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Avatar for Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC
Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric LLC
4.6(
389
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Serving Pinehurst, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1951

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I was able to speak to customer service late on a Friday evening to make an urgent appointment. That was a pleasant surprise. The technician called me and explained the issue clearly, and offered me repair options. This is the 2nd time I have used their services for HVAC repair. I will continue to call on them for any future issues."
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+4

Response time10 hrs
87 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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K & E Affordable Plumbing Services
5.0(
15
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Serving Pinehurst, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"I had a complete blockage of drains. Toilets, sinks, bathtubs. They worked really hard to get everything unstopped. They also installed a clean out pipe for me so it would not be so hard to do the work next time this happens. (I pray it won't) My pipes are all now clear and everything works as normal. They were a real blessing to me.....I won't be calling any else."
K&E affordable plumbing services and repair
K&E affordable plumbing services and repair
K&E affordable plumbing services and repair
K&E affordable plumbing services and repair
K&E affordable plumbing services and repair

+28

Response time4 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Tim Campbell
4.9(
32
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Serving Pinehurst, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim is a good communicator, keeping me updated as per his time of arrival. He arrived on time, respected our home by placing protective coverings over his boots without being asked. Performed tests to replicate and confirm the problems I stated and snaked the upstairs drain through the shower to clear the obstruction. His pricing is on the higher side curve for these services although we were very satisfied with the service provided. I would recommend and refer Tim Campbell to others."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Bell Cow Heating and Cooling
4.3(
422
)

Serving Pinehurst, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wasn't sure if I needed an electrician or someone specializing in repairing a water heater. Most companies wanted to send two people while charging double the diagnostics fee. Bell Cow reviewed my notes and matched me with a guy certified to handle any job. He arrived on time and quickly identified the issue while explaining our options. Oh yeah... he didn't start by recommending we replace everything first lol."
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+19

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Pinehurst, NC

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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