About the Local Business
Maks Construction is a trusted, locally-owned construction and plumbing service operating in New York, NY. We specialize in professional plumbing inspections to help city residents and homeowners tackle the persistent issues of pipe joint leaks and hard water buildup, common in older New York buildings. Our experienced team uses advanced diagnostic tools to identify hidden leaks, assess the corrosive impact of hard water on your pipes, and provide clear, honest solutions. We understand the urgency of preventing water damage and high utility bills in your home. Think of us as your reliable neighborhood expert for keeping your plumbing system efficient and your property protected.
Q&A
How can a plumbing inspection help with the constant pipe joint leaks in my older NYC home?
In older New York buildings, pipes and joints can wear down or shift over time. Our thorough plumbing inspection uses specialized tools like video cameras to pinpoint the exact location of even the smallest leaks behind walls or under floors. We identify the cause—whether it's corrosion, pressure issues, or failing seals—and provide a targeted repair plan to prevent further water damage and wasted money on your water bill.
What does your inspection look for regarding hard water buildup in New York?
New York's water is known for its mineral content, which leads to scale buildup inside pipes and on fixtures. Our inspection assesses the extent of this buildup, which can restrict water flow, reduce water heater efficiency, and accelerate corrosion. We check your water pressure, examine fixtures for scale, and may test water hardness. Based on our findings, we can recommend solutions like water softeners or specific pipe treatments to improve your system's lifespan and performance.
I'm worried about a hidden leak. What are the signs you look for during an inspection?
We're trained to spot the subtle signs New York homeowners might miss. Beyond checking for visible drips, we look for unexplained increases in your water bill, the sound of running water when all taps are off, warping floorboards, damp spots on walls or ceilings, and musty odors indicating mold. Our inspection gives you peace of mind by either confirming a problem early or verifying your system is sound, helping you avoid major, costly repairs down the line.
Key Services
- 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 |














