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DB's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
185
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Serving Falls Church, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great.! DB’s Plumbing sent Trevor out to fix the problem and he was great. The price was right and he got the drain going fast. He was knowledgeable offered solutions to my other plumbing issues I have at the house. He also gave me a quote for another job I needed done, so I will use them again that’s for sure."
Sewer replacement Inside and out
Team at our new locations ribbon cutting
Expansion tank with new venting
New pipe continued
Whole house re pipe

+212

Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mayco Andrade Plumbing
4.9(
193
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Serving Falls Church, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed to have our line snaked to clear a blockage that was causing a back up into the bathtub. They were very professional and efficient but I did think that $850 was higher than we could have paid but we needed the work done right away. Looking at other estimates, I think we paid a pretty high price. I thought they did a good job."
Electric water heater
Kitchen drain upgrade
Gas water heater
Sump pump
Sump pump

+7

Response time2 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Nelson, LLC
4.8(
77
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Serving Falls Church, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Everything about my experience was excellent. I booked an appointment easily online. Drew was the plumber who came. He was excellent. Courteous, professional, and knowledgeable. My sink was mostly clogged and getting worse over time. He fixed the problem and also gave me tips for how to avoid the same problem in the future. As for the price I thought it was very reasonable. Quite happy all the way around."
Water and Sewer Projects
Water and Sewer Projects
Water and Sewer Projects
Watermain Repair
Watermain Repair

+39

Response time5 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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John C. Flood of Virginia Inc.
4.6(
49
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Serving Falls Church, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1920

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I donâ t know where to start. Andy Clark and Bruce Crane along with four other guys came to my home for a septic pipe that broke underground. Those guys went above and beyond. I donâ t believe any other guys or company would have did this job for the price they gave us. Thank you so much for your professionalism and knowledge. It had to be over one hundred years of experience in the ground working in my backyard. They fixed a major backup messy nasty issue and I just canâ t thank them enough. For ALL my plumbing needs John C Flood is the best. Thanks fellas!"
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John C. Flood - Going to Work
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John C. Flood - Work Underway

+28

Response time2 hrs
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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After Hours Home Improvement, LLC
4.7(
215
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Serving Falls Church, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They came out at 9pm on a Friday. We had a bad clog in our main pipe and sewage all over our bathroom. They took care to put plastic on the floor and booties on their shoes. They worked until 1am finding the clog and cleaning up. We were grateful, since all the other so called 24 hour services that we called could not make it or did not answer their phone."
shower remodel
bathtub remodel
WATER MAIN RE-PIPE
BEFORE
DEMO BATHROOM

+211

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Sila Heating, Cooling and Plumbing
4.7(
1,974
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Serving Falls Church, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carlos came out to check on our AC unit that had a clogged line. He was able to clear it quickly and gave us helpful instructions on how to maintain and troubleshoot going forward"
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+4

31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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R Plumber, LLC
4.7(
227
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Serving Falls Church, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This was real plumbing work, new drains, vents, and supplies, not drain clearing or leaky faucets. I'm an Architect so I know what to ask for but these guys did good work, listened carefully to what I wanted done and how I wanted it done, and even my wife was impressed with the way they protected our carpeting, cleaned up after their work, etc. Highly recommend."
Here we are!!!
Plumbing Ground Work
Lavatory Rough-in
One shower with 2 valve
Broken Sewer pipe

+59

Response time2 days
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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HandyMark DMV, LLC
4.8(
154
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Serving Falls Church, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very knowledgable, competent, and timely at a very reasonable price. Gave a fair fixed price in advance.. Far more knowledgeable than vendors contacting me through Angi. Found this excellent vendor through checking internet after unhappy with apparent ignorance or unwillingness to quote a fixed price for simple job by other vendors."
Eve in Process of cleaning
Power Washing
Power Washing
Power Washing
Power Washing

+9

Response time1 day
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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F.H. Furr Plumbing Heating AC & Electrical
4.6(
2,318
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Serving Falls Church, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Following an initial assessment of a drain clog beneath our HVAC unit, Joseph provided us with a couple options for remediating the obstructed drain. He was prompt with his arrival and clear with explaining what was going on so we were able to make an informed decision."
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Professionalism

+3

Response time8 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Falls Church, 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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