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J HOSS PLUMBING LLC
4.9(
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Serving Dunkirk, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We actually hired J Hoss for two jobs, and they did a great job with both! Both were tricky operations involving the plumbing of an old beach house, and they came up with effective ways of dealing with every issue. The hot water heater install involved moving an old hot water heater out of a crawlspace and putting a new one in in a closet, and the plumbing lines were a bit wacky due to the way the cottage had been added onto over time. But they solved the problems without tearing out any walls, which was great. The other job involved a DIY project installing a bathroom vanity that we got halfway through before realizing we were over our heads. They were game and jumped right in and worked with us to complete the job. We loved how they collaborated with us and were so cheerful about our amateur efforts! Definitely will hire again."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

+75

Response time4 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
SIMON GUTIERREZ
New to Angi

Serving Dunkirk, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

We�re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions and Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects including roofing, concrete, painting, & flooring. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

B & M Drain Cleaning
4.7(
74
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Serving Dunkirk, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Contractor reached out immediately and was able to come out the next day. My drain was unclogged in minutes. Their pricing was much lower than other estimates I obtained. In speaking and working with the owner, I can tell they are sincere and pride themselves on charging the customer the least amount as possible which I truly appreciated."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Flo-Rite Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.7(
71
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Serving Dunkirk, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Barry and his son came to my house on a Saturday to look at my clogged drain outside of my basement. He stayed for about an hour assessed the problem and attempted to correct it. He concluded that it needed heavier equipment to do the job. and a replacement of my heat pump. He gave me suggestions and left without charging a fee. Honesty and integrity are hard to find in the repair and service business. Although I was unable to use his services for my job I would call him for any other plumbing job I had and highly recommend him if you are looking for an honest man."
kitchen drain
bathroom sink
hydro jetting
k60 bulldog
main

+2

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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JFK Plumbing Repair and Drain Service
4.8(
178
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Serving Dunkirk, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JFK Plumbing owner, performed an evaluation of my existing sump pump issue and recommended it be replaced. I was ready to replace it due to its age. The pump he installed was the best replacement option with equal or better quality than the old one. It was a bit pricy, but you get what you pay for, hopefully. He arrived timely and worked efficiently, performing the task within the time frame he estimated during the evaluation. All work was completed and the area was left clean."
Basement Bath Remodel
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Dunkirk, 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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