Best Sewage Backup Pros in Mesquite
#1Conditional Hire
Plumber Rowlett TX
3Sewage Backup: 78/100
“We were about to pay more than $10k to cut into the foundation to trench and replace the entire main line.”
#2Conditional Hire
HER Plumbing Co.
5Sewage Backup: 75/100
“She came and accessed the problem with my sewer line that I had been dealing with for several years and multiple plumbers. She replaced the line and finished the job early!”
#3Conditional Hire
Pope Plumbing Company, Inc.
4.5Sewage Backup: 70/100
“Instead of saying my entire sewer system was bad they tested like neither of the two other companies.”
All Sewage Backup Pros in Mesquite
Plumber Rowlett TX
3·2 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick3.0Google
Strengths
CS rep Sara offered 3 different quotes for 3 scenarios upfront
Same-day garbage disposal install when the big-box store quoted…
Diagnosed a debris-clogged drain line that two other plumbers…
Concerns
One Yelp reviewer reports a tech said they "could always go find…
$60 trip fee required just to get an estimate, which one customer…
Arrival windows can slip
HER Plumbing Co.
5·30 reviews·
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pick5.0Google
Strengths
Sewer line replacement praised after multiple prior plumbers…
Slab-leak estimate came in much lower than another quote, with…
Communication during major sewer work credited to lead Donny
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses
Pope Plumbing Company, Inc.
4.5·170 reviews·
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pick4.5Google
Strengths
Sewer diagnosis: methodical testing from both ends avoided a…
Water-heater Flood-Stop replacement completed Friday afternoon
Decade-long repeat customers say techs explain what they did and…
Concerns
Yelp 1-star: appointment cancelled and re-cancelled twice with…
Public allegation of road-rage incident involving a Pope Plumbing…
A property manager expected an expensive job but specifically…
Mother Modern Plumbing, Sewer & Drain
4.9·276 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Workmanship on sewer and repiping jobs called out specifically…
Transparent pricing and digital estimates cited specifically…
Diagnostic skill praised
Concerns
One reviewer flagged $1,574.04 for 10 feet of pipe across two…
1-800-Plumber +Air
5·197 reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
themeCounts.workmanship=19 with specific examples: thorough…
Communication and clarity cited 12 times
Concerns
Sample skews toward very short reviews ('Good', 'On time.
Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric
4.8·25k reviews·
In MesquiteGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pick4.8Google
Strengths
Fast emergency response: multiple reviewers report same-day or…
Consistently professional and courteous technicians: 13+ reviews…
Strong workmanship and efficiency: jobs completed quickly with…
Upfront pricing and honesty: multiple reviews cite advance cost…
Concerns
Pattern of aggressive upselling on major systems: multiple…
High variance in customer experience (34-point spread in…
Inconsistent follow-through on booked services: one review…
Poor post-sale support and communication: $31,000 customer…
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.8·1.1k reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Saturday-night emergency response documented
Workmanship cited 14 times
Concerns
Multiple Yelp 1-star reviews cite missed appointment windows (4+…
Pre-payment-before-work-complete flagged on a water-line repair…
Pricing complaints recurring on Yelp: $399 for a 15-minute snake…
Repeat-failure flagged
Plumbing Unit
5·216 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Top pick5.0Google
Strengths
Hydro jetting and grease-line work specifically called out by a…
After-hours emergency arrival within hours confirmed in multiple…
Gas line and gas fireplace work mentioned across multiple reviews
Concerns
BBB rating of F (not accredited) sits in stark contrast to the…
BBB rating is F despite consistently 5-star Google reviews
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.9·1.3k reviews·
12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+2 more
Solid pick4.9Google
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'…
Level Up Plumbing, LLC
5·60 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick5.0Google
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…
Total Plumbing Service Inc.
4.9·1.6k reviews·
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+6 more
Solid pick4.9Google
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…
Precision Emergency Plumber Dallas
5·12 reviews·
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Proceed with care5.0Google
Strengths
Same-day delivery cited specifically across 6 reviews
themeCounts.fast_response=8 of 17 reviews specifically mention…
Concerns
Review volume thin (12 Google) and review text is…
Straight Shooter Plumbing and Rooter
4.9·293 reviews·
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Top pick4.9Google
Strengths
Sean and Josh were dispatched within a few hours on a Sunday…
Shawn arrived same day to install a dishwasher and confirmed full…
Josh gave water-heater options and worked within the customer's…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Sunrise Plumbing
4.8·1.6k reviews·
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with care4.8Google
Strengths
Tech Jeff arrived within two hours of an outside-faucet leak call…
Andrew Avalos gave a calming second-opinion sewer-test diagnosis…
Andrew replaced under-sink plumbing before new cabinets went in,…
Concerns
Yelp 1-star alleges Sunrise diagnosed a slab leak that wasn't…
3-week scheduled HVAC tube-up was cancelled the day of the…
8 reviews flag pricing as expensive and 4 flag surprise fees out…
Customer charged $400+ to install a customer-supplied toilet plus…
Badgett Bro's Plumbing
5·56 reviews·
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Top pick5.0Google
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…
Preliminary listing — full review analysis coming soon
Common Sewage Backup Scenarios
Stop Using All Water
Every flush and drain use adds to the backup. Stop all water usage in the house immediately until the blockage is cleared.
Avoid Contact
Raw sewage contains bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Don't wade through it or touch it without protective gear. Keep children and pets away.
Ventilate the Area
Open windows and doors near the affected area. Sewage gases (methane, hydrogen sulfide) are hazardous in enclosed spaces.
Call a Plumber Immediately
Sewage backup is a true emergency. Most emergency plumbers can respond within 30-60 minutes. Do NOT attempt to clear a main sewer line yourself.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes sewage to back up?
Common causes: main sewer line clog (tree roots, grease, debris), collapsed or bellied sewer pipe, city sewer main backup, or heavy rainfall overwhelming combined sewer systems. In Mesquite, tree root intrusion is one of the most common causes.
Is sewage backup dangerous?
Yes — raw sewage is a serious health hazard containing bacteria (E. coli, salmonella), viruses, and parasites. Do not touch sewage without protective gear. After cleanup, the area needs professional sanitization to prevent illness and mold.
How much does sewage backup repair cost in Mesquite?
Emergency sewer line clearing: $200-$800. If the backup revealed a broken or collapsed sewer line, repair costs $1,500-$10,000+ depending on the method and extent. Professional cleanup and sanitization adds $1,000-$5,000 for significant backups.
Does insurance cover sewage backup in TX?
Standard homeowners insurance in TX typically does NOT cover sewer backup damage. You need a separate sewer backup endorsement ($40-$100/year). If you don't have it, you'll pay for cleanup and repair out of pocket. Check your policy now — before the next incident.
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