North Wales Plumbing Company handles residential and commercial plumbing across North Wales and Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Whether you own a home, manage a rental property, or run a business, we cover the full scope of plumbing work: repairs, installations, replacements, and emergency calls. We are available seven days a week from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM. Call us and a real person picks up.
Quick to arrive. Careful with your home. Clean when we leave.
Call (267) 645-6289 for a quote.
For residential and commercial plumbing work alike, the list of what can go wrong is long and the cost of waiting usually makes things worse. We handle the everyday work that keeps a property running: drain cleaning and clog removal, leak detection and repair, water heater repair and replacement, toilet and faucet installation, sewer and main line service, garbage disposals, water pressure diagnostics, shutoff valve repair, and whole-home repiping.
Homeowners call us when a drain backs up or a water heater stops producing. Landlords and property managers call when a tenant has no hot water or a fixture needs replacing. Businesses call when a commercial drain is backing up or a supply line is leaking into the ceiling below. Whatever the situation, we scope the job before anything is scheduled and give you the rate on the phone.
We focus on the plumbing done properly, start to finish, so the fix holds and the next inspection does not turn up a problem we created.
One call and the repair is scoped.
Your time matters, so we keep the plumbing job moving, and drain calls are no exception. A slow or clogged drain can point to a surface clog or to a buildup deeper in the line. We use camera inspection to locate the problem before we decide how to clear it, then apply the right method: hydro jetting for grease and scale buildup, manual clearing for simple blockages, or full main line cleaning when the backup is coming from further down.
Kitchen drains, bathroom drains, floor drains, and main line clogs all fall within the same service scope. If the blockage is in the sewer line between your home and the city connection, we handle that too. The camera tells us what we are dealing with so nothing gets replaced that does not need to be.
Call us and the rest is handled.
A leak you can see is easier to deal with than one you cannot. Pressure testing and electronic detection methods let us trace a leak through walls, under floors, and along outdoor and underground water lines without opening up the whole house. Supply line leaks, pinhole leaks in aging pipe, and outdoor water line failures all get the same methodical approach: find the source, confirm the scope, then repair.
Shutoff valve repair and replacement often comes up during leak work. A valve that no longer closes fully is a liability, and we replace them as part of the same visit when the situation calls for it.
We will find the leak and fix it right.
Getting your water flowing again is easier than you think, and that applies to hot water too. When a water heater stops producing, starts leaking, or delivers inconsistent temperatures, a service call covers the diagnosis and a clear answer on whether repair or replacement makes more sense for the unit and the budget.
We work on both tank and tankless water heaters. Tank units are straightforward to assess: we check the heating elements, thermostat settings, pressure relief valve, and connections. Tankless units require a different diagnostic approach, and we handle those as well. When replacement is the right call, we go over the options on the phone so you know what to expect before we schedule anything.
Honest recommendations on repairs, never an upsell, is how we approach every water heater call.
Montgomery County's housing stock is among the oldest in the region. That means galvanized steel pipe, lead service lines, deteriorating cast-iron drain stacks, and aging sewer lines are genuinely common here, not edge cases. Wet winters and spring storms push water into basements, and the limestone geology through this part of Pennsylvania produces hard water that shortens the life of fixtures and water heaters alike. The three services below come up regularly in North Wales and the surrounding area for reasons that are specific to where you live.
Galvanized pipe corrodes from the inside out. By the time low water pressure or discolored water shows up at the faucet, the pipe has often been deteriorating for years. Whole-home repiping replaces the supply lines throughout the house in one planned job rather than a series of reactive repairs. We work with PEX and copper depending on the application and what makes sense for the property. Older homes in North Wales and across Montgomery County regularly reach the point where repiping is the more practical answer, and we scope the job thoroughly so you understand what it involves before anything starts.
Cast-iron and clay sewer lines from older construction crack, root-intrude, and collapse. A camera inspection of the line from the house to the city connection tells us exactly what we are dealing with before we recommend clearing versus replacement. Where the line is intact enough to clear, we clear it. Where sections have failed, we replace them. Trenchless methods are available where the site allows, which reduces the disruption to landscaping and paving. We work the line on your side of the connection and leave the city's infrastructure to the city.
Nor'easters and heavy spring rain push groundwater into Montgomery County basements with regularity. A sump pump that is undersized, mechanically worn, or simply past its service life is not a problem you want to discover during a storm. A service call covers the pump's operation, the float switch, the discharge line, and the condition of the pit. When replacement is warranted, we go over the options and confirm the price before the work starts. Plumbing done to the standard the next inspection expects means the new unit is installed correctly and the discharge runs where it is supposed to.
Your home deserves pipes that are sound and up to code, and the fixtures connected to them should work without a second thought. Toilet repairs cover running toilets, weak flushes, fill valve failures, and wax ring replacements. When a toilet is beyond repair or simply being replaced, we handle the full installation. Faucet and fixture work covers kitchen and bathroom faucets, shower valves, bathtub fixtures, and garbage disposal installation and replacement. We bring the right parts for the job and confirm the price before we start.
