Plumbers in Manhattan

Commonly Asked Questions

Is a clogged toilet a plumbing emergency?

A clogged toilet can quickly become a plumbing emergency, especially if it’s the only one in your Manhattan apartment or business. To avoid overflowing and potential water damage, call our team for prompt service.

What are the common plumbing problems?

In Manhattan, common issues include clogged drains, leaking pipes, and water heater problems, particularly in older buildings. Our plumbers are experienced in addressing these challenges with tailored solutions.

Is a leaking toilet pipe an emergency?

Yes, a leaking toilet pipe can cause water damage and increase your utility bills. In Manhattan’s high-rise buildings, leaks can also impact neighboring units, so don’t delay in calling us.

How can I prevent frozen pipes in Manhattan’s winters?

Winters in Manhattan can lead to freezing temperatures. To prevent frozen pipes, insulate exposed plumbing, keep your thermostat consistent, and allow faucets to drip slightly on extremely cold nights.

What should I do about low water pressure in my Manhattan home?

Low water pressure is often caused by buildup in older pipes or issues with the main water line. Contact us to inspect your plumbing and restore proper pressure.

How do I know if I need repiping in my Manhattan property?

Manhattan’s historic buildings often have aging pipes that can lead to frequent leaks and low water quality. If your property is experiencing these issues, our team can assess whether repiping is the best solution.