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Avatar for Delaware Plumbing Professionals
Delaware Plumbing Professionals
4.6(
186
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Drain Line Breakage - Camera LocateSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Elsmere, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They performed the work quickly and the guy was nice but the charge was 480 for a clearing a basement accessible drain. Got quotes from other for 150-350~ for clearing the same drain but wouldn’t come out as soon as DE plumbing pros. Seems very overpriced and wouldn’t use again unless I absolutely had to. Their customer service was good and theirs plumbers professional."
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Response time1 day
Response rate97%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Delaware Plumbing Professionals, LLC
4.7(
454
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera LocateSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install+1 more

Serving Elsmere, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Company called immediately after I logged an Angi query. Technician scheduled to come out the next morning, and he turned up early in the 4 hour window. Explained the process and then cleaned out the drain efficiently. Stayed to be sure that the drain worked OK; explained their 30 day warranty, and left after cleaning up."
trade show
new water conditioner
sewer line replacement
well to public water conversion
water conditioner

+3

Response time40 mins
380 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Done Right Today, Inc.
4.8(
602
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera LocateSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install+2 more

Serving Elsmere, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I hired them to unclog a toilet. Got a next day appointment. Patrick was helpful and courteous in scheduling and quoting the job. Justin came early and asked questions to understand the problem and what I had already tried to clear the drain. Within 15 minutes he had the drain running. Good service at a good price. I would use them again."
Water Heater Install
Done Right Today
Parked at a customers house for repair work.
Done Right Today
AC Repair

+1

Response time7 hrs
863 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc
Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc
4.6(
230
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Foundation Drainage - Install or ReplaceBasement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Elsmere, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wonderful! They installed a sump pump in my old house. The man who came out (Jorge) was polite, professional, and cleaned up after himself. I was very satisfied with the work. I moved recently, and the new basement smelled damp, so I contacted Basement Systems again. I got their SaniDry, which is quiet and energy -efficient. It drains right into the sump pump, so I don't have to empty it. The basement now feels dry and comfortable, and everything I store down there in cardboard boxes smells clean. All of my dealings with the company have been very good."
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+129

Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Basement Gurus, LLC
4.7(
208
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Foundation Drainage - Install or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Elsmere, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Worked with them to install french drain and sump in basement of home we recently purchased. There was an existing sump, but no french drain, and the location of the existing sump was inconvenient. Relocated sump to a corner where it was not in the way. Work was fast and efficient."
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
671 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Wilmington
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Wilmington
4.1(
176
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+2 more

Serving Elsmere, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you need an emergency plumber or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Worthington Basement Health Systems
4.6(
48
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallFoundation Drainage - Install or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Elsmere, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1962

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had numerous issues with water in our basement in the 5 years we owned our home, it was not an easy fix and we received numerous ideas and quotes. The rep from Worthington came out and was amazing, did not try and up sell us, and identified and fixed every problem. Worthington was not the cheapest firm we spoke with but would you really want the guy with the lowest price for a job like this? We would recommend this company emphatically."
step one - drainage
step two - rainscreen
step three - HDPE encapsulation
finished product
Glentronics Pro Series Pumps

+22

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Martin's Home Improvement
Martin's Home Improvement
4.9(
83
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallFoundation Drainage - Install or Replace

Serving Elsmere, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went well. Martin and all his employees are excellent - professional, on time, clean, and respectful. They did our master bath renovation 2 years ago and we were thrilled with them!"
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+57

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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French Drains questions, answered by experts

Baking soda and vinegar aren’t just great for making a volcano for your kid’s science project. You can also pour this dynamic duo down your shower drain to dissolve hair clogs. If that doesn’t do the trick, you can step it up with a commercial liquid drain cleaner. 

You can often unclog a garbage disposal in less than 10 minutes, though sometimes you might need longer if you’re unsure what’s causing the clog. For minor clogs, consider plunging the drain, flushing the drain with baking soda and vinegar, or using an Allen wrench to free the clog. If the clog is more severe, contact a local plumber.

Food grease, soap buildup, paper products, and tree roots often cause serious clogs.

While there is no specific “best” method to clear hair out of a drain, several options work well. Using a combination of baking soda and vinegar to dissolve the hair clog is a great and easy way to help clear the drain. Drain snakes are also effective for more severe clog buildups. 

It takes hair about two years to dissolve on its own in the drain without the use of any tool or help. Fortunately, using a drain snake, plunger, or any of the actions mentioned above to dissolve the hair will help get rid of the clog in as little as 15 minutes. 

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