How much does it cost to unclog a drain?

<div>The average <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-drain-cleaning-cost.htm#">cost to unclog a drain</a> is around $200, with prices ranging between $110 and $800, depending on the type of drain and the extent of the clog. Hiring a professional to snake the toilet or sink will usually cost between $110 and $275, a bathtub or shower typically costs around $225, and a main line clog can cost between $100 and $800 based on the severity of the clog and how far beyond the access point the clog sits. Since the labor involved varies, most plumbers will charge an hourly rate for drain cleaning.</div>

Should plumbers be certified or licensed?

<div>Yes, most states require plumbers to be licensed, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed plumber could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations. As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include: <ul><li>The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check</li><li>Required to have applicable state and local licenses</li><li>Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review</li><li>Paying to advertise their services</li><li>Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi</li></ul> Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.</div>

Should HVAC technicians be certified or licensed?

<div>Yes, most states require <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/which-hvac-certifications-do-technicians-need.htm">HVAC technicians to be certified</a>, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed HVAC technician could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations. As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include: <ul><li>The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check</li><li>Required to have applicable state and local licenses</li><li>Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review</li><li>Paying to advertise their services</li><li>Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi </li></ul>Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.</div>

How much do plumbers typically charge?

<div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/plumber-cost.htm">The average cost to hire a plumber</a> is around $100 an hour but can vary between $45 and $200 an hour depending on the plumber’s experience and the repair that you need. It’s also important to note that these prices can go up on holidays, and emergency plumber rates average $150 per hour, in addition to a flat-rate trip fee of $100 to $350. </div>

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Reviewed in May 2013
RPM Heating Cooling Plumbing and Electric were good and they did a good job. They were responsive, punctual and professional.
RPM Heating Cooling Plumbing & Electric
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Reviewed in May 2015
Anybody who wants to do heater and plumbing should get Hiller Plumbing & Heating. They have a terrific electrician. He is the best. If anybody wants an electrician on Angie's List go with Hiller. I wouldn't trust anyone in this town other than Hiller. You call them any time in the night they...
Hiller Plumbing Heating Cooling & Electrical
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Reviewed in January 2013
They were plumber number four that I had an estimate for a full line replacement from my house to the city. There was a tricky situation in my sewer line, and they were the first to offer what I considered a strong and mighty and a kind of a good estimate. They were a little bit lower. The...
Hiller Plumbing Heating Cooling & Electrical
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Reviewed in July 2012
Other plumbing companies wouldn't touch this job Joe at Cookeville Plumbing was very professional and took the job on.
Cookeville Plumbing & Electric
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Reviewed in February 2014
My wife notified me that the heat went out (very cold temperature). While at work I called AIRFLOW very early in the morning. They arrived at my house shortly after and fixed the problem (gas sensor or something to that nature needed attention). I felt that other Heating /Cooling businesses...
AIRFLOW HEATING & COOLING
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Reviewed in May 2015
They do a really good job. We have a contract with them now. We get a tune up every six months.
Air Experts LLC
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Reviewed in August 2018
I hired Peter Andrews Remodeling Home & Yard Maintenance to do a series of important exterior projects outside my home. Pete displayed a high degree of competency and reliability – the combination of which is often rare. The work involved removal of heavily embedded flagstone trapped by years of...
Peter Andrews Remodeling Home & Yard Maintenance
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Reviewed in February 2013
The Gentry's have been our plumbers for the past 4 years. i would not call anyone else for my plumbing needs. They charge reasonable rates, come out for emergencies and do excellent work. Before I knew they did work on septic tanks, I had a and quot;specialistand quot; come out who charged...
Gentry's Plumbing
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Reviewed in May 2017
Buck's plumbing work was most professional. My warrany company allowed me to use them, Buck's worked a very difficult in wall between floors pipe leaking issue to my total satisfaction. They made several contacts to the warranty company to ensure that my work was covered and helped me receive...
Buck's Plumbing and Sewer Service LLC
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