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Frozen Pipes in Allen, TX

Frozen pipes? Act fast to prevent a burst — here's what to do.

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Best Frozen Pipes Pros in Allen

#1Conditional Hire

Total Plumbing Service Inc.

4.9Frozen Pipes: 95/100

Super nice, punctual, friendly, and very detail oriented.

#2Caution

Triple Crown Plumbing

4.4Frozen Pipes: 78/100

Three weeks after having to have plumbers here two different days, the issues are exactly right back at square one. Even after choices to not shower downstairs, and to use the facility sparingly, we are flooded again with toilet water.

#3Conditional Hire

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.9Frozen Pipes: 75/100

Bry came out on and diagnosed the problem on Christmas Eve, ordered the part and had it installed just after Christmas.

All Frozen Pipes Pros in Allen

Total Plumbing Service Inc.

4.9·1.6k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.9Google
1.6k
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Strengths
Punctual arrival and on-time completion: 6 reviewers explicitly…
Clear communication and transparent pricing: 7 reviewers praise…
Fast emergency and same-day response: Reviewers report next-day…
High-quality workmanship with attention to detail: 8+ reviewers…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses—all 28 analyzed reviews…

Triple Crown Plumbing

4.4·165 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
6 mi awayGoogle Verified
Proceed with careProceed with care
4.4Google
165
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24/7
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Strengths
Sunday emergency arrival 'less than an hour after I called' with…
Water-heater freeze response: emergency call within an hour with…
Live phone answer at 9pm with first-thing-next-morning scheduling…
Concerns
Drivers reportedly almost rear-ended a customer twice within a…
$225 repair followed by toilet flooding again 3 weeks later…
Toilet rebuild quoted above the cost of a new toilet;

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.9·1.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.9Google
1.3k
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24/7
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Strengths
Saturday-night emergency: tech arrived within the hour to fix…
Holiday coverage confirmed: Christmas Eve diagnosis on tankless…
Same-day service for toilet and shower problems
Concerns
One reviewer charged $450 for adding 'that little piece of line'…

FPP Plumbing

5·84 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
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5.0Google
84
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Strengths
Same-day water heater replacement with city permit and passed…
Fast on-site arrival cited in 3 of 5 sampled reviews
Up-front text quotes from Dennis instead of in-person iPad sales…
Concerns
One reviewer notes the water heater price wasn't cheap, though…

Blue Moon Plumbing

5·122 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
122
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Strengths
Fast dispatch during the freeze/icy roads for a burst pipe
Saturday morning whole-house backup cleared by clearing a root…
Pricing called fair and below competitors on water heater and…

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CPR Plumbing Services

4.8·158 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pickTop pick
4.8Google
158
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Strengths
Pre-snow/ice storm emergency response (emergency-plumbers service…
Gas leak from stove fixed by a 20-year repeat customer…
Pricing described as transparent, upfront, and below competitors…

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Jim's Plumbing Now

4.9·1.8k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pickTop pick
4.9Google
1.8k
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Strengths
Fast response mentioned in 25 of 100 reviews
Sewer and slab-leak workmanship: tunneled under a house with…
Itemized off-site quoting praised
Concerns
Text-based contact option broke: customer received texts but…
Showed up without the replacement part twice on the same…

Badgett Bro's Plumbing

5·56 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
56
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Strengths
Came out during a winter storm when many plumbers wouldn't drive…
Christian came out on a Saturday and told the customer they…
Got a next-day water-heater install appointment done quickly at a…

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Cole's Plumbing

4.9·238 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pickTop pick
4.9Google
238
Google reviews
Strengths
Sunday emergency dispatch cited
Chad specifically named in 4 of 5 sampled reviews for water-line…
Truck arrived stocked for the job
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Dallas

