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Water Line Installation, Repair & Replacement in Monroe Township
You should always look to a professional plumber in Monroe Township if your main water line needs replacing or repair. Our technicians at RA Nichols Home Services will make sure that your main water source continues to function properly. Let us help you with your water line installations and repairs, and find out why we’re recognized as the top-rated plumbers in New Jersey
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Common Problems with Your Monroe Township Water Line
Your water line supplies clean water to your home, so it’s important to address any problems as soon as they occur. Tree roots are a common source of problem to your water lines. Tree roots need water, and if the roots find their way into your pipes, this can affect your water flow and cause low water pressure. The roots can also damage your pipes.
Major damage to your water line can occur in a very short amount of time, especially after a pipe bursts. Contact your plumbing technician to replace old, corroded, or brittle pipes with more durable materials.
Know Your Pipe Type
If you know what type of pipes you have installed in your water line, this can help speed up the repair process. Pipe information can be found in your home inspection report. If you do not have this report, our technicians will perform an inspection.
General supply pipes are usually made of brass, copper, or galvanized steel. Brass and galvanized steel pipes can last 80 to 100 years, while copper pipes can last 70 to 80 years. Drain lines are available in cast iron and polyvinyl chloride; cast iron lasts for 80 to 100 years, and PVC drain lines can last for 25 to 40 years. Well-maintained pipes will generally last longer. Regular maintenance inspections are recommended to check for hard water corrosion and other issues.
Houses built over 60 years ago should be inspected for pipe and water line issues as well. The most common areas to inspect are the utility room, basement, and crawl spaces. Our technicians will look out for issues such as dimpling, discolorations, flaking, and stains—these issues usually indicate corrosion.
Monroe Township Water Line FAQs
What is a water service line and how does it relate to interior water pipes?
A water service (or supply) line connects your home to the public main under the street, then splits at the meter and feeds your interior plumbing and appliances. It’s critical for ensuring safe, steady water flow to faucets, showers, appliances, and your water heater
What materials are water lines typically made from, and how do they differ?
Common materials include copper, PEX, brass, and galvanized or ductile iron. Copper and brass are durable and corrosion-resistant, PEX is flexible and freeze‐resistant, while galvanized and iron pipes add strength but may corrode faster .
How can I tell if I have potentially hazardous lead or galvanized pipes?
If your home was built before 1988 or uses older fittings, conduct a magnet/scratch test:
Lead scratches shiny silver and isn’t magnetic
Copper scratches copper-colored and isn’t magnetic
Galvanized iron is magnetic and dull when scratched
For external service lines, contact your utility or use local lead-mapping tools
What are common problems with water lines and how can I spot them early?
Common issues include leaks due to corrosion or faulty joints, burst pipes (especially in cold climates), noisy “water hammer” caused by air trapped in lines, and electrolysis damaging copper pipes over time
When does a water line need repair or replacement?
Replace water lines if you experience frequent leaks, notice scaly buildup from corrosion, hear banging or rattling from air pressure issues, or suffer reduced water pressure due to pipe deterioration .
What are the advantages of PEX vs. copper or brass water lines?
PEX offers excellent freeze resistance, fewer joints (reducing leak points), flexibility for tight spaces, and is typically less costly and quicker to install, compared to copper/brass plumbing systems.
What Your Neighbors are Saying
Highly recommend, put in a call for AC repair, Mike and Kenny were prompt, very informative, reasonably priced.
Exceptional service from RA Nichols is pretty much expected at this point. Today we had Al to help with kitchen faucet and garbage disposal replacement in a hard to access spot. He was very helpful, did clean work and was prompt. Update: we had Mike and Orlando today to replace
Good experience with Mike and Kenny for an AC repair. They arrived on time, quickly figured out the issue, and explained the required fix in simple terms. The repair was completed efficiently. Thanks, RA Nichols, Mike and Kenny!
HVAV technician Eric provided the repair service that a homeowner can trust. He troubleshooted the problem and had my system up and running in no time. He provided a thought review of the issue, being courteous throughout his work. He left the work area clean and I
They were the only company to get me a quote by the next morning. Most other companies advised they couldn't get to me until the next day or after. The repairs were done well and he let me know about some other issues he noticed that I could address before they become an issue.
I have continued to have a great experience with RA Nichols over the past few years. I just had my summer HVAC Preventive Maintenance and Eric was great. He went above and beyond and it did not go unnoticed!
