Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Plumbing & HVAC Supplies in Albany, NY
Founded in 1945, Capitol District Supply is a family-owned business dedicated to serving the Capital Region of New York with comprehensive plumbing, heating, cooling, and kitchen/bathroom supply solutions. Our team combines decades of industry experience with technical expertise to support contractors, builders, and homeowners. We maintain a vast inventory of products from top manufacturers and operate state-of-the-art showrooms for kitchen and bath design inspiration. Through strategic partnerships like our collaboration with N&S Supply, we expand our service area and product offerings while maintaining a commitment to personalized service.Our staff includes seasoned professionals with over a decade of experience, providing tailored solutions for residential and commercial projects. As a trusted local business, we prioritize customer success through accurate heat load calculations, computer-aided design services, and energy-efficient product recommendations. Our reputation for reliability and technical knowledge has been built through consistent service excellence since our founding.
Services
Plumbing supplies
HVAC equipment
Kitchen fixtures
Bathroom remodeling
Radiant heating
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1945 with deep regional expertise
- State-of-the-art showrooms for kitchen and bath design
- Technical specialists with over 10 years average experience
- Comprehensive inventory from leading manufacturers
- Computer-aided design and heat load calculation services
What people say
Expert staff knowledge
Great product selection
Helpful design services
Family business values
Quick order preparation
Services
Plumbing supplies
We provide comprehensive plumbing supply solutions for residential and commercial projects. Our inventory includes black and galvanized pipes, copper tubing, PEX systems, PVC fittings, and specialty chemicals from trusted brands. Contractors benefit from same-day order preparation through our mobile app while homeowners receive expert guidance for fixture replacements. With three convenient locations in New York's Capital Region, we ensure quick access to essential plumbing components.
HVAC equipment
Our HVAC division offers complete heating and cooling solutions including boilers, furnaces, and radiant floor heating systems. We partner with leading manufacturers like IBC and Comfort-Aire to provide energy-efficient equipment. Technical specialists perform heat load calculations to recommend properly sized units, considering factors like insulation values and window placement. Our design services use Wrightsoft software for accurate radiant loop diagrams and system specifications.
Kitchen fixtures
We offer full kitchen remodeling solutions featuring premium fixtures and cabinetry from brands like Kohler and Elkay. Our showrooms display trending designs with Cambria quartz and Corian countertops. Computer-aided design services create 3D perspectives and detailed floor plans. Customers benefit from our partnership with N&S Supply for expanded product selection while receiving personalized design consultations at our Albany and Saratoga locations.
Bathroom remodeling
Our bathroom remodeling services include complete fixture replacement and custom shower system installations. We carry Aquatic tubs, Vikrell wall surrounds, and Onyx shower bases with customization options. The showroom displays medicine cabinets from Bertch and Kohler along with vanity tops in multiple materials. Our team provides technical expertise for plumbing system upgrades and energy-efficient fixture installations in both residential and commercial settings.
Radiant heating
We specialize in radiant heating system design and supply for residential and commercial applications. Our Zurn and Ultra-Fin systems integrate with various flooring types while maintaining energy efficiency. Technical staff provides Wrightsoft-based design calculations for optimal tube spacing and heat distribution. We supply complete system components including manifolds, tubing, and thermostatic controls for both new construction and renovation projects.
People
Terry Zima
President
Terry Zima leads Capitol District Supply with a commitment to maintaining the family business values established in 1945. He oversees operations across three New York locations while ensuring technical excellence in product recommendations. With decades of industry experience, Terry focuses on expanding service capabilities through strategic partnerships while maintaining personalized customer support for contractors and homeowners.
Questions
What services does Capitol District Supply offer?
We provide plumbing supplies, HVAC equipment, kitchen/bathroom fixtures, radiant heating systems, and computer-aided design services for residential and commercial projects.
Is Capitol District Supply a local business?
Yes, we're family-owned and have served New York's Capital Region since 1945 with locations in Albany, Schenectady, and Saratoga Springs.
Do you offer design assistance for remodeling projects?
Our showrooms provide design inspiration, and we offer computer-aided design services with 3D perspectives and detailed project quotes for kitchen and bath renovations.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept standard business payment methods for contractors and traditional payment options for retail customers. Specific details can be obtained through our sales team.
Are products available for immediate pickup?
Yes, our three locations maintain extensive inventory. The Capitol Contractor App allows advance ordering for same-day pickup at your preferred location.
Do you serve residential customers?
While we primarily serve contractors, we welcome homeowners needing quality plumbing, heating, or remodeling supplies with expert guidance from our staff.
