Summers & Zim's: Atglen PA's Trusted Plumbing & HVAC Experts

For nearly a century, Summers & Zim's has been the go-to plumbing and HVAC company for homeowners throughout Lancaster and Chester Counties. This family-operated business brings generations of expertise to every job, from routine maintenance to emergency repairs.

Business Overview

Summers & Zim's serves both residential and commercial customers with reliable plumbing, heating, and cooling solutions. Their team of NATE-certified technicians responds quickly to emergencies, understanding that a broken pipe or failed AC unit during Pennsylvania's humid summers requires immediate attention. They maintain regular business hours Monday through Friday with Saturday morning availability for weekend needs.

Key Services

The company provides complete home comfort solutions:

• Plumbing Services: Install and repair bathtubs, showers, sinks, toilets, faucets, drains, garbage disposals, water heaters, and pipes
• Gas Line Work: Safe installation and repair of gas lines for appliances and heating systems
• HVAC Solutions: Installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of heating and cooling systems
• Sewer Services: Complete sewer installation and repair for homes and businesses
• Inspections: Thorough plumbing assessments to identify potential issues

Areas Served

Summers & Zim's proudly serves communities throughout southeastern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware, including Reading, Lancaster, West Chester, Coatesville, Downingtown, Exton, Kennett Square, Oxford, and many surrounding towns. Their extensive service area covers both urban and rural communities across Chester and Lancaster Counties.

Company History

Founded in 1930, Summers & Zim's represents the merging of two family businesses. Summers Brothers and Zim's Sales and Service joined forces in 1973, combining their hardware store and refrigeration service expertise. Now in its fourth generation, the company maintains the same commitment to quality that has sustained it for 94 years.

Leadership

The current owner works alongside his father, brother, and both sons, continuing the family tradition that began with his grandfathers. This multi-generational approach creates a family-like atmosphere where team members support one another and extend that care to customers. The leadership philosophy focuses on building lasting relationships with homeowners throughout the region.

Specialties & Highlights

What makes Summers & Zim's stand out:

• Family-owned and operated since 1930 with four generations of experience
• NATE-certified technicians ensuring quality workmanship
• Core values of being honorable, excellent, gritty, and good-natured
• No Lemons Guarantee and Home Protection Guarantee for customer peace of mind
• Comprehensive services covering plumbing, heating, and cooling needs

Why Locals Choose Summers & Zim's

Homeowners in Atglen PA and surrounding communities trust Summers & Zim's because of their deep local roots and consistent performance. With 94 years serving the same area, they understand the specific needs of Pennsylvania homes—from older plumbing systems in historic properties to modern HVAC requirements for new constructions. Their longevity speaks to their reliability, while their family approach creates personal connections with customers. When residents need plumbing repairs or climate control solutions, they turn to the company that has served their neighbors for generations.

Summers & Zim's continues to build on their legacy in Atglen PA, providing the expertise and service that has made them a trusted name since the Great Depression era.