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The Drain Machine

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Free service call


Pipe issues

Responds in about 5 min


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About
We’re skilled, dependable, and easy to work with. From quick fixes to major repairs, we get the job done right the first time. No upsells, no mess—just honest plumbing you can count on.
Overview

Current Top Pro

Hired 13 times

Serves Inver Grove Heights, MN

Background checked

3 employees

1 year in business

Business hours

This pro hasn't listed their business hours.

Payment methods

This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, and Credit card.

Social media

Facebook

Services offered
Pipe issues
Repair urgency

I work on non-urgent repairs

I work on urgent repairs

Flooding status

Yes

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Projects and media
Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

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Michael D.

Jan 30, 2026

Hired on Thumbtack

Kurt arrived and took a look at my plumbing issues. He was quite aware of wht was going on and immediately provided me with 3 options to my problem. He was honest with advise to me and cost. When the repair cost was over my budget affordability. Austin worked with the numbers to help me meet this. Thank you so much Austin your company . Michael Douglas

Details: Yes, repair is urgent • No, the building is not currently flooded • Drain issues • Shower or bathtub • House

Plumbing Pipe Repair
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Marilyn L.

Dec 8, 2025

Hired on Thumbtack

They were able to fix permanently the problem. They took the time to explain the origin of the problem and had the parts with them for the repair. I would hire them again in a minute!

Details: Yes, repair is urgent • Only one drain has issues • Clogging • House

Plumbing Drain Repair
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Christian U.

Dec 24, 2025

From Google

I highly recommend this company to anyone with plumbing issues. Austin knowledge on our situation was unmatched. We appreciate his inputs and suggestions. He did an awesome job!!
The Drain Machine's reply
Christian, thank you so much for recommending us! We're very happy Austin was able to help out!
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Coryelle P.

Dec 20, 2025

Hired on Thumbtack

Austin was great! Fund the issue with the bathroom faucet and was replaced quickly. Will definitely use his services again!

Details: 1 sink • Separate handles control hot and cold water • 1 faucet • A month ago or longer

Sink or Faucet Repair
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Jeff W.

Dec 9, 2025

From Google

Great customer service/plumber. The initial evaluation was free. Several other plumbing services will charge you just for calling them out to the house to look at your problem. Happy to support a local small business.
The Drain Machine's reply
Thank you for supporting and trusting us with your home, Jeff!
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Austin Schmidt

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    We offer 15% off first time customers!

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