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Sims Sewer Services

114 Black Creek Way
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro

Sims Sewer Services

114 Black Creek Way
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

I am a master plumber with 10 years of experience in commercial and residential service work as well as new construction. There is not much I have not done. Whatever your issue big or small I can make it right quick and painless.

"They were very good at communicating through every step of the project. I was very pleased and I would highly recommend them."

Sherry w on May 2021

I am a master plumber with 10 years of experience in commercial and residential service work as well as new construction. There is not much I have not done. Whatever your issue big or small I can make it right quick and painless.

"They were very good at communicating through every step of the project. I was very pleased and I would highly recommend them."

Sherry w on May 2021


"Tyler was an informative professional who I recommend."

Randel C on October 2023

With several years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"Tyler was an informative professional who I recommend."

Randel C on October 2023


Jack's Plumbing & Sewer Services, Inc.

6770 2nd Ave West
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro

Jack's Plumbing & Sewer Services, Inc.

6770 2nd Ave West
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

"Very good ð jack is great ð"

RICKEY W on March 2023

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you're going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

"Very good ð jack is great ð"

RICKEY W on March 2023


Extra Care Plumbing, LLC

709 Skelton Avenue
4.94(
25
)
Approved Pro

Extra Care Plumbing, LLC

709 Skelton Avenue
4.94(
25
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

"Extra Care plumbing did an amazing job! Mr. Andre was prompt, professional and fast. He explained everything he was doing and put our minds at ease! We highly recommend this company for all your plumbing needs"

Neecha M on April 2024

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

"Extra Care plumbing did an amazing job! Mr. Andre was prompt, professional and fast. He explained everything he was doing and put our minds at ease! We highly recommend this company for all your plumbing needs"

Neecha M on April 2024


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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Birmingham

2615 Pelham Parkway
4.56(
199
)
Approved Pro

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Birmingham

2615 Pelham Parkway
4.56(
199
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
277 local quotes requested

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is a trusted leader in the industry, known for exceptional customer satisfaction. With over 30 years of experience, we prioritize efficiency, quality, and timely service. Serving all of Florida and Birmingham, Alabama, our expert plumbers handle repairs, installations, replacements, and maintenance for residential properties. Our team is licensed, qualified, and thoroughly screened for your peace of mind. We arrive in fully stocked vehicles, resolving 90% of issues on the first visit. Whether it is routine maintenance or a major remodel, we are equipped for the job. Experience reliable plumbing that stands the test of time. Contact us today- because If there is any delay, it is you we pay!

"They did an excellent job. I was satisfied with their work!!!"

Yekeshia S on October 2025

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is a trusted leader in the industry, known for exceptional customer satisfaction. With over 30 years of experience, we prioritize efficiency, quality, and timely service. Serving all of Florida and Birmingham, Alabama, our expert plumbers handle repairs, installations, replacements, and maintenance for residential properties. Our team is licensed, qualified, and thoroughly screened for your peace of mind. We arrive in fully stocked vehicles, resolving 90% of issues on the first visit. Whether it is routine maintenance or a major remodel, we are equipped for the job. Experience reliable plumbing that stands the test of time. Contact us today- because If there is any delay, it is you we pay!

"They did an excellent job. I was satisfied with their work!!!"

Yekeshia S on October 2025


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Keith The Plumber LLC

30145 State Hwy 79
4.64(
259
)
Approved Pro

Keith The Plumber LLC

30145 State Hwy 79
4.64(
259
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
77 local quotes requested
14 years of experience

Keith The Plumber, LLC "Gettin' Busy 24/7 " www.keith-the-plumber.com Let the professionals at Keith The Plumber take care of all your plumbing needs 20+ yrs experience. Professional plumbing services at reasonable rates. No job too big. No job too small. We do them all 24/7. 5 year warranty on plumbing fixtures that we supply. Master Plumber Licensed, Bonded, and Insured. Member of The BBB, HomeAdvisor & Angie's List. WARRANTIES AVAILABLE. Have all your plumbing needs done RIGHT the first time!! Call Keith The Plumber TODAY!! 24 hr EMERGENCY SERVICES AVAILABLE!!! Cash Checks & now accepting all major credit cards

"Great service!"

Jonathan L on December 2024

Keith The Plumber, LLC "Gettin' Busy 24/7 " www.keith-the-plumber.com Let the professionals at Keith The Plumber take care of all your plumbing needs 20+ yrs experience. Professional plumbing services at reasonable rates. No job too big. No job too small. We do them all 24/7. 5 year warranty on plumbing fixtures that we supply. Master Plumber Licensed, Bonded, and Insured. Member of The BBB, HomeAdvisor & Angie's List. WARRANTIES AVAILABLE. Have all your plumbing needs done RIGHT the first time!! Call Keith The Plumber TODAY!! 24 hr EMERGENCY SERVICES AVAILABLE!!! Cash Checks & now accepting all major credit cards

"Great service!"

Jonathan L on December 2024


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4B Contracting Services LLC DBA Precise Plumbing Solutions

1901 Cogswell Ave Suite 3
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro

4B Contracting Services LLC DBA Precise Plumbing Solutions

1901 Cogswell Ave Suite 3
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate
Emergency services offered

With 30 years of experience, Precise Plumbing Solutions is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Awesome communication and timely service. They went above and beyond to make sure we were treated right. "

Gregg A on September 2025

With 30 years of experience, Precise Plumbing Solutions is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Awesome communication and timely service. They went above and beyond to make sure we were treated right. "

Gregg A on September 2025


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Chandler Wise Services

204 Pride Lane
4.85(
59
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Approved Pro

Chandler Wise Services

204 Pride Lane
4.85(
59
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
178 local quotes requested

Chandler Wise Services, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"I was pleased from initial contact. The dispatcher called within minutes of filling out the gorm on Angi. Zachary came out after hours and took care of clogzilla. He was professional and even offered to get us in touch with remediation services. I will definitely be keeping their number."

Mike S on June 2025

Chandler Wise Services, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"I was pleased from initial contact. The dispatcher called within minutes of filling out the gorm on Angi. Zachary came out after hours and took care of clogzilla. He was professional and even offered to get us in touch with remediation services. I will definitely be keeping their number."

Mike S on June 2025


Proline Plumbing

1080 County Road 1212,
5.00(
16
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Approved Pro

Proline Plumbing

1080 County Road 1212,
5.00(
16
)
Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"Nick was absolutely amazing! He was in and out in under 10 minutes, and a few of those were spent answering all of my questions. He gave us helpful tips for how to keep our septic tank healthy and what to watch for/when to call a pro. Literally the best at what he does, and we will only use him now."

Karina V on August 2025

I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

"Nick was absolutely amazing! He was in and out in under 10 minutes, and a few of those were spent answering all of my questions. He gave us helpful tips for how to keep our septic tank healthy and what to watch for/when to call a pro. Literally the best at what he does, and we will only use him now."

Karina V on August 2025


"The technician, Andrew, was prompt, courteous, explained job details well, and kept the work area clean after work. "

Peter U on October 2025

At Wilbur's Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing, we have been providing exceptional HVAC and Plumbing services to our neighbors in the Birmingham area since 1979.

"The technician, Andrew, was prompt, courteous, explained job details well, and kept the work area clean after work. "

Peter U on October 2025

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Birmingham, AL

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.

The Birmingham, AL homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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