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Plumbing contractors are the professionals who make sure water flows properly in homes, businesses, and other buildings. They install and repair pipes, water systems, and fixtures like sinks, showers, and toilets. Many plumbing contractors also manage teams of plumbers and handle larger projects such as new construction or commercial plumbing systems. If you’re interested in becoming one, learning what a plumbing contractor does and how to get your license is the first step.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n

In this guide, we’ll cover what plumbing contractors do, how to get started in the trade, and what it takes to build a successful plumbing career.<\/p>\n\n

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What Is a Plumbing Contractor?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n

A plumbing contractor is a licensed professional who installs, repairs, and maintains water systems and piping in all kinds of buildings. Unlike a plumber who may work for someone else, a plumbing contractor is typically self-employed or manages a team. They oversee full projects from blueprint to final inspection.<\/p>\n\n

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a>, experienced plumbers can become contractors after gaining work experience and passing licensing exams. Some states require master plumber status before issuing a plumbing contractor license.<\/p>\n\n

Plumbing contractors typically specialize in:<\/p>\n\n