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Drip Doctors Plumbing and Excavation LLC
4.9(
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Serving Walnut Cove, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job went great! They were able to remove a very large drainpipe that was 5 feet below the road. Additionally they installed a larger pipe for us, and did an excellent job getting it seated in place and covering it up. The road going into our farm doesn't flood anymore and the water is able to drain nicely on the sides where they helped dig the angle much better than any piece of farm equipment we had on hand. Mr. Lozy was kind enough to help us dig a really small pond for the deer as well. With his excavator it took 3 minutes, what would have taken me 18 hours and a broken back to do with a shovel."
Drain Pipe Installation - Exterior Project
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Recommended by43%of homeowners
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Eanes Heating and Air
4.1(
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Serving Walnut Cove, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Charles was friendly, knowledgeable, efficient, and helpful. He clearly explained my problem with my unit and my options. He effectively repaired my unit. I would definitely recommend that company without reservation."
Water Heater
Recommended by82%of homeowners
FAQs for water heater repair or service projects in Walnut Cove, NC

Warning signs include fluctuating water temperatures, a pilot light that repeatedly goes out, unusual noises from the tank, or complete heating failure. You might also detect a rotten egg smell, indicating a potential gas leak, or notice water that never reaches the proper temperature. If your water heater is over eight years old and displaying these symptoms, the gas valve is a likely culprit. Professional inspection is recommended, especially if gas odors are present.

Water heater gas valves are not universally interchangeable. Each valve must match your specific water heater's make, model, and specifications. Important compatibility factors include gas type (natural gas vs. propane), BTU rating, connection types, and physical dimensions. Using an incorrect valve can result in poor performance, premature failure, or dangerous gas leaks. Always consult your water heater's documentation or a professional plumber to identify the appropriate replacement valve for your unit.

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