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F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical
4.8(
249
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Serving Goochland, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joey came to fix repairs on a home inspection list. He was professional and honest. He fixed everything quickly. He even saved me money by telling me that one repair listed was not a problem and didn't need fixing. Thanks again!!"
Response time6 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Ernest W. Thurston & Son, LLC
4.8(
51
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Serving Goochland, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I needed an old gas pipe removed. It branched off from the main in my kitchen and went through a wall to my living room, where it had been used for a heating stove. The line had several 90 degree turns, as it wrapped around an old chimney. Mr Thurston did the full job in five minutes! It was impressive to watch. Every move suggested he could do jobs like this in his sleep. He was agile and knew exactly what he was doing. He not only removed and capped the line back where it had branched, but also, without me asking, removed a source of future confusion by replacing the old overblown drip assembly which had gone down into the floor and looked like it might be a second main. He replaced it with a short piece from the old line, now well above the floor, which he properly taped, as he did the cap at the T where the original had branched. He tested everything for leaks. Mr Thurston worked with an assistant, perhaps his son. It was easy to communicate with Mr Thurston beforehand by phone and text, and he arrived at the time we d scheduled. Less than one day total. Including HomeAdvisor fee, total job was $145. Fantastic! (I had cleared away everything from the walls the evening before.) He accepted credit card or anything else. I paid in cash. Maybe ten minutes total from walking in the house to writing the receipt. Highly recommended."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Bud Hypes Plumbing & Sewer Service
3.9(
28
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Serving Goochland, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Slow draining tub, a toilet that just won't flush, and some back flow when using the dishwasher left us thinking we just had a major clog.  To our surprise, it was a collapsed sewer line that needed to be replaced.  While there was a 1 week wait due to the time of year and the demands they were expecting, we were more than happy to wait the week.  Work went quickly and smoothly, and was far less intrusive than we anticipated.  Their staff even wore shoe coverings when coming into the house!  Only some minor clean up work was required once they left, which appeared to be an oversight when they cleaned up.  Everything else was back to normal after they left and no problems since."
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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ECR Plumbing and Heating
4.2(
10
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Serving Goochland, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Family owned business since 2005. With 30years plumbing w sewer and drain cleaning experience. Serving the fredricksburg area. And northern VA. Specializing in : Sewer and drain Line jetting. Camera inspection. Well pumps. Septic tank repair and replace. Drain field repair. Waterline. Repipes. Sewer line replacement.

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Recommended by83%of homeowners
Ernest W. Thurston & Son Plumbing
3.7(
3
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Serving Goochland, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Independent and locally owned to save you money. Free Service Calls for Angie's List Members. We are full service plumbing, gas, and sewer line contractors with over 40 years of experience. Family owned and operated business that gives customer top priority. I handle both commercial and residential projects, and always make sure to complete projects on time and make sure that they are done right the first time around.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Goochland, VA

Most trenchless sewer line replacements can be completed within one to three days, though this varies based on your situation. Simple repairs on accessible lines might be finished in hours, while complex systems or challenging soil conditions could extend the timeline. The reduced excavation requirements result in faster completion compared to traditional trenching methods.

Trenchless pipe lining may reduce the interior diameter of your pipes, which could affect flow capacity in already narrow lines. This method also requires the existing pipe to maintain sufficient structural integrity to support the new liner. Severely collapsed sections, major joint separations, or completely misaligned pipes might not be suitable candidates for lining and could require alternative approaches.

Trenchless sewer pipe liners are rated to last up to 50 years when properly installed and maintained. Actual longevity depends on installation quality, usage patterns, and environmental factors like soil movement or tree root intrusion. Regular maintenance and avoiding problematic disposal practices (like flushing non-biodegradable items) can help maximize your system's operational lifespan.

Trenchless technology availability varies by region, with greater accessibility in metropolitan and suburban areas where specialized contractors operate. Some rural locations may have limited access to trenchless equipment and expertise. Local regulations and soil conditions also influence availability. A professional assessment of your property and local contractor options will determine if trenchless methods are feasible for your specific location.

Professional video inspection provides the most reliable assessment of whether your sewer issues suit trenchless repair. Generally, pipes with moderate damage, like small cracks, minor leaks, or partial blockages, respond well to trenchless techniques. Completely collapsed sections, severe misalignments, or extensive structural failures might require traditional excavation. Consulting with contractors who offer both methods ensures you receive unbiased recommendations.

Quality trenchless sewer replacement often includes a workmanship guarantee from the contractor. The specific terms vary by company and region, but many professionals stand behind their installation for at least one year. Material warranties may extend longer, depending on the pipe products used. Always request written warranty information before hiring, and understand exactly what's covered and what might void your protection.

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