Plumbing
Plumbers & Gasfitters Local 5 Union Hall
The “Best” Craftsmen In The Trade
4.6 (14)
Our Story
Since 1890, the Plumbers & Gasfitters Local Union 5 has been committed to “Protecting the Health” of our Nation’s Capital through expert craftsmanship in plumbing and gasfitting. From bathroom fixtures and sewers to treatment plants, they safeguard the water supply for community health and protect the environment for future generations with wastewater treatment. Members are certified through extensive academic training and demonstrate innovative dedication as apprentices and journeymen, marking 135 years of excellence.
Our Specialties
PlumbingGasfittingSewer SystemsWater Supply ProtectionWastewater TreatmentCore DrillingGPR Technician ServicesManpower Supply
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Service Area
Based in Lanham, MD
Serves within 30 minutes drive from Lanham
Client Reviews
4.6 from 14 reviews on Google
I’ve been going to this location for a few years now ! The establishment is always very clean ! The staff are always friendly and accommodating, Merabell & Erica are great . My physician Dr. Steadman is great & is very caring about her patients and their health . I highly recommend being a patient at this facility!
Good Vibes 3 years ago
Best Trade School in the DMV!
Damar Comeger a year ago
A Will 8 months ago
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Common Questions
Established in 1890, Plumbers & Gasfitters Local Union 5 has over 135 years of excellence in the plumbing and gasfitting trade, committed to protecting the health of the Nation’s Capital. Members handle everything from bathroom fixtures and sewers to wastewater treatment plants, ensuring safe water supply and environmental protection. This long-standing dedication makes Local 5 a trusted source for skilled craftsmen in the DC metro area.
Local 5 members specialize in comprehensive plumbing and gasfitting services, including installation and maintenance of bathroom fixtures, sewer systems below streets, and wastewater treatment plants. They also cover metal trades such as core drilling and ground penetrating radar (GPR) technician work for specialized projects. These services focus on safeguarding community health and the environment through certified, high-quality craftsmanship.
Homeowners in Lanham, MD, and the surrounding DC area can hire union plumbers by contacting signatory contractors affiliated with Local 5 or requesting manpower through the union's designated agents. For projects requiring journeymen or apprentices, reach out to Assistant Business Manager Michael Canales at 301-899-7861 ext. 1015 or cell 301-312-0229. Local 5 ensures skilled, trained professionals for residential and commercial plumbing needs.
Plumbers and gasfitters in Local 5 undergo extensive training through apprenticeship programs, including a variety of academic courses and hands-on experience to become certified craftsmen. The union stresses dedication from apprentices and journeymen, preparing them for innovative solutions in plumbing, gasfitting, and related trades like core drilling. This rigorous process ensures members are the 'best' in the trade for protecting public health.
For journeyman and apprentice manpower in plumbing and gasfitting, contact Assistant Business Manager Michael Canales at the office 301-899-7861 ext. 1015 or cell 301-312-0229. For division journeymen, helpers, or metal trades manpower including core drillers and GPR technicians, reach Business Agent Tony Solis at 301-899-7861 or cell 301-256-6677. These contacts help connect projects with Local 5's skilled union workforce serving Lanham, MD, and the DC region.