Pipe Upgrades, Replacement, & Relining Services in NYC

The essence of pipe upgrades, replacements and relining is to prevent leaks. Leaks are a menace that constantly needs our attention. In fact, most of our plumbing problems begin with a small leak that took long to detect.

In the US at large, the Environmental Protection Agency, EPA estimates that about 10% of homes in the US experience leaks that waste over 90 gallons of water per day. This can be solved by effective piping.

Visible leaks can be detected by certain signs such as moisture marks and water on a wall. Since most leaks occur beneath floorboards and walls, it may take time to notice. However, monitoring spikes in water meter reading or even changing meter reading while there is no running water may indicate a leaking pipe.

When these signs are observed, Plumbing NYC will come to your aid in detecting the exert point of the leaks and issuing an advisory with free quotes on upgrades, replacement or relining. We conduct plumbing maintenance for customer annually or when called upon. Our expert plumbers in New York will assess corroded pipes that may cause leaks. Our NYC professional plumbers will inspect your plumbing systems for;

A small leak from the house water main may be granted more time, while major leaks may warrant immediate work. At Plumbing NYC, we work to resolve all water main leaks and help you resolve the 3-day notice violation from DEP.

Sometimes the DEP may issue a violation while the leaks does not necessarily originate from your property. At Plumbing NYC, we adhere to standard protocol to begin from opening the roadway and terminate the connection to NYC water main. This should stop the leak, however, if it does not, our plumber will alert the DEP for possible error in 3-day violation notice. Sound test may be conduct to access the actual location on the leak.

It is important to note that the DEP is highly accurate, and once issued with the 3-day violation, contact Plumbing NYC to assist you in clearing the violation.


  • Improved water pressure
  • Repair/replace/ prevent leaky pipes
  • Upgrade your piping systems
 

Our state-of-the-art equipment will inspect your pipes using video drain inspection technology to locate the specific leak.

  1. Our experts begin from getting a view of your drain using a tiny, fiber optic video camera into your system to visualize the whole layout of the sewer and water lines.
  2. The imagery obtained is examined by our experts for any flaws in the system with pinpoint location and reach an informed to decision to repair or replace the specific pipe or system.

Pipe Relining

Pipe relining is a cost-effective method of replacing pipes without having to dig up and replace the entire pipeline. It is also called Cure In-Place Pipelining (CIPP). Here, a special resin is applied to the pipes inside to cure them and make them stronger. Plumbing NYC has professionals that can work with epoxy and other lining materials to install them properly. The process occurs with minimum intrusion, and thus why Plumbing NYC is preferred. Our professionals will;

  • Clean the pipes
  • Inspect the pipes for debris and clogs using video inspection technology
  1. Insert fabric tube treated with the lining materials into the pipeline to cover the damaged length.
  2. The fabric tube is then inflated