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Q: How do I know if I have a sewer backflow valve?

• <div><p>Check your basement floor. There&rsquo;s usually a covered panel in the floor. The valve could also be near a sump pump. If you don&rsquo;t have a basement, look near your water meter. You may see a rectangular or round cover, which is often clear (allowing you to easily see inside), over the valve. </p></div>

Q: How do you clean a sink stopper without removing it?

• <div><p>If you don&rsquo;t want to remove the sink stopper, pour &frac12; cup of baking soda and 2 cups of boiling water down the drain. Start by pouring 1 cup of boiling water, then the baking soda, followed by the remaining cup of boiling water. Use caution as boiling water can damage PVC or other plastic piping. Using a scrub brush or slightly abrasive sponge, clean the top of the stopper, and run the faucet to ensure the drain is clear and the stopper is clean. </p></div>

Q: Do roofers replace vent pipes?

• <div><p>Roofers don&rsquo;t typically replace vent pipes themselves, but they do handle the flashing and seals around vent pipes when working on a roof. During a roof replacement or repair, roofers inspect the vent pipe flashing for damage, replace deteriorated seals, and ensure the pipe is properly integrated into the roofing system to prevent leaks. If the vent pipe itself is cracked or damaged, a plumber is usually required to replace it, while the roofer ensures the roofing components around the pipe remain watertight. </p></div>

Q: Can frozen pipes cause a toilet to stop working or flushing properly?

• <div><p>Yes, frozen pipes can cause a toilet to stop working correctly. If the pipes are frozen, water cannot flow, which can lead to two main problems. First, the supply line to the toilet tank may be frozen, which prevents the tank from refilling with water after you flush. Second, the drain pipe itself can freeze, blocking water from flushing away. As a temporary solution for a non-refilling tank, you can manually add water, but this is not a long-term fix. To clear a frozen drain pipe, you can try pouring warm water into the toilet bowl or tank and then flushing, as the warm water may help thaw the ice blockage. Ultimately, the best course of action is to unfreeze the affected pipes to restore your toilet to full functionality.</p></div>

Q: Can you replace a spigot handle?

• <div><p>You can replace a spigot handle by unscrewing it from the outdoor faucet. Take the broken handle to a hardware or home improvement store. Ask for a new handle that matches the size of your existing one. Screw the new handle into the place and test the new handle to ensure it works and doesn&rsquo;t cause any leaks. </p></div>

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Last update on April 15, 2026

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They did a great job cutting my pecan tree down and hauled it off.
Klean Kut Trees
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Reviewed in October 2024
Very polite and professional. Great Job
Olivos Wood Works
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Reviewed in December 2023
Brian was wonderful to work with. He provided excellent workmanship. Installed lighting and changed out light fixtures and hung ceiling fans. Highly recommend Perry Power Solution
Perry Power Solutions
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Reviewed in May 2023
Great job, Jake was an outstanding worker. Very polite and felt comfortable with him as a person. Highly recommended
Smedley handyman services
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Reviewed in December 2022
I needed them to completely take over all yard, flower, and tree maintenance., Dick is the only person I would trust to do this. He is constantly checking to see what needs to be done and sends a crew when needed. After a total home reno, Dick put in a wonderful irrigation system for the all-new...
Thompson Tree & Spraying Service, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2022
They did a very good job. They were on time. They did what I asked them to do. I didn't have any problems with them. I highly recommend them.
General Work LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
They did a very professional job, I was highly impressed! I would definitely recommend!
Before And After Cleaning Service
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Reviewed in March 2021
I would highly recommend this company. They do beautiful work!
Allen Wood Working and Construction - Home Facebook
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Reviewed in May 2020
Mr. Broome was communicative from the very beginning, charged a fair price, and did a great job. He picked up a refrigerator from a big box store, delivered to, and installed it in my home. As you know in older homes things are not always plumb or square so he had to do a little work but was...
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Tubbs By Grubbs

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

Serving Minorca, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I recently had my old tub replaced with a walk in shower. The installers, Phillip and David did a great job on my project, they were courteous and answered all questions I had about the installation. They did a great job cleaning up after the work was finished. The shower looks great and it was done in less than 24hrs."

