F G Lees & Son Providence RI

Business Overview

F G Lees & Son Providence RI is a family-owned plumbing and excavating company serving Rhode Island communities since 1889. The company operates as a Master Mechanical Contractor and keeps trained personnel available 24 hours a day for emergency service. Technicians handle both residential and commercial jobs, from small repairs in older Providence rowhouses to larger sewer work for municipal properties.

Emergency calls are answered any time of day. Regular business hours are weekdays, with on-call staff for nights, weekends and holidays. Free home inspections and estimates are offered to local homeowners and business owners.

Key Services

Work is organized around common needs. Typical services include:

  • Installations: bathtubs, showers, sinks, faucets, toilets, water heaters.
  • Repairs: drain repair, sewer repair, plumbing repair, water heater repair.
  • Systems & inspections: plumbing inspections, backflow testing and prevention, boiler service.
  • Sewer & excavation: sewer installation, sewer repair, water service replacement, drain installation and cleaning.

Areas Served

F G Lees & Son serves Providence and nearby communities across Rhode Island and parts of Massachusetts, including:

  • Providence RI
  • Cranston, Pawtucket, East Providence, North Providence, Johnston
  • Smithfield, Lincoln, Scituate
  • Seekonk MA, Rehoboth MA

Company History

The business began in 1889 and has been run by members of the same family since its founding. Over time it added mechanical contracting and excavation services to traditional plumbing work. The company has grown while keeping a local focus: familiar with Providence's older housing stock, stone foundations, and seasonal freeze–thaw cycles that affect pipes and sewers.

Leadership

Leadership remains family-based and locally present. Management emphasizes hands-on training, safety compliance, and certifications such as backflow prevention. Staff bring more than 180 years of combined experience to projects, and leadership stays involved with community needs and municipal permitting where required.

Specialties & Highlights

  • 24 hour emergency service with trained crews available daily.
  • Master Mechanical Contractor with certified backflow testing capability.
  • Free home inspections and written estimates for residential and commercial customers.
  • Long-standing local knowledge of Providence neighborhoods and Rhode Island weather impacts on plumbing.

Why Locals Choose F G Lees & Son Providence RI

Residents and businesses pick F G Lees & Son Providence RI for steady, experienced service and quick emergency response. The company's long history in the area, certified staff, and practical familiarity with local homes make it a straightforward choice for plumbing, sewer, and water heater work.

For routine maintenance or urgent repairs, callers can expect clear estimates, licensed technicians, and follow-through on safety standards. Free inspections make it easier for homeowners to plan work before a winter freeze or a remodeling project.

Contact Information

F G Lees & Son

★★★★☆ 3.7 / 5 (3)

: 161 Admiral St, Providence, RI 2908

: (401) 421-1358

: https://www.fglees.com

Business Services

  • Bathtub installation
  • Drain installation
  • Drain repair
  • Faucet installation
  • Plumbing inspection
  • Plumbing installation or replacement
  • Plumbing repair
  • Sewer installation
  • Sewer repair
  • Shower installation
  • Sink installation
  • Toilet installation
  • Water heater installation
  • Water heater repair

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tue:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wed:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thu:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Fri:8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
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