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Avatar for JACK GOLDBERG AND SON/ACE ELECTRIC SEWER SERVICE, LLC
JACK GOLDBERG AND SON/ACE ELECTRIC SEWER SERVICE, LLC
4.9(
110
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Paul and his team were great. I was amazed at how quickly he came to my home and cleared the drain blockage in my bathroom tub. He was very pleasant to work with and knew exactly what he was doing. I would definitely recommend him to a friend - and his price was extremely reasonable. Thank you Paul."
Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
119
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am so pleased that I contacted The Builders & Cleaners to complete our bathroom remodel! Everyone from start to finish was professional, kind and transparent. The customer service at this company is the best I?ve seen in a long time and our gorgeous bathroom remodel speaks for itself. I would definitely recommend tthem for any of your projects."
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1801

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Vanguard Plumbing Solutions LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Very knowledgeable plumber. Willing to do beyond what is needed to accomplish task ( removal of water softening system) Very fair pricing."
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+8

56 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Avatar for Jonathan R. Habacker Plumbing and Heating LLC
Jonathan R. Habacker Plumbing and Heating LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a leak in the pipes in our over 200 year old home, and Jonathan came out in the middle of a snowstorm to check things out and make sure the damage wasn?t getting worse. That alone told me a lot about his commitment. He assessed the situation first, then came back to complete the repair and walked me through everything step by step so I actually understood what was happening and why. With a house this old, that kind of communication really matters. Since we had just moved in, he also helped service a few other things around the house so we could get ahead of potential issues. He clearly knows his trade and takes the time to do things properly. I'm very thankful to him and the gentleman with him. What really stood out was that he followed up afterward to make sure everything was working well. That level of care is rare. He will definitely be my go to person moving forward, although hopefully we don?t see each other again until next year?s maintenance. Highly recommend."
Plumbing and Heating
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M&M Plumbing
5.0(
2
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My boiler stop working come to find out it was the gas valve and it need to be clean out. I love the experience I had with the company that was very transparent and open with the task step by step"
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Kitchen faucet
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Bill's Sewer and Drain
4.8(
110
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

"The drain clog was pretty involved and Bill figured out and did a great job. He was on time, great at explaining the issue and his pricing was very fair. I highly recommend him!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Ace Electric Sewer Service
4.8(
93
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul and his team were great. I was amazed at how quickly he came to my home and cleared the drain blockage in my bathroom tub. He was very pleasant to work with and knew exactly what he was doing. I would definitely recommend him to a friend - and his price was extremely reasonable. Thank you Paul."
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for drain clog or blockage clearing projects in Barkhamsted, CT

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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