Licensed plumbers for slab leaks, burst pipes, drain cleaning & water heater services serving Ithaca and surrounding communities in New York.
Every plumbing service you need, delivered by licensed professionals who know the Ithaca area.
Professional sewer line repair that diagnoses the actual problem before recommending solutions. Camera inspection shows us exactly what is wrong so we can perform the least invasive, most cost-effective repair.
Professional leak detection services that pinpoint hidden water leaks without tearing into walls or floors. We use non-invasive technology to find the source precisely, then recommend the most effective repair.
Complete bathroom plumbing services for remodeling and repair — rough-in plumbing, fixture installation, drain repair, shower connections, toilet installation, and vanity plumbing done right by licensed plumbers.
Licensed gas line repair for natural gas and propane systems. We use pressure testing and calibrated gas detectors to locate leaks and perform safe, code-compliant repairs to restore your gas service.
Expert water line repair using trenchless and conventional methods. We locate the break, recommend the most cost-effective repair approach, and restore your water service with minimal disruption to your property.
Expert water heater repair that restores your hot water fast. From faulty thermostats and pilot light issues to anode rod replacement and sediment flushing, we fix the problem at the source for lasting results.
Water heater replacement with same-day or next-day installation in most areas. We remove your old unit, recommend the right size and model for your needs, and install your new water heater to code.
Expert water heater installation for all unit types including standard tank, tankless, solar-assisted, and heat pump models. We ensure correct sizing, proper venting, and code-compliant installation from start to finish.
Professional slab leak repair from detection through restoration. We use acoustic listening devices and thermal cameras to find the leak precisely, then repair or reroute the line to solve the problem permanently.
A running or leaking toilet wastes thousands of gallons and drives up your water bill. Our plumbers fix flappers, fill valves, wax rings, flush handles, and other toilet components quickly and at a fair price.
Burst pipes require immediate professional response. Our emergency plumbers carry the tools and materials to repair or replace burst pipes on the spot, stopping water damage and restoring your water supply quickly.
Clogged drains slow your life down. Our licensed plumbers clear kitchen drains, bathroom drains, main sewer lines, and floor drains using professional hydro-jetting equipment that cleans the entire pipe interior.
Plumbing emergencies happen day and night. Our 24/7 emergency plumbers arrive quickly with the tools and materials to handle any urgent plumbing situation — protecting your property and restoring service fast.
Fast frozen pipe thawing and repair to prevent burst pipes and flooding. We safely thaw frozen sections, inspect the full line for cracks or weak spots, and repair any compromised pipe before it fails.
Whole-home and partial repiping to replace aging galvanized, polybutylene, or deteriorated pipes with modern long-lasting materials. Repiping eliminates chronic leaks, low pressure, and discolored water permanently.
Tankless water heater installation, repair, and replacement for on-demand hot water without standby energy loss. We size, install, and service all major tankless brands for residential and commercial properties.
Water line replacement that solves chronic leak and pressure problems permanently. We assess the full line condition, recommend trenchless or conventional replacement, and restore full water service to your property.
Expert shower repair for leaking shower pans, dripping valves, weak pressure, faulty cartridges, and drain clogs. We diagnose and fix shower problems at the source, restoring full function quickly.
Expert faucet repair for dripping, leaking, and hard-to-turn faucets in kitchens, bathrooms, and utility areas. We repair or replace cartridges, O-rings, seats, stems, and aerators to stop water waste.
Accurate gas leak detection before small leaks become emergencies. We test your entire gas system using professional detection equipment and pressure gauges, identify any leaks, and perform safe code-compliant repairs.
Ithaca, NY is home to 35,562 people and a wide variety of residential construction styles. Phoenician Plumbing has serviced plumbing systems of every type across the Ithaca area — from slab-on-grade homes to multi-story buildings with complex plumbing layouts. That hands-on experience means we know exactly which techniques and materials deliver the best results here.
Our familiarity with Ithaca extends beyond plumbing — we understand the neighborhoods, the local permitting process, and the water conditions that affect pipe longevity in the area. When Phoenician Plumbing takes on your project, you benefit from a team invested in the community and committed to getting your plumbing back to normal quickly.
Licensed expertise, transparent pricing, and rapid response — the Phoenician Plumbing difference for Ithaca homeowners.
We use thermal imaging cameras, electronic moisture meters, and acoustic listening devices to find hidden leaks behind walls, under slabs, and underground — without tearing into your property unnecessarily.
We stand behind our work. If a repair or installation does not perform as expected within the warranty period, we come back and make it right at no cost. Your satisfaction is our ultimate measure of success.
Every plumber we send carries a valid state license and full liability insurance. You get peace of mind knowing the work is done legally and that your property is protected if anything goes wrong.
We use professional-grade pipes, fittings, fixtures, and water heaters rated for long-term performance. Combined with skilled installation, our repairs and replacements are built to hold up for years without repeat problems.
No surprise invoices, no hidden fees. You receive a clear written estimate before any work begins and the final price matches what we quoted — guaranteed. We itemize every cost so you know exactly what you are paying for.
Common questions about plumbing services in Ithaca, NY.
Chemical drain cleaners can damage older pipes in Ithaca homes, especially PVC, brass, or aging galvanized plumbing. The caustic chemicals can eat through pipe walls over time and are hazardous if they splash on skin or eyes. A professional drain cleaning by Phoenician Plumbing is safer, more effective, and prevents pipe damage — costing less in the long run.
If you smell gas in your Ithaca home, do not operate any electrical switches, open flames, or appliances. Leave the building immediately, leaving doors open as you go. Call your gas utility from outside or from a neighbor, then call Phoenician Plumbing for emergency gas line inspection. Do not re-enter until a professional has cleared the property.
Burst pipes, gas leaks, sewer backups, and flooding all require immediate emergency plumbing response in Ithaca. A burst pipe can release hundreds of gallons per hour, and gas leaks pose fire and explosion risks. Phoenician Plumbing provides 24/7 emergency plumbing service throughout Ithaca and surrounding New York communities.
Simple repairs like faucet replacement, toilet repair, or drain clearing in Ithaca often take 1 to 2 hours. More complex jobs like slab leak repair, water line replacement, or water heater installation typically take a half to a full day. Whole-home repiping can take 2 to 4 days. Phoenician Plumbing provides a clear time estimate before starting any job.
Plumber rates in Ithaca typically range from $100 to $250 per hour depending on the type of work and time of day. Common jobs like drain cleaning run $150 to $300, while slab leak repair and repiping projects cost significantly more. Phoenician Plumbing provides free estimates so you know the full cost before any work begins.
To prevent frozen pipes in Ithaca, insulate exposed pipes in unheated areas like garages, crawl spaces, and attics. Keep cabinet doors under sinks open during cold snaps. Let faucets drip slightly during freezing temperatures. If a pipe does freeze, call Phoenician Plumbing immediately rather than attempting to thaw it yourself to avoid a burst.
Honest feedback from homeowners who trusted Phoenician Plumbing with their plumbing projects.
"Toilet had been running for months and driving up my water bill. The plumber replaced the fill valve and flapper in about 20 minutes and the toilet has been perfectly quiet ever since. Should have called sooner!"
"This company is amazing! Called them around 4pm and the next day they were at my house at 8:30am like they said. Helped detect my problem and fix the issue quickly without spending a fortune. They will be my go to plumber from now on."
"Found frozen pipes in my crawl space after a cold snap. They thawed them safely and checked the full run for any cracked sections. Repaired two weak spots before they could burst. Really saved me from a disaster."
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