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Avatar for Night Owl Drain Cleaning, LLC
Night Owl Drain Cleaning, LLC
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For BusinessFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace+3 more

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Raiden was very friendly and knowledgeable. My repair request was challenging as I have a very old house with outdated plumbing. He explained everything about the repairs before starting each one and the cost was quite reasonable. I have already recommended Night Owl Drain Cleaning to 2 family members."
Old Leaking Cast Iron
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Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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T Square Construction
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Plumbing for a Remodel or Addition - InstallPlumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install - For Business

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job\n

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R.A. Plumbing
4.8(
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Faucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or Replace

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"I used Raul for a few projects around the house. He contacted me immediately and left a voicemail once I posted the job. He did good work and was reasonably priced. We had a tough issue with a hidden open pipe buried in a tile wall, and he opened up the wall and found and fixed the issue which had been bothering us for years."
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Astar Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
4.8(
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Drain Line Breakage - Camera LocateDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate - For BusinessFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace+21 more

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Aster evaluated the system and assisted us in determining the boiler/ water system best for us. Work was done over 3 days, everything was neat. Workers were very courteous."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Pacific Stone & Tile
4.6(
321
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Bathtub Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or Replace - For BusinessDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate+11 more

Serving Potsdam, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Overall, it went pretty well. I took a while to decide on which of the colours and edging I wanted; they did a good job of following up and reminding me. Since this work is for a house I'm renting, I wasn't always able to get measurements quickly. There were some quirks. The Big Deal price doesn't include removal and disposal of the old countertop; that was an additional $300. It also doesn't include the re-attachment of the sink as they don't do that work so I needed to get a plumber involved. To be fair, both of these were disclosed in the Big Deal and by them afterwards. Since this is template-based, I went out to the house and met an installer who created the template. He worked quickly but, unfortunately, his English was rather limited and several times during the entire project, he had to call their main office and hand me the phone so I could talk to someone there instead. This slowed down the process and made the interactions feel clumsy. On a positive note, they do care about the work; I had decided on 1/4" bevel edging and the main office called back and said that that edging has a higher risk of chipping and, since this is a rental, I should go with the 3/8" round instead, which I did. Since I was reusing my old sink, they brought the slab in and cut the hole for it on-site but used a vacuum and cleaned up the dust quite well. They also lowered the slide-in sink since the new countertop are thinner than the old one. This was after yet another back-and-forth conversation that resulted in a phone call to the main office so they could tell me they would do the work but wouldn't be liable for any resulting damage; there was none. The result looks good and once I get the sink re-attached, all will be well. There are still a couple of minor issues but it is a worthwhile upgrade."
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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Plumbing routed through unheated basements, exterior walls, and crawl spaces faces constant stress from extreme NY freeze-thaw cycles. Main water service lines and outdoor hose bibs also sustain frequent damage from deep frost penetration. Hard water conditions accelerate sediment buildup in water heaters, shortening their lifespan. Finally, mature trees throughout Potsdam neighborhoods cause heavy root intrusion in aging cast iron or clay sewer and drain lines.

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Homes built before 1960 in the historic downtown are prime candidates for plumbing upgrades due to aging galvanized steel, cast iron, or lead pipes. Properties with a history of frozen pipes require comprehensive assessments, as freeze damage progressively weakens surrounding lines. Additionally, former student rental properties in Potsdam need plumbing projects to correct deferred maintenance. Properties with older private wells also require regular system evaluations.

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When starting plumbing projects in Potsdam, contractors find hidden freeze damage inside walls or unheated crawl spaces. Older homes near the downtown area hide galvanized steel or lead pipes that require complete replacement to meet NY code. Additionally, deep frost lines mean exterior trenching requires extensive excavation. Properties on private septic or well systems face extra evaluations, adding unexpected time to the job.

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Begin by confirming whether your property uses municipal services or a private well and septic system. Schedule a water quality test for private wells to determine appropriate treatments. Ask a local professional to inspect your existing pipe materials for lead or galvanized steel before beginning plumbing projects. Finally, avoid scheduling complex work during late August and May, as NY college move-in periods heavily impact contractor availability.

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Treat any freeze vulnerabilities in unheated spaces as urgent, and complete this plumbing work before November. Active leaks also demand immediate attention, as spring snowmelt easily accelerates structural damage. Address private well contamination right away to ensure safe drinking water. Conversely, schedule cosmetic fixture upgrades during late summer or early fall. Potsdam professionals have more availability outside of peak winter emergency and spring thaw seasons.

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