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USA Pipe Repair of Virginia, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Montpelier, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Quick response to investigate my septic issue and was knowledgeable about my issue. Gave me a fair estimate. Once contract was signed they came and fixed my problem the next day. Very nice and responsive company. Thank you "
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+11

Response time6 hrs
100 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Commonwealth Plumbing
4.7(
59
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Serving Montpelier, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Joe, came to my home to because I had no water. We had agreed upon 8:00 am he text and said he would be there by 7:30. When he arrived I showed him the garage where the house equipment was located. The first thing he noticed was that the water tank switch was installed incorrectly (the switch has been there for 27 years) I had the home built. Then he notice something not up to code. Showed him the well pump and he assess the pump. Joe then tells me my pump failed and would need to be replaced. The price would be 3,500 for the pump and 800.00 to replace the electrical components inside the well. I kindly paid him the $60.00 service fee and said good bye. The next company came at 10:00 am and replaced my pump in about 40 minutes and saved me over $2,000.00! This company stated my wiring was good and everything was fine inside the garage. Folks do your research- if something does not seem right it?s NOT! He left my breaker switch off and turned my range off breaker off!"
Response time3 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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GR Plumbing and Repairs
5.0(
1
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Serving Montpelier, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin at GR PLUMBING did a fantastic job! He went above and beyond to accommodate me, made the right diagnosis and completed the work quickly and efficiently. Price was good too. Highly recommend! "
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Serve You Group
New to Angi

Serving Montpelier, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

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Response time2 days
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Montpelier, VA

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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