Plumbing & HVAC Company in Manheim, PA
For nearly 120 years, Pennsylvania residents have turned to Lancaster Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical for exceptional plumbing and HVAC services from our licensed and insured technicians.
Our family-owned and -operated business is committed to excellence, and with our upfront pricing, free estimates, and financing options, it’s no wonder we’re Manheim’s top choice for superior home services.
Our Air Conditioning & Heating Services
At Lancaster Plumbing & Heating, we’re proud to offer Manheim residents comprehensive air conditioning and heating services to ensure their home is always at the perfect temperature.
For superior comfort, we offer service for a variety of heating and cooling systems, including gas and oil heating systems, geothermal systems, furnaces, and heat pumps, to ensure you’re warm all winter, and service for central air and ductless mini-splits to keep you cool all summer.
Rely on us for:
- Cooling & heating repair: Our highly trained technicians are here for you when your HVAC system isn’t operating properly. We have the tools and technology to diagnose the issue and provide the necessary repairs.
- Cooling & heating installation: From new builds to replacements, we’ll handle your project from start to finish, from selecting the system that best meets your needs to providing a safe and efficient HVAC installation.
- Cooling & heating maintenance: To keep your system running efficiently and extend your unit’s life span, schedule annual professional tune-ups with our service technicians. Streamline your service with our Service Partner Plan and get priority service, extra discounts, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Call (717) 207-8198 today to schedule HVAC service with one of our HVAC experts.
Our Comprehensive Plumbing Solutions
The professionals at Lancaster Plumbing & Heating provide an extensive range of plumbing services throughout Manheim, PA. Our team has the training and knowledge to handle any plumbing issue, from a leaking faucet to a broken water heater.
Our services include general plumbing repair, installation, replacement, and maintenance, as well as specialized services, including:
For all your plumbing needs in Manheim, call our team today at (717) 207-8198.
Drain & Sewer Services
We proudly offer superior residential drain and sewer services in Manheim. We’re experts in addressing a variety of issues, such as:
- Sewer line repairs
- Video camera inspections
- Sewer line replacement
- Hydro jetting
- Drain cleaning
- Drain repairs
- Pipe replacement
Call Lancaster Plumbing & Heating today to schedule expert drain and sewer services at (717) 207-8198.
Electrical Services for Your Home
When you need outstanding electrical service, look no further than Lancaster Plumbing & Heating. Our licensed and insured electricians are highly trained and skilled to safe and reliable electrical services in Manheim, including:
- Outlet services
- Electrical panel services
- Lighting services
- Electric car charger installation
- Wiring
- Circuit breaker services
- Surge protector services
- Service meter upgrades
Get superior electrical service for your Manheim home with Lancaster Plumbing & Heating. Call us today at (717) 207-8198.
Home Service Help for Manheim, PA
This page covers our core plumbing, HVAC, drain and sewer, and electrical services for Manheim. To make it easier to find the right solution, here are a few common calls we get from Manheim homeowners, with quick links if you want more detail before you schedule.
We have been family-owned for nearly 120 years, and we focus on clear communication with upfront pricing and no overtime charges.
- No hot water, odd noises, or water around the tank: water heater repair
- Recurring clogs, slow drains, or sewage smells: sewer line repair
- A sewer line issue where you want to protect landscaping: trenchless sewer line options
- Planning ahead for outages and keeping essentials running: generator service and installation
If you are weighing repair versus replacement, we can talk through options and provide free estimates on replacement quotes. Financing is also available.
What to Have Ready When You Call
A little prep can speed up diagnosis when our technician arrives. If you can, have these details handy.
- When the issue started and whether it is getting worse
- Which rooms, fixtures, or breakers are affected
- Any error codes, unusual smells, or new noises
- The age of the equipment, if you know it
If something feels unsafe, trust your instincts. Step back, shut off the system if you can do it safely, and reach out for help.
Why Choose Lancaster Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical?
Lancaster Plumbing & Heating is a one-stop shop for all your home service needs. With comprehensive services for all HVAC, plumbing, and electrical equipment brands, our licensed and insured technicians have the expertise to handle any issue quickly and efficiently.