Michael and his apprentice did a great job. They made the repairs in a timely manner and minimized how long the water had to be off for the repairs. They were professional and friendly as well as offered suggestions on how to maintain the systems they were working on. They
From the salesman Justin McCall to the HVAC and furnace mechanic Mike (forgot last name) to plumber Michael Pelle, all were very professional, knowledgeable, and courteous. They all did a great job explaining in detail what I needed and did not, what the job entailed, and what I
RA Nichols had a repairman come to my house in 45 minutes after calling about water pouring from the ceiling of my garage. I'm very grateful that Mike Pelle traced the source, cut the ceiling, pulled out the wet insulation and repaired it. He also coordinated with a project
We had a serious sewer line blockage yesterday and called R.A. Nichols Plumbing based on a neighbor’s recommendation. Jeremy Goldenbaum was absolutely outstanding. He worked from 11 AM until 7 PM to fully clear the clogged drain line and also fixed a leaking toilet for us. What
RA Nichols, Plumbing Heating and Cooling, did an amazing job today resolving an HVAC and Plumbing issue in my home. The amazing responsiveness (not even an hour from call to the technicians arrival) I have never experienced before. They were amazing professionals and skilled at
RA Nichols is my go to for plumbing issues. Service is excellent. Our technician Michael was amazing. Such great person who patiently fixed our issue despite running into minor hiccups during the job. He was so kind to our dogs too! Best part, he fixed our leak and no more
RA Nichols is my go to for plumbing issues. Service is excellent. Our technician Michael was amazing. Such great person who patiently fixed our issue despite running into minor hiccups during the job. He was so kind to our dogs too! Best part, he fixed our leak and no more
Mike came here within 1 1/2 hours after was very professional and explained what he found I called about heat is running when I turned off the thermostat he was able to solve the problem within a few minutes and fixed explained everything to us and said he would send us a
Fantastic service! They showed up on a weekend to troubleshoot, and had a new heater installed the next day. They also fixed an out of code issue from another plumber. Extremely happy with the work.
Had a first time frozen pipe burst and had to frantically search online for getting it fixed right away and luckily got in touch with their services and though we couldn't get a technician on the same day due to the technicians being fully booked, they were kind enough to come
Once again RA Nichols saved the day! During these frigid temps, our heating system stopped working. One call to RA Nichols and their technician Nick was on site within an hour to investigate and repair the system. We’re so grateful for the prompt, professional, knowledgeable
Brian installed a new kitchen faucet and changed older valves under sink and did a wonderful job. He was efficient, neat and very professional. Great experience.
Very professional and courteous..did job very well. I would utilize them again. Very organized and cleaned up afterwards plumbers are always expensive so not surprised at quote they gave me . They fixed a sink and replaced a kitchen sink food disposal system
Truly professional and knowledgeable...their experience and confidence is obvious. They do fantastic work and quickly. Their prices our beyond reasonable....they work with you on that aspect. I highly recommend RA Nichols to everyone for any of your home needs. They will not do
I got a good price, quick and great service from RA Nichols. The technician Mustafa was very responsive, answered all my questions, gave me suggestions and did a great job! No hassle, no surprises! I highly recommend their service!
RA NICHOLS made my HVAC purchase as painless as possible. Great company, great communication. The workers were very respectful and professional. Would highly recommend them.
Jake and his crew were fabulous. Efficient, courteous, considerate of the home and all done in one day. I was kept informed at every turn. Cleaned up was immaculate. All main pipes replaced. Couldn't ask for more.
Jeremy was amazing. I needed a new water hookup for my new washing machine and he not only fixed that but fixed the drain on my bathroom sink as well. I really appreciated the way the office called ahead to let me know exactly when I could expect my technician to arrive . Great
Highly recommend, put in a call for AC repair, Mike and Kenny were prompt, very informative, reasonably priced.
Exceptional service from RA Nichols is pretty much expected at this point. Today we had Al to help with kitchen faucet and garbage disposal replacement in a hard to access spot. He was very helpful, did clean work and was prompt. Update: we had Mike and Orlando today to replace
Good experience with Mike and Kenny for an AC repair. They arrived on time, quickly figured out the issue, and explained the required fix in simple terms. The repair was completed efficiently. Thanks, RA Nichols, Mike and Kenny!
