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Darrel's Plumbing
5.0(
53
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Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Darrel was great! He was very communicative, on time, and very professional. He installed a new shower arm, bath faucet, bath drain, and vanity sink faucet for us. It all came out clean and amazing. He quoted me upfront before beginning anything. I would highly recommend him to anyone!"
Sink
Bidet
Piping
Piping
Plumbing

+10

Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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RG Services 2021
5.0(
3
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Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The guys at RG Services did an amazing job on my walk in tub install. The job was completed in a timely fashion, the craftsmanship is amazing, and the customer service was great. I highly recommend RG Services 2021 for any plumbing or remodeling related projects."
Limpieza residencial
Limpieza residencial
Limpieza residencial
Limpieza residencial
Limpieza residencial

+17

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LEGACY TOTAL PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LLC
New to Angi

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project.\nTo understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Brooks Plumbing Repair & Services, LLC
4.7(
101
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Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jonathan, with Brooks plumbing is very professional, very customer savy and does fabulous work. I would recommend him to anyone. His prices were fair and I was very pleased with his work. I would rehire him in the future. He also got back to me very quickly and he did the work on time. Thank you so much,Jonathan!! Jami and Jason"
New Dishwasher
After
New SS Kitchen Sink
Before
Stainless steal undermount kitchen sink

+63

Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Thigpen Septic Tank Service
4.7(
55
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Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

"quick and easy. toilets draining very slowly, previous pump of tank from other vendor did not remove solids so tank filled up in 4 months again because old field failed (inadequate size). so thigpen put in additional smaller tank with pump to send to the ditch. came out next day after i called to diagnose, then back in a few days to dig and install. it took two guys over a few hours and problem solved. price as expected. guys professional and friendly. would use again."
Truck
Truck & Jerrys
Truck door & Jerrys
Truck
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+5

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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A Topping Plumbing, Inc.
4.5(
133
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Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Wow! We had a leaking water heater. As soon as I requested a plumber, I instantly heard from A Topping within minutes. Jermaine was able to come the same day. I now have a beautiful new water heater expertly installed! I recommend this company very highly."
leak inside of wall coming for kitchen
install new heater remove old
 solar water heater
 leak
 old

+36

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Stewie's All Around Drain Clean Outs
5.0(
3
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Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"All I can say is wow! I contacted them and within an hour or so they were at my house and on a Saturday no less. They were kind, friendly, knowledgeable and professional. And even when the job ended up being a lot more complex than any of us expected, they refused to leave me in a bind. They are honest and decent people. If I could give them more than five stars I would. You will not regret hiring this team. They’re the best."
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+16

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Albany, LA

Snaking a simple clog near a tub, toilet, or sink often takes about five minutes. Deeper blockages along the main line can stretch the job to a few hours because the pro must feed extra cable and may need a camera to confirm the pipe is clear. Either way, specialized tools help pros work quickly and keep your drains running for the long haul.

Aggressive snaking can scratch pipes, push debris deeper, or even crack older lines. That risk is low with an experienced plumber who matches the cable size to the pipe and eases the snake through bends instead of forcing it. If you’re unsure of your technique—or your pipes are already fragile—calling a licensed pro is the safest, and often cheapest, move.

Start with simple barriers: mesh screens on every tub, shower, and sink keep hair, food bits, and jewelry out of the pipes. Skip harsh chemicals; a monthly flush with hot (not boiling) water clears light buildup without damaging plastic lines. Finally, practice smart disposal—no grease, wipes, or kitty litter down the drain—and schedule routine cleanings if you have older plumbing.

Roto‑Rooter typically charges a flat $160 to $450 for standard snaking, which may include a quick sewer inspection and basic clean‑out. Exact pricing depends on the clog’s location and complexity. Repairs or part replacements fall outside that flat fee, so ask for a line‑item estimate if your tech spots broken pipe sections or recommends additional work.

Most liquid cleaners rely on caustic chemicals that eat through hair and grime—but they also erode metal and even some plastics over time. Repeated use strips protective pipe coatings and can leave you with leaks or premature failures. If hot water or a plunger doesn’t help, call a plumber for mechanical removal instead of pouring more chemicals down the line.

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