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Plumbing Service in Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill grew from an old Yonge Street village into a city of subdivisions from the 1960s onward, from Mill Pond to Oak Ridges on the moraine.

  • Plumbers who work on Richmond Hill houses every week
  • Know-how with older core houses and newer subdivisions
  • Richmond Hill drains, supply lines, heaters and sumps
Cars submerged in a flooded street at night
Cars under water on a flooded street at night.

Diagnosis first, tested after

Plumbing in Richmond Hill homes

Older homes near the historic core and Mill Pond date from the 1950s and 1960s, with galvanized and early copper. Subdivisions from the 1980s and 1990s are now replacing original fixtures and water heaters. Oak Ridges, on the moraine, has sandy soils and some homes with higher water tables near the kettle lakes.

Common calls we take here

  • Water heater and softener installations
  • Toilet and faucet replacement
  • Kitchen and bathroom drain clogs
  • Basement renovations
  • Sump work on moraine lots

What to check in a Richmond Hill house

Look for scale on fixtures and shower glass; York Region water is hard enough that many homeowners soften it. Read the heater’s rating plate for its year, and find out who owns it. On moraine lots, notice whether your sump pump runs often in spring.

Getting to you

Call (365) 387-8531. Tell us whether you are east or west of Yonge and your nearest major street.

Richmond Hill at a glance

Municipality
Richmond Hill
Region
York Region
Housing we work in
Older core houses and newer subdivisions

Local note. Before anyone digs near the property line, Ontario One Call locates buried utilities. The city or region owns the sewer and water connection past your property line, so ask them first if the trouble is out at the street.

Common questions

Is York Region water hard?

Hardness varies by source. Many homes see enough scale that softeners are common. A simple test answers it.

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