Fort Washington Emergency Plumbing and Heating - New York's Trusted HVAC Repair

603 Fort Washington, New York, NY 10040

(212) 293-1555

Business Overview

Fort Washington Emergency Plumbing and Heating is a family-owned business with deep roots in New York, NY, operating since 1980. The knowledge has been passed down through generations, beginning with the founder's grandfather, a master plumber who taught his son, who in turn taught the current owner, Ellison. With over 30 years of continuous service and Ellison's personal 20+ years of diverse experience in residential, commercial, and new construction plumbing, the team brings a legacy of practical skill to every job. This isn't just a business; it's a family tradition dedicated to the satisfaction of their community. Ellison, along with his team, is committed to solving the unique plumbing and HVAC challenges faced by New York homeowners, combining time-tested techniques with a personal understanding of local needs.

Provided Services

  • Plumbing inspection

Questions and Answers

What does a professional plumbing inspection in New York typically involve?

Our comprehensive plumbing inspection for New York homes is designed to identify potential problems common in our local infrastructure. We meticulously check for leaks, assess water pressure, inspect pipe conditions for corrosion common in older buildings, examine drains for blockages, and evaluate all fixtures and water heaters. Given the age of many NYC properties, we pay special attention to main sewer lines and shut-off valves to ensure your system is reliable and up to code, helping you avoid costly emergency repairs down the line.

How do you handle frozen HVAC pipes, a common issue for New York winters?

Frozen pipes in HVAC systems, especially in attics or crawl spaces of older New York homes, are a serious concern. We respond promptly to safely thaw the system and inspect it for damage. Our approach focuses on prevention—after resolving the immediate issue, we identify the root cause, such as inadequate insulation or drafts, and recommend practical solutions to protect your system from future freezing. With decades of experience servicing local heating systems, we understand how to fortify them against our harsh winters.

As a multi-generational business, how does your experience benefit my home project?

Having served the community since 1980 and with knowledge passed through three generations, we've encountered and solved virtually every plumbing and HVAC challenge found in New York City homes. This legacy means we bring a vast library of practical, time-tested solutions to your project. Whether it's working with the specific pipe materials common in pre-war buildings or understanding the quirks of local building codes, our deep-rooted experience ensures efficient, reliable, and lasting repairs and installations.

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


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