Regulated plumbing work needs a permit
Clearwater requires permits for regulated plumbing-system installation, alteration, repair, removal, conversion, or replacement, with limited listed exemptions.
City of Clearwater: Get a Building PermitGot a drain that won't clear, a leak you can't track down, or no hot water? Call the Tampa office!
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“Drew Tucker came to my house to unclog the kitchen drain. He was very informative, did a good job, and cleaned up after himself. I highly recommend him and this company.”
“We had great service from Travis! He installed a new on demand gas’s hot water heater in our home. Did an amazing job!”
“David was beyond professional and very transparent about the issues and solutions to our problem with our tankless water heater.”
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Clearwater requires permits for regulated plumbing-system installation, alteration, repair, removal, conversion, or replacement, with limited listed exemptions.
City of Clearwater: Get a Building PermitClearwater reports that about 60% of its potable water is pumped from city groundwater wells in the Floridan Aquifer, with the balance purchased from Pinellas County Utilities and sourced through Tampa Bay Water.
City of Clearwater: The Quality of Your WaterAs of November 2025, Clearwater said it had not found lead service lines in its distribution system, while continuing address-level material verification under federal requirements.
City of Clearwater: Public Information About Water Service LinesLocal sources checked August 18, 2026.
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