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Dauenhauer Plumbing
4.4(
102
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Serving Germantown, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Respectful. Reliable. Service Reimagined.\nWe are the leading plumbing contractor in Kentucky. Our licensed plumbers serve residential and commercial clients in Louisville and Lexington. Our construction department is among the largest in the state.\n\nWe give each customer and project, regardless of size and cost, the same quality plumbing services while working within the customer's budget. We stand behind our workmanship long after the project is complete. \nOur people are what make the difference. Here's what you can expect from your Dauenhauer service technician:\n\nHighly skilled and trained to solve any problem\nHas passed extensive background checks and regular drug testing\nIdentifiable and proud to represent Dauenhauer\nProfessional and neatly uniformed\nDrives a Dauenhauer service vehicle equipped with a multitude of parts and tools\nWears shoe covers inside your home out of respect

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Moreland Homes, LLC
3.5(
31
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Serving Germantown, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

Moreland Homes, LLC, is your local, reliable, and professional full service general contractor. We specialize in all phases of construction, including new home builds, remodels, additions, decks, porches, concrete, and much more. Whether your project is large or small, we are here to help you every step of the way. We are always clean and respectful of you, your family, and your property. We stand behind our work, and take pride in the fact that we treat every project as a priority. If you are concerned about quality and reliability, you can count on us! We are dedicated to providing the highest level of skilled craftsmanship, and quality materials on every job. Call us today, for the best in the business!

Response time3 hrs
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Aaron-Andrew's Septic
4.6(
105
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Serving Germantown, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Arrived a little late but not a problem and we know each job can be unpredictable in terms of time, especially since they came same day we called! Pumped out and gave advice on how to keep system in good shape to minimize need for future pumping. I am not rating price because I don't know if this is especially high or low but it was sure worth it to have everything draining well again. Thanks."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Drain Surgeon, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Germantown, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Two "Drain Surgeons" made a 100-mile round trip to reconstruct a leaking DIY pipe assembly. They completed their work in good time and courteously answered the questions I asked. I was well-satisfied with the end results."
Commercial bathroom
commercial toilet
Hose bib repair
water line repair
septic replacement

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Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Damer Digs
5.0(
8
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Serving Germantown, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Veteran owned and operated. We have the experience and dedication to get the job done! Specializing in Excavating Services, 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! Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!\n*5% DISCOUNT FOR MILITARY & SENIORS!

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Germantown, KY

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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