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Q: How can you tell if a drain line is clogged?

• <div><p>Knowing the signs can alert you to a clogged drain line. Clogs cause slow drainage or cause no drainage (if there&rsquo;s a complete blockage). You may also notice foul odors, gurgling noises, water backing up in other appliances on the same line, or a poorly flushing toilet. If you experience any of these issues and think your line might be clogged, call a plumber.</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: What causes poor water pressure in the shower?

• <div><p>There are many possibilities for why your shower&rsquo;s water pressure is low. It might be a simple-to-fix issue like the water valves being partially turned off, a dirty showerhead or hose, leaks in the plumbing, or an old showerhead. However, low water pressure in the shower could also indicate a larger issue with your home&rsquo;s plumbing system.</p></div>

Q: Where should a washing machine drain to?

• <div><p>A washing machine should drain the water used during its cycle through a drainpipe and out through the house&rsquo;s plumbing. This is the same plumbing that sinks and shower drains run to, and if the U-bend is installed correctly, it shouldn&rsquo;t smell. The total drainage from the house is then integrated into the city sewer system or, if you&rsquo;re in the country, dispersed into a septic tank. </p></div>

Q: Does flushing a clogged toilet make it worse?

• <div><p>Yes, continuing to flush a clogged toilet is not likely to break up the clog. Instead, it will continue to put pressure on the clog while filling the bowl with more water, which can potentially cause the toilet to overflow&mdash;leading to an even bigger mess. Rather than repeatedly flushing, use a toilet plunger or plumber&rsquo;s snake to dislodge the clog. </p></div>

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Serving Plain Dealing, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

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"From Mrs Maggie in customer service to the plumber in the field was an awesome and informative experience. Work was done clean and professional. Now I got that crystal clear and hot when I need it water. Ty platinum plumbing"

+12

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Recommended by76%of homeowners

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Serving Plain Dealing, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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"Jesse is a gentleman and professional. Very knowledgeable and thorough."

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Walk In Tub - Install or Replace

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In business since 2010

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"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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In business since 1929

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"Very happy with my new Liberation walkin tub.I also love the special toilet. They also installed a sink/vanity for me. I recommend them if you want quality work."

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"The workers were good , except the toilet they installed was leaking and we have to call a plumber to fix it ."

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"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"

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"Jonathan and his team were very professional and the work was done well. I will be hiring him again for out outdoor patio remodel next!"

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"Being seniors we can no longer do the little or big things that go with home maintenance. We contacted "OUR NEW HANDYMAN " for several projects around the house, Dryer vents cleanout, custom made me a AC window unit brace, my husband is pretty much bedbound and has different temperature needs sometimes. He pulled out my fridge vacuum behind. Also turned our king size bed . Fixed a sagging porch ceiling . He was great. Looked around and noticed that a LED light fixture is going down, and will be back to replace. A great guy, left everything in good shape, cleaned everything up. Felt safe with him in my house an important thing for seniors. Highly recommend him."

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Serving Plain Dealing, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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"We recently had to call Available Plumbing b/c one of our bathroom faucets would not stop leaking. It was on a Monday when we called & they were able to get to us the same day. The repair did not take very long & the price was really good. We will definitely use them again. Glad we could get the problem fixed so easy
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Serving Plain Dealing, LA and surrounding areas

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"Very well. I am so happy to recommend TWS Plumbing, Tim Wilson. He has helped us through the years with our plumbing at our Cedar Creek projects. We are very pleased with his work. We have never had to have a call back and if you should have any questions, please call or e-mail me at 318 779 3781, or [email protected]."

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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Knowing the signs can alert you to a clogged drain line. Clogs cause slow drainage or cause no drainage (if there’s a complete blockage). You may also notice foul odors, gurgling noises, water backing up in other appliances on the same line, or a poorly flushing toilet. If you experience any of these issues and think your line might be clogged, call a plumber.

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.

There are many possibilities for why your shower’s water pressure is low. It might be a simple-to-fix issue like the water valves being partially turned off, a dirty showerhead or hose, leaks in the plumbing, or an old showerhead. However, low water pressure in the shower could also indicate a larger issue with your home’s plumbing system.

A washing machine should drain the water used during its cycle through a drainpipe and out through the house’s plumbing. This is the same plumbing that sinks and shower drains run to, and if the U-bend is installed correctly, it shouldn’t smell. The total drainage from the house is then integrated into the city sewer system or, if you’re in the country, dispersed into a septic tank.

Yes, continuing to flush a clogged toilet is not likely to break up the clog. Instead, it will continue to put pressure on the clog while filling the bowl with more water, which can potentially cause the toilet to overflow—leading to an even bigger mess. Rather than repeatedly flushing, use a toilet plunger or plumber’s snake to dislodge the clog.

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