
Water Mains


Water Main Services in Chatham & Summit, NJ
Your water main delivers fresh water to your home. Issues like leaks or breaks can cause significant water loss, low pressure, or property damage. Water main work is complex, requiring excavation and strict regulations, so it's essential to trust experienced professionals. At R.A. Dill & Sons, we have extensive, fourth-generation expertise in water main repair, replacement, and installation across Chatham, Summit, and surrounding New Jersey communities. Since 1948, our family has ensured safe and uninterrupted water flow to your home.
Our Comprehensive Water Main Services
We provide expert solutions for all your water main needs, from diagnosing subtle leaks to full line replacements.

Water Main Leak Detection & Repair:
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Accurate Leak Detection: Utilizing advanced techniques to precisely locate leaks in your underground water main, minimizing excavation and disruption.
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Prompt Leak Repair: Efficiently repairing breaks, cracks, or loose connections in your main water line to stop water loss and prevent further damage.
Water Main Replacement:
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Aging Pipe Replacement: Replacing old, corroded, or frequently leaking water mains (e.g., galvanized steel, lead service lines where applicable) with durable, modern materials like copper or PE.
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Full Line Replacement: Digging and installing an entirely new water main from your property line to your home's entry point.
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Increased Capacity: Replacing undersized water mains to improve water pressure and flow throughout your property.
New Water Main Installation:
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New Construction: Installing new water mains for newly built homes or properties connecting to municipal water for the first time.
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Service Connections: Properly connecting your property to the municipal water supply line.
Water Main Rerouting:
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Safely rerouting existing water mains due to landscaping changes, new construction, or persistent issues in a particular area.
Diagnostic & Inspection Services:
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Assessing the condition of your existing water main if you're experiencing symptoms like consistently low pressure, sudden increases in water bills, or damp spots in your yard.
WHY CHOOSE R.A DILL & SONS
Unmatched Expertise: With over 75 years and four generations of experience, we have a deep understanding of water main systems, local ground conditions, and municipal requirements in New Jersey.
Precision & Efficiency: We use the right tools and techniques to perform water main work effectively, minimizing disruption to your property and daily life.
Code Compliance: All our water main services strictly adhere to Chatham, Summit, and New Jersey state plumbing codes and regulations, ensuring a safe and legally compliant installation or repair.
Local & Family-Owned: As your neighbors, we are deeply committed to providing reliable, honest, and high-quality service to our community.
Licensed & Insured: Our technicians are fully licensed, highly trained, and comprehensively insured for all complex underground work, giving you complete peace of mind.
Long-Term Solutions: We focus on providing durable, long-lasting repairs and installations that stand the test of time.

