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Classic Plumbing Solutions
4.5(
86
)

Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I have no idea how many visits, appointments, emergency calls for help or just plumbing issues we have had over more than 25 years at two residents. They have always been dependable, punctual and had a great eagerness to provide exceptional service. Recently upgraded a plumbing fixture and it works great. The follow-up calls have been very much appreciated. Being a diamond club member has been well worth the money spent. I don't have any pictures."
New Tub, Tile, Paint, Flooring In Bathroom
New bathroom fixtures
Vanity re-installed with new piping
New bathroom fixtures
New Tub Before Walls Are Installed

+26

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Wisler Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electric
4.7(
255
)

Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We wanted the main waterline from house to street, and hot water heater replaced. After reading reviews, we chose Wisler Plumbing and Heating to do this work. Wisler reached out daily in advance to let us know who was coming to perform the work. Each employee we met was very professional, responsive, and diligent with their duties. Davey provided us with a quote for this work. Hats off to Matt for replacing the water heater! The waterline was a difficult project, due to the location. Adam and Wes did an outstanding job, excavating, replacing the water line, and for their work on restoring our yard. We will definitely use Wisler Plumbing and Heating again for any projects we may have in the future!"
Response time2 days
58 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
All Jobs, Inc.
5.0(
4
)

Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The contractor was a true pro.,he new his product ,he new how important to size the heater needed to do the job correctly and he priced the install accordingly.He was prompt always on time,removed the old water heater and made necessary changes to my home to accommodate the new tankless heater.He installed a new unit that has a great reliability history and long term warranty at a fair cost.Not heard of in todayâ s business world and the man that owns the business is the person who actually does the work! I feel like I did hire a true PRO for my job and I would recommend him to anyone that would need his service in the future!"
Response time50 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Plumbing Champions
4.3(
6
)

Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Worked with several techs from Plumbing Champions on several occasions. All were professional, provided options and explained all well and the pricing was fair."
Repair
Repair
Response time1 day
99 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Roto-Rooter Danville
4.5(
97
)

Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"RotoRooter has once again come through for me demonstrating HIGHLY Professional Customer Service. They were on time to replace a Hot Water Heater in the crawlspace. I inspected the area with them after the job was done. The quality of their work was as if it would be in a visible and high-traffic area of the kitchen where family members and guests. But this was done out of sight, in the crawlspace where only I would see it a few times a year when replacing the Whole House Filter. I am a VERY satisfied customer, and I COULD NOT BE HAPPIER WITH THEIR WORK! If you need a plumber for ANY plumbing issue that may arise in your house, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND RotoRooter!"
Roto-Rooter Plumbing
Roto-Rooter Plumbing
Roto-Rooter Plumbing
Full Service plumbing and drain cleaning
Roto-Rooter Plumbing

+9

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Ostrom Electrical Plumbing Heating & Air
4.6(
97
)

Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris, Xavier, and Caleb from Ostrom Heating and Air were fantastic! They were professional, hard-working, and stayed late to make sure the job was done right. Their attention to detail and quality of work really stood out. Highly recommend this team for anyone needing HVAC services!"
Ostrom van
Generator
Serving Roanoke
Happy Customer
Service with a smile

+11

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Murray & Sons Electrical, Inc.
4.6(
34
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Murray and Sons quickly contacted me about my water heater replacement project. They were able to provide an immediate quote over the phone. They worked around my crazy schedule to get me an appointment within three days. They showed up when promised and got the job done. There were several extra things that came up which they could have easily used to raise the price above the quote but they didn't do that. The final finished installation was better than expected. And, best of all, this new water heater was installed in a way that will make it possible for me to do future replacements. I was concerned in the beginning, since they didn't have any plumbing reviews. But, their electric service reviews were excellent. I decided to give them a chance; after all, it was only a water heater. I'm glad I took the chance on them. I now have hot water again and I'm very pleased. Not many business cards make it onto my fridge but Murray and Sons Electrical is now on there."
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Lakeside Plumbing LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Todd the owner was very precise with communication, explaining the process, and following through with the work performed. Him and his workers were very professional and made this experience painless and stress free. Very detailed oriented and treated my home as if it were their own. Highly recommend!"
Response time7 hrs
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FAQs for sewer main install, replace or repair projects in Salem, VA

Most trenchless sewer line replacements can be completed within one to three days, though this varies based on your situation. Simple repairs on accessible lines might be finished in hours, while complex systems or challenging soil conditions could extend the timeline. The reduced excavation requirements result in faster completion compared to traditional trenching methods.

Trenchless pipe lining may reduce the interior diameter of your pipes, which could affect flow capacity in already narrow lines. This method also requires the existing pipe to maintain sufficient structural integrity to support the new liner. Severely collapsed sections, major joint separations, or completely misaligned pipes might not be suitable candidates for lining and could require alternative approaches.

Trenchless sewer pipe liners are rated to last up to 50 years when properly installed and maintained. Actual longevity depends on installation quality, usage patterns, and environmental factors like soil movement or tree root intrusion. Regular maintenance and avoiding problematic disposal practices (like flushing non-biodegradable items) can help maximize your system's operational lifespan.

Trenchless technology availability varies by region, with greater accessibility in metropolitan and suburban areas where specialized contractors operate. Some rural locations may have limited access to trenchless equipment and expertise. Local regulations and soil conditions also influence availability. A professional assessment of your property and local contractor options will determine if trenchless methods are feasible for your specific location.

Professional video inspection provides the most reliable assessment of whether your sewer issues suit trenchless repair. Generally, pipes with moderate damage, like small cracks, minor leaks, or partial blockages, respond well to trenchless techniques. Completely collapsed sections, severe misalignments, or extensive structural failures might require traditional excavation. Consulting with contractors who offer both methods ensures you receive unbiased recommendations.

Quality trenchless sewer replacement often includes a workmanship guarantee from the contractor. The specific terms vary by company and region, but many professionals stand behind their installation for at least one year. Material warranties may extend longer, depending on the pipe products used. Always request written warranty information before hiring, and understand exactly what's covered and what might void your protection.

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