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Avatar for C.A. Taciak & Sons
C.A. Taciak & Sons
4.7(
62
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Serving Baltimore, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1940

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is a family company that does good work. I had used them two years ago for a backed up sewer line so I used them again this time. I am still pleased with their service."
Drain Clean
Camera Inspection
Repair Work
Keeping your home happy and healthy for over 70 years
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+7

Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Mahon Plumbing
4.6(
199
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Serving Baltimore, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It went amazing. Paid the extra bucks for emergency service, because of our smallish waterfall, looking leak, sprouting from a bathroom pipe, enough to puddle water onto our basement/laundry room floor. Initially, spoke to Chris, who was pleasant and upfront with the per hour fees, for emergency services. He sent us Tim, who was hesitant at first, due to the location of the leak, but his experience and knowledge, enabled him to decipher the location of our leak and fix it. A quick trip to Lowes, where he promptly returned and in 90 minutes, the job was done. A week later and the valve is bone dry. Yay!!!"
Tankless water heater installation
Tankless Water Heater Installation
Commercial drain cleaning
Sewer Line Video Inspection
Water heater replacement

+30

Response time1 hour
Response rate88%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Baltimore
4.2(
662
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Serving Baltimore, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you need an emergency plumber in Baltimore, MD or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

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+6

33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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BFMD, LLC
4.5(
152
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Serving Baltimore, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From start to finish a very positive experience! The work crew were very attentive to making sure my wife's native garden plants survived the onslaught of digging necessary to replace our home's water main. We are very satisfied customers and highly recommend BFMD if you need your water main repaired or replaced."
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+41

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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A&C Plumbing and Heating
5.0(
8
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Serving Baltimore, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris was my plumber and he was knowledgeable, courteous and responsive to my project. I would highly recommend this company for your plumbing and heating needs. They will be my go-to service provider for my future needs."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Abbott's Plumbing, Inc.
4.1(
60
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Serving Baltimore, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our experience was a positive one. We were thinking we needed to replace the sewer line and Abbott quickly diagnosed the problem as a clogged up line vs a job that needed the sewer line replaced. Very happy with their knowledge and customer service."
Sewer Replacement
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for R Tillery Enterprise, LLC
R Tillery Enterprise, LLC
4.9(
13
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Serving Baltimore, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience dealing with this company. The owner always answered my text and calls in a timely manner and he addressed all of my questions and concerns. The work was done exactly to my specifications and he went above and beyond to make me happy."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate98%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Prime Plumbing, LLC
Prime Plumbing, LLC
4.1(
29
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Serving Baltimore, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"The technician from Prime Plumbing did a superb job of replacing copper water lines on my yacht. He arrived promptly and was VERY professional! He took the time to analyze the issues, offered an in-depth explanation of the job scope and noted safety features like backflow preventers now available, since she is an older yacht. The technician had to work in a tight space as well. Very methodical, careful, and thorough. Our water system works like NEW again! I would highly recommend Prime Plumbing for any plumbing repairs at our home or yacht!"
Septic Pumping
Hydrant Removal
Failed Hydrant
Response time3 hrs
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Baltimore, MD

Sewer line replacement costs range from $50 to $250 per linear foot. Your replacement costs rise or fall based on material quality, installation complexity, and the specialized equipment crews need for excavation. Deeper lines cost more to access, and choosing budget-friendly PVC piping rather than premium copper also shifts the final price.

A sewer sleeve repairs cracked or damaged sections of a sewer pipe without the need for excavation. In this process, technicians insert a cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) liner, saturated with epoxy, to seal defects and restore the pipe’s integrity. This approach protects your yard, trims repair time, and adds years to your sewer system’s life—all while delivering reliable results.

Newer homes use durable PVC and ABS piping that offer smooth interiors and effective clog prevention at an affordable cost. Older homes use materials such as copper, Orangeburg, clay, cast iron, or lead, which require a licensed plumber’s inspection to confirm safety and performance. This clear distinction impacts maintenance and overall system reliability.

Red flags include persistent clogs, recurring sewage backups, and unexplained spikes in utility bills. Strong sulfur odors, bubbling drains, and visible sewage in the yard serve as unmistakable warning signs. These symptoms demand immediate professional inspection and repair to prevent further property damage and health hazards, ensuring the system operates safely.

All sewer line projects require permits because strict sanitary and biohazard regulations mandate regulatory approval. Homeowners must secure permits, incurring a specific permit fee of $200 in addition to contractor costs. A licensed professional or local building department manages the permitting process, ensuring the work complies with all legal requirements before the project begins.

A clogged sewer line is not covered by standard homeowner’s insurance policies because these policies exclude damage from regular wear, tear, and neglect. In cases of accidental damage—such as when tree roots block the line—certain policies provide coverage. Homeowners must review their policy details or consult with their insurance provider to confirm the coverage terms.

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