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Hometown Plumbing
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Serving Elgin, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very knowledgeable. Replaced burst water pipe and added insulation around pipe. Very reasonably priced. Very nice guy. He is now my plumber for other needs."
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
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5.0(
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Serving Elgin, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin was great! No confusion, no mess, efficient, good suggestions, affordable, wish I could find others like him for other jobs. Absolutely zero issues. Highly recommend! (This was a big job and my crawlspace is really low, I always feel bad to ask people to go under it). Kevin made the whole experience pleasant and no stress."
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+19

Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hill Plumbing & Electric Company Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Elgin, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1925

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Job was completed in one day. It was convenient. I woke up with no hot water. Called Hill's (it was on a Friday) around 10am and they had one of their plumbers call me right back so I could explain the problem. He gave me a time that he would be at my home. He called me when he was on the way. He arrived at the time he had said he would (3:30pm). He showed me the problem. Water heater was leaking. (It was 22 years old). It needed to be replaced. I didn't have time or a truck to go purchase one myself. He replaced it and we had hot water by 6pm."
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Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Wilde West Plumbing LLC
4.9(
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Serving Elgin, SC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Wilde plumbing is my go to company. They are veteran owned, extremely trustworthy, friendly, and affordable. The owner came over and fixed a hard to reach pipe, installed some fixtures, and replaced a whole toilet. They are the only people I trust in my house."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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2nd Wind Heating Air Conditioning
3.0(
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Serving Elgin, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

2nd Wind Heating & Air Conditioning has proudly served Greater Columbia, Lexington, and the Midlands since 1985 as a trusted provider of HVAC, plumbing, and generator services. 2nd Wind offers a full range of heating and cooling solutions, along with tailored options like indoor air quality enhancements. Backed by a strong reputation, 2nd Wind remains the go-to choice for heating and air conditioning in Columbia.

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Forest and Wildlife Innovations, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Elgin, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Initially contacted Forest and Wildlife Innovations about a blockage in my sewer line. I had assumed that the clog was a few small roots, but in fact looked more like a root ball. I chose to have the entire line replaced. Jason and his team was efficient, neat and cost effective. Never would have guessed that replacing your sewer line would be a great experience. I highly recommend Forest and Wildlife Innovations, Inc.!"
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Elgin, SC

When installing a sewer line, you should consider extra costs like tree removal, driveway repairs, or patio resurfacing. Hiring a professional plumber is essential, and you may need additional specialists if landscaping or heavy excavation is involved. Addressing these potential extras up front helps ensure accurate budgeting and prevents sudden cost overruns.

To calculate the length of sewer piping you need, measure the distance from your house to the main sewer line, adding the depth of the city main to this distance. Be sure to account for any obstacles like tree roots or utility lines that may require additional piping.

City sewer lines are installed at a lower elevation to prevent unwanted backflow and water damage. This lower positioning ensures enhanced performance and long-term safety, meeting all technical and safety standards.

With trenchless methods, a plumber inserts a smaller pipe within the existing plumbing, avoiding full excavation. It can be more cost-effective and less disruptive than traditional methods, but it's not suitable for all homes.

Yes, you must secure permission from your local water authority before connecting to a public sewer line. This approval ensures your connection meets all regulatory requirements.

Sewer lines are buried between 18 inches and 8 feet deep, with most systems placed between 18 and 30 inches. In colder regions, pipes are set deeper to remain below the frost line.

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