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Avatar for Delta Heating & Cooling, LLC
Delta Heating & Cooling, LLC
5.0(
52
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had excellent service by Russell Ragan, P-1 licensed plumber, to inspect all our plumbing and to flush out our water heater. We signed up for the monthly plumbing service plan,. So this visit cost less than $10. Great communications throughout. Our #1 choice for heating, air conditioning and plumbing in the Triangle."
Ford Transits
Van 2
Van 3
Full Stocked Service Vans
Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Out The Door Plumbing
5.0(
42
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Out The Door Plumbing was referred to me via a third=party vendor. I usually do my research before allowing anyone work on my property; however, this time I let fate have it's way. WHAT A PLEASEANT SURPRISE!!! Zach and his colleague came, saw, and resolved my pipe issue. They also offered advisement on other items on my property. They were affable as well as skilled. Yes, I ended up placing Out The Door Plumbing in my electronic rolodex file for future purposes -- 5 Stars!!!"
Sewer Line Replacement
Sewer Line Replacement
Careful sewer line repair
95ft long main sewer line replacement
Plumbing Waterline Replacement

+14

Response time2 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Streamline Services, Inc
4.8(
661
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They replaced my Well Jet Pump but could not get it to cycle on and off correctly. Finally, the Technician told me that I had a water problem but that he could not open the well to confirm because he did not have the Certification to open the Well. Thinking I had a water problem, my wife and I SUFFERED with a non-working correctly Well Pump for 9 months. I finally called another company who COULD open the Well and they determined that I had plenty of water and installed a Submersible Pump and now we have great pressure and are getting 14 gallons a minute. After I had the pump replaced by another company I received a call from Streamline requesting to do more service work for me. I asked to have a Supervisor call me. After 2 weeks someone finally did. I explained my situation and asked for a refund on the "One Year Warranty Jet Pump" (not on the labor just the cost I was charged for the pump). The Supervisor told me that they would NOT give me a refund. DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY!"
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+2

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Warren and Son's Plumbing
5.0(
75
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Brandon contacted me same day and set up a time to come out the next day. He arrived early and worked quickly and professionally. We will definitely be calling on him again in the future."
Response time7 hrs
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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William Parrish Plumbing, Inc.
4.8(
234
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1965

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It is a privilege to give William Parrish Plumbing my highest recommendation. Our project included drain/flush of a tank-less hot water system and repair of a cracked toilet valve. The work was performed by Pedro who was personable, knowledgeable, and a true craftsman at his trade. He presented several work options so I could pick the service best meeting my needs. Pedro was efficient and extremely clean. You can't go wrong with these guys."
 Serious water heater performance
 1000 gallon grease trap
Response time6 hrs
61 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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PlumbServe, LLC
4.8(
61
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Roger was very knowledgeable, polite and fast! He offered to check and double check his work to insure I was satisfied. Great experience!"
truck enroute
Response time7 hrs
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Raleigh, NC

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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