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Q: What can be used to dissolve hair in a drain?

• <div><p>While some chemical drain cleaners with hydrochloric acid can dissolve hair, this method is not recommended as it can also destroy your plumbing pipes. A common DIY alternative is using baking soda and vinegar, which can help break down the clog but will not actually dissolve the hair. The best and safest method for clearing a hair clog is to remove it manually. You can use a drain snake, a straightened wire hanger with pliers to fish out the clog, or have a plumber use a professional auger for more severe blockages.</p></div>

Q: Does homeowners insurance cover burst pipes and the resulting water damage?

• <div><p>Most homeowners and many renters insurance policies cover the cost of damage from a burst pipe, as it is typically considered a sudden and accidental event. This coverage often includes not only the plumbing repair itself but also the cost to repair or replace other parts of your home damaged by the water, such as drywall and flooring. However, every policy is different, so it is wise to consult your insurance company to understand the specifics of your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket costs.</p></div>

Q: How often should I check water pressure?

• <div><p>You should check water pressure twice a year to ensure there aren&rsquo;t any irregularities and that it isn&rsquo;t too high. It&rsquo;s also smart to check it any time you notice symptoms of high water pressure (like banging pipes, inconsistent water flow, and leaky fixtures). Similarly, if you live in an area that&rsquo;s prone to water pressure fluctuations due to municipal supply changes, elevation, or seasonal temperature shifts, check it more frequently. You can buy an affordable water pressure gauge and check the water pressure yourself. </p></div>

Q: How difficult is it to replace a bathroom faucet?

• <div><p>As long as you have the correct tools, know how to turn off the water lines, and are able to work in tight spaces, replacing a faucet in a bathroom is a potential DIY job. It requires many of the same steps as replacing a kitchen faucet, but it&rsquo;s more challenging than <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-replace-shower-head.htm">replacing a showerhead</a>. It could take anywhere from one to four hours to do the job yourself, while a plumber may only need one to two hours.</p></div>

Q: What tools are used for sewer clearing?

• <div><p>Professionals use augers, hydrojetting equipment, and cameras for precise clearing and inspection.</p></div>

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Last update on September 20, 2024

Reviewed in September 2024
My old gutters were leaking. I never even knew seamless gutters would work for my home, but they explained the process and the benefits of switching. I am very happy with the gutters.
Rescue Me Seamless Gutters
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Reviewed in January 2024
Build a great house for us. Also very easy to deal with and responsive.
B&B Contractors
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Reviewed in November 2023
IÃ¢Â Â ve wanted a professional to come in and deep clean my home for a while, but it was intimidating for me to have a stranger come into my private space. Alpha Contractors did great and even exceeded my expectations! My house felt like a new space. Ashley is so warm and understanding, too....
Alpha Contractors, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
Friendly service and good quality work
Johnson's Spray Tech LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Ryan has also completed carpentry work for me, plumbing and electrical repair, porch and deck repair and automotive repair. He's an amazing guy who is multitalented and has skills in many areas.
Ryan's Handyman Services
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Reviewed in January 2023
The quality of work was excellent, they did everything, clean the windows, shower, sweep, mop, and it looks very good. They were extremely thorough.
Mell's Clean Up
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Reviewed in November 2022
Our front yard, with any type of rain during the storm would be ankle deep or more in water. Then after the storm there would be two to three standing puddles left. The water that did drain across the property all collected in an area next to my driveway that was the size of a child’s kiddie...
Cook Enterprises of Many LA LLC
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Reviewed in April 2022
Hardworking, eager, honest family-owned business.
Difyd Land Maintenance And Development, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
Very good experience. My technician Anthony Piazza was very open with ideas for problem solving. On time service. Good communication system. Very professional service work. All done very neatly and timely as proposed. Very satisfied and have shared my experience with others as Nick&#39;s...
Nick's Plumbing & Sewer Service, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2021
Professional, fast service. Reasonably priced . Left area very clean. I would use this company again
Premier Tree Service, LLC
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Tubbs By Grubbs

3.7(

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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For Business+1 more

Serving Florien, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent job by professional craftsmen. Highly recommend."

