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Sewage Backup in Mesquite, TX

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Best Sewage Backup Pros in Mesquite

#1Conditional 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!

#2Conditional 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.

#3Strong Hire

Plumber Rowlett TX

3Sewage Backup: 70/100

Legacy did an excellent job replacing a portion of our sewer line that had been causing periodic back flow flooding. Big job, well done. They were punctual, good at explaining and executing the job.

All Sewage Backup Pros in Mesquite

HER Plumbing Co.

5·30 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+1 more
Solid pickSolid pick
5.0Google
30
Google reviews
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·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
Solid pickSolid pick
4.5Google
170
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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…

Plumber Rowlett TX

3·2 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
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3.0Google
2
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Strengths
On-time/early arrival and same-day availability cited repeatedly…
Workmanship on big jobs called out (workmanship=18): diagnosed a…
Up-front pricing and clear explanations noted: rep gave 3…
Concerns
One 1-star reviewer reports a tech said they 'could always go…
A flat 1-star 'Horrible service' review with no detail signals at…

Mother Modern Plumbing, Sewer & Drain

4.9·276 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.9Google
276
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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…

Plumbing Unit

5·216 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
216
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Strengths
Exceptional after-hours emergency response: 4 reviews explicitly…
Rapid response times: 8 reviews mention 30-minute arrival or…
Transparent communication and step-by-step explanations: 7…
No-upsell philosophy: Multiple reviews note technicians did not…
Concerns
Zero independent verification: 216 Google reviews but no Yelp…
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

1-800-Plumber +Air

5·197 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
197
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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·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
In MesquiteGoogle Verified
+4 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.8Google
25k
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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·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with careProceed with care
4.8Google
1.1k
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24/7
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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

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.9·1.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
12 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'…

Level Up Plumbing, LLC

5·60 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
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5.0Google
60
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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…

Total Plumbing Service Inc.

4.9·1.6k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Solid pickSolid pick
4.9Google
1.6k
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24/7
Always open
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·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Proceed with careProceed with care
5.0Google
12
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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·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
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4.9Google
293
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24/7
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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…

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Sunrise Plumbing

4.8·1.6k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
Proceed with careProceed with care
4.8Google
1.6k
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24/7
Always open
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·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
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5.0Google
56
Google reviews
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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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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