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AJ Waterproofing

4.98(
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AJ Waterproofing

4.98(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
49 years of experience

We are a family run waterproofing specialist company, owned and operated, since 1976 by A.J. DiElsi. We have one crew, one truck and start and finish one job at a time. We are completely insured with general liability and workman's compensation. There is no charge for estimates and we take no deposits on any job. You pay us upon completion of the job. We do not have salesmen. A.J. is the gentleman that comes out to deliver each estimate and he is on each job. We excel in impeccable workmanship, and the jobs are always left cleaner than when we arrived. We give a lifetime guarantee on our French Drains and it is transferable to each new homeowner. Please feel free to call with any questions 610-527-9444 or 610-409-0888, Additional phones: 610-960-1589. Or feel free to email us at : [email protected], you can also check us out on YouTube and our website, ajwaterproofing.com.

"Great job, very professional"

Jerry D on February 2021

We are a family run waterproofing specialist company, owned and operated, since 1976 by A.J. DiElsi. We have one crew, one truck and start and finish one job at a time. We are completely insured with general liability and workman's compensation. There is no charge for estimates and we take no deposits on any job. You pay us upon completion of the job. We do not have salesmen. A.J. is the gentleman that comes out to deliver each estimate and he is on each job. We excel in impeccable workmanship, and the jobs are always left cleaner than when we arrived. We give a lifetime guarantee on our French Drains and it is transferable to each new homeowner. Please feel free to call with any questions 610-527-9444 or 610-409-0888, Additional phones: 610-960-1589. Or feel free to email us at : [email protected], you can also check us out on YouTube and our website, ajwaterproofing.com.

"Great job, very professional"

Jerry D on February 2021


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Zoom Drain

4.75(
92
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Zoom Drain

4.75(
92
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
193 local quotes requested

Here at Zoom Drain, we are best known for fast response times and our ability to provide focused solutions to drain & sewer problems. If you are having issues or planning for future maintenance, call us now at 610-628-3360 for a FREE on-site estimate. From sinks, toilets and tubs to main lines and sewers, our team of drain & sewer professionals are ready to provide you with fast, expert services.

"Zoom right came in and was thorough and professional. Understood exactly what my issue was and provided the necessary remedy options. They took care of the problem and followed up with things I can do so that the issue does not happen again. Lawrence Jarrett was great and thorough in his work. Would recommend Zoom Drain."

Joel M on November 2025

Here at Zoom Drain, we are best known for fast response times and our ability to provide focused solutions to drain & sewer problems. If you are having issues or planning for future maintenance, call us now at 610-628-3360 for a FREE on-site estimate. From sinks, toilets and tubs to main lines and sewers, our team of drain & sewer professionals are ready to provide you with fast, expert services.

"Zoom right came in and was thorough and professional. Understood exactly what my issue was and provided the necessary remedy options. They took care of the problem and followed up with things I can do so that the issue does not happen again. Lawrence Jarrett was great and thorough in his work. Would recommend Zoom Drain."

Joel M on November 2025


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Zoom Sewer & Drain Cleaning Service, Inc.

4.65(
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Zoom Sewer & Drain Cleaning Service, Inc.

4.65(
497
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
164 local quotes requested

At Zoom, our technicians are formally trained in diagnosing drain problems and performing expert drain cleaning in our state of the art training center. Cleaning drains is our specialty and each of our technicians cleans thousands every year, more than the average plumber will clean in a lifetime! Unlike many of our competitors who perform heating, air conditioning and other services, in addition to plumbing services— we specialize in drains and sewers. And while its admirable to be a “jack of all trades, it’s best for our customers that we be a master of one: drain and sewer services.

"The technician from Zoom arrived on time and did a fantastic job!"

Linda G on September 2025

At Zoom, our technicians are formally trained in diagnosing drain problems and performing expert drain cleaning in our state of the art training center. Cleaning drains is our specialty and each of our technicians cleans thousands every year, more than the average plumber will clean in a lifetime! Unlike many of our competitors who perform heating, air conditioning and other services, in addition to plumbing services— we specialize in drains and sewers. And while its admirable to be a “jack of all trades, it’s best for our customers that we be a master of one: drain and sewer services.

"The technician from Zoom arrived on time and did a fantastic job!"

Linda G on September 2025


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M.C.R PRO LLC

4.67(
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M.C.R PRO LLC

4.67(
39
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Customers say: Quick response
365 local quotes requested
9 years of experience

M.C.R Pro LLC has been proudly servicing the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas since 2016. We are specialized in high quality plumbing services, and make ourselves available 24/7 for those unexpected emergencies. Our staff of fully checked, licenced professionals are ready to help you with any residential or commercial problem, anytime. With our no-fluff pricing, pride in client satisfaction, and expert experience, trust M.C.R Pro for your next plumbing project. Call us today for a estimate and ask us about our first-time new customer and senior citizen discounts!

