Expert plumbing solutions for homes and businesses across Cortland, NY. Licensed, insured, and ready for emergencies 24/7.
From 24/7 emergency response to complete repiping, we handle every plumbing need for homes and businesses in Cortland, NY.
Professional gas line repair performed by licensed plumbers who understand gas system safety. We find the leak, repair or replace the damaged section, and pressure test the line before restoring gas service.
Emergency sump pump repair when flooding threatens your basement or crawl space. We diagnose failed floats, clogged intakes, and seized impellers fast — getting your pump back online before water damage spreads.
Water line breaks can disrupt your entire home's water supply. Our licensed plumbers repair or replace damaged main lines and service connections quickly, restoring full water pressure and flow to your property.
No hot water? Our licensed plumbers diagnose and repair water heater problems on the first visit whenever possible. We service all major tank and tankless brands and carry common repair parts on our service vehicles.
When your boiler fails in winter, you need a plumber who understands hydronic systems. Our licensed technicians diagnose and repair all major boiler brands, restoring efficient heat to your home or building fast.
Clogged drains slow your life down. Our licensed plumbers clear kitchen drains, bathroom drains, main sewer lines, and floor drains using professional hydro-jetting equipment that cleans the entire pipe interior.
Plumbing emergencies happen day and night. Our 24/7 emergency plumbers arrive quickly with the tools and materials to handle any urgent plumbing situation — protecting your property and restoring service fast.
Professional sewer camera inspection to diagnose blockages, root intrusion, cracks, offsets, and collapse. We show you the video so you can see the problem and make informed decisions about repairs.
Tankless water heater installation for endless hot water without standby energy loss. We size, install, and commission all major tankless brands — and convert tank systems to more efficient tankless setups.
Professional trenchless sewer line repair for cracks, offsets, and root intrusion. Pipe lining creates a new pipe within the old one, while pipe bursting pulls a new pipe through to replace the failed line completely.
Sewer line problems cause backups, odors, and potential health hazards. Our plumbers use video cameras to inspect the line, identify the damage, and repair or reline the pipe — often without full excavation.
Expert slab leak detection and repair using electronic sensors and thermal imaging to pinpoint leaks under your foundation. We perform minimally invasive repairs to protect your structure and stop water waste.
Advanced leak detection using thermal imaging, electronic sensors, and pressure testing to find hidden leaks in walls, floors, and underground. Accurate detection prevents costly water damage and unnecessary demolition.
Professional water heater replacement for tank, tankless, and hybrid models. We match the right unit to your household needs and install it with all required connections, expansion tanks, and safety components.
When snaking is not enough, hydro jetting clears the pipe completely. Our professional jetters use pressurized water to blast away grease, scale, and root intrusion — restoring full pipe capacity for years.
Professional gas leak detection using calibrated detectors and pressure testing to find leaks in gas lines, connections, appliances, and meters. We locate the leak source precisely and recommend repairs immediately.
Professional commercial plumbing services for all business types. From emergency repairs that keep your doors open to scheduled maintenance that prevents downtime, we protect your business operations.
If your home suffers from frequent leaks, low pressure, or discolored water, repiping may be the solution. We replace your entire water supply system with modern pipe materials and restore full pressure and water quality.
Garbage disposal repair, replacement, and installation for kitchen sinks. We fix jammed, leaking, and failed units — or install new disposals with proper P-trap and dishwasher connections.
A dripping faucet wastes hundreds of gallons per month. Our licensed plumbers diagnose and repair kitchen, bathroom, and utility faucets of all brands and types — stopping leaks and restoring smooth operation.
Professional pipe repair for leaks, corrosion, and breaks in supply lines, drain lines, and waste pipes. Our licensed plumbers diagnose the cause and perform lasting repairs using quality materials.
Backflow testing is required annually in many jurisdictions. We test your preventer, document the results, and submit paperwork to your local water authority — keeping you in compliance and your drinking water safe.
Sump pump installation and replacement for basements and crawl spaces prone to flooding. We size the right pump, install primary and battery-backup units, and ensure reliable operation before every rainy season.
Reliable toilet repair and installation for running toilets, phantom flushes, rocking toilets, weak flushes, and leaking seals. We diagnose the root cause and repair or replace components quickly and affordably.
