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Plumbers in Washington, DC
Plumbers in our network serve 3 Washington, DC cities and 271 ZIP codes. Call and we'll connect you with one that covers yours.
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Washington, DC plumbing
Common plumbing problems in Washington, DC
Washington, DC has a large stock of rowhomes and older buildings, many with lead service lines, galvanized supply pipes and cast iron drains. DC Water has a program to replace lead service lines, and heavy rain can overload the combined sewer system in older neighborhoods.
Lead service lines
Many older homes are served by lead pipes. DC Water's program can help with replacement.
Old supply lines
Galvanized pipes rust inside, lowering pressure and discoloring water.
Basement backups
Heavy rain can cause sewer backups in basements.
Licensing, permits and insurance in Washington, DC
Washington, DC licenses plumbers through its Board of Industrial Trades. Plumbing permits come from the city.
Washington, DC metro pages
Coverage
Washington, DC cities we cover
Largest communities first. Coverage is by ZIP, so check yours above.
- Naval Anacost Annex
- Washington
- Washington Navy Yard
FAQ
Washington, DC plumbing questions
How do I know if I have a lead service line in DC?
DC Water publishes a service line map and can help you check.
Who licenses DC plumbers?
The Board of Industrial Trades. Ask the plumber for their license number.
Services in Washington, DC
Nearby: Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
Pipe burst, drain backed up or no hot water?
Shut off the water if you can, then call. We'll connect you with a local plumber that serves your ZIP.
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