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Done Rite Services
5.0(
12
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We called DoneRite after the water heater replacement company fiddled with the Town’s water supply end and somehow caused a blockage that shut off water supply coming into our house. Willis and his assistant arrived promptly and were confident in their assessment of the situation and their proposed solution. They were courteous in their interactions and also said that if their solution did not work then they would not charge us. The Town had informed us the previous day that they should be contacted first to come and shut off the Town end of the supply for any repair work. Willis was respectful of this request from us and waited patiently for half an hour for the Town to send their people. Willis suggested a replacement for our main water valve (which was very old and stuck), and also got our water supply back quickly. They also ensured that they had our new water heater turned on and running before leaving. We will not hesitate to contact Willis for any of our plumbing needs."
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+22

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Ninja Plumbing LLC
4.7(
12
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Ninja Plumbing to install a whole-house water purification system, and the service was truly exceptional. The technician was professional, arrived exactly when promised, and gave a clear, transparent price quote upfront. The installation was fast, efficient, and performed with expert care?they even left the workspace spotless! My new system is running perfectly, and the noticeable improvement in water quality is fantastic. The peace of mind is invaluable. If you need reliable, expert plumbing service, call Ninja Plumbing. They are responsive, professional, and deliver outstanding quality. Highly recommend!"
Tankless water heater
Tankless water heater
Tankless water heater
Tankless water heater
Tankless water heater

+3

Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SwiftPro Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
4.9(
71
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"SwiftPro was excellent. When our hot water heater went out (at nearly 20 years old, we were neither upset nor surprised!) we reached out to a few places but SwiftPro was the most responsive and had the price was fair. Zabi, the service technician was fantastic. I can’t say enough good things about him. He was prompt, provided excellent communication, took meticulous care with the work and work space, and was just a great person to talk to. The install went great and there was no aggressive sales tactics or upselling. Just a genuine cut and dry hot water heater removal and install experience. I highly recommend SwiftPro. Thanks Zabi! "
Air Conditioner Trane Unit Install
Duct Cleaning
Tri County Feeds Customized ducts and HVAC complete systems
Trane HVAC Heating & A/C Install
Trane Install Heating & AC Project. Dual-Fuel & Solar-Compatible Systems

+62

75 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by47%of homeowners
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Beacon Home Services, Inc.
4.7(
1,795
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional and quick Understood the scope of work and didn’t clog the process with unnecessary stressing on details and choices. I wanted a new kitchen faucet and disposal And some other things and that’s what I got the next day. Price was reasonable if not a bit high. But you get what you pay for."
Plumbing
Plumbing 2
Ceasar Plumbing
Water Heater
David WH

+26

1746 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Commonwealth Plumbing
4.9(
10
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

We specialize in plumbing services, repairs, inspections, installations, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ARS of Virginia
4.6(
205
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1950

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had two systems to replace. they sent out two crews to work them in parallel. The first thing they did was put down tarps inside the house, even on the stairway. It was a rainy day, but they did not make any mess inside the house. They left the furnace room cleaner then they found it when done. The outdoor units were leveled very nicely. They did a nice job of taking out the old units and putting in the new. They did a great job of taping everything to seal in the air flow. The work crew were all very nice, willing to answer my questions, never made me feel like I was slowing them down. They treated me like a customer that they wanted to keep happy. They have a great guarantees that show they stand behind their work. I believe the price that I got was competitive. Not the lowest,, but close, and they just made me feel more comfortable with the likely hood that they will be around another 20 years t service these systems, and they had the better warrantees and labor deals. One thing they do is to put all the units into pans and attach water sensors which will cut off the units if they overflow for some reason. Since the old units had a couple issues like that, I really liked that extra touch for even the basement one (the attic unit is required to have the pan.) They also have the nice drains which have the cutoff if the drains clog up. They were done in about 6 hours, including cleanup. And wow, are these new carrier units substantially quieter than the old TRANE ones. Since they are close to the master bedroom window, that is important. Wish I had changed them sooner. Wish I could add some pictures."
Unclogging a drain.
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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OHA HVAC, Plumbing, Chimney & Fireplaces
5.0(
10
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Showed up within the timeframe and called ahead to let me know they would be there shortly which was appreciated. Explained work to be done and made sure to use shoe booties before entering the home. Explained service contract that I placed on both HVAC's and the cost which in my opinion was very reasonable for biannual checkup. My only comment is since I did sign up for their maintenance plan I would expect to receive an email acknowledging this service other than the invoice for work performed. I am not sure if they will be in contact with me to remind me to schedule these appts since it was not done at time of repair or if I am just expected to call."
Basement Furnace
Outdoor Unit Cleaning
Old Rheem
New American Standard
Response time2 days
Response rate87%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Fredericksburg, 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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