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Mr Plumber
4.5(
174
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Serving Watkinsville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Customers say: Super punctual

"Appointment setting is always easy and quick. They even called on Sunday to offer to come a day early. Kyle McGuire has clearly earned his Certified Master Plumber - listened to concerns and got quickly to work with great results, restoring our in-home water pressure."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Lawrenceville and Dacula
5.0(
8
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Serving Watkinsville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an excellent job repairing our faucets and pipes. They were professional, on time, and explained everything clearly before starting the work. The job was completed efficiently and the area was left clean. Great customer service from start to finish, highly recommend!"
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Water Heater
W/H replacement
3 Handle T/S valve
3 Handle T/S valve

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After Hours Plumbing, LLC
4.8(
16
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Serving Watkinsville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AHP responded quickly and fixed what another company said they could not do. They high pressure jetted and then rotered the line clearing it of grease and clogs. I would recommend them to anyone."
After Hours Plumbing Technician
Roots in Restaurant drain line
water backed up in kitchen
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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ND Plumbing
5.0(
13
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Serving Watkinsville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Noel did a great job with our remodeling bathroom project. His rates are very fair and he is prompt. He cleans up his site area very well and will guarantee his work for a period of time. After the installation of toilets and faucets were complete - we had an issue with a shower mixer - without hesitation he came out to our home and corrected the issue. A very dependable and good worker. Happy to have found him."
Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Remedy Plumbing
4.7(
35
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Serving Watkinsville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Angelo was an excellent ambassador for the Company. He listened to gain an understanding of the problem, explained what he was looking for when diagnosing the issue; explained his findings and options laymen's terms, and walked me through what was done to fix my issue."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate89%
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Keep Smiling Plumbing, Electric, Heating & Cooling
4.8(
135
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Serving Watkinsville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Easy communication and scheduling. Plumber was professional, knowledgeable and quick. I would definitely use them again. "
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Keep Smiling Plumbing, Electric, Heating & Cooling
4.4(
57
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Serving Watkinsville, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1985

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The first technician did not show up on the day he was supposed to be there. He did phone and say he had run into problems at the previous job and could not make it. The water heater did need replacing but it was not the problem with the water leak. It was the air conditioner and the pipe was clogged that took the condensation water out of the house. The reservoir was filling up and leaking back into the house. The technician stated I needed and air conditioner person to work on that. I was only told about the air conditioner leak after the water heater was replaced.to the price of $2550. I still had the water leak."
Bathroom Plumbing
Fleet of Service Trucks
Class room training
Going over the warranty on work performed
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Watkinsville, GA

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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