Grease trap maintenance keeps your kitchen drains flowing and your business compliant with local waste regulations. We provide scheduled pumping, manifesting, and inspection-ready documentation.
Cortland property owners know that New York weather and aging infrastructure can create plumbing problems at any time — frozen pipes in cold snaps, slab leaks from soil movement, or water heater failures with no warning. With 17,430 residents depending on reliable plumbing, Magnet Plumbing provides emergency services built to handle everything fast.
Rapid diagnosis, accurate repair, and a final pressure test are not optional in Cortland — they are standard procedure on every Magnet Plumbing job. Our NY plumbers evaluate every situation with local conditions in mind, deploying the right tools and materials to achieve a lasting fix. That professional approach saves Cortland homeowners time and money.
We are committed to delivering exceptional plumbing services that protect your property and your peace of mind.
Our plumbers live and work in the communities they serve. They understand local water quality, regional pipe standards, and the specific plumbing challenges common to your area — giving you faster, better solutions.
Whether you own a single-family home, a multi-unit rental, or a commercial building, our plumbers handle projects of any scale. We adapt our approach and equipment to meet the demands of every property type.
We use thermal imaging cameras, electronic moisture meters, and acoustic listening devices to find hidden leaks behind walls, under slabs, and underground — without tearing into your property unnecessarily.
Plumbing emergencies do not wait for business hours and neither do we. Our emergency crews are on call around the clock — burst pipes, gas leaks, and flooding get a fast response any time you call.
We use professional-grade pipes, fittings, fixtures, and water heaters rated for long-term performance. Combined with skilled installation, our repairs and replacements are built to hold up for years without repeat problems.
Answers to the most frequently asked plumbing questions from Cortland homeowners.
Burst pipes, gas leaks, sewer backups, and flooding all require immediate emergency plumbing response in Cortland. A burst pipe can release hundreds of gallons per hour, and gas leaks pose fire and explosion risks. Magnet Plumbing provides 24/7 emergency plumbing service throughout Cortland and surrounding New York communities.
Signs of a slab leak in Cortland homes include unexplained increases in your water bill, warm or wet spots on the floor, the sound of running water when all fixtures are off, cracks in the foundation or walls, and low water pressure. If you notice these symptoms, call a plumber for professional slab leak detection before the damage worsens.
Plumber rates in Cortland typically range from $100 to $250 per hour depending on the type of work and time of day. Common jobs like drain cleaning run $150 to $300, while slab leak repair and repiping projects cost significantly more. Magnet Plumbing provides free estimates so you know the full cost before any work begins.
In Cortland, homeowners insurance typically covers sudden and accidental plumbing damage such as a burst pipe flooding your home. The cost of repairing the pipe itself may not be covered, but the resulting water damage often is. Gradual leaks and corrosion from neglected maintenance are usually excluded. Call (844) 618-0753 if you need documentation for a claim.
Chemical drain cleaners can damage older pipes in Cortland homes, especially PVC, brass, or aging galvanized plumbing. The caustic chemicals can eat through pipe walls over time and are hazardous if they splash on skin or eyes. A professional drain cleaning by Magnet Plumbing is safer, more effective, and prevents pipe damage — costing less in the long run.
Low water pressure in Cortland homes is often caused by mineral deposits clogging aerators and pipes, a partially closed shutoff valve, a failing pressure regulator, or a hidden water line leak. Corroded or deteriorated pipes in older Cortland properties can also restrict flow significantly. A licensed plumber can diagnose the specific cause and recommend the right fix.
Our reputation is built on results. Here is what our customers say.
"Magnet Plumbing handles all the plumbing for our restaurant. Reliable, always on time, and they understand commercial urgency."
"Had a new tankless water heater installed and could not be happier. The plumbers were punctual, clean, and walked me through the warranty and maintenance before leaving. Highly recommend for any water heater project."
"We noticed our water bill doubling month over month and could not find anything visible. These guys came out with the leak detection equipment and located a slab leak under the living room in about thirty minutes. The repair was minimally invasive — small access cut, patched afterward, and the bill is back to normal. Really impressed with the professionalism."
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