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YOUR BUSINESS CAN'T WAIT FOR A PLUMBING PROBLEM TO BE FIXED. CALL US ANYTIME.
'Round the clock service in the metroplex
No Matter what kind of business you're in, a plumbing problem has a way of getting your attention. It can inconvenience your customers, disrupt your operations, and lead to lost revenue.
That's where Pipe Doctor Emergency Plumbing comes in. Since 2008, we've been providing quality plumbing service and repairs to businesses throughout the entire NYC/Long Island Area- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
24-hour dispatch system
From restaurants to supermarkets, from department stores to manufacturing plants, businesses of every kind call on us for general plumbing maintenance and emergency repairs.
With our 24-hour dispatch system, we can assist you at a moment's notice. One call and we'll send out a licensed plumber to you. No matter what time you call Pipe Doctor Emergency Plumbing, day or night, you'll reach a person - never a beeper or voicemail.
Our TeleTrac fleet tracking system allows us to pinpoint the exact location of every one of our plumbing vans; so we can get one of our plumbers to your premises fast.
Qualified and professional staff
All of our professionals have the knowledge and skills to complete their job quickly and accurately. Each plumber is licensed.
State-of-the-art technology
We use the latest technology to identify plumbing problems. Our in-line video camera service allows us to examine the inside of your pipes for breaks, so you can avoid costly repairs. Our plumber feeds a tiny camera into your pipes and analyzes the images it sends back on a monitor. We also offer electronic slab leak location and Hydro-Jetting.
Cleanliness counts
Our plumbers arrive at your company in uniform. They are well-groomed and well aware of the importance of maintaining a clean facility - which is essential for any business.
No service charge, no travel charge
We do not engage in any deceptive pricing. The price we tell you is the price you get. We'll never ask you to pay a first-hour service charge or travel charges. We also bill in 15-minute increments after the first hour, which can result in cost-savings to you.
All the documentation you need
There's someting else that sets us appart: information. We provide you with complete documentation of our work with thorough invoices and in-depth Quarterly Service Reports.
Our invoices include:
- Exact time of arrival and departure of our truck.
- An analysis of your plumbing problem.
- Details of each specific job, including parts.
Our Quarterly Service Reports include:
- Frequency of service calls per location.
- Organization of specific problems, lower the cost of repairs and reduce plumbing emergencies.
This information can be used to identify possible trouble spots at each of your locations. It can help you avoid potential problems, lower the cost of repairs, and reduce plumbing emergencies.
Your satisfaction is guaranteed
To make sure that you are satisfied with our work, we send one of our Customer Service representatives to your premises (at no charge) on a monthly basis. Our representatives have your entire service history in their hands - stored on a personal computer. They can access your information and answer any questions you may have on the spot.
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HERE ARE HELPFUL TIPS ON FINDING A LOCAL PLUMBING COMPANYÉ.LIKE ROTO-ROOTER AND
Sooner or later we all need to call a local Mineola plumber. Some need a plumbing, heating & air conditioning company.
Here are tips if you live in Mineola LONG ISLAND NASSAU COUNTY NEW YORK
There are many choices and to name a couple, you have a national chain like Roto-Rooter¨ and locally operated Mineola Pipe Doctor Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning.
A plumber is expensive and there's no way around that. But, there are a variety of ways to get the most value for your money.
1. Compare Plumbers' Hourly Rates
The first, and often only thing, that consumers zero in on when comparing plumbers is their hourly rate. People figure that they should hire the reputable firm with the lowest rate. Sounds simple and direct, but it doesn't always work.
The first concern is with the concept of reputable. For most people, if they have heard the name many times over the years, they feel that the firm must have an established reputation. Some examples are Roto-Rooter¨ and Mineola Pipe Doctor Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning.
Unfortunately, this is often untrue. In the plumbing field, in particular, several of the most highly promoted companies have the worst track records. This is why it's important to get specific references from others or to go through a prescreened plumbing service.
The second problem with the hourly rate is that it is difficult to compare rates because of the many ways plumbers count the hours. Travel time is a factor that should be considered. Plumbers spend a good part of their day driving from job to job. They must be compensated for this time.
The best way to select a plumber is on his overall ability to deliver customer satisfaction consistently. Customer satisfaction takes into account all of these issues and constitutes an accurate indication of value received. Roto-Rooter¨ and Mineola Pipe Doctor Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning have 100% customer satisfaction goals.
