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Double M Hydro Excavation

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Double M Hydro Excavation

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

We are a boutique firm that specializes in excavation projects. We have many years of experience, and are proud to say that most of our business comes from referrals. Call today to find out why our customers always refer us to friends and family! We offer free estimates. Our work is second to none!

"Quick and efficient!"

Steve M on November 2023

We are a boutique firm that specializes in excavation projects. We have many years of experience, and are proud to say that most of our business comes from referrals. Call today to find out why our customers always refer us to friends and family! We offer free estimates. Our work is second to none!

"Quick and efficient!"

Steve M on November 2023

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Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

4.53(
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Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

4.53(
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
166 local quotes requested
26 years of experience

Golden Rule aims to be the friendly neighborhood choice for heating services in both Des Moines, IA, and Salt Lake City, UT. These regions experience distinct climates throughout the year, with Des Moines facing hot, humid summers and cold winters with significant snowfall. At the same time, Salt Lake City endures dry, hot summers and cold, snowy winters.

"Got my leak fixed fast."

Martha K on December 2025

Golden Rule aims to be the friendly neighborhood choice for heating services in both Des Moines, IA, and Salt Lake City, UT. These regions experience distinct climates throughout the year, with Des Moines facing hot, humid summers and cold winters with significant snowfall. At the same time, Salt Lake City endures dry, hot summers and cold, snowy winters.

"Got my leak fixed fast."

Martha K on December 2025

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Schaal Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling

4.96(
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Schaal Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling

4.96(
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Customers say: Quick response
93 local quotes requested
79 years of experience

You may know us by the catchiness of our slogan, but we hope you end up knowing us by the quality of our service. The number to call for exceptional air conditioning and heating services in Des Moines, IA is ours. Not only do the professional HVAC technicians at Schaal Plumbing, Heating and Cooling excel in the installation and replacement of heating and air conditioning systems, but they also offer exceptional repair and maintenance services in order to keep those systems functioning as well as possible. Schaal Plumbing, Heating and Cooling provides air conditioning and heating services in the Des Moines, IA and Cedar Rapids, IA areas.

"Mack and Aaron were both EXTREMELY helpful, knowledgable, professional, polite and concerned about cleaniness (and we appreciated all those postive characteristics!). Really excellent professionals who serviced our furnance and installed a new thermostat that is really nice. We cannot recommend Schaal highly enough and Mack and Aarson were really, really good to work with. If you are seeing this and considering an HVAC company, there is no other choice than Schaal! (We have used Schaal since the early 1990s and always been totally pleased with their service, technicians and people who answer the phones!)."

Russell H on November 2025

You may know us by the catchiness of our slogan, but we hope you end up knowing us by the quality of our service. The number to call for exceptional air conditioning and heating services in Des Moines, IA is ours. Not only do the professional HVAC technicians at Schaal Plumbing, Heating and Cooling excel in the installation and replacement of heating and air conditioning systems, but they also offer exceptional repair and maintenance services in order to keep those systems functioning as well as possible. Schaal Plumbing, Heating and Cooling provides air conditioning and heating services in the Des Moines, IA and Cedar Rapids, IA areas.

"Mack and Aaron were both EXTREMELY helpful, knowledgable, professional, polite and concerned about cleaniness (and we appreciated all those postive characteristics!). Really excellent professionals who serviced our furnance and installed a new thermostat that is really nice. We cannot recommend Schaal highly enough and Mack and Aarson were really, really good to work with. If you are seeing this and considering an HVAC company, there is no other choice than Schaal! (We have used Schaal since the early 1990s and always been totally pleased with their service, technicians and people who answer the phones!)."

Russell H on November 2025

Jacobsen Inc. of Adair

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Jacobsen Inc. of Adair

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Looking for plumbing supplies at a wholesale price? Contact us Jacobsen Inc. of Adair at (800)243-7473 today!

Looking for plumbing supplies at a wholesale price? Contact us Jacobsen Inc. of Adair at (800)243-7473 today!

RC HOMES & REMODELING

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RC HOMES & REMODELING

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37 years of experience

I am a hand on guy with all my jobs! I have a few sub if I need them and I have a couple men that work for me full time.

I am a hand on guy with all my jobs! I have a few sub if I need them and I have a couple men that work for me full time.

FRASE & CO CONSTRUCTION

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FRASE & CO CONSTRUCTION

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Frase Construction Inc is a locally owned and operated business in the Ottumwa area since 1999. Business owner, Jeremy Frase invites you to come visit his showroom, complete with a large variety of retail products. Frase Construction specializes in new construction and remodeling. Serves include: - Roofing - Additions - Windows - Siding - Kitchens & Baths - Cabinets - Concrete - Electrical - Plumbing - Decks - Garages - General contractors - Designed build - Egress Windows - Casement Windows - Energy Efficient Windows - Skylights - Sliding Windows - Storm Windows - Installation - New Construction - Remdeling - Repair - Wood Shake roofs and Shingles - Maintenance - Green Building - Residential - Commercial - Metal - Wood - Fiberglass - Vinyl - Driveways - Concrete removal - Concrete Coloring - Walls - Foundations - Decorative Concrete - Concrete Cutting - Stairs - Patios - Sidewalks - Stamped Concrete - Industrial - Garages - Cabinets - Laminate - Cabinet hardware - Snow Removal - Ice Removal - Snow Blowing - Snow Plowing - Additions ? - Bathrooms - Decks - Electrical - Kitchens - Plumbing - Roofing - Siding - and more Our project types include: Commerical (Office Buildijngs, Shopping Centers, Car Dealerships and more), Resteraunts, Warehouses, Rental Spaces, Residential (Multi-Family and Tenant Finish) For the best service in the area, give us a call so we can prove to you that you made the right choice.

