About the Company
D S Wood Plumbing is a family-owned and operated business serving homeowners and businesses in Adams County, PA, and Carroll County, MD, since 1999. With over three decades of professional plumbing experience, we bring a deep understanding of both historic and modern home systems to every job. We're a small, quality-focused team, which allows us to provide flexible scheduling and prompt, personal service. Our approach is straightforward: we listen to your concerns, thoroughly assess the situation, and explain your options clearly before beginning any work. We believe in doing the job right the first time, using reliable methods and durable parts, to ensure your plumbing system functions properly for years to come. Whether it's a routine inspection or an urgent repair, you can count on our local expertise and commitment to clear communication.
FAQs
What should I expect during a D S Wood Plumbing inspection in my Gettysburg home?
Our plumbing inspection is a comprehensive review of your home's water supply, drainage, and fixture systems. We'll check for leaks, test water pressure, inspect visible pipes for corrosion, and assess the condition of fixtures and water heaters. For Gettysburg homes, we pay special attention to older shutoff valves and drain lines prone to grease clogs, common in our area. You'll receive a detailed report with our findings and clear recommendations for any needed maintenance or repairs.
I have a broken shutoff valve under my kitchen sink. Is this a common issue you handle?
Yes, repairing or replacing faulty shutoff valves is a frequent service call for us, especially in older homes around Gettysburg. Over time, these valves can seize or leak, making it difficult to isolate water for repairs. We can promptly replace the old valve with a new, reliable model, restoring safe and easy control of your water supply. Addressing this quickly can prevent more extensive water damage from a potential failure.
Can a plumbing inspection help prevent kitchen drain clogs from grease in Adams County?
Absolutely. During an inspection, we use specialized cameras to assess the condition of your drain lines. This allows us to identify early buildup of grease and food particles—a common culprit for slow drains in our community—before it causes a complete blockage. We can then recommend and perform targeted cleaning or advise on best practices for disposal to keep your kitchen drains flowing freely.
Main Services
- Plumbing inspection
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |














