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The Plumber
3.9(
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Serving Baldwinsville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"They got here when they said they would, finished when they said they would. They did some extra adjusting of fixtures for us. We called them to come back for another plumbing issue that we noticed!"
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Five Alarm Property Services
5.0(
3
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Serving Baldwinsville, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kenny was top notch. From responding quickly to my request for services, to apprising me of when he could do the repair, purchasing the correct parts and turning a bad situation into a solution within a 24 hour period. I would recommend him to anyone needing a competent plumber. Thank you Kenny!"
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Clean Slate Septic
4.5(
23
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Serving Baldwinsville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I scheduled an appointment for a Wednesday on a Monday morning. I called to confirm details and was pleasently surprised when they were able to come that Monday afternoon due to a weather related resecheduling of a job. I received a text when they were on route and they arrived on time. They quickly accessed the situation and correctly identified the cause and location of the clogged drain. The Warrens, a father and son run business, were a pleasure to work with. Their communication throughout the incident was excellent. If fact I wil be using their service on additional plumbing work in the near furture."
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Greater Syracuse
4.2(
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Serving Baldwinsville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"After discovering on a recent Sunday morning that we had a clogged toilet, and after trying everything we knew how to do ourselves, we searched for plumbers on Home Advisor. Mr. Rooter responded immediately to our inquiry and sent a young man out right away. He snaked the pipes all the way to the street and solved our problem for now. I can't remember the young man's name, but he was very professional, respectful of our home and explained everything to us along the way. He pulled the toilet and sent a camera down to check if the pipes had shifted and found a lot of buildup on the sides of the pipes and thought that the pipes had shifted a little. We opted to do nothing more at this time until (if and when) we have a problem in the future. I thought the charges were reasonable for the time spent and the work done, and would recommend Mr. Rooter to anyone looking for a plumber."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Hopler's Plumbing
5.0(
7
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Serving Baldwinsville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent......had major issues with plumbing in bathroom, kitchen and main sewer drain...... previous owner "cobb job'd" the works with multiple copper, brass and stainless piping.......all pipes replaced to 1 type....... no problems...... Would highly recommend for all your plumbing needs"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
LM Drain Cleaning and Masonry Specialist
4.8(
5
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Serving Baldwinsville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

At LM Drain Cleaning and Masonry Specialist, we take great pride in our experience, expertise and quality workmanship. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. We take great care to communicate and work with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr Rooter Plumbing of Greater Syracuse
4.0(
25
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Serving Baldwinsville, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had water backing up through the drain in our basement, so I called Mr Rooter assuming that the sewer pipe needed to be snaked or rooted.  Upon arrival, the professional (Matt, I believe) checked everything out and confirmed my suspicion.  He went about his business keeping me up to date throughout the process, and asking questions when needed.  Once the pipe had been rooted, he checked all other water sources (sinks, bathtub, etc.) and their pipes for issues.  Apparently this complimentary service is part of their process.  All in all, I was very pleased.  Matt(?) was very pleasant and knowledgeable, and I would certainly recommend Mr Rooter to others in need.
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Recommended by68%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Baldwinsville, NY

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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