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Mikey's Sewer Solutions
5.0(
50
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Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I Had an issue with a clogged toilet that with everything we tried it just wouldn't unclog at all. Mikey came out quickly even though he was coming from over an hour away. He was professional, friendly, and got everything taken care of without any hassle. Really appreciated him making the trip and helping me out. Would 💯 definitely recommend"
Clogged Drains
Clogged drain in kitchen
Clogged Drain
Response time9 hrs
Response rate88%
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Winkle's Plumbing
4.3(
83
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Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jon did a timely, quick, thorough job. And this, after hours. Had he not fixed us up after the workday ended as he did, we would have either been without water overnight or paid our water company to spill 3 gallons per minute down our street. Get Winkle’s Plumbing whenever you can. They’r grand."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Tennessee Standard Plumbing
4.7(
189
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Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"After discovering a drip from a shutoff valve under our kitchen sink, I turned to Home Advisor to find a plumber. I entered the particulars and hit the enter button on my computer. Almost instantly, my phone rang. I mean within seconds. It was Bobby with Tennessee Standard Plumbing and Drain Experts. I explained our situation and Bobby explained our options. I agreed to have him send a crew to investigate and determine a solution. He said a crew would arrive between 1 and 5 pm that same day. Shortly after 1 pm, I received a call from the crew informing me they would arrive within 20 minutes. Right on time, the crew backed their big blue truck in the driveway. They put on their face mask (because of this COVID19 crap), shoe protectors and introduced themselves presenting me with a very impressive metal business card. They were Jonathan Marsh and Casey Field. They were in uniform, very polite, and ready to find out what was required to solve our problem. Jonathan did an assessment of the situation and determined it was not the shutoff valve leaking. The leak was actually occurring at the connection of the valve to the pipe coming thru the wall. He explained what they would have to do to solve the problem and worked up a quotation. I agreed and they went to work. They replaced the defective galvanized pipe with new stainless-steel nipples. Installed new shutoff valves and hoses. They reconnected everything, tested all for leaks, cleaned up (they did not make a mess), and were finished. I have to say we are completely satisfied with Tennessee Standard, Bobby, and the crew, Jonathan and Casey. They were all so professional and so detailed and solved our problem. I highly recommend Tennessee Standard Plumbing and Drain Experts because they are just that, Experts!"
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Recent Plumbing Projects
Recent Plumbing Projects

+225

Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
224 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Plumbing Authority, Inc.
4.5(
221
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Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Most excellent plumbing service. These guys are terrific from start to finish. They are extremely professional and experts at what they do, and communicate very well. We were contacted very quickly after placing a call for our plumbing needs, and were prompt in arrival. Kelton assessed our issues quickly and identified the problems without attempting to oversell plumbing repairs. We recently moved to Knoxville purchasing an older home, which we knew would soon need some old galvanized piping replacement. The Plumbing Authority gave a very reasonable whole house re-piping estimate. As we were concerned the old piping might freeze and burst a leak during the recent super freeze, they were willing and able to install the new PEX pipe lines and repair a clogged drain line and reconfigure some poorly arranged drain pipes two days later. The team of four experienced plumbers completed the task in 1 day. They are very efficient and neat in their work, and the cleanup was excellent. We will absolutely have them return to perform more plumbing work for us when the need arises. Than you PA, John and Tina"
Cabin Service
Navien Tankless Heater
Replacing Pipes and Earning a Five Star Review!
A Tankless Water Heater/Softener & Five Stars!
A New Water Line and One Very Happy Homeowner!

+7

Response time8 hrs
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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PROFLOW PLUMBING & DRAIN LLC
4.8(
17
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Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jonathan did an excellent job replacing my water heater. He was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly friendly throughout the entire process. He took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure the job was done right. Highly recommend!"
Carbon and Polyphosphate Filters to reduce chlorine & hardness.
Tankless Heater
Tankless & Filtration
Washing Machine Addition
Drain Repipe

+2

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Knoxville
4.3(
522
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Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our top-rated local plumbers in Upper Cumberlands are all licensed and insured to ensure your repairs are always effective and long-lasting. If you need residential plumbing repair, contact us to speak with the best plumbers near you! When it comes to plumbing, Mr. Rooter is the one to call. Our trained and knowledgeable staff makes your satisfaction our main priority.

Water Filtration System
Water Filtration System
Water Filtration System
Water Filtration System
Reroute Sewer Lines

+23

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Jim's Plumbing Service
4.6(
28
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Serving Alcoa, TN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Jim arrived on time and ready to work. He worked hard without taking breaks. Worked on cleaning out the main sewer drain to septic system. Identified potential line collapse."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Alcoa, TN

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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