HVAV technician Eric provided the repair service that a homeowner can trust. He troubleshooted the problem and had my system up and running in no time. He provided a thought review of the issue, being courteous throughout his work. He left the work area clean and I
They were the only company to get me a quote by the next morning. Most other companies advised they couldn't get to me until the next day or after. The repairs were done well and he let me know about some other issues he noticed that I could address before they become an issue.
I have continued to have a great experience with RA Nichols over the past few years. I just had my summer HVAC Preventive Maintenance and Eric was great. He went above and beyond and it did not go unnoticed!
Michael and his apprentice did a great job. They made the repairs in a timely manner and minimized how long the water had to be off for the repairs. They were professional and friendly as well as offered suggestions on how to maintain the systems they were working on. They
From the salesman Justin McCall to the HVAC and furnace mechanic Mike (forgot last name) to plumber Michael Pelle, all were very professional, knowledgeable, and courteous. They all did a great job explaining in detail what I needed and did not, what the job entailed, and what I
RA Nichols had a repairman come to my house in 45 minutes after calling about water pouring from the ceiling of my garage. I'm very grateful that Mike Pelle traced the source, cut the ceiling, pulled out the wet insulation and repaired it. He also coordinated with a project
We had a serious sewer line blockage yesterday and called R.A. Nichols Plumbing based on a neighbor’s recommendation. Jeremy Goldenbaum was absolutely outstanding. He worked from 11 AM until 7 PM to fully clear the clogged drain line and also fixed a leaking toilet for us. What
RA Nichols, Plumbing Heating and Cooling, did an amazing job today resolving an HVAC and Plumbing issue in my home. The amazing responsiveness (not even an hour from call to the technicians arrival) I have never experienced before. They were amazing professionals and skilled at
RA Nichols is my go to for plumbing issues. Service is excellent. Our technician Michael was amazing. Such great person who patiently fixed our issue despite running into minor hiccups during the job. He was so kind to our dogs too! Best part, he fixed our leak and no more
RA Nichols is my go to for plumbing issues. Service is excellent. Our technician Michael was amazing. Such great person who patiently fixed our issue despite running into minor hiccups during the job. He was so kind to our dogs too! Best part, he fixed our leak and no more
Mike came here within 1 1/2 hours after was very professional and explained what he found I called about heat is running when I turned off the thermostat he was able to solve the problem within a few minutes and fixed explained everything to us and said he would send us a
Fantastic service! They showed up on a weekend to troubleshoot, and had a new heater installed the next day. They also fixed an out of code issue from another plumber. Extremely happy with the work.
Had a first time frozen pipe burst and had to frantically search online for getting it fixed right away and luckily got in touch with their services and though we couldn't get a technician on the same day due to the technicians being fully booked, they were kind enough to come
Once again RA Nichols saved the day! During these frigid temps, our heating system stopped working. One call to RA Nichols and their technician Nick was on site within an hour to investigate and repair the system. We’re so grateful for the prompt, professional, knowledgeable
Brian installed a new kitchen faucet and changed older valves under sink and did a wonderful job. He was efficient, neat and very professional. Great experience.
Very professional and courteous..did job very well. I would utilize them again. Very organized and cleaned up afterwards plumbers are always expensive so not surprised at quote they gave me . They fixed a sink and replaced a kitchen sink food disposal system
Truly professional and knowledgeable...their experience and confidence is obvious. They do fantastic work and quickly. Their prices our beyond reasonable....they work with you on that aspect. I highly recommend RA Nichols to everyone for any of your home needs. They will not do
I got a good price, quick and great service from RA Nichols. The technician Mustafa was very responsive, answered all my questions, gave me suggestions and did a great job! No hassle, no surprises! I highly recommend their service!
RA NICHOLS made my HVAC purchase as painless as possible. Great company, great communication. The workers were very respectful and professional. Would highly recommend them.
Jake and his crew were fabulous. Efficient, courteous, considerate of the home and all done in one day. I was kept informed at every turn. Cleaned up was immaculate. All main pipes replaced. Couldn't ask for more.
Jeremy was amazing. I needed a new water hookup for my new washing machine and he not only fixed that but fixed the drain on my bathroom sink as well. I really appreciated the way the office called ahead to let me know exactly when I could expect my technician to arrive . Great
Monroe Township Water Line Services You Can Count On
If you are looking for timely, professional water line services from repair to installation you can count on the expert Monroe Township plumbers at RA Nichols! Call or contact us today to schedule an appointment with our team!