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Dauenhauer Plumbing
4.8(
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Serving Smithfield, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

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Respectful. Reliable. Service Reimagined.\nWe are the leading plumbing contractor in Kentucky. Our licensed plumbers serve residential and commercial clients in Louisville and Lexington. Our construction department is among the largest in the state.\n\nWe give each customer and project, regardless of size and cost, the same quality plumbing services while working within the customer's budget. We stand behind our workmanship long after the project is complete. \n\nOur people are what make the difference. Here's what you can expect from your Dauenhauer service technician:\n- Highly skilled and trained to solve any problem\n- Has passed extensive background checks and regular drug testing\n- Identifiable and proud to represent Dauenhauer\n- Professional and neatly uniformed\n- Drives a Dauenhauer service vehicle equipped with a multitude of parts and tools\n- Wears shoe covers inside your home out of respect

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Tom Drexler Plumbing Air & Electric
4.2(
468
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Serving Smithfield, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1982

Emergency services offered

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"Shawn B was the technician that came out today. He wad very friendly, with s great personality. Shawn was also very knowledgeable in his job. Would request him if I needed future service call."
Bathroom Remodeling
Acrylic Liner Systems
Kitchen Remodeling
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
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Serving Smithfield, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

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Emergency services offered

"They were fast in responding to my request for work. and they gave a general estimate of the work before they sent someone to give an accurate estimate. Thank you ."
Response time2 days
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Maeser Master Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Smithfield, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Maeser Master Services, LLC, is Louisville, Kentucky's plumbing, hot water, home heating & air conditioning experts. When you have a plumbing, home heating or air conditioning repair need, you want service in hours, not days. We offer you advice and guarantee an efficient and cost effective solution. Depend on us to know when repairs are not the best option and offer an honest replacement or upgrade solution. Our technicians work with you to determine the product that best fits your needs and budget. Every one of our technicians are drug tested and are versed in the latest industry trends, products and materials. We will always suggest the most functional replacement to ensure you are happy with the decision. Maeser can also give insight into green technologies that can help reduce your monthly utility costs. Plus, your Maeser technician will thoroughly clean the work area, including the vanities, floors and fixtures.

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Heating and Air Condition
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Smithfield, KY

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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