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Brothers- ARS Air, Heat, and Plumbing
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Serving Albemarle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The individual who came to my house to give me an estimate did an outstanding job explaining everything. Due to the extensive modification that would have been required to install a tankless water heater I replaced the existing water heater in kind. I would not hesitate to hire them for future work."
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Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Queen City Plumbing
4.6(
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Serving Albemarle, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Queen City Plumbing was one of three quotes obtained for this repair and by far the most comprehensive and reasonable. They came out on a Saturday to provide a quote and scheduling the work was effortless. The technicians arrived prompted on the day of service and I did not have to remain at home for the work to be completed. When they finished, I was emailed pictures of each phase of their work and my lawn was repaired from their digging. Will hire again for any other plumbing work needed in my home."
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Gentile Plumbing
4.6(
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Serving Albemarle, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John and his crew came out on a Friday after coming out for an initial visit to confirm the issues we were having. I needed to have a septic tank extractor pump replaced. In the difficult process or removing this pump, John also had to arrange to have our septic tank pumped out. The pump was difficult to install because of its location, and then right after they installed it, the bearings went out (faulty brand new pump). John called the supply house and made them stay open late so we would have functional plumbing over the weekend. They drove out, got another pump and then had to install the pump again. We also had them replace a downstairs toilet for us. Overall, they were punctual, polite and worked hard to make sure we were happy. We plan on having them come back out in install two other toilets."
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
A+ QUALITY PLUMBING
5.0(
6
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Serving Albemarle, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great ; Alex was timely , informative and did the work requested in a lot shorter time than I thought it would take ; he also gave good advice on water heater basics as well as what types would fit my situation ; could not be more happy. On a side note he came out on a Sunday @ no charge when I didn't have hot water the day after the install ; turns out it was a tripped breaker which he suggested I replace. Would recommend him to anyone who needs a knowledgeable , punctual plumber ; will keep him on my list for any future work I may need ; that first hot shower after the install was wonderful. Great repair experience ; no complaints at all..."
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Albemarle, NC

When installing a sewer line, you should consider extra costs like tree removal, driveway repairs, or patio resurfacing. Hiring a professional plumber is essential, and you may need additional specialists if landscaping or heavy excavation is involved. Addressing these potential extras up front helps ensure accurate budgeting and prevents sudden cost overruns.

To calculate the length of sewer piping you need, measure the distance from your house to the main sewer line, adding the depth of the city main to this distance. Be sure to account for any obstacles like tree roots or utility lines that may require additional piping.

City sewer lines are installed at a lower elevation to prevent unwanted backflow and water damage. This lower positioning ensures enhanced performance and long-term safety, meeting all technical and safety standards.

With trenchless methods, a plumber inserts a smaller pipe within the existing plumbing, avoiding full excavation. It can be more cost-effective and less disruptive than traditional methods, but it's not suitable for all homes.

Yes, you must secure permission from your local water authority before connecting to a public sewer line. This approval ensures your connection meets all regulatory requirements.

Sewer lines are buried between 18 inches and 8 feet deep, with most systems placed between 18 and 30 inches. In colder regions, pipes are set deeper to remain below the frost line.

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