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Kent Price Plumbing, Inc
4.62(
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In business since 1994

Kent Price Plumbing, Inc

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Ivitts Plumbing Contractors Inc
4.27(
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In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are good at what they do, nice, courteous."
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Mark Simmons Construction LLC
New to Angi

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Mark Simmons Construction is a professional contractor with over 20 yrs of experience. No job is too big or too small. Licensed and insured. Custom tile showers (Schluter certified). Custom trim and cabinets. Flooring. Your complete home kitchen bathroom garage building or remodel specialist.

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Affordable Home Improvement
4.90(
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In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

"It went smoothly, just the rain delayed the project."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Visual Effects, Inc
5.00(
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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Manufacturer of electrical signs, neon and flourescent, also provide maintenance and installations of all types of signs. Also install roofing for residential and commercial buildings, shingles and metal, and general repairs and construction.

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Ledvina Construction & Consulting
New to Angi

Hey guys! \n\nI'm somewhat new to TN and my husband and I owned our own remodeling/construction business.\nUnfortunately he unexpectedly passed away two months ago.\nI am finally looking to take on some work again after grieving and working through his loss.\n\nI am now booking free estimates for \n\nPainting interior or exterior\n\nFlooring installation\n\nDrywall/plaster finishing\n\nGeneral Remodeling needs\n\nInterior design experience on hand! \n\nPlease if interested send me a PM and I can come out for a free estimate. \nOnce I start booking we do book up fast! \n\nThank y'all for your hospitality and welcoming us to Camden! \n\nShare if your able \n\nI have to keep his memory and his business alive!

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Krell Distributing Co Inc
New to Angi

In business since 1972

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Warranties offered

Additional DBA - Krell Industries. Family owned & operated. Nationwide service.

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Cooper Remodeling
New to Angi

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

we are a family owned and operated home remodeling company. It is only me and one employee. we generally do all the work ourselves start to finish. we have been in business for four years now and strive to please.

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Rescue Link
5.00(
4
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In business since 1992

Free estimates

Comprehensive protection for your computers, electronics, and appliances of nearly any age or brand.

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Tile Solution
New to Angi

Installing tile for 10 years

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Hickory, 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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