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Mayfield David Construction
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Serving Dickson, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

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"Mike is a professional.. he will always get the job done and is not afraid to communicate the good and the bad in a manner that keeps your knowledge of what he is doing crystal clear.. I build very custom homes and I can always count on Mike to be there for me"
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Black Cat Electric and Plumbing
New to Angi

Serving Dickson, TN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Black Cat Electric & Plumbing is a Nashville-based company focused on honest service, clean work, and building real relationships with homeowners. We bring a hands-on approach, strong communication, and pride in every project we take on. Our goal is to provide reliable electrical and plumbing services with a local, professional feel that people remember.

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Schaffer Plumbing Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Dickson, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"All the water was draining out very sluggishly in every sink, shower, and washing machine. They came when they were supposed to and went above and beyond.  They had to make a second trip to make an adjustment, but were very courteous and came after hours to get it fixed and extend that particular line and stayed until it was fixed.  Very reasonable on their prices, very courteous, and did a great job!"
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Dickson, 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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