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DB's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
193
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Serving Gainesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent communication via text and email so you know exactly when your service technician will arrive. Tommy and Duncan were very polite and professional. They looked over the main water shutoff valve that I wanted to replace and then explained what they were going to do and how much it would cost. Completed the work promptly and cleaned up the work site before leaving. I would highly recommend DB's Plumbing and Drain!!"
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
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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1 Stop Mechanical, Inc.
4.7(
97
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Serving Gainesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had a large sewer line replacement project. Tree roots had broken into the line and completely blocked it. I had 3 plumbers try to snake the line with a camera and all 3 could only get so far due to the roots. I was pretty scared of the scope of the work because we had no way to tell if it went out to the street or not. Out of all the estimates I received, I felt best about the team at 1Stop. It was clear that they did work in my neighborhood (Ballston) and that they knew exactly what the problem was and how to treat it. They were able to give me a flat rate for the job, which no other estimate could do. Came out to the house and had the entire job done in a single day. Price was very fair and their expertise was unmatched. If you need a company for a sewer line replacement, you should absolutely reach out to them."
Pumped Septic Tank
Pipe Tap
4 in. Sewer Pipe
Pipe Tap Connection
Before Road Patch

+30

Response time2 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Done Rite Services
5.0(
12
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Serving Gainesville, 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 by90%of homeowners
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F.H. Furr Plumbing Heating AC & Electrical
4.6(
2,388
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Serving Gainesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As part of our service plan, we had our plumbing systems inspected. To make sure we were safe in the future, I had the technician drain the water heater and install an alarm in case of flooding or system failure. Everything went well and I highly recommend FH Furr."
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Professionalism

+3

Response time8 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Appleton Campbell
4.6(
337
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Serving Gainesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Appleton Campbell just did a complicated 2-day gas furnace/AC unit installation attached our home. It was, probably, the most professional and well-handled vendor experience I have ever had, particularly with some complications that occurred due to things found after the old system was removed. From the sales process to the pre-project staff to the office staff who alerted me each time the crew was heading to my home, to the on-site crew of Mike W., Danny R. and Jake A., the experience was A+. Even when the one issue was presented, they came up with a solution and I remained confident they would. They were extremely clean and neat, during and after they were done. I did getting three bids for this and they were slightly higher than the others, but I felt more comfortable and frankly, I believe I got my moneys worth as they also had to fabricate and redo a complicated return and vent line, and they also moved the gas line, refrigerant line and other conduits/poles/switches to a more convenient area than with my prior (similar but older) system. In short, I felt like the value was there. They also included a Home Savings Agreement for one year and left me with a consolidated notebook of all relevant documents. Cheapest is not always better, and with all they did, the pricing was very, very close. I've known AC for years in the community, but only used them on a couple of occasions. I've become a huge fan and will use them again (I have other systems!)."
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+1

Response time11 hrs
Response rate98%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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OHA HVAC, Plumbing, Chimney & Fireplaces
4.8(
25
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Serving Gainesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team did a great job in the heat to install a new AC to fix my broken one, and new ductwork, in less than 8 hours. After receiving multiple quotes, OHA mentioned that the way my ductwork was set up on exit from the AC was the most likely reason my old ACs compressor gave out so soon after warranty lapse. The reasoning made sense and I'm already feeling that the AC is performing better after their install!"
AC Maintenance / Tune-Up
AC Maintenance / Tune-Up
AC Maintenance / Tune-Up
AC Maintenance / Tune-Up
AC Maintenance / Tune-Up

+3

Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SwiftPro Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
4.7(
81
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Serving Gainesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am very happy to have selected SwiftPro to install a heat pump in my home. The price for the Trane system was significantly below what the competitors were offering, and every aspect of the installation process went very smoothly. When I had some trouble with the control panel after the installers had left, the owner, Tyler, got the technician immediately on the phone to correct my mistake. The added bonus is that the air quality of my home has clearly improved by reducing dramatically the use of my natural-gas burning furnace. So, I’m happy to attest that SwiftPro really is as professional as Tyler claims in his initial sales presentation."
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

96 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by45%of homeowners
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Appleton Campbell, Inc.
4.3(
59
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Serving Gainesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin Johnson came by and provided excellent electrical technician service after a GFI outlet failed, was replaced, and still did not function. His calm demeanor, clear communication, and expertise were immensely helpful in successfully resolving the issue and ensuring that the repair was successful after all the outlets were reinstalled."
Happy HVAC Technician
Electrician gathering parts
Checking in the equipment needed for the day
Happy Electricians
We make our own sheet metal!

+9

Response time8 hrs
109 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Michael & Son Services, Inc.
3.3(
234
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Serving Gainesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Assessment : 1) Internal: Electrical Panel Update:Workmanship -Excellent! External: Installation of Grounding Poles: Not Completed in a Timely Fashion. 2) Customer Service Department: Excellent! Kept me informed and addressed my needs in a swift caring manner. Very Professional! I knew I could rely on what ever promise which was made concerning inspection dates and times and final project completion."
Electrical Services
Electrical Services
Present Information to Customers
Arriving at Home
Fully Stocked Trucks

+11

Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Gainesville, VA

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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