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Show Plumbing LLC
4.9(
102
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Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeremy with Show Plumbing gave us a quote that was very well within (under) our budget for the project. He showed up on time, explained the work that needed to be done, and then got down to business fixing what was at issue. Show Plumbing made sure we knew what was going on during all facets of the process. I would recommend them to do work for you, and happily have them come out to help me if the need arrises again."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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BMF Plumbing
5.0(
28
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Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The listing agent on a home I bought, which had a lot of leaks from freeze damage while it sat empty, referred BMF PLUMBING to me. BMF owner Joe Brawner understood the problem and the importance of fixing the leaks ASAP. The real problem was that, because the leaks hadn’t caused any damage yet, the water was cut off at the meter, leaving us with no running water. Joe was called the afternoon of my move-in, and the next morning, Joe was there. He methodically identified the leaks and fixed them, then turned on the water to check for more leaks and fixed them. In about 7 hours, Joe had fixed multiple leaks, probably more than 7, and also tightened up and updated fixtures that needed a little work. We were so pleased with the total bill for all the work that day (under $1K) that we are going to have Joe re-pipe our home this summer. From what I was told, Joe has done over 300 re-pipes in his long career. We found Joe to be a hard-working family man with a wonderful personality.TheBest"
Water heater
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
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Wallin Plumbing
4.8(
261
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Serving The Woodlands, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The day before Thanksgiving, my sink backed up and...called Wallin Plumbing in a panic! They sent someone out within a couple of hours and Shawn showed up. He was amazing, highly professional, expedient, and very patient and kind!!! I think I saw wings on him when he left!! Seriously, in this day and age, amazing customer relations is not always the case, and the price was affordable and extremely reasonable!!! A WIN/WIN all the way around!!! Thank you Shawn, thank you Wallin!!!"
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in The Woodlands, TX

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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