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Tips to Find a Long Island Emergency Plumbing Company

The expression "there is no better time than the present" is best used when referring to finding a plumber. In the plumbing world, once your toilet or sink is overflowing, you will realize that it may be too late. Before it's far too late and the waters are climbing in your very own house, consider taking time to research a qualified emergency plumbing that you can call upon during these types of situations.

Shoring up the damage and waiting for someone to arrive the next day leaves your home ripe for suffering the long term effects of water damage.

Here's a shortlist of things to look for when making a choice of emergency plumber service.

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We know your time is valuable. Select the day and time that you would prefer service and we will contact you to confirm this appointment. We look forward to meeting your needs!

Searching for Your Emergency Plumber

Begin your search by remembering that your search for the best starts with eliminating those who are not qualified. You aren't looking for just anyone, you're looking for someone of value and reliability. Make sure you identify anything that may be a red flag and immediately eliminate those plumbers

Time is a factor in an emergency, so begin your search by taking a look at an online checklist at how to screen plumbers within your area.

Do they have a license?

Do they have a license and are they bonded with New York or various other regulatory boards? This is important as it is illegal to operate as a plumber without the proper licenses. You will want to ensure that these plumbers have the proper certifications if they are working on your property. This will ensure that if you have any issues you can report them through the proper channels.

If you want to get your house or renters insurance policy to cover repair services, you are required to work with certified plumbers in order to be reimbursed. This step is important because you do not want to fall into the trap of paying, twice for the same repair.

Read Reviews

The high quality of a plumber's job is one part of their track record. Take the time to read testimonials on their site as well as places like Yelp and the BBB (Better Business Bureau).

These reviews give you details from other clients. It certainly can remove some uncertainty and assuage concerns when it comes to working with a new plumber. When you do select a plumber for a quote, take note of just how the arrival and also how in-depth the analysis will be.

Does the plumber seem knowledgeable, do they listen and take cost into consideration, do they think long term when giving you an estimate of the services? Finally, look for notes on the longevity of repairs and anything said about reimbursements with insurance. These after the fact headaches can be the worst part of going through a plumbing emergency.

Look for Emergency Rates/Hours

Some plumbers list emergency hours on their websites but when you contact them, you will notice that you do not receive an operator. They will offer to function outside of peak hours for additional per hour rates. This is typically but be sure to understand these rates.

The very best 24-hour emergency plumber will identify a problem and also give a solution to fix the issue. They use ways to temporarily halt the problem and will be able to address the situation during normal business hours.

Call Now 1-800-Plumber +Air of Long Island

Do not wait until you require an emergency situation plumbing to find out more regarding services near you. Do the legwork now and you will be thankful in the future. If you are currently experiencing an emergency, contact 1-800-Plumber +Air of Long Island and we will help you address your emergency. Our number is 1-800-Plumber or 631-371-5131.

Jeff did a great job and let us know what was going on continually. He is a very personable technician.

Theresa D.

Thanks for getting here so quickly and finding the issue. Also thanks for suggesting the locking caps - Hopefully this will prevent theft of the freon.

David P.

Justin and Richard from electric cane. Did a superb job! Highly recommend always!

Satisfied Customer

Emanuel Reyes replaced my kitchen faucet and sink basket strainer today, 3/2/20. I appreciate the quality of his work. Emanual did a fantastic job. If I need a plumber in the future, I'll call 1-800-Plumber and ask for Emanuel Reyes.

Jean Broussard M.

"1-800-plumber +Air is an A+ company !!! Our plumber was Robert , he was very knowledgeable and friendly! He was efficient and got the job done !l fixed two toilets for us! Thank you so much!! I highly recommend"


Diana M.

Very professional and knowledgeable. The office staff communicated well and were helpful and courteous. We had a major plumbing job done. The cost for all they did was reasonable. The service pro tech, Emanuel Reyes did a great job! We will definitely recommend 1-800 plumber of Pearland,

Wanda N.

Very nice and knowledgeable people from office staff to the plumbers. Would definitely recommend using this plumbing company.

Linda G.

This was my first time with 1-800-Plumber Air of Pearland. I called with a minor issue with the dishwasher drain hose and asked that a tech be dispatched on Saturday so that I could be home from work. Chad was scheduled between 8am & 10am today (Sat) and arrived just before 9am. Chad was very knowledgeable and explained to me the entire process. He also answered my many many questions about what he was doing as he was doing it. I'm a smart guy but know very little about plumbing. I felt very comfortable with Chad doing the repair. The long and the short of it, 1-800-Plumber Air of Pearland has a new longtime customer and I will request that Chad be sent if possible the next time I have a plumbing issue.

George T.

Got a text! Dispatcher was friendly and informative. Several text keeping me up to date and giving me plenty of opportunity to cancel if need be. Z was prompt, curtious and knowledgeable. Was glad to sign up for future business with the company. Excellent experience.

Tambre L.

Great service

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