Major Plumbing & Heating: Experienced Plumbing Service Serving Scranton 18509

1528 Monsey Ave, Scranton, PA 18509

(570) 961-3790

Service Capabilities

  • Plumbing inspection
  • HVAC system maintenance

Questions and Answers

How can regular HVAC maintenance help prevent plumbing issues like pipe corrosion in Scranton homes?

In Scranton, fluctuating temperatures and hard water can accelerate pipe corrosion. Our HVAC maintenance includes checking your water heater and humidifier systems, which are common sources of moisture that contribute to corrosion. By ensuring these components are functioning efficiently and not leaking, we help reduce excess humidity and mineral buildup that weaken pipes over time, extending their lifespan and preventing costly leaks.

What should I look for during a plumbing inspection to catch toilet seal leaks early?

During a plumbing inspection, our technicians focus on signs specific to Scranton's common issues, such as water pooling around the toilet base, loose toilet fixtures, or a persistent musty smell—all indicators of a failing wax ring seal. We also check for floor damage and corrosion in nearby pipes, which can worsen leaks. Early detection through our thorough inspections allows for simple seal replacements before water damage affects your floors or subfloor.

Why are toilet seal leaks and pipe corrosion particularly problematic for older homes in Scranton?

Many Scranton homes have older plumbing systems with cast iron or galvanized pipes that are more prone to corrosion from our area's hard water. Combined with settling foundations over time, this can misalign toilet seals, leading to leaks that go unnoticed until significant damage occurs. Our services address this by using corrosion-resistant materials during repairs and ensuring seals are properly aligned during inspections, protecting the structural integrity of your historic home.

About the Local Business

Major Plumbing & Heating is a trusted, locally-owned plumbing and HVAC company serving Scranton, PA, and the surrounding communities. With years of experience addressing the unique challenges of Northeastern Pennsylvania's aging infrastructure, we specialize in comprehensive plumbing inspections and HVAC system maintenance to keep your home comfortable and efficient year-round. We understand that Scranton homeowners often face issues like toilet seal leaks and pipe corrosion due to hard water and seasonal temperature fluctuations. Our expert technicians use advanced diagnostic tools and high-quality materials to identify and resolve these common local problems, preventing costly water damage and ensuring your systems operate reliably. Committed to prompt, transparent service, we provide same-day emergency repairs and preventive maintenance plans tailored to Scranton's climate and housing stock.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tue:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat:8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sun:Closed


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