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Yonkers homes keep repair pros busy all year. Pick a service below, or call and tell us what is going on, and we will connect you with an independent local company that works in Getty Square, Park Hill and Ludlow.
Call 1-844-31-HOME-5(844) 314-6635Appliance Repair
Refrigerator and freezer repair
Electrical
Outlet and switch repair
Garage Door
Broken spring replacement
Heating & Cooling
Furnace and boiler repair
Locksmith
Home lockouts
Pest Control
Mice and rat control
Plumbing
Leak detection and repair
Roofing
Leak repair
Water Heater
Tank water heater repair
Getting to know Yonkers
Yonkers gets its water from New York City's Catskill and Delaware systems, through the Kensico Reservoir. Westchester County's Yonkers Joint Wastewater Treatment Plant serves parts of southern and western Westchester. Philipse Manor Hall, built in the late 1600s, still stands in downtown Yonkers.
Elisha Otis built his first elevator factory in Yonkers in the 1850s. Sections of the Saw Mill River that were buried under downtown have been opened up again. Building applications are filed online. A licensed contractor can usually handle the filing for the work they do.
Nor'easters bring heavy rain and wind, and summer storms can flood low spots. Freezing nights in winter can crack exposed pipes and outdoor spigots. Draining outdoor spigots in the fall prevents most of that damage.
Who runs what in Yonkers
Yonkers gets its water from New York City's Catskill and Delaware reservoirs by way of the Kensico Reservoir. Wastewater goes to the city, with treatment at Westchester County's Yonkers Joint Wastewater Treatment Plant. Con Edison supplies electricity, and natural gas comes from Con Edison. Building permits are handled by the Department of Housing and Buildings.
Questions about Yonkers
Who supplies water in Yonkers?
Yonkers gets its water from New York City's Catskill and Delaware reservoirs by way of the Kensico Reservoir. Billing and water quality questions go to them. For leaks inside your home, a plumber is the right call.
Who do I call about a power outage or gas smell?
Electricity comes from Con Edison and natural gas from Con Edison. Report outages to the utility. If you smell gas, leave the building first and call from outside.
Do repairs in Yonkers need a permit?
Many do, including most electrical, plumbing, heating and roofing work. Permits are handled by the Department of Housing and Buildings, and the pro doing the work usually pulls them.
How do I check a contractor here?
New York has no statewide plumber license, so licensing is set locally. New York has no statewide electrician license, so licensing is set locally. Ask for license or registration details and look them up before work starts.
Can I use this if I rent?
Yes, but many repairs are the landlord's responsibility. Tell your landlord in writing, and check with them before booking work on the building.
If you are not sure which trade fits your problem, call anyway and describe it. We will tell you if it sounds like a job for someone else.
Service area
Serving about a 50-mile radius from Yonkers, depending on which independent pros are available.
Mount VernonDobbs FerryTenaflyNew RochelleScarsdaleDumontEnglewoodBergenfieldMamaroneckNew MilfordWhite PlainsTarrytownFort LeeRiver EdgeWestwoodHarrisonRyePalisades ParkEdgewaterHackensackRidgefield ParkHillsdaleSleepy HollowParamusCliffside ParkMaywoodRidgefieldFairviewPort ChesterLittle Ferry
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