Q&A
Do you handle emergency plumbing repairs in Ithaca, and what's included?
Yes, we provide emergency plumbing services for Ithaca residents. Our approach is to first resolve the immediate issue, such as a burst pipe or severe leak, to prevent water damage. Following the emergency fix, we offer a full assessment and any necessary carpentry repairs to restore walls, floors, or cabinetry affected by the problem. This comprehensive service ensures your home is fully restored, not just patched up.
As an Ithaca homeowner, how can you help with our common hard water and sump pump issues?
Ithaca's hard water can lead to significant mineral buildup in pipes and appliances, reducing efficiency and causing damage. During our plumbing inspections, we specifically check for scale accumulation and can recommend and install water softening solutions or perform targeted descaling. For faulty sump pumps, which are critical in our area, we test pump operation, clear discharge lines prone to freezing or blockage, and provide reliable repair or replacement to protect your basement from flooding.
What kind of carpentry and remodeling work do you specialize in?
Our carpentry and remodeling work is rooted in the traditional, high-quality techniques taught to us by master woodworkers with decades of experience. We handle everything from custom built-ins and cabinetry to full-room renovations and repair work. Our training allows us to not only execute precise carpentry but also to seamlessly coordinate with any necessary plumbing adjustments, ensuring a cohesive and professionally finished project for your Ithaca home.
Business Background
LCW is a trusted Ithaca-based carpentry and plumbing service founded in 2013. Our expertise comes from being trained by master plumbers and master woodworkers who have been serving the community since the 1980s, giving us a deep understanding of both traditional craftsmanship and modern building needs. We built our business on a simple principle: to be the reliable neighbor you can depend on for quality work and honest advice. Whether it's a detailed custom carpentry project, a routine plumbing inspection, or an urgent emergency call, we handle every job with the same level of care and dedication. You can see our commitment to our work firsthand through the project videos and updates we share on our Instagram pages, @lomonacocustomworks and @upstateplumbinglcw. For dependable service from a local expert, call LCW at 860 794 3096.
Services Offered
- Carpenters
- Plumbing inspection
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |






