We’re dedicated to delivering exceptional customer services with a commitment to our local community, and with no overtime charges, free estimates on replacement quotes, and available financing, it’s no wonder we’re Manheim’s premier home service company.
Call (717) 207-8198 to schedule service with one of our expert technicians today.
Frequently Asked Questions About Home Services in Manheim, PA
Here are answers to common questions about plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical service in Manheim and the surrounding Lancaster County area. Contact Lancaster Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, and Electrical at your convenience with any more questions.
How can I tell if my AC needs repair or if it is just a thermostat issue?
Start with the simple checks. Make sure the thermostat is set to Cool, the temperature is set lower than the room temperature, and the fan is set the way you prefer. If the system is running but the air feels weak or warm, check the air filter and replace it if it is dirty. If the outdoor unit is not running, a tripped breaker or a safety switch may be involved. If basic checks do not help, an AC repair visit can identify issues like low refrigerant, a failed capacitor, or airflow problems.
Why does my furnace run but the house still feels chilly?
This often comes down to airflow, heat loss, or an equipment issue. Dirty filters, blocked vents, and closed registers can limit warm air delivery. Drafty windows, poor attic insulation, or leaky ductwork can also make it feel like the heat never catches up. If the system seems to run longer than usual or some rooms stay cold, a heating inspection can help pinpoint whether the problem is the furnace, the thermostat, or air distribution.
What are early signs my water heater may be failing?
Common warning signs include hot water that runs out quickly, water that takes longer to heat, rumbling or popping sounds, rusty or discolored water, and moisture around the tank. A steady drop in hot water performance can also point to sediment buildup or a worn heating component. Catching these signs early can help you avoid a no hot water situation and reduce the chance of water damage.
When should I test my sump pump, and what is a quick way to do it?
It is smart to test before heavy rain season and anytime you have not heard it run in a while. A basic check is to slowly pour water into the pit until the float rises and the pump turns on. Make sure it empties the pit and shuts off normally. If it struggles, runs nonstop, or does not start, schedule service before the next storm hits Manheim.
What should I do if more than one drain is slow at the same time?
When multiple drains slow down together, it can signal a bigger blockage in the main drain or sewer line, not just a single sink clog. Avoid using chemical drain cleaners, since they can be harsh on pipes and make a later repair messier. Reduce water use and schedule a professional drain evaluation so the clog can be located and cleared safely.
What can cause sewer smells inside a home even if nothing is backing up?
Sewer odors can come from a dry drain trap, a loose toilet seal, a venting issue, or buildup in a drain line. Sometimes the smell is strongest after a long dry stretch when a rarely used shower or floor drain dries out. If odors keep returning, a plumber can help track down the source so you are not stuck guessing or masking the smell.
Why does my circuit breaker keep tripping in one part of the house?
Repeated tripping usually means the circuit is overloaded, there is a faulty device, or there is a wiring issue that needs attention. Try unplugging a few items and see if the breaker holds. If it still trips, or if you notice burning smells, buzzing, warm outlets, or flickering lights, stop using that circuit and schedule an electrician. Breakers trip for a reason, and it is best to address it before it becomes a bigger safety problem.
How do I know if my electrical panel is overloaded for today’s appliances?
Warning signs can include frequent breaker trips, lights dimming when major appliances start, warm panel surfaces, or not having enough open breaker spaces for upgrades. Homes adding EV chargers, heat pumps, hot tubs, or new kitchen appliances often outgrow older panels. An electrical inspection can confirm whether you need a panel upgrade or a safer way to balance loads.
What can I do to help prevent frozen pipes during cold snaps in Manheim, PA?
Keep vulnerable areas warmer by opening cabinet doors under sinks on exterior walls and sealing drafts where pipes enter the home. Insulate exposed piping in basements, crawl spaces, and garages, and disconnect outdoor hoses before temperatures drop. If a faucet is on an exterior wall and freezing is a repeat issue, a plumber can recommend a longer-term fix based on your layout.
Do I need a permit to install an EV charger or upgrade wiring in Manheim?
Many electrical upgrades, including EV charger installation, panel work, and some wiring changes, can require permits and inspections to meet local code. Requirements can vary depending on the scope of the job and the existing electrical setup. A licensed electrician can explain what applies to your home and help ensure the installation is done safely and correctly.
