty, plus the manufacturer's warranty on all parts.

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What You Get With a Licensed NJ Master Plumber

  • Licensed NJ Master Plumber (#13345), fully bonded and insured
  • 4.9★ from 238 Google reviews
  • 24-hour response, Mon–Sat, closed Sunday
  • Honest repair-or-replace advice, with the price before we start
  • Backflow, Navien, and OSHA certified

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Reach Maccabi Plumbing & Heating in West Orange, NJ

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.

FAQ

NJ Gas Leak & Backflow Safety Questions, Answered

24-hour, Mon–Sat availability

Not seeing your question? Call or text and a licensed plumber will talk it through, no answering service run-around.

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They are two different safety services. Gas leak detection finds and repairs leaks in your gas piping to prevent fire and carbon-monoxide risk. Backflow testing checks a device that stops contaminated water from flowing back into the clean supply. Both are safety-critical, and in NJ both must be handled by a licensed plumber.

Talk to a Licensed NJ Plumber About Gas or Backflow

Smell gas, or facing a backflow-testing deadline? One licensed, certified plumber can handle both and file the paperwork required.

Call (908) 376-9159 (call, text, or WhatsApp), or request gas or backflow service.