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F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical
4.8(
249
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are an excellent company and would recommend to anyone needing HVAC, Plumbing or Electrical service."
Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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USA Pipe Repair of Virginia, Inc.
4.4(
657
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a leak under my kitchen sink and called USA Pipe Repair on a Sunday. They scheduled Dell to come out the following day. Needed only a faucet replacement, so the job was relatively quick and easy. Dell was very professional and got us back to normal with an hour or so. I'd recommend USA Pipe Repair to anyone!"
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finished before paving Contractor starts
old connection
digging
roots

+11

Response time6 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Southern Plumbing of Virginia
4.5(
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan checked the well and found crack at 60 feet. Recommended I install larger filteration system, which will catch more sediment and mud and will flush itself once a week. Looking forward to having this done on Monday. After the rain, poor water pressure again."
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Star Servco, Inc.
4.4(
473
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Courteous, on time, repaired the problem, reasonable price. Could not ask for better service!"
Panel Replacement
Panel Installation After
Water Heater
Water Heater
Water Heater

+4

Response time1 day
362 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Commonwealth Plumbing
4.9(
10
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

We specialize in plumbing services, repairs, inspections, installations, and more! 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Lockhart Plumbing Remodeling LLC
3.9(
23
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David and his crew from Lockhart plumbing was awesome! They did a excellent job installing the main water line.They are on the job on time, they clean up after themselves.They do quality work and a pleasure to deal with. I highly recommend them for your plumbing needs.I would hire them again."
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Response time4 hrs
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Supercharged Mechanical, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m Cecil, owner of Supercharged Mechanical. We provide professional HVAC, electrical, and plumbing services for residential and commercial customers, covering everything from routine service to full new‑construction installations. With over 20 years of hands‑on experience, we bring expertise, reliability, and strong attention to detail to every project.\nWe are fully licensed and insured, and we are proud to offer pricing that outperforms most competitors. Our commercial work includes trusted names such as VDOT, Cato, and Lowe’s.

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Plumb Magic, LLC
4.6(
87
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Serving Richmond, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Everything went great. I didn't have time to research, I just took the first person who was going to come fix it. They were here when we needed them. 

Their promptness stood out. That was an emergency situation because once that line bursts, there is a lot of pressure there. Water was going everywhere so we basically had to shut the water off to our house. Just having someone just come within an hour was very helpful for us. 

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FAQs for water main install, replace or repair projects in Richmond, VA

If you notice puddles or standing water in your yard, a sudden drop in water pressure, cracks forming in your foundation, frequent clogs in your plumbing fixtures, or water that looks or smells unusual, you might have a leak in your main water line. These signs mean it's time to call a professional to evaluate the issue and prevent further damage.

A professional water main inspection is a comprehensive evaluation performed by a licensed plumber who checks every section of your plumbing system. The inspection costs $165 and uses advanced diagnostic techniques to identify hidden leaks or wear. This service clarifies the exact condition of your water main, enabling precise repairs that prevent future damage and ensure the overall health of your plumbing system.

Protect your water main by scheduling a cleaning and inspection every two to five years. The average cost of a sewer line cleaning is $400. It’s also important to never dig in your yard without first calling the dig line (811) to ensure you don't accidentally hit the water or sewer lines. Watch for soil erosion, low water pressure, or wet spots in your yard, and take immediate action if you suspect a leak. Remember, the longer you leave it, the worse the problem gets and the more costly it is to fix.

When properly maintained, your water main is engineered to remain functional for 50 years or longer. A durable water service in excellent condition should consistently perform without major issues for half a century. In contrast, metal pipes exposed to acidic soil corrode faster, whereas modern plastic pipes resist corrosion and function for decades beyond metal alternatives. Regular maintenance and inspections are essential for confirming your system’s longevity.

No, homeowners insurance does not cover the cost to repair a water main. Insurers fund only sudden, unforeseen events like a burst pipe and exclude gradual issues or normal wear and tear. Damage resulting from leaks, such as mold remediation or property claims, is not covered. It is essential to contact your insurance provider immediately to confirm your policy’s details and any potential adjustments needed.

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