A running toilet wastes more water than most people expect, and a dripping faucet adds up over a billing cycle. Neither is a job worth putting off.
Burst pipes, sudden leaks, a complete loss of hot water, and major drain backups do not wait for business hours. We take emergency calls seven days a week from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM, including evenings and weekends. When you call, you reach someone who can scope the situation on the phone and get the right work scheduled without delay.
Plumbing done to code. Clean, tested repairs. Pricing set out up front.
We handle the full range of urgent plumbing situations: frozen pipe thaw and repair, burst supply lines, failed water heaters, and sewer backups that are affecting multiple fixtures. The sooner the call comes in, the sooner the damage stops.
For residential and commercial plumbing work alike, the price question deserves a straight answer. When you call, we go over what the job involves and give you the rate before anything is scheduled. If the scope changes once we are on site, we tell you before we proceed, not after.
Clean work that leaves your home as it was found is part of how we work, and clear pricing is part of the same approach. You will know what the visit covers and what it costs before we arrive.
We handle plumbing work across North Wales and throughout Montgomery County, including Lansdale, Montgomeryville, Hatfield, Ambler, Blue Bell, and Horsham. Residential calls, rental properties, commercial buildings, and mixed-use properties all fall within our service area. If you are in the surrounding towns and not sure whether we cover your address, call and ask.
We serve North Wales and the surrounding communities throughout Montgomery County, including Lansdale, Montgomeryville, Ambler, Hatfield, Horsham, Blue Bell, Colmar, and Kulpsville. If you are in a nearby township and not sure whether your address falls within our area, call and we will confirm when you reach out. We take residential, rental, and commercial calls across the region.
Yes. We work with homeowners, landlords, property managers, and businesses throughout Montgomery County. The process is the same regardless of the property type: the job is scoped on the phone, the price is confirmed before anything is scheduled, and the work is done cleanly. Commercial drain cleaning, water heater installation, pipe repair, and repiping are all part of the regular work we do.
Call us at (267) 645-6289 and describe what is happening.
Someone who knows the trade picks up and can scope the job on the phone, including what it likely involves and what it will cost before anything is committed on your end. Once the scope and the price are confirmed, we schedule the work from there.
The more detail you can give about what is happening, the more accurate the phone quote will be. Useful information includes where the problem is located, how long it has been going on, whether it affects one fixture or several, and the age and type of the affected equipment if you know it. For water heater calls, the make, model, and approximate age of the unit help us give you a clearer picture before anyone arrives.
A description of the problem and the location of the affected fixture, drain, or appliance is the most useful thing to have on hand. If the job involves a water heater, knowing the type (tank or tankless) and whether it is gas or electric will help. For sewer or main line issues, noting how many fixtures are affected and whether the backup is complete or partial gives us a better starting point for the phone scope.
Common signs include low water pressure throughout the house, discolored or rust-tinged water at the faucet, recurring leaks in different spots, and a water bill that has gone up without an obvious reason. Homes in North Wales and across Montgomery County often have galvanized steel supply lines that corrode from the inside out over time. If any of those symptoms are present, a call is the right starting point so we can scope what the pipe system actually looks like.
We are available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM, including weekends and evenings. That covers the calls that come in on a Saturday morning or a Sunday afternoon when a water heater stops working or a drain backs up. Emergency calls are answered within those hours, and we take short-notice work when the schedule allows.
Montgomery County is the core of our service area, and most of our work is concentrated in and around North Wales and the surrounding communities. If you are in a neighboring county and want to know whether we can cover your address, the easiest way to find out is to call. We will confirm availability for your location at the same time as scoping the job.
Payment is handled at the time the work is completed. The price is confirmed on the phone before anyone is dispatched, so there are no adjustments after the fact unless the scope changes once we are on site. If the scope does change, we tell you before we proceed, not after.
North Wales Plumbing Company is available seven days a week from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM. Quick to arrive. Careful with your home. Clean when we leave.
Call (267) 645-6289 for a quote.
Every plumbing call we take in North Wales starts the same way: you describe what is happening, and we tell you what the job involves and what it costs before anything is scheduled. The table below maps out the work we handle, who each service fits, and what is worth knowing before you call. Whether the job is a dripping faucet or a full sewer line replacement, the scope and the price are settled on the call.
