# Mr Fix It Plumbing Inc

**Trade:** Plumbing · **Address:** 667 Washington St, Brookline, MA 02446, USA · **Phone:** (617) 999-5521 · **Website:** https://mfiplumbing.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 5.0/5** (high confidence) — from 150 reviews across 4 sources. A 0–5 star rating built from what customers and the public say (every review and mention weighted by where it was posted, how old, how detailed and how credible it is, shrunk toward a 3.5★ baseline when evidence is thin) plus what the record shows (Reddit recommendations or warnings, a registry-verified licence, how recently they were reviewed, customer work photos, BBB grade, negative news, a revoked licence). Positive record counts only as far as the reviews have earned it; penalties count in full. Confidence describes how much weighted evidence stands behind the number, never the number itself: low when fewer than about five normal reviews' worth of weight (or mentions only) support it, medium up to about twenty, high beyond that across at least two sources. An operator flag for a suspicious review pattern caps a rating at 3.5★ and marks it low.
100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 54 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

Mr Fix It Plumbing has been working the Brookline/Newton area long enough that one Reddit poster this month said they'd used the company for '15ish years,' and that their older work had recently been complimented by another plumber. The Google record backs that kind of loyalty: 5★ across 181 ratings, with the same few names — Steve, Cody, David, Lawrence — turning up again and again for fast, no-drama service calls.

The recurring theme across dozens of 2026 reviews is honesty paired with speed: a cold radiator diagnosed and scheduled for a same-afternoon fix before the caller was even off the phone, a burst hot water tank replaced within a day (with rugs rolled up to protect them from snow), and more than one reviewer specifically noting no attempt to upsell — one 2026 review describes a technician diagnosing an issue outside his scope, giving a referral, and not charging for the visit. The everyday work is unglamorous but well-documented: shutoff valve replacements, garbage disposal swaps, water heater installs, toilet repairs, and hooking up new washers and dryers after delivery problems.

Not every job goes perfectly the first time — a 2026 review describes some initial delay completing a toilet-sensor repair before it was finished well — but the pattern across the record is a company that shows up, explains the work, and stands behind it.

Its Massachusetts plumbing license is active. For routine plumbing repairs, fixture replacements, or a plumbing emergency in the Brookline/Newton area, Mr Fix It looks like a dependable, fairly priced call — and the volume and consistency of its record suggest that isn't a fluke.

**Strengths:**
- Long-tenured relationships — one customer describes 15 years of use
- No-upsell honesty — techs decline to charge for out-of-scope diagnoses
- Fast emergency response — same-day fixes for burst tanks and radiators