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Response time1 day

332 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Walk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Minorca, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The entire process was a breeze. Everyone in the office is super helpful and quick to get things taken care of. The consultant and installers were very professional and respectful. The install was super quick and I couldn’t be any happier with how my new shower turned out!"

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Recommended by38%of homeowners

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American Standard Walk-In Tubs

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Walk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Minorca, LA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"100% professional job on our walkin tub and shower. Recommend that everyone will be satisfied with theirs !"

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Bathtub Install or ReplaceShower Install or Replace

Serving Minorca, 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 by84%of homeowners

Water Heater - Repair or ServiceDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+6 more

Serving Minorca, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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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 Minorca, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Helped me fix a clogged drain plug"

Response time1 day

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Patch of Heaven Landscape and Facility Maintenance

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Bathtub Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+11 more

Serving Minorca, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Patch of Heaven was Landscape created 11 years ago by my son and I to help him crest and grow his entrepreneurial skills. After the first two years it was apparent that God was blessing this business to the degree that I was able to leave my corporate occupation and work with son during his teenage years. The business continues to grow each year as we strive to maintain our service and quality. \nPatch of Heaven offers many other avenues of service to our clients including but not limited to:\nLawn maintenance\nLandscape\nPressure washing\nHood vent cleaning\nPainting\nCarpentry\nBasic plumbing\nCeramic tile\nCeiling maintenance\nTractor services\nTree trimming and removal\n\nAt Patch of Heaven we try to provide any services that our clients need to help them with their home improvement process\n\nWe have all necessary insurances

Recommended by95%of homeowners

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Shane Wright Plumbing, LLC

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Bathtub Install or Replace - For BusinessDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+25 more

Serving Minorca, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1956

Free estimates

With many years of experience Shane Wright Plumbing, works hard to bring each customer the best possible service available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thanks you for you for your interest.

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+21 more

Serving Minorca, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Very professional. Jeromy wore a mask. He was polite and cleaned up the area after the install. I have a Choice Home Warranty and called them for the plumbing repairs. All i had to pay was a contractor service fee. In the future if i need a plumber i will ask for the Company OSP Plumbing in the Henderson/ Las Vegas Nevada area and ask for Jeromy."

Recommended by81%of homeowners

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Russell Plumbing Repair

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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceTankless Water Heater - InstallWater Heater - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Minorca, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"I wouldn't call anyone else to do my plumbing!"

Response time3 hrs

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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Check your basement floor. There’s usually a covered panel in the floor. The valve could also be near a sump pump. If you don’t have a basement, look near your water meter. You may see a rectangular or round cover, which is often clear (allowing you to easily see inside), over the valve.

If you don’t want to remove the sink stopper, pour ½ cup of baking soda and 2 cups of boiling water down the drain. Start by pouring 1 cup of boiling water, then the baking soda, followed by the remaining cup of boiling water. Use caution as boiling water can damage PVC or other plastic piping. Using a scrub brush or slightly abrasive sponge, clean the top of the stopper, and run the faucet to ensure the drain is clear and the stopper is clean.

Roofers don’t typically replace vent pipes themselves, but they do handle the flashing and seals around vent pipes when working on a roof. During a roof replacement or repair, roofers inspect the vent pipe flashing for damage, replace deteriorated seals, and ensure the pipe is properly integrated into the roofing system to prevent leaks. If the vent pipe itself is cracked or damaged, a plumber is usually required to replace it, while the roofer ensures the roofing components around the pipe remain watertight.

Yes, frozen pipes can cause a toilet to stop working correctly. If the pipes are frozen, water cannot flow, which can lead to two main problems. First, the supply line to the toilet tank may be frozen, which prevents the tank from refilling with water after you flush. Second, the drain pipe itself can freeze, blocking water from flushing away. As a temporary solution for a non-refilling tank, you can manually add water, but this is not a long-term fix. To clear a frozen drain pipe, you can try pouring warm water into the toilet bowl or tank and then flushing, as the warm water may help thaw the ice blockage. Ultimately, the best course of action is to unfreeze the affected pipes to restore your toilet to full functionality.

You can replace a spigot handle by unscrewing it from the outdoor faucet. Take the broken handle to a hardware or home improvement store. Ask for a new handle that matches the size of your existing one. Screw the new handle into the place and test the new handle to ensure it works and doesn’t cause any leaks.

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