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Palafox Construction

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Palafox Construction

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21 years of experience
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With over 13 years of experience. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We develop lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there's no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed! Call us today!

With over 13 years of experience. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We develop lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there's no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed! Call us today!

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Red's Plumbing, Inc.

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Red's Plumbing, Inc.

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Super Service Award
21 local quotes requested
38 years of experience

Family owned and operated plumbing experts! Open 24/7 Yoe: 30+

"Did the job well and at a fare price."

TOM & JAYNE A on November 2025

Family owned and operated plumbing experts! Open 24/7 Yoe: 30+

"Did the job well and at a fare price."

TOM & JAYNE A on November 2025

Payton's Plumbing

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Payton's Plumbing

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3 years of experience
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In Business Since 2024 PAYTON'S PLUMBING We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. C-36 Plumbing #: 1125955 EXP: 9/30/2026

"He quoted a price based on the pics we sent him. When he arrived he said the pics didnt show the return line which was a lie and he wanted an extra $400 to cut it off the o ld water heater and clamp it on the the new one. A five minute job. We are seniors and reluctantly agreed.he said if we didnt want to pay it he would leave and we could find another plumber. Before he left he never checked to make sure we were getting hot water throughout the house. That nite we discovered we only had cold water in the bathrooms. we called him in the morning and he eventually showed up and starred at the water heater. My husband had to tell him he needed to burp the line to get hot water to the bathrooms. The next day I contacted him and t old h I m w e felt scammed and wanted our $400 back. He said no. So I said I would meet h I m halfway and I wo u ld accept $200. He agreed it's be e n over a month and we never saw the check. When I called him a week later regarding the laughed ."

Joy M on February 2026

In Business Since 2024 PAYTON'S PLUMBING We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. C-36 Plumbing #: 1125955 EXP: 9/30/2026

"He quoted a price based on the pics we sent him. When he arrived he said the pics didnt show the return line which was a lie and he wanted an extra $400 to cut it off the o ld water heater and clamp it on the the new one. A five minute job. We are seniors and reluctantly agreed.he said if we didnt want to pay it he would leave and we could find another plumber. Before he left he never checked to make sure we were getting hot water throughout the house. That nite we discovered we only had cold water in the bathrooms. we called him in the morning and he eventually showed up and starred at the water heater. My husband had to tell him he needed to burp the line to get hot water to the bathrooms. The next day I contacted him and t old h I m w e felt scammed and wanted our $400 back. He said no. So I said I would meet h I m halfway and I wo u ld accept $200. He agreed it's be e n over a month and we never saw the check. When I called him a week later regarding the laughed ."

Joy M on February 2026

Wayne Murphy Drain & Handyman

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Wayne Murphy Drain & Handyman

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Customers say: Quick response
24 local quotes requested
18 years of experience

Locally owned and operated, We're a locally owned and operated company with years of industry experience. We specialize in plumbing work, drywall , and more! We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Wayne moved a mattress and boxed springs in our home. He responded to my request promptly and was very helpful and professional. "

Elizabeth H on December 2025

Locally owned and operated, We're a locally owned and operated company with years of industry experience. We specialize in plumbing work, drywall , and more! We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Wayne moved a mattress and boxed springs in our home. He responded to my request promptly and was very helpful and professional. "

Elizabeth H on December 2025

PAYTON'S PLUMBING

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PAYTON'S PLUMBING

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Customers say: Quick response
17 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

PAYTON'S PLUMBING We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Tyler from Payton‘s plumbing did an excellent job on what we hired him to do. He also was very polite and timely."

Mary R on December 2025

PAYTON'S PLUMBING We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Tyler from Payton‘s plumbing did an excellent job on what we hired him to do. He also was very polite and timely."

Mary R on December 2025

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DH Plumbing & Rooter

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DH Plumbing & Rooter

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Super Service Award
27 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service provided to meet your needs. It is our mission to exhibit excellent workmanship and supreme dedication from start to finish of a project. We understand the needs and expectations of our customers, and take great care to work and communicate with them in a courteous and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Dave was awesome and was able to help me and my family out during a stressful time. Will be using again. "

Rachel B on December 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service provided to meet your needs. It is our mission to exhibit excellent workmanship and supreme dedication from start to finish of a project. We understand the needs and expectations of our customers, and take great care to work and communicate with them in a courteous and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Dave was awesome and was able to help me and my family out during a stressful time. Will be using again. "

Rachel B on December 2025

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Reliable Restoration & Remodeling

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Reliable Restoration & Remodeling

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26 years of experience

Reliable Restoration and Remodeling is striving to be the best in the mold remediation industry. We don't want to be the biggest. We constantly are looking for new ways to better the company and provide the highest levels of service to our customers. We are keeping our focus on mold remediation, termite repair and mater damage repair. It is our belief that if you do one thing well you should focus on that and do it the best you can and that's what we are doing with mold remediation.

Reliable Restoration and Remodeling is striving to be the best in the mold remediation industry. We don't want to be the biggest. We constantly are looking for new ways to better the company and provide the highest levels of service to our customers. We are keeping our focus on mold remediation, termite repair and mater damage repair. It is our belief that if you do one thing well you should focus on that and do it the best you can and that's what we are doing with mold remediation.

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BC Silva Construction

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BC Silva Construction

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Customers say: Super punctual
25 years of experience

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Additional email - bsilva@bcsilvaconstruction.com.

Evans Plumbing & Heating

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Evans Plumbing & Heating

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Here at Evans Plumbing & Heating, we take pride in providing the best services and satisfying our customer needs. We specialize in Plumber, Water Heater Repair, Water Heater Replacement, Emergency Plumber, Local Plumber, Clogged Drain Repair, Drain Cleaning, garbage disposal repair

Here at Evans Plumbing & Heating, we take pride in providing the best services and satisfying our customer needs. We specialize in Plumber, Water Heater Repair, Water Heater Replacement, Emergency Plumber, Local Plumber, Clogged Drain Repair, Drain Cleaning, garbage disposal repair

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mastercraft maintenance

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mastercraft maintenance

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Local Handyman / Contractor specializing in ALL aspects of home repairs A-Z Jack of all trades, Master of most!

Local Handyman / Contractor specializing in ALL aspects of home repairs A-Z Jack of all trades, Master of most!

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Atascadero, CA

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.

The Atascadero, CA homeowners’ guide to drain clog or blockage clearings

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