Frase Construction Inc is a locally owned and operated business in the Ottumwa area since 1999. Business owner, Jeremy Frase invites you to come visit his showroom, complete with a large variety of retail products. Frase Construction specializes in new construction and remodeling. Serves include: - Roofing - Additions - Windows - Siding - Kitchens & Baths - Cabinets - Concrete - Electrical - Plumbing - Decks - Garages - General contractors - Designed build - Egress Windows - Casement Windows - Energy Efficient Windows - Skylights - Sliding Windows - Storm Windows - Installation - New Construction - Remdeling - Repair - Wood Shake roofs and Shingles - Maintenance - Green Building - Residential - Commercial - Metal - Wood - Fiberglass - Vinyl - Driveways - Concrete removal - Concrete Coloring - Walls - Foundations - Decorative Concrete - Concrete Cutting - Stairs - Patios - Sidewalks - Stamped Concrete - Industrial - Garages - Cabinets - Laminate - Cabinet hardware - Snow Removal - Ice Removal - Snow Blowing - Snow Plowing - Additions ? - Bathrooms - Decks - Electrical - Kitchens - Plumbing - Roofing - Siding - and more Our project types include: Commerical (Office Buildijngs, Shopping Centers, Car Dealerships and more), Resteraunts, Warehouses, Rental Spaces, Residential (Multi-Family and Tenant Finish) For the best service in the area, give us a call so we can prove to you that you made the right choice.

Reeves Roofing Company

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Reeves Roofing Company

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23 years of experience

Reeves Roofing Company has been serving central Iowa for over a decade. We are a family owned and operated company. We operate only on industry leading installation standards. We use the best product, with the best guarantees!

Reeves Roofing Company has been serving central Iowa for over a decade. We are a family owned and operated company. We operate only on industry leading installation standards. We use the best product, with the best guarantees!

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National Bath Systems

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National Bath Systems

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Customers say: Quality work
42 years of experience

Bath Fitter of Omaha offers top-quality, durable, customized acrylic bathroom remodeling products and services installed in as little as one day. Corporate location owned and operated by National Bath Systems, LLC., doing business as Bath Fitter.

Bath Fitter of Omaha offers top-quality, durable, customized acrylic bathroom remodeling products and services installed in as little as one day. Corporate location owned and operated by National Bath Systems, LLC., doing business as Bath Fitter.

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Zanella Construction

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Zanella Construction

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Family owned and operated business since 2001. We take pride in our work and making sure our customers have a great experience transforming their home. Our tagline “Dream concepts become Quality creations” completely represents what’s important to us. Dreaming and quality of living. We absolutely love dreaming and exploring ideas of how to make life more comfortable and creative. Our mission is to help make your dreams a reality with precision and quality everytime. I believe our dwelling spaces should reflect ourselves and we can help you with the details. We look forward to bringing your ideas to life. We specialize in the installation of Hardwood flooring, Custom carpentry, LVT/luxury Vinyl planks, Tile floors, Heated tile floors, Custom walk-in showers, Tub surrounds, Fireplaces, Backsplashes, Accent walls, Kitchen cabinets & bathroom vanities, Custom built-ins & lockers, Stair systems, Interior & exterior doors, Windows, Framing, Roofing & siding, Barn doors, Decks, Painting & staining, Finished basements, Kitchen & bathroom renovations.

"The work done was WONDERFUL and timely and professionally completed! We are in LOVE with the project, and their service was so appreciated! :)"

Katherine T on April 2021

Family owned and operated business since 2001. We take pride in our work and making sure our customers have a great experience transforming their home. Our tagline “Dream concepts become Quality creations” completely represents what’s important to us. Dreaming and quality of living. We absolutely love dreaming and exploring ideas of how to make life more comfortable and creative. Our mission is to help make your dreams a reality with precision and quality everytime. I believe our dwelling spaces should reflect ourselves and we can help you with the details. We look forward to bringing your ideas to life. We specialize in the installation of Hardwood flooring, Custom carpentry, LVT/luxury Vinyl planks, Tile floors, Heated tile floors, Custom walk-in showers, Tub surrounds, Fireplaces, Backsplashes, Accent walls, Kitchen cabinets & bathroom vanities, Custom built-ins & lockers, Stair systems, Interior & exterior doors, Windows, Framing, Roofing & siding, Barn doors, Decks, Painting & staining, Finished basements, Kitchen & bathroom renovations.

"The work done was WONDERFUL and timely and professionally completed! We are in LOVE with the project, and their service was so appreciated! :)"

Katherine T on April 2021

Krell Distributing Co Inc

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Krell Distributing Co Inc

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53 years of experience

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

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

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Menlo, IA

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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