2. Minimize Plumbing Needs
An entirely different approach to saving money on plumbing is to reduce the need to call them at all. The most common plumbing calls have to do with drains. Many homes have one or two problem drains and several that never need any attention at all.
One common drain problem is the build up of grease. You can counteract this by doing things to reduce the grease build up. Experiment with the available products and you may find you can stay one step ahead of a clogged drain indefinitely. Some people have found success with just pouring boiling sudsy water down the drain periodically. Roto-Rooter¨ and Mineola Pipe Doctor Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning are great companies to call for drain stoppages and cleaning
Hair is another common factor in many plumbing problems. In most cases, hair can be trapped in some sort of screen or drain cover. Talk to your plumber next time he's there and ask about suggested ways to prevent the hair from getting in the drain. It's much easier to gather hair off the screen periodically than it is to deal with a clogged pipe.
Another costly, but preventable, problem is frozen pipes. Make sure that all your pipes are in heated spaces. If any are not, make sure they are well insulated. Each fall, when the weather turns colder, disconnect and drain your garden hoses, turn-off the indoor cut-off valve located near the faucet, and open the outdoor faucet. If there is no cut-off valve, consider installing one. Any water left in pipes exposed to below-zero temperatures will freeze. Call or visit Roto-Rooter¨ and Mineola Pipe Doctor Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
3. Buy Your Own Plumbing Fixtures
A popular and effective way to save money on plumbing calls is to buy your own fixtures. Traditionally, plumbers sell you the toilets, sinks, and faucets that they install. Typically they'll get the items at a discount and charge you full price. In part, this is to make money and in part this is to cover the costs of dealing with purchases, returns, and storage.
In recent years, however, some of the home center stores now charge you prices that are even lower than the contractor prices that plumbers pay their suppliers. There are many instances where you will do better buying your own fixtures, providing you have the time to invest in shopping around. Call or visit Roto-Rooter¨ and The Pipe Doctor Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
While this approach can save you big bucks, there are three caveats to keep in mind. First, many fixtures that appear to be great buys are poorly made or are missing adapters, installing kits or other components that normally come with similar products. Shop carefully.
Second, if you supply the fixture and the plumber installs it and something goes wrong, there is likely to be some confusion as to whose responsibility it is. One way to get around this is to check with the plumber up front about what brands or lines he recommends and then buy those brands. Call or visit Roto-Rooter¨ and The Pipe Doctor Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
Checking with the plumber up front also gets you around the third problem. Every product or line of products has its own installation quirks. Choosing a fixture that is familiar to your plumber assures that you will get the full advantage of his expertise and experience. If instead, you choose something he's never worked with, expect that you'll be paying for some on-the-job learning mistakes. Call or visit Roto-Rooter¨ and The Pipe Doctor Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
4. Reduce the Plumber's Chargeable Time
Often the easiest way to save money and time, this is an easy step that is often overlooked. Before you call a plumber, go through your home and check every faucet and fixture. Make a list of everything that drips, runs, and is clogged. Then, when you get the plumber out, have him take care of all the problems at once. You'll avoid additional trip charges, set-up time and the hassle of scheduling multiple visits.
Anything you can do to save the plumber time will also save you money. Be organized. This means having a written list of specific items you want addressed. If you're not sure what the problem is, have a list of symptoms. Clear the work area. Handle some of the clean up yourself.
5. Install Water-Saving Plumbing Fixtures
Water and sewage treatment cost money. When you reduce water consumption, you can save on both counts. If you have an older water-guzzling toilet and it starts to need repairs, give serious thought to replacing it entirely.
Instead of spending money on what will probably be a continuous string of repairs, invest wisely and get a reliable fixture that will save you money over the long run.
This is also true for faucets and showerheads. Anytime these need attention, consider replacing them with new, water-saving units. You can call or schedule online service from Roto-Rooter¨ and The Pipe Doctor Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning.
6. Remodel the Smart Way
If you are planning more substantial remodeling work, make sure you get three quotes. More than likely, each plumber will have different suggestions. Listen to their suggestions and reasons, and decide which ideas make the most sense to you.
Always get a fixed price for the job and make sure that model numbers are clearly indicated in the contracts you sign. If the plumber installs the wrong fixture and you can't figure out whose fault it is, you can have a real problem. Roto-Rooter¨ and The Pipe Doctor Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning both give upfront pricing in writing.
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