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Avatar for LBA Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing, Inc.
LBA Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
139
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Patrick did a thorough job dlfor our furnace tune up and inspection. He even used a camera to look inside and check for any problems. LBA is a top notch company who always does things right. "
Refitting Cooper
Measuring new length
Attaching Copper
Attaching Copper
Attaching filter housing

+22

Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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KC Metro Plumbing LLC
4.8(
417
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn’t be happier with the service! My plumber arrived exactly on time, was professional and friendly, and most importantly only charged exactly what was quoted. No surprises at all. The job was done, efficiently and with great care. It’s rare to find someone so reliable and honest these days. This company is highly recommended."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Corum Plumbing
5.0(
52
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My Pro Terry, with Corum did an excellent job. He was clean and efficient. He was very personable and showed concern for my needs. I hired him to put in a gas line for my new stove and shared my concern about the water line for my refrigerator and Terry ended up doing both jobs. And the job was reasonable! I will definitely use Corum for my plumbing needs!"
repairing broken waste
repairing broken waste
reapaired leaking cast iron tee
repairing broken waste
Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
71 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dick Ray Master Plumbing Heating Cooling
4.9(
10
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1941

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Highly recommend David K. and Dick Ray! David did an excellent job and I enjoyed working with him. Second visit for estimate and work on main line shutoff valve. David went above and beyond on our project. We are happy with the service and finished project. Ask for David Knopf at Dick Ray for all your plumbing needs! Thank you! Adam B."
Water Service Replacement
Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
153 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Connelly Plumbing Solutions, LLC
4.7(
34
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Serving Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The first time I used Connelly Plumbing, their poor workmanship flooded my basement, and then they tried to charge me for having to send someone to fix their mess. The second time I used them, they sent an inexperienced plumber who told me he had to remove my toilet to clean out a clogged drain pipe. He got his snake stuck and had to call for backup. The more experience plumber immediately found the cleanout, which made the removal of my toilet completely unnecessary, and within minutes, got the snake unstuck. They then charged my $400 for the completely unnecessary toilet removal. Ovoid this company at all cost."
Polybutylene
Dig portion
After Sewer repair
New Tankless Water Heater
Standard Tank-Style Water Heater

+3

Response time3 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Kansas City, MO

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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