+51

Response time1 day

372 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Walk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Florien, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I called in requested a recaulk on my shower they installed back in 2016. Office was very friendly and quick to get me a service ticket out to the repair man! They had him out two days later!! He did a great job and was very friendly! I’ve had no issues with my shower and i love it! And incredibly Thankyou they offer upkeep service like the recaulking to keep it looking beautiful!!!"

107 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by38%of homeowners

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American Standard Walk-In Tubs

3.8(

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Walk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Florien, LA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The tub was purchased by the Plumbing company I Hired to instal it"

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Bathtub Install or ReplaceShower Install or Replace

Serving Florien, LA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My parents were very pleased with the removal of a tub and installation of shower unit. Work was well done and timely."

Recommended by84%of homeowners

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LaCroix Sewer and Site Solutions

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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearSewer Main - Install, Replace or Repair+2 more

Serving Florien, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They did a great job and took their time to do it right. Everything is running fine with my new septic tank and sprinklers."

18 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair

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Refrigeration System - Install or ReplaceRefrigeration System - Install or Replace - For BusinessRefrigeration System - Repair or Service+1 more

Serving Florien, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Don P. was great! He explained exactly what we needed to do and told us how to order the parts and save money. Thank you"

Response time1 day

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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EveryDay Handyman Services

4.0(

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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearWater Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service+7 more

Serving Florien, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Job well done and excellent pricingâ ¦responded quickly"

Response time3 days

14 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by50%of homeowners

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West Louisiana Heating & Air

4.9(

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Refrigeration System - Install or Replace

Serving Florien, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Service was excellent, prompt and courteous. Work was thorough and very professional. Prices/cost was fair/very reasonable. Highly recommend this business for services. Will use again."

Response time10 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Wood-Worx Home Renovations

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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace

Serving Florien, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very respectful, great service, very clean and precise work ethic, fair quotes compared to his gifted craftsmanship."

Response time1 day

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West Louisiana Heating & Air

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Refrigeration System - Repair or Service

Serving Florien, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great people, service, and product. Thanks WLHA"

+11

Response time12 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

While some chemical drain cleaners with hydrochloric acid can dissolve hair, this method is not recommended as it can also destroy your plumbing pipes. A common DIY alternative is using baking soda and vinegar, which can help break down the clog but will not actually dissolve the hair. The best and safest method for clearing a hair clog is to remove it manually. You can use a drain snake, a straightened wire hanger with pliers to fish out the clog, or have a plumber use a professional auger for more severe blockages.

Most homeowners and many renters insurance policies cover the cost of damage from a burst pipe, as it is typically considered a sudden and accidental event. This coverage often includes not only the plumbing repair itself but also the cost to repair or replace other parts of your home damaged by the water, such as drywall and flooring. However, every policy is different, so it is wise to consult your insurance company to understand the specifics of your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket costs.

You should check water pressure twice a year to ensure there aren’t any irregularities and that it isn’t too high. It’s also smart to check it any time you notice symptoms of high water pressure (like banging pipes, inconsistent water flow, and leaky fixtures). Similarly, if you live in an area that’s prone to water pressure fluctuations due to municipal supply changes, elevation, or seasonal temperature shifts, check it more frequently. You can buy an affordable water pressure gauge and check the water pressure yourself.

As long as you have the correct tools, know how to turn off the water lines, and are able to work in tight spaces, replacing a faucet in a bathroom is a potential DIY job. It requires many of the same steps as replacing a kitchen faucet, but it’s more challenging than replacing a showerhead. It could take anywhere from one to four hours to do the job yourself, while a plumber may only need one to two hours.

Professionals use augers, hydrojetting equipment, and cameras for precise clearing and inspection.

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