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Plumber in Takoma Park, MD
Takoma Park is an incorporated city on the DC line, known for its historic district of early-20th-century bungalows, foursquares and Victorians. The Maryland side is served by WSSC Water. Takoma, DC across the border is served by DC Water, which has different rules and phone numbers.
Plumbing issues common in Takoma Park homes
- Century-old homes often have a patchwork of original and replaced pipes, so a camera inspection of the sewer lateral is worth it before major remodeling.
- Exterior work in the historic district may need city review, so check before digging up a front yard for a sewer repair.
- Confirm which utility serves your address before you call about a backup: WSSC Water (MD) or DC Water (DC).
Neighborhoods: Old Town Takoma, Takoma Junction, Long Branch (nearby), Sligo Creek. ZIP codes: 20912.
Plumbing services in Takoma Park
- Emergency Plumbing in Takoma Park
- Drain Cleaning in Takoma Park
- Water Heater Repair & Replacement in Takoma Park
- Leak Detection in Takoma Park
- Sewer Line Repair in Takoma Park
- Toilet & Faucet Repair in Takoma Park
- Sump Pumps & Basement Water in Takoma Park
Frequently asked questions
Do plumbers in Takoma Park need to be WSSC-registered?
On the Maryland side, yes. Plumbers must be WSSC Water-registered. Addresses in Takoma, DC fall under DC Water and DC licensing.
Who do I call for a sewer backup in Takoma Park?
Call WSSC Water's 24-hour emergency line (301-206-4002) and a registered plumber. The plumber determines whether the blockage is on your side or WSSC's side.
What ZIP codes does this cover?
Takoma Park: 20912.