| Service Type | What's Included | Best For | Worth Knowing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sump Pump & Basement Drainage | Sump pump installation and replacementFailed pump repairBasement drainage system serviceDischarge line work | A sump pump that failed during a rain event, a wet basement, or a drainage system that is not moving water correctly | In Montgomery County, seasonal groundwater and storm runoff regularly test basement drainage. A functioning sump system is not optional for many properties here. |
| Drain Cleaning & Clog Removal | Single fixture clogsMain line cleaningHydro jetting for stubborn blockagesCommercial grease lines | Slow drains, recurring backups, or a drain that has stopped moving altogether | Hydro jetting clears the pipe wall-to-wall rather than just punching through the clog, which matters for grease-heavy or heavily scaled lines. |
| Water Softener Installation | Softener unit installationSupply line connectionBypass valve setupDrain line routing | Homes with hard water causing scale buildup at fixtures, water heaters, and appliances | Hard water accelerates scale buildup inside water heaters and reduces their efficiency over time. A softener addresses the source rather than treating the symptoms fixture by fixture. |
| Water Pressure & Shutoff Valve Repair | Pressure regulator diagnosisShutoff valve replacementMain water shutoff repairSupply line assessment | Weak flow at fixtures, pressure that varies unexpectedly, or a shutoff valve that will not close fully | Low pressure in an older home often traces back to mineral buildup or internal corrosion in galvanized supply lines, not just the regulator. |
| Garbage Disposal Service | Jammed disposal reset and repairSeal replacementFull unit replacementDrain connection work | A disposal that hums but will not spin, leaks under the sink, or has stopped working entirely | A disposal that hums but will not turn is often a jam, not a failed motor, and may not need a full replacement. |
| Lead Service Line Replacement | Lead supply line identificationFull service line replacementConnection work at the meter and the homeCoordination with local requirements | Older properties in North Wales and Montgomery County where lead service lines may still be in place | Many older homes in this region still have original lead service lines. Replacement eliminates the source rather than relying on filtration alone. |
| Leak Detection & Repair | Pressure testingElectronic leak locationSupply line repairCorroded fitting replacement | Unexplained water stains, rising water bills, or a damp smell with no visible source | Locating the leak before opening walls keeps the repair focused and the disruption to the home minimal. |
| Cast-Iron Drain Stack Replacement | Corroded stack diagnosisSection or full stack replacementConnection to existing drain linesCode-compliant rerouting where needed | Older homes with cracked, leaking, or heavily corroded cast-iron drain stacks | Cast iron is common in Montgomery County homes built before the 1970s. Cracks and corrosion in the stack show up as persistent drain odors or slow flow across multiple fixtures. |
| Water Heater Repair & ReplacementMost Popular | Tank and tankless diagnosisElement and thermostat repairFull unit replacementCommercial water heater installation | No hot water, inconsistent temperatures, or a unit showing rust or leaking at the connections | Water heaters older than about ten years are worth keeping an eye on, because a repair at that stage may not extend the life of the unit by much. |
| Sewer & Main Line Service | Main line clog clearingCamera inspectionRoot intrusion clearingBackup diagnosis | Multiple fixtures backing up at once, gurgling drains, or a sewer smell in the home | When multiple fixtures back up at the same time, the problem is usually in the main line, not the individual fixtures. |
| Emergency Plumbing | Burst pipe responseMajor active leak controlSewer backup responseNo-hot-water calls | Any situation where water is actively damaging the property or a critical system has failed | Emergency calls are answered, and urgent situations that cannot wait are prioritized when you call. |
| Toilet Repair & Installation | Running toilet repairClog removal beyond the plungerFull fixture replacementFlange and wax ring work | A toilet that runs constantly, will not flush properly, or needs a full replacement | A running toilet can waste a significant amount of water before the problem is obvious on a bill, so early repair pays off. |
| Frozen Pipe Repair | Frozen supply line thawingBurst pipe repair after a freezePipe insulation assessmentOutdoor line winterization | A pipe that has stopped flowing during a cold snap, or one that has burst after freezing | Pennsylvania freeze-thaw cycles put the most stress on pipes in unheated spaces: crawl spaces, exterior walls, and uninsulated areas near the foundation. |
| Whole-Home Repiping | Galvanized pipe replacementPEX repipe throughout the homeSection-by-section work on occupied propertiesSupply line replacement | Homes with recurring leaks, low pressure across multiple fixtures, or discolored water from aging galvanized pipe | Galvanized pipe corrodes from the inside out, narrowing the line over time. Repiping resolves the pressure and water quality issues that individual repairs cannot. |
| Sewer Line Replacement | Collapsed or cracked line repairRoot intrusion assessmentTrenchless replacement where conditions allowLine-to-city-connection scope only | Repeated backups that return after clearing, or a camera inspection showing cracked or compromised pipe | Trenchless methods reduce yard disruption where the soil and line conditions allow. We assess the line before recommending the approach. |
| Faucet & Fixture Installation | Dripping faucet repairCartridge and valve replacementNew fixture installationOutdoor faucet and hose bib service | Remodels, fixture upgrades, or a faucet that drips or leaks at the base | Outdoor faucets and hose bibs are worth inspecting before Pennsylvania winters, when freeze damage to exterior plumbing is a real concern. |
Call us at (267) 645-6289 to get a straight answer on what your plumbing job involves and what it will cost before anything is scheduled.