4.8·582 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
AvoidAvoid
4.8Google
582
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Strengths
Rapid emergency response: Multiple reviewers mention same-day or…
High-quality workmanship when diagnosis is correct: 5 reviews…
Professional communication and transparency when honest: 4…
Concerns
Severe unlicensed technician incident (2023): One customer…
High complaint volume on Yelp (1.9/5 across 100 reviews) vs.
Potential diagnostic manipulation: Multiple reviews describe…
Unprofessional conduct incidents: 2 reviews report rude,…

Watermark Plumbing

4.4·250 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+4 more
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4.4Google
250
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Strengths
Jason named in 4 of 5 sampled reviews for water heater…
Tech caught a defective faucet part mid-install and went to the…
Pre-arrival verification text sent so customer knows who's…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

A and J Plumbing - 24-Hour Emergency Plumbers in Rockwall, TX

3.9·13 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
3.9Google
13
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Strengths
10+ year repeat customer cites Sunday-night response on a burst…
Joe arrived within 2 hours of a morning call to repair a leaking…
On a water-heater visit Joe laid out options without trying to…
Concerns
GC referred by Metro-Flow Plumbing says the office hung up on him…

Wasden Plumbing Services

4.9·488 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pickTop pick
4.9Google
488
Google reviews
Strengths
Matt's crew arrived same day earlier than expected and replaced a…
Saturday gas-leak call answered live with patient walkthrough…
Yelp reviewer wanted a Rinnai tankless install despite Wasden…
Concerns
One Yelp reviewer scheduled a 4 PM Monday free estimate for a…

Level Up Plumbing, LLC

5·60 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pickTop pick
5.0Google
60
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24/7
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Strengths
Saturday-night emergency call answered with same-evening visit,…
Dillon walked through why PVC was a better choice than the…
Quoted price matched the bill on a garbage-disposal repair that…
Concerns
One 4-star reviewer's whole verdict is 'Expensive, but…

Tribeca Plumbing, Inc.

4.8·420 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Top pickTop pick
4.8Google
420
Google reviews
24/7
Always open
Strengths
Winter-storm response cited specifically
Cost-effective alternative thinking
Workmanship cited 15 times in 100 reviews with named techs (Jay,…
Concerns
Single Yelp report alleges original sewer-line installer was an…
Equipment-rental fee surprised one reviewer ('imagine a mechanic…

Common Frozen Pipes Scenarios

DON'T Use Open Flames

Never use a torch, candle, or space heater directly on pipes. Use a hair dryer, heat lamp, or wrap pipes in hot towels. Open flame near pipes risks fire and can cause them to burst.

Open the Faucet

Open the faucet connected to the frozen pipe. Running water (even a trickle) helps melt ice from the inside and relieves pressure that causes bursts.

Apply Heat Slowly

Start heating from the faucet end and work toward the frozen section. This allows water to flow out as ice melts, reducing pressure.

Know When to Call a Pro

If you can't locate the frozen section, the pipe is inside a wall, or you suspect it has already burst, call a plumber immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my pipes are frozen?
Signs of frozen pipes: no water comes out when you turn on a faucet, only a trickle, frost visible on exposed pipes, or unusual odors from drains (a frozen line can cause waste backup). In Allen, pipes in exterior walls, unheated basements, and crawl spaces freeze first.
Will frozen pipes always burst?
No — but the risk is high. When water freezes, it expands and creates pressure between the ice blockage and the faucet. If that pressure has nowhere to go, the pipe bursts. Quick thawing reduces the risk. Copper and galvanized pipes are more vulnerable than PEX.
How much does frozen pipe repair cost in Allen?
Thawing a frozen pipe without damage: $100-$300. If the pipe has burst: $200-$1,000 for the pipe repair plus water damage costs. Prevention (insulation, heat tape) costs $50-$200 per pipe run — much cheaper than repair.
How do I prevent frozen pipes in Allen?
In Allen winters: insulate pipes in unheated areas, leave faucets dripping during extreme cold, keep cabinet doors open under sinks on exterior walls, maintain heat at 55°F+ even when away, and disconnect garden hoses before the first freeze.

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