What size water main does your home require? How to determine

Do you have the right size water main? Do you have enough water pressure? What size water main should you install? These are all common questions that come up when considering a water line replacement when purchasing a new home or simply looking to upgrade you lead water main. We created this video to assist property owners in understanding all of the details associated with the upgrade process, as well as a few additional factors to consider when contemplating a larger size water main

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Harris Water Main & Sewer Contractors is New York’s City’s oldest water main and sewer contracting company. The company was first established by Abraham Harris after World War I in 1918.
We are currently a 4th generation family owned and operated business celebrating over 103 years in business. We are available 24/7 to answer questions or discuss concerns regarding your water main or sewer.

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[hotshot]

If i have a 2" service line but a 1" tap its a problem right? Just had the water company replace my lead line and they only put in a 1" tap when i asked for a 2" since i have a new 2" copper service line.

[krisrupchand]

How do I know the size of my water pipe. It has 1/2 " plugged in to the water pipe and then hooked up to a 5/8 meter.

[krisrupchand]

If the city brings in a 1", do I need to upgrade to a 1" to my meter?

[paulortiz]

Can i put a 2in pvc line dats 17ft long from the water meter dats a 3/4