Your local plumbing experts in Franklin McPherson Square, DC. From emergency response to full repiping, we handle it all.
From 24/7 emergency response to complete repiping, we handle every plumbing need for homes and businesses in Franklin McPherson Square, DC.
Sump pump installation and replacement for basements and crawl spaces prone to flooding. We size the right pump, install primary and battery-backup units, and ensure reliable operation before every rainy season.
Professional gas leak detection using calibrated detectors and pressure testing to find leaks in gas lines, connections, appliances, and meters. We locate the leak source precisely and recommend repairs immediately.
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.
Commercial plumbing needs are different from residential. Our plumbers understand backflow requirements, floor drain regulations, grease trap compliance, and the scheduling demands of active business operations.
Emergency sump pump repair when flooding threatens your basement or crawl space. We diagnose failed floats, clogged intakes, and seized impellers fast — getting your pump back online before water damage spreads.
Professional trenchless sewer line repair for cracks, offsets, and root intrusion. Pipe lining creates a new pipe within the old one, while pipe bursting pulls a new pipe through to replace the failed line completely.
Professional water line repair and replacement for main supply lines and service connections. We diagnose breaks, corrosion, and leaks, then perform durable repairs or full replacements using quality materials.
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.
Professional toilet repair and installation. We diagnose running, leaking, rocking, and weak-flushing toilets and restore full performance with quality replacement parts. New installations handled the same way.
Thorough drain cleaning that goes beyond surface blockages. We use video inspection and high-pressure water jetting to clear obstructions completely, leaving your drains flowing freely and reducing future buildup.
Sewer line repair and replacement for cracked, collapsed, root-infiltrated, and offset pipes. We use camera inspection to diagnose the problem and recommend spot repairs, pipe lining, or full replacement.
Expert faucet repair and installation for dripping, leaking, and hard-to-turn faucets in kitchens, bathrooms, and utility areas. We repair or replace cartridges, O-rings, seats, and stems — or install new fixtures.
Garbage disposal repair, replacement, and installation for kitchen sinks. We fix jammed, leaking, and failed units — or install new disposals with proper P-trap and dishwasher connections.
Gas line leaks demand immediate professional attention. Our licensed plumbers diagnose and repair gas line failures safely, using proper materials and testing to ensure your gas system is secure and code-compliant.
Boiler repair and installation for residential and commercial hydronic heating systems. We service gas, oil, and electric boilers for reliable winter heating — diagnosing pressure, circulation, and combustion issues.
Expert slab leak detection and repair using electronic sensors and thermal imaging to pinpoint leaks under your foundation. We perform minimally invasive repairs to protect your structure and stop water waste.
Advanced leak detection using thermal imaging, electronic sensors, and pressure testing to find hidden leaks in walls, floors, and underground. Accurate detection prevents costly water damage and unnecessary demolition.
When your water heater reaches the end of its life, we make replacement easy. Our plumbers handle everything — disconnection, removal, installation, and final testing — so you have reliable hot water again fast.
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.
Professional sewer camera inspection to diagnose blockages, root intrusion, cracks, offsets, and collapse. We show you the video so you can see the problem and make informed decisions about repairs.
Professional backflow prevention testing and device installation. Our certified plumbers service residential and commercial properties, protecting your potable water supply from contamination.
When snaking is not enough, hydro jetting clears the pipe completely. Our professional jetters use pressurized water to blast away grease, scale, and root intrusion — restoring full pipe capacity for years.
Tankless water heater installation for endless hot water without standby energy loss. We size, install, and commission all major tankless brands — and convert tank systems to more efficient tankless setups.
Reliable pipe repair throughout your home — from pinhole leaks in copper supply lines to cracked drain pipes and corroded fittings. We diagnose the root cause and fix the problem at the source.
Grease trap maintenance keeps your kitchen drains flowing and your business compliant with local waste regulations. We provide scheduled pumping, manifesting, and inspection-ready documentation.
When plumbing fails in a Franklin McPherson Square home, every minute matters. A burst pipe can release hundreds of gallons of water before the main is shut off, and a gas leak poses immediate safety risks. Magnet Plumbing understands the urgency — our emergency plumbers are dispatched immediately so damage is stopped before it compounds.
Our plumbers select repair methods and materials specifically suited to the construction styles and pipe types found in Franklin McPherson Square, DC. Whether it is a slab leak under the foundation, a burst supply line behind drywall, or a corroded water main underground, every Magnet Plumbing repair is engineered to resolve the problem completely and prevent recurrence.
Licensed expertise, transparent pricing, and rapid response — the Magnet Plumbing difference for Franklin McPherson Square 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.
Plumbing emergencies do not wait for business hours and neither do we. Our emergency crews are on call around the clock — burst pipes, gas leaks, and flooding get a fast response any time you call.
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 understand your time is valuable. For most plumbing jobs, we offer same-day or next-day scheduling so you are not left waiting days for a plumber to show up. Emergency calls are prioritized immediately.
Our plumbers live and work in the communities they serve. They understand local water quality, regional pipe standards, and the specific plumbing challenges common to your area — giving you faster, better solutions.
Answers to the most frequently asked plumbing questions from Franklin McPherson Square homeowners.
Trenchless sewer repair in Franklin McPherson Square replaces damaged sewer lines using pipe lining or pipe bursting methods — without digging up your yard, driveway, or landscaping. It works for most sewer line problems including cracks, root intrusion, and offset joints. Magnet Plumbing uses camera inspection to confirm trenchless repair is the right approach for your specific line condition.
Most Franklin McPherson Square homeowners benefit from professional drain cleaning every 1 to 2 years as preventive maintenance. Homes with large families, frequent cooking, or older plumbing may need service more often. Tree roots, grease buildup, and hair are the most common causes of drain problems in Franklin McPherson Square. Magnet Plumbing uses hydro-jetting and snaking to thoroughly clear all drain types.
Your main water shutoff valve in Franklin McPherson Square is typically located near the water meter, near the front foundation, or in the basement or utility room. Turn the valve clockwise to close it. If you cannot find your shutoff or it is stuck, call Magnet Plumbing immediately — our emergency crew can help locate and operate the valve to stop water damage.
Low water pressure in Franklin McPherson Square homes is often caused by mineral deposits clogging aerators and pipes, a partially closed shutoff valve, a failing pressure regulator, or a hidden water line leak. Corroded or deteriorated pipes in older Franklin McPherson Square properties can also restrict flow significantly. A licensed plumber can diagnose the specific cause and recommend the right fix.
To prevent frozen pipes in Franklin McPherson Square, 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 Magnet Plumbing immediately rather than attempting to thaw it yourself to avoid a burst.
When hiring a plumber in Franklin McPherson Square, always verify their DC license and insurance. A licensed plumber must pass state examinations and carry liability coverage that protects your property. Magnet Plumbing employs licensed, background-checked plumbers throughout District of Columbia — call (844) 618-0753 to schedule service or get a free estimate.
See what our customers have to say about their experience with Magnet Plumbing.
"Fast response, fair price, and they cleared a stubborn bathroom sink clog I had been fighting for a week. Will definitely call again."
"They are the best. They come when they say they will, fair pricing, are attentive to detail, protect the floors, are friendly and professional. Very different from plumbers we have used in the past. Thank you Saul!"
"Quarterly grease trap cleaning for our restaurant. Always on time and they handle the compliance paperwork. One less thing to worry about."
Magnet Plumbing proudly serves homeowners in these cities near Franklin McPherson Square.