"Vince did a great communicating with us to quote and coordinate the removal and replacement of our shower faucet, and Josh did a terrific job executing the repair. We'd recommend these folks anytime."

John G on August 2025

M.C.R Pro LLC has been proudly servicing the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas since 2016. We are specialized in high quality plumbing services, and make ourselves available 24/7 for those unexpected emergencies. Our staff of fully checked, licenced professionals are ready to help you with any residential or commercial problem, anytime. With our no-fluff pricing, pride in client satisfaction, and expert experience, trust M.C.R Pro for your next plumbing project. Call us today for a estimate and ask us about our first-time new customer and senior citizen discounts!

"Vince did a great communicating with us to quote and coordinate the removal and replacement of our shower faucet, and Josh did a terrific job executing the repair. We'd recommend these folks anytime."

John G on August 2025


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Erick The Plumber

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Erick The Plumber

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1 years of experience

Plumber with over 5 years of experience. Can do anything from slab plumb in, commercial/residential rough ins and final installation plumbing. I also have experience with service plumbing and remolding. Gas install and removal is also one of the many skill trades i have picked up.

Plumber with over 5 years of experience. Can do anything from slab plumb in, commercial/residential rough ins and final installation plumbing. I also have experience with service plumbing and remolding. Gas install and removal is also one of the many skill trades i have picked up.


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Murray solutions

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Murray solutions

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Name is Tahmir Murray with Murray solutions , I am a hardworking man Young father age 22 looking to grow my own business in handyman specializing in plumbing would love to help and assist everyone in need for the right price and the best quality work

Name is Tahmir Murray with Murray solutions , I am a hardworking man Young father age 22 looking to grow my own business in handyman specializing in plumbing would love to help and assist everyone in need for the right price and the best quality work




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Super Home Inc

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Super Home Inc

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Super is a subscription service changing the home warranty industry. We provide care and repair for your home. We cover breakdowns and provide a concierge service to manage the logistics of all your home service needs. We also help you prevent problems with our in-depth maintenance schedule and the option to have Super do the routine stuff for you.

Super is a subscription service changing the home warranty industry. We provide care and repair for your home. We cover breakdowns and provide a concierge service to manage the logistics of all your home service needs. We also help you prevent problems with our in-depth maintenance schedule and the option to have Super do the routine stuff for you.


Cawley Environmental Services Inc.

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Cawley Environmental Services Inc.

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29 years of experience

Using our expertise in navigating the numerous regulations governing water care and treatment, we offer regular onsite operations, maintenance and 24-hour emergency services, execute mandated testing, provide disposal services and submit compliance reports with appropriate governing agencies. Whether you need someone to maintain your small residential water/wastewater system or require oversight of daily operations at your commercially owned facility, our certified operators are happy to offer their high quality services. We are proud to serve our local schools, hospitals, campgrounds, businesses, housing communities and more!

Using our expertise in navigating the numerous regulations governing water care and treatment, we offer regular onsite operations, maintenance and 24-hour emergency services, execute mandated testing, provide disposal services and submit compliance reports with appropriate governing agencies. Whether you need someone to maintain your small residential water/wastewater system or require oversight of daily operations at your commercially owned facility, our certified operators are happy to offer their high quality services. We are proud to serve our local schools, hospitals, campgrounds, businesses, housing communities and more!

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Septic Tanks questions, answered by experts

In Philadelphia, be cautious if a septic professional won’t show proof of insurance, provides only vague or unusually low estimates, or pressures you for immediate payment. Watch for anyone who dismisses the need for permits or refuses to put their quote in writing. Trustworthy providers will explain local requirements, detail their process, and offer references from recent septic tank service or onsite wastewater projects in your area.

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In Philadelphia, hidden costs during septic tank service can include permit and inspection fees, soil testing, or addressing issues found during a septic inspection. You may also encounter expenses for locating buried tank components, repairing damaged pipes, or restoring landscaping after excavation. Weather-related delays and the need for emergency pumping or disposal of contaminated materials can also increase the overall project scope.

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In Philadelphia, homes that need septic tank service are often located in less densely populated neighborhoods, especially where municipal sewer isn’t available. If your property has a septic tank lid, uses well water, or you notice lush grass over the drain field, you likely have an onsite wastewater system. Signs like slow drains, gurgling pipes, or sewage odors mean it’s time to schedule a septic inspection.

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When planning septic tank service in Philadelphia, consider the area’s clay-heavy soil, which can impact drain field absorption, and the high water table that may affect system performance. Limited yard space in urban neighborhoods can restrict drain field placement. Seasonal weather, like heavy spring rain or winter freezes, may delay work. Local regulations often require permits and inspections before any septic work begins.

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Before starting septic tank service in Philadelphia, confirm you have all necessary permits and inspections arranged. Clearly mark your septic tank, drain field, and any risers. Contact 811 to mark underground utilities, and ensure there’s clear access for service vehicles. Take photos of your system’s current condition and discuss temporary restroom options with your provider. Request written estimates that outline the full scope of work, including septic inspection details.

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