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Avatar for C.A. Taciak & Sons
C.A. Taciak & Sons
5.0(
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Serving Fort-howard, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1940

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We got quotes from 2 other plumbers. Frank came up with the best solution, the 'break through" method to fix the block section plus line 40' of pipe inside the old terracotta reinforcing the whole line that runs under a stream, and protecting it against heavy storm runoff waters. They also installed 2 clean-outs that will give the county access to their section of pipe. They managed to maneuver two backhoes around all of our plants and trees and one across the stream without damage. They were able to dig out the blocked pipe with no impact or silt in the stream. The cost of the job, given the extra protection for the line was less expensive than our other quotes that would have just replaced a small section of pipe, and was overall a fair cost for the high quality of work.  He also does not nickle and dime more costs on for "unexpected" things, although fortunately everything went right for our job. County Utilities and Environmental departments should be pleased that one of their nightmare sewer lines from the 50's has at least one house line intact.  <br /> I recommend C A Taciak for any outside plumbing work. <br />"
Drain Clean
Camera Inspection
Repair Work
Keeping your home happy and healthy for over 70 years
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+7

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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BFMD, LLC
4.7(
141
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Serving Fort-howard, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is a great company. Artie and Nick were right on time, provided high quality work. They were very professional and saved me thousands of dollars! My home warranty company in house plumbers had told me my main line sewer line had to be replaced (to deny a home repair a camera diagnostic). Replacing the main sewer line would have cost somewhere between $6,500 - $10,000. Artie and I met and reviewed my options. He recommended I go ahead and complete a camera diagnostic and simultaneously have anything in the line descaled. Their descaling machine has a camera attached to it. This process cost $750, but was far less expensive and time consuming than replacing a main sewer line. The end result, verified by camera, a clean sewer line! Thank you so very much BFMD for a job well done! Mary Ann"
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+41

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Abbott's Plumbing, Inc.
Abbott's Plumbing, Inc.
4.5(
51
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Serving Fort-howard, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our experience was a positive one. We were thinking we needed to replace the sewer line and Abbott quickly diagnosed the problem as a clogged up line vs a job that needed the sewer line replaced. Very happy with their knowledge and customer service."
Sewer Replacement
Response time2 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Zoom Drain & Sewer
4.1(
83
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Serving Fort-howard, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called because of gurgling noises from my basement drain. I expected a main sewer blockage. Owen showed up promptly and diagnosed the problem as a leaking check valve on my ejector pump. He had it fixed quickly. I was impressed with his professionalism and expertise."
Hydro Jetting
Response time9 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
F.H. Furr Glen Burnie
New to Angi

Serving Fort-howard, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Three qualities all of our people have that make us Northern Virginia, D.C. & Maryland’s #1 Home Service Provider. That’s the F.H. Furr Difference. F.H. Furr is D.C., Maryland & Northern Virginia’s premier plumber, HVAC contractor and electrician. F.H. Furr is A+ rated by the Better Business Bureau and has consistently been voted Best of Prince William County for HVAC, Plumbing and electrical.

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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Fort-howard, MD

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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