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A Little Bit About Our Business:

imageKulp Plumbing and Water Conditioning, LLC is a family owned business located in Collegeville, PA. We gladly serve Montgomery, Bucks, Chester counties and surrounding areas. We can handle all of your residential and commercial plumbing needs whether it's installing new fixtures or repairing your existing bathroom or kitchen. We are well-equipped to respond to your needs quickly and with only the highest quality products and service. We also offer 24-hour emergency service.

How We can Help You:

Renovations and Upgrades

Feature 1 We can do a lot for your home or business. Contact us for: bathrooms and kitchens, plumbing for new construction and additions, installation of kitchen & bath fixtures, basement bathrooms with pumping systems, dishwasher and washing machine lines run and installed, sump pumps, sewage grinder/ejector pumps, hot water heater install, tankless hot water heaters, sewer and water main install, garbage disposals, ice maker lines... read more

 
Repairs and Maintenance

Feature 1Years of experience ensure quality and precision when it counts. Have a plumbing emergency? We are the fastest service out there to respond. We keep our trucks stockpiled so we can fix the problem on the first trip to your home in the event of an emergency. You will be pleased with our fast and professional service.

Years of experience ensure that we are experts at fixing any emergency you may have. Call us right away; in the event of any emergency, time is money. Don't risk additional damage to your home and personal property. Our work is guaranteed and we always use only plumbing products from the best vendors and manufacturers out there. You will be astonished by our expert know-how and our attention to detail while on the job. We believe that a job well done is our most important asset. Contact us for: Toilet, Faucet, Sink and Tub Repair, Sewer Drain Line Cleaning, Sewer and Water Main Repair, Coil Cleaning... read more

 
Water Conditioning

Feature 1Water Softeners, Neutralizers, Filters, Ultra Violet Lights, Reverse Osmosis Drinking Systems, Well Pumps and Tanks... read more

Services

  • Renovations and Upgrades
  • Repairs and Maintenance
  • Water Conditioning

Testimonials

I had a leak in my kitchen ceiling on Christmas Eve! Doug and his team took less than an hour to to completely resolve the situation. They were fast and professional!

- Chris Worthington, Harleysville, PA

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Contact Us

Contact us by clicking on the button below, or please give us a call: 610.489.0407. You can also email kulpplumbing@verizon.net. Our regular business hours are Monday through Friday 8-5. For after hours service, call 610.489.0407.


Services

Renovations and Upgrades

ImageYou will appreciate our eye for detail and close attention to craftsmanship. We leave our customers with a job done right and within budget every time. We use only the best products from names like:
• Kohler
• Moen
• Gerber
• Sterling Shower Surrounds
• Zoeller Pumps
• Myers and Little Giant Pumps
• Bradford White Hot Water Heaters
• Noritz Tankless Hot Water Heaters
• Saniflow Systems

Contact Us for all of your Renovations and Upgrades:

  • Bathrooms and Kitchens
  • Plumbing for New Construction and Additions
  • Installation of kitchen & Bath Fixtures, Basement Bathrooms with Pumping Systems
  • dishwasher and washing machine lines Run and Installed
  • Sump Pumps, Sewage Grinder/Ejector Pumps
  • Hot Water Heater Install, Tankless Hot Water Heaters
  • Sewer and Water Main Install
  • Ice Maker Lines, Garbage Disposals
  • Chemical Feed Systems

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Repairs and Maintenance

ImageYears of experience ensure quality and precision when it counts. Have a plumbing emergency? We are the fastest service out there to respond. We keep our trucks stockpiled so we can fix the problem on the first trip to your home in the event of an emergency. Weekends, nights, holidays, no problem. Call us right away because in the event of an emergency, time is money. Don't risk additional damage to your home and personal property. We pride ourselves in providing fast, friendly, professional plumbing service in Collegeville Pennsylvania. We offer the fastest water line replacement of most Pennsylvania Plumber services. Our work is guaranteed and we always use only the best plumbing vendors and manufacturers for our product. You will be pleased with our expert know-how and our attention to detail while on the job. We believe that a job well done is our most important asset.

Call us for:

  • Water Softeners
  • Neutralizers
  • Filters
  • Ultra violet lights
  • Reverse osmosis drinking systems
  • Well pumps and tanks
  • Bathroom and kitchen renovations
  • Sump pumps
  • Sewage grinder/ejector pumps installed
  • Hot water heater install and repair
  • Tankless hot water heaters
  • Toilet install and repair
  • Faucet install and repair
  • Dishwasher and washing machine lines installed
  • Sewer drain line cleaning
  • Sewer and water main install and repair
  • Outside frost free faucets
  • Garbage disposals
  • Ice maker lines
  • Coil cleanings on heaters
  • Basement bathrooms with pumping systems
  • Plumbing for new construction and additions

Water Conditioning

If you're concerned about the quality of your water, we have the skill and equipment to meet your needs. There are many types of possible issues when it comes to your water. Some only affect taste and appearance; other characteristics can mean a more detrimental issue that requires immediate attention. Below is a abridged list of water quality issues, their cause, and a solution. For any of these

