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Advanced Plumbing Service LLC
4.37(
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In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

"They we're very good. They efficient and reliable. The price is reasonable."
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Magic Cares
New to Angi

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Magic cares will cover all your cleaning needs from big to small and both residential and commercial, thoroughly and efficient at a affordable rates and quality work guaranteed ! Being in the cleaning sector for over 10 years from commercial floor tech to residential home cleaning we are committed to offering the best quality and friendly work environment that's offered . For your next cleaning project give magik cares the opportunity to extend a helping hand and offer your business or family the first class treatment, and all inclusive experience that you deserve !

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Home & Farm Services LLC
5.00(
1
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In business since 1987

I am the company owner and only serviceman. I have Master trades licenses for Air conditioning/HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Gas, Backflow Prevention. I work on residential and light commercial properties, providing repair, replacement, and maintenance services.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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BuilderFish, LLC
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

BuilderFish builds new or remodels convenient and efficient, easy living homes. We are designated by the AARP and NAHB as Certified Aging-in-Place Specialists (CAPS) as well as a registered builder by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant program in Virginia and the District of Columbia. We specialize in Universal "lifespan" Design, particularly smaller, smarter, accessible homes. BuilderFish helps owners make their homes "livable for a lifetime."

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Elkton, VA

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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