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Mahon Plumbing
4.6(
199
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Serving Charlestown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Recently used Mahon Plumbing for various plumbing needs around my house. As a new homeowner you can be skeptical on what’s behind your walls or in this case pipes. Mahon did an initial sewer line inspection and called them back to swap out toilets and install natural gas in my backyard for a grill and fire table. They were professional, honest, and extremely knowledgeable about all phases of my projects. I would recommend Mahon Plumbing for all of your plumbing needs!"
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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Done Right Today, Inc.
4.8(
601
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Serving Charlestown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ryan was great. He was very nice and helpful, and did a great job on several small jobs we needed help with. He replaced 2 bathroom faucets, the intake lines, replaced a shutoff valve at the kitchen sink and cleared a slow draining bathroom sink. Highly recommend and will use them again if plumbing needs arise!"
Water Heater Install
Done Right Today
Parked at a customers house for repair work.
Done Right Today
AC Repair

+1

Response time7 hrs
862 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing
4.4(
13
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Serving Charlestown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"tech mike stiles on time,booties and super freindly. had drain repair done quickly and cleaned area better than when he arrived. took time to explain what happens to 60 yr old galvanised pipes. our pipe was closed down to less than 30% of function. mike augerd it uot as much as he could and sink draining ok. he left us with a complete estimate and scope of work to replace pipe for us to think about. absolutly no pressure to do more at this time. thank you mr rooter and mike stiles. will use again and already recomended to neighbor"
Plumbing Project
Gas Water Heater in a very tight spot in a basement.
Tankless Water Heater Installation in Middletown, De
Natural Gas Water Heater Installation In Wilmington, DE
Propane Water Heater Installation In Newark, DE

+1

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Small Town Plumbing
5.0(
1
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Serving Charlestown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Welcome to Small Town Plumbing, your trusted family owned plumbing company with 35 years of experience! We specialize in reliable, high quality residential plumbing services and take pride in treating every home like our own. Licensed and insured.

Electric Water Heater
Gas Water Heater
Gas Water Heater
Drain Line Replacement
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
F.H. Furr Plumbing Heating AC & Electrical
New to Angi

Serving Charlestown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Three qualities all of our people have that make us Northern Virginia, D.C. & Maryland’s #1 Home Service Provider. That’s the F.H. Furr Difference. F.H. Furr is D.C., Maryland & Northern Virginia’s premier plumber, HVAC contractor and electrician. F.H. Furr is A+ rated by the Better Business Bureau and has consistently been voted Best of Prince William County for HVAC, Plumbing and electrical.

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Charles Moon Plumbing & Heating
4.6(
64
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Serving Charlestown, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called them for 2 primary reasons: They are extremely well rated on Angie's List, and they're only about 4 miles from our house, making it probable that we could get the drain unclogged fast. They came within 30 minutes, were very professional and fixed the drain quickly. Only issue was the price, which would have been $263 had we not had their 15%-off coupon for first-time Angie's customers. Given that another well-know company in the area used to advertise "$59 to fix any clogged drain", we expected something less than the $223 it cost, However, we're aware that plumbers are expensive, and $59 strikes us as unreasonably cheap, so perhaps the $223 was normal."
50g water heater replacement
Sewer replacement
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+10

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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JamesIIMechanical Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Charlestown, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Credit card accepted

"James did multiple jobs for me after diagnosing the actual problem. Correcting the issue required james to replace part of an old pipe which could only be accessed through a ceiling. James not only fixed the plumbing issue, he completed the carpentry work and repaired the ceiling. He also replaced my shower floor and the tiles surrounding it. James also replaced faucets on my utility sink. James is exceptionally knowledgeable, professional, and a master of his craft. I highly recommend hiring him for your plumbing needs and wants."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Charlestown, MD

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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