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Trident Plumbing & Drain Cleaning
4.9(
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Serving Arlington, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ugly clog backing up the bathtub and toilet. Audel fixed everything and took extra care to make sure the clog was gone! He was also great to work with and explained it all very well and made suggestions for preventing future clogs."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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All Pro Plumbing Northwest, LLC
4.5(
573
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Serving Arlington, WA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Veteran-owned business. Honest, reputable and on time for the appointment. Ross and David spent all afternoon clearing out two clogged drain spouts and replaced/repaired a badly cracked PVC pipe after hydro jetting them. They inserted a snake with a camera and showed me the problem. They also provided a veteranâ  s discount! Thank You. Brad Pesek"
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing
4.4(
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Serving Arlington, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Technician quickly found the problem and cleared the clogged drain. Be prepared that the cheapest work will cost over $500. They were the first to respond to my problem."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Apollo Plumbing
4.6(
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Serving Arlington, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The guys that came out and worked on the waterline were very nice, professional and got the job done in one day. They did an awesome job! I think they were a little high on the price. But it was done right and fast. Thanks for Apollo plumbing."
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+5

Response time20 mins
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by34%of homeowners
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SeaTown Electric Heating and Air
4.7(
1,637
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Serving Arlington, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a great experience. Brandon discussed options with us including financing and an Air Scrubber to help clean the air in our home. Install was easy. The workers were courteous and completed the job in 2 days. They walked through our new thermostat with us. We chose a heat pump and new gas furnace as back up. We are very pleased with the purchase. The house is comfortable now with the heat. And the air scrubber has helped relieve my husband's allergies."
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+26

Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Machias Power and Plumbing
5.0(
11
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Serving Arlington, WA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Arlington, WA

Snaking a simple clog near a tub, toilet, or sink often takes about five minutes. Deeper blockages along the main line can stretch the job to a few hours because the pro must feed extra cable and may need a camera to confirm the pipe is clear. Either way, specialized tools help pros work quickly and keep your drains running for the long haul.

Aggressive snaking can scratch pipes, push debris deeper, or even crack older lines. That risk is low with an experienced plumber who matches the cable size to the pipe and eases the snake through bends instead of forcing it. If you’re unsure of your technique—or your pipes are already fragile—calling a licensed pro is the safest, and often cheapest, move.

Start with simple barriers: mesh screens on every tub, shower, and sink keep hair, food bits, and jewelry out of the pipes. Skip harsh chemicals; a monthly flush with hot (not boiling) water clears light buildup without damaging plastic lines. Finally, practice smart disposal—no grease, wipes, or kitty litter down the drain—and schedule routine cleanings if you have older plumbing.

Roto‑Rooter typically charges a flat $160 to $450 for standard snaking, which may include a quick sewer inspection and basic clean‑out. Exact pricing depends on the clog’s location and complexity. Repairs or part replacements fall outside that flat fee, so ask for a line‑item estimate if your tech spots broken pipe sections or recommends additional work.

Most liquid cleaners rely on caustic chemicals that eat through hair and grime—but they also erode metal and even some plastics over time. Repeated use strips protective pipe coatings and can leave you with leaks or premature failures. If hot water or a plunger doesn’t help, call a plumber for mechanical removal instead of pouring more chemicals down the line.

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