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Cox Home Repair and Remodeling
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Serving Ruston, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"Mr Cox was very punctual and took care of our issue with our water leak. He has gained a loyal customer!! I highly recommend this gentleman for all plumbing and contractor needsâ ¦"
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
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Serving Ruston, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Warranties offered

"I hired Neli over a week period for 3 different appliances, my dryer, washing machine, dishwasher, and even kitchen sink! I had a fantastic experience: 1. I fixed my dryer with Thomas' excellent remote guidance, changing the timer and the switch! Fabulous guidance Thomas, with lots of money saved! I learned a lot in the process. 2. I determined that there was no dishwasher leak and in the process learned how to check for leaks and trouble shoot for some common repair issues. It cost $40.00 but as I had some water on the floor, I was ready to get a new dishwasher. Now, I am confident that it wasn't a leak and caused by putting in the dishes in a funny manner and not a repair issue. I am using the dishwasher now again with no problem. 3. I determined with Thomas' help that the washing machine had a major problem and could have spun out of control into my wall....no question, it was time to get a new washing machine! This was a well spent $40.00--I even got Thomas advice on purchasing a new washing machine and what to look for. 4. I checked the drainage on my kitchen sink and learned how to empty out the "trap" and that most likely, I am okay, but what to swap out if I have continuing issues with slow drainage. In the end, I saved lots of money, gaining and learning valuable experience! Absolutely fabulous service!"
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
James Plumbing Repair Company
3.5(
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Serving Ruston, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

James Plumbing Repair Company is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Annual winterization of exposed plumbing prevents damage during hard freezes. Because Ruston features heavy tree canopies and clay soils, schedule periodic camera inspections to clear root intrusion from your sewer lines. Flush your water heater annually to remove moderate mineral sediment. You should also clean drains regularly to prevent organic buildup caused by the humid regional climate.

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You must authorize permit applications for major plumbing work and confirm if your property uses municipal sewer or a private septic system. Coordinate water shutoffs with Ruston officials if your service line needs upgrades. You also choose fixture grades and pipe materials that meet Louisiana code requirements. Finally, schedule required inspections before contractors close your walls.

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Required inspections for permitted plumbing work create multiple phases, meaning contractors must return after approval. Coordinating water shutoffs with the city also adds time. In Ruston, shifting clay soils and root intrusion often require a camera inspection visit followed by a separate repair session. Discovering outdated pipes in older homes requires sourcing specific parts, extending the timeline.

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Ceiling stains in LA homes frequently stem from roof leaks or HVAC overflows rather than plumbing issues. A soggy yard with foul odors strongly indicates a broken sewer line. Indoor sewage smells point directly to dry traps or failed wax rings. A professional will perform a pressure test to confirm if foundation cracks stem from an underground leak.

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Minor plumbing repairs take one to three hours in a single visit. Replacing a water heater takes a few hours of physical work, plus a few days for inspection approval. A full house repipe in Louisiana takes up to three weeks to accommodate structural work and inspections. Repairing a sewer line requires three to seven days of active labor.

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