**Concerns:**
- Occasional delay — one review describes a toilet-sensor repair taking extra time

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- Its Massachusetts plumber license is verified active _(confidence: high)_
  - [State License Registry](https://occupationallicensingandpermitting.mass.gov/madol/s/license-search-page) — “MA plumber license 4351-PL-C verified active”
- Google rating of 5 stars from 181 ratings _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://maps.google.com/?cid=8991414582951878539&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) — “Google: 5★ from 181 ratings”
- A Reddit commenter describes using the company for about 15 years, with older work recently complimented by another plumber _(confidence: medium)_
  - [reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/boston/comments/1vjof6x/trusted_licensed_plumbers/p2qrfap/) — “r/boston — Mr Fix It plumbing out of Newton has done work for us for 15ish years. Their work from a few years ago was even complimented by a…”
- Reviews describe fast scheduling for urgent issues, including a same-afternoon radiator fix and a next-day hot-water-tank replacement _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pVMk9HMWhXWGt6Tm5WSWQweEdVR3hsU0VSa1dWRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjU2OG1hWXkzNnVId0xGUGxlSERkWVE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ David and his team are amazing to work with.  They came in when I was in a panic over my water heater leaking all over my basement and sa…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2s4MVlWQkNVVU5OVHpGdlpscDBWRzlFZGpjMGNIYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOk81YVBCUUNNTzFvZlp0VG9Edjc0cHc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Efficient team that is also very with the times, technology-wise. I called late-morning about a cold radiator, David took my information …”
- Multiple reviews describe honest, no-upsell service, including one technician who gave a referral and didn't charge when the issue was outside his scope _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xjMGFsZ3pZVGQxT0Y5UGVYbFpYemhNVmtWWE5rRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlc0algzYTd1OF9PeXlZXzhMVkVXNkE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Service call was prompt, they walked me through the entire problem, offered common sense solutions, and did not try to upsell. They were …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21aRGNuTlJNblk0YUdwS2QySkRkVXd4VEcwMk0wRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmZDcnNRMnY4aGpKd2JDdUwxTG02M0E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Steve was very helpful and responsive. He arrived very quickly and tightened the leaking connection under our kitchen sink, which immedia…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2t4bFMwVndRVXBXTlRoMFVFaEZhemRrTlRKdk5GRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkxlS0VwQUpWNTh0UEhFazdkNTJvNFE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Very good business.  We had an indirect water tank installed 9 years ago and had our first minor repair last week.  They show up when pro…”
- Reviews describe shutoff valve replacements, garbage disposal repairs, water heater installs, toilet repairs, and appliance hookups _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tjd1ZqZFVlVEppYm0xNGVreDViR0paVTBVdGMyYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkcwVjdUeTJibm14ekx5bGJZU0Utc2c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Plumber Steve G. Was great! He replaced several 25+ year old shutoff valves under our sink that were difficult to access. Very happy with…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25kTWRUZDBSWFU1UnpCdVkxcFJjV2huUW05bVJIYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOndMdTd0RXU5RzBuY1pRcWhnQm9mRHc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I had a problem with the washer not taking in water. Steve arrived with help. They pulled out the machine, replaced the hoses, cleaned th…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT204eVdEaFZhMDFhVjBGd2N6WjJSMjlWTmpWZmNrRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm8yWDhVa01aV0FwczZ2R29VNjVfckE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Cody and Amaral visited to replace a garbage disposal and replace a u-bend sink trap in my bathroom. Work was done quickly and profession…”
- One 2026 review describes an initial delay completing a toilet-sensor repair before it was finished well _(confidence: low)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xoUk5YZ3dka0ZvUW5WWGFuazFjMVo0VmpOTFYyYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlhRNXgwdkFoQnVXank1c1Z4VjNLV2c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Me Fix repaired a toilet sensor and replaced a toilet Flapper at my house.  The work was done well after some initial problems that delay…”
- Specializes in Plumbing _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tjd1ZqZFVlVEppYm0xNGVreDViR0paVTBVdGMyYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkcwVjdUeTJibm14ekx5bGJZU0Utc2c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Plumber Steve G. Was great! He replaced several 25+ year old shutoff valves under our sink that were difficult to access. Very happy with…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25kTWRUZDBSWFU1UnpCdVkxcFJjV2huUW05bVJIYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOndMdTd0RXU5RzBuY1pRcWhnQm9mRHc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I had a problem with the washer not taking in water. Steve arrived with help. They pulled out the machine, replaced the hoses, cleaned th…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pVMk9HMWhXWGt6Tm5WSWQweEdVR3hsU0VSa1dWRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjU2OG1hWXkzNnVId0xGUGxlSERkWVE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ David and his team are amazing to work with.  They came in when I was in a panic over my water heater leaking all over my basement and sa…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT204eVdEaFZhMDFhVjBGd2N6WjJSMjlWTmpWZmNrRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7cc7ebecb51d1f8b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm8yWDhVa01aV0FwczZ2R29VNjVfckE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Cody and Amaral visited to replace a garbage disposal and replace a u-bend sink trap in my bathroom. Work was done quickly and profession…”

## Ownership

- Identifies as family-owned — the business's own statement, not independently verified.

## License

Status: **active** (#4351-PL-C, plumber) — verified against the official MA state registry on 2026-07-01, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://occupationallicensingandpermitting.mass.gov/madol/s/license-search-page

## Sources

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mr%20Fix%20It%20Plumbing%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJIxsxUeN544kRix8dtezrx3w): 5.0★ from 181 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mr%20Fix%20It%20Plumbing%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJIxsxUeN544kRix8dtezrx3w): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](https://mfiplumbing.com): 35 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details
- [Exa](https://nextdoor.com/pages/mr-fix-it-plumbing-brookline-ma/): 6 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source)

## Mentions

Unverified third-party mentions found on the open web — relay with attribution ("a Reddit commenter said…"), never as Tavlee's own finding.

- “Mr Fix It plumbing out of Newton has done work for us for 15ish years. Their work from a few years ago was even complimented by another plumber last month.” — u/Advice_seekinf in r/boston (2026-08-10) — https://www.reddit.com/r/boston/comments/1vjof6x/trusted_licensed_plumbers/p2qrfap/

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Dale Rains · 2026-06-29**: Quick response. Quick appointment. Reasonable price. Courteous and capable plumber. Will use again.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Rahul Singh · 2026-06-29**: Good guys
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · omri kashani · 2026-06-25**: They are the best always responsive always on time
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Veniamin Slavitskiy · 2026-06-24**: Excellent very professional job. Amazing attention to detail. Steve, the plumber, is a great guy, funny, easy-going, a pleasure to talk to.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · garys liquors · 2026-06-22**: Quick response! Replaced my water heater and had me up and running in no time! I’m a repeat customer and always have had great results.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Alisia St Florian · 2026-06-22**: Wonderful experience. Very professional and efficient.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Simon Montlake · 2026-06-20**: Competent, considerate service. Recommend
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Trevor Elkins · 2026-06-17**: Lawrence was great and quickly resolved all the issues we were having. He was upfront about his recommendations and what fixes were worth doing which I appreciated. And he had no issues finding parking in the city.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · kimberly · 2026-06-11**: Would definitely hire again , we needed emergent work done and they came to our rescue with quality work
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Esther Jaffe · 2026-06-05**: We bought a new dryer, but when the delivery guy tired to install it, we ran across 3 problems. I called Mr Fix It Plumbing yesterday (after 6pm), and they were able to schedule an appointment for the very next day! Cody came today and was able to address all 3 issues.  He installed a new shut-off v…

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