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Frozen Pipes in Abilene, TX

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

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Best Frozen Pipes Pros in Abilene

#1Strong Hire

Earl's Plumbing & Air

4.9Frozen Pipes: 80/100

Man, I had a sewer back up on Christmas Eve, they came out and took care of it fast, efficiently and professionally.

#2Conditional Hire

All Star Plumbing

4.9Frozen Pipes: 75/100

The repair failed just four days after completion, and the company did not honor the labor warranty as expected.

#3Strong Hire

Bryant's Plumbing

4.9Frozen Pipes: 75/100

Tree roots had caused a total sewer line blockage. Dusty and his helper came out to Clyde at 9:30 pm and got right to work.

All Frozen Pipes Pros in Abilene

Earl's Plumbing & Air

4.9·633 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
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Strengths
Documented Christmas Eve sewer fix and same-day emergency…
Reviewer reports no second-trip charge when a smaller repair did…
Home-warranty customer credits Earl's with debunking a…
Concerns
December 2025 1-star reports a drain cleaning that lasted only a…

All Star Plumbing

4.9·38 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In AbileneGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
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Several reviewers describe same-day or weekend arrivals,…
Multiple reviewers call pricing reasonable for the work performed…
Repeat customers cite consistent workmanship over multiple jobs,…
Concerns
April 2026 review describes rude interactions with the owner…
A recent 1-star reviewer reports the repair failed four days…

Bryant's Plumbing

4.9·149 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
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Sunday and after-hours arrivals documented including a 9:30pm…
Multiple gas-line and water-line jobs came in under budget with…
Repeat-customer reviews across multiple years cite consistent…
Concerns
September 2025 1-star describes the on-call plumber calling from…
Late-night emergency dispatcher rated rude with no ETA provided

Brown Plumbing - Abilene, TX

4.8·138 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
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Completed a burst-pipe repair under a trailer within 24 hours of…
Took an after-hours main-line backup call when other companies…
Office staff kept a commercial customer informed throughout a…
Concerns
Repeat-callback complaint: one reviewer needed 3-4 return visits…
One reviewer reported needing 3-4 callbacks for the same job,…
A Yelp reviewer reported being charged too much and the original…

Walker Tradesman Plumbing

4.7·43 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
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Documented Saturday and after-hours arrivals including a…
Reviewers describe flat-fee after-hours pricing on emergency…
Repeat customers over 3+ years cite consistent plumber…
Concerns
A Yelp 1-star reports the remodeling side (painters and…

Midway Plumbing

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Reviewer reports same-day appointment within 3 hours of morning…
Camera-scoped sewer diagnosis avoided an expensive replacement…
Multiple reviewers cite up-front explanation of options and…
Concerns
April 2026 Yelp 1-star alleges a $7000 quote to replace clay…
December 2025 1-star reports $800+ in repairs left a faucet still…

Brothers Plumbing | Abilene

5·21 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
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5.0Google
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Reviewers explicitly call pricing fair on water heater installs…
Same-day response and quick leak diagnosis are mentioned across…
Repeat customers cite communication and scope-change approvals…

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Storybook Plumbing Solutions

5·17 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In AbileneGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
17
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One reviewer reported a water heater diagnosis and repair within…
Pipe issue resolved in 45 minutes per one reviewer, with the work…
Bathroom shower remodel completed in just under two hours with…

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Black Plumbing Heating & Air

4.8·1.1k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In AbileneGoogle Verified
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4.8Google
1.1k
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Reviewers cite quick same-day fixes including heater diagnosis…
December 2025 reviewer reports the team gave affordable options…
Concerns
November 2025 Yelp review describes 6 weeks of poor…
Multiple Yelp reviews allege the company has gone downhill after…
Yelp reviewer flagged a $2500 sewer job that left the toilet…
1-star Google review reports a $400 fee with $150/hour…

Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Abilene

4.6·1.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
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4.6Google
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One Yelp reviewer reports Grady arrived within 30 minutes on a…
Recent Google reviewer credits Emmanuel and Juan with a…
Concerns
BBB rating is C; multiple Yelp 1-stars allege dishonest billing…
Yelp 1-star reports 4 visits over a month with butchered plumbing…
Yelp 1-star claims dispatcher hung up on a home-warranty rep and…
Yelp reviewer was quoted nearly $500 for an easy leaky-drain fix…

Express Air and Plumbing

4.7·13 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
5 mi awayGoogle Verified
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4.7Google
13
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Multiple reviewers name Cisco and Matt directly, including one…
One reviewer called in the morning and had a technician…
Same-day AC dispatch with next-day part return cited by a local…

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Accurate Air Solutions, LLC

5·181 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
181
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Strengths
Same-day Saturday and holiday response documented, including a…
Honest no-charge fix on a Sunday when the prior installer had not…
Concerns
Cross-platform discrepancy: Google plumbing reviews positive but…
Yelp reviewer reports $300 for a slow-draining tub: $135/hr labor…

Storey Plumbing

5·8 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In AbileneGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
8
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Strengths
Saturday-evening underground water-line leak repair: crew arrived…
Took an emergency-basis fill-in job when a previous plumber…
Repeat small-business customer reports three separate jobs…
Concerns
One reviewer reported fecal-matter water left across a bathroom…

T&T Plumbing

4·28 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
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4.0Google
28
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Same-day Saturday dispatch for a hot-water-heater leak under a…
Todd quoted a washer-line replacement, found more bad pipe once…
Made a potential slab-leak job a same-day priority with no…

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Bevills Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning

4.6·174 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In AbileneGoogle Verified
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4.6Google
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Strengths
One crew came out Friday at 4:30pm to fix a ceiling leak raining…
One reviewer reported Bevills offered step-by-step fix options…
One reviewer described being kept informed from beginning to end…
Concerns
Surprise-fee pattern: 3 reviews flag unexpected high quotes…
One reviewer alleged a technician unplugged the outdoor condenser…
One reviewer was quoted $1,975 to replace a coil;
A senior reviewer paid $218.75 for a roughly 30-minute…

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 Abilene, 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 Abilene?
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 Abilene?
In Abilene 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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