Dolores Alcantara
Owner and lead installer
Runs the schedule and does the walkthrough on every job. Her rule: the fixture ends the day in the condition it left the box.
Fixture and finish installs, Lancaster PA
Bring the faucet you fell for. We'll make it work.
Faucets, showers, sinks and tub fillers installed for Lancaster condos, townhouses and design projects. Bought it yourself? Send the model first and we'll check the fit before you open the box.
- Customer-supplied fixtures welcome
- Condos and townhouses
Finishes
Pick a finish. We know its habits.
Every finish has a weak spot. These are the ones we plan around on install day.
Chrome
Forgiving, until a pipe wrench gets near it.
Tape on every grip, smooth-jaw tools only
Dried and buffed before we leave
Mild soap and a soft cloth is all it needs
Brushed
Hides fingerprints. Scratches follow the grain, so we work with it.
Tape wherever a tool grips
Wipe with the grain, never across
No abrasive pads, ever
Matte black
Handsome and a little fragile. The coating chips where tools touch.
Handle, drain and supply lines checked against each other
Hand-tight first, last turn with a wrapped wrench
Harsh cleaners wear it down; we leave care notes
Brass
Lacquered stays bright. Unlacquered darkens on purpose. We ask which you bought.
Tones compared in the room's own light
Acid and abrasive cleaners strip it
The maker's care sheet stays with you
Your fixture, your pick
Bought it online? Send it to us first.
Plenty of our jobs start with a fixture the customer chose, and we like that. We check the model against your sink, valves and counter before install day, so a wrong hole count or a missing part shows up early.
What we check
Hole count and spacing against your sink or counter
Supply and drain connections against what's in the wall
The parts in the box, and the ones sold separately
Valve type, for showers and tub fillers
Install day
From box to running water
- 01
Step 1: Send the model
Text a photo of the box or the link. We answer with questions, not a pitch.
- 02
Step 2: We check the fit
Holes, connections, parts and valves, checked against photos of your space.
- 03
Step 3: We install
Counters covered, grips taped, water off at the valves and back on slowly.
- 04
Step 4: We hand it over
Every joint checked for drips, the shutoffs shown to you, and the care notes for your finish left behind.
For designers and builders
Specifying a faucet for a client?
Send the spec sheet before you order. We'll send back what the rough-in has to match.
Who shows up
Dolores and three techs
A small shop on purpose. The person who answers your message is one of the four people who might be at your door.
Tremaine Reed
Installer
Shower valves and tub fillers. Carries more tape than tools.
Shane Weaver
Installer
Kitchens and pot fillers. Owns the basin wrench nobody else can find.
Mika Uchida
Installer
Vanities and wall-mount faucets. Keeps the finish care sheets in the van.
After the install
What people sent us afterward
“I bought the faucet and sent a photo of the box. They caught that it needed a three-hole sink before anyone cut anything.”
Neeraj P.Townhouse owner, Lancaster
“They taped every grip before touching the matte black. It still looks like it just came out of the box.”
Eileen S.Condo owner, Lititz
“I send the spec sheet and get back the questions I should have asked.”
Nyla K.Interior designer
Sample reviews.
Service area
Lancaster city and the county around it
Condos, townhouses and rowhouses, plus the farmhouses and new builds between them.
City and close in
- Lancaster
- Neffsville
- Willow Street
- Millersville
- Mountville
- Landisville
- East Petersburg
- Leola
North and west
- Lititz
- Rothsville
- Manheim
- Ephrata
- Akron
- Mount Joy
- Elizabethtown
- Columbia
- Strasburg
We don't take jobs in York, Chester or Berks counties, Harrisburg or Philadelphia.
Before you book
Can I buy the fixture myself?
Yes, most jobs start that way. Send us the maker and model, or a link, before you order. We check the hole count, the connections and the parts list, so a surprise shows up before install day.
Will you scratch my matte black faucet?
Not if we can help it. We tape every spot a tool touches, tighten by hand first, and finish with a wrapped wrench. Black coatings chip at contact points, so that's where we slow down.
Do you take emergency calls?
No. We're a scheduled install shop. If water is running where it shouldn't, close the valve under the sink or the main shutoff, then call a plumber who answers after hours.
Can you work in a condo or townhouse association?
Yes, it's most of what we do. Send your association's contractor rules (work hours, elevator, insurance certificate) and we'll plan around them.
What do you need to write a quote?
The maker and model, a photo of the space under the sink or the wall, and which room it's in. We reply with questions and a written quote before any work starts.
Install request
Send us the model
Tell us what you're installing, and we'll write back with questions about the fixture and the space.
Phone(717) 555-0100
Hours
- Monday – FridayToday
- 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Saturday – SundayToday
- Closed