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Williams & Sons Plumbing and Well Service
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Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Elgin, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The plumbing issue I had was a haphazard problem from the builder and the poor design for drainage and water supplies made installing a new vanity impossible! Martin Williams answered my request in the first hour of submission to Home Advisor and came over to estimate the job! Martin looked at the situation and said he could fix it the same day! Not only did he fix the problem with the drain and water supplies location plus installed the vanity! The quick service and the professionalism to do what they said was awesome, they finished the project on time and it looks great! I will be contacting Martin Williams again for any plumbing issues! Super Job !"
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camden,SC

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Response time3 hrs
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Reds Plumbing
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallDrain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business+3 more

Serving Elgin, SC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

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Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Cody came out promptly, he was very professional and knowledgeable in doing the job. The cost was reasonable for the job and he did more than a Perfect 5 Star rating. I will recommend Reds Plumbing to all my family, friends, neighbors and whoever needs a great plumbing company. Cody is the man! Excellent work and great attitude. 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟"
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Crawl Space Brothers- SC
3.4(
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Foundation Drainage - Install or ReplaceBasement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Elgin, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

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Crawl Space Brothers is a trusted family-owned company proudly serving Columbia, SC, and nearby areas, including Irmo, Lexington, Cayce, Forest Acres, Seven Oaks, Sandhills and West Columbia. We specialize in crawl space encapsulation, crawl space repair, waterproofing, vapor barrier installation, moisture remediation, mold removal, sump pump installation, drainage systems, and foundation repair. Our tailored services protect homes from water, humidity, mold, and structural damage. Backed by years of experience, advanced techniques, and our 5-Star Experience with lifetime warranties, we provide reliable, long-lasting results you can trust. Schedule a free inspection today and see why Columbia homeowners rely on Crawl Space Brothers.

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Crawl Space Brothers
Crawl Space Brothers
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Crawl Space Brothers

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Plyler and sons Pineneedles LLC
New to Angi
Foundation Drainage - Install or Replace

Serving Elgin, SC and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We have been in the business for over 20 years doing Pinestraw and bush trimming. \n\nWe are hard working, and always take pride in our work. \n\nWe mow grass, do Pinestraw, mulch rock or whatever your preferred method is and try to be competitive on prices as well.

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French Drains questions, answered by experts

It is generally not recommended to pour hot or boiling water down a drain to unfreeze pipes due to significant risks. In some cases, the sudden temperature change can cause more ice buildup or produce steam, which increases pressure and could cause the pipe to burst, leading to costly damage and potential burn injuries. While hot water might help with a partially frozen drainpipe, it is unlikely to thaw a completely blocked water pipe further down the system. Additionally, boiling water can damage plastic pipes over time. Safer and more effective methods include using a space heater near the frozen section or applying hot towels directly to the pipe.

While some chemical drain cleaners with hydrochloric acid can dissolve hair, this method is not recommended as it can also destroy your plumbing pipes. A common DIY alternative is using baking soda and vinegar, which can help break down the clog but will not actually dissolve the hair. The best and safest method for clearing a hair clog is to remove it manually. You can use a drain snake, a straightened wire hanger with pliers to fish out the clog, or have a plumber use a professional auger for more severe blockages.

Drain fly problems can go away on their own—but only if the insects find the environment inhospitable. Those with a minor infestation can simply flush their toilets and run their faucets more frequently to flush out the flies and larvae. Others will have to deep clean their drains and set up traps.

There are several steps you can take to prevent your AC drain from clogging. This includes cleaning the drain line at least every three months, changing the filter every one to three months, and getting your AC serviced annually. Also, if any problems arise with your AC, hire an HVAC technician to deal with them ASAP.

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.

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