Impurity or Contaminant Symptom Cause Health Effects Solution
Hard Water Soap curd, and scum in wash basins & bathtub Whitish scale deposits in pipes, water heater & tea kettle Calcium, limestone, and magnesium salts Aesthetic: Abnormal taste, appearance or smell Cation exchange water softener
Grittiness Abrasive texture to water when washing or residual left in sink Excessively fine sand, silt in water Various -- sand could trap contaminants Sand trap ultra-filtration
Odor Musty, earthy or wood smell Organic matter Aesthetic: Abnormal taste, appearance or smell Activated carbon filter
Chlorine smell Excessive chlorination Could occur from formation of disinfection byproducts Activated carbon filter
Rotten egg odor, tarnished silverware

Dissolved hydrogen sulfide gas or presence of sulfate reducing bacteria in raw water

Various effects Manganese greensand filtration, constant chlorination, activated carbon filtration
Hot water, rotten egg odor Action of magnesium rod in hot water heater Various Effects Problem with magnesium rod in heater
Detergent odor, water foams when drawn Seepage of septic discharge into underground water supply Disease-causing microorganisms may be present Locate and eliminate source of seepage, heavily chlorinate well, activated carbon filtration
Gasoline or oil smell Leak in fuel oil tank or gasoline tank seeping into water supply Fuel components may be toxic or carcinogenic No residential treatment Locate and eliminate seepage
Methane gas Naturally occurring caused by decaying organics Various effects Aeration system and repump
Chemical odor Industrial waste seeping into surface or ground water supplies Various. Note: Compounds may be carcinogenic. Activated carbon filtration, short term
Taste Salty or brackish High sodium content Aesthetic: Abnormal taste, appearance or smell Deionization, reverse osmosis, home distillation system
Alkali taste High dissolved mineral containing alkalinity (Stained aluminum cookware) Aesthetic: Abnormal taste, appearance or smell Reverse osmosis
Metallic taste Very low pH water,

Heavy iron concentration, or leaching of lead and copper

Various. Calcite filtration
Turbidity Dirt, salt, clay Suspended matter in surface water pond, stream or lake Turbid water may contain disease causing microorganisms "Calcite" or Neutralize (media) type filter - up to 50 ppm
Sand grit, silt or clay substances Well sand from new well or defective well screen Turbid water may contain disease causing microorganisms Sand trap and/or new well screen
Rust in water Acid water causing iron "pick-up" Turbid water may contain disease causing microorganisms Neutralizing calcite filter to correct low pH acidity and remove precipitated iron
Gray string-like fiber Organic matter in raw water algae, etc Turbid water may contain disease causing microorganisms Constant chlorination followed by activated carbon filter to dechlorinate
Acid water Green stains on sinks and silver, porcelain bathroom fixtures Blue-green cast to water Water which has high carbon dioxide content (pH below 68) reacting with brass and copper pipes and fittings Could lead to health effects if acid water causes leaching of lead and copper Neutralizing calcite filter down to pH of 55, or

Calcite/ Magnesia - oxide mix (5 to 1) for higher flow rate and to correct very low pH water

Soda ash chemical feed followed by filtration

Discolored water red, "Iron" water Brown-red stains on sinks and other porcelain bathroom fixtures Water turns brown-red in cooking or upon heating Clothing becomes discolored Dissolved iron in influent water appears clear when first drawn, causes staining Various effects Water softener, chlorination, filtration/ dechlorination
Precipitate iron (water will not clear when drawn) Various effects Manganese greensand, non-hydrous aluminum silicate, or Calcite media filtration; Downflow water softener
Brownish cast does not precipitate Iron pick-up from old pipe with water having a pH below 68 Organic (bacterial) iron Various effects Treat well to destroy iron bacteria with solution of hydrochloric acid then constant chlorination followed by activated carbon media filtration and dechlorination

Potassium permanganate chemical feed followed by filtration

Reddish color in water sample after standing 24 hours Colloidal iron Various effects Constant chlorination followed by activated carbon media filter dechlorination
Yellow water Yellowish cast to water after softening and/or filtering Tannins (humic acids) in water from peaty soil and decaying vegetation Various effects Adsorption via special macro-porous Type I anion exchange resin regenerated with salt (NaCl) up to 30 ppm

Manganese greensand or manganese treated sodium alumino-silicate filtration under appropriate conditions

Milky water Cloudiness of water when drawn Some precipitant sludge created during heating of water

High degree of air in water from poorly functioning pump

Excessive coagulant-feed being carried through filter

Various effects

 

Aesthetic: Abnormal taste, appearance or smell

 

Various effects

Blow down domestic or commercial hot water heater tank periodically

Water will usually clear quickly upon standing

Reduce coagulant quantity being fed, service filters properly

Very high chloride content in water Blackening and pitting of stainless steel sinks and stainless ware in commercial dishwashers Excessive salt content

High temperature drying creates chloride concentration accelerating corrosion

Various effects Use other chloride resistant metals

Reduce total dissolved solids by reverse osmosis

Call us for:

  • Water Softeners
  • Neutralizers
  • Filters
  • Ultra Violet Lights
  • Reverse Osmosis Drinking Systems
  • Well Pumps and Tanks