Category: Opinion & Expertise

When a water line leaks which services a private property different municipalities may have their own code as far as responsibility goes. In NYC the property owner is fully responsible…

Water damage and flooding in your basement can sometimes be easily addressed. There are also times when major work has to be done such as installing an underground French drain…

Water can enter a basement and cause basement flooding for many reasons, and water can come from many sources. Water damage can be expensive to repair, and it may include…

Septic systems are rarely found inside the five boroughs of NYC. Almost all areas have a public sewer system fronting their property at this time which they are connected to.…

The NYC DEP issues cease and desist orders for all sorts of environmental infractions. Basically a cease and desist order is an order to stop an activity and become code…

When emergency plumbing service is needed in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, or Manhattan one sewer and water main company has all of NYC covered. No matter the day of the…

When a full sewer line replacement is needed frequently a home may have a front porch that extends past the front of the basement itself. In many cases the portion…

A gate valve for a property usually has to be closed if plumbing repairs or maintenance are needed inside the building. In some instances, particularly if the main control valve…

Typical homeowners insurance does not cover repair or replacement of a water main service or sewer line.  However sewer and water line insurance coverage may be available through purchase of…

When a NYC sewer contractor performs work special care must be taken to protect the customers property. A sloppy or unprofessional sewer contractor can cause damage or create situations that…