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Rod Plumbing
4.9(
37
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Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Eddie from ROD Plumbing arrived earlier than expected on the same day I contacted them. He was quick, efficient and very polite and professional. The problem was fixed quickly. I would definitely hire them again."
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Austin
4.2(
23
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Angi Approved

In business since 1970

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It went well. They heiped get the manufacture to replace the heater for no charge. We had to pay for labor but still we didn't have to pay for the heater. Aaron was friendly and did a great job."
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Wayne Hyde Plumbing
4.4(
13
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Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am 100% pleased with Wayne Hyde Plumbing, I spoke to Alex on a Sunday call which was not an emergency, very polite man, willing to help. We scheduled a time to come and go under the house to check what needed to be done. Kept me in the loop at all times. Came when he said he would, sent me estimates which I approved and the work was done to completion. I would definitely use them again."
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Your Juan & Only Plumber
5.0(
1
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Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were great, came out to fix the problem next day. Checked that everything was working before they left for the day. Slight leak on toilet, came out to fix it. Very friendly and professional. "
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Roto-Rooter is a fully licensed and insured plumbing company providing 24/7 plumbing services, drain cleaning, and water damage cleanup. More people depend on Roto-Rooter than any other plumbing company in North America. \n

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Team Enoch Plumbing Austin
5.0(
126
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Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Customers say: Quick response

"We spent 14K on two new AC units for our house in 2021. We had to get the technicians out almost every year and multiples a year because something is always wrong. Some technicians were not experienced enough to diagnose the problem and wasted hours at our house. They also made careless mistakes (not connecting the draining pipe back in the attack) in Aug 2025. We had to run very loud fans for 5 days just to dry the water leak from the attic to our ceiling. The same technician was sent out in Nov 2025 and made the same mistake again. Now our ceiling is leaking again. The customer service did not even acknowledge or apologize for what we are going through. I am now worried that repeated leak may have caused permanent damage to our house. I do not recommend this company."
112 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Roto-Rooter is a fully licensed and insured plumbing company providing 24/7 plumbing services, drain cleaning, and water damage cleanup. More people depend on Roto-Rooter than any other plumbing company in North America. \n

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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Austin, TX

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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