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Avatar for Anton's Plumbing, Heating/Cooling & Energy Experts
Anton's Plumbing, Heating/Cooling & Energy Experts
4.7(
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Serving Defiance, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve arrived on time, quickly diagnosed the problem with the water heater, gave me options to fix/replace without trying to steer me to one option or the other, and answered my questions. I opted for replacement and he got the appointment set up for the next day so we wouldn't be without hot water any longer than necessary."
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+18

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of St. Charles
4.2(
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Serving Defiance, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technician was honest and said that the water heater is in good working condition not needing any repairs or replacement We were told the opposite by another company!!! They have indicated that it needs replacement!!"
Mr. Rooter of St. Louis
Mr. Rooter of St. Louis
Mr. Rooter of St. Louis
Mr. Rooter of St. Louis
Mr. Rooter of St. Louis

+7

Response time6 hrs
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Parkers Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Defiance, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

"Had parker’s plumbing come out to replace my tub and surround and he did it in one day! jacob was a very personable and knowledgeable plumber! will call and use again!"
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Zoom Drain
3.8(
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Serving Defiance, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Cleaning and clearing, inspection, and repairs! Zoom Drain is a full service provider of residential & commercial drain cleaning and inspection. We’re best known for fast response times and our ability to provide focused solutions to drain & sewer problems. From sinks, toilets, and tubs to main drains, roof drains, storm drains, and anything else that carries water, we’ve got you covered. We also offer grease trap cleaning services and planned preventative maintenance.

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+12

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mayo Plumbing Co
4.8(
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Serving Defiance, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John was extremely helpful in patiently exchanging many emails with me as I tried to determine whether I wanted to try a repair or a more expensive replacement of all the bath and shower hardware. He did not try to push me one way or another but rather simply conveyed what might work and the relative cost for Mayo to do the job. He was professional, knowledgeable, & promptly responded to questions. As it turned out I was able to replace a cartridge myself. However he will be my first call next time I need any pro for plumbing services."
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+3

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Honey Do's Solutions LLC
4.6(
219
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Serving Defiance, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason was great on the phone, and Mark did the repair. They both had to be very patient and flexible with my scheduling as I just got out of the hospital , also had a daughter come home sick one day. I would have been annoyed with me, but they were not! And the repair was done beautifully!"
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New dream kitchen
Kitchen remodel

+43

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Contemporary Refinishing
4.8(
134
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Serving Defiance, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He recommended that the fixtures be installed first before we do the sink. I had a plumber come in, who said we could no longer find any fixtures to fix the sinks. In the end, we decided to buy new sinks, so we never used him."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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BURKE PLUMBING CO
4.8(
153
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Serving Defiance, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1929

Emergency services offered

"Had Nick Rattini as our technician - great job overall. I wanted to replace our Rheem 40 gallon water heater with a Rheem 50 gallon water heater and Burke Plumbing will let you use customer supplied appliances - up front charge was $640 which is competitive, my assumption is that price includes an extra $100 for using a customer supplied heater. They added another $100 for modifying the existing plumbing to accommodate the larger tank which, in my mind, was reasonable. They showed up on time and the installation took about 2 hours. I had hot water one hour later. All in all, very pleased with the experience from Burke Plumbing which has been around since the 1930s."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for water main install, replace or repair projects in Defiance, MO

If you notice puddles or standing water in your yard, a sudden drop in water pressure, cracks forming in your foundation, frequent clogs in your plumbing fixtures, or water that looks or smells unusual, you might have a leak in your main water line. These signs mean it's time to call a professional to evaluate the issue and prevent further damage.

A professional water main inspection is a comprehensive evaluation performed by a licensed plumber who checks every section of your plumbing system. The inspection costs $165 and uses advanced diagnostic techniques to identify hidden leaks or wear. This service clarifies the exact condition of your water main, enabling precise repairs that prevent future damage and ensure the overall health of your plumbing system.

Protect your water main by scheduling a cleaning and inspection every two to five years. The average cost of a sewer line cleaning is $400. It’s also important to never dig in your yard without first calling the dig line (811) to ensure you don't accidentally hit the water or sewer lines. Watch for soil erosion, low water pressure, or wet spots in your yard, and take immediate action if you suspect a leak. Remember, the longer you leave it, the worse the problem gets and the more costly it is to fix.

When properly maintained, your water main is engineered to remain functional for 50 years or longer. A durable water service in excellent condition should consistently perform without major issues for half a century. In contrast, metal pipes exposed to acidic soil corrode faster, whereas modern plastic pipes resist corrosion and function for decades beyond metal alternatives. Regular maintenance and inspections are essential for confirming your system’s longevity.

No, homeowners insurance does not cover the cost to repair a water main. Insurers fund only sudden, unforeseen events like a burst pipe and exclude gradual issues or normal wear and tear. Damage resulting from leaks, such as mold remediation or property claims, is not covered. It is essential to contact your insurance provider immediately to confirm your policy’s details and any potential adjustments needed.

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