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Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Wilmington
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Wilmington
4.1(
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceSewer Main - Install, Replace or RepairWater Main - Install, Replace or Repair+11 more

Serving Middletown, 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
Avatar for First State Bath
First State Bath
4.7(
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Walk In Tub - Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For Business+2 more

Serving Middletown, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are proud to offer the same quality and craftsmanship as many of the larger bathroom remodeling companies at a lower price and without sacrificing customer satisfaction. First State Bath is owned and operated by Mike Tate and Joe Augustine, who together have over twenty-eight years of bathroom remodeling experience, with over 3,000 bathroom renovations sold and completed

Response time11 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Tile Pros Home Improvements LLC
5.0(
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Walk In Tub - Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For Business+2 more

Serving Middletown, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have renovated 2 bathrooms last year with this company and was very impressed with the quality and price. This year I decided to do my last bathroom and it was another great experience. The crew works from 8-5 or 6 every day until they are done. They are very accommodating for any requests or modifications. They are very skilled and honest about their work. I would strongly recommend them and will hire them in the future for any other projects."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

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Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for West Shore Home Philadelphia
West Shore Home Philadelphia
4.8(
157
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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Middletown, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Overall, a great job. Installers were professional, courteous and hard working. Cleaned up, vacuumed. Installed by Jake M., Kevin, Zach P, and Bill. There was a plumbing issue and the installers immediately had Bill, master plumber, come out to fix it. Took 2 days instead of one due to the plumbing issue. My only complaint is that my salesman, Drew W. did not call me back when I reached out to him with a concern. Very happy with the finished project. Kudos to Jake, Kevin, Bill and Zach on a job well done."
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1219 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for D & C Bath, LLC
D & C Bath, LLC
4.5(
25
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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace

Serving Middletown, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At D & C Bath LLC, we deliver quality- from the extreme durability of your products to our no-hassle installations. Whether you choose a seamless shower system or an accessible bath option, you can feel confident knowing that we offer benefits that include: \nAnti-Microbial Technology for Resistance to Mold, Mildew and Grime\nCustom Design and Style Options to Fit your unique Aesthetic\nQuick, In as little as One-Day Installations by Trained Pros\nLife Warranties and Competitive Financing Options.\nGet Started with a Free Quote for your Bath Remodel!!

Tub to Shower Conversion
Gray Bathtub with Matte Black fixtures
Tub to Shower Conversion
Bathtub with Matte Black Curtain Rod
2 Single Tier Shelves

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Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Several local factors impact the longevity of your plumbing. The clay-heavy soil in Middletown shifts with moisture changes, stressing underground pipes. Moderate water hardness also causes mineral scale buildup inside fixtures and water heaters over time. High humidity in vented crawl spaces accelerates corrosion on exposed fittings. Always hire a licensed professional to ensure all installations meet state code requirements and pass required inspections.

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Many older properties in Middletown contain aging cast iron or galvanized steel drain lines, which require careful planning to replace. Homes built on slab foundations or with tight crawl spaces make accessing pipes difficult and increase project complexity. Flat terrain creates gravity drainage challenges that require pump-assisted solutions. Properties with septic systems or strict homeowners association rules also require extra coordination during plumbing upgrades.

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A seasonal routine protects your plumbing from regional weather shifts. In the fall, insulate pipes in unconditioned crawl spaces and drain exterior hose bibs before the first freeze. During winter, monitor your pipes and locate your main water shutoff valve. In spring, test your sump pump to handle DE snowmelt. Over the summer, inspect hose bibs for leaks and check basements for condensation damage.

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Always verify that your contractor holds an active master license, as DE law requires this to pull permits. A qualified professional must secure all necessary permits before starting work. You should also confirm they carry liability insurance. Look for specialists familiar with local water hardness levels and the specific building codes for both historic downtown properties and newer residential developments across the region.

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Timelines for plumbing depend on the project scope. Minor repairs take one to two days, while water heater replacements require one to three days. Larger bathroom remodels require three to eight weeks. Middletown has experienced rapid population growth, which extends scheduling wait times. Winter freezes and spring builds also cause seasonal delays. Hire a licensed contractor early to account for local permit processing times.

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